Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7984: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- INDEPENDENT PERFORMANCE AND EFFICIENCY AUDIT OF THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

In committee Last action March 3, 2026: 03/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 7984 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 FINANCE -- INDEPENDENT PERFORMANCE AND EFFICIENCY AUDIT OF THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. Primary sponsor: Evan Shanley (Democratic), Jose Batista (Democratic), Mike Chippendale (Republican), Susan Donovan (Democratic), Tina Spears (Democratic), Jennifer Boylan (Democratic), Karen Alzate (Democratic), Michelle McGaw (Democratic), June Speakman (Democratic), Teresa Tanzi (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): 03/03/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Evan Shanley (Democratic); Jose Batista (Democratic); Mike Chippendale (Republican); Susan Donovan (Democratic); and 6 more.