States / Rhode Island / HB 7449
HB 7449 Failed
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY FAIRNESS IN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES-ECONOMIC IMPACT STATEMENTS
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Requires agencies preparing economic impact statements for small businesses contain findings that the anticipated compliance costs of a proposed rule scale proportionally with the business size, and do not impose fixed costs that favor larger businesses.
- Chamber
- House
- Introduced
- Jan 30, 2026
- Last action
- Mar 25, 2026 — 03/25/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Sponsor
- Marie Hopkins R
- Session
- 2026
- Momentum
- 5 · Stalled