2025 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

H5953: Provides for warming center and cooling center alerts to trigger certain procedures municipalities shall follow during extreme heat or cold to help at-risk individuals with resources including, but not limited to, warming and cooling centers.

Legislative Summary

MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT - Provides for warming center and cooling center alerts to trigger certain procedures municipalities shall follow during extreme heat or cold to help at-risk individuals with resources including, but not limited to, warming and cooling centers.

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Bill History

2/28/2025
Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2025)
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/28/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Municipal Government & Housing(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/28/202530.0 KB