Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 8168: AN ACT RELATING TO LIBRARIES -- STATE AID TO LIBRARIES

In committee Last action April 8, 2026: 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 8168 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO LIBRARIES -- STATE AID TO LIBRARIES. Primary sponsor: David Morales (Democratic), Michelle McGaw (Democratic), Jay Edwards (Democratic), Rebecca Kislak (Democratic), Alex Finkelman (Democratic), Terri Cortvriend (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2026): 04/08/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: David Morales (Democratic); Michelle McGaw (Democratic); Jay Edwards (Democratic); Rebecca Kislak (Democratic); and 2 more.