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IntroducedFeb 27, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Rhode Island Senate Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- SINGLE-USE PLASTIC STRAWS (Allows customers to directly take single-use plastic straws from single straw dispensers at food service establishments.)
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Senate • Apr 29, 2026: 04/29/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/05/2026)
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Senate Calendar: Tuesday, May 5, 2026 @ 4:00 PM (1)
Position: 4
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- Apr 29, 2026 | Senate
- 04/29/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/05/2026)
- Apr 28, 2026 | Senate
- 04/28/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
- Apr 27, 2026 | Senate
- 04/27/2026 Proposed Substitute
- Apr 24, 2026 | Senate
- 04/24/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/28/2026)
- Mar 24, 2026 | Senate
- 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Mar 20, 2026 | Senate
- 03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2026)
- Feb 27, 2026 | Senate
- 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce
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