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

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• HR 8417 In committee
  JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO THRIVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, INC. TO SUPPORT THE HILLSGROVE CLUBHOUSE PROGRAM
  May 5, 2026: 05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8516 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF MAY 2026 AS “EYEGLASS RECYCLING MONTH” IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  May 5, 2026: 05/05/2026 House read and passed
• HB 8087 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SEARCH WARRANTS
  May 1, 2026: 05/01/2026 Referred to Senate Judiciary
• HB 8389 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8251 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION URGING CONGRESS TO AUTHORIZE THE AWARD OF THE ARMED FORCES EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL, OR SIMILAR RECOGNITION, TO UNITED STATES SERVICE MEMBERS WHO SERVED IN HONDURAS FROM 1981 TO 1992
  Apr 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 House read and passed
• HB 8336 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND HOPE SCHOLARSHIP PILOT PROGRAM 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 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 7465 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND FIRE SERVICES TRAINING FUND ACT
  Apr 29, 2026: 04/29/2026 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 8097 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF LICENSES -- VIOLATIONS
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8096 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OFFENSES AGAINST REGISTRATION AND CERTIFICATE OF TITLE LAWS
  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
• HB 8088 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SEARCH WARRANTS
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8427 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- REGULATORY POWERS OF ADMINISTRATION
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7489 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7390 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8353 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE POLICE
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8061 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- JAILS AND PRISONS
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8033 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING--PARKING SPACES
  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 8202 In committee
  JOINT RESOLUTION SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION TO ISSUE BONDS RELATING TO CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8178 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- TRANSPORTATION INVESTMENT AND DEBT REDUCTION ACT OF 2011
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7133 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DOMESTIC ABUSE PREVENTION
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Referred to Senate Judiciary
• HR 8419 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE JOSEPH A. ABBATE
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 House read and passed
• HB 8328 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- COURTS -- PERMITTING VIRTUAL OR REMOTE COURT HEARINGS
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7119 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ACCOUNTABILITY ACT
  Apr 8, 2026: 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8312 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- NONTRANSPARENT WINDSHIELDS AND WINDOWS
  Apr 7, 2026: 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8127 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY
  Apr 7, 2026: 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8023 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
  Apr 7, 2026: 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7112 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - REGULATORY POWERS OF ADMINISTRATION
  Apr 7, 2026: 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7478 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- HOMEOWNER CASUALTY INSURANCE BILL OF RIGHTS
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8242 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- WELLNESS AND OVERSIGHT FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL RESOURCES ACT
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7280 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 7216 In committee
  HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS TO ADDRESS CONCERNS IN THE DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE TO INMATES AND INDIVIDUALS AWAITING TRIAL IN THE CUSTODY OF THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8266 In committee
  HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY EXPANDING PATHWAYS INTO THE TEACHING PROFESSION
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7134 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- THE RHODE ISLAND FIRST STEP ACT
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7204 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8244 In committee
  HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE DISPARATE IMPACT OF DISCIPLINARY POLICIES ON STUDENTS
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7445 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- FAITH-BASED AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ACT
  Mar 31, 2026: 03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7580 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS
  Mar 31, 2026: 03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7137 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND LOBBYING REFORM ACT
  Mar 31, 2026: 03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7969 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
  Mar 30, 2026: 03/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7540 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
  Mar 30, 2026: 03/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8358 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM ON WINNING THE 2026 ATLANTIC 10 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT AND EARNING A BERTH IN THE 2026 NCAA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
  Mar 26, 2026: 03/26/2026 House read and passed
• HB 8276 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- TAX SALES
  Mar 26, 2026: 03/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7609 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- CONDOMINIUM LAW
  Mar 26, 2026: 03/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8250 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES
  Mar 25, 2026: 03/25/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7118 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACEUTICAL COST TRANSPARENCY
  Mar 24, 2026: 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study