Rhode Island State Representative

Maryann Shallcross-Smith 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

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 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 H7493

Introduced
2/4/26  
Allows a brewery to sell, deliver, and distribute its own malt beverages directly to retailers without using a wholesaler. The holder of a license for a brewery may also have 1 additional location for the retail sale of alcohol.
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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 House Bill H7542

Introduced
2/6/26  
Creates the position of dementia services coordinator within the department of health to coordinate the departments' approach to Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7584

Introduced
2/6/26  
Funds the state crime victim compensation program through an additional one dollar ($1.00) fine on traffic violations, exclusive of violations related to the parking of vehicles.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7527

Introduced
2/6/26  
Requires that student mentors in public schools be certified support educators, ensuring mentors have professional training, established student relationships, and access to skills and information needed to support student success.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7534

Introduced
2/6/26  
Sets conditions for pharmacists to prescribe tobacco cessation drug therapies, including education approved by the state board of pharmacy.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7554

Introduced
2/6/26  
Refer
2/6/26  
Report Pass
3/10/26  
Engrossed
3/17/26  
Expands meaning of bomb threats and false reports to include any warning or threat of the existence of an explosive device and allows judge to impose conditions of bail to include extreme risk protection orders, no trespass orders and counseling.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7537

Introduced
2/6/26  
Mandates insurance coverage for scalp cooling treatments for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy to prevent hair loss during chemotherapy treatments.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7586

Introduced
2/6/26  
Updates the description of the early intervention program and the agency responsible for the program under Part C of the federal Individuals with disabilities education act.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7514

Introduced
2/6/26  
Creates a new chapter to protect Rhode Island consumers from coercive tactics at grocery stores.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7570

Introduced
2/6/26  
Establishes the Rhode Island center for employee ownership to facilitate businesses in transitioning to an employee-owned business model.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7582

Introduced
2/6/26  
Requires inspections and evaluations of the indoor air quality of each school building, including heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7568

Introduced
2/6/26  
Refer
2/6/26  
Report Pass
3/24/26  
Engrossed
3/31/26  
Allows the waiver of interest on overdue taxes for commercial properties.