Establishes a special joint legislative commission to study sludge management in Rhode Island.

The bill creates a special joint legislative commission to study sludge management in Rhode Island. The commission will consist of 21 members, including representatives from various state agencies, academic institutions, and private companies. The commission's purpose is to comprehensively review the current state of sludge management, focusing on environmental and public health impacts, cost to ratepayers, and potential sustainable solutions. The commission is required to report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly by January 5, 2027, and will expire on March 1, 2027.

Establishes a special joint legislative commission to study sludge management in Rhode Island.

The bill creates a special joint legislative commission to study sludge management in Rhode Island. The commission will consist of 21 members, including representatives from various state agencies, academic institutions, and private companies. The commission's purpose is to comprehensively review the current state of sludge management, focusing on environmental and public health impacts, cost to ratepayers, and potential sustainable solutions. The commission is required to report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly by January 5, 2027, and will expire on March 1, 2027.