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S3213THE ROGER WILLIAMS PARK ZOO -- 2026 BOND REFERENDATourism & RecreationThis bill asks voters in 2026 to approve an $18 million state bond to upgrade the Roger Williams Park Zoo.Senate·Committee heard·Apr 14, 2026 H8354THE ROGER WILLIAMS PARK ZOO -- 2026 BOND REFERENDATourism & RecreationThis bill asks voters to approve borrowing $18 million to renovate exhibits at the Roger Williams Park Zoo.House·Committee recommended measure be held for further study·Mar 25, 2026 H8301STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENTTourism & RecreationThis bill requires the state to maintain public boat ramps using funds collected from user fees.House·Committee recommended measure be held for further study·Mar 13, 2026 H8150

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THE UTGR MASTER CONTRACT AND THE TWIN RIVER -- TIVERTON MASTER CONTRACT -- CONSOLIDATED MARKETING PROGRAM

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This bill combines marketing contracts for Rhode Island's two casinos and adjusts the limits on promotional free play they can offer.

House·Committee recommended measure be held for further study·Feb 27, 2026

H7916PARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS -- GENERAL PROVISIONSTourism & RecreationThis bill allows people to harvest wild mushrooms from state parks and forests for their own personal use.House·Committee recommended measure be held for further study·Feb 27, 2026

S2677THE UTGR MASTER CONTRACT AND THE TWIN RIVER -- TIVERTON MASTER CONTRACT -- CONSOLIDATED MARKETING PROGRAMTourism & RecreationThis bill consolidates marketing contracts for Rhode Island's two casinos and increases limits on promotional spending and player rewards.Senate·Committee recommended measure be held for further study·Feb 27, 2026

S2664STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENTTourism & RecreationThis bill redirects specific tourism tax revenues to the Commerce Corporation and allocates short-term rental taxes to fund homelessness resources.Senate·Meeting postponed (05/12/2026)·Feb 27, 2026

H7812MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $3,500,000 FOR THE MESHANTICUT LAKE PAVED WALKING PATH IN CRANSTONTourism & RecreationAppropriates $3.5 million to restore and enhance the paved walking path at Meshanticut State Park in Cranston.House·Introduced, referred to House Finance·Feb 12, 2026

H7467STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENTTourism & RecreationRedistributes hotel taxes to the Commerce Corporation and allocates half of short-term rental taxes to fund homelessness services.House·Committee recommended measure be held for further study·Jan 30, 2026

H7099PARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS -- GENERAL PROVISIONS -- PREFERENCE FOR RESIDENTSTourism & RecreationRhode Island residents get priority booking for state parks, and fully disabled veterans receive half-price camping and facility fees.House·Committee recommended measure be held for further study·Jan 14, 2026

H7056PARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS -- GENERAL PROVISIONSTourism & RecreationThis bill allows individuals considered disabled under Medicaid rules to enter state parks and beaches without paying fees.House·Committee recommended measure be held for further study·Jan 9, 2026