Rhode Island 2017 Regular Session Status: Died

SB 886 — AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS --DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS (Requires pub. utilities/electric distribution co. to provide prompt/adequate service to ratepayers for new service/ upgrades w/penalty of up to $1,000 with electric distribution co. to provide written estimates/itemized bill for work in excess of $500.)

Last action — 06/30/2017 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. Died in session

This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. 06/30/2017 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence

  2. 06/30/2017 Scheduled for consideration (06/30/2017)

  3. 06/30/2017 Referred to House Corporations

  4. 06/29/2017 Senate passed Sub A

  5. 06/29/2017 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/29/2017)

  6. 06/29/2017 Committee recommends passage of Sub A

  7. 06/29/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/29/2017)

  8. 05/18/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  9. 05/12/2017 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/18/2017)

  10. 05/11/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce

Sponsors

  • Lombardo · Primary
  • Picard · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 112 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

  • Lombardo
  • Picard

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (112)

112 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passage

Passed 36 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 10000
Unaffiliated 24001
Republican 2000
Total 36001
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Lynch Prata — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Algiere — Yea
Archambault — Yea
Conley — Yea
Cote — Yea
Crowley — Yea
Gee — Yea
Goldin — Yea
Goodwin — Yea
Jabour — Yea
Kettle — Yea
McCaffrey — Yea
Metts — Yea
Nesselbush — Yea
Seveney — Yea
Calkin — Yea
Coyne — Yea
Doyle — Not Voting
Lombardo — Yea
Miller — Yea
Picard — Yea
Satchell — Yea
Sheehan — Yea
Da Ponte — Yea
Ana B. Quezada Democratic Yea
Frank A. Ciccone III Democratic Yea
Hanna M. Gallo Democratic Yea
John J. Lombardi Democratic Yea
Kathleen A. Fogarty Democratic Yea
Leonidas P. Raptakis Democratic Yea
Louis P. DiPalma Democratic Yea
Ryan W. Pearson Democratic Yea
V. Susan Sosnowski Democratic Yea
Walter S. Felag Jr. Democratic Yea
Elaine J. Morgan Republican Yea
Thomas J. Paolino Republican Yea

Subjects

public-safety energy
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 886?
SB 886 is sponsored by Lombardo and Picard.
What is the current status of SB 886?
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 886?
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