Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 2660: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- TICK CONTROL
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 2660 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 -- TICK CONTROL. Primary sponsor: Meghan Kallman (Democratic), Melissa Murray (Democratic), Tiara Mack (Democratic), Bridget Valverde (Democratic), Pam Lauria (Democratic), Victoria Gu (Democratic), Dawn Euer (Democratic), Alana DiMario (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 27, 2026): 03/27/2026 Meeting postponed (04/01/2026).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Creates a tick control program to be implemented by the department of environmental management.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meghan Kallman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Melissa Murray | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 24 |
| Tiara Mack | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 6 |
| Bridget Valverde | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 35 |
| Pam Lauria | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 32 |
| Victoria Gu | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 38 |
| Dawn Euer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 13 |
| Alana DiMario | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 36 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 03/27/2026 Meeting postponed (04/01/2026)
- 03/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
- 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture