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State bill data last updated Oct 17, 2026, 12:22 AM.

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• 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 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 7698 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- TAX CREDIT FOR FOOD DONATION
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8169 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY ACQUISITION PROGRAM ACT
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8093 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Referred to Senate Judiciary
• HB 8086 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- INDICTMENTS, INFORMATIONS AND COMPLAINTS
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Referred to Senate Judiciary
• 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 8383 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND PRESCRIPTION DRUG PURCHASING POOL ACT
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• 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
• HB 7056 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS -- GENERAL PROVISIONS
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8064 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Referred to Senate Judiciary
• HB 8401 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- UNAUTHORIZED INSURANCE BUSINESS -- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7172 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL SERVICES TRANSACTION REVIEW AND SIGNIFICANT EQUITY INVESTOR DISCLOSURE ACT
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7696 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP TAX CREDIT
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• 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
• HB 7201 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- COMMERCIAL SEXUAL ACTIVITY
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7808 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8364 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE HOSPITAL CONVERSIONS ACT
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7746 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- RHODE ISLAND CHILDREN’S ONLINE SAFETY ACT
  Apr 8, 2026: 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7632 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- AGE-APPROPRIATE DESIGN CODE
  Apr 8, 2026: 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8081 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS
  Apr 8, 2026: 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7647 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT -- JUVENILE RECORDS
  Apr 8, 2026: 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7953 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- RHODE ISLAND SOCIAL MEDIA REGULATION ACT
  Apr 8, 2026: 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7270 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION
  Apr 7, 2026: 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7675 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- COMPOSTING AND ORGANIC WASTE DIVERSION
  Apr 7, 2026: 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7982 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE AUDIT AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT
  Apr 7, 2026: 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7999 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES
  Apr 7, 2026: 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8018 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE
  Apr 7, 2026: 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7554 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- PUBLIC UTILITIES
  Apr 3, 2026: 04/03/2026 Referred to Senate Judiciary
• HB 7738 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE
  Apr 3, 2026: 04/03/2026 Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
• 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 7895 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SAFE SCHOOL TECHNOLOGY ACT OF 2026
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8399 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING AND THANKING CHARLES KELLEY FOR HIS DEDICATED SERVICE AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE RHODE ISLAND STUDENT LOAN AUTHORITY
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8396 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL OF 2026, AS "AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 House read and passed
• HR 7340 In committee
  HOUSE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY URGING RHODE ISLAND INSURERS AND THE RHODE ISLAND PROPERTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION TO REDUCE INSURANCE COSTS ON LOCAL RESIDENTS BY PURSUING SUBROGATION CLAIMS AGAINST POLLUTERS WHO KNOWINGLY ENGAGED IN MISLEADING AND DECEPTIVE PRACTICES REGARDING THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THEIR PRODUCTS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7205 In committee
  AN ACT RELATED TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SENTENCING RECONSIDERATION ACT
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7657 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT
  Mar 31, 2026: 03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7450 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- RHODE ISLAND CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES REPORTING
  Mar 31, 2026: 03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7737 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CONSUMER PFAS BAN ACT OF 2024
  Mar 31, 2026: 03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7305 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 7742 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- SANITATION IN FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS
  Mar 30, 2026: 03/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8245 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES
  Mar 30, 2026: 03/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7050 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- PARKING FACILITIES AND PRIVILEGES
  Mar 27, 2026: 03/27/2026 Referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
• HB 7004 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND CLIMATE SUPERFUND ACT OF 2026
  Mar 25, 2026: 03/25/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7991 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- COASTAL RESILIENCE -- NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS FOR EROSION CONTROL, WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, AND EXPEDITED PERMITTING
  Mar 25, 2026: 03/25/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7069 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ENERGY FACILITY SITING ACT
  Mar 25, 2026: 03/25/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7917 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- EXECUTIVE CLIMATE CHANGE COORDINATING COUNCIL -- MANDATORY ACT ON CLIMATE COMPLIANCE IN STATE BUDGETING AND PLANNING
  Mar 25, 2026: 03/25/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7081 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- NEXT GENERATION PUBLIC BUILDINGS ACT
  Mar 25, 2026: 03/25/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8143 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RETIREMENT OF MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES
  Mar 24, 2026: 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study