# Rhode Island H7036: AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT .

Rhode Island H7036, AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT ., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Julie A. Casimiro (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-06-19 (Signed by Governor — Chapter 380) (as of 2026-11-01).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-H7036-2026
- As of: 2026-11-01
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Rhode Island H7036
- State: Rhode Island
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT .
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-09
- Last action: 2026-06-19, Signed by Governor — Chapter 380
- Sponsor: Julie A. Casimiro (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (65 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Broader help for kids in Family Court: benefit, low. The law requires every state, town, and city department, and every school and school district, to help the Family Court when it is within their legal power. Any institution or agency that serves a child must give the court any information about that child the court asks for. The Family Court can se…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Julie A. Casimiro (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Karen Alzate (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Susan R. Donovan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Marie A. Hopkins (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rebecca M. Kislak (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Earl A. Read, III (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sherry Roberts (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Ann Shallcross Smith (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: June Speakman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tina L. Spears (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-17 | House | CHILDREN/FAMILY COURT PASSAGE | pass | 65 | 0 |   |

## Actions (14)

- 2026-06-19: Signed by Governor — Chapter 380 (Governor)
- 2026-06-16: Transmitted to Governor (Governor)
- 2026-06-09: Senate passed in concurrence (Senate)
- 2026-06-05: Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/09/2026) (Senate)
- 2026-05-28: Committee recommends passage in concurrence
- 2026-05-26: Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2026)
- 2026-03-27: Referred to Senate Judiciary (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: House read and passed (House)
- 2026-03-13: Placed on House Calendar (03/17/2026) (House)
- 2026-03-10: Committee recommends passage
- 2026-03-06: Scheduled for consideration (03/10/2026)
- 2026-02-05: Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- 2026-01-30: Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/05/2026)
- 2026-01-09: Introduced, referred to House Judiciary (House)

## Bill text

- H7036 - As Introduced, 2026-01-09: [HTML](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H7036.htm), [PDF](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H7036.pdf)

## Related bills

- S3363: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION . (became law)
- S3315: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES . (became law)
- S3337: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION . (became law)
- S3333: AN ACT RELATING TO THE NORTH TIVERTON FIRE DISTRICT . (became law)
- S3353: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS . (became law)
- S3293: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION . (became law)

## Sources
- [H7036 - As Introduced (HTML)](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H7036.htm)
- [H7036 - As Introduced (PDF)](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/HouseText26/H7036.pdf)

## Related
- [S3363: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-S3363-2026)
- [S3315: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-S3315-2026)
- [S3337: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-S3337-2026)
- [S3333: AN ACT RELATING TO THE NORTH TIVERTON FIRE DISTRICT .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-S3333-2026)
- [S3353: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-S3353-2026)
- [S3293: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-S3293-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-H7036-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).