H7873 — 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.

H7873 — 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. · Informed CitizenryThis bill updates Rhode Island's official geographic coordinate system using standards set by the National Geodetic Survey (NGS), a federal agency connected to NOAA and the U.S. Coast Guard. Essent…Open in Informed Citizenry