# Rhode Island S2328: AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS .

Rhode Island S2328, AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS ., is a 2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Pamela J. Lauria (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-03-31 (Signed by Governor — Chapter 006) (as of 2026-11-01).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-S2328-2026
- 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 S2328
- State: Rhode Island
- Session: 2026 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS .
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-23
- Last action: 2026-03-31, Signed by Governor — Chapter 006
- Sponsor: Pamela J. Lauria (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (106 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Pamela J. Lauria (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-26 | House | NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS/BRIDGES PASSAGE IN CONCURRENCE | pass | 69 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | GENERAL ASSEMBLY-PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE STATE CONSTRUCTIONS Passage | pass | 37 | 0 |   |

## Actions (12)

- 2026-03-31: Signed by Governor — Chapter 006 (Governor)
- 2026-03-26: Transmitted to Governor (Governor)
- 2026-03-26: House passed in concurrence (House)
- 2026-03-20: Placed on House Calendar (03/26/2026) (House)
- 2026-03-17: Committee recommends passage in concurrence
- 2026-03-13: Scheduled for consideration (03/17/2026)
- 2026-02-27: Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing (House)
- 2026-02-26: Senate read and passed (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: Placed on Senate Calendar (02/26/2026) (Senate)
- 2026-02-10: Committee recommends passage
- 2026-02-06: Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/10/2026)
- 2026-01-23: Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs (Senate)

## Bill text

- S2328 - As Introduced, 2026-01-23: [HTML](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/SenateText26/S2328.htm), [PDF](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/SenateText26/S2328.pdf)

## Related bills

- H8605: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS . (became law)
- H8586: AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY . (became law)
- H8580: AN ACT RELATING TO THE NORTH TIVERTON FIRE DISTRICT . (became law)
- H8506: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELATING TO CENTRAL FALLS PENSION PLAN . (became law)
- H8525: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES . (became law)
- H8437: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION . (became law)

## Sources
- [S2328 - As Introduced (HTML)](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/SenateText26/S2328.htm)
- [S2328 - As Introduced (PDF)](https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/SenateText26/S2328.pdf)

## Related
- [H8605: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-H8605-2026)
- [H8586: AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-H8586-2026)
- [H8580: AN ACT RELATING TO THE NORTH TIVERTON FIRE DISTRICT .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-H8580-2026)
- [H8506: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELATING TO CENTRAL FALLS PENSION PLAN .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-H8506-2026)
- [H8525: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-H8525-2026)
- [H8437: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION .](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-H8437-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/RI-S2328-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).