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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 8060: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- IMPERSONATION AND IDENTITY FRAUD

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 8060 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- IMPERSONATION AND IDENTITY FRAUD. Primary sponsor: Joseph Solomon (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 23, 2026): 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Protects individuals and businesses from those who knowingly impersonate an entity with the intent of facilitating fraud. This act would also protect individuals and businesses from digital forgery.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joseph SolomonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse22

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
  2. 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor
  3. 06/10/2026 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
  4. 06/09/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/10/2026)
  5. 06/04/2026 House passed Sub A
  6. 05/29/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/04/2026)
  7. 05/26/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
  8. 05/22/2026 Proposed Substitute
  9. 05/22/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/26/2026)
  10. 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  11. 04/03/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026)
  12. 03/06/2026 Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/10/2026)

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source