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Rhode Island Joins Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council

This act adds Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council. This means that fishermen and residents of Rhode Island will have a greater say in decisions regarding fishery management in the region, potentially impacting local economies and fish availability.
Key points
Rhode Island gains a voice in fishery management decisions in the Mid-Atlantic region.
The number of members on the Fishery Management Council increases, reflecting broader state representation.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1152
Sponsor: Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]
Process start date: 2025-03-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1152.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-03-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Rhode Island gains a voice in fishery management decisions in the Mid-Atlantic region.
  • The number of members on the Fishery Management Council increases, reflecting broader state representation.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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