Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2596: AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- ADOPTION OF CHILDREN

In committee Last action April 30, 2026: 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Plain-language summary

SB 2596 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on February 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- ADOPTION OF CHILDREN. Primary sponsor: Jake Bissaillon (Democratic), David Tikoian (Democratic), Matt LaMountain (Democratic), Alana DiMario (Democratic), Andrew Dimitri (Democratic), Lou Raptakis (Democratic), Todd Patalano (Democratic), Ryan Pearson (Democratic), John Burke (Democratic), Brian Thompson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2026): 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Jake Bissaillon (Democratic); David Tikoian (Democratic); Matt LaMountain (Democratic); Alana DiMario (Democratic); and 6 more.