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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - 2021 ACT ON CLIMATE (Establishes a statewide greenhouse gas emission reduction mandate.)"
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description: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - 2021 ACT ON CLIMATE (Establishes a statewide greenhouse gas emission reduction mandate.)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 5445"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 5445 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Energy", "Environment", "Gas", "Recycling", "State Affairs"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alzate", "Blazejewski", "Carson", "Cortvriend", "Donovan", "Kazarian", "Knight", "McEntee", "Ruggiero", "Speakman"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 13
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first_action: "2021-02-10"
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last_action: "2021-04-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c3c5c675-4e01-487d-ac73-5306ea1e46d6"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "c50c1f5942e2b2e1b89b2cdc00363de7bc1a10882fa47a2c7ff09cb01a4c921f"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island HB 5445 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - 2021 ACT ON CLIMATE (Establishes a statewide greenhouse gas emission reduction mandate.)
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **5445 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/HouseText21/H5445A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **10–58** (fail) · lower
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **16–50** (fail) · lower
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **11–54** (fail) · lower
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **13–58** (fail) · lower
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **15–54** (fail) · lower
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- PASSAGE — **53–22** (pass) · lower
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- RULING OF THE CHAIR — **56–9** (pass) · lower
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **13–57** (fail) · lower
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **13–53** (fail) · lower
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- RULING OF THE CHAIR — **59–9** (pass) · lower
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- MOVE THE QUESTION — **58–9** (pass) · lower
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **13–56** (fail) · lower
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- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **13–55** (fail) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alzate — primary (person)
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- Blazejewski — primary (person)
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- Carson — primary (person)
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- Cortvriend — primary (person)
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- Donovan — primary (person)
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- Kazarian — primary (person)
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- Knight — primary (person)
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- McEntee — primary (person)
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- Ruggiero — primary (person)
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- Speakman — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-10** 02/10/2021 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-18** 02/18/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2021)
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- **2021-02-26** 02/26/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- **2021-03-12** 03/12/2021 Scheduled for consideration (03/18/2021)
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- **2021-03-17** 03/17/2021 Proposed Substitute
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- **2021-03-18** 03/18/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-19** 03/19/2021 Placed on House Calendar (03/23/2021)
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- **2021-03-23** 03/23/2021 House passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2021-03-26** 03/26/2021 Referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-26** 03/26/2021 Scheduled for consideration (03/31/2021)
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- **2021-03-31** 03/31/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-31** 03/31/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/06/2021)
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- **2021-04-06** 04/06/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2021-04-06** 04/06/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-04-10** 04/10/2021 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c3c5c675-4e01-487d-ac73-5306ea1e46d6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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