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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL WASTE RECYCLING AND REFUSE DISPOSAL"
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description: "Amends certain provisions relative to school waste recycling and refuse disposal and requires reports of waste audits by educational entities and reports of program participation by vendors."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 7342"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 7342 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Boylan", "Carson", "Casimiro", "Cortvriend", "Cotter", "Fogarty", "McGaw", "Speakman", "Spears", "Tanzi"]
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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: "2026-01-28"
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last_action: "2026-06-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b274b901-f82c-4430-8e5c-626160a1e0c9"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "a695c7a37740282cfc5b9597e6ca9fb7e02ed3e3624eda288d7cc904c5e9f210"
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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 7342 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL WASTE RECYCLING AND REFUSE DISPOSAL
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Amends certain provisions relative to school waste recycling and refuse disposal and requires reports of waste audits by educational entities and reports of program participation by vendors.
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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. **7342 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText26/HouseText26/H7342A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **60–9** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Boylan — primary (person)
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- Carson — primary (person)
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- Casimiro — primary (person)
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- Cortvriend — primary (person)
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- Cotter — primary (person)
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- Fogarty — primary (person)
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- McGaw — primary (person)
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- Speakman — primary (person)
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- Spears — primary (person)
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- Tanzi — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-28** 01/28/2026 Introduced, referred to House Education `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-06** 02/06/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/10/2026)
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- **2026-02-10** 02/10/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2026-04-06** 04/06/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/09/2026)
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- **2026-04-06** 04/06/2026 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2026-04-09** 04/09/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-10** 04/10/2026 Placed on House Calendar (04/14/2026) `reading-3`
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- **2026-04-14** 04/14/2026 House passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2026-05-01** 05/01/2026 Referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture `referral-committee`
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- **2026-05-29** 05/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)
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- **2026-06-02** 06/02/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-06-09** 06/09/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/10/2026) `reading-3`
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- **2026-06-10** 06/10/2026 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2026-06-16** 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-06-18** 06/18/2026 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/b274b901-f82c-4430-8e5c-626160a1e0c9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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