Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7552: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- THREATS AND EXTORTION

In committee Last action February 11, 2026: 02/11/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 7552 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- THREATS AND EXTORTION. Primary sponsor: Jon Brien (Independent), Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic), Carol McEntee (Democratic), Joseph McNamara (Democratic), Bob Phillips (Democratic), Stephen Casey (Democratic), Mary Messier (Democratic), June Speakman (Democratic), Terri Cortvriend (Democratic), Tom Noret (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2026): 02/11/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jon Brien (Independent); Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith (Democratic); Carol McEntee (Democratic); Joseph McNamara (Democratic); and 6 more.