HB 7580

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 31, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS.

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-7580
Session 2026
Status in_committee
House in_committee 2026-03-31
Government Operations
Summary

Allows that public records stored in a computer system, upon request, be provided at no charge.

Sponsor
Casey
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-06 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-31 Status in_committee
2026-03-31 Latest Action Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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