Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 174)

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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2435

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Introduced
2/6/26  
EDUCATION -- RIGHTS OF PARENTS AND GUARDIANS IN PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTION ACT - Enables parents to review public school learning materials/object if the parent decides that the material is harmful. Also a parent may withdraw their student from the activity or class where the material is used and request an alternative assignment.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2436

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Introduced
2/6/26  
Joint Resolution Amending The Joint Resolution Creating A Permanent Legislative Commission On Child Care In Rhode Island (amends The Membership Of The Permanent Legislative Commission On Child Care With Twenty-seven (27) Members To Ensure That The State Has High Quality And Affordable Childcare And Early Learning Services Network.)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2437

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
2/6/26  
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- REFUSE DISPOSAL - Authorizes the department of environmental management to issue and enforce rules and regulations to implement and enforce the provisions of the food waste ban.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2438

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Introduced
2/6/26  
EDUCATION -- SCHOOL WASTE RECYCLING AND REFUSE DISPOSAL - Amends the certain provisions relative to school waste recycling and refuse disposal and requires reports of waste audits by educational entities and reports of program participation by vendors.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2439

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Introduced
2/6/26  
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PESTICIDE CONTROL - Restricts application of pesticides and rodenticides at schools and childcare centers and requires schools to provide copies of notice to parents and guardians.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2415

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/30/26  
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- MANUFACTURING AND WHOLESALE LICENSES - Allows for the holder of a manufacturer’s license to be able to sell one one-sixth (1/6) barrel keg of malt beverage, produced on the premises, per day.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2416

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/30/26  
MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- MILITARY CHILD ACT - Defines "military-connected student", "advance enrollment" and "open enrollment" to give them flexibility in choosing a school district.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2417

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/30/26  
Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study And Provide Recommendations To Safeguard Rhode Island Against The Use Of Nuclear Weapons (creates An 11 Member Commission To Study And Provide Recommendations To Safeguard Rhode Island Against Use Of Nuclear Weapons, And Who Would Report Back No Later Than August 6, 2027, And Whose Life Would Expire On November 6, 2027.)
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2418

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/30/26  
Refer
1/30/26  
Report Pass
4/29/26  
Engrossed
5/5/26  
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION FEES - Includes veterans 75 years or older with a combined service connected disability rating of 70% as eligible for disabled veterans license plates.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2422

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/30/26  
Refer
1/30/26  
Report Pass
3/5/26  
Engrossed
3/10/26  
Refer
3/11/26  
Report Pass
3/24/26  
Enrolled
4/28/26  
TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION - Authorizes the town of Jamestown to authorize, by ordinance, the expansion of the local tax exemption ordinance for seniors.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2423

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Introduced
1/30/26  
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE - Requires the state building commissioner to implement electronic permitting for any category of state or local permit authorized under state law to significantly impact the expediency of construction and development.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2424

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/30/26  
Refer
1/30/26  
Report Pass
5/12/26  
Engrossed
5/19/26  
Refer
5/20/26  
Report Pass
6/2/26  
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- REAL ESTATE SALES DISCLOSURES - Provides protocols for radon inspection relative to real estate transactions and provides time frames and conditions for testing and mitigation.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2425

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
1/30/26  
HIGHWAYS -- CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF STATE ROADS - Authorizes and empower the department of transportation to plant pollinator friendly native species of trees, shrubs, grasses and plants within limits of a roadway, including state highways.
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2426

Filed/Introduced
8/7/26  
Introduced
2/3/26  
Senate Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Anthony Deluca
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Rhode Island 2026 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2427

Filed/Introduced
 
Introduced
2/6/26  
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION - Requires the public utilities commission to provide for a classification of service for retail electricity consumers that are large energy use facilities.