HB 7206

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 12, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION.

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-7206

Session 2026

Status in_committee

House in_committee 2026-03-12

Summary

Grants an affirmative defense for certain privileged communications, including communications made by an individual, without malice, regarding an incident of sexual assault, harassment, or discrimination.

Sponsor

Casimiro

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-01-21	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-03-12	Status	in_committee
2026-03-12	Latest Action	Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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