Rhode Island

Bills

Every bill and resolution in the 2026 Regular Session, from filing to law.

92 bills on budget and appropriations Sort: Latest action Newest filed Number Title Furthest along
BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
HR 8605 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS Marvin L. Abney Became law Jun 26, 2026Effective without Governor's signature
SR 3353 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS Louis P. DiPalma Became law Jun 26, 2026Effective without Governor's signature
HB 7127 AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE STATE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2027 Marvin L. Abney Became law Jun 12, 2026Signed by Governor
SR 2676 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $150,000 TO THE MAIN STREET RHODE ISLAND PROGRAM Lori Urso Passed one chamber Jun 11, 2026Senate read and passed
SB 2555 AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE SUPPORT AND ACCESS TO BILINGUAL EDUCATION ACT Mark McKenney Died Jun 11, 2026Senate passed Sub A
SR 3083 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE RHODE ISLAND AUDITORY ORAL PROGRAM Hanna M. Gallo Passed one chamber Jun 5, 2026Referred to House Finance
SR 3312 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $4,800,000 TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) EAT WELL, BE WELL REWARDS PROGRAM Valarie J. Lawson Passed one chamber Jun 4, 2026Referred to House Finance
SR 2753 SENATE RESOLUTION URGING THE GOVERNOR TO CONDUCT A VETERANS HOME WORKFORCE ANALYSIS TO GUIDE POLICY AND BUDGET DECISIONS Linda L. Ujifusa Passed one chamber Jun 3, 2026Senate passed Sub A
SR 3183 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $250,000 TO 401 TECH BRIDGE TO STUDY AND EXPLORE SEAGLIDERS IN RHODE ISLAND Louis P. DiPalma In committee Jun 2, 2026Committee recommends passage
SB 2553 AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Linda L. Ujifusa Died May 28, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
SR 2376 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $15,200,000 TO BE USED TO PURCHASE PFAS-FREE FIREFIGHTING GEAR Walter S. Felag Jr. In committee May 28, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
SB 2103 AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- STATE BUDGET Jessica de la Cruz Died May 21, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 8534 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $850,000 FOR NEW BRIDGES FOR HAITIAN SUCCESS David Morales In committee May 19, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 8533 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $320,000 FOR BETTER LIVES RHODE ISLAND David Morales In committee May 19, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
SR 3216 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO ONWARD WE LEARN IN SUPPORT OF RHODE ISLAND GEAR UP Hanna M. Gallo In committee May 19, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
SR 2030 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF APPROXIMATELY $30,000,000 TO RHODE ISLAND'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR SAFETY AND SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS Gordon E. Rogers In committee May 19, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 8339 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND PARENT INFORMATION NETWORK Evan P. Shanley In committee May 14, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 8255 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $200,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND FREE CLINIC Grace Diaz In committee May 14, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 7708 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $2,700,000 TO BE USED FOR MATERNAL HEALTH IMPROVEMENT AND EQUITY Lauren H. Carson In committee May 14, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 7706 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO THE UNITED WAY OF RHODE ISLAND FOR THE 2-1-1 HUMAN SERVICES HOTLINE Mary Ann Shallcross Smith In committee May 14, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 7324 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO SOJOURNER HOUSE IN RHODE ISLAND Stephen M. Casey In committee May 14, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 7259 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $3,000,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND FOOD BANK Scott A. Slater In committee May 14, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 7258 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $200,000 TO BE USED FOR INCENTIVES FOR FRUITS AND VEGETABLES SOLD AT PARTICIPATING BONUS BUCKS OUTLETS IN RHODE ISLAND Susan R. Donovan In committee May 14, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 8211 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $10,000,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER INITIATIVE Rebecca M. Kislak In committee May 12, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 8210 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $2,300,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT (DEM) TO TRANSPLANT QUAHOGS INTO NARRAGANSETT BAY AND ESTABLISH A SHELLFISH HATCHERY PROGRAM Joseph J. Solomon, Jr. In committee May 12, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 8209 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $250,000 TO THE REFUGEE DREAM CENTER (RDC) David Morales In committee May 12, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 8201 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO HIGHER GROUND INTERNATIONAL TO SUPPORT THEIR CRITICAL WORK SUPPORTING IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEE POPULATIONS Scott A. Slater In committee May 12, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
SB 3213 AN ACT RELATING TO THE ROGER WILLIAMS PARK ZOO -- 2026 BOND REFERENDA Lammis J. Vargas Died May 12, 2026Committee heard
SR 3019 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $200,000 TO THE HOUSING NETWORK: THE RHODE ISLAND ASSOCIATION OF NONPROFIT HOUSING DEVELOPERS, DBA HOUSING NETWORK OF RHODE ISLAND Mark McKenney In committee May 12, 2026Committee heard
SR 3016 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $800,000 TO WATERFIRE PROVIDENCE Jacob E. Bissaillon In committee May 12, 2026Committee heard
SR 2559 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $3,000,000 TO RHODE ISLAND LEGAL SERVICES, INC. Jacob E. Bissaillon In committee May 12, 2026Committee heard
SR 2558 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $200,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND BLACK BUSINESS ASSOCIATION Jacob E. Bissaillon In committee May 12, 2026Committee heard
HR 7597 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $200,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND BLACK BUSINESS ASSOCIATION David Morales In committee May 7, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
SR 3255 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $991,000 FOR THE TOWN OF MIDDLETOWN Louis P. DiPalma In committee May 7, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
SR 2670 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $850,000 FOR NEW BRIDGES FOR HAITIAN SUCCESS Jacob E. Bissaillon In committee May 7, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
SB 2552 AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- STATE AID Stefano V. Famiglietti Died May 7, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 8417 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO THRIVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, INC. TO SUPPORT THE HILLSGROVE CLUBHOUSE PROGRAM David A. Bennett In committee May 5, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 7400 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF THE SUM OF $118,422 TO THE RHODE ISLAND PARENT INFORMATION NETWORK TO CONTINUE THE OPERATION OF THE RIPIN DUAL OBUDSMAN PROGRAM Tina L. Spears In committee May 5, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 7059 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $100,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND OFFICE OF HEALTHY AGING FOR THE ALLIANCE FOR BETTER LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM Scott A. Slater In committee May 5, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
SR 2848 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO SOJOURNER HOUSE IN RHODE ISLAND Melissa Murray In committee May 5, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
SB 2831 AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PRIMARY CARE TRAINING SITES PROGRAM Pamela J. Lauria Died May 5, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
SB 2811 AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND PROTECT OUR HEALTHCARE ACT OF 2026 Louis P. DiPalma Died May 5, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
SR 2252 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $75,000 FOR THE JEWISH COLLABORATIVE SERVICES Meghan E. Kallman In committee May 5, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 8389 AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND Kathleen A. Fogarty Died Apr 30, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 8355 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $300,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND OFFICE OF THE POSTSECONDARY COMMISSIONER FOR THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL FOR PROGRESSIVE EDUCATION Scott A. Slater In committee Apr 30, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 7811 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO ONWARD WE LEARN IN SUPPORT OF RHODE ISLAND GEAR UP Nathan W. Biah In committee Apr 30, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7686 AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PRIMARY CARE TRAINING SITES PROGRAM Kathleen A. Fogarty Died Apr 30, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 7588 AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THUNDERMIST FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM Kathleen A. Fogarty Died Apr 30, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 8271 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $1,000,000 TO 401 TECH BRIDGE TO STUDY AND EXPLORE SEAGLIDERS IN RHODE ISLAND Alex Finkelman In committee Apr 29, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HR 8208 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $200,000 TO THE HOUSING NETWORK: THE RHODE ISLAND ASSOCIATION OF NONPROFIT HOUSING DEVELOPERS, DBA HOUSING NETWORK OF RHODE ISLAND Mary Ann Shallcross Smith In committee Apr 29, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further study

From Rhode Island's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.