Rhode Island State Representative

Lauren Carson 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 9)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

RI

Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7073

Introduced
1/14/26  
Authorizes the DEM, in conjunction with state and local law enforcement, to enforce the prohibition on the intentional simultaneous release of ten or more balloons.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7069

Introduced
1/14/26  
Removes clean coal as a renewable fuel given priority as an energy generation project.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7064

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Report Pass
3/26/26  
Engrossed
3/31/26  
Changes the direct client contact hour requirements for applicants for licensure of marriage and family therapist associate and applicants for licensure of marriage and family therapist.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7074

Introduced
1/14/26  
Requires the department of transportation to plant pollinator friendly native species of trees, shrubs, grasses and plants within limits of a roadway, including state highways
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7076

Introduced
1/14/26  
Allows for the licensing of certified surgical first assistants to assist in surgeries through the department of health and a 7 member board of licensure.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7081

Introduced
1/14/26  
Prohibits the use of heating systems utilizing fossil fuels as well as air or water heating systems in any state or municipal building open to the public constructed, altered or renovated on or after January 1, 2028.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7068

Introduced
1/14/26  
Expands the review and oversight of regional transmission spending by the energy facilities siting board.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7067

Introduced
1/14/26  
Modifies the real estate sales disclosure form to include the disclosure of “blower door diagnostic air leakage testing” and advises that air leakage testing is recommended prior to purchasing a residential unit.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7071

Introduced
1/14/26  
Prohibits the importation, transportation, disbursement, distribution, sale, or purchase of any species of non-native (exotic) invasive plants.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7107

Introduced
1/15/26  
HOUSE 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 House Bill H7141

Introduced
1/16/26  
Requires the producer of artificial turf and turf infill sold or distributed in RI to report its chain of custody, from installation to use, repurposing, recycling and disposal to the department of environmental management.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8235

Introduced
3/5/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MARCH OF 2026 AS "COLORECTAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8245

Introduced
3/6/26  
Requires the state, and private insurers that cover prescription hormone therapy, to dispense twelve (12) months’ worth of the prescription as a single prescription.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8250

Introduced
3/6/26  
Establishes a specific statutory pathway for distillery manufacturers to receive a distillery off-premises event endorsement under a class P license.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

RI

Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8263

Introduced
3/10/26  
HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING MARCH OF 2026 AS “ARTS IN THE SCHOOLS MONTH” IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND