Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 135)

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2873

Introduced
3/4/26  
Refer
3/4/26  
Report Pass
3/10/26  
Engrossed
3/24/26  
EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Requires inspection and evaluation of indoor air quality in public schools, departments of health shall establish and recommend thresholds and rates for environmental conditions.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2874

Introduced
3/4/26  
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND PROGRAM TO ADDRESS ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE - Creates the position of dementia services coordinator within the department of health to coordinate the departments' approach to Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2875

Introduced
3/4/26  
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCE LICENSING ACT - Establishes, encourages and supports the establishment of family councils and resident councils in managed residential communities providing assisted living services.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2845

Introduced
3/4/26  
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE RHODE ISLAND FAMILY HOME -- VISITING ACT - Changes annual reporting requirements for the state’s family home-visiting program and also impacts appropriation and spending of funds in order to access maximum federal funding for these programs.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2846

Introduced
3/4/26  
TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELIEF OF INJURED AND DECEASED FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS - Removes the definition of "totally and permanently disabled" from the general law affording college tuition paid by the state to the spouse and children of active members of the police force who are killed or disabled during duty.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2847

Introduced
3/4/26  
TAXATION -- STATE TAX OFFICIALS - Caps delinquent tax interest rate at 12%. Prohibits audits beyond 3 years from date of tax filing, 7 years for fraudulent filings, and in no event beyond 10 years from date of filing or required filing date, whichever is later.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2848

Introduced
3/4/26  
Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $500,000 To Sojourner House In Rhode Island (authorizes The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $500,000 To Sojourner House To Support Its Permanent Housing Development Program That Provides Safe, Secure Housing To Individuals And Families Fleeing From Dangerous Situations.)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2849

Introduced
3/4/26  
EDUCATION -- TRANSPORTATION OF SCHOOL PUPILS BEYOND CITY AND TOWN LIMITS - Allows an individual school district that can utilize its own buses or vendors at a lower cost than the statewide system, to obtain reimbursement for these costs from state funds.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2850

Introduced
3/4/26  
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- FUNERAL DIRECTOR/EMBALMER AND FUNERAL SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS - Reduces funeral home inspections from twice a year to once a year and removes the practical exam requirement for out-of-state funeral directors and embalmers.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2851

Introduced
3/4/26  
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACISTS TEST-AND-TREAT AUTHORITY ACT - Authorizes pharmacists to order, perform and interpret CLIA-waived tests authorized by statewide protocol and prescribe medications, and permits coverage by all health insurance carriers.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2852

Introduced
3/4/26  
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- CONFIDENTIALITY OF HEALTHCARE COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION ACT - Allows patients to authorize providers to email medical notes or records, requires written consent acknowledging risks, and ensures compliance with HIPAA while expanding delivery options beyond fax or in-person pickup.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2831

Introduced
3/4/26  
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PRIMARY CARE TRAINING SITES PROGRAM - Appropriates two million seven hundred thousand dollars ($2,700,000) to fund the primary care training sites program to provide training for physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants within the department of health.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2832

Introduced
3/4/26  
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION - Under the emergency fund for victims, increases the share of a victim’s total award that may be used for relocation related expenses but not increase total compensation available to a victim.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2833

Introduced
3/4/26  
TAXATION -- RHODE ISLAND LOCAL INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT ACT - Provides a tax credit to a taxpayer that makes a qualified investment in a qualified business.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2853

Introduced
3/4/26  
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LICENSING OF HEALTHCARE FACILITIES - Requires hospital emergency rooms and free-standing emergency care facilities to offer and provide pregnancy prevention medication to victims of sexual assault.