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State bill data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

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• SB 3358 Became law
  AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION AND REPAIR OF FIRE AND PUBLIC SAFETY EQUIPMENT BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $8,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR
  Jun 26, 2026: 06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• SB 3359 Became law
  AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND BRIDGES IN THE CITY INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PAVING, DRAINAGE, TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES, ROAD MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT, SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS AND LANDSCAPING AND ALL COSTS INCIDENTAL OR RELATED THERETO BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $8,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR
  Jun 26, 2026: 06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• SB 3288 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES
  Jun 26, 2026: 06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• SB 3293 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
  Jun 26, 2026: 06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• SB 3356 Became law
  AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION, REPAIR AND ALTERATION OF PLAYGROUNDS, ATHLETIC FIELDS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $4,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR
  Jun 26, 2026: 06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• SB 3357 Became law
  AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, DEMOLITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION, REPAIR, ALTERATION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $2,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR
  Jun 26, 2026: 06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• SB 3355 Became law
  AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $25,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE PURCHASE AND/OR ACQUISITION OF LAND AND BUILDINGS, CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY
  Jun 26, 2026: 06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• SB 3354 Became law
  AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE REPAIR, CONSTRUCTION AND REHABILITATION OF STORM DRAINS AND DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS, AND THE REMEDIATION AND MITIGATION OF DRAINAGE AND FLOODING PROBLEMS, BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $4,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR
  Jun 26, 2026: 06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• SB 2260 Vetoed
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BUILDING BENCHMARKING AND REPORTING ACT OF 2026
  Jun 24, 2026: 06/24/2026 Vetoed by Governor
• SR 2258 Adopted
  JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY SAFE STAFFING RATIOS IN HOSPITALS
  Jun 24, 2026: 06/24/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• SR 3264 Adopted
  JOINT RESOLUTION REPEALING RHODE ISLAND'S RATIFICATION OF THE CORWIN AMENDMENT
  Jun 23, 2026: 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 3362 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES
  Jun 23, 2026: 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 2047 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- GENERAL PROVISIONS
  Jun 22, 2026: 06/22/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 3339 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES
  Jun 22, 2026: 06/22/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 3119 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MUNICIPAL POLICE ARBITRATION
  Jun 22, 2026: 06/22/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 2273 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES
  Jun 19, 2026: 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 2810 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- TAX PREPARERS ACT OF 2013
  Jun 19, 2026: 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 2978 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- MENTAL HEALTH LAW
  Jun 19, 2026: 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 2352 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- PROTECTION OF TREES AND PLANTS GENERALLY -- RHODE ISLAND INVASIVE PLANT MANAGEMENT ACT
  Jun 19, 2026: 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 2945 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN
  Jun 19, 2026: 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 2178 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- PARKING FACILITIES AND PRIVILEGES
  Jun 19, 2026: 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 2414 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION FEES
  Jun 19, 2026: 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 2913 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- OPERATION OF RAILROADS GENERALLY
  Jun 18, 2026: 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 2892 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- FOOD-AS-MEDICINE PILOT PROGRAM
  Jun 18, 2026: 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 2650 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
  Jun 18, 2026: 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 2182 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES
  Jun 18, 2026: 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 2438 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL WASTE RECYCLING AND REFUSE DISPOSAL
  Jun 18, 2026: 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 3000 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES
  Jun 18, 2026: 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 2401 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS
  Jun 11, 2026: 06/11/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• SB 2616 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION
  Jun 11, 2026: 06/11/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 2722 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION
  Jun 11, 2026: 06/11/2026 Senate read and passed
• SR 2676 Adopted
  JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $150,000 TO THE MAIN STREET RHODE ISLAND PROGRAM
  Jun 11, 2026: 06/11/2026 Senate read and passed
• SB 2823 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX
  Jun 11, 2026: 06/11/2026 Senate passed Sub A
• SR 2940 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR JUVENILE HEARING BOARDS
  Jun 11, 2026: 06/11/2026 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
• SB 2555 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE SUPPORT AND ACCESS TO BILINGUAL EDUCATION ACT
  Jun 11, 2026: 06/11/2026 Senate passed Sub A
• SB 2667 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM--RHODE ISLAND CHILD CARE IS ESSENTIAL ACT
  Jun 11, 2026: 06/11/2026 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
• SB 2921 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES
  Jun 10, 2026: 06/10/2026 Signed by Governor
• SB 2649 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RESIDENCE OF CHILDREN FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES -- IN-DISTRICT ACCESS TO OPEN PUBLIC SCHOOL SEATS
  Jun 10, 2026: 06/10/2026 Senate passed Sub A
• SR 2354 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION TO TERMINATE GAS LINE EXTENSION ALLOWANCES AS PART OF DOCKET 25-45-GE
  Jun 10, 2026: 06/10/2026 Senate passed Sub A
• SR 3211 Introduced
  SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE JOSEPH A. ABBATE
  Jun 9, 2026: 06/09/2026 Recommended for Immediate Consideration
• SB 2048 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- STATE IDENTIFICATION CARDS FOR MINORS WITHOUT RESIDENCE ACT
  Jun 9, 2026: 06/09/2026 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment)
• SR 3346 Adopted
  SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO MAKE A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF RHODE ISLAND'S HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE RELATED TO EDUCATING AND RETAINING PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS
  Jun 9, 2026: 06/09/2026 Senate read and passed
• SB 2940 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- FAMILY COURT
  Jun 8, 2026: 06/08/2026 Proposed Substitute
• SB 2093 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP
  Jun 5, 2026: 06/05/2026 Referred to House Finance
• SB 2863 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES
  Jun 5, 2026: 06/05/2026 Referred to House Health & Human Services
• SB 3153 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE--LONG-TERM CARE SERVICE AND FINANCE REFORM
  Jun 5, 2026: 06/05/2026 Referred to House Finance
• SB 2889 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT
  Jun 5, 2026: 06/05/2026 Referred to House Corporations
• SB 2562 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE HEALTHCARE SERVICES FUNDING PLAN ACT
  Jun 5, 2026: 06/05/2026 Referred to House Finance
• SB 2862 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS
  Jun 5, 2026: 06/05/2026 Referred to House Corporations
• SB 2638 Passed Senate
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- IDENTITY THEFT PROTECTION ACT OF 2015
  Jun 4, 2026: 06/04/2026 Referred to House Judiciary