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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 6351: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND RESOURCE RECOVERY CORPORATION

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 6351 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on May 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND RESOURCE RECOVERY CORPORATION. Primary sponsor: Ramon Perez (Democratic), Dick Fascia (Republican), Greg Costantino (Democratic), Deb Fellela (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 26, 2025): 06/26/2025 Effective without Governor's signature.

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Official summary

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

Requires payments by the corporation increase from a $3.00 tipping fee per vehicle to a $6.00 tipping fee per vehicle, unless exempt. This act would also require fees be paid to Johnston on an annual rather than a biannual basis.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ramon PerezPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Dick FasciaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse42
Greg CostantinoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Deb FellelaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43

“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. 06/26/2025 Effective without Governor's signature
  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. 06/03/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  10. 05/30/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/03/2025)
  11. 05/16/2025 Introduced, referred to House Finance

Sources

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