Rhode Island House Resolution 5847
Session 2025
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND PROVIDE FINDINGS AND POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS THE FLOODING OF THE PAWTUXET RIVER
Active
Passed House on May 20, 2025
First Action
Feb 28, 2025
Latest Action
May 20, 2025
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Resolution
Bill Number
5847
State
Rhode Island
Session
2025
checkPassed on May 20, 2025
Motion Text
PASSAGE
House Roll Call Votes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Other
Summary
Creates an 11-member commission to study and provide recommendations and potential solutions to address the flooding of the Pawtuxet River, and who would report back by March 2, 2026, and would expire on June 2, 2026.
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05/20/2025
House
05/20/2025 House passed Sub A
05/16/2025
House
05/16/2025 Placed on House Calendar (05/20/2025)
05/13/2025
Rhode Island General Assembly
05/13/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
05/09/2025
Rhode Island General Assembly
05/09/2025 Proposed Substitute
05/09/2025
Rhode Island General Assembly
05/09/2025 Scheduled for consideration (05/13/2025)
03/20/2025
Rhode Island General Assembly
03/20/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
03/14/2025
Rhode Island General Assembly
03/14/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/20/2025)
02/28/2025
House
02/28/2025 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
Sources
RI Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Feb 28, 2025 8:39:43 PM
Record Updated
May 20, 2025 9:37:42 PM