HB 8400·RI·house
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- QUONSET DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Signed into LawFiled Apr 3, 2026
Sponsor: Julie Casimiro (D)
Latest Action
Signed by Governor
Jun 22, 2026
Summary
The law bars the Quonset Development Corporation from allowing any thermal waste conversion plants—such as pyrolysis or similar processes that turn waste into fuel or energy—within the Quonset Point/Davisville Industrial Park. It applies to all land the corporation owns or manages, but does not affect projects that began before the law takes effect. The prohibition automatically ends on February 1, 2027.
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