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10/30/2026

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10/30/2026

The first question asks for approval for the state to borrow $275 million to make capital improvements to Rhode Island’s higher education facilities.

10/30/2026

The Charlestown FOP Golf Tournament is this Sunday. It was a recheduled date from September because of a Nor'Easter. If interested or want to sign up, see below link. 3 Team Spots Left !

https://charlestownfop.company.site/

10/29/2026

Update on the work being done on 216 and Rt.3. My notes from todays meeting.

DOT, Hopkinton town works, Town Council president, Town manager, Police Cheif, solar management Company,band myself....

More sections to do.

Addressing all manholes tomorrow. Trench work on manholes Monday rt 3N and 216, 15 sections to be done

Election day no work will be doing on route 3, but will be working on 216.

Complete curb to curb restoration in spring.

I will post the full report in the next couple of days.

10/29/2026

Legislative Status Report
Condition: {Session Year: 2024} {Prime Sponsor: Morgan, Elaine}

Senate Bill No. 2061
BY Morgan, de la Cruz, Ruggerio, Paolino, Acosta, Ciccone, Burke, DeLuca, Rogers, Tikoian
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Allows a modification to federal adjusted gross income for all social security income for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2025.)
{LC3725/1}
01/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
05/24/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/28/2024)
05/28/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Bill No. 2128
Chapter 196
BY Morgan, Felag, Lombardi, Ciccone, Lombardo, Tikoian
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- POSTING OF VETERANS' BENEFITS AND SERVICES (Requires employers in the state with more than 50 employees to display a poster containing basic information on veterans' benefits and services be created and distributed by the DLT in consultation with the office of veterans services.)
{LC3884/1}
01/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
03/22/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/27/2024)
03/27/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
05/31/2024 Scheduled for consideration (06/04/2024)
06/04/2024 Committee recommends passage
Transmitted to Governor
06/17/2024 Signed by Governor

Senate Resolution No. 2135
Resolution 044
BY Morgan, Zurier, Lombardi, Felag, Britto
ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING JANUARY OF 2024, AS "RHODE ISLAND SLAVERY AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
{LC3738/1}
01/18/2024 Recommended for Immediate Consideration
01/18/2024 Senate read and passed

Senate Resolution No. 2260
Resolution 083
BY Morgan, Gu, DiPalma, Zurier, Lombardi, LaMountain, Quezada, Sosnowski, Tikoian, Picard
ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE GRACE FRANCES KLINGER
{LC4591/1}
02/08/2024 Recommended for Immediate Consideration
02/08/2024 Senate read and passed

Senate Bill No. 2338
BY Morgan, Rogers, de la Cruz, Raptakis
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- STATE AID (Secures general assembly appropriations in lieu of property taxes for state-owned properties within the town of Exeter.)
{LC3730/1}
02/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
05/24/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
05/28/2024 Meeting postponed (05/28/2024)

Senate Bill No. 2339
BY Morgan, Paolino, Rogers, de la Cruz
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- ADJUDICATION OF TRAFFIC OFFENSES (Prohibits the state, municipalities, or courts from attempting to collect any motor vehicle violation fines or costs, after more than seven (7) years of the fine becoming final.)
{LC3720/1}
02/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
05/24/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/30/2024)
05/30/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Bill No. 2340
BY Morgan, Rogers, de la Cruz, Raptakis
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- EDUCATION FREEDOM ACCOUNT PROGRAM (Establishes a new program where the per pupil funding, calculated annually by RIDE, would be transferred into a newly created educational funding account run by the children's scholarship fund to pay for educational expenses.)
{LC3732/1}
02/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
03/15/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/19/2024)
03/19/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Bill No. 2341
BY Morgan, Rogers, Raptakis
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- STATE AID (Provides PILOT to Exeter for state owned properties. Imposes no duty on Exeter to protect these properties. Requires payments to be used to create a police department or defray town expenses used to provide police protection.)
{LC3727/1}
02/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
05/24/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
05/28/2024 Meeting postponed (05/28/2024)

Senate Bill No. 2419
BY Morgan, Rogers, de la Cruz, Raptakis
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- CHILDREN (Criminalizes the knowing and intentional failure of a physician, nurse, or other licensed medical person to provide reasonable medical care and treatment to an infant born alive as a felony.)
{LC3709/1}
02/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Bill No. 2420
BY Morgan, DeLuca, Rogers, de la Cruz
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BORN-ALIVE INFANT PROTECTION ACT (Provides equal Medicare for infants born-alive as a result of abortion procedure/natural delivery with violations subject to criminal penalties for medical personnel/loss of license/civil action for damages.)
{LC3716/1}
02/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Bill No. 2421
BY Morgan, DeLuca, Raptakis
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Requires that only the mail ballot voter/spouse/court appointed guardian/cohabitant/or adult person related to the voter by blood or marriage, be allowed to physically mail the voted mail ballot.)
{LC3718/1}
02/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
03/01/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/07/2024)
03/07/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Bill No. 2423
BY Morgan, Paolino, DeLuca, de la Cruz, Rogers, Raptakis
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- MEDICAL ETHICS DEFENSE ACT (Establishes the right of a medical practitioner, healthcare institution, or healthcare payer not to participate in or pay for any medical procedure or service this violates their conscience.)
{LC3708/1}
02/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
03/01/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/05/2024)
03/05/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Bill No. 2424
BY Morgan, DeLuca, Rogers, Paolino, de la Cruz, Ciccone, Raptakis, Lombardi
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - PARENTS BILL OF RIGHTS ACT (Provides for a parents' bill of rights related to the health, education and welfare of their minor children.)
{LC3722/1}
02/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Bill No. 2430
BY Morgan, Raptakis, Paolino, DeLuca, de la Cruz, Quezada, Ciccone, Lombardi
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990 (Defines "anti-Semitism" for the state human affairs commission to use while investigating and working to resolve complaints of discrimination and for the commission against prejudice and bias to use in defining hate crimes.)
{LC3724/1}
02/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Resolution No. 2488
Resolution 122
BY Morgan, LaMountain, McKenney, Felag, Quezada, Tikoian, Picard, Zurier, Lauria, Rogers
ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THOMAS J. EVANS
{LC4685/1}
02/12/2024 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar
02/15/2024 Removed from Senate Consent Calendar and
02/15/2024 Recommended for Immediate Consideration
03/07/2024 Senate read and passed

Senate Bill No. 2518
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM (Repeals the establishment of statewide academic standards for core subjects and the implementation into the curriculum of all public schools.)
{LC3760/1}
03/01/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Education
03/29/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/03/2024)
04/03/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Bill No. 2522
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RIGHTS OF STUDENTS ACT (Provides protections for students and parents against discrimination on the basis of a religious viewpoint or religious expression in schools. Allows students to pray or engage in religious activities before, during or after school.)
{LC3728/1}
03/01/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Education

Senate Bill No. 2540
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE RHODE ISLAND CLEAN AIR PRESERVATION ACT (Establishes regulations to prohibit stratospheric aerosol injection (SAI), solar radiation modification (SRM) experimentation, and other hazardous weather engineering activities.)
{LC4968/1}
03/01/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
03/15/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/20/2024)
03/20/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Bill No. 2615
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- CONSUMER PROTECTION FROM MANDATED INDEMNIFIED (LIABILITY-FREE) PRODUCTS ACT (Prohibits mandating indemnified products to consumers in certain circumstances.)
{LC3733/1}
03/01/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services

Senate Bill No. 2659
BY Morgan, Rogers, de la Cruz, DeLuca, Raptakis
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Requires verification of applicant's date of birth and either a Rhode Island driver's license or state identification number with all mail ballot, mail ballot applications and emergency mail ballots.)
{LC5130/1}
03/01/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Bill No. 2660
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FAIRNESS IN WOMEN'S SPORTS ACT (Categorizes women by their biological identity at birth rather than their gender identity for purpose of organized sports.)
{LC3714/1}
03/01/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Bill No. 2703
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND'S CHILDREN DESERVE HELP NOT HARM ACT -- MINOR'S GENDER TRANSITION (Prohibits gender transition procedures for all minors, uses of public funds for that purpose, discipline for health care providers for providing same, a thirty (30) year statute of limitation, right to a civil action for damages.)
{LC4975/1}
03/01/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services

Senate Resolution No. 2949
Resolution 189
BY Morgan, Sosnowski, Zurier, LaMountain, de la Cruz, Rogers, Lombardi, Quezada, Gu, Britto
ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF GEORGE ROBERT SHERMAN, SR.
{LC5816/1}
04/04/2024 Recommended for Immediate Consideration
04/04/2024 Senate read and passed

Senate Resolution No. 2978
Resolution 192
BY Morgan, Lombardi, Gu, Felag, Raptakis, Ujifusa, Bissaillon, Ciccone, Bell, Britto
ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE CHARLES W. BECK
{LC5821/1}
04/09/2024 Recommended for Immediate Consideration
04/09/2024 Senate read and passed

Senate Bill No. 3120
Chapter 183
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DOGS (Permits the town council of the town of Hopkinton to enact ordinances which increase the fines pertaining to the violation of any dog ordinance.)
{LC6194/1}
05/31/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
05/31/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/04/2024)
06/04/2024 Committee recommends passage
06/04/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/06/2024)
06/06/2024 Senate read and passed
06/08/2024 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/11/2024)
06/11/2024 House passed in concurrence
06/12/2024 Transmitted to Governor
06/20/2024 Effective without Governor's signature

Total Bills: 25

Legislative Data Systems Room 1 10/29/2026
State House, Providence, Rhode Island 5:06 PM

10/29/2026

Legislative Status Report

Condition: {Session Year: 2025} {Prime Sponsor: Morgan, Elaine}

Senate Resolution No. 9
Resolution 033
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE BARBARA ANN CAPALBO
{LC200/1}
01/21/2025 Recommended for Immediate Consideration
01/21/2025 Senate read and passed

Senate Bill No. 136
Chapter 429
BY Morgan,
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- ELECTRONIC IMAGING DEVICES (Criminalizes the unauthorized dissemination of sexually explicit images of another person that are created by digital devices or created without the consent of the person depicted.)
{LC298/1}
01/31/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
03/21/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/25/2025)
03/25/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
06/16/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2025)
06/18/2025 Committee recommends passage
06/18/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2025)
06/20/2025 Senate read and passed
06/20/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2025)
06/20/2025 House passed in concurrence
06/27/2025 Transmitted to Governor
07/02/2025 Signed by Governor

Senate Resolution No. 164
Resolution 095
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING JANUARY OF 2025, AS "RHODE ISLAND SLAVERY AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
{LC364/1}
02/04/2025 Recommended for Immediate Consideration
02/05/2025 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (02/11/2025)
02/11/2025 Senate read and passed

Senate Bill No. 233
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM (Repeals the establishment of statewide academic standards for core subjects and the implementation into the curriculum of all public schools.)
{LC380/1}
02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Education

Senate Bill No. 237
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RIGHTS OF STUDENTS ACT (Provides protections for students and parents against discrimination on the basis of a religious viewpoint or religious expression in schools. Allows students to pray or engage in religious activities before, during or after school.)
{LC381/1}
02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Education

Senate Bill No. 245
BY Morgan, de la Cruz, Felag, Raptakis, Rogers, McKenney, Dimitri
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Allows a modification to federal adjusted gross income for all social security income for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026.)
{LC368/1}
02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
05/09/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/15/2025)
05/15/2025 Committee heard

Senate Bill No. 251
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- ADJUDICATION OF TRAFFIC OFFENSES (Prohibits the state, municipalities, or courts from attempting to collect any motor vehicle violation fines or costs, after more than seven (7) years of the fine becoming final.)
{LC373/1}
02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

Senate Bill No. 253
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- EDUCATION FREEDOM ACCOUNT PROGRAM (Establishes a new program where the per pupil funding, calculated annually by RIDE, would be transferred into a newly created educational funding account run by the children's scholarship fund to pay for educational expenses.)
{LC374/1}
02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

Senate Bill No. 264
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- CONSUMER PROTECTION FROM INDEMNIFIED (LIABILITY-FREE) PRODUCTS ACT (Prohibits mandating indemnified products to consumers in certain circumstances.)
{LC383/1}
02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services

Senate Bill No. 270
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND'S CHILDREN DESERVE HELP NOT HARM ACT -- MINOR'S GENDER TRANSITION (Prohibits gender transition procedures for all minors, uses of public funds, discipline for health care providers, a 30 year statute of limitation, after reaching age of majority, and right to a civil action for damages.)
{LC385/1}
02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
02/28/2025 Committee transferred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Bill No. 277
BY Morgan, de la Cruz
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BORN-ALIVE INFANT PROTECTION ACT (Provides equal Medicare for infants born-alive as a result of abortion procedure/natural delivery with violations subject to criminal penalties for medical personnel/loss of license/civil action for damages.)
{LC376/1}
02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Bill No. 282
BY Morgan, Rogers
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Requires verification of an applicant's date of birth and either a Rhode Island driver's license number or state identification number on all applications seeking mail ballots and emergency mail ballots.)
{LC371/1}
02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
03/14/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/20/2025)
03/20/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Bill No. 283
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Requires that only the mail ballot voter/spouse/court appointed guardian/cohabitant/or adult person related to the voter by blood or marriage, be allowed to physically mail the voted mail ballot.)
{LC372/1}
02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
03/14/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/20/2025)
03/20/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Bill No. 284
BY Morgan, Rogers
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - PARENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS ACT (Provides for a parents' bill of rights related to the health, education and welfare of their minor children.)
{LC378/1}
02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Bill No. 297
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990 (Defines "anti-Semitism" for the state human affairs commission to use while investigating and working to resolve complaints of discrimination and for the commission against prejudice and bias to use in defining hate crimes.)
{LC379/1}
02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Bill No. 304
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FAIRNESS IN WOMEN'S SPORTS ACT (Categorizes women by their biological identity at birth rather than their gender identity for purpose of organized sports.)
{LC384/1}
02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Bill No. 305
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- MEDICAL ETHICS DEFENSE ACT (Establishes the right of a medical practitioner, healthcare institution, or healthcare payer not to participate in or pay for any medical procedure or service this violates their conscience.)
{LC377/1}
02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
05/16/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/20/2025)
05/20/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Bill No. 306
BY Morgan, de la Cruz
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- CHILDREN (Criminalizes the knowing and intentional failure of a physician, nurse, or other licensed medical person to provide reasonable medical care and treatment to an infant born alive as a felony.)
{LC375/1}
02/13/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Bill No. 334
BY Morgan, Rogers, Paolino, de la Cruz, Ciccone, Britto, Zurier, Bissaillon, McKenney, Burke, Raptakis
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Provides that a school district could elect and choose to not spend money on any mandate that is not fully funded through the state education aid formula.)
{LC873/1}
02/21/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
05/30/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/03/2025)
06/03/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Bill No. 395
BY Morgan, Rogers, de la Cruz
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM (Provides that any school teaching sexual education to students shall provide the sexual education curriculum to every parent or guardian of a student, and the parent or legal guardian shall consent to the teaching of such sexual education curriculum.)
{LC1971/1}
02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Education

Senate Bill No. 396
BY Morgan, Rogers, de la Cruz, Paolino, Raptakis
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RIGHTS OF PARENTS AND GUARDIANS IN PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTION ACT (Enables parents to review public school learning materials/object if the parent decides that the material is harmful. Also a parent may withdraw their student from the activity or class where the material is used and request an alternative assignment.)
{LC1967/1}
02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Education

Senate Bill No. 405
BY Morgan, Raptakis
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE RHODE ISLAND CLEAN AIR PRESERVATION ACT (Establishes the Rhode Island Clean Air Preservation Act that establishes a regulatory process to prohibit polluting atmospheric experimentation.)
{LC1781/1}
02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture

Senate Bill No. 441
BY Morgan, Rogers, de la Cruz, Paolino, Raptakis
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY (Repeals the act authorizing toll facilities on state roads.)
{LC2148/1}
02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

Senate Bill No. 582
BY Morgan, Rogers, de la Cruz, Paolino
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS--COST (Provides that fees for costs charged for search, retrieval or copying of public records shall be waived for members of the general assembly who certify that they are acting in their official capacity.)
{LC1972/1}
02/26/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
05/19/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/22/2025)
05/22/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Resolution No. 1146
Resolution 365
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND CELEBRATING JUNE 14, 2025 AS "NATIONAL FLAG DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
{LC3046/1}
06/09/2025 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/12/2025)
06/12/2025 Senate read and passed

Senate Bill No. 1163
Act 027
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT VALIDATING AND RATIFYING AMENDMENTS TO THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF HOPKINTON (Validates and ratifies amendments to the Home Rule Charter of the town of Hopkinton, which amendments were adopted and approved by the electors of the town of Hopkinton.)
{LC3085/1}
06/20/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2025)
06/20/2025 Senate read and passed
06/21/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/20/2025)
06/21/2025 House passed in concurrence
06/23/2025 Transmitted to Governor
07/01/2025 Effective without Governor's signature

Total Bills: 26

Legislative Data Systems Room 1 10/29/2026
State House, Providence, Rhode Island 4:56 PM

10/29/2026

Legislative Status Report

Condition: {Session Year: 2026} {Prime Sponsor: Morgan, Elaine}

Senate Bill No. 2026
BY Morgan, Tikoian, de la Cruz, Lawson, Ciccone, Rogers, Paolino, Raptakis, McKenney, Dimitri
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Allows a modification to federal adjusted gross income for all social security income for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2027.)
{LC3282/1}
01/09/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
04/24/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/30/2026)
04/30/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Resolution No. 2068
Resolution 036
BY Morgan, Sosnowski, Appollonio, Mack, Dimitri, Urso, Felag, Rogers, Thompson, Burke
ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE SCOTT BILL HIRST
{LC3552/1}
01/13/2026 Recommended for Immediate Consideration
01/13/2026 Senate read and passed

Senate Resolution No. 2071
Resolution 043
BY Morgan, Bissaillon, Dimitri, Appollonio, LaMountain, Acosta, de la Cruz, Famiglietti, Lauria, Gu
ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING JANUARY OF 2026, AS "RHODE ISLAND SLAVERY AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
{LC3280/1}
01/15/2026 Recommended for Immediate Consideration
01/15/2026 Senate read and passed

Senate Resolution No. 2188
Resolution 046
BY Morgan, Tikoian, Gu, Zurier, Dimitri, Famiglietti, Euer, Gallo, Appollonio, Felag
ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE RICHARD SERRA
{LC3124/1}
01/20/2026 Recommended for Immediate Consideration
01/20/2026 Senate read and passed

Senate Bill No. 2220
BY Morgan, Tikoian, Famiglietti, Raptakis
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE RHODE ISLAND CLEAN AIR PRESERVATION ACT (Establishes the Rhode Island Clean Air Preservation Act that establishes a regulatory process to prohibit polluting atmospheric experimentation.)
{LC3289/1}
01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture

Senate Bill No. 2239
BY Morgan, Britto, Ciccone, de la Cruz, Urso, Euer, Paolino, Rogers, Dimitri, Famiglietti
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Provides that a school district could elect and choose to not spend money on any mandate that is not fully funded through the state education aid formula.)
{LC3296/1}
01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
05/15/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/19/2026)
05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Bill No. 2293
BY Morgan, Rogers, Paolino, de la Cruz, Raptakis
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FAIRNESS IN WOMEN'S SPORTS ACT (Categorizes women by their biological identity at birth rather than their gender identity for purpose of organized sports.)
{LC3284/1}
01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
03/04/2026 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

Senate Bill No. 2300
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990 (Defines “anti-Semitism” for the state human affairs commission to use while investigating and working to resolve complaints of discrimination and for the commission against prejudice and bias to use in defining hate crimes.)
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01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Bill No. 2435
BY Morgan, Rogers, de la Cruz
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RIGHTS OF PARENTS AND GUARDIANS IN PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTION ACT (Enables parents to review public school learning materials/object if the parent decides that the material is harmful. Also a parent may withdraw their student from the activity or class where the material is used and request an alternative assignment.)
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02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Education

Senate Bill No. 2440
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- ADJUDICATION OF TRAFFIC OFFENSES (Prohibits the state, municipalities, or courts from attempting to collect any motor vehicle violation fines or costs, after more than seven (7) years of the fine becoming final.)
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02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

Senate Bill No. 2456
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- CONSUMER PROTECTION FROM INDEMNIFIED (LIABILITY-FREE) PRODUCTS ACT (Prohibits mandating indemnified products to consumers in certain circumstances.)
{LC3332/1}
02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services

Senate Bill No. 2477
BY Morgan, de la Cruz
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BORN-ALIVE INFANT PROTECTION ACT (Provides equal Medicare for infants born-alive as a result of abortion procedure/natural delivery with violations subject to criminal penalties for medical personnel/loss of license/civil action for damages.)
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02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Bill No. 2478
BY Morgan, de la Cruz
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- CHILDREN (Criminalizes the knowing and intentional failure of a physician, nurse, or other licensed medical person to provide reasonable medical care and treatment to an infant born alive as a felony.)
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02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Bill No. 2483
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- MEDICAL ETHICS DEFENSE ACT (Establishes the right of healthcare providers and payers to refuse to engage in medical services that violate their conscience.)
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02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Bill No. 2484
BY Morgan, Rogers, Ciccone, de la Cruz, Paolino, Raptakis, Appollonio, DiPalma, LaMountain, Tikoian
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS -- COST (Provides that fees for costs charged for search, retrieval or copying of public records shall be waived for members of the general assembly who certify that they are acting in their official capacity.)
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02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
05/15/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2026)
05/21/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Bill No. 2485
BY Morgan, Rogers, de la Cruz
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - PARENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS ACT (Provides for a parents' bill of rights related to the health, education and welfare of their minor children.)
{LC3318/1}
02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Bill No. 2486
BY Morgan, Rogers, de la Cruz, Paolino, Dimitri, Thompson, Patalano
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Requires verification of an applicant's date of birth and either a Rhode Island driver's license number or state identification number on all applications seeking mail ballots and emergency mail ballots.)
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02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Bill No. 2527
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM (Provides that any school teaching sexual education to students shall provide the sexual education curriculum to every parent or guardian of a student, and the parent or legal guardian shall consent to the teaching of such sexual education curriculum.)
{LC3297/1}
02/13/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Education

Senate Bill No. 2528
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM (Repeals the establishment of statewide academic standards for core subjects and the implementation into the curriculum of all public schools.)
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02/13/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Education

Senate Bill No. 2540
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- EDUCATION FREEDOM ACCOUNT PROGRAM (Establishes a new program where the per pupil funding, calculated annually by RIDE, would be transferred into a newly created educational funding account run by the children's scholarship fund to pay for educational expenses.)
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02/13/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
05/15/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/19/2026)
05/19/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Bill No. 2541
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY (Repeals the act authorizing toll facilities on state roads.)
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02/13/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
03/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/02/2026)
04/02/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Bill No. 2598
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND'S CHILDREN DESERVE HELP NOT HARM ACT -- MINOR'S GENDER TRANSITION (Prohibits gender transition procedures for all minors, uses of public funds, discipline for health care providers, a 30 year statute of limitation, after reaching age of majority, and right to a civil action for damages.)
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02/13/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Senate Bill No. 2790
BY Morgan, Patalano, de la Cruz, Raptakis, Dimitri, Rogers, Burke
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SAVE WOMEN’S SPORTS ACT (Mandates that athletic teams that are sponsored by a public school or a private school whose teams compete against a public school, be designated as (1) "males", "men" or "boys"; (2) "females", "women" or "girls"; or (3) "coed" or "mixed".)
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03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Education

Senate Bill No. 2808
BY Morgan, Felag, Rogers, Urso, Thompson, Paolino, Ciccone, Burke
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES -- TAX DEFERRAL PROGRAM (Establishes a property tax deferral program for senior citizens, disabled persons or veterans.)
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03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
05/01/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/07/2026)
05/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Bill No. 2956
BY Morgan, Raptakis, Rogers, Dimitri, Gu, Urso, Thompson, Paolino, Ciccone, Burke
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- TITLE FRAUD PREVENTION ACT (Provides measures to prevent title fraud by authorizing the recorder of deeds to require the production of a government-issued photographic identification card before recording a deed or certain other instruments.)
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03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
04/24/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/28/2026)
04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Senate Bill No. 2997
BY Morgan, Raptakis, Rogers, Patalano, Dimitri, Felag, Urso, Thompson, Paolino, Ciccone
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- VETERANS IDENTIFICATION IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM (Provide services for veterans in the criminal justice system ensuring disclosure and connections with federal and state resources.)
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03/04/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs
03/06/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
03/11/2026 Meeting postponed (03/11/2026)

Senate Bill No. 3261
Chapter 053
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION -- VETERANS' EXEMPTIONS -- TOWN OF EXETER (Creates an exemption from property taxes in the amount of $5,000 for any veteran of the military or naval service of the United States who is to be totally disabled through a service-connected disability in the town of Exeter.)
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05/05/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
05/15/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2026)
05/21/2026 Committee recommends passage
05/22/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/27/2026)
05/27/2026 Senate read and passed
06/02/2026 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/04/2026)
06/04/2026 House passed in concurrence
06/04/2026 Transmitted to Governor
06/10/2026 Signed by Governor

Senate Resolution No. 3307
Resolution 350
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF RAYMOND POULIOT
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05/19/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (05/21/2026)
05/21/2026 Senate read and passed

Senate Resolution No. 3348
Resolution 402
BY Morgan
ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND CELEBRATING JUNE 14, 2026 AS "NATIONAL FLAG DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
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06/04/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/09/2026)
06/09/2026 Senate read and passed

Total Bills: 29

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