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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2721: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- CHILD-SERVING PROVIDER LIABILITY JOINT UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION

In committee 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 2721 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on February 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- CHILD-SERVING PROVIDER LIABILITY JOINT UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. Primary sponsor: Meghan Kallman (Democratic), Melissa Murray (Democratic), Jonathon Acosta (Democratic), Bob Britto (Democratic), Bridget Valverde (Democratic), Lammis Vargas (Democratic), Hanna Gallo (Democratic), Pam Lauria (Democratic), Alana DiMario (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2026): 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

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Official summary

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

Creates the child-serving provider liability joint underwriting association to provide a joint underwriting association to provide liability insurance coverage for eligible child serving providers.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Meghan KallmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Melissa MurrayPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate24
Jonathon AcostaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Bob BrittoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Bridget ValverdePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate35
Lammis VargasPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Hanna GalloPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Pam LauriaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Alana DiMarioPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate36

“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. 04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  2. 04/24/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/30/2026)
  3. 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Sources

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