Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 136)

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0752

Introduced
3/7/25  
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- THE RHODE ISLAND OPPORTUNITY FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP ACT - Creates RI opportunity for employee ownership, worker gets notice within seven days of sale of business.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0658

Introduced
3/7/25  
HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM - Amends the Rhode Island works program to allow lawful permanent residents to receive benefits without a waiting period.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0669

Introduced
3/7/25  
EDUCATION -- THE PAUL W. CROWLEY RHODE ISLAND STUDENT INVESTMENT INITIATIVE - Nullifies the department of elementary and secondary education recommendation that the turnaround plan for Providence public schools be continued.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0639

Introduced
3/7/25  
EDUCATION -- THE SCHOOL LIBRARIES ACT - Creates the School Libraries Act.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0755

Introduced
3/7/25  
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE EMBLEMS - Designates as the state music, the genre of rhythm and blues which contains elements of pop, soul, funk, hip-hop, and electronic music.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0647

Introduced
3/7/25  
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- VETERINARY PRACTICE - Authorizes veterinarians to establish a client-patient relationship through electronic means, subject to limitations and requirements such as Vet making a good faith effort to determine if care should be provided through telemedicine instead of in person.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6043

Introduced
3/7/25  
Refer
3/7/25  
Report Pass
6/4/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Engrossed
6/18/25  
TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES - Makes certain technical amendments /clarifications to the statutes relating to the assessment of real property and the timing and process to appeals thereof.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0747

Introduced
3/7/25  
EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' TENURE - Allows the Providence public School district by reason of a substantial decrease of pupil population within its school system, to suspend teachers in numbers necessitated by the decrease in pupil population and provide a process for any suspensions.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0638

Introduced
3/7/25  
EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM - Develops standards of civics education in grades K-12 teaching history in the state of Rhode Island, representative government, the rights and duties of actively engaged citizenship, principals of democracy, and media literacy.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6042

Introduced
3/7/25  
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Exempts certain U.S. employees from having to obtain state licenses to carry a visible or concealed pistol or revolver.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6044

Introduced
3/7/25  
EDUCATION -- THE ONWARD WE LEARN SCHOLARSHIP ACT - Requires any remaining funds in the enacted budget from the Rhode Island Promise Scholarship program or the Rhode Island Hope Scholarship program to be reimbursed to the onward we learn for any scholarships paid on behalf of Rhode Island College students.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0685

Introduced
3/7/25  
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACIES - Adds new sections that set forth conditions for pharmacists to prescribe tobacco cessation drug therapies, including education approved by state board of pharmacy. The cessation therapies to be covered by all health insurance carriers on or after 1/1/26.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0757

Introduced
3/7/25  
Refer
3/7/25  
Report Pass
6/2/25  
MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- NATIONAL GUARD - Allows the dependents of a National Guard member, who is in good standing, to be eligible for tuition assistance.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5852

Introduced
2/28/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Report Pass
4/10/25  
Engrossed
5/6/25  
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- COLLABORATIVE PHARMACY PRACTICE - Expands the existing law regarding collaborative practice agreements between pharmacists and physicians to allow other healthcare providers to enter into such agreements and removes the definition of “collaborative practice committee.”
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0659

Introduced
3/7/25  
EDUCATION -- TEACHER'S RETIREMENT - Recalculates the retirement allowance related to early retirement and pension benefits for teachers, state employees and municipal employees.