Rhode Island State Representative

Richard Fascia 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

RI

Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8034

Introduced
2/27/26  
Authorizes the town of Johnston, if an aggregate of two hundred fifty (250) or more units should be proposed in comprehensive permit project(s), to enact an emergency moratorium until the permit requirement of § 45-53-4 are amended.
RI

Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7924

Introduced
2/27/26  
Permits and legalize the sale of raw milk.
RI

Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8023

Introduced
2/27/26  
Authorizes the Johnston town council to set tax exemption limit to an amount determined by the city council via ordinance or resolution for qualified individuals defined in the act.
RI

Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8012

Introduced
2/27/26  
Creates the RI Pedestrian Safety Act allows cities and town to use automated safety monitoring which a civil fine of $50 for violations.
RI

Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8041

Introduced
2/27/26  
Allows the town of Johnston to determine its density bonuses based upon its underlying zoning.
RI

Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8118

Introduced
2/27/26  
Amends the Law Enforcement Officers’ Due Process, Accountability, and Transparency Act" by changing the provision for payment of legal fees.
RI

Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8064

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Engrossed
4/7/26  
Provides that violations of § 11-37.1-10 relating to failing to register as a sex offender are subject to the duration and frequency of registrations pursuant to § 11-37.1-4.
RI

Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8096

Introduced
2/27/26  
Increases the fines for certain traffic offenses to one hundred dollars ($100) and adds fines of one hundred dollars ($100) for offenses required by law but omitted from the schedule.
RI

Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8061

Introduced
2/27/26  
Prohibits individuals from conveying items to or from the training school for youth without prior consent by the executive director of the division of youth development at the department of children, youth and families.
RI

Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8097

Introduced
2/27/26  
Adds criminal penalties for operation of a motor vehicle after a suspension for lack of physical or mental fitness, or as a result of frequency of offenses pursuant to § 31-11-7 (a)(1)(i) or as result of a court ordered suspension.
RI

Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8114

Introduced
2/27/26  
Requires the DCYF director to disclose to the school nurse where a child is enrolled, when that child has been placed in foster care.
RI

Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7985

Introduced
2/27/26  
Requires those with a public records request to provide identifying information.
RI

Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8120

Introduced
2/27/26  
Allows the personal representative of a decedent’s estate to discharge the estate tax lien by recording with decedent’s municipality, a statement stating decedent’s gross estate does not require a state or federal estate tax filing pursuant to §44-22-1.1.
RI

Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8196

Introduced
2/27/26  
Exempts from sales tax the amount paid for a parking space to a patron for one hour or less, in or on a parking facility on which a commercial establishment is located.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

RI

Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8065

Introduced
2/27/26  
Makes it a felony for any person required to register as a sex offender to live within three hundred feet (300’) of a school as defined in § 11-37.1-2.