SB 48
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOODS AND DRUGS -- THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT (Expands drug awareness programs to high schools, directs funding from certain civil fines and mandates establishment of criteria for funding.)
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Jan 19 2021 |
04/28/2021 Referred To House Finance
Apr 28 2021
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SB 44
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION -- VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER/EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION ENABLING LEGISLATION (Allows municipalities to establish a program providing property tax exemption to active duty individuals who volunteer services as a firefighter or emergency medical technician.)
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Jan 19 2021 |
04/28/2021 Referred To House Health & Human Services
Apr 28 2021
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SB 284
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (Establishes a group to develop a tuition formula for schools sending students to technical programs.)
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Feb 18 2021 |
04/28/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 28 2021
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SB 529
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Issues permanent registration and registration plates to vehicles owned by the Civil Air Patrol.)
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Mar 04 2021 |
04/27/2021 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request (04/28/2021)
Apr 27 2021
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SB 590
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE (Requires insurance coverage for at minimum ninety (90) days of residential or inpatient services for mental health and/or substance-use disorders for American Society of Addiction Medicine levels of care 3.1 and 3.3.)
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Mar 11 2021 |
04/15/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 15 2021
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SB 583
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATUTES AND STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION -- PAYMENT OF STATUTORY FEES (Allows state departments and agencies to implement electronic filing of applications for licenses, permits, registrations, certificates and functions by allowing a vendor to withhold a commission for implementing the system for electronic filing.)
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Mar 11 2021 |
04/15/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 15 2021
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SB 587
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT--LOCAL EDUCATION AID READJUSTING NEEDS AMENDMENT ("LEARN" AMENDMENT) (Readjusts local aid to charter public schools that received relief from the PPP fund.)
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Mar 11 2021 |
04/15/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 15 2021
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SB 512
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS (Requires that all meetings closed to the public be audio recorded by audio tape or other audio recording device.)
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Mar 04 2021 |
04/15/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 15 2021
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SB 477
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Requires cities and towns to implement affordable housing requirements upon all developers of tax stabilization applications for developments of more than five (5) housing units based upon median income as defined by HUD.)
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Mar 04 2021 |
04/15/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 15 2021
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SB 553
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- PURPLE-STAR RHODE ISLAND DEPENDENT EDUCATION ACT (Establishes the "Purple-star Rhode Island Dependent Education Act" and provides that the commissioner of elementary and secondary education designate schools as "purple-star" schools.)
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Mar 04 2021 |
04/14/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 14 2021
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SB 464
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE CLIMATE LITERACY ACT (Implements literacy of climate change for all students enrolled in public schools or other schools managed and controlled by the state in kindergarten through twelve (K-12).)
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Mar 04 2021 |
04/14/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 14 2021
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SR 388
(2021 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE LICENSING OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS (Creates a 13 member commission to study and provide recommendations regarding the licensing of residential builders and contractors, and who would report back no later than March 28, 2022, and whose life would expire on May 28, 2022.)
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Feb 25 2021 |
04/14/2021 Referred To House Corporations
Apr 14 2021
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SB 217
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- STAFFING (Requires all public schools in grades kindergarten through twelve (12), to have at least one full-time certified school social worker for every four hundred (400) students.)
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Feb 10 2021 |
04/14/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 14 2021
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SR 812
(2021 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming April, 2021, To Be "The Month Of The Military Child" In Rhode Island
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Apr 08 2021 |
04/13/2021 Senate Read And Passed
Apr 13 2021
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SB 414
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- LARGE CAPACITY FEEDING DEVICE BAN OF 2021 (Bans firearm magazines that hold ten (10) or more rounds.)
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Feb 25 2021 |
04/12/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2021
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SB 129
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Repeals authority to local authorities to issue concealed carry permits to, repeals provisions allowing minors to carry firearms, requires national background check for permit, repeals provisions allowing permits to be issued to law enforcement officers.)
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Jan 26 2021 |
04/12/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2021
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SB 366
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - STATE AID (Amends the computation of relative wealth of municipalities for the purpose of distributing state aid by eliminating the requirement that certain exemptions include tax treaties that are conditioned on being in force on May 15, 2005.)
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Feb 25 2021 |
04/08/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 08 2021
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SB 574
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT FUND (Provides for a one-time appropriation of $1,000,000 and an annual appropriation thereafter to Rhode Island College providing to teachers at no costs to them certification and educational programs who teach students who don't speak English.)
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Mar 11 2021 |
04/08/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 08 2021
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SB 359
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Allows a deduction from federal adjusted gross income for interest payments on outstanding student loans.)
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Feb 25 2021 |
04/08/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 08 2021
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SB 300
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - STAY INVESTED IN RI WAVEMAKER FELLOWSHIP (Repeals the provisions of the Stay Invested in RI Wavemaker Fellowship, and establish the Stay Invested in RI Tax Credit to provide eligible taxpayers with a tax credit for educational loan repayment expenses.)
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Feb 18 2021 |
04/08/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 08 2021
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