Rhode Island
| Bill | Title | Status | Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB 8484 | AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of Amos House, provided it remains a qualified tax-exempt corporation pursuant to § 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code.) | introduced | 2026 |
| HB 8506 | AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELATING TO CENTRAL FALLS PENSION PLAN | introduced | 2026 |
| HB 7605 | AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW--GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES | introduced | 2026 |
| HB 7839 | AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY | enacted | 2026 |
| HB 7040 | AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MUNICIPAL POLICE ARBITRATION | enacted | 2026 |
| HB 7585 | AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION | enacted | 2026 |
| HB 8170 | AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (Restore the rights of school administrators and staff members, who have retired to exceed the ninety-day (90) cap on post-retirement employment and work up to one hundred eighty (180) days during a school year.) | enacted | 2026 |
| HB 7041 | AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FIREFIGHTERS' ARBITRATION | enacted | 2026 |
| HB 8300 | AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $25,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND/OR OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR | introduced | 2026 |
| HB 7197 | AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- GAMBLING AND LOTTERIES | enacted | 2026 |
| HB 8429 | AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS | passed_lower | 2026 |
| HR 8601 | HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE ENTIRE AREA OF LAND USE, PRESERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, HOUSING, ENVIRONMENT, AND REGULATION | passed_lower | 2026 |
| HB 7152 | AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Increases the minimum veteransâ exemption from one thousand dollars ($1,000) to six thousand dollars ($6,000) with respect to municipal taxes.) | introduced | 2026 |
| HB 8002 | AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE (Permits the construction of residential buildings that are up to four (4) stories and sixteen (16) dwelling units with a single staircase under certain conditions.) | in_committee | 2026 |
| HR 8570 | HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MAY 22, 2026, AS "RHODE ISLAND COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER DAY"" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND" | passed_lower | 2026 |
| HB 8190 | AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- ESTATE AND TRANSFER TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION | in_committee | 2026 |
| 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 | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 8489 | AN ACT RELATING TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF RHODE ISLAND -- 2026 BOND REFERENDA | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7797 | AN ACT RELATING TO PROBATE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE -- UNCLAIMED INTANGIBLE AND TANGIBLE PROPERTY | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7310 | AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HEALTH CARE FOR CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 8174 | AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 8175 | AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 8282 | AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- NOMINATION OF PARTY AND INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7588 | AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THUNDERMIST FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM (Appropriates the sum of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) to fund the Thundermist family medicine residency program during fiscal year 2027 and every fiscal year thereafter.) | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 8186 | AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- VIDEO LOTTERY, GAMES, TABLE GAMES AND SPORTS WAGERING | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7747 | AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- REGULATION OF SALES | passed_lower | 2026 |
| HB 7477 | AN ACT RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS -- UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT -- THE RHODE ISLAND LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ACT | introduced | 2026 |
| HB 8000 | AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- HOMELESS BILL OF RIGHTS | introduced | 2026 |
| HB 8009 | AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- TEMPORARY EXTENDED SERVICE HOURS | introduced | 2026 |
| HR 8458 | HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND HONORING THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING SUCCESS DURING THE 2025-2026 SEASON | passed_lower | 2026 |
| HR 8459 | HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 16, 2026, TO BE "COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND DAY"" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND" | passed_lower | 2026 |
| HB 7500 | AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 8331 | AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- THE TRADES WORKER JUSTICE AND SAFETY ACT | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7768 | AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 8126 | AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE RHODE ISLAND COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM (Establishes a universal, comprehensive, affordable single-payer health care insurance program and help control health care costs, which would be referred to as, "the Rhode Island Comprehensive Health Insurance Program"" (RICHIP).)" | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7909 | AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND LITERACY AND DROPOUT PREVENTION ACT | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 8181 | AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND BRIDGE REPLACEMENT, RECONSTRUCTION, AND MAINTENANCE FUND -- EXEMPTIONS FROM TOLLING FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT VEHICLES | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7741 | AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- NURSES | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 8348 | AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION | introduced | 2026 |
| HB 8001 | AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE -- ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT | introduced | 2026 |
| HB 8005 | AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES | introduced | 2026 |
| HR 8418 | HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ENRICO CARUSO SOCIETY IN MANVILLE, RHODE ISLAND ON APRIL 18, 2026 | passed_lower | 2026 |
| HR 8423 | HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 9, 2026, TO BE "RHODE ISLAND HOME VISITING DAY""" | passed_lower | 2026 |
| HB 7543 | AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- INTERNET ACCESS AND ADVERTISING BY FACSIMILE | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 8071 | AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS | in_committee | 2026 |
| HR 8372 | HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING MARCH 31, 2026 AS âALZHEIMERâS ASSOCIATION OF RHODE ISLAND ADVOCACY AND AWARENESS DAYâ IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | passed_lower | 2026 |
| HB 8220 | AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- HOMELESSNESS EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7219 | AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 8296 | AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- RAILROAD, STEAMBOAT, AND BRIDGE POLICE | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7851 | AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- CONDOMINIUM LAW | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7852 | AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- CONDOMINIUM OWNERSHIP | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7267 | AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- PEER-TO-PEER CAR SHARING PROGRAM ACT | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7493 | AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- MANUFACTURING AND WHOLESALE LICENSES | in_committee | 2026 |
| HR 8042 | HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE RHODE ISLAND CONDOMINIUM ACT | introduced | 2026 |
| HB 7726 | AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- SOLAR COST REDUCTION ACT | in_committee | 2026 |
| HR 8256 | JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $5,000,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of five million dollars ($5,000,000) to the RI Public Transit Authority to continue services, hire and train more bus operators, and implement the State's Act on Climate goals.) | introduced | 2026 |
| HB 7764 | AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7614 | AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CERTIFICATION OF TEACHERS | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7482 | AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7846 | AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- THIRD-PARTY DELIVERY SYSTEMS | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7906 | AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- ESTABLISHMENT OF CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS | introduced | 2026 |
| HB 7980 | AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7954 | AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DIGITAL PLATFORM TRANSPARENCY AND DEMOCRATIC INTEGRITY ACT | in_committee | 2026 |
| HR 8236 | HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF MARTHA M. FARRELL | passed_lower | 2026 |
| HR 8237 | HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE 28TH ANNUAL "WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION WEEK"" ON MARCH 1-7 | passed_lower | 2026 |
| HB 7561 | AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE -- BENEFITS | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7607 | AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW--GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- SWIPE FEES | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 8162 | AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE ONWARD WE LEARN SCHOLARSHIP ACT | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7054 | AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE RHODE ISLAND PREKINDERGARTEN EDUCATION ACT | introduced | 2026 |
| HR 7711 | HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE DIAMOND HILL VINEYARDS ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR 50TH ANNIVERSARY | passed_lower | 2026 |
| HB 7574 | AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7577 | AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Allows any city, town, state and/or agency of a municipality or the state to report unpaid fines of two hundred dollars ($200) or more to the division of motor vehicles as grounds for refusal of registration.) | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7595 | AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- WEALTH TAX (Imposes a wealth tax on Rhode Island individuals and entities at a rate of one percent (1%) of worldwide wealth.) | in_committee | 2026 |
| HR 7325 | HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING JANUARY 27, 2026 TO BE âRHODE ISLAND FOOD INSECURITY AWARENESS DAYâ IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | passed_lower | 2026 |
| HB 7299 | AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7304 | AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS (Allows a pregnant member or member that has given birth in the past six (6) months to appear remotely and permits any member that participates in a meeting remotely to vote at that meeting, provided that the meeting is held in person.) | in_committee | 2026 |
| HB 7314 | AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX | in_committee | 2026 |
| HR 7012 | HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING JANUARY OF 2026, TO BE "FIREFIGHTER CANCER AWARENESS MONTH"" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND" | passed_lower | 2026 |