Legislative Research: RI H7940 | 2026 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Regular Session (Introduced) | INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES - Amends unfair discrimination statutes to encompass more protected categories and protect against additional forms of discrimination. [H7940 2026 Detail][H7940 2026 Text][H7940 2026 Comments] | 2026-04-09 Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2024 Regular Session (Passed) | COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- SENIOR SAVINGS PROTECTION ACT - Prohibits the charging of any fees to a senior citizen who is 65 years of age or older for a hard-copy paper bill, invoice or statement. The violation of this provisio... [H7940 2024 Detail][H7940 2024 Text][H7940 2024 Comments] | 2024-06-12 Signed by Governor |
| 2022 Regular Session (Passed) | Provides that the deputy secretary of commerce and housing become the secretary of housing and retains all the powers and duties of the deputy secretary of commerce and housing. [H7940 2022 Detail][H7940 2022 Text][H7940 2022 Comments] | 2022-06-30 Signed by Governor |
| 2020 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Eliminates the requirement that to vote, a person must be registered in the city or town and voting district at least thirty (30) days next preceding any election. Effective July 1, 2020. [H7940 2020 Detail][H7940 2020 Text][H7940 2020 Comments] | 2020-02-26 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
| 2018 Regular Session (Passed) | House Resolution Proclaiming March As "colorectal Cancer Awareness Month" In The State Of Rhode Island [H7940 2018 Detail][H7940 2018 Text][H7940 2018 Comments] | 2018-03-14 House read and passed |
| 2016 Regular Session (Passed) | House Resolution Proclaiming March 17, 2016, To Be "law Enforcement And Fire Service Department Day" In The State Of Rhode Island [H7940 2016 Detail][H7940 2016 Text][H7940 2016 Comments] | 2016-03-15 House read and passed |
| 2014 Regular Session (Passed) | Eliminate the prohibition against a person who has been adjudicated or is under treatment as a habitual drunkard from owning, purchasing, carrying, transporting or having in his or her possession any firearm. [H7940 2014 Detail][H7940 2014 Text][H7940 2014 Comments] | 2014-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| 2010 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Public Employee Organization [H7940 2010 Detail][H7940 2010 Text][H7940 2010 Comments] | 2010-04-15 Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
References Online
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| [Rhode Island House Health & Human Services Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||
| [Representative Rebecca Kislak RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Edith Ajello RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Jason Knight RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Brandon Potter RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Joshua Giraldo RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Terri-Denise Cortvriend RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Justine Caldwell RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Hagan McEntee RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Representative Teresa Tanzi RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
RI H7940 | 2026 | Regular Session. (2026, April 09). LegiScan. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/H7940/2026
MLA
"RI H7940 | 2026 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 09 Apr. 2026. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/H7940/2026>.
Chicago
"RI H7940 | 2026 | Regular Session." April 09, 2026 LegiScan. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/H7940/2026.
Turabian
LegiScan. RI H7940 | 2026 | Regular Session. 09 April 2026. https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/H7940/2026 (accessed July 22, 2026).
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H7940.pdf |
