Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7270: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION

In committee Last action April 7, 2026: 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 7270 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION. Primary sponsor: Karen Alzate (Democratic), Arthur Handy (Democratic), Megan Cotter (Democratic), Carol McEntee (Democratic), Jennifer Boylan (Democratic), Michelle McGaw (Democratic), Terri Cortvriend (Democratic), Lauren Carson (Democratic), Tina Spears (Democratic), June Speakman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2026): 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Karen Alzate (Democratic); Arthur Handy (Democratic); Megan Cotter (Democratic); Carol McEntee (Democratic); and 6 more.