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IntroducedFeb 27, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Rhode Island House Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- PUBLIC DRINKING WATER SUPPLY (Requires that a backflow test be performed every ten (10) years, rather than the current yearly inspection.)
Last Action See all actions
House • Mar 31, 2026: 03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 7918
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
Actions
- Mar 31, 2026 | House
- 03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Mar 27, 2026 | House
- 03/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/31/2026)
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
Bill Texts
Documents
- 03/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/31/2026)
- House Environment and Natural Resources: 03-31-2026--H7918--David_Simmons Director(Kent County Water Authority)--enrPDF
- House Environment and Natural Resources: 03-31-2026--H7918--Dr Jerome_Larkin Director(RIDOH)--enrPDF
- House Environment and Natural Resources: 03-31-2026--H7918--Jessica_Lynch(Portsmouth Water & Fire District)--enrPDF
- House Environment and Natural Resources: 03-31-2026--H7918--Jessica_Lynch(Portsmouth Water & Fire District--enrPDF
- House Environment and Natural Resources: 03-31-2026--H7918--Jessica_Lynch(RIWWA)--enrPDF
- House Environment and Natural Resources: 03-31-2026--H7918--Mike_Hebert(Portsmouth Water & Fire District)--enrPDF
- House Environment and Natural Resources: 03-31-2026--H7918--Ricky_Carulo(Providence Water)--enrPDF



