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HB 7916·RI·house

AN ACT RELATING TO PARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS -- GENERAL PROVISIONS

IntroducedFiled Feb 27, 2026
Sponsor: Place
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03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Mar 31, 2026

Summary

The bill lets anyone on state parks, recreational areas, forests or other public lands managed by the Department of Environmental Management pick wild mushrooms for their own use. The department’s director must create rules for how this can be done, and the state will not be liable for any injuries or damages that result. It takes effect as soon as it is passed.

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