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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5033: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND COMMERCE CORPORATION

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 5033 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND COMMERCE CORPORATION. Primary sponsor: Mia Ackerman (Democratic), Bill O'Brien (Democratic), Jay Edwards (Democratic), Doc Corvese (Democratic), Pat Serpa (Democratic), Sam Azzinaro (Democratic), Megan Cotter (Democratic), Deb Fellela (Democratic), Grace Diaz (Democratic), Brian Kennedy (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2025): 04/08/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Removes nuclear plant projects from seeking the approval from the general assembly for the construction of said nuclear plant.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mia AckermanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Bill O'BrienPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Jay EdwardsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse70
Doc CorvesePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse55
Pat SerpaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Sam AzzinaroPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse37
Megan CotterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Deb FellelaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Grace DiazPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Brian KennedyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse38

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. 04/08/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  2. 04/04/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/08/2025)
  3. 01/10/2025 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source