SB 189
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES (Forbids an employer to require an employee to execute a nondisclosure agreement; or non-disparagement agreement regarding alleged violations of civil rights or criminal conduct as a condition of employment.)
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Feb 05 2021 |
03/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 25 2021
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SB 249
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - SEXUAL ASSAULT (Establishes criteria for the criminal offense of sexual assault when the victim is in the custody of a peace officer. The act would also provide that a person convicted of custodial sexual assault would face imprisonment for not more than 3 years.)
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Feb 10 2021 |
03/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 25 2021
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SB 520
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS (Prohibits the disclosure or use of a person's prior name by public officials if the person's name has been legally changed.)
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Mar 04 2021 |
03/24/2021 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Mar 24 2021
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SB 593
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PROTECTION OF CHILDREN -- PHYSICAL SEX CHARACTERISTICS SURGERY ACT (Prohibits physical sex characteristics surgery for children under 12 years of age, except to address an immediate risk of physical harm. Provides for a private course of action for violations with a 10 year statute of limitations.)
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Mar 11 2021 |
03/24/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2021
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SB 492
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- HEALTH CARE FOR ELDERLY AND DISABLED (Increases the income eligibility limit for medical assistance coverage for seniors and disabled individuals from one hundred percent (100%) to one hundred thirty-three percent (133%) of federal poverty level.)
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Mar 04 2021 |
03/24/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2021
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SR 438
(2021 Regular Session)
Joint Resolution Ratifying The Proposed Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States Relating To The Labor Of Persons Under Eighteen Years Of Age
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Feb 25 2021 |
03/24/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2021
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SR 694
(2021 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Celebrating March 25, 2021, As The 200Th Anniversary Of Greek Independence Day And Celebrating Democracy In Greece And The United States
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Mar 18 2021 |
03/23/2021 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 23 2021
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SB 532
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - SENTENCE AND EXECUTION (Prohibits the court from holding a person without bail for a period not to exceed ten (10) days at the ACI for violating the terms of his/her probation.)
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Mar 04 2021 |
03/22/2021 Committee Postponed At Request Of Sponsor (03/25/2021)
Mar 22 2021
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SB 130
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - PRIMARIES (Requires that on all primaries, the candidate's names would be listed in an order chosen by lot under the direction of the secretary of state.)
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Jan 26 2021 |
03/18/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 18 2021
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SB 124
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS (Restores aggregate contributions limits of not in excess of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) within a calendar year.)
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Jan 26 2021 |
03/18/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 18 2021
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SB 347
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- COVID-19 PANDEMIC INSURANCE RECOVERY ACT (Allows businesses that had an insurance policy in place for business interruption as of March 9, 2019 to recover from their insurance companies for a COVID-19 business impact.)
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Feb 25 2021 |
03/18/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 18 2021
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SB 181
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (Repeals the state voter identification law.)
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Feb 05 2021 |
03/18/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 18 2021
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SB 468
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY - THE AGRICULTURE BUREAU ACT (Establishes various programs for the increase of local agriculture including grants to residents to grow gardens and establish community cooperatives. Establishes ecosystem restoration program and broadens states power to take land.)
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Mar 04 2021 |
03/17/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2021
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SB 469
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- FAMILY FARM PROTECTION ACT (Prohibits industrial sized factory farming.)
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Mar 04 2021 |
03/17/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2021
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SB 471
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- FORCE-FED POULTRY PRODUCTS (Prohibits a retail food or a food service establishment from the sale of any force-fed poultry product or food containing a force-fed poultry product and would impose a civil penalty of $500 for each violation.)
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Mar 04 2021 |
03/17/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2021
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SR 628
(2021 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Respectfully Requesting That The Rhode Island Auditor General'S Office Conduct A Thorough Review Of The Kent County Water Authority (Kcwa)
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Mar 16 2021 |
03/16/2021 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 16 2021
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SR 109
(2021 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Respectfully Urging The United States Congress To Pass Legislation Establishing An Improved "Medicare For All" Or "Medicare For All Who Want It" Program That Would Provide Universal, Comprehensive And Affordable Health Care
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Jan 26 2021 |
03/16/2021 Senate Passed As Amended (Floor Amendment)
Mar 16 2021
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SB 219
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HOUSING CONSTRUCTION (Creates the housing jobs department and a series of other initiatives designed to create jobs in housing construction, specifically affordable and low-income housing, green and solar energy jobs and programs for low-income individuals.)
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Feb 10 2021 |
03/15/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 15 2021
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SB 540
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE GREEN JUSTICE ZONE ACT (Establishes the first Green Justice Zone, a model that may be replicated in future years to ensure that all communities throughout the state have clean air and clean water.)
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Mar 04 2021 |
03/15/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 15 2021
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SB 127
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ENERGY SITING (Requires carbon-emissions-reduction goals be considered in energy plant siting proceedings.)
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Jan 26 2021 |
03/15/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 15 2021
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