Rhode Island Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 18, 2026.
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- GAMBLING AND LOTTERIES.
Allows nonprofit organizations to participate in permitted games of chance upon registering with the state police on an annual basis. The nonprofit would be exempt from any required background checks by local law enforcement.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-04 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-18 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-03-18 | Latest Action | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |