Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 91: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BUILDING DECARBONIZATION ACT OF 2024
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 91 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on January 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BUILDING DECARBONIZATION ACT OF 2024. Primary sponsor: Bridget Valverde (Democratic), Mark McKenney (Democratic), Hanna Gallo (Democratic), Victoria Gu (Democratic), Bob Britto (Democratic), Val Lawson (Democratic), Dawn Euer (Democratic), Alana DiMario (Democratic), Sue Sosnowski (Democratic), Meghan Kallman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2025): 04/09/2025 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.
Establishes the environmental justice advisory board (EJAB) to implement standards for buildings that emit greenhouse gases.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridget Valverde | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 35 |
| Mark McKenney | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
| Hanna Gallo | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| Victoria Gu | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 38 |
| Bob Britto | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Val Lawson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Dawn Euer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 13 |
| Alana DiMario | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 36 |
| Sue Sosnowski | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 37 |
| Meghan Kallman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 04/09/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 04/04/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2025)
- 01/31/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture