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HB 7873

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: passed_lower. Latest action: April 14, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RHODE ISLAND COORDINATE SYSTEM.

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-7873
Session 2026
Status passed_lower
House passed_lower 2026-04-14
Summary

Updates the RI coordinate system to adopt the most recent system of plane coordinates established by the NGS, a federal agency which is part of NOAA and the USDC. Modifies the meter to foot conversion to adopt the international foot to provide uniformity.

Sponsor
Handy
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-14 Status passed_lower
2026-04-14 Latest Action House read and passed
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