Rhode Island State Representative

Katherine Kazarian 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 5)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7743

Introduced
2/12/26  
Requires all peace officers to carry epinephrine autoinjectors in their vehicles or on their person police departments to budget sufficient funds to purchase the epinephrine and autoinjectors and for training of every peace officer.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7887

Introduced
2/27/26  
Directs the public utilities commission to establish a standardized framework for determining authorized common equity ratios and authorized rates of returns on equity for public utilities.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7999

Introduced
2/27/26  
Allows for food and food supplies procurement by the state of less than $25,000 in aggregate under the small purchase regulations.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7486

Introduced
2/4/26  
Allows the office of health insurance commissioner (OHIC) as the state agency that has the authority to designate patient-centered medical home (PCMH) care to obtain maximal health outcomes.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7497

Introduced
2/4/26  
Provides a definition for antisemitism to be used by state agencies to evaluate whether discrimination is present.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7494

Introduced
2/4/26  
Requires the board of elections to establish a secure area for the public observation of mail ballot processing and require the mail ballot voter’s signature be compared to the signature on file within the state central voter registration system.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7499

Introduced
2/4/26  
Requires that an independent efficiency and performance audit of the department of transportation be commissioned by the department of administration.
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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 House Bill H7498

Introduced
2/4/26  
Authorizes driver education schools to offer the driver training curriculum in a classroom setting or an instructor-led virtual format.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7481

Introduced
2/4/26  
Requires the department of elementary and secondary education and DOH to adopt policies, rules and regulations for the administration of seizure rescue medications for children who have been medically identified as having epilepsy/seizure disorder.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7510

Introduced
2/5/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF RUTH ANN DESMARAIS
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7545

Introduced
2/6/26  
Creates a cause of action for the intentional or negligent injury or death of a pet.
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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 H7572

Introduced
2/6/26  
Refer
2/6/26  
Report Pass
4/16/26  
Engrossed
4/30/26  
Adds early voting to the 50 feet buffer prohibitions against politicking during election day voting.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7567

Introduced
2/6/26  
Establishes a property tax deferral program for senior citizens, disabled persons or veterans.