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State bill data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.

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• HB 8435 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES
  Jun 26, 2026: 06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• HB 8046 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES
  Jun 26, 2026: 06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• HB 8580 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO THE NORTH TIVERTON FIRE DISTRICT
  Jun 26, 2026: 06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• HB 8527 Became law
  AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CHARIHO REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SERVING THE TOWNS OF CHARLESTOWN, RICHMOND AND HOPKINTON, CONSISTING OF ONE OR MORE BUILDINGS ON A SINGLE CAMPUS, AND IMPROVEMENTS AT THE SWITCH ROAD CAMPUS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COSTS OF LAND ACQUISITION, DEMOLITION, DESIGN, HEALTH AND SAFETY PROJECTS, PLAYGROUNDS, LANDSCAPING, PAVING, AND ALL EXPENSES INCIDENTAL THERETO, BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $116,000,000 BONDS AND/OR NOTES THEREFOR, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 61% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE, WHICH RATE OR RATIO MAY INCREASE TO 65% AT PROJECT COMPLETION
  Jun 26, 2026: 06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• HB 8524 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION--GENERAL PROVISIONS
  Jun 23, 2026: 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7494 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS
  Jun 23, 2026: 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7088 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES
  Jun 23, 2026: 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7865 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- WEATHER-RELATED LOSSES
  Jun 23, 2026: 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 8384 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES -- CASEY'S LAW
  Jun 22, 2026: 06/22/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7859 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- DOMESTIC INSURANCE COMPANIES
  Jun 19, 2026: 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7066 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- CASUALTY INSURANCE GENERALLY -- LIMITATIONS ON POLICY CANCELLATIONS AND RENEWALS
  Jun 19, 2026: 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 8123 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- DECORATIONS
  Jun 19, 2026: 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 8125 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- MILITARY CHILD ACT
  Jun 19, 2026: 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7094 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- DECORATIONS
  Jun 19, 2026: 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 8155 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION
  Jun 18, 2026: 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7173 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- FACILITATING BUSINESS RAPID RESPONSE TO STATE DECLARED DISASTER ACT OF 2024
  Jun 18, 2026: 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
• HR 8629 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING JULY 2026 AS "DISABILITY AWARENESS AND DISABILITY PRIDE MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Jun 11, 2026: 06/11/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7551 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- FRAUD AND FALSE DEALING
  Jun 10, 2026: 06/10/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 8545 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND PROGRAM TO ADDRESS ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
  Jun 9, 2026: 06/09/2026 Referred to Senate Health and Human Services
• HB 7114 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS
  Jun 9, 2026: 06/09/2026 Referred to Senate Judiciary
• HR 8032 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE WATER SUPPLY PLANNING FOR NEW HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES
  Jun 8, 2026: 06/08/2026 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
• HR 8615 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING J. L. "LYNN" SINGLETON ON HIS RETIREMENT AS PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE PROVIDENCE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
  Jun 4, 2026: 06/04/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8617 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING JUNE 4, 2026, TO BE "COX IMPACT DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Jun 4, 2026: 06/04/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8612 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING REV. DR. BERNARD LAFAYETTE JR. FOR HIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Jun 3, 2026: 06/03/2026 House read and passed
• HB 8578 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- FAMILY CAREGIVERS SUPPORT ACT OF 2013
  Jun 2, 2026: 06/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7702 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX
  Jun 2, 2026: 06/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7055 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
  Jun 2, 2026: 06/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8606 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING THE 241ST BRISTOL FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION AND RECOGNIZING THE 2026 HONOREES
  Jun 2, 2026: 06/02/2026 House read and passed
• HB 8032 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING
  May 29, 2026: 05/29/2026 Proposed Substitute
• HR 8583 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF MAY 2026 AS "ASTHMA AND ALLERGY AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  May 26, 2026: 05/26/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8585 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MAY OF 2026 AS "MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  May 26, 2026: 05/26/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8584 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING MAY AS "NATIONAL MILITARY APPRECIATION MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  May 26, 2026: 05/26/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7679 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- BURIAL OF VETERANS
  May 22, 2026: 05/22/2026 Referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
• HR 8573 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE EDWARD L. MAGGIACOMO
  May 21, 2026: 05/21/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8571 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION DECLARING MAY 2026 AS "WILDFIRE AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  May 21, 2026: 05/21/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8575 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION DECLARING MAY 2026 AS "BRAIN TUMOR AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  May 21, 2026: 05/21/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8564 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF JANICE LUONGO
  May 19, 2026: 05/19/2026 House read and passed
• HB 8531 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE
  May 19, 2026: 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8563 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MAY 2026, TO BE "ALS AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  May 19, 2026: 05/19/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8567 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MAY 19TH OF 2026 AS "GREEK AND PONTIC GENOCIDE REMEMBRANCE DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  May 19, 2026: 05/19/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8549 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING AND CELEBRATING "ARMED FORCES DAY" ON MAY 16TH, 2026, IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  May 14, 2026: 05/14/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8487 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO ENACT TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO THE CAMP LEJEUNE JUSTICE ACT OF 2022
  May 14, 2026: 05/14/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8541 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING THE FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND TAIWAN WHILE SUPPORTING ENHANCED BILATERAL RELATIONS WITH TAIWAN AND TAIWAN'S PARTICIPATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8537 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8536 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING MAY 10 THROUGH MAY 16, 2026, AS "NATIONAL POLICE WEEK" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, IN REMEMBRANCE OF ALL POLICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHO HAVE LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE LINE OF DUTY
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8535 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE SECOND WEEK IN MAY 2026 TO BE "LUNG CANCER ACTION WEEK" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7057 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8538 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE 160TH ANNIVERSARY OF CHILD & FAMILY AND RECOGNIZING ITS IMPACT ACROSS RHODE ISLAND
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7700 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY TAX RELIEF
  May 7, 2026: 05/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8485 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
  May 7, 2026: 05/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study