Rhode Island S2659 mandates the governor to include climate considerations in each fiscal year's proposed budget to align with the 2021 Act on.
Rhode Island S2659 amends the 2021 Act on Climate to require the governor to detail climate considerations in the proposed budget for each fiscal year. This includes outlining efforts to meet the state's climate goals. The bill also grants state agencies authority to create rules and regulations necessary to achieve greenhouse gas emission reductions. This act aims to ensure climate change mitigation, adaptation, and resilience are integrated into the state's mission and projects.
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