Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 97)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0794
Introduced
3/14/25
Refer
3/14/25
INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES - Authorizes emergency medical service agencies to transport individuals to alternative facilities for treatment and permits licensed providers for mental health disorders to treat patients within the community.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0786
Introduced
3/14/25
Refer
3/14/25
Report Pass
6/10/25
Engrossed
6/12/25
HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PRESCRIPTION DRUGS - Prohibits prior authorization or a step therapy protocol for the prescription of a nonpreferred medication on their drug formulary used to assess or treat an enrollee's bipolar disorder, schizophrenia or schizotypal.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0799
Introduced
3/14/25
Refer
3/14/25
Report Pass
5/22/25
Engrossed
5/27/25
Refer
5/28/25
Report Pass
6/4/25
Enrolled
6/18/25
Passed
6/24/25
TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION - Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of Codac, Inc., a Rhode Island nonprofit domestic corporation, located at 45 Royal Little Drive in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0767
Introduced
3/14/25
Refer
3/14/25
Report Pass
5/1/25
Engrossed
5/8/25
Refer
5/9/25
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- GENETIC INFORMATION PRIVACY ACT - Establishes the Genetic Information Privacy Act, which would require a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company, as defined, to provide a consumer with certain information regarding the company’s policies and procedures regarding use of genetic data.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0833
Introduced
3/14/25
Refer
3/14/25
Report Pass
4/30/25
Engrossed
5/6/25
Refer
5/7/25
Enrolled
6/20/25
Vetoed
7/2/25
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION FEES - Provides that when a registrant voluntarily cancels the registrant's motor vehicle registration, that person receives a credit for the time remaining on the original registration to be applied to a future registration.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0787
Introduced
3/14/25
Refer
3/14/25
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RIGHTS OF NURSING HOME PATIENTS - Supports the role of independent family council and makes the waiting list transparent by requiring nursing facilities with more than thirty percent (30%) self-pay residents to admit applicants on a first-come-first-served basis for non-private rooms.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0768
Introduced
3/14/25
Refer
3/14/25
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- INTERCHANGE FEE RESTRICTION ACT - Creates the interchange fee restriction act restricting interchange fees on sales and use tax or excise tax when payment is made with a credit or debit card.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0810
Introduced
3/14/25
Refer
3/14/25
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- COMMERCIAL SEXUAL ACTIVITY - Decriminalizes certain commercial sexual activity. It would also include human trafficking as a racketeering activity and would allow expungements of certain convictions in § 11-34.1 after one year.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0825
Introduced
3/14/25
Refer
3/14/25
Report Pass
5/27/25
Engrossed
5/29/25
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION - Funds the state crime victim compensation program through an additional one dollar ($1.00) fine on traffic violations, exclusive of violations related to the parking of vehicles.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0770
Introduced
3/14/25
Refer
3/14/25
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- UNFAIR SALES PRACTICES - Provides that stores offering food product discounts must provide the same discounts to in store customers that are offered to customers using electronic digital coupons.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0811
Introduced
3/14/25
Refer
3/14/25
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE BODY CAMERAS FOR CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES ACT -- THE WILLIE WASHINGTON, JR. ACT - Establishes The Body Cameras for Correctional Facilities Act which mandates all department of corrections staff with direct supervision rolls to wear body cameras while on duty in their assigned facility.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0780
Introduced
3/14/25
Refer
3/14/25
PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS - Adds administrator of community confinement and the home confinement coordinator to the state retirement system.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0773
Introduced
3/14/25
Refer
3/14/25
EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS - Provides that the school year for all public schools, including traditional public and public charter schools, independent charter schools, and mayoral academies, would start on the same date of each calendar year.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S1043
Introduced
5/9/25
Refer
5/9/25
Report Pass
6/5/25
Engrossed
6/10/25
Engrossed
6/20/25
Passed
7/5/25
TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION - Adds the property of the Pokanoket Management Group, Trustee of the Pokanoket Tribe Land Trust, to the list of property designated for appropriations in lieu of municipal property tax, would concurrently exempt such property from municipal property tax.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H6319
Introduced
5/9/25
Refer
5/9/25
Report Pass
5/27/25
Engrossed
6/10/25
Engrossed
6/17/25
Passed
6/23/25
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION -- GENERAL PROVISIONS - Clarifies several workers' compensation court authority for injuries to sworn employees (police/fire).