Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 78)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0453
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
LIBRARIES -- STATE AID TO LIBRARIES - Requires that the state's share to public libraries be fixed at twenty-five percent (25%) of the amount appropriated by the city or town in their budgets for fiscal year 2026.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0579
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
Report Pass
6/2/25
Engrossed
6/4/25
Engrossed
6/10/25
Passed
6/13/25
GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- COMMITTEES AND STAFF - Requires nonprofit that receives grants or funding from the general assembly over $50,000 to provide certain information relating to employee compensation of the previous year's 5 highest compensated employees with reportable income over $100,000.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0576
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
Report Pass
6/12/25
Engrossed
6/17/25
Engrossed
6/20/25
Passed
7/2/25
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MISCELLANEOUS RULES - Provides additional exception to prohibition on usage of wireless communication device while driving and clarifies that use for purpose of navigation must be while the device is mounted or otherwise affixed to vehicle and not held in the motorist's hand.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0514
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
Report Pass
5/20/25
Engrossed
5/22/25
Refer
5/23/25
Report Pass
6/3/25
Engrossed
6/10/25
Passed
6/13/25
PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- ADMINISTRATION - Requires the state retirement board to publish online all archived video or audio recordings and all future recordings of meetings of the board.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0516
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ARREST - Permits non-sworn public safety officers/security guards at private colleges/universities to detain individuals for no longer than 30 minutes within the campus’s jurisdiction if the officer or guard believes the person committed a criminal offense.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0483
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
Report Pass
5/27/25
Engrossed
6/3/25
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACIES - Authorizes pharmacists to dispense a one-time refill, for up to one hundred days under certain specified conditions.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0308
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State -- Referendum On Line Item Veto (this Proposed Amendment To The Constitution Would Provide The Governor With A Line Item Veto On The Budget And Other Bills For The Appropriation Of Money.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5533
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
TOWNS AND CITIES -- STATE AID - Reinstates general revenue sharing of state aid among the 39 cities and towns in Rhode Island. The initial amount is based upon population, and increased annually thereafter based on the increase in the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5520
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
ELECTIONS -- ELECTION OF ELECTORAL COLLEGE ELECTORS - Changes the manner by which presidential electoral college electors are elected and create a system of grouping of municipalities of equal populations, one of each of Rhode Island's electoral votes.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5499
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
INSURANCE -- MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT INSURANCE POLICIES - Seeks to promote increased consumer access to Medicare supplement health insurance policies.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0262
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $500,000 To Sojourner House In Rhode Island (authorizes The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $500,000 To Sojourner House To Support Its Permanent Housing Development Program That Provides Safe, Secure Housing To Individuals And Families Fleeing From Dangerous Situations.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0303
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Report Pass
3/25/25
Engrossed
4/1/25
Refer
4/2/25
COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES - Increases fees paid to jurors to fifty dollars ($50.00) per day.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0244
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX - Increases the Rhode Island earned-income credit to twenty percent (20%) on January 1, 2026. Such credit would not exceed the amount of state income tax.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0292
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
CRIMINALS -- CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -- PAROLE - Requires one elector of the parole board to be a person directly impacted by the criminal justice system who has completed the probation/parole process three (3) or more years prior to selection with a professional background in certain enumerated areas.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5497
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
INSURANCE -- INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS - Requires EOHHS to develop a budget and seek funding to establish an early childhood mental health hub program to improve access to infant and early childhood mental health services for children under six (6) years and their families.