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State bill data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.

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• HB 7910 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY FOR PACKAGING AND PAPER ACT
  May 27, 2026: 05/27/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8006 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES
  May 22, 2026: 05/22/2026 Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
• HB 8000 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- HOMELESS BILL OF RIGHTS
  May 22, 2026: 05/22/2026 Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
• HB 8362 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM -- FOSTER CARE YOUTH ACADEMIC REPORTS
  May 22, 2026: 05/22/2026 Referred to Senate Education
• HR 8572 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF DAVID SUNLEY FRERICHS
  May 21, 2026: 05/21/2026 House read and passed
• HB 8415 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PLASTIC WASTE REDUCTION ACT
  May 19, 2026: 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8407 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTION AND BENEFITS
  May 19, 2026: 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7587 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE -- PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
  May 14, 2026: 05/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7051 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES
  May 14, 2026: 05/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8502 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- VICTIM PROXIMITY PROTECTION ACT
  May 14, 2026: 05/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8548 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TRANSPORTATION OF SCHOOL PUPILS BEYOND CITY AND TOWN LIMITS
  May 13, 2026: 05/13/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
• HB 7466 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND INDIVIDUAL MARKET AFFORDABILITY ACT OF 2026
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8539 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THAWN SHERENTÉ HARRIS ON SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETING THE 2026 BOSTON MARATHON AND HONORING THE LEGACY OF HIS GREAT-UNCLE, ELLISON "TARZAN" BROWN
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7389 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE SUPPORT AND ACCESS TO BILINGUAL EDUCATION ACT
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7057 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7700 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY TAX RELIEF
  May 7, 2026: 05/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• 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 8219 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- RHODE ISLAND INSURANCE MARKET PROTECTION ACT
  May 5, 2026: 05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 7400 In committee
  JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF THE SUM OF $118,422 TO THE RHODE ISLAND PARENT INFORMATION NETWORK TO CONTINUE THE OPERATION OF THE RIPIN DUAL OBUDSMAN PROGRAM
  May 5, 2026: 05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7692 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
  May 5, 2026: 05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7032 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- STUDENT COMPUTER DEVICE PRIVACY
  May 1, 2026: 05/01/2026 Referred to Senate Education
• 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
• HB 7743 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE MANDATORY CARRYING OF EPINEPHRINE AUTOINJECTORS BY POLICE OFFICERS ACT
  Apr 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7158 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- INSURANCE BENEFITS
  Apr 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7760 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LILA MANFIELD SAPINSLEY COMPASSIONATE CARE ACT
  Apr 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7795 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
  Apr 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 7811 In committee
  JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO ONWARD WE LEARN IN SUPPORT OF RHODE ISLAND GEAR UP
  Apr 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7588 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THUNDERMIST FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM
  Apr 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8408 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- HISTORIC PRESERVATION TAX CREDITS 2013
  Apr 29, 2026: 04/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7029 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- NURSES
  Apr 29, 2026: 04/29/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7245 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
• 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
• HB 7581 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
• HB 7793 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FEDERAL AID
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• 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
• HB 7680 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7317 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND EARLY EDUCATOR WORKFORCE ACT
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7704 In committee
  AN ACT SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION TO ISSUE BONDS FOR A MEDICAL SCHOOL AT THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 24, 2026: 04/24/2026 Withdrawn at sponsor's request
• HB 8138 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PUBLIC HEALTH AND WORKPLACE SAFETY ACT
  Apr 24, 2026: 04/24/2026 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (04/30/2026)
• HB 7037 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7053 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8454 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE 56TH ANNIVERSARY OF "EARTH DAY" ON APRIL 22, 2026, IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7132 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- HOMICIDE
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7042 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- LABOR RELATIONS ACT
  Apr 15, 2026: 04/15/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8387 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES
  Apr 15, 2026: 04/15/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7935 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• 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 7243 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- STATE FORESTS AND FORESTRY PROJECTS
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8137 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND PROTECT OUR HEALTHCARE ACT OF 2026
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study