Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7436: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DETENTION FOR FEDERAL CIVIL IMMIGRATION VIOLATIONS

In committee Last action March 4, 2026: 03/04/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 7436 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on January 30, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DETENTION FOR FEDERAL CIVIL IMMIGRATION VIOLATIONS. Primary sponsor: Enrique Sanchez (Democratic), Cherie Cruz (Democratic), Brandon Potter (Democratic), Jennifer Stewart (Democratic), Katie Kazarian (Democratic), Jose Batista (Democratic), Leo Felix (Democratic), David Morales (Democratic), Karen Alzate (Democratic), Joshua Giraldo (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2026): 03/04/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Enrique Sanchez (Democratic); Cherie Cruz (Democratic); Brandon Potter (Democratic); Jennifer Stewart (Democratic); and 6 more.