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.
ACTION ALERT: Support Funding for Farmland!
Please contact your local representatives to request their support for H6018. The hearing is Wednesday, May 17th!
“Liberal Interpretation” Bill Passes the House
H5914, known as the “liberal interpretation” bill, was passed in a House vote today.
ACTION ALERT: H5363 Hearing Tuesday
The public use on private lands bill (H5363) is up for a hearing on March 28th in House Judiciary.
Hearing Scheduled for “Liberal Interpretation” Bill
Testimony for H5914 will be heard Tuesday, March 28th.
Bill Introduced to Appropriate Funds for Farmland Preservation
H6018 would appropriate $5 million in funds for the preservation, protection, and conservation of our farmlands.