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Halfway There! Rhode Island Spring State House Update
They’re baaaaaaack... The Rhode Island General Assembly has returned to session, and we’re midway through another 6-month sprint to pass legislation protecting our health and environment. Here’s what we’re working on in 2026!
The year nothing got done: Recap of the 2019 General Assembly session
When the 2019 General Assembly session began in early January, we had high hopes that this would be a banner year for the environment and public health. We had spent the previous four months working with stakeholders from around the state to put together a plan to reduce single-use plastic pollution. We had a commitment from the Governor to fight the climate crisis by supporting mandatory and enforceable carbon emissions reductions across the three largest sectors of Rhode Island’s economy. And we spent a good deal of the previous year talking to Rhode Islanders about the dangers of PFAS