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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL VIOLATIONS (Increases the administrative penalties that the director of DEM may impose for violations of environmental regulations up to five thousand dollars ($5,000).) AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL VIOLATIONS (Increases the administrative penalties that the director of DEM may impose for violations of environmental regulations up to five thousand dollars ($5,000).) us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2017 HB 5609 Rhode Island HB 5609 (2017)
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Rhode Island HB 5609 (2017) — AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTIES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL VIOLATIONS (Increases the administrative penalties that the director of DEM may impose for violations of environmental regulations up to five thousand dollars ($5,000).)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. 5609 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 627 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

  • Fogarty — primary (person)
  • Hearn — primary (person)
  • Kazarian — primary (person)
  • Maldonado — primary (person)
  • Winfield — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2017-03-01 03/01/2017 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources referral-committee, introduction
  • 2017-03-24 03/24/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/30/2017)
  • 2017-03-30 03/30/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  • 2017-06-02 06/02/2017 Scheduled for consideration (06/08/2017)
  • 2017-06-08 06/08/2017 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-06-09 06/09/2017 Placed on House Calendar (06/14/2017)
  • 2017-06-14 06/14/2017 House read and passed passage
  • 2017-06-14 06/14/2017 Referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture referral-committee
  • 2017-06-16 06/16/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/21/2017)
  • 2017-06-21 06/21/2017 Committee recommends passage in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-06-22 06/22/2017 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/27/2017)
  • 2017-06-27 06/27/2017 Senate passed in concurrence passage
  • 2017-06-29 06/29/2017 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2017-07-05 07/05/2017 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9fc1da19-488c-47b9-90e3-c0776b42faff. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).