Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 7677
AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Kazarian (Democratic)
- Shanley (Democratic)
- Caldwell (Democratic)
- Tanzi (Democratic)
- Fogarty (Democratic)
- Boylan (Democratic)
- Carson (Democratic)
- McEntee (Democratic)
- Cortvriend (Democratic)
- Spears (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Provides that the legislature would be the body that negotiates on behalf of the state for all activities occurring in, on and over state submerged land extending beyond twenty-five (25) acres.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 House | PASSAGE | pass | Set your home in Rhode Island to see |
Actions
- Jun 23, 2026
06/23/2026 Signed by Governor - Jun 18, 2026
06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor - Jun 9, 2026 · Senate
06/09/2026 Senate passed in concurrence - Jun 5, 2026 · Senate
06/05/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/09/2026) - Jun 2, 2026 · Legislature
06/02/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence - May 29, 2026 · Legislature
05/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026) - May 22, 2026 · Senate
05/22/2026 Referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture - May 12, 2026 · House
05/12/2026 House read and passed - May 1, 2026 · House
05/01/2026 Placed on House Calendar (05/12/2026) - Apr 30, 2026 · Legislature
04/30/2026 Committee recommends passage - Apr 24, 2026 · Legislature
04/24/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/30/2026) - Mar 10, 2026 · Legislature
03/10/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - Mar 6, 2026 · Legislature
03/06/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/10/2026) - Feb 11, 2026 · House
02/11/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections