2025 Legislative Priorities

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2024 Legislative Round-Up

This year, the Council successfully advanced two out of three of our legislative priorities.
You Made the Green Bond Greener!

Thanks to your incredible advocacy efforts over the last five months, we are excited to announce a significant victory for conservation in RI.
Op-ed: Urgent action needed to preserve RI’s green space

Read RILTC’s Providence Journal op-ed about the importance of conservation funding!
Help Us Make the Green Bond Greener

Join our postcard campaign!
ACTION ALERT: Help Make the Green Bond Greener!

Conservation programs have been left out of the 2025 state budget, and WE NEED YOUR HELP!
Message about the 2025 Green Bond

An update from the Rhode Island Land Trust Council.
2023 Legislative Wrap-Up

The Council is pleased to announce that 2023 was a banner year for land conservation advocacy efforts at the State House.
PRESS RELEASE: $2.5 Million Appropriated for Farmland Preservation in RI

RI Legislature approves funding to continue farmland preservation programs in state.
“Liberal Interpretation” Bill Has Been Signed Into Law

The liberal interpretation bill was signed into law by the governor on May 18th.