Rhode Island House
Evan Shanley
Democratic. House, district 24.
Emailrep-shanley@rilegislature.gov
contactOfficial record 1https://www.rilegislature.gov/representatives/carson/default.aspx
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officialOfficial record 4https://www.rilegislature.gov/representatives/shanley/Pages/Biography.aspx
officialOfficial record 5https://www.rilin.state.ri.us/representatives/carson/
officialBills they sponsored
41 bills sponsored this session
HOUSE RESOLUTION DECLARING MAY 2026 AS BRAIN TUMOR AWARENESS MONTH IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLANDH 8575 · this session · introduced May 21, 2026
House read and passedSTATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LEAD HAZARD MITIGATIONH 8467 · this session · introduced Apr 17, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyPUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASESH 8465 · this session · introduced Apr 17, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyJOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND PARENT INFORMATION NETWORKH 8339 · this session · introduced Mar 20, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studySTATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT --THE RHODE ISLAND HEALTH CARE REFORM ACT OF 2004 -- HEALTH INSURANCE OVERSIGHTH 8183 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyPUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASESH 7972 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2026
Chapter 089, Jun 18, 2026AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- NATURAL FOREST PROTECTION ACTH 7914 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyCOMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- RHODE ISLAND MARINA USERS BILL OF RIGHTSH 7845 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2026
Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/12/2026)COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- LITIGATION LENDING AGREEMENTSH 7751 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2026
Meeting postponed (06/03/2026)COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTIONH 7750 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES GENERALLYH 7725 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyEDUCATION -- TEACHERS RETIREMENTH 7500 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTSH 7494 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2026
Chapter 418, Jun 23, 2026PUBLIC FINANCE -- RHODE ISLAND SECURE CHOICE RETIREMENT SAVINGS PROGRAM ACTH 7475 · this session · introduced Feb 4, 2026
Chapter 396, Jun 23, 2026HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE--LONG-TERM CARE SERVICE AND FINANCE REFORMH 7463 · this session · introduced Jan 30, 2026
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LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- INSPECTION OF PERSONNEL FILESH 7442 · this session · introduced Jan 30, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE RHODE ISLAND CLEAN AIR PRESERVATION ACTH 7422 · this session · introduced Jan 30, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyLABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WAREHOUSE WORKER PROTECTION ACTH 7364 · this session · introduced Jan 28, 2026
Chapter 113, Jun 18, 2026BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- QUALITY SELF-DIRECTED SUPPORTS ACT OF 2026H 7361 · this session · introduced Jan 28, 2026
Chapter 115, Jun 18, 2026PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- INSURANCE BENEFITSH 7330 · this session · introduced Jan 28, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- PARKING FACILITIES AND PRIVILEGESH 7050 · this session · introduced Jan 9, 2026
Referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans AffairsHEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTHCARE WORKER PLATFORM ACTH 7030 · this session · introduced Jan 9, 2026
Chapter 197, Jun 22, 2026MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Repeals a provision of the minimum prepaid special motor vehicle registration plate orders law that was set to expire on December 31, 2025.)H 6399 · this session · introduced Jun 6, 2025
Chapter 450, Jul 2, 2025HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE EAST GREENWICH/TOLL GATE CO-OP BOYS ICE HOCKEY TEAM ON WINNING THE 2024-2025 DIVISION II ICE HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPH 6374 · this session · introduced May 29, 2025
House read and passedTAXATION -- COLLECTION OF TAXES GENERALLY (Permit the town of East Greenwich to deny issuance or renewal of licenses or permits for properties on which the taxes and/or assessments are in arrears.)H 6364 · this session · introduced May 23, 2025
Chapter 214, Jun 26, 2025HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF MAY OF 2025 TO BE “MYOSITIS AWARENESS MONTH IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND”H 6294 · this session · introduced May 1, 2025
House read and passedHEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTHCARE WORKER PLATFORM ACT (Creates the healthcare worker platform act that requires platforms offering healthcare shifts to register with the Rhode Island department of health by June 1, 2026, wH 6087 · this session · introduced Mar 14, 2025
Referred to Senate Health and Human ServicesPUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- INSURANCE BENEFITS (Allows private employees at nursing homes, developmental disability and home care providers whose salaries are 90% funded with federal or state monies to be eligible tH 6075 · this session · introduced Mar 12, 2025
Introduced, referred to House FinanceHUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE -- LONG-TERM CARE SERVICE AND FINANCE REFORM (Authorizes an increase in resource eligibility limits for persons with long-term-care needs who reside at home and requires semi-annual rH 6074 · this session · introduced Mar 12, 2025
Introduced, referred to House FinanceCOURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION (Provides for punitive damages in civil actions where there is willful or wanton conduct or a reckless disregard for health, safety and welfare.)H 5908 · this session · introduced Feb 28, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- PARKING FACILITIES AND PRIVILEGES (Mandates municipalities to participate in the parking mobility app program where individuals may submit photos on the app of vehicles that are parked in spacH 5883 · this session · introduced Feb 28, 2025
Referred to Senate JudiciaryLABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION COURT (Amend a provision in the general laws relative to additional benefits payable to retired judges and their surviving spouses.)H 5737 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studySTATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HOUSING RESOURCES ACT OF 1998 (Requires developer who proposes to develop a project shall submit a comprehensive assessment of the project to each municipality where the projeH 5691 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHEALTH AND SAFETY -- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (Provides that public health advertisements be prohibited from stating that there is a safe way to take illegal drugs.)H 5616 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyBUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- DENTISTS AND DENTAL HYGIENISTS (Standardizes successor appointment language for various boards and adds language providing that a quorum be a majority of appointed members and the language aH 5550 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Chapter 134, Jun 24, 2025ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Allows the board of elections to tabulate mail ballots in local special elections in the same manner as in tabulate mail ballots in statewide elections.)H 5311 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2025
Chapter 073, Jun 17, 2025AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- OLD GROWTH FOREST PROTECTION ACT (Creates the Old Growth Forest Protection Act to provide protection for state-owned forestland in their natural state prohibiting extractive logging and clearcH 5294 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyELECTIONS -- PRIMARIES FOR ELECTION OF DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTIONS AND FOR PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE (Establishes the Ranked Choice Voting for Rhode Island Presidential Primaries and provides for new sections on rankH 5276 · this session · introduced Jan 31, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyBEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- QUALITY SELF-DIRECTED SUPPORTS ACT OF 2025 (Ensures that more developmentally disabled adults can self-direct the care they need and want, by incorporatiH 5228 · this session · introduced Jan 29, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE RHODE ISLAND CLEAN AIR PRESERVATION ACT (Establishes the Rhode Island Clean Air Preservation Act that establishes a regulatory process to prohibit polluting atmospheric experimentation.)H 5217 · this session · introduced Jan 29, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyLABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WAREHOUSE WORKER PROTECTION ACT (Requires employers to provide each employee of a warehouse distribution center, upon hire, with written description of quotas applicable to the employee withiH 5047 · this session · introduced Jan 15, 2025
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