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

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• HB 7606 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- LIBRARY EBOOK CONTRACTS
  Jun 24, 2026: 06/24/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• HB 8005 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES
  Jun 23, 2026: 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7198 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- GENERAL PROVISIONS
  Jun 22, 2026: 06/22/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7202 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION -- THE RHODE ISLAND FEDERAL CONSTITUTION DEFENSE ACT
  Jun 22, 2026: 06/22/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7360 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- PROTECT OUR COURTS ACT
  Jun 22, 2026: 06/22/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7030 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTHCARE WORKER PLATFORM ACT
  Jun 22, 2026: 06/22/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7003 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS
  Jun 18, 2026: 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7290 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- RESTRICTIONS ON SELF-SERVICE CHECKOUT STATIONS ACT
  Jun 18, 2026: 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7778 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING
  Jun 18, 2026: 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
• HR 8633 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT E. CRAVEN SR. FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Jun 11, 2026: 06/11/2026 House read and passed
• HB 8504 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES
  Jun 10, 2026: 06/10/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7836 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BARBERS, HAIRDRESSERS, COSMETICIANS, MANICURISTS, AND ESTHETICIANS
  Jun 10, 2026: 06/10/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7938 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- REGISTRATION OF NURSING ASSISTANTS -- QUALIFYING LANGUAGE
  Jun 9, 2026: 06/09/2026 Referred to Senate Health and Human Services
• HB 7218 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- CROOK POINT BRIDGE AUTHORITY ACT
  Jun 5, 2026: 06/05/2026 Signed by Governor
• HR 8608 In committee
  HOUSE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES EXERCISE DISCRETION IN ADJUDICATING STATUS APPLICATIONS CONSISTENT WITH HISTORICAL PRACTICE
  Jun 3, 2026: 06/03/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
• HB 8385 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT
  May 19, 2026: 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8386 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT
  May 19, 2026: 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8564 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF JANICE LUONGO
  May 19, 2026: 05/19/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8533 In committee
  JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $320,000 FOR BETTER LIVES RHODE ISLAND
  May 19, 2026: 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8270 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT
  May 19, 2026: 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8511 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT
  May 19, 2026: 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8534 In committee
  JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $850,000 FOR NEW BRIDGES FOR HAITIAN SUCCESS
  May 19, 2026: 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8407 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTION AND BENEFITS
  May 19, 2026: 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7631 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- MEDICARE ENROLLMENT
  May 19, 2026: 05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8265 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE RHODE ISLAND CANNABIS ACT
  May 16, 2026: 05/16/2026 Withdrawn at sponsor's request (05/21/2026)
• HR 7259 In committee
  JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $3,000,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND FOOD BANK
  May 14, 2026: 05/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8209 In committee
  JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $250,000 TO THE REFUGEE DREAM CENTER
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7389 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE SUPPORT AND ACCESS TO BILINGUAL EDUCATION ACT
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8489 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF RHODE ISLAND -- 2026 BOND REFERENDA
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8173 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LEAD POISONING PREVENTION ACT
  May 12, 2026: 05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 7597 In committee
  JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $200,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND BLACK BUSINESS ASSOCIATION
  May 7, 2026: 05/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8192 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
• HR 8526 In committee
  HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MAY 4, 2026, AS A "NATIONAL DAY OF REASON" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND AFFIRMING THE CENTRAL IMPORTANCE OF REASON IN THE BETTERMENT OF HUMANITY
  May 6, 2026: 05/06/2026 Introduced, referred to House Special Legislation
• HB 7692 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
  May 5, 2026: 05/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8282 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- NOMINATION OF PARTY AND INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES
  May 1, 2026: 05/01/2026 Referred to Senate Judiciary
• HB 7651 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SENTENCE AND EXECUTION
  Apr 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7890 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION -- THE EQUITABLE PARTICIPATION IN UTILITY REGULATION ACT
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8090 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8089 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8387 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES
  Apr 15, 2026: 04/15/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8331 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- THE TRADES WORKER JUSTICE AND SAFETY ACT
  Apr 15, 2026: 04/15/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8126 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE RHODE ISLAND COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8445 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 19-25, 2026, TO BE "NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7698 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- TAX CREDIT FOR FOOD DONATION
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7838 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8145 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- STATE FUNDS
  Apr 14, 2026: 04/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8420 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE CELEBRATION OF THE CAMBODIAN NEW YEAR AND THE "YEAR OF THE HORSE" ON APRIL 13-15, 2026
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7937 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PREVENTING UNWARRANTED FACILITY FEES
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8347 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RESTRICTIONS ON STATE AND MUNICIPAL COOPERATION WITH CIVIL IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8421 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING LAO NEW YEAR
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 House read and passed