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IntroducedFeb 27, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Rhode Island Senate Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- PROTECTING RHODE ISLANDERS FROM COERCIVE ECONOMIC TACTICS AT GROCERY STORES (Creates a new chapter to protect Rhode Island consumers from coercive tactics at grocery stores.)
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 24, 2026: 03/24/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
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- McKenneyprimary
- Zurierprimary
- Bissaillonprimary
- Ursoprimary
Votes
Actions
- 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
Bill Texts
Documents
- 03/20/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/24/2026)
- Senate Commerce: S2642 H7514 AELP FAF NGA SBMPDF
- Senate Commerce: S2642 Institute for Local-Self ReliancePDF
- Senate Commerce: S2642 RI Business CoalitionPDF
- Senate Commerce: S2642 RI Food Dealers AssociationPDF
- Senate Commerce: S2642 RI League of Cities and TownsPDF
- Senate Commerce: S2642 RI Lt. Governor Sabina MatosPDF
- Senate Commerce: S2642 RI Retail FederationPDF
- Senate Commerce: S2642 S2643 S2644 American Economic Liberties ProjectPDF
- Senate Commerce: S2642 S2644 Local ReturnPDF
