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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2264: AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Passed one chamber 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

SB 2264 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. Primary sponsor: Victoria Gu (Democratic), Ana Quezada (Democratic), Meghan Kallman (Democratic), Jake Bissaillon (Democratic), Tiara Mack (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 8, 2026): 05/08/2026 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing.

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Official summary

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

Provides for warming center and cooling center alerts to trigger certain procedures municipalities shall follow during extreme heat or cold to help at-risk individuals with resources including, but not limited to, warming and cooling centers.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Victoria GuPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate38
Ana QuezadaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate2
Meghan KallmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Jake BissaillonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate1
Tiara MackPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate6

“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. 05/08/2026 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
  2. 05/07/2026 Senate read and passed
  3. 05/01/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/07/2026)
  4. 03/26/2026 Committee recommends passage
  5. 03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/26/2026)
  6. 01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

Sources

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