AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RHODE ISLAND COORDINATE SYSTEM

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Updates the RI coordinate system to adopt the most recent system of plane coordinates established by the NGS, a federal agency which is part of NOAA and the USDC. Modifies the meter to foot conversion to adopt the international foot to provide uniformity.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 27, 2026
Last action: Mar 12, 2026 — 03/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor: Arthur Handy D
Session: 2026
Momentum: 5 · Stalled