Rhode Island 2026 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 8 D · 2 R cosponsors

SB 2716 — AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- JOINT COMMITTEE OF THE REPEALER

Last action — 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 27, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 10 sponsors

    10 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Creates the joint committee of the repealer for a term of six (6) years to compile suggestions for repeal of certain statutes, regulations, and executive orders.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. 02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

Sponsors

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10 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 104 not signed on

Sponsors (10)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (104)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 2716 do?
Creates the joint committee of the repealer for a term of six (6) years to compile suggestions for repeal of certain statutes, regulations, and executive orders.
Who sponsors SB 2716?
SB 2716 is sponsored by David P. Tikoian (Democratic), Todd M. Patalano (Democratic), Frank A. Ciccone III (Democratic), Samuel D. Zurier (Democratic), Dawn Euer (Democratic), Lori Urso (Democratic), Louis P. DiPalma (Democratic), Brian J. Thompson (Democratic), Thomas J. Paolino (Republican), and Jessica de la Cruz (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 2716?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 27, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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