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Bill AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION -- THE RHODE ISLAND FEDERAL CONSTITUTION DEFENSE ACT Creates the Rhode Island Federal Constitution defense act. us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2026 HB 7202 Rhode Island HB 7202 (2026)
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Rhode Island HB 7202 (2026) — AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION -- THE RHODE ISLAND FEDERAL CONSTITUTION DEFENSE ACT

Creates the Rhode Island Federal Constitution defense act.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. 7202 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 639 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Ajello — primary (person)
  • Cruz — primary (person)
  • Giraldo — primary (person)
  • Kislak — primary (person)
  • McEntee — primary (person)
  • Morales — primary (person)
  • Potter — primary (person)
  • Sanchez — primary (person)
  • Speakman — primary (person)
  • Stewart — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2026-01-21 01/21/2026 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary introduction, referral-committee
  • 2026-02-27 02/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/04/2026)
  • 2026-03-04 03/04/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2026-06-06 06/06/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/08/2026)
  • 2026-06-08 06/08/2026 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-06-08 06/08/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026) reading-3
  • 2026-06-10 06/10/2026 House read and passed passage
  • 2026-06-10 06/10/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026) reading-3
  • 2026-06-11 06/11/2026 Senate passed in concurrence passage
  • 2026-06-18 06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2026-06-22 06/22/2026 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c326b49b-714f-4d55-96dc-e1b858e8bbbb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).