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IntroducedFeb 27, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 30, 2026
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Passed SenateJun 09, 2026
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Became LawJun 19, 2026
Rhode Island House Bill
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- DECORATIONS (Creates three (3) new awards for Rhode Island National Guard members and would provide eligibility for the Rhode Island star for certain civilian government employees and military and civilian leaders of foreign governments.)
Last Action See all actions
executive • Jun 19, 2026: 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 8123
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 66
- Abney
- Ackerman
- Ajello
- Alzate
- Azzinaro
- Baginski
- Bennett
- Biah
- Blazejewski
- Boylan
- Brien
- Caldwell
- Carson
- Casey
- Casimiro
- Chippendale
- Cortvriend
- Corvese
- Costantino
- Cotter
- Craven
- Cruz
- Dawson
- DeSimone
- Donovan
- Edwards
- Fascia
- Felix
- Fellela
- Finkelman
- Fogarty
- Furtado
- Giraldo
- Handy
- Hopkins
- Hull
- Kazarian
- Kennedy
- Kislak
- Lima
- Lombardi
- Marszalkowski
- McEntee
- McGaw
- McNamara
- Messier
- Morales
- K. Joseph Shekarchi
- Nardone
- Newberry
- O'Brien
- Perez
- Phillips
- Potter
- Read
- Roberts
- Sanchez
- Santucci
- Serpa
- ShallcrossSmith
- Shanley
- Slater
- Solomon
- Speakman
- Stewart
- Tanzi
NO: 0
Actions
- Jun 19, 2026 | executive
- 06/19/2026 Signed by Governor
- Jun 16, 2026 | executive
- 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor
- Jun 09, 2026 | Senate
- 06/09/2026 Senate passed in concurrence
- Jun 05, 2026 | Senate
- 06/05/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/09/2026)
- May 21, 2026 | Senate
- 05/21/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
- May 15, 2026 | Senate
- 05/15/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2026)
- May 01, 2026 | Senate
- 05/01/2026 Referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
- Apr 30, 2026 | House
- 04/30/2026 House read and passed
- Apr 24, 2026 | House
- 04/24/2026 Placed on House Calendar (04/30/2026)
- Apr 14, 2026 | House
- 04/14/2026 Committee recommends passage
- Apr 10, 2026 | House
- 04/10/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/14/2026)
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- 04/09/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Apr 03, 2026 | House
- 04/03/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026)
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Veterans Affairs
Bill Texts
Documents
- 04/03/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026)
- 04/10/2026 Scheduled for consideration (04/14/2026)
- 04/24/2026 Placed on House Calendar (04/30/2026)
- 05/15/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2026)
- 06/05/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/09/2026)
- House Veterans' Affairs: 04-09-2026--H8123--Andrew_Chevalier(The Adjutant General of Rhode Island)--vetPDF



