2025 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
S0510: Authorizes and empower the department of transportation to plant pollinator friendly native species of trees, shrubs, grasses and plants within limits of a roadway, including state highways.
Legislative Summary
HIGHWAYS -- CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF STATE ROADS - Authorizes and empower the department of transportation to plant pollinator friendly native species of trees, shrubs, grasses and plants within limits of a roadway, including state highways.
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Bill History
2/26/2025
Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
Senate
3/28/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/03/2025)
Senate
4/3/2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Senate
5/30/2025
Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2025)
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/26/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Housing and Municipal Government(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Lammis Vargas
Democrat