H7183Introduced in the House
Establishes a program for the energy and water benchmarking of large buildings in Rhode Island and a standard for their energy performance.
Introduced by Rebecca Kislak, District 4
What does this bill do?
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Official description
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BUILDING BENCHMARKING AND REPORTING ACT OF 2026 - Establishes a program for the energy and water benchmarking of large buildings in Rhode Island and a standard for their energy performance.
Where it stands
Vetoed by Governor
June 24, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Passage · June 11, 2026
32
Yes
5
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
38 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob Bissaillon | 1 | Yes |
| Ana Quezada | 2 | Yes |
| Samuel Zurier | 3 | Yes |
| Stefano Famiglietti | 4 | Yes |
| Samuel Bell | 5 | Yes |
| Tiara Mack | 6 | Not Voting |
| Frank Ciccone | 7 | Yes |
| Lori Urso | 8 | Yes |
| John Burke | 9 | Yes |
| Walter Felag | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/11/2026)
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Scheduled for consideration (05/19/2026)
Committee recommends passage
Placed on House Calendar (05/26/2026)
House read and passed
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)
Senate passed in concurrence
Transmitted to Governor
Vetoed by Governor
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