Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 118)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2197
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
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.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2198
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study Blockchain And Cryptocurrency (creates A 5 Member Commission To Recommend Legislative Proposals For Blockchain And Cryptocurrency, And Submit An Interim Progress Report By January 5, 2027, And A Final Report By January 5, 2028, And Would Expire On February 5, 2028.)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2208
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
Report Pass
4/29/26
Engrossed
5/7/26
Refer
5/8/26
EDUCATION -- COOPERATIVE SERVICE AMONG SCHOOL DISTRICTS - Amends the composition of the urban collaborative in Providence and provides that it is governed by a board of trustees.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2209
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Strengthens school security measures/established 8 member school emergency response committee/rapid response teams/SWAT teams/requires annual appropriation of $1,000,000 to achieve these goals.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2206
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- INTEREST AND USURY - Allows RI to opt out of the provisions of DIDMCA exempting out of state lenders from interest rate limits which apply to RI lenders. Prevents evasion of statutory interest rate limits and lending rules for loans made in RI.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2207
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PREKINDERGARTEN EDUCATION ACT - Allows municipalities participating in the state prekindergarten program to accept students from outside the municipality under certain conditions and establishes a lottery for enrollment in the program.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2213
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Mandates the use of a soft-shell helmet cover that adds a padded, soft-shell layer to the outside of a traditional football helmet, for students participating in Rhode Island interscholastic league football.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2214
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
EDUCATION -- CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES - Requires transition planning for high school students with disabilities, who have a “504” plan, like the transition planning required for high school students with disabilities, who have an individualized education program (IEP).
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2195
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
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 others expressed by a user. It also requires notification the AI companion does not have human emotions.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2196
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DIGITAL ASSET KEYS -- PROHIBITION OF PRODUCTION OF PRIVATE KEYS - Prohibits the compelled production of a private key as it relates to a digital asset, digital identity or other interest or right.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2199
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
INSURANCE -- PRODUCER LICENSING ACT - Clarifies what a contract modification is, namely any change in producer compensation.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2200
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RENEWABLE ENERGY STANDARD - Requires the PUC to make public notification of any changes in eligibility or production of energy, and would direct the commission to promulgate rules and regulations to allow and facilitate the prompt public disclosure of this information.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2183
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES - Eliminates the registration and service charge fees for National Guard plates.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2184
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
1/16/26
Refer
1/16/26
Report Pass
4/29/26
Engrossed
5/5/26
Refer
5/6/26
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES - Removes the fee for registration and plate transfer for a Distinguished Service Cross registration plate.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2227
Filed/Introduced
Introduced
1/23/26
Refer
1/23/26
TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX - Amends modifications to income tax for residents to now include an exemption for a foreign service officer's pension.