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type: "Bill"
title: "JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY SLUDGE MANAGEMENT IN RHODE ISLAND"
description: "That a special joint legislative commission be created consisting of 21 members and report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly no later than April 1, 2027, and said commission expires on June 1, 2027."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "HR 7532"
citation: "Rhode Island HR 7532 (2026)"
classification: ["resolution"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cortvriend", "Noret", "Phillips"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-02-06"
last_action: "2026-06-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e3fb313a-39cc-4b3b-97ec-d48b09c4666e"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "b231b60427f8b1232972c7020ee147ec0ee22c5a3da75e87a4d78803fb7a8290"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
---
# Rhode Island HR 7532 (2026) — JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY SLUDGE MANAGEMENT IN RHODE ISLAND
That a special joint legislative commission be created consisting of 21 members and report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly no later than April 1, 2027, and said commission expires on June 1, 2027.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **7532 SUB B as amended** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText26/HouseText26/H7532Baa.pdf)
## Votes
- AS AMENDED — **640** (pass) · lower
- PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT — **630** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Cortvriend — primary (person)
- Noret — primary (person)
- Phillips — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-02-06** 02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2026-02-19** 02/19/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/26/2026)
- **2026-02-26** 02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
- **2026-04-03** 04/03/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/07/2026)
- **2026-04-03** 04/03/2026 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
- **2026-04-07** 04/07/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-10** 04/10/2026 Placed on House Calendar (04/16/2026) `reading-3`
- **2026-04-16** 04/16/2026 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
- **2026-05-01** 05/01/2026 Referred to Senate Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2026-06-01** 06/01/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/03/2026)
- **2026-06-02** 06/02/2026 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
- **2026-06-03** 06/03/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub B `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-06-07** 06/07/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2026) `reading-3`
- **2026-06-10** 06/10/2026 Senate passed Sub B as amended (floor amendment) `passage`
- **2026-06-10** 06/10/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026) `reading-3`
- **2026-06-11** 06/11/2026 House passed Sub B as amended in concurrence `passage`
- **2026-06-18** 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-06-22** 06/22/2026 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e3fb313a-39cc-4b3b-97ec-d48b09c4666e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).