Rhode Island House
Brandon Potter
Democratic. House, district 16.
Emailrep-potter@rilegislature.gov
contactOfficial record 1https://www.rilegislature.gov/representatives/carson/default.aspx
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officialOfficial record 3https://www.rilegislature.gov/representatives/potter/Pages/Biography.aspx
officialBills they sponsored
38 bills sponsored this session
HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING THE RHODE ISLAND MEDICAL SOCIETY FOR ORGANIZING THE 2026 STATE HOUSE ADVOCACY DAYH 8553 · this session · introduced May 14, 2026
House read and passedTO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF LOS TOROS RECORDS, INC.H 8521 · this session · introduced May 6, 2026
Effective without Governor's signatureTO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF LOS TOROS BAND, INC.H 8520 · this session · introduced May 6, 2026
Effective without Governor's signatureSTATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- WARRANTLESS PURCHASES OF PERSONAL DATA -- THE 4TH AMENDMENT IS NOT FOR SALE ACTH 8119 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyPROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACTH 8108 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMOTOR AND OTHER MOTOR VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSESH 8095 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyCOURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- JURY LISTSH 8079 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyCOMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DIGITAL PLATFORM TRANSPARENCY AND DEMOCRATIC INTEGRITY ACTH 7954 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studySTATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND HEALTH CARE REFORM ACT OF 2004 -- HEALTH INSURANCE OVERSIGHTH 7950 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHEALTH AND SAFETY -- PREVENTING UNWARRANTED FACILITY FEESH 7937 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHEALTH AND SAFETY -- OFFICE OF STATE MEDICAL EXAMINERSH 7933 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2026
Chapter 046, Jun 10, 2026FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACTH 7925 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2026
Introduced, referred to House Health & Human ServicesLABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS COMPENSATION -- PROCEDUREH 7773 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyPROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACTH 7764 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyFOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACTH 7756 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2026
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INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIESH 7744 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2026
Withdrawn at sponsor's request (04/14/2026)BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- NURSESH 7741 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyFOOD AND DRUGS -- FORCE-FED POULTRY PRODUCTSH 7718 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2026
Introduced, referred to House CorporationsTAXATION -- WEALTH TAXH 7595 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2026
Introduced, referred to House FinanceMOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF LICENSES -- VIOLATIONSH 7558 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyLABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES--OVERTIMEH 7490 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHEALTH AND SAFETY -- ABUSE IN HEALTHCARE FACILITIESH 7488 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyCOURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION -- THE RHODE ISLAND FEDERAL CONSTITUTION DEFENSE ACTH 7202 · this session · introduced Jan 21, 2026
Chapter 191, Jun 22, 2026FOOD AND DRUGS -- FORCE-FED POULTRY PRODUCTS (Prohibits force-feeding to create a force-fed poultry product or the hiring of another to engage in force-feeding of a poultry product. Violations would be subject to a civilH 6345 · this session · introduced May 16, 2025
Introduced, referred to House CorporationsTAXATION -- WEALTH TAX (Imposes a wealth tax on Rhode Island individuals and entities at a rate of one percent (1%) of worldwide wealth.)H 6290 · this session · introduced Apr 30, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyCOMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- INTEREST AND USURY (Allows RI to opt out of the provisions of DIDMCA exempting out of state lenders from interest rate limits which apply to RI lenders. Prevents evasionH 6055 · this session · introduced Mar 12, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF LICENSES -- VIOLATIONS (Repeals the section of law relating to suspension of operator licenses for failure to pay fines.)H 5931 · this session · introduced Feb 28, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyCOURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- LITIGATION LENDING AGREEMENTS (Makes litigation loan agreements subject to state usury laws.)H 5907 · this session · introduced Feb 28, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyLABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES--OVERTIME (Requires small employers with one to fifty (1-50) employees and large employers with fifty (50) or more employees to pay overtime wages to exempt workers if their salH 5678 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyBUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- THE PRESCRIPTION DRUG SALES REPRESENTATIVE DISCLOSURE ACT (Requires prescription drug manufacturers to file a detailed, updated list of each pharmaceutical sales representative engaged by thH 5632 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studySTATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND HEALTH CARE REFORM ACT OF 2024 -- HEALTH INSURANCE OVERSIGHT (Regulates price increases for prescription drugs.)H 5620 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyPUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- NET METERING (Prohibits utility companies from limiting the eligibility of a net metering site based on prior consumption and requires excess energy not consumed under the net metering syH 5580 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Chapter 269, Jun 27, 2025PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Limits rent increases to no more than 4% annually unless the landlord is granted an exemption by the secretary of housing and provides tenants with a civil action to recovH 5264 · this session · introduced Jan 31, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES (Prohibits the suspension of any person’s operators’ or chauffeurs’ license or their vehicle registration unless upon conviction of driving offenses.)H 5259 · this session · introduced Jan 31, 2025
Withdrawn at sponsor's requestCOMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES (Provides that advertising goods that don't include a price referencing all mandatory fees and charges shall be a deceptive trade practice.)H 5247 · this session · introduced Jan 31, 2025
Chapter 371, Jul 1, 2025FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT (Amends current law on controlled substances to permit psilocybin to be cultivated within a person's residence for personal use and contingent on the US FDA's program, H 5186 · this session · introduced Jan 24, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Allows executive office of EOHHS to review current methodology for Medical payments to nursing facilities.)H 5144 · this session · introduced Jan 22, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyINSURANCE -- BENEFIT DETERMINATION AND UTILIZATION REVIEW ACT (Provides an insurer would not impose prior authorization requirements for any service ordered by an in-network primary care provider.)H 5120 · this session · introduced Jan 22, 2025
Chapter 436, Jul 2, 2025Roster from Open States (the open civic-data project), archived on our side. Bill records from the Rhode Island legislature’s own site.