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S2328Passed Both ChambersRhode Islandsenate

Names the new coveside dog park, located at Haines Memorial State Park in Barrington "The Christine Conrad Lane Memorial Dog Park."

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This bill officially names a newly built dog park at Haines Memorial State Park in Barrington, Rhode Island. The park, which is situated along the cove at the state park, will be formally known as "The Christine Conrad Lane Memorial Dog Park." The naming honors an individual, Christine Conrad Lane, by dedicating this public space in her memory.

This type of legislation is a standard practice in Rhode Island, where a permanent joint legislative committee oversees the official naming of new state-owned buildings, parks, and other public structures. By passing this bill and having it signed by the Governor, the name becomes the park's official, legally recognized title.

This bill primarily affects residents of Barrington and surrounding communities who visit Haines Memorial State Park, as well as dog owners who will use the new dog park. For everyday visitors, the practical impact is simply knowing the official name of the facility. The bill has completed the full legislative process — passing both chambers of the General Assembly and receiving the Governor's signature — meaning the naming is now official.

This summary is AI-generated for informational purposes. Always refer to the official bill text for legal accuracy.

Sponsor

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Pamela LauriaD

Vote Records

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March 26, 2026

Yea 69Nay 0Not Voting 6

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February 26, 2026

Yea 36Nay 0Not Voting 2

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February 10, 2026

Yea 7Nay 0

Legislative History

Signed by Governor

Mar 31, 2026

House passed in concurrence

Mar 26, 2026

Transmitted to Governor

Mar 26, 2026

Placed on House Calendar (03/26/2026)

Mar 20, 2026

Committee recommends passage in concurrence

Mar 17, 2026

Scheduled for consideration (03/17/2026)

Mar 13, 2026

Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing

Feb 27, 2026

Senate read and passed

Feb 26, 2026

Placed on Senate Calendar (02/26/2026)

Feb 12, 2026

Committee recommends passage

Feb 10, 2026

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/10/2026)

Feb 6, 2026

Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs

Jan 23, 2026