S.2223

Requires the department of transportation, in consultation with the department of environmental management also to conduct an environmental impact study of motor vehicle non-exhaust particle emissions.

Introduced·1/23/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island S2223 mandates an environmental impact study on motor vehicle non-exhaust particle emissions.

Rhode Island S2223 requires the Department of Transportation, in consultation with the Department of Environmental Management, to conduct an environmental impact study of motor vehicle non-exhaust particle emissions. This includes microplastics, brake wear, tire and road wear, clutch wear, and road dust resuspension. The departments are authorized to collaborate with an academic research institute as part of the study.

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Environment and Agriculture Committee
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History

Jan 23

Senate

Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture