· RI legislature · 2026

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- NEXT GENERATION PUBLIC BUILDINGS ACT

Prohibits the use of heating systems utilizing fossil fuels as well as air or water heating systems in any state or municipal building open to the public constructed, altered or renovated on or after January 1, 2028.

Sponsor

Lauren Carson (D-RI)

Introduced

2026-01-14

Policy area

Energy

Latest action

03/25/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study