Rhode Island State Senator

Jessica De La Cruz 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2500

Introduced
2/6/26  
Establishes the E-Verify compliance program which would require all non-governmental employers within the state with 3 or more employees to apply to participate in the federal E-Verify program and to agree to participate in the program, if accepted.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2484

Introduced
2/6/26  
Provides that fees for costs charged for search, retrieval or copying of public records shall be waived for members of the general assembly who certify that they are acting in their official capacity.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2478

Introduced
2/6/26  
Criminalizes the knowing and intentional failure of a physician, nurse, or other licensed medical person to provide reasonable medical care and treatment to an infant born alive as a felony.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2486

Introduced
2/6/26  
Requires verification of an applicant's date of birth and either a Rhode Island driver's license number or state identification number on all applications seeking mail ballots and emergency mail ballots.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2477

Introduced
2/6/26  
Provides equal Medicare for infants born-alive as a result of abortion procedure/natural delivery with violations subject to criminal penalties for medical personnel/loss of license/civil action for damages.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2485

Introduced
2/6/26  
Provides for a parents' bill of rights related to the health, education and welfare of their minor children.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2003

Introduced
1/8/26  
SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SINCERE CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF MARY D. BURKE
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2004

Introduced
1/8/26  
SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE DAVID R. CARLIN, JR.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2008

Introduced
1/8/26  
SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ASHBEL TINGLEY WALL, II
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2007

Introduced
1/8/26  
SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF EDWARD CATONE, JR.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2005

Introduced
1/8/26  
SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ARTHUR ARMAND COIA
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2006

Introduced
1/8/26  
SENATE RESOLUTION EXTENDING DEEPEST SYMPATHY ON THE PASSING OF THE VENERATED LEGAL LUMINARY, JUDGE FRANK CAPRIO
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2012

Introduced
1/9/26  
Requires electric and gas utilities to provide a detailed breakdown of supply, delivery, and public policy costs on electric and gas bills, including specific costs for renewable energy sources, and mandate public comment and PUC approval.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2042

Introduced
1/9/26  
Refer
1/9/26  
Report Pass
3/12/26  
Engrossed
5/7/26  
Requires that all maintenance of sidewalks along state highways, with the exception of snow and ice removal, be the responsibility of the state.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2030

Introduced
1/9/26  
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF APPROXIMATELY $30,000,000 TO RHODE ISLAND'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR SAFETY AND SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $100,000 to each public school in Rhode Island for school safety and security improvements.)