Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate 2025 Bills & Legislation (Page 46)

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0751

Introduced
3/7/25  
Amends the definition of infectious diseases to include the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0720

Introduced
3/7/25  
Refer
3/7/25  
Report Pass
4/10/25  
Engrossed
5/1/25  
Refer
5/2/25  
Report Pass
5/6/25  
Enrolled
5/22/25  
Authorizes the Providence city council to set the veterans tax exemption limit to an amount determined by the city council via ordinance or resolution.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0722

Introduced
3/7/25  
Refer
3/7/25  
Report Pass
6/5/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Engrossed
6/18/25  
Prohibits the restriction of access in and out of a construction site by using locked gates or fences while work is ongoing.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0677

Introduced
3/7/25  
Changes annual reporting requirements for the state’s family home-visiting program and also impacts appropriation and spending of funds in order to access maximum federal funding for these programs.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0728

Introduced
3/7/25  
Establishes the rights of adoptive/foster children or those in guardianship, to have post-separation visitation with their siblings.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0693

Introduced
3/7/25  
Expands eligibility for the qualified Medicare beneficiary program by increasing the income limit from 100% to 138% of the federal poverty line.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0738

Introduced
3/7/25  
Grants tenants that are the victim of various forms of abuse, including, but not limited to, sexual and domestic abuse and stalking, the right to terminate a lease agreement early without penalty or liability for rent.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0613

Introduced
3/6/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Report Pass
6/5/25  
Provides that businesses awarded tax credits, under the qualified jobs incentive act, within a specified time period are able to submit certain required documentation by December 31, 2025.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0622

Introduced
3/6/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Report Pass
6/2/25  
Eliminates the "until June 30, 2025" sunset on the increase in the total amount of earnings a partial-unemployment insurance claimant can receive before being entirely disqualified for unemployment insurance benefits.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0616

Introduced
3/6/25  
Defines public-private partnerships and provide the framework to encourage the use of public-private partnerships for proposals for state purchases.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0626

Introduced
3/6/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Report Pass
6/2/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Enrolled
6/17/25  
Requires municipalities to maintain and update a list of CRMC designated rights-of-way to tidal areas in their municipality.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0608

Introduced
3/6/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Report Pass
6/3/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Enrolled
6/18/25  
Standardizes successor appointment language for various boards and adds language providing that a quorum be a majority of appointed members and the language applies across several healthcare professional boards that currently lack this language.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0603

Introduced
3/6/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Report Pass
6/17/25  
Engrossed
6/20/25  
Engrossed
6/20/25  
Provides standards for developing, implementing, and maintaining reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect the security, confidentiality, and integrity of customer information.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0599

Introduced
3/6/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Report Pass
6/2/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Enrolled
6/17/25  
Increases the public utilities reserve fund cap and the cap on expenses relating to the public utilities commission and the division of public utilities and carriers representing the state before federal agencies.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0604

Introduced
3/6/25  
Provides a framework through which the department of business regulation can seek grants to fund a home hardening program.