Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 108)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2024
Introduced
1/9/26
Refer
1/9/26
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND CLIMATE SUPERFUND ACT OF 2026 - Creates the Rhode Island Climate Superfund Act of 2026.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2025
Introduced
1/9/26
Refer
1/9/26
EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT - Prohibits total education aid paid to any local education agency from being reduced by more than one percent (1%) of the municipal education appropriation in the previous fiscal year.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2057
Introduced
1/9/26
Refer
1/9/26
DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT - Requires every school district to render assistance and cooperation within its jurisdictional power to further the objects of this chapter, to wit, providing the courts with any information concerning a child as the court may require.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7048
Introduced
1/9/26
Refer
1/9/26
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES - Raises the gross weight of a vehicle eligible for reserve forces plates from 8,500 lbs. to 12,000 lbs. with US flag on the plates. Proof of honorable discharge to be provided to DMV.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7046
Introduced
1/9/26
Refer
1/9/26
Report Pass
1/27/26
Engrossed
2/3/26
Refer
2/6/26
TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION - Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of Blithewold, Inc., located at 101 Ferry Road, Bristol, Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7051
Introduced
1/9/26
Refer
1/9/26
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES - Requires DCYF to establish segregated savings account for foster care child receiving SS, SSI, veterans benefits or railroad retirement benefits to manage the accounts and keep child eligible for future benefits.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7045
Introduced
1/9/26
Refer
1/9/26
Report Pass
1/27/26
Engrossed
2/3/26
Refer
2/6/26
Report Pass
3/12/26
Enrolled
4/2/26
Passed
4/10/26
TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES - Authorizes the town of Bristol to apply the owner-occupied tax rate for mixed-used properties where the residential portion is owner-occupied.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7055
Introduced
1/9/26
Refer
1/9/26
EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION - Beginning on July 1, 2026, allows state union employees to negotiate longevity payments in their collective bargaining agreements.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7020
Introduced
1/9/26
Refer
1/9/26
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- VETERINARY PRACTICE - Authorizes veterinarians to establish a client-patient relationship through electronic means, subject to limitations and requirements such as Vet making a good faith effort to determine if care should be provided through telemedicine instead of in person.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7030
Introduced
1/9/26
Refer
1/9/26
Report Pass
4/14/26
Engrossed
4/28/26
Refer
5/1/26
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTHCARE WORKER PLATFORM ACT - Creates the healthcare worker platform act that requires platforms offering healthcare shifts to register with the Rhode Island department of health while exempting them from being classified as nursing service agencies.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7029
Introduced
1/9/26
Refer
1/9/26
Report Pass
3/30/26
Engrossed
4/9/26
Refer
4/13/26
Report Pass
4/16/26
Engrossed
4/28/26
Passed
4/29/26
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- NURSES - Permits a nurse who has the appropriate knowledge, credentials and clinical competency, to provide home services foot care, which includes routine foot and nail care, as well as implementing a plan of care that includes hygiene and fingernails.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7050
Introduced
1/9/26
Refer
1/9/26
Report Pass
3/19/26
Engrossed
3/26/26
Refer
3/27/26
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- PARKING FACILITIES AND PRIVILEGES - 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.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7028
Introduced
1/9/26
Refer
1/9/26
Report Pass
1/15/26
House Resolution Extending The Reporting And Expiration Dates, And Amending The Membership Of The Special House Commission To Study And Provide Findings And Potential Solutions To Address The Flooding Of The Pawtuxet River (amends And Increase The Membership Of The Commission To Address Flooding Of The Pawtuxet River From Eleven (11) To Thirteen (13), And Would Extend The Reporting Date From March 2, 2026, To March 5, 2027, And Expire On June 2, 2027.)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7039
Introduced
1/9/26
Refer
1/9/26
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- PEACE OFFICER MAXIMUM WORKDAY AND OVERTIME COMPENSATION - Establishes a maximum hourly workday for all peace officers as defined in § 12-7-21 and a violation rate of pay of double time and a half.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7031
Introduced
1/9/26
Refer
1/9/26
Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study Safe Staffing Ratios In Hospitals (creates A 15-member Joint Commission To Study And Provide Recommendations Regarding Safe Staffing Ratios In Hospitals, And Who Would Report Back To The General Assembly By September 1, 2027, And Expire On January 30, 2028.)