Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 11)

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2638

Introduced
2/27/26  
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- IDENTITY THEFT PROTECTION ACT OF 2015 - Amends the Identity Theft Protection Act by eliminating current definitions and establishing new definitions. This act also raises the penalty provisions for violations.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8105

Introduced
2/27/26  
PROPERTY -- RHODE ISLAND FAIR HOUSING PRACTICE ACT - Amends the Rhode Island Fair Housing Practices Act to clarify housing-status enforcement, ban discriminatory housing notices, align state law with federal standards and remove a ban on public discussion of fair housing cases.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8195

Introduced
2/27/26  
TAXATION -- RHODE ISLAND LOCAL INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT ACT - Provides a tax credit to a taxpayer that makes a qualified investment in a qualified business.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8174

Introduced
2/27/26  
HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE - Requires Rhode Island Medicaid to cover services provided by licensed certified professional midwives and to collect utilization and cost data, while allowing limits consistent with Medicaid rules.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8091

Introduced
2/27/26  
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LICENSING OF YOUTH CAMPS - Aligns the implementation date of youth camp licensing within the operational, and statutory framework of the Rhode Island department of human services and department of children, youth and families.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8118

Introduced
2/27/26  
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' DUE PROCESS, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND TRANSPARENCY ACT - Amends the Law Enforcement Officers’ Due Process, Accountability, and Transparency Act" by changing the provision for payment of legal fees.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2733

Introduced
2/27/26  
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ARREST - Makes it unlawful for a person in the custody of the department of corrections to use any force or weapon to resist a lawful request or directive.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8146

Introduced
2/27/26  
PUBLIC FINANCE -- STATE BUDGET -- PROGRAM PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT - Provides additional oversight and reporting measures related to audits and capital projects.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2649

Introduced
2/27/26  
EDUCATION -- RESIDENCE OF CHILDREN FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES - Ensures any public school with available seats, after completion of the initial enrollment period for students, shall make all open seats available to other students residing within the same school district.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2668

Introduced
2/27/26  
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR FUEL TAX - Sets the allocation to RIPTA at the greater of $0.1175 per gallon or 29.375% of total proceeds, with $0.005 per gallon derived from the $0.01 per gallon environmental protection fee.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2667

Introduced
2/27/26  
HUMAN SERVICES -- RHODE ISLAND CHILDCARE IS ESSENTIAL ACT - Expands eligibility for the childcare assistance program to meet the federal eligibility benchmark.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8141

Introduced
2/27/26  
PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL TENANT'S RIGHT TO LEGAL REPRESENTATION ACT - Creates the division of civil representation within the department of housing and require civil representation by a Designated Legal Organization to provide legal representation to all tenants who qualify in eviction proceedings.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8080

Introduced
2/27/26  
Refer
2/27/26  
Report Pass
4/2/26  
Engrossed
4/7/26  
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION ACT - Provides that a defendant's third and subsequent violation of domestic violence offenses, including both prior felony and misdemeanor convictions, would be punishable as a felony.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8186

Introduced
2/27/26  
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- VIDEO LOTTERY, GAMES, TABLE GAMES AND SPORTS WAGERING - Redefines sports wagering sections specifically change the percent the host facilities receive on sports wagering.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8197

Introduced
2/27/26  
TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION - Exempts new or used bicycles and bicycle parts from sales and use taxes.