2025 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

H5375: Allows municipalities to enact ordinances that would permit municipalities and water suppliers to enter properties to perform lead service line replacements and permit tenants to request and schedule private side lead service line replacements.

Legislative Summary

HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LEAD POISONING PREVENTION ACT - Allows municipalities to enact ordinances that would permit municipalities and water suppliers to enter properties to perform lead service line replacements and permit tenants to request and schedule private side lead service line replacements.

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Bill History

2/7/2025
Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/27/2025)
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Committee postponed at request of sponsor
House of Representatives
4/18/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/22/2025)
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/7/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Municipal Government & Housing(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/7/202599.9 KB