Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7856: AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE RHODE ISLAND CANNABIS ACT

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

Plain-language summary

HB 7856 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE RHODE ISLAND CANNABIS ACT. Primary sponsor: Tom Noret (Democratic), Doc Corvese (Democratic), Jon Brien (Independent), Stephen Casey (Democratic), Marie Hopkins (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): 03/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Tom Noret (Democratic); Doc Corvese (Democratic); Jon Brien (Independent); Stephen Casey (Democratic); and 1 more.