RI S0538 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 15 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-07-15 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 15 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-07-15 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Requires that plans for natural gas infrastructure be built to a set of design standards approved by a certified engineer if the work poses a material public safety risk.
Title
Engineers
Sponsors
| Sen. Dawn Euer [D] | Sen. Louis Dipalma [D] | Sen. Melissa Murray [D] | Sen. James Seveney [D] |
| Sen. Cynthia Coyne [D] |
Roll Calls
2019-06-28 - House - Passage in concurrence (Y: 65 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-06-20 - Senate - Passage (Y: 37 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-06-20 - Senate - Passage (Y: 37 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-15 | Senate | Signed by Governor |
| 2019-07-11 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2019-06-28 | House | House passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2019-06-27 | House | Placed on House Calendar (06/28/2019) |
| 2019-06-27 | House | Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence |
| 2019-06-25 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/27/2019) |
| 2019-06-21 | House | Referred to House Corporations |
| 2019-06-20 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A |
| 2019-06-18 | Senate | Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2019) |
| 2019-06-18 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2019-06-17 | Senate | Proposed Substitute |
| 2019-06-14 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2019) |
| 2019-04-30 | Senate | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2019-04-26 | Senate | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/30/2019) |
| 2019-03-14 | Senate | Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce |
