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SB 2117 Rhode Island Senate · 2026 Regular Session

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE PERSONAL HYGIENE PRODUCT SAFETY AND TOXIC METAL REMOVAL ACT OF 2026

Summary
Sets a clear and enforceable standard for reducing the presence of harmful metals in personal care products, prioritizing public health through testing, labeling, and the development of safer alternatives.
Issues: ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentReduces toxic metals in personal care products, directly decreasing environmental pollution from harmful substances while prioritizing public health through safer alternatives.85% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill establishes safety standards for personal care products to reduce toxic metals, directly advancing public health protection under healthcare topic through testing and labeling requirements.95% confidence
Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2026 Last action Feb 26, 2026
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Total actions
5
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Committee
1
Feb 26, 2026
Committee
02/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 16, 2026
Introduced
01/16/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
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10 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Party
State
District
P
Photo of Ana Quezada
Ana Quezada
DDemocratic
RI
2
P
Photo of Dawn Euer
Dawn Euer
DDemocratic
RI
13
P
Photo of Elaine Morgan
Elaine Morgan
RRepublican
RI
34
P
Photo of Jonathon Acosta
Jonathon Acosta
DDemocratic
RI
16
P
Photo of Lori Urso
Lori Urso
DDemocratic
RI
8
P
Photo of Meghan Kallman
Meghan Kallman
DDemocratic
RI
15
P
Photo of Melissa Murray
Melissa Murray
DDemocratic
RI
24
P
Photo of Pam Lauria
Pam Lauria
DDemocratic
RI
32
P
Photo of Tiara Mack
Tiara Mack
DDemocratic
RI
6
P
Photo of Victoria Gu
Victoria Gu
DDemocratic
RI
38