Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 29)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2708
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES - Clarifies that a magistrate or sentencing judge sitting in a court with jurisdiction over motor vehicle offenses has the discretion to grant a conditional hardship license for a first-time offender upon request.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2726
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS -- RESPONSIBLE FIREARM PURCHASING ACT - Changes the application to purchase a firearm. Further, this act would require all persons seeking to possess a firearm except for police and military personnel to complete and pass a basic firearm safety training course.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7966
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE EXTREME TEMPERATURE WORKER PROTECTION ACT - Requires employers to protect workers from extreme heat and cold by implementing safety plans, providing paid rest breaks, shade or warmth, drinking water, and protective equipment, ensuring training, and recordkeeping.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8090
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT - Prohibits a peace officer, as defined in ยง 12-7-21, from employing threats, physical harm, deprivation, deception, coercion, or psychologically manipulative interrogation tactics during the custodial interrogation of a juvenile.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8101
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
Report Pass
5/5/26
PROPERTY -- ABANDONED PROPERTY - Amends several definitions to the general law chapter relating to abandoned property, adds a definition for "eligible nonprofit corporation", provides criteria for when properties are considered abandoned or a public nuisance.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2697
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
TAXATION -- REAL ESTATE CONVEYANCE TAX - Allows a municipality to set its own conveyance tax rate for residential properties sold in excess of $900,000.00 at $10 per $500. Provides collected taxes to be in a restricted account and distributed within 2 years for affordable housing.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2695
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HOUSING RESOURCES ACT OF 1998 - Allows the town of Johnston to receive a one-half (1/2) credit for affordable housing units for manufactured homes in age restricted communities in conformance with all zoning laws and/or ordinances of the town.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2678
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT - Increases monthly minimum benefit for a spouse, domestic partner, former spouse.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7986
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- ORGANIZATION AND COMMAND OF MILITARY AND NAVAL FORCES - Requires an official declaration of war or an action to call forth the state militia by the United States Congress before members of the National Guard may be released from state control to participate in active duty combat.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8209
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $250,000 To The Refugee Dream Center (rdc) (authorizes The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $250,000 To The Refugee Dream Center (rdc).)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2652
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
EDUCATION -- THE CHILDREN'S CARDIAC SAFETY ACT - Establishes "The Children's Cardiac Safety Act", and provide for childhood cardiac screening based on modules that incorporate current best practices.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7967
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- LABOR RELATIONS ACT -- NO LIMITATION ON HEALTHCARE BENEFIT PROVIDERS - Repeals the law that prevents a collective bargaining agreement covering state employees, public school teachers and municipal employees from specifying a particular healthcare provider in it.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8060
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- IMPERSONATION AND IDENTITY FRAUD - Protects individuals and businesses from those who knowingly impersonate an entity with the intent of facilitating fraud. This act would also protect individuals and businesses from digital forgery.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8111
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT - Provides for the sealing of eviction records under certain circumstances.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8185
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE POLICE - Amends the pension benefits for both current and former Rhode Island State Police members.