Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 2647: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- COMMERCIAL KITCHEN EXHAUST SYSTEM INSPECTION AND CLEANING, LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION ACT
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 2647 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- COMMERCIAL KITCHEN EXHAUST SYSTEM INSPECTION AND CLEANING, LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION ACT. Primary sponsor: Pete Appollonio (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 18, 2026): 06/18/2026 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.
Establishes the commercial kitchen exhaust system inspection and cleaning licensing and certification act. Requires entities inspecting or cleaning commercial exhaust systems to be licensed and insured.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Appollonio | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 29 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 06/18/2026 Signed by Governor
- 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
- 06/10/2026 Senate passed Sub B in concurrence
- 06/08/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2026)
- 06/08/2026 House passed Sub B
- 06/05/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2026)
- 06/02/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub B
- 05/29/2026 Proposed Substitute
- 05/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)
- 05/06/2026 Referred to House Corporations
- 05/05/2026 Senate passed Sub A
- 04/29/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/05/2026)
Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history