Rhode Island State Representative

Robert Craven 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7504

Introduced
2/4/26  
Establishes the catastrophe savings account act.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7751

Introduced
2/12/26  
Makes litigation loan agreements subject to state usury laws.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7750

Introduced
2/12/26  
Provides for punitive damages in civil actions where there is willful or wanton conduct or a reckless disregard for health, safety and welfare.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7755

Introduced
2/12/26  
Changes the application to purchase a firearm. Further, this act would require all persons seeking to possess a firearm except for police and military personnel to complete and pass a basic firearm safety training course.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7773

Introduced
2/12/26  
Amends the workers' compensation reimbursement provisions related to the liability of third person for damages.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7728

Introduced
2/12/26  
Allows emergency preliminary certificates for teaching to be issued for up to a total of five (5) school years.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7802

Introduced
2/12/26  
Adds probation officer and parole officer to the list of public safety employees that are entitled to their full salary if they are injured and become disabled as a result of performance of their job duties.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7768

Introduced
2/12/26  
Prohibits an employer, employment agency, labor organization, or employee, to commit any act declared to be an unlawful employment practice; individuals would be held personally liable for such conduct.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7489

Introduced
2/4/26  
Requires persons convicted of driving under influence or refusal to submit to chemical test, have an ignition interlock system installed in vehicle as part of sentence and to pay an assessment to pay for the interlock systems.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7749

Introduced
2/12/26  
Repeals the collateral source rule in medical malpractice actions.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7780

Introduced
2/12/26  
Creates a special motor vehicle registration plate for The Rhode Island Hockey Hall of Fame.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7723

Introduced
2/12/26  
Requires that insurance policies for property damage, personal injuries, and indemnification other than payment of compensation for workers compensation, state policy limits and no amount of the policy may be used to pay costs to defend a claim.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7761

Introduced
2/12/26  
Changes the definition of owner to exclude the state and municipalities for the purposes of liability limitations relating to public use of private lands.
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Rhode Island House Bill H7748

Introduced
2/12/26  
Refer
2/12/26  
Report Pass
4/9/26  
Engrossed
4/14/26  
Moves North Kingstown from the third division of the district court to the fourth division to better balance case workloads among the divisions.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8004

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Provides technical amendments relating to comprehensive planning and land use, subdivision of land, zoning ordinances and low- and moderate-income housing.