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H7223 • 2026
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS (Names the new coveside dog park, located at Haines Memorial State Park in Barrington "The Christine Conrad Lane Memorial Dog Park.")
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Signed by Governor
Transmitted to Governor
Senate passed in concurrence
Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (03/24/2026)
Committee recommends passage in concurrence
Referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/10/2026)
House read and passed
Committee recommends passage
Placed on House Calendar (02/05/2026)
Scheduled for consideration (02/03/2026)
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/27/2026)
Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS (Names the new coveside dog park, located at Haines Memorial State Park in Barrington "The Christine Conrad Lane Memorial Dog Park.")
H7223 2026 -- H 7223 ======== LC004376 ======== STATE OF RHODE ISLAND IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2026 ____________ A N A C T RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS Introduced By: Representative Jennifer Boylan Date Introduced: January 21, 2026 Referred To: House Municipal Government & Housing It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: 1 SECTION 1. Chapter 22-7.4 of the General Laws entitled "Permanent Joint Committee on 2 Naming All New Buildings, Bridges, Edifices and Other State Constructions" is hereby amended 3 by adding thereto the following section: 4 22-7.4-160. The Christine Conrad Lane Memorial Dog Park. 5 The new coveside dog park located at Haines Memorial State Park in the town of 6 Barrington, shall be named and known as "The Christine Conrad Lane Memorial Dog Park". 7 SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. ======== LC004376 ======== EXPLANATION BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF A N A C T RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS *** 1 This act would name the new coveside dog park, located at Haines Memorial State Park in 2 Barrington "The Christine Conrad Lane Memorial Dog Park." 3 This act would take effect upon passage. ======== LC004376 ======== LC004376 - Page 2 of 2