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STATE LEGISLATION

Rhode Island bills.

Active bills in Rhode Island's current legislative session, mirrored from public legislative records.

ACTIVE BILLS

Current legislation.

Lists include only active bills from the current session. Latest reported stage, body, and action come from mirrored public records and may not reflect real-time changes.

Active bill stages

2,097 active bills in the current session, grouped by latest reported stage.

1,830Introduced
Filed and awaiting committee or floor action.
47In committee
Assigned to a committee for review.
219Floor or other chamber
On a chamber floor or moving between chambers.
1Enrolled or executive
Enrolled for signature or awaiting executive action.
0Terminal outcomes
Became law, vetoed, or failed. Active directories list only open bills.
0Unspecified stage
Latest action could not be mapped to a precise stage. These bills are still active, not closed.
  1. S3046

    Prohibits individuals from conveying items to or from the training school for youth without prior consent by the executive director of the division of youth development at the department of children, youth and families.

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  2. S3094

    Creates the homeowners association law to provide operational procedures for residential communities subject to the management of a homeowner association.

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  3. S3213

    Authorizes the State of Rhode Island to issue up to eighteen million dollars ($18,000,000) in general obligation bonds, subject to voter approval, to support the Roger Williams Park Zoo.

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Committee heard

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  4. S3272

    Requires the electric distribution companies to offer system owner/operators 30 year contracts, with various terms including guaranteeing the delivery of net metering credits valued at $0.19, with an annual escalation of 2.75%.

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Committee heard

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  5. H8473

    Permits the city of Cranston a one-year levy cap exemption for fiscal year ending June 30, 2027, not to exceed seven and forty-five hundredths percent (7.45%).

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Withdrawn at sponsor's request

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  6. S2664

    Removes the requirement that 5% of the hotel tax generated from the South County tourism district be paid to the Greater Providence-Warwick Convention and Visitors Bureau.

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Meeting postponed (05/12/2026)

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  7. S3100

    Reinstates, for all teachers and state employees who retired after July 1, 2012, their annual cost of living adjustment for retirement plan year 2026.

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Meeting postponed (05/14/2026)

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  8. S2042

    Requires that all maintenance of sidewalks along state highways, with the exception of snow and ice removal, be the responsibility of the state.

    • StageOther chamber
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    House · Referred to House Finance

  9. S2126

    Removes the requirement that families consent to, and cooperate with the department of human services in establishing paternity and enforcing child and medical support orders as a condition of eligibility for child care assistance.

    • StageOther chamber
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Referred to House Finance

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  10. S2208

    Amends the composition of the urban collaborative in Providence and provides that it is governed by a board of trustees.

    • StageOther chamber
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Referred to House Education

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  11. S2212

    Extends teacher certifications without fee or penalty for three (3) or five (5) years for teachers who hold certifications as of July 1, 2026.

    • StageOther chamber
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Referred to House Education

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  12. S2264

    Provides for warming center and cooling center alerts to trigger certain procedures municipalities shall follow during extreme heat or cold to help at-risk individuals with resources including, but not limited to, warming and cooling centers.

    • StageOther chamber
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  13. S2318

    Clarifies the role of a corporation electing to be governed as a workers' cooperative to allow it to operate as a hiring hall under certain circumstances.

    • StageOther chamber
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Referred to House Corporations

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  14. S2922

    Establishes the Rhode Island center for employee ownership to facilitate businesses in transitioning to an employee-owned business model.

    • StageOther chamber
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Referred to House Committee on Small Business

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  15. S3214

    Establishes stabilization fund for Central Falls and for Davies and Met schools for student education funding.

    • StageOther chamber
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Referred to House Finance

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  16. H7058

    Exempts from the sales tax scalp hair prosthesis or wigs that are necessary due to hair loss from a medical condition.

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  17. H7271

    Amends the composition of the urban collaborative in Providence and provides that it is governed by a board of trustees.

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  18. H7312

    Increases the net taxable estate exemption to fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000) for deaths that occur on or after January 1, 2027.

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  19. H7313

    Creates an additional tax rate of 3% on taxable income over $640,000 in 2026 dollars. Applies to tax years 2027 and thereafter and not retroactively.

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

  20. H7397

    Repeals the corporation minimum tax.

    • StageIntroduced
    • StatusActive
    • Session2026 Regular Session

    Latest reported action

    Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    Details updating — summary is available while full bill details sync.

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