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RI S2546

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Linda Ujifusa

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the General Assembly to appropriate funding in the fiscal year 2027 budget for 10 additional full-time equivalent (FTE) positions at the Department of Environmental Management

  • Appropriation must also cover necessary equipment and supplies for the new positions

  • New positions are intended to focus on, support, and expand the department's efforts in woodlands, forests, and forestry projects

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Directs the general assembly to fund ten full time equivalent positions in FY 2027 to support DEM's efforts in the areas of forestry and forestry projects.

Agriculture And Forestry

Last Action

Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

2/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance2/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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