Rhode Island bills · 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island HB 8501
AN ACT RELATING TO STATUTES AND STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Blazejewski (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Rhode Island legislature· summary
Re-enacts certain chapters of title 45 relating to towns and cities and provides various technical statutory construction edits throughout the general laws.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:08 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 House | PASSAGE | pass | Set your home in Rhode Island to see |
Actions
- Jun 23, 2026
06/23/2026 Signed by Governor - Jun 18, 2026
06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor - Jun 11, 2026 · Senate
06/11/2026 Senate passed in concurrence - Jun 10, 2026 · Senate
06/10/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026) - Jun 9, 2026 · Legislature
06/09/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence - Jun 5, 2026 · Legislature
06/05/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/09/2026) - May 22, 2026 · Senate
05/22/2026 Referred to Senate Judiciary - May 19, 2026 · House
05/19/2026 House read and passed - May 15, 2026 · House
05/15/2026 Placed on House Calendar (05/19/2026) - May 14, 2026 · Legislature
05/14/2026 Committee recommends passage - May 11, 2026 · Legislature
05/11/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/14/2026) - May 5, 2026 · Legislature
05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study - May 1, 2026 · Legislature
05/01/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/05/2026) - May 1, 2026 · House
05/01/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary