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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 890: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- NET METERING

In committee 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 890 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on March 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- NET METERING. Primary sponsor: Hanna Gallo (Democratic), Matt LaMountain (Democratic), Frank Ciccone (Democratic), Pete Appollonio (Democratic), John Burke (Democratic), Andrew Dimitri (Democratic), Brian Thompson (Democratic), Ana Quezada (Democratic), Todd Patalano (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2025): 04/30/2025 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.

Changes the excess renewable net-metering credit to a wholesale rate.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Hanna GalloPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Matt LaMountainPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Frank CicconePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Pete AppollonioPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate29
John BurkePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Andrew DimitriPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate25
Brian ThompsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Ana QuezadaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate2
Todd PatalanoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26

“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. 04/30/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  2. 04/25/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/30/2025)
  3. 04/21/2025 Meeting postponed (04/23/2025)
  4. 04/18/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
  5. 03/27/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture

Sources

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