HB 7716

Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 14, 2026.

AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE RHODE ISLAND CANNABIS ACT.

Bill ID RI-2026-HB-7716
Session 2026
Status in_committee
House in_committee 2026-04-14
Drug / Cannabis Policy
Summary

Updates the Rhode Island Cannabis Act to remove the current requirement to express cannabinoids as the dry-weight percentages.

Sponsor
Slater
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-12 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-14 Status in_committee
2026-04-14 Latest Action Referred to Senate Judiciary
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