Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 108: AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- STATE FORESTS AND FORESTRY PROJECTS
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 108 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on January 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- STATE FORESTS AND FORESTRY PROJECTS. Primary sponsor: Tiara Mack (Democratic), Walter Felag (Democratic), Frank Ciccone (Democratic), Elaine Morgan (Republican), Bridget Valverde (Democratic), Ryan Pearson (Democratic), Dawn Euer (Democratic), Val Lawson (Democratic), David Tikoian (Democratic), Linda Ujifusa (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 3, 2025): 04/03/2025 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.
Directs the general assembly to fund ten full time equivalent positions in FY 2026 to support DEM's efforts in the areas of forestry and forestry projects.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiara Mack | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 6 |
| Walter Felag | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| Frank Ciccone | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Elaine Morgan | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 34 |
| Bridget Valverde | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 35 |
| Ryan Pearson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 19 |
| Dawn Euer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 13 |
| Val Lawson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| David Tikoian | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Linda Ujifusa | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 11 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 04/03/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 03/28/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/03/2025)
- 01/31/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance