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Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2781: AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- THIRD-PARTY DELIVERY SYSTEMS

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 2781 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on March 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- THIRD-PARTY DELIVERY SYSTEMS. Primary sponsor: Ana Quezada (Democratic), Pete Appollonio (Democratic), John Burke (Democratic), Brian Thompson (Democratic), Matt LaMountain (Democratic), Andrew Dimitri (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 27, 2026): 04/27/2026 Meeting postponed (04/28/2026).

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Official summary

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

Prohibits unauthorized placement of merchants on advertising platform order interfaces, and would prohibit third-party restaurant reservation services.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ana QuezadaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate2
Pete AppollonioPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate29
John BurkePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Brian ThompsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate20
Matt LaMountainPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate31
Andrew DimitriPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate25

“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. 04/27/2026 Meeting postponed (04/28/2026)
  2. 04/24/2026 Scheduled for consideration
  3. 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  4. 03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2026)
  5. 03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce

Sources

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