Rhode Island State Representative

Cherie Cruz 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 14)

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7192

Introduced
1/21/26  
Requires that all cosmetics manufactured, sold, delivered, held or offered for sale contain a label that completely and accurately list all of their component ingredients.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7202

Introduced
1/21/26  
Creates the Rhode Island Federal Constitution defense act.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7214

Introduced
1/21/26  
Makes it a felony to price gouge prescriptions or pharmaceuticals in time of a shortage.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7204

Introduced
1/21/26  
Allows expungement of multiple felony convictions for non-violent felonies10 years after sentence completed.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7208

Introduced
1/21/26  
Requires law enforcement agencies to obtain search warrants for electronic information, data, location information and other identifying information of subscribers and customers, except in specified circumstances.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7193

Introduced
1/21/26  
Requires mandatory training standards for police officers and trainees, in identifying, responding, and handling all incidents involving any person with a developmental disability.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7236

Introduced
1/21/26  
Establishes a two-year pilot program, from January 2027 to December 2028, to incorporate equity impact statements into the legislative process for both the House and Senate chamber.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7211

Introduced
1/21/26  
Bars police from wearing masks or disguises when interacting with the public, require visible ID, allow limited safety and undercover exceptions, and impose criminal penalties and civil liability for violations.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7225

Introduced
1/21/26  
Establishes rules and procedures for licensing emergency shelters for homeless persons, including setting minimum standards and prohibiting the charging of fees to the residents.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7320

Introduced
1/23/26  
Removes the requirement that families consent to, and cooperate with the department of human services in establishing paternity and enforcing child and medical support orders as a condition of eligibility for child care assistance.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8321

Introduced
3/19/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING AND CONGRATULATING BRIANNA VEGA, MISS RHODE ISLAND USA, FOR HER OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS, LEADERSHIP, AND PROUD REPRESENTATION OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8327

Introduced
3/20/26  
Prohibits payers from requiring uncompensated referral coordination by primary care providers, require either elimination of referral prior authorizations, and prevent denial of lab coverage based solely on diagnostic coding differences.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8331

Introduced
3/20/26  
Establishes the trades worker justice and safety act to help provide workers with a workplace free from harassment, discrimination, intimidation, bullying, abuse and retaliation.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8325

Introduced
3/20/26  
Allows primary care practices to offer optional fees for non-covered services while requiring equal medical care for all patients and protecting access to medically necessary services regardless of ability to pay.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8338

Introduced
3/20/26  
Establishes a child tax credit in the amount of six hundred fifty dollars ($650) for eligible taxpayers adjusted for inflation annually commencing January 1, 2027.