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State bill data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.

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• SR 3279 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION SUPPORTING "PERIOD POVERTY AWARENESS WEEK" ON MAY 11-17, 2026, IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 Senate read and passed
• SB 2764 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RENEWABLE ENERGY STANDARD
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 Committee heard
• SB 2405 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- HAZING
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SB 2984 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT-- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SR 3280 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING THE FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND TAIWAN WHILE SUPPORTING ENHANCED BILATERAL RELATIONS WITH TAIWAN AND TAIWAN'S PARTICIPATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 Senate read and passed
• SB 3100 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT
  May 11, 2026: 05/11/2026 Meeting postponed (05/14/2026)
• SB 3214 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS
  May 8, 2026: 05/08/2026 Referred to House Finance
• SB 2212 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CERTIFICATION OF TEACHERS
  May 8, 2026: 05/08/2026 Referred to House Education
• SR 3267 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MAY 19TH OF 2026 AS "GREEK AND PONTIC GENOCIDE REMEMBRANCE DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  May 7, 2026: 05/07/2026 Senate read and passed
• SB 2812 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO LIBRARIES -- STATE AID TO LIBRARIES
  May 7, 2026: 05/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SR 2754 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION URGING THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES TO ENACT THE MAJOR RICHARD STAR ACT
  May 7, 2026: 05/07/2026 Senate read and passed
• SB 2184 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES
  May 6, 2026: 05/06/2026 Referred to House Finance
• SB 2772 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- ARCHITECTS
  May 6, 2026: 05/06/2026 Referred to House Corporations
• SR 3246 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MAY 4TH THROUGH MAY 8TH OF 2026, TO BE "TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  May 5, 2026: 05/05/2026 Senate read and passed
• SR 2848 In committee
  JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO SOJOURNER HOUSE IN RHODE ISLAND
  May 5, 2026: 05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SB 2461 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- UNFAIR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PRACTICES ACT
  May 5, 2026: 05/05/2026 Meeting postponed (05/05/2026)
• SB 2721 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- CHILD-SERVING PROVIDER LIABILITY JOINT UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION
  Apr 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SB 2433 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES -- QUALITY OF EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION AND SCHOOL-AGE CHILD CARE THROUGH VOLUNTARY QUALITY RATING SYSTEM
  Apr 29, 2026: 04/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SB 2322 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM
  Apr 29, 2026: 04/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SR 3232 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 28, 2026, TO BE "ARTS DAY IN RHODE ISLAND"
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 Senate read and passed
• SB 2289 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RHODE ISLAND FAIR HOUSING PRACTICES ACT
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SB 2687 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- THE PROTECT MENTAL HEALTH ACT
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SR 3222 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 16, 2026, TO BE "COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 Senate read and passed
• SB 3032 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SB 2349 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HIGHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
  Apr 15, 2026: 04/15/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SB 2626 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- SANITATION IN FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS
  Apr 15, 2026: 04/15/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SR 3210 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 2026, AS "SCHOOL LIBRARY MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Senate read and passed
• SB 2310 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- ACCIDENTS AND ACCIDENT REPORTS -- THE MATTHEW O'GARA ACT OF 2026
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SB 2732 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- PASSING, USE OF LANES AND RULES OF THE ROAD
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SR 3207 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 24, 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 Senate read and passed
• SB 2526 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE PAUL W. CROWLEY RHODE ISLAND STUDENT INVESTMENT INITIATIVE
  Apr 8, 2026: 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SR 3205 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE VALIANT INTERVENTION EFFORTS OF SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE JOSEPH J. MCBURNEY AND HEAD OF SECURITY, DANA SMITH ON BEHALF OF HIS COURT INTERN WHO WAS WRONGFULLY IDENTIFIED AND TARGETED BY IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT
  Apr 7, 2026: 04/07/2026 Senate read and passed
• SB 3143 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- RHODE ISLAND VOTING RIGHTS ACT
  Apr 7, 2026: 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SR 2979 In committee
  JOINT RESOLUTION APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- OF QUALIFICATION FOR OFFICE
  Apr 7, 2026: 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SB 3089 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- HEALTHCARE ACCESSIBILITY AND QUALITY ASSURANCE ACT
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SB 2957 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- THREATS AND EXTORTION
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SR 3177 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL OF 2026, TO BE "FINANCIAL LITERACY MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Senate read and passed
• SB 2253 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFITS
  Apr 1, 2026: 04/01/2026 Referred to House Health & Human Services
• SB 2771 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- DOMESTIC INSURANCE COMPANIES
  Mar 31, 2026: 03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SB 2868 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
  Mar 31, 2026: 03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SB 2770 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- UNFAIR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PRACTICES ACT
  Mar 31, 2026: 03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SR 3175 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING MARCH 25, 2026, AS THE 205TH ANNIVERSARY OF GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY AND CELEBRATING DEMOCRACY IN GREECE AND THE UNITED STATES
  Mar 31, 2026: 03/31/2026 Senate read and passed
• SB 2146 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- PEER-TO-PEER CAR SHARING PROGRAM ACT
  Mar 26, 2026: 03/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SR 3144 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING "URI DAY" AT THE RHODE ISLAND STATE HOUSE ON MARCH 26, 2026
  Mar 26, 2026: 03/26/2026 Senate read and passed
• SR 3146 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF MICHAEL J. MURPHY
  Mar 26, 2026: 03/26/2026 Senate read and passed
• SB 2171 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- MERIT SYSTEM
  Mar 25, 2026: 03/25/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• SB 2871 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HEALTH CARE FOR CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN
  Mar 25, 2026: 03/25/2026 Referred to House Finance
• SR 3140 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION WELCOMING THE NARRAGANSETT COUNCIL, SCOUTING AMERICA, TO THE RHODE ISLAND STATE HOUSE ON FEBRUARY 24TH OF 2026, AND JOYFULLY CELEBRATING SCOUTING MONTH IN FEBRUARY
  Mar 24, 2026: 03/24/2026 Senate read and passed
• SB 2743 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- LABOR AND PAYMENT OF DEBTS BY CONTRACTORS
  Mar 23, 2026: 03/23/2026 Meeting postponed (03/25/2026)
• SR 3124 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE LATE SENATE PRESIDENT DOMINICK J. RUGGERIO AND COMMEMORATING THE NAMING OF THE RHODE ISLAND SENATE CHAMBER IN HIS HONOR
  Mar 19, 2026: 03/19/2026 Senate read and passed