Rhode Island State Senator

Louis Dipalma 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 12)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2849

Introduced
3/4/26  
Allows an individual school district that can utilize its own buses or vendors at a lower cost than the statewide system, to obtain reimbursement for these costs from state funds.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2927

Introduced
3/4/26  
Provides that Rhode Island state employees be eligible for temporary disability insurance effective January 1, 2027.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2762

Introduced
3/4/26  
Defines catastrophic loss and requirements for suspension of payments.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2856

Introduced
3/4/26  
Includes routine, scheduled or recommended immunizations to individuals between the ages of three (3) and eighteen (18) years, under the consent and reporting provisions required for pharmacy administered immunizations.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2892

Introduced
3/4/26  
Establishes a food as medicine pilot program and task force to be administered by the executive office of health and human services.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2851

Introduced
3/4/26  
Authorizes pharmacists to order, perform and interpret CLIA-waived tests authorized by statewide protocol and prescribe medications, and permits coverage by all health insurance carriers.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2831

Introduced
3/4/26  
Appropriates two million seven hundred thousand dollars ($2,700,000) to fund the primary care training sites program to provide training for physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants within the department of health.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2978

Introduced
3/4/26  
Refer
3/4/26  
Provides that advanced practice registered nurses have the same immunity from liability as physicians and surgeons.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2980

Introduced
3/4/26  
Makes several amendments to the cannabis act relating to applications for licensure, the social equity assistance program and the application of cannabis tax revenue.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2996

Introduced
3/4/26  
Refer
3/4/26  
Report Pass
4/29/26  
Engrossed
5/7/26  
Creates three (3) new awards for Rhode Island National Guard members and would provide eligibility for the Rhode Island star for certain civilian government employees and military and civilian leaders of foreign governments.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2954

Introduced
3/4/26  
JOINT RESOLUTION RESCINDING ALL PRIOR ARTICLE V CONVENTION APPLICATIONS (Cancels and nullifies all prior applications by the general assembly calling for a constitutional convention.)
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S3005

Introduced
3/4/26  
Permits dealers without a distributor's license to resell cigars, and ultra premium pipe tobacco, excluding pipe tobacco intended for cigarettes, to other dealers.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2816

Introduced
3/4/26  
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $118,422 TO THE RHODE ISLAND PARENT INFORMATION NETWORK (RIPIN) (Appropriates the sum of $118,422 to the Rhode Island Parent Information Network (RIPIN).)
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2958

Introduced
3/4/26  
Requires shooting ranges to post signs in any area in which shooting occurs that contain the following language: “WARNING: If you or a loved one is experiencing distress and/or depression, call the 988 Suicide and Crisis hotline or text “HOME” to 741741.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2995

Introduced
3/4/26  
Updates disability parking space signage and enables municipalities to participate in the parking mobility app program where individuals submit photos on the app of vehicles parked in spaces designated for individuals with disabilities.