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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RENEWABLE READY PROGRAM"
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description: "Establishes the renewable ready program and fund to promotes the responsible siting/development of renewable energy generating resources in locations where it would be an ancillary beneficial use to the redevelopment of previously contaminated property."
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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 7616"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 7616 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Carson", "Cortvriend", "Cotter", "McGaw", "Speakman"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2024-02-15"
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last_action: "2024-06-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dbdbfa7c-8306-4573-b063-df52d9d201c5"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "eb9bd0ee3b1bb42507e803cf63f7b5d7b13985a19e3ab2738d1fbcd229fe95b5"
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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 7616 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RENEWABLE READY PROGRAM
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Establishes the renewable ready program and fund to promotes the responsible siting/development of renewable energy generating resources in locations where it would be an ancillary beneficial use to the redevelopment of previously contaminated property.
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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. **7616 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/HouseText24/H7616A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **70–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Carson — primary (person)
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- Cortvriend — primary (person)
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- Cotter — primary (person)
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- McGaw — 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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- **2024-02-15** 02/15/2024 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-14** 03/14/2024 Committee transferred to House Corporations
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- **2024-03-15** 03/15/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/21/2024)
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- **2024-03-21** 03/21/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2024-06-07** 06/07/2024 Scheduled for consideration (06/10/2024)
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- **2024-06-07** 06/07/2024 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2024-06-10** 06/10/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-06-11** 06/11/2024 Placed on House Calendar (06/12/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-06-12** 06/12/2024 House passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2024-06-12** 06/12/2024 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/13/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-06-13** 06/13/2024 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2024-06-21** 06/21/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-06-25** 06/25/2024 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/dbdbfa7c-8306-4573-b063-df52d9d201c5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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