Rhode Island State Representative

Katherine Kazarian 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 9)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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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 H8318

Introduced
3/18/26  
Prescriptions for testosterone not allowed to be transmitted or reported within the prescription drug monitoring database and removes from the records all existing information concerning prior testosterone prescriptions.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8330

Introduced
3/20/26  
Requires employers to provide full-time employees four (4) hours of paid leave once a year to donate blood through and any approved blood donation program.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8362

Introduced
3/27/26  
Expands foster care academic youth reports to include information regarding 504 eligibility, graduation progress and surrogate parents. The act would require implementation of additional strategies to improve performance and additional progress reports.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8372

Introduced
3/31/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING MARCH 31, 2026 AS “ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION OF RHODE ISLAND ADVOCACY AND AWARENESS DAY” IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8405

Introduced
4/3/26  
Requires the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to apply an automatic cost-of-living adjustment (“COLA”) to the Medicaid reimbursement rates paid for assisted living services provided pursuant to this chapter.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8408

Introduced
4/3/26  
Increases historic tax credit to 30%, and up to 35%, depending on the amount of rental area available for multi-family housing, affordable rental units and units sold as affordable housing.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8406

Introduced
4/3/26  
Provides that licensed assisted living community is not required to hold a residential unit for a Medicare-eligible resident absent from the facility for a period exceeding 10 days unless EOHHS provides payment to the facility to hold the bed.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8404

Introduced
4/3/26  
Establishes a fund to support children’s community-based providers’ infrastructure changes necessary and related to the state’s Medicaid transformation initiative.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8400

Introduced
4/3/26  
Prohibits the operation of any thermal waste conversion facility such as pyrolysis within the Quonset Point/Davisville Industrial Park.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8419

Introduced
4/9/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE JOSEPH A. ABBATE
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8441

Introduced
4/14/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF BASEBALL ICON DAVEY LOPES AND EXPRESSING SYMPATHY ON HIS PASSING
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8440

Introduced
4/14/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF RAYMOND A. CHOINIERE

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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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 H8424

Introduced
4/9/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 9, 2026, AS "ARMENIAN GENOCIDE REMEMBRANCE DAY" TO COMMEMORATE THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE OF 1915 TO 1923, AND IN HONOR OF ARMENIAN-AMERICANS