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

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• HR 8233 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MARCH 2026 AS "NATIONAL CREDIT EDUCATION MONTH" AND COMMENDING THOSE ORGANIZATIONS THAT FOCUS ON FINANCIAL LITERACY EDUCATION IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Mar 5, 2026: 03/05/2026 House read and passed
• 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 7663 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
  Mar 3, 2026: 03/03/2026 Withdrawn at sponsor's request
• 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 7545 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS
  Feb 11, 2026: 02/11/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7699 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- ESTATE AND TRANSFER TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION
  Feb 11, 2026: 02/11/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
• HB 7567 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES -- TAX DEFERRAL PROGRAM
  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 7593 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION
  Feb 6, 2026: 02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
• HB 7306 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- AUDITOR GENERAL
  Feb 5, 2026: 02/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7217 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- MERIT SYSTEM-CLASSIFICATION PLAN
  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 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
• HR 7469 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING FEBRUARY OF 2026 AS “AMERICAN HEART MONTH” IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Feb 3, 2026: 02/03/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7435 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BORN-ALIVE INFANT PROTECTION ACT
  Jan 30, 2026: 01/30/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
• 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 7209 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES
  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 7307 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND REGULATIONS FROM THE EXECUTIVE IN NEED OF SCRUTINY ACT
  Jan 27, 2026: 01/27/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7316 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES -- REVIEW OF CONTRACTED SERVICES
  Jan 23, 2026: 01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
• HB 7321 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS -- POST-RETIREMENT EMPLOYMENT
  Jan 23, 2026: 01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
• 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 7207 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS -- DEATH BY WRONGFUL ACT
  Jan 21, 2026: 01/21/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
• HB 7196 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- CHILDREN
  Jan 21, 2026: 01/21/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
• HR 7013 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING "NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT APPRECIATION DAY" ON JANUARY 9, 2026
  Jan 8, 2026: 01/08/2026 House read and passed
• 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