Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 162)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2330
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION AND TITLING - Establishes a system of electronic registration and titling of motor vehicles and rules and regulations to implement the provisions of this chapter to be promulgated by the administrator of the division of motor vehicles.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2221
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- TRADE IN FARMED ANIMAL FUR PRODUCTS - Prohibits a person to sell, offer for sale, display for sale or otherwise distribute a farmed animal fur product within the state and provides graduated civil penalties for violations.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2269
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
TOWNS AND CITIES -- HOUSING MAINTENANCE AND OCCUPANCY CODE -- NOTICE OF VIOLATIONS - Requires a housing code enforcement officer to give a copy of any housing code violation notice to all tenants of the building affected by an alleged housing code violation, along with any hearing dates scheduled for the violation.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2325
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES - Effective January 1, 2028, Increases the hourly minimum wage in accordance with the Consumer Price Index for the Northeast Region for the previous four (4) fiscal years.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2297
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- INDICTMENTS, INFORMATIONS AND COMPLAINTS - Provides for a 10 year statute of limitations for the violation of second degree sexual assault.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2247
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS - Expands the positions that a person in the state retirement system could have at a state college or university post-retirement.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2201
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT - Requires the director of the Rhode Island emergency management agency and the Rhode Island commerce commission to develop and implement a plan to assist businesses in obtaining flood insurance through the National Flood Insurance program.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2260
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BUILDING BENCHMARKING AND REPORTING ACT OF 2026 - Establishes a program for the energy and water benchmarking of large buildings in Rhode Island and a standard for their energy performance.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2243
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION - Exempts from the sales tax eligible school supplies, costing less than $30.00, purchased within one week prior to the commencement of the academic year.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2197
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- OVERSIGHT OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNOLOGY IN MENTAL HEALTH CARE ACT - Establishes regulations regarding the use of artificial intelligence in mental health care treatments.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2324
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- CONSUMER CREDIT HISTORY EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION ACT -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES - Prohibits employers from seeking/using credit reports in making hiring decisions concerning prospective employees, asking questions about the applicant's financial past during interviews or including credit history questions in their job applications.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2331
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
Report Pass
2/10/26
Engrossed
2/26/26
Refer
2/27/26
Report Pass
3/24/26
Enrolled
4/28/26
Passed
5/6/26
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES - Allows for the issuance of a Class B liquor license for the property located at 150 Broadway in the city of Providence.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2248
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - Creates an income-sensitive tiered subsidy program to ensure that home energy utility costs are affordable for eligible low-income households.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2307
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- BURGLARY AND BREAKING AND ENTERING - Provides a rebuttable defense if a person dies or sustains a personal injury while committing any violent criminal offense of a person.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2223
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STUDY OF MOTOR VEHICLE NON-EXHAUST PARTICLE EMISSIONS - Requires the department of transportation, in consultation with the department of environmental management also to conduct an environmental impact study of motor vehicle non-exhaust particle emissions.