Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5089: AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- HARBORS AND HARBOR LINES
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 5089 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- HARBORS AND HARBOR LINES. Primary sponsor: Terri Cortvriend (Democratic), Casimiro, Robert Craven (Democratic), Lauren Carson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 29, 2025): 01/29/2025 Withdrawn at sponsor's request.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Amends the definition of a "houseboat" to include motorized or non-motorized vessels.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terri Cortvriend | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 72 |
| Casimiro | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Robert Craven | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Lauren Carson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 75 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 01/29/2025 Withdrawn at sponsor's request
- 01/16/2025 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing