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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1050: 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

SB 1050 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on May 9, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND RESOURCE RECOVERY CORPORATION. Primary sponsor: Brian Thompson (Democratic), John Burke (Democratic), Jessica de la Cruz (Republican), Jake Bissaillon (Democratic), Andrew Dimitri (Democratic), Frank Ciccone (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 5 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brian ThompsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate20
John BurkePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Jessica de la CruzPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Jake BissaillonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate1
Andrew DimitriPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate25
Frank CicconePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7

“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 House passed in concurrence
  4. 06/16/2025 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/18/2025)
  5. 06/04/2025 Senate read and passed
  6. 06/02/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/04/2025)
  7. 06/02/2025 Committee recommends passage
  8. 05/30/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2025)
  9. 05/22/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  10. 05/16/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/22/2025)
  11. 05/09/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

Sources

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