Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 8450: AN ACT RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS -- RHODE ISLAND BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT -- THE RHODE ISLAND BUSINESS CLIMATE REFORM ACT

In committee Last action April 28, 2026: 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

HB 8450 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on April 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS -- RHODE ISLAND BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT -- THE RHODE ISLAND BUSINESS CLIMATE REFORM ACT. Primary sponsor: Joseph Solomon (Democratic), Paul Santucci (Republican), Jon Brien (Independent), Bob Phillips (Democratic), Scott Slater (Democratic), Alex Marszalkowski (Democratic), Mike Chippendale (Republican), Alex Finkelman (Democratic), Joe Shekarchi (Democratic), Brian Newberry (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2026): 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Joseph Solomon (Democratic); Paul Santucci (Republican); Jon Brien (Independent); Bob Phillips (Democratic); and 6 more.