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HB 8179

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: June 18, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- 2021 ACT ON CLIMATE.

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-8179
Session 2026
Status introduced
House introduced 2026-06-18
Environment / Climate
Summary

Requires oil spill responsible fee from 5 cents to 10 cents. Funds to support climate change initiatives.

Sponsor
Cortvriend
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-06-18 Status introduced
2026-06-18 Latest Action Transmitted to Governor
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