2022 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
S2700: 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
3/17/2022
Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
Senate
4/21/2022
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/26/2022)
Senate
4/26/2022
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate
5/13/2022
Scheduled for consideration
Senate
5/16/2022
Committee postponed at request of sponsor (05/17/2022)
Senate
6/3/2022
Scheduled for consideration
Senate
6/6/2022
Meeting postponed (06/07/2022)
Senate
6/6/2022
Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2022)
Senate
6/8/2022
Proposed Substitute
Senate
6/9/2022
Committee recommends passage of Sub A
Senate
6/9/2022
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/14/2022)
Senate
6/14/2022
Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
Senate
6/21/2022
Placed on House Calendar (06/22/2022)
House of Representatives
6/22/2022
House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
House of Representatives
6/27/2022
Transmitted to Governor
Senate
6/27/2022
Signed by Governor
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Passage
6/14/2022
33
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage
6/14/2022
32
Yea
4
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/27/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor
Louis Dipalma
Democrat