SB 2706

Rhode Island Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 27, 2026.

AN ACT IN AMENDMENT OF AN ACT PASSED AT THE JANUARY SESSION A.D. 1942 ENTITLED "AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE WESTERN COVENTRY FIRE DISTRICT""".

Bill ID RI-2026-SB-2706
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Senate in_committee 2026-02-27
Elections / Voting Public Safety
Summary

Amends the public law incorporating Western Coventry Fire District to require a referendum & affirmative vote of the fire district electors prior to any merge/consolidation of the district with any other district or with the fire department of Coventry.

Sponsor
Rogers
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-27 Status in_committee
2026-02-27 Latest Action Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
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