Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 87)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2439
Introduced
2/6/26
Refer
2/6/26
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PESTICIDE CONTROL - Restricts application of pesticides and rodenticides at schools and childcare centers and requires schools to provide copies of notice to parents and guardians.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2488
Introduced
2/6/26
Refer
2/6/26
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- BAIL BOND AGENTS AND BAIL BOND RECOVERY AGENTS - Prohibits bail bond agents and bail bond recovery agents from engaging in civil immigration enforcement, define such conduct as unprofessional, and subject violators to professional discipline under Rhode Island law.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2428
Introduced
2/6/26
Refer
2/6/26
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES - Prohibits any person from employing dynamic or surveillance pricing practices in the sale of goods or services to consumers in Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2463
Introduced
2/6/26
Refer
2/6/26
INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES -- PHYSICAL THERAPY COPAY - Limits copays, coinsurance or office deductibles for services of a physical therapist to the amount authorized for the services of a primary care physician or osteopath on or after January 1, 2027.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2436
Introduced
2/6/26
Refer
2/6/26
Joint Resolution Amending The Joint Resolution Creating A Permanent Legislative Commission On Child Care In Rhode Island (amends The Membership Of The Permanent Legislative Commission On Child Care With Twenty-seven (27) Members To Ensure That The State Has High Quality And Affordable Childcare And Early Learning Services Network.)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2435
Introduced
2/6/26
Refer
2/6/26
EDUCATION -- RIGHTS OF PARENTS AND GUARDIANS IN PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTION ACT - Enables parents to review public school learning materials/object if the parent decides that the material is harmful. Also a parent may withdraw their student from the activity or class where the material is used and request an alternative assignment.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2452
Introduced
2/6/26
Refer
2/6/26
EDUCATION -- BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES IN OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME - Provides $100,000 to support the mental health and emotional well-being of children in OST settings.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2464
Introduced
2/6/26
Refer
2/6/26
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND HEALTH CARE REFORM ACT OF 2004 -- HEALTH INSURANCE OVERSIGHT - Requires a report to be produced that focuses on prescription drug prior authorizations by January 1, 2027.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2509
Introduced
2/6/26
Refer
2/6/26
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RECOGNITION OF NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES - Provides a procedure for a Native American tribe to petition the state for recognition.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2467
Introduced
2/6/26
Refer
2/6/26
INSURANCE -- INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS - Prohibits health insurance providers from requiring preauthorization for in-network mental health or substance use disorder services.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7596
Introduced
2/6/26
Refer
2/6/26
TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION - Exempts from the sales tax eligible school supplies, costing less than $50.00, purchased within one week prior to the commencement of the academic year.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7542
Introduced
2/6/26
Refer
2/6/26
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND PROGRAM TO ADDRESS ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE - Creates the position of dementia services coordinator within the department of health to coordinate the departments' approach to Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7594
Introduced
2/6/26
Refer
2/6/26
TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX - Raises the earned-income tax credit to thirty percent (30%) for the tax years 2027 and beyond.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7553
Introduced
2/6/26
Refer
2/6/26
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Provides the review and appeal process for individuals applying for a permit or license to carry a handgun with the licensing authority or attorney general.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7529
Introduced
2/6/26
Refer
2/6/26
EDUCATION -- RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF TEACHERS GENERALLY - Broadens the definition of "teacher" and create a comprehensive bill of rights for school teachers.