Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 57)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2379
Introduced
1/30/26
Refer
1/30/26
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - Commencing January 1, 2027, mandates insurers provide health insurance coverage without cost-share requirements for vaccinations recommended by the DOH and mandates the coverage for the medical assistance program and managed care organizations.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2418
Introduced
1/30/26
Refer
1/30/26
Report Pass
4/29/26
Engrossed
5/5/26
Refer
5/6/26
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION FEES - Includes veterans 75 years or older with a combined service connected disability rating of 70% as eligible for disabled veterans license plates.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2425
Introduced
1/30/26
Refer
1/30/26
HIGHWAYS -- CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF STATE ROADS - Authorizes and empower the department of transportation to plant pollinator friendly native species of trees, shrubs, grasses and plants within limits of a roadway, including state highways.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7432
Introduced
1/30/26
Refer
1/30/26
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- INDICTMENTS, INFORMATIONS AND COMPLAINTS - Prohibits prosecutions for crimes in Rhode Island if the prosecution arises from the same facts or acts for which the defendant was acquitted in another jurisdiction, unless newly discovered evidence substantially warrants prosecution.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2408
Introduced
1/30/26
Refer
1/30/26
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES - Commencing January 1, 2027, this act would increase the minimum wage for employees receiving gratuities, from the current three dollars and eighty-nine cents ($3.89) to six dollars and seventy-five cents ($6.75) per hour.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7439
Introduced
1/30/26
Refer
1/30/26
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS’ DUE PROCESS, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND TRANSPARENCY ACT -- ICE OUT ACT - Prohibits law enforcement agencies from hiring individuals who was hired as a sworn officer of the US Immigration and Customs enforcement Agency on or after January 20, 2025 and would apply prospectively to an individual hired on or after October 1, 2026.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7431
Introduced
1/30/26
Refer
1/30/26
COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION - Creates "Harter's Law" to extend the civil statute of limitations, for injuries resulting from first degree child abuse, to thirty-five (35) years and cap civil damages recovery at five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000).
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2407
Introduced
1/30/26
Refer
1/30/26
EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS - Changes the maximum term of employment for a superintendent from three (3) to five (5) years.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2393
Introduced
1/30/26
Refer
1/30/26
PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS - Requires those with a public records request to provide identifying information.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2381
Introduced
1/30/26
Refer
1/30/26
INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES - Requires health insurance plans to cover services provided by licensed certified professional midwives. Insurers would be required to report utilization and cost data annually and certain limited benefit policies would be exempt.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7427
Introduced
1/30/26
Refer
1/30/26
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- THE PRIMARY CARE PRESERVATION ACT - Prohibits health insurance companies or other payors from including in physician participation agreements any provisions that restrict or prevent a physician from charging patients reasonable administrative or operational fees to support overhead.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7424
Introduced
1/30/26
Refer
1/30/26
Report Pass
3/30/26
Engrossed
4/16/26
Refer
5/1/26
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- COLLABORATIVE PHARMACY PRACTICE - Expands the existing law regarding collaborative practice agreements between pharmacists and physicians to allow other healthcare providers to enter into such agreements and removes the definition of “collaborative practice committee.”
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7411
Introduced
1/30/26
Refer
1/30/26
PROPERTY -- CONDOMINIUM LAW - Requires condominium associations to charge a reduced fee to update a condominium resale certificate after issuance of the initial certificate.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2420
Introduced
1/30/26
Refer
1/30/26
Report Pass
4/29/26
Engrossed
5/5/26
Refer
5/6/26
MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- NATIONAL GUARD - Allows the dependents of a national guard member, who is in good standing, to be eligible for tuition assistance.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2404
Introduced
1/30/26
Refer
1/30/26
ELECTIONS -- GENERAL PROVISIONS - Allows citizens of a city or town who are at least sixteen (16) years of age to register to vote and to vote in school committee elections in municipalities where school committees are elected entities.