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State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:06 PM.

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HB 7280 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE

Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 8394 Adopted
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF JENNIFER GOULET

Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 House read and passed
HB 7508 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS -- THE RHODE ISLAND CLEAN SLATE ACT

Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7907 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 8373 Adopted
HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE 172ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN TREATY OF PEACE AND AMITY

Mar 31, 2026: 03/31/2026 House read and passed
HR 8377 Adopted
HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND HONORING THE COURAGE, HEROISM, AND COMPASSION OF THE INDIVIDUALS WHO RENDERED AID DURING THE LYNCH ARENA SHOOTING IN PAWTUCKET

Mar 31, 2026: 03/31/2026 House read and passed
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
HR 8378 Adopted
HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE BLACKSTONE VALLEY SCHOOLS

Mar 31, 2026: 03/31/2026 House read and passed
HR 8376 Adopted
HOUSE 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 House read and passed
HB 7966 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE EXTREME TEMPERATURE WORKER PROTECTION ACT

Mar 30, 2026: 03/30/2026 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 7994 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES -- THE POWERS AND SCOPE OF ACTIVITIES

Mar 30, 2026: 03/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7540 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Mar 30, 2026: 03/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7964 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- THE RHODE ISLAND OPPORTUNITY FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP ACT

Mar 30, 2026: 03/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 8346 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Mar 30, 2026: 03/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7627 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS -- EARLY INTERVENTION EXTENSION--BRIDGE TO PRESCHOOL

Mar 30, 2026: 03/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 8358 Adopted
HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM ON WINNING THE 2026 ATLANTIC 10 CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT AND EARNING A BERTH IN THE 2026 NCAA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT

Mar 26, 2026: 03/26/2026 House read and passed
HB 7232 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- RHODE ISLAND FUSION VOTING ACT

Mar 26, 2026: 03/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7981 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- RANKED CHOICE VOTING

Mar 26, 2026: 03/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 8359 Adopted
HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING "URI DAY" AT THE RHODE ISLAND STATE HOUSE ON MARCH 26, 2026

Mar 26, 2026: 03/26/2026 House read and passed
HR 8357 Adopted
HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING LA FRANCOPHONIE FLAG RAISING CEREMONY AT THE RHODE ISLAND STATE HOUSE ON THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026

Mar 26, 2026: 03/26/2026 House read and passed
HB 8102 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- CAPACITY TO HOLD REAL ESTATE

Mar 26, 2026: 03/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 8356 Adopted
HOUSE RESOLUTION DECLARING MARCH 27, 2026, TO BE "GOOD FOOD POLICY DAY" IN RHODE ISLAND

Mar 26, 2026: 03/26/2026 House read and passed
HB 7668 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- RESIDENCE OF INDIVIDUALS IN GOVERNMENT CUSTODY ACT

Mar 26, 2026: 03/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7912 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND CLEAN HEAT STANDARD ACT

Mar 25, 2026: 03/25/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7745 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND HEALTH CARE REFORM ACT OF 2004--HEALTH INSURANCE OVERSIGHT

Mar 24, 2026: 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7346 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES

Mar 24, 2026: 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 8116 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE BODY CAMERAS FOR CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES ACT

Mar 24, 2026: 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7624 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCE LICENSING ACT

Mar 19, 2026: 03/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7884 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- FEDERAL BACKSTOP LANGUAGE

Mar 19, 2026: 03/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 7951 In committee
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY WOMEN’S REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ACROSS THE LIFE COURSE

Mar 19, 2026: 03/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7876 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- AFFORDABLE CLEAN ENERGY SECURITY ACT

Mar 19, 2026: 03/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7929 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCE LICENSING ACT

Mar 19, 2026: 03/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7931 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LICENSING OF HEALTHCARE FACILITIES

Mar 19, 2026: 03/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7727 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- OFFSHORE WIND PROCUREMENT POLICY STUDY COMMISSION

Mar 19, 2026: 03/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 8111 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT

Mar 18, 2026: 03/18/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7772 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES -- HEALTHCARE WORKER OVERTIME PAY

Mar 18, 2026: 03/18/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7765 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT

Mar 18, 2026: 03/18/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 8274 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RHODE ISLAND FAIR HOUSING PRACTICE ACT

Mar 18, 2026: 03/18/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7762 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- FAIR CHANCE IN HOUSING CREDIT REPORTS ACT

Mar 18, 2026: 03/18/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 8141 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL TENANT'S RIGHT TO LEGAL REPRESENTATION ACT

Mar 18, 2026: 03/18/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 8109 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT -- JUST CAUSE EVICTIONS

Mar 18, 2026: 03/18/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 8256 In committee
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $5,000,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY

Mar 18, 2026: 03/18/2026 Withdrawn at sponsor's request
HR 8303 Adopted
HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MARCH OF 2026, TO BE "BRAIN INJURY AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

Mar 17, 2026: 03/17/2026 House read and passed
HB 7904 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS

Mar 17, 2026: 03/17/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 8027 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ACTIONS BY AND AGAINST TOWNS

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 7658 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- HOUSING MAINTENANCE AND OCCUPANCY CODE -- NOTICE OF VIOLATIONS

Mar 17, 2026: 03/17/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7781 In committee
AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- HOLIDAYS

Mar 17, 2026: 03/17/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7729 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