Rhode Island State Representative

Jennifer Stewart 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 5)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7277

Introduced
1/23/26  
Requires health insurance policies to cover licensed certified lactation counselor services for childbearing families. It would also prohibit requiring supervision or duplicate payments for services and mandates annual reporting.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7310

Introduced
1/23/26  
Requires EOHHS to provide self-measured blood pressure monitoring for eligible pregnant and postpartum individuals, covering home monitors, training, data transmission, and co-interventions, with state funds if federal aid is unavailable.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7430

Introduced
1/30/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO PROTECT PATIENTS AND TRADITIONAL MEDICARE FROM MEDICARE ADVANTAGE

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7303

Introduced
1/23/26  
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- OF SUFFRAGE (Proposes to the voters of the state a constitutional amendment regarding eligibility to vote and to be a candidate.)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7286

Introduced
1/23/26  
Updates the Homeless Bill of Rights law to add rules governing the interaction with encampments and includes the right to access clean and sanitary conditions.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7352

Introduced
1/28/26  
Established a cause of action against state government entities for violation of civil rights.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7382

Introduced
1/28/26  
Requires all motorcycle operators to wear a helmet regardless of age.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7367

Introduced
1/28/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS TO REDUCE THE FORTY-HOUR WORKWEEK TO A THIRTY-TWO-HOUR WORKWEEK (Creates a 9-member commission to study and provide recommendations to reduce the forty-hour workweek to a thirty-two-hour workweek, and would report back to the House by March 15, 2027, and would expire on June 15, 2027.)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7369

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Report Pass
3/31/26  
Engrossed
5/19/26  
Amends the audit compliance requirements for municipalities' contributions to pension plans under the budget of accounts and installation of systems chapter.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7389

Introduced
1/28/26  
Appropriates nine hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($950,000) to establish a bilingual education support fund within the department of elementary and secondary education and provides for implementation of support and access to bilingual education.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7373

Introduced
1/28/26  
Refer
1/28/26  
Report Pass
2/26/26  
Engrossed
3/3/26  
Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center located in the city of Pawtucket.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7334

Introduced
1/28/26  
Bans the sale of parrots at pet stores from a breeder or broker. The pet store may sell parrots obtained from animal care facilities or animal rescue organizations. The sale also prohibits at any outdoor markets or retail parking lots.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7353

Introduced
1/28/26  
Amends the comprehensive community-police relationship act of 2015 to require an annual study by an outside agency chosen by the department.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7440

Introduced
1/30/26  
Allows unemployment benefits for workers who are on strike or are locked out of their workplaces by their employer due to a labor dispute.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7434

Introduced
1/30/26  
Prohibits ICE employees, agents or officials from being within two hundred feet (200 ft) of any polling place during voting.