Rhode Island Legislature | 2026 | Regular Session | Adjourned Sine Die
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Active Rhode Island Bills (Introduced, Engrossed, Enrolled, Passed)
| Bill | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|
| S2260 | 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. | 2026-06-24 Vetoed by Governor |
| H7183 | 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. | 2026-06-24 Vetoed by Governor |
| H7357 | HEALTH AND SAFETY -- SENSITIVE HEALTHCARE INFORMATION PRIVACY ACT - Creates the sensitive healthcare information privacy act. | 2026-06-11 House passed Sub A |
| S2667 | HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM -- RHODE ISLAND CHILD CARE IS ESSENTIAL ACT - Increases income limits for eligible families and also increases the exit threshold. | 2026-06-11 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) |
| S2506 | FOOD AND DRUGS -- SANITATION IN FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS - Adds pickles and relish to those foods not requiring refrigeration which are permitted to be manufactured and sold as a farm home food product. | 2026-06-11 Senate passed Sub A |
| S2365 | TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX - Eliminates the age requirement for modification on Social Security income. | 2026-06-11 Senate passed Sub A |
| S2828 | HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM - Amends the Rhode Island works program to increases the monthly cash benefit to one hundred percent (100%) of the federal poverty level effective July 1, 2026. | 2026-06-11 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) |
| S2841 | STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES - Mandates DCYF protection for benefits owed to foster children. | 2026-06-11 Senate read and passed |
| S2823 | TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX - Establishes a child tax credit in the amount of three hundred thirty dollars ($330) for eligible taxpayers adjusted for inflation annually commencing January 1, 2027. | 2026-06-11 Senate passed Sub A |
| S2555 | EDUCATION -- THE SUPPORT AND ACCESS TO BILINGUAL EDUCATION ACT - Requires DOE to establish a bilingual education support fund. | 2026-06-11 Senate passed Sub A |
Top Rhode Island Sponsors
| House Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Michael Chippendale [R] | 374 |  |
| Rep. Brandon Potter [D] | 303 | |
| Rep. Teresa Tanzi [D] | 261 | |
| Rep. Jennifer Boylan [D] | 248 | |
| Rep. Christopher Blazejewski [D] | 240 | |
| Senate Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Melissa Murray [D] | 379 | |
| Sen. David Tikoian [D] | 350 | |
| Sen. Matthew LaMountain [D] | 340 | |
| Sen. John Burke [D] | 338 | |
| Sen. Brian Thompson [D] | 302 | |
Top Rhode Island Committees
| House Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Finance | 309 | |
| Judiciary | 208 | |
| Corporations | 145 | |
| Health & Human Services | 112 | |
| Municipal Government & Housing | 98 | |
| Senate Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Judiciary | 252 | |
| Finance | 172 | |
| Housing and Municipal Government | 93 | |
| Health and Human Services | 83 | |
| Commerce | 51 | |
Most Viewed Rhode Island Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| H8073 | CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- UNLAWFUL SALE OF PROHIBITED FIREARMS - Restricts the possession of prohibited firearms. | Bill Text |
| H7127 | MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE STATE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2027 | Bill Text |
| S2195 | COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE COMPANION MODELS - Creates additional safety features for AI companion technology that include addressing suicidal ideation, potential physical harm or financial harm to other... | Bill Text |
| H7734 | HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CONSUMER PFAS BAN ACT OF 2024 - Amends the Consumer PFAS Ban Act of 2024 by clarifying enforcement provisions. | Bill Text |
| S2710 | CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- UNLAWFUL SALE OF PROHIBITED FIREARMS - Restricts the possession of prohibited firearms. | Bill Text |
| S2010 | INSURANCE -- THE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE USE BY HEALTH INSURERS TO MANAGE COVERAGE AND CLAIMS ACT - Promotes transparency and accountability in the use of artificial intelligence by health insurers to manage coverag... | Bill Text |
| H7350 | COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE COMPANION MODELS - Creates additional safety features for AI companion technology that include addressing suicidal ideation, potential physical harm or financial harm to other... | Bill Text |
| H7007 | ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS - Entitles disabled and military voters to utilize electronically transmitted ballots. | Bill Text |
| S2197 | 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. | Bill Text |
| H7755 | 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... | Bill Text |
Most Monitored Rhode Island Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| H8073 | CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- UNLAWFUL SALE OF PROHIBITED FIREARMS - Restricts the possession of prohibited firearms. | Bill Text |
| S2766 | COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- RHODE ISLAND DELETE ACT - Requires any entity that knowingly collects, shares or sells to third parties the personal data of a consumer to register with the department of business regulations and per... | Bill Text |
| H7127 | MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE STATE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2027 | Bill Text |
| H7357 | HEALTH AND SAFETY -- SENSITIVE HEALTHCARE INFORMATION PRIVACY ACT - Creates the sensitive healthcare information privacy act. | Bill Text |
| H7767 | LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE USE AND FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES - Creates a comprehensive statutory framework to address and regulate the use of artificial intelligence in the workplace, considering the interests of employers a... | Bill Text |
| S2428 | 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. | Bill Text |
| S2010 | INSURANCE -- THE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE USE BY HEALTH INSURERS TO MANAGE COVERAGE AND CLAIMS ACT - Promotes transparency and accountability in the use of artificial intelligence by health insurers to manage coverag... | Bill Text |
| H7764 | PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT - Prohibits the use of algorithmic pricing by landlords to determine the amount of rent to charge a residential tenant. | Bill Text |
| S2499 | LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE USE AND FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES - Creates a comprehensive statutory framework to address and regulate the use of artificial intelligence in the workplace, considering the interests of employers a... | Bill Text |
| S2992 | HEALTH AND SAFETY -- REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND GENDER-AFFIRMING HEALTHCARE DATA PRIVACY ACT - Creates the reproductive health and gender-affirming healthcare data privacy act. | Bill Text |
Rhode Island Sessions
| Year | Session | Introduced | Completed | Legislation | Search | Dataset |
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| 2026 | Regular Session | 3013 | 914 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2025 | Regular Session | 2597 | 891 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2024 | Regular Session | 2537 | 905 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2023 | Regular Session | 2671 | 913 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2022 | Regular Session | 2518 | 922 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2021 | Regular Session | 2501 | 890 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2020 | Regular Session | 2134 | 484 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2019 | Regular Session | 2308 | 862 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2018 | Regular Session | 2382 | 858 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2017 | Regular Session | 2418 | 1002 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2016 | Regular Session | 2472 | 1013 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2015 | Regular Session | 2399 | 845 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2014 | Regular Session | 2526 | 1139 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2013 | Regular Session | 2389 | 1105 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2012 | Regular Session | 1386 | 585 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2011 | Regular Session | 2420 | 974 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2010 | Regular Session | 2189 | 703 | Browse | Search | Download |
