Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 12)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8082
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS - Amends existing expungement laws to be consistent with the new 10-year lookback period required for DUI charges.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8087
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
Report Pass
4/16/26
Engrossed
4/28/26
Refer
5/1/26
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SEARCH WARRANTS - Dictates the length a search warrant involving a tracking device would be valid and provide a process to extend the time frame of the tracking device for good cause.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8089
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT - Permits the family court to retain jurisdiction over juveniles and allow the family court to order juveniles detained in the training school until the age of twenty-one if the court finds that it is in the best interest of the child.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8090
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT - Prohibits a peace officer, as defined in § 12-7-21, from employing threats, physical harm, deprivation, deception, coercion, or psychologically manipulative interrogation tactics during the custodial interrogation of a juvenile.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8080
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
Report Pass
4/2/26
Engrossed
4/7/26
Refer
4/14/26
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION ACT - Provides that a defendant's third and subsequent violation of domestic violence offenses, including both prior felony and misdemeanor convictions, would be punishable as a felony.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8086
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
Report Pass
4/2/26
Engrossed
4/7/26
Refer
4/14/26
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- INDICTMENTS, INFORMATIONS AND COMPLAINTS - Provides that the statute of limitations for second-degree sexual assault shall be 10 years from the date of the offense, or, in the case of a victim who is under the age of 18, ten years from the victim’s eighteenth birthday, whichever is later.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8088
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SEARCH WARRANTS - Authorizes judges to issue electronic warrants for DUI offenses under certain conditions.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8134
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES - Permits licensed providers to accompany emergency medical services and treat patients within the community for mental health disorders, including substance use disorders.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8141
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL TENANT'S RIGHT TO LEGAL REPRESENTATION ACT - Creates the division of civil representation within the department of housing and require civil representation by a Designated Legal Organization to provide legal representation to all tenants who qualify in eviction proceedings.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8132
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DECARBONIZATION DEMONSTRATION INITIATIVE ACT OF 2026 - Creates the multi-unit residential decarbonization initiative program to provide funding for feasibility studies to convert large, multi-family residential units to non-emitting renewable geothermal energy.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8133
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
FISH AND WILDLIFE -- LICENSING - Assesses a fee of one cent ($0.01) per every ten thousand (10,000) gallons of wastewater treatment facility effluent discharge.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8138
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PUBLIC HEALTH AND WORKPLACE SAFETY ACT - In effect repeals the provisions of the newly enacted law prohibiting smoking in pari mutual facilities with the exception for businesses operating as a pari mutual facility smoking lounge.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8137
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND PROTECT OUR HEALTHCARE ACT OF 2026 - Creates a publicly funded program for uninsured individuals requiring on an appropriation of $53,200,000 for fiscal year 2027 and an appropriation of 109,600,000 for fiscal year 2028 and every fiscal year thereafter.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8136
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
HUMAN SERVICES -- CERTIFICATION OF CHILDCARE AND YOUTH-SERVING WORKERS AND OPERATORS - Eliminates fingerprinting fees for licensed childcare hires, require background checks for youth activity instructors, and allow active TS/SCI clearance to satisfy criminal background check requirements.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H8135
Introduced
2/27/26
Refer
2/27/26
INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES -- EQUAL PAY FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS - Requires the state and private health insurers to reimburse claims for healthcare services provided by nurse practitioners and physician assistants at the same amount as the reimbursement paid to a physician performing the service in the area served.