2022 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

H7278: The Green Buildings Act

Legislative Summary

Expands definition of public buildings under Green Building Act to include buildings in any subdivision of state, and include private major facility projects; mandates public reports for all such projects.

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Bill History

2/2/2022
Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
House of Representatives
3/25/2022
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/30/2022)
House of Representatives
3/30/2022
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
6/15/2022
Scheduled for consideration (06/17/2022)
House of Representatives
6/15/2022
Proposed Substitute
House of Representatives
6/17/2022
Committee recommends passage of Sub A
House of Representatives
6/19/2022
Placed on House Calendar (06/21/2022)
House of Representatives
6/21/2022
House passed Sub A
House of Representatives
6/21/2022
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/22/2022)
Senate
6/22/2022
Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
Senate
6/22/2022
Transmitted to Governor
House of Representatives
6/27/2022
Signed by Governor
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Passage
6/22/2022
34
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage
6/21/2022
61
Yea
10
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(6/27/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text6/17/202241.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/2/2022157.6 KB