Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 102)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5756
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
TAXATION -- REAL ESTATE CONVEYANCE TAX - Allows a municipality to set its own conveyance tax rate for residential properties sold in excess of $900,000.00 at $10 per $500. Provides collected taxes to be in a restricted account and distributed within 2 years for affordable housing.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5783
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
TAXATION -- ESTATE AND TRANSFER TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION - Increases the net taxable estate exemption to four million dollars ($4,000,000) for deaths that occur on or after January 1, 2026.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5691
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
STATE 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 project shall be physically located.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5608
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
FISH AND WILDLIFE -- LOBSTERS AND OTHER CRUSTACEANS -- BLUE CRABS - Eliminates any limits restricting the harvesting of blue crabs in the state.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5628
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES - Mandates all health insurance contracts, plans, or policies provide the same reimbursement to independent healthcare facilities as that of hospital affiliated facilities where the same healthcare service is provided.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5781
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- STATE FORESTS AND FORESTRY PROJECTS - Directs the general assembly to fund ten full time equivalent positions in FY 2026 to support DEM's efforts in the areas of forestry and forestry projects.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5561
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
Report Pass
5/8/25
Engrossed
6/3/25
Refer
6/11/25
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE AND DISCIPLINE - Prohibits healthcare providers and health plans from denying the payment of a medical bill, solely because the bill may have arisen from a third-party claim.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5703
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
Report Pass
3/11/25
Engrossed
3/18/25
Refer
3/21/25
Report Pass
4/1/25
Enrolled
4/10/25
Passed
4/18/25
THE KINGSTON WATER DISTRICT -- BONDS - Increases the maximum amount of the Kingston water district bonding authority from four million dollars ($4,000,000) to fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000).
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5681
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
PUBLIC OFFICERS -- MERIT SYSTEM - Allows for waiver from testing for temporary or emergency positions.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5637
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
Report Pass
4/8/25
Engrossed
5/15/25
Refer
5/23/25
Report Pass
5/27/25
Enrolled
6/5/25
Passed
6/10/25
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- CREDIT CARD CRIME ACT - Adds "debit cards" to the section of law relating to fraudulent use of credit cards.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5627
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES - Requires health insurance providers to provide insurance coverage for pharmacists’ services.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5757
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
TAXATION -- STATE TAX OFFICIALS - Caps delinquent tax interest rate at 12%. Prohibits audits beyond 3 years from date of tax filing, 7 years for fraudulent filings, and in no event beyond 10 years from date of filing or required filing date, whichever is later.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5619
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
Report Pass
4/1/25
Engrossed
4/10/25
Refer
5/2/25
Report Pass
6/18/25
Enrolled
6/21/25
Passed
7/1/25
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND PROGRAM TO ADDRESS ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE - Requires the department of health to incorporate information about dementia risk factors and reduction into public education and healthcare provider education materials.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5919
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
PROPERTY -- TRESPASS AND VANDALISM -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD TENANT ACT - Defines squatter as a person occupying a dwelling unit who is not authorized by the property owner, landlord or tenant to occupy the unit and provides remedies for property owner including police assistance to remove a squatter.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5959
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
PROPERTY -- PUBLIC AUCTIONS BY ELECTRONIC OR REMOTE PROCEDURES - Required public auctions by any city or town of real estate or an interest therein to only be done in person and not by electronic or remote procedures unless authorized by court order.