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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 6252: AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- RHODE ISLAND INFRASTRUCTURE BANK

Enacted 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 6252 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on April 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- RHODE ISLAND INFRASTRUCTURE BANK. Primary sponsor: David Bennett (Democratic), Michelle McGaw (Democratic), Jennifer Boylan (Democratic), June Speakman (Democratic), Lauren Carson (Democratic), Tina Spears (Democratic), Terri Cortvriend (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 24, 2025): 06/24/2025 Signed by Governor.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

Authorizes the Rhode Island infrastructure bank to establish a fund to provide financial assistance to local government units for resiliency and stormwater abatement projects.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David BennettPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Michelle McGawPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Jennifer BoylanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse66
June SpeakmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse68
Lauren CarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Tina SpearsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Terri CortvriendPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse72

“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. 06/24/2025 Signed by Governor
  2. 06/18/2025 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/18/2025 Senate passed in concurrence
  4. 06/16/2025 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/18/2025)
  5. 06/16/2025 House read and passed
  6. 06/13/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/16/2025)
  7. 06/12/2025 Committee recommends passage
  8. 06/10/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/12/2025)
  9. 05/13/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  10. 05/09/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/13/2025)
  11. 04/23/2025 Introduced, referred to House Finance

Sources

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