Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session All Bills (Page 120)

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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0403

Introduced
2/16/23  
Refer
2/16/23  
Report Pass
6/6/23  
Engrossed
6/8/23  
Prohibits the declawing of cats by any surgical procedure to amputate or modify a portion of a cat's paw in order to remove the cat's claws. Does not apply to any procedure performed for a therapeutic purpose.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0445

Introduced
2/16/23  
Refer
2/16/23  
Report Pass
6/6/23  
Engrossed
6/8/23  
Refer
6/9/23  
Enrolled
6/13/23  
Includes all books, periodicals and papers in the keeping of the Rhode Island Black Heritage Society to be placed under the care of the state librarian.
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Rhode Island House Bill H5630

Introduced
2/15/23  
Eliminates the gross earnings tax for every corporation whose principal business is manufacturing, selling, distributing and/or transmitting currents of electricity and natural gas to be used for light, heat, or motive power.
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Rhode Island House Bill H5590

Introduced
2/15/23  
Commencing 1/1/24, gradually increases the minimum wage for employees receiving gratuities from the current ($3.89) to ($14.95) by 1/1/28 and on 1/1/29 the minimum wage shall be no less than the minimum wage established by the minimum wage law.
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Rhode Island House Bill H5624

Introduced
2/15/23  
Allows a modification up to fifty thousand dollars $50,000 of taxable pension and/or annuity income includible in federal adjusted gross income for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2024.
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Rhode Island House Bill H5623

Introduced
2/15/23  
Creates the Home Heating Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act which program provides a mechanism and funding for gas companies to transition from providing gas heat to non-emitting renewable thermal energy for home heating consumers.
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Rhode Island House Bill H5710

Introduced
2/17/23  
Refer
2/17/23  
Report Pass
6/12/23  
Engrossed
6/14/23  
Engrossed
6/15/23  
Requires that any person who is considered an independent contractor to file a designation form by 01/31 of each year at a maximum cost of $50.00.
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Rhode Island House Bill H5587

Introduced
2/15/23  
Sets the minimum wage for public school crossing guards at eighteen dollars ($18.00) per hour and also defines a crossing guard as a person who safely assists school students to cross the street.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0187

Introduced
2/16/23  
Repeals the establishment of statewide academic standards for core subjects and the implementation into the curriculum of all public schools.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0199

Introduced
2/16/23  
Changes the fine for any person convicted of a first violation of this chapter from eighty-five dollars ($85.00) to one hundred dollars ($100).
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0268

Introduced
2/16/23  
Adds active firefighters and police officers or officers from their respective union to the retirement board.
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Rhode Island House Bill H5657

Introduced
2/17/23  
Requires that healthcare entities and network plans, eff. 1/1/24, include provision in every contract with a provider of mental health/substance use disorders that rates paid pursuant to the contract would be subject to a rate increase at least annually.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0166

Introduced
2/16/23  
Creates building energy performance standards based on the size of buildings, to achieve, by way of benchmarking and reporting, a statewide analysis of energy use and strategies to increase energy efficiency.
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Rhode Island House Bill H5640

Introduced
2/15/23  
Increases the amount forwarded to Rhode Island Legal Services from court filing fees for the entry of every petition, complaint or action in district, superior and family court.
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Rhode Island House Bill H5647

Introduced
2/15/23  
Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation For Funding To Justice Assistance Habitat For Justice (allocates $212,500 From The General Fund To Justice Assistance Habitat For Justice To Fund The Position Of Psychiatric--mental Health Nurse And The Position Of Victim Centered Licensed Clinical Social Worker.)