Rhode Island AI Law

Browse Rhode Island law and bill articles, dated legislative records, and the historical tracker below. A date in an entry identifies the recorded event or source check; it does not imply that every measure has been rechecked today.

Historical tracker

May 1, 2026 tracker snapshot

These entries retain the historical NCSL snapshot used by the former state directory. Status labels, including “pending,” “enacted,” “failed,” and “vetoed,” describe that snapshot, not a current-status assessment. This is not a complete inventory of enacted law.

NCSL’s May 1, 2026 snapshot lists 20 AI-related 2026 measures for Rhode Island.

Other measures recorded in the snapshot

• RI H 7119 — Artificial Intelligence Accountability Act; pending; Requires the department of administration to provide an inventory of all state agencies using artificial intelligence and establishes a thirteen member.... Topics: Government Use, Impact Assessment, Oversight/Governance, Responsible Use, Studies.
• RI H 7129 — Amending the Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; pending; Amends the residential landlord and tenant act to prohibit the use of algorithmic renting-setting software that relies on nonpublic competitor data to d.... Topics: Housing, Private Sector Use.
• RI H 7190 — Insurance Transparency and Accountability; pending; Promotes transparency and accountability in the use of artificial intelligence by health insurers to manage coverage and claims. Topics: Health Use, Notification, Oversight/Governance, Private Sector Use.
• RI H 7349 — Use of Artificial Intelligence in Mental Health Care; pending; Establishes regulations regarding the use of artificial intelligence in mental healthcare treatments. Topics: Health Use, Notification.
• RI H 7350 — Artificial Intelligence Companion Models; pending; Creates additional safety features for artificial intelligence (AI) companion technology including provisions addressing suicidal ideation, potential ph.... Topics: Health Use, Oversight/Governance, Personhood.
• RI H 7538 — Use of Artificial Intelligence by Healthcare Providers; pending; Requires healthcare providers and healthcare facilities to inform patients of the use of artificial intelligence to memorialize patient visits. Topics: Health Use, Notification.
• RI H 7543 — Internet Access and Advertising by Facsimile; pending; Requires that video or photography generated by artificial intelligence or AI that is posted on a public platform and that is viewable in Rhode Island s.... Topics: Criminal Use, Deepfake, Private Sector Use.
• RI H 7764 — Use of Algorithmic Pricing to Determine Rent; pending; Prohibits the use of algorithmic pricing by landlords to determine the amount of rent to charge a residential tenant, takes effect upon passage. Topics: Housing, Private Sector Use.
• RI H 7767 — Regulate the Use of Artificial Intelligence; pending; Creates a comprehensive statutory framework to address and regulate the use of artificial intelligence in the workplace, considering the interests of em.... Topics: Effect on Labor/Employment, Notification, Private Sector Use.
• RI H 7849 — Regulatory Provisions on Filing of Trade Name; pending; Creates the surveillance pricing and online retailing act that would prohibit algorithmic price increases for online purchases. Topics: Private Sector Use.
• RI H 7895 — Safe School Technology Act; pending; Establishes the Safe School Technology Act of 2026, ensures that Rhode Island schools remain focused on effective, developmentally appropriate instructi.... Topics: Deepfake, Education Use, Health Use.
• RI H 7954 — Digital Platform Transparency and Democratic Integrity; pending; Regulates how certain large social media platforms utilize algorithms, provides that knowing violations of this chapter would be subject to a civil pena.... Topics: Deepfake, Notification.
• RI H 8052 — Artificial Intelligence Injury; pending; Provides a civil cause of action for individuals injured by artificial intelligence, takes effect upon passage. Topics: Criminal Use, Judicial Use, Private Right of Action.
• RI H 8242 — Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources; pending; Establishes an oversight process which would safeguard individuals seeking therapy or psychotherapy services by ensuring that the services are delivered.... Topics: Health Use, Notification, Oversight/Governance.
• RI S 2010 — Artificial Intelligence Use by Health Insurers; pending; Promotes transparency and accountability in the use of artificial intelligence by health insurers to manage coverage and claims. Topics: Health Use, Notification, Oversight/Governance, Private Sector Use.
• RI S 2195 — Artificial Intelligence Companion Models; pending; Creates additional safety features for artificial intelligence (AI) companion technology including provisions addressing suicidal ideation, potential ph.... Topics: Health Use, Impact Assessment.
• RI S 2197 — Artificial Intelligence in Mental Health Care Treatment; pending; Establishes regulations regarding the use of artificial intelligence in mental healthcare treatments. Topics: Health Use, Notification.
• RI S 2266 — Property Residential Landlord and Tenant Act; pending; Prohibits the use of algorithmic pricing by landlords to determine the amount of rent to charge a residential tenant. Topics: Housing, Private Sector Use.
• RI S 2499 — Regulate Artificial Intelligence Use at Workplaces; pending; Creates a comprehensive statutory framework to address and regulate the use of artificial intelligence in the workplace, considering the interests of em.... Topics: Impact Assessment, Effect on Labor/Employment, Notification, Private Sector Use.
• RI S 2570 — Artificial Intelligence to Memorialize Patient Visits; pending; Requires healthcare providers and healthcare facilities to inform patients of the use of artificial intelligence to memorialize patient visits. Topics: Health Use, Notification.