Rhode Island State Representative

Carol Mcentee 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 6)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7720

Introduced
2/12/26  
Requires a healthcare entity to submit written notice to the attorney general and the department of health of any material change transaction at least 180 days prior to that transaction.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8007

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Report Pass
4/15/26  
Engrossed
4/30/26  
Provides that minor subdivisions include single family infill subdivisions and establishes procedures for single family infill subdivisions within the subdivision of land chapter of the general laws.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7940

Introduced
2/27/26  
Amends unfair discrimination statutes to encompass more protected categories and protect against additional forms of discrimination.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7487

Introduced
2/4/26  
Increases penalties for a second or subsequent offense with a fine of not less than $500 or no more than $2,500 and up to 2 years imprisonment, for violating the law on the care of dogs.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7485

Introduced
2/4/26  
Provides coverage and increases individual and group insurance rates of reimbursement for ambulance services.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7542

Introduced
2/6/26  
Creates the position of dementia services coordinator within the department of health to coordinate the departments' approach to Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7594

Introduced
2/6/26  
Raises the earned-income tax credit to thirty percent (30%) for the tax years 2027 and beyond.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7551

Introduced
2/6/26  
Refer
2/6/26  
Establishes the criminal offense of real estate title fraud and allows municipalities to refuse to record “suspicious documents” from persons who are not trusted submitters and creates penalties for real estate title fraud.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7577

Introduced
2/6/26  
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.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7564

Introduced
2/6/26  
Creates the home-fit dwelling units act to apply to all new construction of covered dwelling units to incorporate design features that provide safe and convenient use of to the greatest extent feasible, regardless of age or physical ability.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7574

Introduced
2/6/26  
Car rental company not subject to registration penalties resulting from out-of-state toll violations from operators using their rental vehicles but are responsible for any outstanding toll amounts due.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7514

Introduced
2/6/26  
Creates a new chapter to protect Rhode Island consumers from coercive tactics at grocery stores.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7570

Introduced
2/6/26  
Establishes the Rhode Island center for employee ownership to facilitate businesses in transitioning to an employee-owned business model.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8018

Introduced
2/27/26  
Requires that any new residential construction shall have a minimum of two means of egress consisting of standard exterior doors.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7493

Introduced
2/4/26  
Allows a brewery to sell, deliver, and distribute its own malt beverages directly to retailers without using a wholesaler. The holder of a license for a brewery may also have 1 additional location for the retail sale of alcohol.