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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- ABANDONED PROPERTY Amends chapter 44 of title 34 to establish energy storage systems on certain lands consistent with a municipality's comprehensive plan. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2026 HB 8294 Rhode Island HB 8294 (2026)
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Rhode Island HB 8294 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- ABANDONED PROPERTY

Amends chapter 44 of title 34 to establish energy storage systems on certain lands consistent with a municipality's comprehensive plan.

Version chain

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

  1. 8294 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 598 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Baginski — primary (person)
  • Boylan — primary (person)
  • Carson — primary (person)
  • Knight — primary (person)
  • McGaw — primary (person)
  • Speakman — primary (person)
  • Spears — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-03-13 03/13/2026 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing introduction, referral-committee
  • 2026-03-27 03/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/31/2026)
  • 2026-03-31 03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2026-06-02 06/02/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/05/2026)
  • 2026-06-02 06/02/2026 Proposed Substitute substitution
  • 2026-06-05 06/05/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-06-05 06/05/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2026) reading-3
  • 2026-06-08 06/08/2026 House passed Sub A passage
  • 2026-06-08 06/08/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2026) reading-3
  • 2026-06-10 06/10/2026 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence passage
  • 2026-06-16 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2026-06-24 06/24/2026 Effective without Governor's signature became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6489f3bf-addc-40ab-a6d9-adfde32e5752. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).