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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 626: AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL

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 626 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on March 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL. Primary sponsor: Sue Sosnowski (Democratic), Bob Britto (Democratic), Alana DiMario (Democratic), Lori Urso (Democratic), Mark McKenney (Democratic), Meghan Kallman (Democratic), Victoria Gu (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 23, 2025): 06/23/2025 Signed by Governor.

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Official summary

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

Requires municipalities to maintain and update a list of CRMC designated rights-of-way to tidal areas in their municipality.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sue SosnowskiPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate37
Bob BrittoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Alana DiMarioPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate36
Lori UrsoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Mark McKenneyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate30
Meghan KallmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Victoria GuPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate38

“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. 06/23/2025 Signed by Governor
  2. 06/17/2025 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/17/2025 House passed in concurrence
  4. 06/13/2025 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2025)
  5. 06/10/2025 Senate read and passed
  6. 06/05/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2025)
  7. 06/02/2025 Committee recommends passage
  8. 05/30/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2025)
  9. 05/15/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  10. 05/09/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/15/2025)
  11. 03/06/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

Sources

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