Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 146)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2160
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Report Pass
3/26/26
Engrossed
3/31/26
Refer
4/1/26
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- RHODE ISLAND NONCOMPETITION AGREEMENT ACT - Prohibits noncompete agreements except for noncompete agreements between a seller and buyer of a business; creates civil action for an employer for the violation of an agreement by employee regarding disclosure or wrongful utilization of trade secrets.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7155
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENTS OF STATE GOVERNMENT - Provides that testimony submitted on behalf of state departments, agencies, boards or commissions would not be considered official unless authorized by the governor.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2100
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- UNIFORM ACT ON PREVENTION OF AND REMEDIES FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKING - Requires that all monies received from the payment of fines under the Uniform Act on Prevention of and Remedies for Human Trafficking be deposited into the into the violent crimes indemnity account within the general fund.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2116
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Report Pass
3/31/26
Engrossed
4/7/26
Refer
4/8/26
Report Pass
4/14/26
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 Senate Bill S2147
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Report Pass
3/26/26
Engrossed
3/31/26
Refer
4/1/26
Report Pass
4/7/26
Engrossed
4/16/26
Passed
4/20/26
ELECTIONS -- PRIMARY ELECTIONS - Requires that the primary election date, statutorily the eighth Tuesday preceding the biennial state elections, shall be held on the Wednesday when Labor Day is the day before said Tuesday. No other filing deadlines would be affected.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2106
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE - Provides medical assistance coverage for medical services provided qualifying eligible recipients for community based care.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2126
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Report Pass
4/30/26
Engrossed
5/7/26
Refer
5/8/26
HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM - Removes the requirement that families consent to, and cooperate with the department of human services in establishing paternity and enforcing child and medical support orders as a condition of eligibility for child care assistance.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2140
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- QUASI-PUBLIC CORPORATIONS ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY ACT - Provides that compensation comparability studies of senior management, documents discussed at an open meeting, annual contracting reports, list of current salaries and positions, and all policies and procedures of public corporations be made public.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2142
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Report Pass
3/26/26
Engrossed
3/31/26
Refer
4/1/26
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- EMINENT DOMAIN - Allows the department of environmental management to acquire established foot paths by eminent domain in order to provide public access to streams, rivers, lakes and ponds.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2169
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
EDUCATION -- CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION - Enables students enrolled in certain career and technical education programs to take firefighter exams upon completion of their program.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2189
Introduced
1/20/26
Passed
1/20/26
Senate Resolution Honoring And Remembering The Life Of Nayasia A. Gonzalez
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2188
Introduced
1/20/26
Passed
1/20/26
Senate Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Richard Serra
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2187
Introduced
1/20/26
Passed
1/20/26
Senate Resolution Commemorating The Celebration Of The Birth Of The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., On January 15, 2026
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7165
Introduced
1/20/26
Engrossed
1/20/26
Enrolled
1/22/26
Passed
1/27/26
SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES - Allows the Honorable Mayor Frank Picozzi to join Madeline Marie Hopkins and Cameron David Charron in Marriage on or about February 10, 2026, within the City of Warwick, Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7169
Introduced
1/20/26
Passed
1/20/26
House Resolution Expressing Condolences