Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 119)

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2083

Introduced
1/16/26  
EDUCATION -- FEDERAL AID - Establishes a statewide “Healthy School Meals for all” universal school breakfast and lunch program in Rhode Island public schools phased in over 3 years.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7154

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
Report Pass
4/30/26  
PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS - Amends the definition of public record to exempt from public disclosure the city or town of residence of the justices, judges, and magistrates of the unified judicial system.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2095

Introduced
1/16/26  
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- TRANSPORTATION INVESTMENT AND DEBT REDUCTION ACT OF 2011 - Gives 20% of proceeds in RI Highway Maintenance Account to RIPTA.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2171

Introduced
1/16/26  
PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- MERIT SYSTEM - Amends the OPA desk audit classification rules to eliminate supervising other employees as a factor for position upgrade eligibility.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2115

Introduced
1/16/26  
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTH CARE POWER OF ATTORNEY - Requires hospitals to have a notary on staff all hours of the day and week.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2122

Introduced
1/16/26  
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- REAL ESTATE SALES DISCLOSURES - Modifies the real estate sales disclosure form to include the disclosure of “blower door diagnostic air leakage testing” and advises that air leakage testing is recommended prior to purchasing a residential unit.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2181

Introduced
1/16/26  
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- OFFICE OF STATE FIRE MARSHAL - Creates a program through which fire departments and fire districts are notified of locations of registrants of electric and hybrid motor vehicles can register their vehicles with their local fire department or fire district.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2092

Introduced
1/16/26  
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- RIDESHARE OR TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANY VEHICLE SURCHARGE - Imposes a seventy-five cent (0.75) surcharge on fares charged by rideshare companies as well as an account to benefit RIPTA from the payment of sales taxes collected from rideshares.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7164

Introduced
1/16/26  
Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $991,000 For The Town Of Middletown (authorizes The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $991,000 For The Town Of Middletown To Upgrade The Gymnasium At The New Middletown Middle High School To Serve A Regional Emergency Shelter.)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2107

Introduced
1/16/26  
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTHCARE WORKER PLATFORM ACT - Establishes the healthcare worker platform and would require platforms offering healthcare shifts to register with the department of health by June 1, 2027, while, specifically, exempting them from being classified as nursing service agencies.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2136

Introduced
1/16/26  
ELECTIONS -- LOCAL CANVASSING AUTHORITIES - Requires party chairpersons to submit lists of party voters to the mayor or council president within 30 days of notice of vacancy in a municipal election office and mayor/council president are required to make a replacement nomination within 30 days.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2103

Introduced
1/16/26  
PUBLIC FINANCE -- STATE BUDGET - Requires that the governor submit a zero-based budget to the general assembly with the zero-based budget phased in over a five (5) year period, commencing with the fiscal budget year of July 1, 2027.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7139

Introduced
1/16/26  
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- THE RENEWABLE ENERGY GROWTH PROGRAM - Requires that any costs, tariffs or other mandates related to the state’s renewable energy growth program be reviewed and approved by the general assembly.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7145

Introduced
1/16/26  
Refer
1/16/26  
Report Pass
4/16/26  
Engrossed
4/28/26  
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Amends the heading of § 11-47-60.1 to include the words "Dillon's Law."
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2139

Introduced
1/16/26  
EDUCATION -- FOUNDATION LEVEL SCHOOL SUPPORT - Prohibits participation in federal school voucher tax credit for contributions to scholarship-granting organizations unless both the general assembly and the governor approve such participation.