Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 12)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8153
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
TOWNS AND CITIES -- PAYMENTS TO FIRE COMPANIES - Requires the state to reimburse the Exeter fire and rescue departments for seventy-five percent (75%) of the cost of any call made to state property
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2654
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND CLEAN HEAT STANDARD ACT - Establishes the Rhode Island clean heat standards program to implement a system of tradeable clean heat credits.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2687
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
INSURANCE -- THE PROTECT MENTAL HEALTH ACT - Requires health insurers to comply with federal mental health parity laws, prevent discriminatory treatment limits, and ensures meaningful mental health and substance use coverage in all benefit classifications.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2714
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ABUSE IN HEALTHCARE FACILITIES - Removes the intent requirement relative to the definitions of "abuse" within the chapter on "abuse in healthcare facilities" and amends the definitions of "abuse" and "neglect" with regard to elderly affairs by deleting the element of willful conduct.
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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
Refer
4/14/26
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION - 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.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8094
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MISCELLANEOUS RULES - Restores law enforcement discretion, allowing officers to issue a verbal warning when appropriate or pursue misdemeanor or felony charges in more egregious cases where a child is left unattended in a motor vehicle.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8096
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OFFENSES AGAINST REGISTRATION AND CERTIFICATE OF TITLE LAWS - 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.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8142
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RESIDENTIAL REUSE INCENTIVE ACT - Creates a state program and fund to finance adaptive reuse and mixed-use housing projects, requires affordable units and labor standards, and provides oversight to expand housing until 2035.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2704
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- ACQUISITION OF LAND - Provides that cities or towns may, by ordinance, designate "special ways" throughout the city or town which would be subject to alternative regulations to preserve its cultural, historic or scenic character.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8089
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT - Permits the family court to retain jurisdiction over juveniles and allow the family court to order juveniles detained in the training school until the age of twenty-one if the court finds that it is in the best interest of the child.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2641
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - Establishes statewide standards governing electric meter reading and billing practices.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8074
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
CRIMINALS -- CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -- COMMISSION ON PARDONS - Establishes a commission to promulgate rules, regulations and make recommendations to the governor as to petitions for pardons under Article IX, Section 13 of the Constitution of Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2682
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
TAXATION -- NON-OWNER OCCUPIED PROPERTY TAX ACT - Provides an exemption for non-insulated, non-winterized property used by the taxpayer, not located in a substandard area, and continuously owned by the taxpayer for twenty-five (25) years.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2650
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
Report Pass
3/25/26
Engrossed
3/31/26
Refer
4/1/26
EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION - Provides any student, who meets the requirements of this section, with an exemption from paying nonresident tuition at Rhode Island public universities, colleges, or community colleges.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8177
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- 988 CALL CENTER FUNDING AND OPERATIONS ACT - Establishes a fund and the operations necessary for a hotline for suicide prevention and behavioral health crisis management. Also instates a monthly surcharge on telephone lines to fund the 988 call center.