Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7206: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION

In committee Last action March 12, 2026: 03/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 7206 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION. Primary sponsor: Brandon Potter (Democratic), Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic), Earl Read (Democratic), Tina Spears (Democratic), Susan Donovan (Democratic), Joshua Giraldo (Democratic), Carol McEntee (Democratic), Robert Craven (Democratic), Casimiro. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): 03/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Brandon Potter (Democratic); Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic); Earl Read (Democratic); Tina Spears (Democratic); and 5 more.