Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 8426
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE EDWARD O. HAWKINS AND THOMAS C. SLATER MEDICAL MARIJUANA ACT
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Slater (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Allows for the payment of compassion center fees of $500,000 to be paid in quarterly installments.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 21, 2026 · Legislature
05/21/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - May 15, 2026 · Legislature
05/15/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2026) - Apr 10, 2026 · House
04/10/2026 Introduced, referred to House Corporations