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H7673Introduced in the House

Authorizes the department of environmental management to enter into leases of up to forty (40) years at State Pier #9 in Newport, Chase Marina in Tiverton, and all other ports and marine facilities owned and operated by the department.

Passed

Introduced by Terri-Denise Cortvriend, District 72

What does this bill do?

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Official description

PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY - Authorizes the department of environmental management to enter into leases of up to forty (40) years at State Pier #9 in Newport, Chase Marina in Tiverton, and all other ports and marine facilities owned and operated by the department.

Where it stands

Signed by Governor

June 23, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: Passage · June 10, 2026

70

Yes

1

No

4

Absent or Not Voting

75 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/07/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  4. Scheduled for consideration (06/08/2026)

  5. Committee recommends passage

  6. Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026)

  7. House read and passed

  8. Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/11/2026)

  9. Senate passed in concurrence

  10. Transmitted to Governor

  11. Signed by Governor

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