Welcome to the

LAW   REVISION

Website 


The Honorable K. Joseph Shekarchi

Speaker

 

 

 

  The Office of Law Revision, under the auspices of the Joint Committee on Legislative Services, is pleased to make available all the changes to the laws of the State of Rhode Island brought about through the efforts of the General Assembly's legislative session. 


2026
EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS
The Governor announces that he has made the following appointments:

APPOINTMENT

APPOINTEE

LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY

DATE

 

EXPIRES

Advisory Commission on Historical Cemeteries

Costa, Eileen

§ 23-18.3-1

January 29, 2026

 

September 1, 2029

Advisory Commission on Historical Cemeteries

Guiot, David W.

§ 23-18.3-1

January 29, 2026

 

September 1, 2029

Associate Justice of the Rhode Island Family Court

Cardona, Sr., Alberto Aponte

Rhode Island Constitution Article 10 Section 4

January 16, 2026

 

 

Associate Justice of the Rhode Island Family Court

Iannazzi, Andrea M.

Rhode Island Constitution Article 10 Section 4

January 16, 2026

 

 

Associate Justice of the Rhode Island Family Court

McCaffrey, Michael J.

Rhode Island Constitution Article 10 Section 4

January 16, 2026

 

 

Associate Justice of the Rhode Island Family Court

Signore, Esq., Shannon G.

Rhode Island Constitution Article 10 Section 4

January 16, 2026

 

 

Board of Veterinary Medicine

Newman III, Earl K.

§ 5-25-3

January 1, 2026

 

July 1, 2029

Chair of the Life Science Hub of Rhode Island

Tsonas, Will

§ 23-99-4

March 16, 2026

 

January 1, 2030

Governor’s Advisory Council for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Piscopo, Carmine

§ 40-9-3

February 10, 2026

 

April 1, 2030

Interim Director of the Department of Transportation

Rocchio, Robert

§ 42-6-3

March 6, 2026

 

 

Interim Director of the Rhode Island Department of Revenue

Cole, Jane

§ 42-6-3

March 13, 2026

 

 

Judicial Nominating Committee

Mandell, Zachary M.

§ 8-16.1-2

February 19, 2026

 

June 15, 2029

Parole Board

O’Brien, Dennis

§ 13-8-1

February 6, 2026

 

January 31, 2029

Permanent Advisory Commission on Traumatic Brain injuries

Carmadello, Edda R.

§ 42-12-19

January 1, 2026

 

July 1, 2029

Permanent Advisory Commission on Traumatic Brain injuries

Miller, Michelle M.

§ 42-12-19

February 13, 2026

 

 

Ocean State Charities Trust

Hoyt, James

Court Ordered Settlement

January 1, 2026

 

June 30, 2030

Real Estate Commission

Brais, Michele

§ 5-20.5-12

February 3, 2026

 

December 31, 2031

Real Estate Commission

Moran, Kelly

§ 5-20.5-12

February 5, 2026

 

December 31, 2031

Rhode Island Historical Records Advisory Board

Henry, Pable Morales

Executive Order 76-31

March 14, 2026

 

January 5, 2030

Rhode Island Real Estate Appraisers Board

Lancia, Bernardino

§ 5-20.7-4

January 1, 2026

 

December 31, 2029

Rhode Island Statewide Independent Living Council

Blicker-Ucran, Tanja

Executive Order 93-23

March 4, 2026

 

October 1, 2029

 


Comments regarding this page may be emailed to Susan G. Pegden, Law Revision Director, at spegden@rilegislature.gov or Michael Civittolo, Assistant Director, at mcivittolo@rilegislature.gov


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