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H8210Introduced in the House

JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $2,300,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT (DEM) TO TRANSPLANT QUAHOGS INTO NARRAGANSETT BAY AND ESTABLISH A SHELLFISH HATCHERY PROGRAM (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $2,300,000 to the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management for the transplantation of quahogs and the establishment of a shellfish hatchery program.)

IntroducedHouse Finance

Introduced by Joseph Solomon, District 22

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $2,300,000 To The Rhode Island Department Of Environmental Management (dem) To Transplant Quahogs Into Narragansett Bay And Establish A Shellfish Hatchery Program (this Resolution Would Authorize The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $2,300,000 To The Rhode Island Department Of Environmental Management For The Transplantation Of Quahogs And The Establishment Of A Shellfish Hatchery Program.)

Where it stands

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

May 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House Finance

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/12/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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