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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 COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- DECISIONS, SPECIAL FINDINGS AND ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGES (Adds the doctrine of assumption of risk to the current comparative negligence statute.)
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House • Mar 26, 2026: 03/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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- Mar 26, 2026 | House
- 03/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Mar 20, 2026 | House
- 03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/26/2026)
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
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- 03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/26/2026)
- House Judiciary: 03-26-2026--H8047--Anthony_DeSisto, Anthony DeSisto Law Assoc., LLC--JudPDF
- House Judiciary: 03-26-2026--H8047--Christopher S._Stark, RI Insurance Federation--JudPDF
- House Judiciary: 03-26-2026--H8047--Jonathan_Schreiber, American Prop. Cas. Insurance Assoc.--JudPDF
- House Judiciary: 03-26-2026--H8047--Lisa P._Tomasso,Hospital Association of Rhode Island--JudPDF
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