Creates legal cause of action for persons/insurers to recover losses resulting from climate disaster against petroleum product producers based upon strict liability for deceptive/false statements as to climate impacts.

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Feb 12, 2026

Last Action

Feb 26, 2026

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RI 2026

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02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS -- CLIMATE DISASTER ACTIONS

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