Rhode Island House bill in Session 2026.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: May 12, 2026.
AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY (Directs the RITBA design a safety barrier or netting system on the several bridges within its authority. Any newly constructed bridges with a deck height of over one hundred feet (100 ft) would be required to have safety barriers of safety netting.).
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-27 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-05-12 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-05-12 | Latest Action | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |