RI HB 7316
died on adjournmentAN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES -- REVIEW OF CONTRACTED SERVICES
Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did RI HB 7316 pass?
No. RI HB 7316 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-23): 01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
What is RI HB 7316 about?
Require the director of any state agency with more than five million dollars ($5,000,000) in contracted services to conduct a review of said services and to provide a two percent (2%) reduction in said expenditures over five years.
Who sponsors RI HB 7316?
Paplauskas, Chippendale, Quattrocchi and 4 others are the primary sponsors of RI HB 7316.
Description
Require the director of any state agency with more than five million dollars ($5,000,000) in contracted services to conduct a review of said services and to provide a two percent (2%) reduction in said expenditures over five years.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-23
- Latest action
- 2026-01-23 — 01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Paplauskasprimary
- Chippendaleprimary
- Quattrocchiprimary
- Newberryprimary
- Nardoneprimary
- Fasciaprimary
- Santucciprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-23
01/23/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance
introduction,referral-committee
Versions
- 7316Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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