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Rhode Island|S2198
JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY BLOCKCHAIN AND CRYPTOCURRENCY (Creates a 5 member commission to recommend legislative proposals for blockchain and cryptocurrency, and submit an interim progress report by January 5, 2027, and a final report by January 5, 2028, and would expire on February 5, 2028.)
Committee 1
Summary
This joint resolution establishes a 5-member special legislative commission to study blockchain and cryptocurrency issues and develop legislative recommendations. The commission is required to submit an interim progress report by January 5, 2027, and a final report with legislative proposals by January 5, 2028, before the commission expires on February 5, 2028.
Sponsor
DLouis Dipalma
Last action
Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)
May 29, 2026
Topics
Blockchain & DLTGovernment Use & Oversight
Co-sponsors (5)
DVictoria Gu,DJohn Burke,DLori Urso,RThomas Paolino,DSamuel Zurier
Legislative history
May 29, 2026S
Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)
Apr 7, 2026S
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Apr 3, 2026S
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/07/2026)
Jan 23, 2026S
Introduced, referred to Senate Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technol