--- type: "Bill" title: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- 2021 ACT ON CLIMATE (Establishes the Rhode Island executive climate change coordinating council equity and environmental justice advisory board to advise on decision-making and equitable outcomes.)" description: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- 2021 ACT ON CLIMATE (Establishes the Rhode Island executive climate change coordinating council equity and environmental justice advisory board to advise on decision-making and equitable outcomes.)" jurisdiction: "us/states/ri" legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly" session: "2022" identifier: "SB 3043" citation: "Rhode Island SB 3043 (2022)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Euer", "Mack"] version_count: 1 action_count: 9 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2022-06-19" last_action: "2022-06-29" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/76813af7-5ddc-4109-b6fb-b63a6aa148b0" source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/" source_hash: "7b35d12d3ddad7dabbf767928ef851d34c056d3c96cdc3421ab462267925db85" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"] --- # Rhode Island SB 3043 (2022) — AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- 2021 ACT ON CLIMATE (Establishes the Rhode Island executive climate change coordinating council equity and environmental justice advisory board to advise on decision-making and equitable outcomes.) ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **3043** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText22/SenateText22/S3043.pdf) ## Votes - IN CONCURRENCE — **53–17** (pass) · upper - Passage — **33–5** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Euer — primary (person) - Mack — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2022-06-19** 06/19/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture `introduction, referral-committee` - **2022-06-19** 06/19/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/21/2022) - **2022-06-21** 06/21/2022 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable` - **2022-06-23** 06/23/2022 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/23/2022) `reading-3` - **2022-06-23** 06/23/2022 Senate read and passed `passage` - **2022-06-23** 06/23/2022 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2022) `reading-3` - **2022-06-23** 06/23/2022 House passed in concurrence `passage` - **2022-06-28** 06/28/2022 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2022-06-29** 06/29/2022 Signed by Governor `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/76813af7-5ddc-4109-b6fb-b63a6aa148b0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).