Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 8562: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL

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

Plain-language summary

HB 8562 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on May 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL. Primary sponsor: George Nardone (Republican), Sam Azzinaro (Democratic), Tina Spears (Democratic), Megan Cotter (Democratic), Charlene Lima (Democratic), Evan Shanley (Democratic), Justine Caldwell (Democratic), Raymond Hull (Democratic), Katie Kazarian (Democratic), Chris Blazejewski (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 21, 2026): 05/21/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: George Nardone (Republican); Sam Azzinaro (Democratic); Tina Spears (Democratic); Megan Cotter (Democratic); and 6 more.