AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- FORESTRY AND FOREST PARITY ACT
06/08/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2026)
Summary
The bill adds a new chapter to Rhode Island’s agriculture laws that treats forestry and forest‑product businesses like agriculture for tax, regulatory and nuisance‑action purposes. It defines forest land, forest product operations, forest property owners and forestry vehicles, and sets out protections for them. The aim is to support the state’s forest industry and conserve forest land.
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