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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- WATER POLLUTION"
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description: "Effective September 1, 2025, requires quarterly testing of biosolids for PFAS contaminants by those seeking to apply biosolids to lands, with subsequent reports to the department of environmental management."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "SB 650"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 650 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Acosta", "Britto", "DiMario", "Euer", "Kallman", "Lawson", "Murray", "Sosnowski", "Thompson", "Valverde"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 12
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-03-07"
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last_action: "2025-06-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/22f1ded7-4be5-4b9c-a965-4a0bf803aac1"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "d2f9f43827d2fc654bee21117f69a2ac27845591e2f007bd9bcf5b9aa36fe336"
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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 SB 650 (2025) — AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- WATER POLLUTION
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Effective September 1, 2025, requires quarterly testing of biosolids for PFAS contaminants by those seeking to apply biosolids to lands, with subsequent reports to the department of environmental management.
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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. **650 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/SenateText25/S0650A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Passage — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **71–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Acosta — primary (person)
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- Britto — primary (person)
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- DiMario — primary (person)
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- Euer — primary (person)
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- Kallman — primary (person)
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- Lawson — primary (person)
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- Murray — primary (person)
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- Sosnowski — primary (person)
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- Thompson — primary (person)
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- Valverde — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-03-07** 03/07/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-28** 03/28/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2025)
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- **2025-04-02** 04/02/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2025-05-23** 05/23/2025 Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2025)
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- **2025-05-27** 05/27/2025 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2025-05-28** 05/28/2025 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-29** 05/29/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/03/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-03** 06/03/2025 Senate passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2025-06-06** 06/06/2025 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/10/2025) `reading-3`
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- **2025-06-10** 06/10/2025 House passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2025-06-10** 06/10/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-13** 06/13/2025 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/22f1ded7-4be5-4b9c-a965-4a0bf803aac1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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