Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 8426: AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE EDWARD O. HAWKINS AND THOMAS C. SLATER MEDICAL MARIJUANA ACT

In committee Last action May 21, 2026: 05/21/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 8426 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on April 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE EDWARD O. HAWKINS AND THOMAS C. SLATER MEDICAL MARIJUANA ACT. Primary sponsor: Scott Slater (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 21, 2026): 05/21/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Scott Slater (Democratic).