Rhode Island State Senator

Melissa Murray 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2348

Introduced
1/29/26  
Introduced
1/30/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Directs middle and high schools which issue student identification cards to include on those cards contact crisis telephone numbers for suicide prevention and substance use disorder prevention.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2366

Introduced
1/29/26  
Introduced
1/30/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Allows a modification to federal adjusted gross income of $25,000 of social security income for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2369

Introduced
1/29/26  
Direct the manage existing workforce development and compensation programs for the early educators workforce.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2345

Introduced
1/29/26  
Introduced
1/30/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Enacts the Rhode Island Broadband Oversight and Accountability Act of 2026.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2361

Introduced
1/29/26  
Introduced
1/30/26  
Refer
1/29/26  
Imposes a wealth tax on Rhode Island individuals and entities at a rate of one percent (1%) of worldwide wealth.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2414

Introduced
1/30/26  
Refer
1/30/26  
Report Pass
4/29/26  
Engrossed
5/5/26  
Disabled veteran license plate may be transferred to veterans' spouse or issued to veteran or veterans spouse.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2416

Introduced
1/30/26  
Defines "military-connected student", "advance enrollment" and "open enrollment" to give them flexibility in choosing a school district.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2376

Introduced
1/30/26  
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $15,200,000 TO BE USED TO PURCHASE PFAS-FREE FIREFIGHTING GEAR (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $15,200,000 to cities and towns to purchase firefighter and rescue personnel protective gear which is PFAS free.)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2386

Introduced
1/30/26  
Requires health insurance providers to provide insurance coverage for pharmacists’ services.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2425

Introduced
1/30/26  
Authorizes and empower 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 Senate Bill S2381

Introduced
1/30/26  
Requires health insurance plans to cover services provided by licensed certified professional midwives. Insurers would be required to report utilization and cost data annually and certain limited benefit policies would be exempt.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2383

Introduced
1/30/26  
Requires health insurance policies to cover licensed certified lactation counselor services for childbearing families. It would also prohibit requiring supervision or duplicate payments for services and mandates annual reporting.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2378

Introduced
1/30/26  
Authorizes an increase in resource eligibility limits for persons with long-term-care needs who reside at home and requires semi-annual reports from Medicaid certified assisted living facilities and adult day service providers to the EOHHS.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2382

Introduced
1/30/26  
Mandates all insurance contracts, plans or policies provide insurance coverage for the expense of diagnosing and treating infertility, for women between the ages of twenty-five (25) and forty-two (42) years.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2387

Introduced
1/30/26  
Establishes the Wholesale Prescription Drug Importation Program for the importation of wholesale prescription drugs from Canada, to provide savings to Rhode Island consumers.