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

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• HB 8077 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- AUTOMATED LICENSE PLATE READERS
  Mar 24, 2026: 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7566 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
• HB 7189 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- PHARMACY FREEDOM OF CHOICE -- FAIR COMPETITION AND PRACTICES
  Mar 24, 2026: 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7892 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM
  Mar 24, 2026: 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7660 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- OPTIONAL RETIREMENT FOR MEMBERS OF POLICE FORCE AND FIREFIGHTERS
  Mar 24, 2026: 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8135 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES -- EQUAL PAY FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
  Mar 24, 2026: 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 7303 In committee
  JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- OF SUFFRAGE
  Mar 19, 2026: 03/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7905 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
  Mar 17, 2026: 03/17/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7896 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS
  Mar 17, 2026: 03/17/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7564 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- HOME-FIT DWELLING UNITS
  Mar 17, 2026: 03/17/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8021 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE -- RHODE ISLAND INCLUSIVE HOME DESIGN ACT
  Mar 17, 2026: 03/17/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7943 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS
  Mar 12, 2026: 03/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7206 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION
  Mar 12, 2026: 03/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8078 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- COUNTY GRAND JURIES
  Mar 12, 2026: 03/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7535 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- COMPASSIONATE ACCESS TO MEDICAL CANNABIS ACT
  Mar 12, 2026: 03/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7485 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
  Mar 12, 2026: 03/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8134 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES
  Mar 12, 2026: 03/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7945 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS
  Mar 12, 2026: 03/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7944 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS
  Mar 12, 2026: 03/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7089 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- NOMINATION OF PARTY AND INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES
  Mar 10, 2026: 03/10/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7955 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -- CURRENCY TRANSMISSIONS
  Mar 5, 2026: 03/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8235 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MARCH OF 2026 AS "COLORECTAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Mar 5, 2026: 03/05/2026 House read and passed
• HB 8030 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS
  Mar 5, 2026: 03/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7954 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DIGITAL PLATFORM TRANSPARENCY AND DEMOCRATIC INTEGRITY ACT
  Mar 5, 2026: 03/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7190 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- THE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE USE BY HEALTH INSURERS TO MANAGE COVERAGE AND CLAIMS ACT
  Mar 3, 2026: 03/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7607 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW--GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- SWIPE FEES
  Mar 3, 2026: 03/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7672 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SPECIAL STOPS REQUIRED
  Mar 3, 2026: 03/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7988 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- INSPECTION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
  Mar 3, 2026: 03/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8223 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MARCH OF 2026, TO BE "WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Mar 3, 2026: 03/03/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7984 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- INDEPENDENT PERFORMANCE AND EFFICIENCY AUDIT OF THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
  Mar 3, 2026: 03/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7735 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ORGANICS DIVERSION AT CATERED EVENTS ACT
  Feb 26, 2026: 02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 7533 In committee
  HOUSE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THAT A RECYCLING/WASTE AUDIT BE CONDUCTED ON THE RHODE ISLAND STATE HOUSE WHICH PROVIDES RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A WASTE REDUCTION STRATEGY
  Feb 26, 2026: 02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7776 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- ACQUISITION OF LAND
  Feb 26, 2026: 02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7423 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION
  Feb 26, 2026: 02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7622 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- REFUSE DISPOSAL
  Feb 26, 2026: 02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7736 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND RESOURCE RECOVERY CORPORATION
  Feb 26, 2026: 02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• 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 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 7548 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- EVIDENCE
  Feb 11, 2026: 02/11/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7161 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT
  Feb 11, 2026: 02/11/2026 Withdrawn at sponsor's request
• HB 7498 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES
  Feb 10, 2026: 02/10/2026 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 7442 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- INSPECTION OF PERSONNEL FILES
  Feb 5, 2026: 02/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7237 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES OVERSIGHT
  Jan 27, 2026: 01/27/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7171 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PATIENT PAYMENT INFORMATION
  Jan 27, 2026: 01/27/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7067 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- REAL ESTATE SALES DISCLOSURES
  Jan 27, 2026: 01/27/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• 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 7074 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF STATE ROADS
  Jan 22, 2026: 01/22/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7141 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
  Jan 22, 2026: 01/22/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 7062 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF JOSEPHINE B. FINNEGAN
  Jan 13, 2026: 01/13/2026 House read and passed