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signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 18, 2026

SB 2342: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- RESTRICTIONS ON SELF-SERVICE CHECKOUT STATIONS ACT

Places limits on the number of self-service checkout stations a grocery store can have and on the workload of employees assigned to monitor those checkout stations.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentRestricts self-checkout stations and limits employee monitoring workload, protecting workers from excessive duties and potential job displacement per bill's explicit labor relations focus.95% confidence
Matt LaMountain (D) Val Lawson (D) Jake Bissaillon (D)
signed · Rhode Island · House Jun 18, 2026

HB 7364: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WAREHOUSE WORKER PROTECTION ACT

Requires employers to provide each employee of a warehouse distribution center, upon hire, with written description of quotas applicable to the employee within defined time periods and adverse employment action for failure to meet the quota.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentRequires written quota transparency for warehouse workers, protecting against arbitrary enforcement of performance targets per bill summary.95% confidence
Scott Slater (D) Robert Craven (D) David Bennett (D) Evan Shanley (D) Jason Knight (D)
signed · Rhode Island · House Jun 18, 2026

HB 7090: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- PRIMARIES FOR ELECTION OF DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTIONS AND FOR PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE

HB 7090 changes the date for primary elections that select delegates to national political conventions and determine presidential preferences. It moves the election from the fourth Tuesday in April to the first Tuesday in March starting in 2028, with this schedule applying every four years thereafter. The bill includes a temporary exception for the 2024 election, which will remain on April 2, 2024. This procedural change affects all political parties conducting these delegate elections in the state. The bill requires no new funding or policy shifts, only adjusting the election timing.
Joe Shekarchi (D) Grace Diaz (D) Doc Corvese (D) Joseph McNamara (D)
signed · Rhode Island · House Jun 18, 2026

HB 7290: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- RESTRICTIONS ON SELF-SERVICE CHECKOUT STATIONS ACT

Places limits on the number of self-service checkout stations a grocery store can have and on the workload of employees assigned to monitor those checkout stations.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentRestricts self-checkout stations and limits employee workload, protecting workers from excessive monitoring demands and promoting workplace safety.95% confidence
Susan Donovan (D) Tina Spears (D) Lauren Carson (D) Megan Cotter (D) Doc Corvese (D)
signed · Rhode Island · House Jun 18, 2026

HB 7452: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION AND TITLING

Permits the implementation of a system of electronic registration and titling of motor vehicles, by the DMV and would require that rules and regulations to implement the provisions of this chapter, would be promulgated by the administrator of the DMV.
Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationPermits electronic vehicle registration/titling, modernizing DMV processes for improved efficiency in vehicle administration under transportation regulations.85% confidence
Bill O'Brien (D) Julie Casimiro (D) Robert Craven (D) Anthony DeSimone (D) Evan Shanley (D)
signed · Rhode Island · House Jun 17, 2026

HB 7666: AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES

HB 7666 authorizes Paul J. Rao to officiate the marriage of Spencer Rao and Michaela Smith in Foster, Rhode Island, on or about June 20, 2026. The bill specifically permits this single marriage ceremony under existing state marriage laws (Chapter 3 of Title 15), overriding any conflicting provisions. It directly affects Paul J. Rao (as officiant) and Spencer Rao and Michaela Smith (as the marrying couple) within Foster. The bill is procedural, with no broader policy impact beyond this specific event. It takes effect upon passage.
Mike Chippendale (R) Brian Newberry (R) David Place (R) Paul Santucci (R)
signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 16, 2026

SB 3266: AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF CHARLIE'S OIL CO., INC.

This bill allows Charlie's Oil Co., Inc. to regain its corporate charter if it fulfills specific financial and reporting requirements by December 31, 2026. To restore its legal status, the company must file all overdue tax returns, pay any owed taxes, and submit required state reports along with associated fees. Once these conditions are met and verified by the tax administrator, the revocation of the company's charter will be officially cancelled. If passed, the corporation will immediately regain all its rights and privileges as if the revocation never occurred.
Walter Felag (D)
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