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President Lawson, Rep. Furtado introduce bill to extend fee waivers and special license plates to more disabled veterans
2/3/2026 3:24 PM
Sen. Valarie J. Lawson; Rep. Jenni Azanero Furtado;
No
Approved
Media Advisory: House Labor Committee to hear bills on self-checkout, shorter workweek
2/2/2026 12:17 PM
Rep. Arthur Corvese;
No
Approved
Media Advisory: House Health, Human Services Committee to hear bill for expedited hospital conversions review
2/2/2026 12:12 PM
Rep. Susan R. Donovan;
No
Approved
Media Advisory: Senate AI and Emerging Technologies Committee to hear URI presentation on AI
2/2/2026 12:07 PM
Sen. Victoria Gu;
No
Approved
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Judiciary Committee meets on Thursday to hear legislation
2/2/2026 12:03 PM
Rep. Carol Hagan McEntee;
No
Approved
Media Advisory: Commission studying creation of whole-home repairs program to hear about energy efficiency programs
2/2/2026 12:00 PM
Rep. Arthur Handy;
No
Approved
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Finance Committee meets three times this week to hear hospital sale bill and budget articles
2/2/2026 11:45 AM
Rep. Marvin Abney;
No
Approved
Media Advisory: Municipal Government and Housing to meet Tuesday
2/2/2026 11:36 AM
Rep. Stephen Casey;
No
Approved
Media Advisory: Commission monitoring Act on Climate progress to meet Wednesday
2/2/2026 10:38 AM
Sen. Samuel D. Zurier;
No
Approved
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Finance Committee to meet on Thursday to hear budget articles and hospital legislation
2/2/2026 10:16 AM
Sen. Louis DiPalma;
No
Approved
Rep. O’Brien reintroduces bill to repeal social gaming ban
1/30/2026 12:55 PM
Rep. William O'Brien;
No
Approved
Ujifusa, Boylan legislation would make polluters pay
1/29/2026 4:27 PM
Sen. Linda L. Ujifusa; Rep. Jennifer Smith Boylan;
No
Approved
Kennedy bill would regulate burgeoning data center industry in Rhode Island
1/29/2026 2:55 PM
Rep. Brian Kennedy;
No
Approved
General Assembly Leadership, Governor McKee, Attorney General Neronha issue statement on Roger Williams & Fatima
1/29/2026 1:51 PM
Rep. K. Joseph Shekarchi; Sen. Valarie J. Lawson;
Yes
Approved
Rep. O’Brien introduces bill to restore COLAs for retirees
1/29/2026 10:20 AM
Rep. William O'Brien;
No
Approved
Sen. Dimitri introduces bill to improve school safety statewide
1/29/2026 10:15 AM
Sen. Andrew R. Dimitri;
No
Approved
Sen. Mack shares joint state legislators’ statement in support of the people of Minnesota
1/29/2026 9:58 AM
Sen. Tiara T. Mack;
No
Approved
Leader Ciccone issues statement on legislation concerning ICE operations within Rhode Island
1/29/2026 9:18 AM
Sen. Frank Ciccone;
Yes
Approved
Sen. Mack to join state lawmakers for day of solidarity at Minnesota State Capitol
1/28/2026 3:21 PM
Sen. Tiara T. Mack;
No
Approved
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Finance Committee to meet on Thursday to begin budget hearings
1/28/2026 1:00 PM
Sen. Louis DiPalma;
No
Approved
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Judiciary Committee meets on Thursday to hear legislation
1/28/2026 10:07 AM
Rep. Carol Hagan McEntee;
No
Approved
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Finance Committee to meet on Thursday for a budget briefing
1/28/2026 10:01 AM
Rep. Marvin Abney;
No
Approved
Legislative commission recommends creation of medical school at URI
1/27/2026 5:26 PM
Sen. Pamela J. Lauria;
Yes
Approved
Bill would enable abuse survivors to exit rental leases
1/27/2026 4:45 PM
Rep. Karen Alzate; Sen. Melissa A. Murray;
Yes
Approved
Media Advisory: House Health, Human Services Committee to hear several health and safety bills
1/27/2026 2:03 PM
Rep. Susan R. Donovan;
No
Approved
Sen. Zurier introduces bills to fund RIPTA, audit RIDOT
1/27/2026 1:58 PM
Sen. Samuel D. Zurier;
No
Approved
Sen. Kallman to join state lawmakers for day of solidarity at Minnesota State Capitol
1/27/2026 1:46 PM
Sen. Meghan E. Kallman;
No
Approved
Media Advisory: Commission monitoring Act on Climate progress to meet Wednesday
1/27/2026 11:40 AM
Sen. Samuel D. Zurier;
No
Approved
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Education Committee to hear bills related to student safety
1/27/2026 11:09 AM
Rep. Joseph McNamara;
No
Approved
Rep. O’Brien to introduce bill increasing earned income tax credit
1/23/2026 2:48 PM
Rep. William O'Brien;
No
Approved
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