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IntroducedMar 13, 2026
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Passed HouseMay 05, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Rhode Island House Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES (Amends the refiling process for rules and regulations under the administrative procedures act by implementing a confirmation and attestation system to confirm agency rules and regulations are active and effective.)
Last Action See all actions
House • May 05, 2026: 05/05/2026 House read and passed
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 8297
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 65
- Abney
- Ackerman
- Ajello
- Alzate
- Azzinaro
- Baginski
- Batista
- Bennett
- Blazejewski
- Boylan
- Brien
- Caldwell
- Carson
- Casey
- Casimiro
- Cortvriend
- Corvese
- Costantino
- Cotter
- Craven
- Cruz
- Dawson
- DeSimone
- Diaz
- Donovan
- Felix
- Fellela
- Finkelman
- Fogarty
- Furtado
- Giraldo
- Handy
- Hopkins
- Hull
- Kazarian
- Kennedy
- Kislak
- Knight
- Lima
- Lombardi
- Marszalkowski
- McEntee
- McGaw
- McNamara
- Messier
- Morales
- K. Joseph Shekarchi
- Newberry
- Noret
- O'Brien
- Paplauskas
- Phillips
- Potter
- Read
- Sanchez
- Santucci
- ShallcrossSmith
- Shanley
- Slater
- Solomon
- Speakman
- Spears
- Stewart
- Tanzi
- Voas
Actions
- May 05, 2026 | House
- 05/05/2026 House read and passed
- May 01, 2026 | House
- 05/01/2026 Placed on House Calendar (05/05/2026)
- Apr 30, 2026 | House
- 04/30/2026 Committee recommends passage
- Apr 24, 2026 | House
- 04/24/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/30/2026)
- 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)
- Mar 13, 2026 | House
- 03/13/2026 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
Bill Texts
Documents
- 03/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/31/2026)
- 04/24/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/30/2026)
- 05/01/2026 Placed on House Calendar (05/05/2026)
- House State Government and Elections: 03-31-2026--H8297-- Richard_Leclerc (DBHDDH)--SGEPDF
- House State Government and Elections: 03-31-2026--H8297--Brian_Daniels (OMB)--SGEPDF
- House State Government and Elections: 03-31-2026--H8297--Elizabeth_Kelleher Dwyer (RI DBR)--SGEPDF
- House State Government and Elections: 03-31-2026--H8297--Gregg_Amore (RI Secretary of State)--SGEPDF
- House State Government and Elections: 03-31-2026--H8297--James_Diossa (RI General Treasurer)--SGEPDF
- House State Government and Elections: 03-31-2026--H8297--Jerome_Larkin (RI DOH)--SGEPDF
- House State Government and Elections: 03-31-2026--H8297--Michelle_Reddish (Cannabis Control Commission)--SGEPDF
- House State Government and Elections: 03-31-2026--H8297--Terrence_Gray (RI DEM)--SGEPDF



