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

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• HB 7332 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS
  Jun 24, 2026: 06/24/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• HB 7373 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
  Jun 24, 2026: 06/24/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• HR 7579 Adopted
  JOINT RESOLUTION REPEALING RHODE ISLAND'S RATIFICATION OF THE CORWIN AMENDMENT
  Jun 23, 2026: 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7619 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- LICENSING
  Jun 23, 2026: 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 8333 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES
  Jun 23, 2026: 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7653 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION ACT
  Jun 22, 2026: 06/22/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7538 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BY HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS NOTIFICATION ACT
  Jun 22, 2026: 06/22/2026 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 7630 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES
  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 7210 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- UNIFORM PARTITION OF HEIRS' PROPERTY ACT
  Jun 19, 2026: 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7092 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- PRIMARIES FOR ELECTION OF DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTIONS AND FOR PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE
  Jun 18, 2026: 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 8252 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
  Jun 18, 2026: 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7199 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT -- RHODE ISLAND SURVIVOR EARLY LEASE TERMINATION ACT
  Jun 18, 2026: 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7200 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION
  Jun 11, 2026: 06/11/2026 Signed by Governor
• HB 7644 Became law
  AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES
  Jun 11, 2026: 06/11/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
• HR 8638 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING REPRESENTATIVE DAVID MORALES 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 7369 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- AUDIT OF ACCOUNTS AND INSTALLATION OF SYSTEMS
  Jun 1, 2026: 06/01/2026 Meeting postponed (06/02/2026)
• 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
• 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
• 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 8503 In committee
  HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A HOUSE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY-BASED SOLUTIONS TO REDUCE THE INCARCERATION OF WOMEN
  May 14, 2026: 05/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7320 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM
  May 14, 2026: 05/14/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8554 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RHODE ISLAND ACADEMY OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS AND COMMENDING ITS LEADERSHIP AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO HEALTH CARE IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  May 14, 2026: 05/14/2026 House read and passed
• 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
• 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
• 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
• HR 8517 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE ELEANOR SLATER HOSPITAL--ZAMBARANO CAMPUS ON THE RECOGNITION OF "ZAMBARANO DAY" ON MAY 5, 2026
  May 5, 2026: 05/05/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7032 Passed House
  AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- STUDENT COMPUTER DEVICE PRIVACY
  May 1, 2026: 05/01/2026 Referred to Senate Education
• 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 7584 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION
  Apr 29, 2026: 04/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7558 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF LICENSES -- VIOLATIONS
  Apr 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8458 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND HONORING THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING SUCCESS DURING THE 2025-2026 SEASON
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8459 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 16, 2026, TO BE "COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 16, 2026: 04/16/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7767 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE USE AND FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES
  Apr 15, 2026: 04/15/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7201 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- COMMERCIAL SEXUAL ACTIVITY
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8079 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- JURY LISTS
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 8328 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- COURTS -- PERMITTING VIRTUAL OR REMOTE COURT HEARINGS
  Apr 9, 2026: 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7636 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- SUICIDE PREVENTION--VOLUNTARY FIREARM RESTRICTIONS ACT
  Apr 8, 2026: 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7035 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS
  Apr 8, 2026: 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7755 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS -- RESPONSIBLE FIREARM PURCHASING ACT
  Apr 8, 2026: 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8412 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF APRIL, 2026, TO BE "COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 7, 2026: 04/07/2026 House read and passed
• HR 8411 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL OF 2026, TO BE "LIMB LOSS AND LIMB DIFFERENCE AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 7, 2026: 04/07/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7612 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- TERMINATION OF SERVICE TO PERSONS WHO ARE DISABLED, SERIOUSLY ILL, OR IN ARREARS OF PAYMENT
  Apr 7, 2026: 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HR 8392 Adopted
  HOUSE RESOLUTION DESIGNATING APRIL OF 2026, TO BE "SECOND CHANCE MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 House read and passed
• HB 7652 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SENTENCE AND EXECUTION
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• 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
• HB 8275 In committee
  AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RESTRICTIVE CONFINEMENT OVERSIGHT ACT
  Apr 2, 2026: 04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
• HB 7203 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