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Rhode Island Legislature Bills

25,118 bills tracked from the Rhode Island legislature, sourced verbatim from OpenStates. Deep-linked to the state legislature bill page for each row; nightly delta plus monthly bulk refresh.

Sessions

  • 2026 Regular Session
    3,020 bills · latest action 2026-06-26
  • 2025 Regular Session
    2,600 bills · latest action 2025-07-05
  • 2024 Regular Session
    2,541 bills · latest action 2024-06-29
  • 2023 Regular Session
    2,675 bills · latest action 2023-09-26
  • 2022 Regular Session
    2,527 bills · latest action 2022-07-06
  • 2021 Regular Session
    2,506 bills · latest action 2021-12-30
  • 2020 Regular Session
    2,134 bills · latest action 2020-12-21
  • 2019 Regular Session
    2,313 bills · latest action 2019-10-29

By classification

  • bill · 20,235
  • resolution · 4,883

Recent 50 bills

  1. SB 3335· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS -- CITY OF WARWICK
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  2. HB 7437· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- AUTOMATED TRAFFIC VIOLATION MONETARY SYSTEMS
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  3. SB 3357· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, DEMOLITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION, REPAIR, ALTERATION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $2,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  4. HR 8605· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  5. HB 7989· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  6. SB 3363· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  7. SB 3355· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $25,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE PURCHASE AND/OR ACQUISITION OF LAND AND BUILDINGS, CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  8. SR 3353· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  9. HB 8625· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $25,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE PURCHASE AND/OR ACQUISITION OF LAND AND BUILDINGS, CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  10. SB 3166· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  11. HB 7866· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- UNFAIR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PRACTICES ACT
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  12. SB 3354· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE REPAIR, CONSTRUCTION AND REHABILITATION OF STORM DRAINS AND DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS, AND THE REMEDIATION AND MITIGATION OF DRAINAGE AND FLOODING PROBLEMS, BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $4,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  13. SB 3356· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION, REPAIR AND ALTERATION OF PLAYGROUNDS, ATHLETIC FIELDS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $4,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  14. HB 8627· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  15. SB 3359· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND BRIDGES IN THE CITY INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PAVING, DRAINAGE, TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES, ROAD MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT, SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS AND LANDSCAPING AND ALL COSTS INCIDENTAL OR RELATED THERETO BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $8,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  16. HB 8622· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION, REPAIR AND ALTERATION OF PLAYGROUNDS, ATHLETIC FIELDS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $4,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  17. HB 8488· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF PORTSMOUTH TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $41,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, ADDITIONS, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  18. HB 8621· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, DEMOLITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION, REPAIR, ALTERATION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $2,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  19. HB 8484· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  20. HB 8624· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION AND REPAIR OF FIRE AND PUBLIC SAFETY EQUIPMENT BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $8,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  21. SB 3370· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  22. SB 3115· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- UNFAIR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PRACTICES ACT
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  23. HB 8435· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  24. HB 8437· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  25. HB 7642· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- DISTRICT COURT PRACTICE
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  26. SB 3243· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF PORTSMOUTH TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $41,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, ADDITIONS, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  27. SB 3358· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION AND REPAIR OF FIRE AND PUBLIC SAFETY EQUIPMENT BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $8,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  28. HB 8506· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELATING TO CENTRAL FALLS PENSION PLAN
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  29. HB 8623· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND BRIDGES IN THE CITY INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PAVING, DRAINAGE, TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES, ROAD MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT, SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS AND LANDSCAPING AND ALL COSTS INCIDENTAL OR RELATED THERETO BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $8,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  30. SB 3242· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CHARIHO REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SERVING THE TOWNS OF CHARLESTOWN, RICHMOND AND HOPKINTON, CONSISTING OF ONE OR MORE BUILDINGS ON A SINGLE CAMPUS, AND IMPROVEMENTS AT THE SWITCH ROAD CAMPUS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COSTS OF LAND ACQUISITION, DEMOLITION, DESIGN, HEALTH AND SAFETY PROJECTS, PLAYGROUNDS, LANDSCAPING, PAVING, AND ALL EXPENSES INCIDENTAL THERETO, BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $116,000,000 BONDS AND/OR NOTES THEREFOR, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 61% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE, WHICH RATE OR RATIO MAY INCREASE TO 65% AT PROJECT COMPLETION
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  31. HB 8620· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE REPAIR, CONSTRUCTION AND REHABILITATION OF STORM DRAINS AND DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS, AND THE REMEDIATION AND MITIGATION OF DRAINAGE AND FLOODING PROBLEMS, BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $4,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  32. HB 8558· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS -- CITY OF WARWICK
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  33. SB 3265· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  34. SB 3252· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELATING TO CENTRAL FALLS PENSION PLAN
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  35. SB 3288· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  36. HB 8025· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  37. HB 8527· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CHARIHO REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SERVING THE TOWNS OF CHARLESTOWN, RICHMOND AND HOPKINTON, CONSISTING OF ONE OR MORE BUILDINGS ON A SINGLE CAMPUS, AND IMPROVEMENTS AT THE SWITCH ROAD CAMPUS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COSTS OF LAND ACQUISITION, DEMOLITION, DESIGN, HEALTH AND SAFETY PROJECTS, PLAYGROUNDS, LANDSCAPING, PAVING, AND ALL EXPENSES INCIDENTAL THERETO, BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $116,000,000 BONDS AND/OR NOTES THEREFOR, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 61% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE, WHICH RATE OR RATIO MAY INCREASE TO 65% AT PROJECT COMPLETION
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  38. SB 3293· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  39. SB 3314· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  40. SB 3315· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  41. HB 8580· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO THE NORTH TIVERTON FIRE DISTRICT
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  42. SB 3047· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- DISTRICT COURT PRACTICE
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  43. HB 8586· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  44. HB 8104· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- MORTGAGES OF REAL PROPERTY
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  45. SB 3073· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- MORTGAGES OF REAL PROPERTY
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  46. SB 3333· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO THE NORTH TIVERTON FIRE DISTRICT
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  47. SB 3337· Senate· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  48. HB 8046· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  49. HB 8232· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE FORMATION OF A REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT EMBRACING THE TOWNS OF FOSTER AND GLOCESTER
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
  50. HB 8483· House / Assembly· 2026 Regular Session
    Last action 2026-06-26
    AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES
    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
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