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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- EXCAVATION NEAR UNDERGROUND UTILITY FACILITIES"
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description: "Amends the provision of notice to be provided for the release of any hazardous gas or liquid as determined by the federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 7427"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 7427 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ackerman", "Azzinaro", "Biah", "Cardillo", "Corvese", "Dawson", "DeSimone", "McEntee", "McGaw", "Slater"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2024-02-02"
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last_action: "2024-06-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8afb3c81-c3b9-4b48-ba7e-4a34cdea5f3c"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "a5799c80960ff98d8d69d35298917f87e77ad309509799442491235bb26d23ca"
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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 7427 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- EXCAVATION NEAR UNDERGROUND UTILITY FACILITIES
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Amends the provision of notice to be provided for the release of any hazardous gas or liquid as determined by the federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration.
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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. **7427 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/HouseText24/H7427A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **75–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ackerman — primary (person)
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- Azzinaro — primary (person)
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- Biah — primary (person)
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- Cardillo — primary (person)
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- Corvese — primary (person)
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- Dawson — primary (person)
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- DeSimone — primary (person)
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- McEntee — primary (person)
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- McGaw — primary (person)
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- Slater — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-02-02** 02/02/2024 Introduced, referred to House Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-23** 02/23/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/27/2024)
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- **2024-02-27** 02/27/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2024-05-03** 05/03/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/07/2024)
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- **2024-05-03** 05/03/2024 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2024-05-07** 05/07/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-05-10** 05/10/2024 Placed on House Calendar (05/14/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-05-14** 05/14/2024 House passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2024-05-17** 05/17/2024 Referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture `referral-committee`
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- **2024-05-24** 05/24/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/29/2024)
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- **2024-05-29** 05/29/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-06-05** 06/05/2024 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/06/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-06-06** 06/06/2024 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2024-06-07** 06/07/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-06-12** 06/12/2024 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/8afb3c81-c3b9-4b48-ba7e-4a34cdea5f3c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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