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State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.

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• HB 7504 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- CATASTROPHE SAVINGS ACCOUNTS ACT
  May 7, 2026: 05/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7043 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES
  May 6, 2026: 05/06/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• HB 7687 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- PUBLIC ASSISTANCE ACT
  May 5, 2026: 05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7572 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES
  May 1, 2026: 05/01/2026 Referred to Senate Judiciary
• HB 7996 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
  Apr 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8497 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING AND CONGRATULATING R.J. HEIM UPON HIS RETIREMENT FROM WJAR-TV NBC 10
  Apr 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8492 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE FIRST SATURDAY IN MAY AS "RHODE ISLAND LABYRINTH DAY" AND RECOGNIZING MAY 2, 2026, AS "WORLD LABYRINTH DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8493 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING APRIL 30, 2026, AS "NATIONAL THERAPY ANIMAL DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8495 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF RHODE ISLAND AND MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL ALL-TIME GREAT, HALL OF FAMER NAPOLEON "NAP" LAJOIE
  Apr 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8494 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL OF 2026, TO BE "FINANCIAL LITERACY MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8496 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE 175TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE YMCA IN THE UNITED STATES AND RECOGNIZING THE IMPACT OF THE RHODE ISLAND ALLIANCE OF YMCAS
  Apr 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7052 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP
  Apr 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7584 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION
  Apr 29, 2026: 04/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7889 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION -- UTILITY OWNERSHIP OF ELECTRIC GENERATING FACILITIES
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7318 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8479 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 28, 2026, TO BE "ARTS DAY IN RHODE ISLAND"
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8478 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING APRIL 12-18, 2026, AS "NATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATORS WEEK" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8477 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE VITAL ROLE OF INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY PHARMACIES IN RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7682 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TRANSPORTATION OF SCHOOL PUPILS BEYOND CITY AND TOWN LIMITS
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7681 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8480 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 28, 2026, AS "PAY IT FORWARD WITH LOVE FROM TORI DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7971 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- LABOR AND PAYMENT OF DEBTS BY CONTRACTORS
  Apr 25, 2026: 04/25/2026 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (04/30/2026)
• HR 8460 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING FAMILY MEDICINE PHYSICIANS FOR THEIR SERVICE AND ADVOCACY
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8456 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE 78TH ANNIVERSARY OF ISRAEL'S DAY OF INDEPENDENCE ON APRIL 21ST THROUGH APRIL 22ND, 2026, AND REAFFIRMING THE BONDS OF FRIENDSHIP AND COOPERATION BETWEEN RHODE ISLAND, THE UNITED STATES, AND THE STATE OF ISRAEL
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8453 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING "NATIONAL INFERTILITY AWARENESS WEEK" ON APRIL 19-25, 2026, IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7685 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8147 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7253 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- ADMINISTRATION
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8439 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF SYLVIA A. DELUCA
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 House read and passed
• HR 7705 In committee
  JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $40,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8151 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO THE BLUE WAVE BOND FOR COASTAL PREPAREDNESS -- 2026 BOND REFERENDUM
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8381 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8206 In committee
  JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $50,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8181 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND BRIDGE REPLACEMENT, RECONSTRUCTION, AND MAINTENANCE FUND -- EXEMPTIONS FROM TOLLING FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT VEHICLES
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8446 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 2026, AS "SCHOOL LIBRARY MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 House read and passed
• HB 8144 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM -- 2026 BOND REFERENDA
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8447 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL OF 2026, TO BE "PARKINSON'S AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8440 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF RAYMOND A. CHOINIERE
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8420 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE CELEBRATION OF THE CAMBODIAN NEW YEAR AND THE "YEAR OF THE HORSE" ON APRIL 13-15, 2026
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7467 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8425 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE WINNERS OF THE 2026 14TH ANNUAL PROSTART® HIGH SCHOOL COMPETITION AND WISHING THEM SUCCESS AT THE NATIONAL PROSTART® INVITATIONAL
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8424 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 9, 2026, AS "ARMENIAN GENOCIDE REMEMBRANCE DAY" TO COMMEMORATE THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE OF 1915 TO 1923, AND IN HONOR OF ARMENIAN-AMERICANS
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8421 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING LAO NEW YEAR
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8418 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ENRICO CARUSO SOCIETY IN MANVILLE, RHODE ISLAND ON APRIL 18, 2026
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7099 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS -- GENERAL PROVISIONS -- PREFERENCE FOR RESIDENTS
  Apr 8, 2026: 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7097 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES
  Apr 8, 2026: 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7650 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS
  Apr 8, 2026: 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7256 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL CODE PROVISIONS
  Apr 8, 2026: 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7098 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES
  Apr 8, 2026: 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7078 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- NATIONAL GUARD
  Apr 8, 2026: 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study