Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7288: AN ACT RELATING TO STATUTES AND STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION -- EFFECT OF GENERAL LAWS

In committee Last action January 29, 2026: 01/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 7288 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO STATUTES AND STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION -- EFFECT OF GENERAL LAWS. Primary sponsor: Jon Brien (Independent), Leo Felix (Democratic), Dick Fascia (Republican), Brian Newberry (Republican), Paul Santucci (Republican), Bob Quattrocchi (Republican), Chris Paplauskas (Republican), John Lombardi (Democratic), Cherie Cruz (Democratic), David Place (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 29, 2026): 01/29/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jon Brien (Independent); Leo Felix (Democratic); Dick Fascia (Republican); Brian Newberry (Republican); and 6 more.