Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HR 8451
HOUSE RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT TO WORK WITH THE TOWN OF NEW SHOREHAM TO DEVELOP A REGULATORY FRAMEWORK TO REDUCE TICK-BORNE ILLNESS ON BLOCK ISLAND
- Introduced
- In committee
- Adopted
Sponsors
- Spears (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Creates mechanism for New Shoreham to seek a time limited exemption from certain statewide deer hunting prohibitions.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2026 House | PASSAGE | pass | Set your home in Rhode Island to see |
Actions
- Jun 9, 2026 · House
06/09/2026 House passed Sub A - Jun 8, 2026 · House
06/08/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/09/2026) - Jun 8, 2026 · Legislature
06/08/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A - Jun 5, 2026 · Legislature
06/05/2026 Proposed Substitute - Jun 5, 2026 · Legislature
06/05/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/08/2026) - May 19, 2026 · Legislature
05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - May 15, 2026 · Legislature
05/15/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/19/2026) - Apr 15, 2026 · House
04/15/2026 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources