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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- APPLIANCE AND EQUIPMENT ENERGY AND WATER EFFICIENCY STANDARDS ACT OF 2021 (Establishes minimum energy and water efficiency standards for appliances and specified equipment purchased or installed after January 1, 2023.)"
description: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- APPLIANCE AND EQUIPMENT ENERGY AND WATER EFFICIENCY STANDARDS ACT OF 2021 (Establishes minimum energy and water efficiency standards for appliances and specified equipment purchased or installed after January 1, 2023.)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 339"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 339 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Energy", "Public Utilities", "Water"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Coyne", "Sosnowski", "Valverde"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 15
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-02-25"
last_action: "2021-07-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c323119d-071a-4dc5-a3a7-1a93aebd44f2"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "ba7668741793e71c1b5ef15a9b234982e5461121ff83e985feb7d04ae7325815"
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 339 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- APPLIANCE AND EQUIPMENT ENERGY AND WATER EFFICIENCY STANDARDS ACT OF 2021 (Establishes minimum energy and water efficiency standards for appliances and specified equipment purchased or installed after January 1, 2023.)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **339 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText21/SenateText21/S0339A.pdf)
## Votes
- STANDARDS ACT OF 2021 — **353** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Coyne — primary (person)
- Sosnowski — primary (person)
- Valverde — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-02-25** 02/25/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2021-04-30** 04/30/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/06/2021)
- **2021-05-06** 05/06/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- **2021-06-18** 06/18/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/22/2021)
- **2021-06-21** 06/21/2021 Proposed Substitute
- **2021-06-22** 06/22/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-22** 06/22/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/24/2021)
- **2021-06-24** 06/24/2021 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
- **2021-06-27** 06/27/2021 Referred to House Environment and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-27** 06/27/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/29/2021)
- **2021-06-29** 06/29/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-29** 06/29/2021 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/01/2021)
- **2021-07-01** 07/01/2021 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
- **2021-07-08** 07/08/2021 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-07-12** 07/12/2021 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/c323119d-071a-4dc5-a3a7-1a93aebd44f2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).