Rhode Island SB 198: AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- AQUACULTURE (Requires all aquaculture leases in Sakonnet river area to be located at least one thousand feet (1,000') from the median high tide/tide line. Existing oyster farms would be exempt and this restriction would expire on July 1, 2025.)

Status: 03/15/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study (as of 2023-03-15)

State: Rhode Island · Session: 2023 · Bill: SB 198

Subjects: Farms, Fish & Wildlife, Tiverton, Water, Waters and Navigation

Sponsors: DiPalma, Felag

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