Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7881: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS

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

Plain-language summary

HB 7881 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS. Primary sponsor: Megan Cotter (Democratic), Joseph McNamara (Democratic), Matthew Dawson (Democratic), Joshua Giraldo (Democratic), Earl Read (Democratic), Jennifer Boylan (Democratic), Michelle McGaw (Democratic), Edith Ajello (Democratic), Brandon Potter (Democratic), Arthur Handy (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2026): 04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Megan Cotter (Democratic); Joseph McNamara (Democratic); Matthew Dawson (Democratic); Joshua Giraldo (Democratic); and 6 more.