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

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• HR 7992 In committee
  JOINT RESOLUTION URGING THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT TO STUDY AND REGULATE THE IMPACT OF WAKE BOATS ON RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC WATERWAYS
  Mar 10, 2026: 03/10/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7615 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- ESTABLISHMENT OF CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  Mar 10, 2026: 03/10/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7233 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS
  Mar 10, 2026: 03/10/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7240 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- ESTATE AND TRANSFER TAXES -- ENFORCEMENT AND COLLECTION
  Mar 6, 2026: 03/06/2026 Withdrawn at sponsor's request
• HR 7368 In committee
  HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE MANNER IN WHICH HEALTH INSURANCE, DISABILITY INSURANCE, UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE, RETIREMENT PLANS AND OTHER TRADITIONAL EMPLOYER PROVIDED BENEFITS ARE ACCORDED TO UBER AND LYFT DRIVERS, SELF-DIRECTED PERSONAL CARE ATTENDANTS, SELF EMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS, AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS ENGAGED IN PROVIDING SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC
  Mar 5, 2026: 03/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7365 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PORTABLE BENEFIT PLAN
  Mar 5, 2026: 03/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7646 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS -- RHODE ISLAND MEDICAL LIABILITY ACTIONS
  Feb 26, 2026: 02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7801 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RETIREMENT OF MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES
  Feb 12, 2026: 02/12/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
• HB 7798 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- FIRST TIME HOME BUYER SAVINGS PROGRAM ACT
  Feb 12, 2026: 02/12/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
• HB 7208 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ELECTRONIC INFORMATION AND DATA PRIVACY ACT
  Feb 11, 2026: 02/11/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 7715 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING SMITHFIELD POLICE DETECTIVE LIEUTENANT DOUGLAS CERCE ON BEING NAMED THE 2025 RHODE ISLAND POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION DETECTIVE OF THE YEAR
  Feb 11, 2026: 02/11/2026 House read and passed
• HR 7714 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE RICHARD SERRA
  Feb 11, 2026: 02/11/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7268 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- SMALL EMPLOYER HEALTH INSURANCE AVAILABILITY ACT
  Feb 11, 2026: 02/11/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7433 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SEARCH WARRANTS
  Feb 11, 2026: 02/11/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7289 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT -- POWERS OF ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL -- CIVIL FORFEITURE PROCEDURE
  Feb 5, 2026: 02/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7287 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ATTORNEY GENERAL
  Feb 5, 2026: 02/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7282 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- STATE CRIME LABORATORY COMMISSION
  Feb 5, 2026: 02/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7356 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL EMPLOYEE BACKGROUND CHECKS
  Feb 5, 2026: 02/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7384 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES
  Feb 3, 2026: 02/03/2026 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (02/05/2026)
• HB 7370 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - BURRILLVILLE AND GLOCESTER PUBLIC NOTICE ACT
  Feb 3, 2026: 02/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7277 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES
  Feb 3, 2026: 02/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7413 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND ECONOMIC GROWTH BLOCKCHAIN ACT
  Feb 3, 2026: 02/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7275 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES
  Feb 3, 2026: 02/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7339 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND PARTNERSHIPS -- THE RHODE ISLAND LIMITED-LIABILITY COMPANY ACT
  Feb 3, 2026: 02/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7150 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS
  Feb 3, 2026: 02/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7337 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY REGULATORY SANDBOX ACT
  Feb 3, 2026: 02/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7459 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT
  Jan 30, 2026: 01/30/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
• HB 7213 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ACTIONS BY AND AGAINST TOWNS
  Jan 29, 2026: 01/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7288 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATUTES AND STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION -- EFFECT OF GENERAL LAWS
  Jan 29, 2026: 01/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7215 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- GOVERNMENTAL TORT LIABILITY
  Jan 29, 2026: 01/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7283 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PROBATE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE -- COLLECTION AND MANAGEMENT OF DECEDENT'S ESTATES
  Jan 29, 2026: 01/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7396 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- BUSINESS CORPORATION TAX -- AFFORDABLE HOUSING TAX CREDIT ACT
  Jan 28, 2026: 01/28/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
• HR 7386 In committee
  JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- JURY NULLIFICATION AS PROPER TRIAL DEFENSE ARGUMENT
  Jan 28, 2026: 01/28/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
• HB 7375 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES
  Jan 28, 2026: 01/28/2026 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
• HB 7383 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- UNIVERSAL REGULATORY SANDBOX ACT
  Jan 28, 2026: 01/28/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
• HB 7385 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - AGREEMENT TO PHASE OUT CORPORATE INCENTIVES COMPACT ACT
  Jan 28, 2026: 01/28/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
• HB 7181 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- UNFAIR SALES PRACTICES
  Jan 27, 2026: 01/27/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7140 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM
  Jan 27, 2026: 01/27/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7155 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENTS OF STATE GOVERNMENT
  Jan 27, 2026: 01/27/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 7328 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING JANUARY 27TH OF 2026, AS "INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY" AND COMMEMORATING THE 81ST ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIBERATION OF AUSCHWITZ
  Jan 27, 2026: 01/27/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7315 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- RHODE ISLAND INFRASTRUCTURE BANK
  Jan 23, 2026: 01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
• HB 7072 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- AGRICULTURAL FUNCTIONS OF DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
  Jan 22, 2026: 01/22/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7246 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
  Jan 21, 2026: 01/21/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
• HB 7144 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- JURY LISTS
  Jan 16, 2026: 01/16/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
• HB 7153 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES
  Jan 16, 2026: 01/16/2026 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
• HR 7018 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE 70TH GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, THE HONORABLE EDWARD D. DIPRETE
  Jan 8, 2026: 01/08/2026 House read and passed