Rhode Island State Representative

John Edwards 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 9)

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7262

Introduced
1/22/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING AND THANKING KATHLEEN B. JACKSON FOR HER MANY YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND CONGRATULATING HER ON THE OCCASION OF HER RETIREMENT
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7261

Introduced
1/22/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING AND THANKING JACKIE HERSEY FOR HER MANY YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND CONGRATULATING HER ON THE OCCASION OF HER RETIREMENT
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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 H8316

Introduced
3/18/26  
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $150,000 TO THE MAIN STREET RHODE ISLAND PROGRAM (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) to the Main Street Rhode Island Program.)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8328

Introduced
3/20/26  
Permits all Rhode Island courts to conduct hearings remotely and allow any party or attorney to appear by telephone or video conference, with remote appearances having the same legal effect as in-person appearances.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8339

Introduced
3/20/26  
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND PARENT INFORMATION NETWORK (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $500,000 to RIPIN.)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8334

Introduced
3/20/26  
Creates the Rhode Island voting rights act to establish procedures to prevent discrimination in the voting process.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8342

Introduced
3/24/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MARCH 24, 2026 AS “NATIONAL DIABETES ALERT DAY 2026” IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8343

Introduced
3/24/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF SOJOURNER HOUSE OF RHODE ISLAND
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8344

Introduced
3/24/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION WELCOMING THE NARRAGANSETT COUNCIL, SCOUTING AMERICA, TO THE RHODE ISLAND STATE HOUSE ON MARCH 24TH OF 2026, AND JOYFULLY CELEBRATING SCOUTING MONTH IN FEBRUARY
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8352

Introduced
3/25/26  
Entitles correctional officers with twenty-five (25) years of service and who are at least fifty-five (55) years of age to a non-Medicare-eligible retiree health care insurance benefit.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8360

Introduced
3/27/26  
Provides that certain actions taken by pharmacy benefits managers are deceptive or unfair trade practices.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8373

Introduced
3/31/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE 172ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN TREATY OF PEACE AND AMITY
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8375

Introduced
3/31/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE AMERICAN HELLENIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRESSIVE ASSOCIATION (AHEPA) CHAPTER 106 "SOPHOCLES" OF PROVIDENCE ON THE JOYOUS OCCASION OF ITS 100TH ANNIVERSARY
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8393

Introduced
4/2/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL OF 2026, TO BE "ALCOHOL AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND