Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Jonathon Acosta

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
SB 527 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- STATE BUDGET (Directs the budget officer to include in the annual state budget and explanation of how the budget furthers efforts to ensure equity in the state.)
Mar 07 2023 05/11/2023 Committee Heard
May 11 2023
SB 798 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Increases eligibility for the three (3) federal Medicare Savings Programs and eliminates the asset test for these programs.)
Mar 23 2023 05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
SB 648 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ELECTRONIC MONITORING IN NURSING AND ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES (Allows for the use of electronic monitoring of a resident’s room or private living unit within a nursing home or assisted living facility.)
Mar 07 2023 05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
SR 975 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Celebrating The Week Of May 6Th Through May 12Th As "National Nurses Week" In The State Of Rhode Island
May 11 2023 05/11/2023 Senate Read And Passed
May 11 2023
SB 614 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- ACQUISITION OF LAND (Requires state properties committee to give written notice to municipality/abutters within 200 ft radius/general assembly leaders of acquisition/disposal of any land/real estate.)
Mar 07 2023 05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
SB 61 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ENERGY FACILITY SITING ACT (Requires carbon-emissions-reduction goals be considered in energy plant siting proceedings.)
Feb 01 2023 05/10/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 10 2023
SB 315 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Requires all property owners of rental property to file with the secretary of state notice of their name, address, telephone number, email address and other information.)
Feb 16 2023 05/10/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 10 2023
SB 24 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Removes the sunset provision of all statutory law requiring coverage for the treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute onset neuropsychiatric syndrome.)
Jan 18 2023 05/10/2023 Referred To House Health & Human Services
May 10 2023
SB 316 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE ACT (Grants a right of first refusal to qualified nonprofits for the purchase of certain multi-family residential properties at market prices, within a reasonable period of time to promote the creation and preservation of affordable rental housing.)
Feb 16 2023 05/10/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 10 2023
SB 146 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- VIDEO LOTTERY GAMES, TABLE GAMES AND SPORTS WAGERING -- THE RHODE ISLAND CONSUMER PROTECTION GAMING ACT (Prohibits the use of facial recognition technology and biometric recognition technology in video-lottery terminals at pari-mutuel licensees in the state or in online betting applications.)
Feb 01 2023 05/10/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 10 2023
SB 581 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (Prohibits the executive office of health and human services from entering into manage care organization (MCO) contracts that permit managed care organizations to contract with pharmacy benefit managers (PBM).)
Mar 07 2023 05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
SB 169 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Directs PUC to extend utility termination moratorium for gas/electricity from April 15 to May 1, of each year with discretion to respond to emergency/ economic conditions/customers needs.)
Feb 16 2023 05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
SB 544 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- STATE AID (Includes municipal detention facility corporations as exempt from taxation, and requires that an amount equal to twenty-seven percent (27%) of all tax that would have been collected if the property was taxable be paid to the municipality annually.)
Mar 07 2023 05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
SB 549 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SUPPORT AND ACCESS TO BILINGUAL EDUCATION ACT (Creates a new chapter for the support and access to bilingual education. It creates a dual language program fund to be administered by the department of education. Local education agencies would be eligible to apply to the department for funding.)
Mar 07 2023 05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
SB 518 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS (Creates an income-sensitive tiered subsidy program to ensure that home energy utility costs are affordable for eligible low-income households.)
Mar 07 2023 05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
SB 90 (2023 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.)
Feb 01 2023 05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
SB 874 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND HEALTH CARE REFORM ACT OF 2004 -- HEALTH INSURANCE OVERSIGHT (Requires the attorney general to contract and work with a third-party auditor to analyze the practices of pharmacy benefit managers doing business in the state.)
Mar 30 2023 05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
SB 770 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ACT (Establishes requirements which would have to be met by an applicant prior to the issuing of permits for an activity that would have an environmental impact on or would increase the cumulative impacts on an environmental justice area.)
Mar 23 2023 05/05/2023 Referred To House Environment And Natural Resources
May 05 2023
SB 528 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PERSONAL INCOME TAX CREDIT (Establishes a new personal income tax credit for individuals who incur expenses caring for a relative that requires assistance with one or more daily living activities as certified by a license physician.)
Mar 07 2023 05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
SB 291 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- COUNSELING COMPACT (Adopts a counseling compact for the interstate practice of licensed professional counselors by providing for the mutual recognition of other member state licenses.)
Feb 16 2023 05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023

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