SB 594
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE (Amends the state building code with regard to buildings and structures owned by a municipality upon any land owned by the state.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
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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.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
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SB 277
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- RESTORATIVE AND RECUPERATIVE CARE PILOT PROGRAM (Requires the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to conduct a study to assess the impact of using Medicaid funds to provide coverage for the treatment of the chronically homeless.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/03/2023 Referred To House Finance
May 03 2023
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SB 574
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- UNIFORM TELEHEALTH ACT (Allows an out-of-state health care practitioner to provide telehealth services to a patient located in this state if the services are consistent with the practitioner's scope of practice and state and federal professional standards.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/02/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2023
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SB 59
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- RIDESHARE VEHICLE SURCHARGE (Implements a $0.75 surcharge on fares charged by rideshare companies and also requires that the surcharges be deposited in a restricted account to be used for street improvements in the municipality where the fare originated.)
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Feb 01 2023 |
05/02/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2023
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SB 755
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - CASUALTY INSURANCE RATING (Prohibits auto insurance companies from using certain race and geographical locations criteria when determining insurance rates.)
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Mar 23 2023 |
05/02/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2023
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SB 279
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS (Expands the rights of physician assistants with regard to their practice and prohibits non-compete clauses that exceed five years with regard to the purchase and sale of a practice.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/02/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2023
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SB 284
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- NURSES (Amends the conditions upon which a nurse would be exempt from certain licensing requirements to include eligibility to practice before taking and receiving results of the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX).)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/02/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2023
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SB 274
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP (Expands the promise scholarship program to allow a student who is eligible to receive funds under the Rhode Island promise scholarship to use the same funds at most public or private institutions of postsecondary education in Rhode Island.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
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SB 242
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP (Expands the Rhode Island promise scholarship program to include students at Rhode Island college as well as students with medical, personal leave, military obligations or disabilities.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
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SB 542
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- POSTSECONDARY TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR SHORTAGE TEACHING FIELDS (Creates a postsecondary tuition assistance for shortage teaching fields.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
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SB 717
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- HEALTHCARE ASSISTANCE FOR WORKING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES (Removes requirement that an individual’s net accountable income does not exceed two hundred fifty percent (250%) of the federal poverty level and does not subject an eligible recipient to individual or family resource limits.)
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Mar 22 2023 |
04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
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SR 945
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming April 19, 2023, To Be "Wage Theft Day Of Action"
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Apr 27 2023 |
04/27/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Apr 27 2023
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SB 201
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- REFUSE DISPOSAL -- FOOD WASTE BAN (Requires a covered entity generating organic waste materials of more than 52 tons/year and located less than 30 miles from an authorized composting facility or anaerobic digestion facility to recycle the waste at that facility beginning January 1, 2024.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
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SB 753
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BEVERAGE CONTAINER DEPOSIT RECYCLING ACT OF 2023 (Establishes a system for the recycling of beverage containers working with the department of environmental management.)
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Mar 22 2023 |
04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
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SB 424
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Allows individuals employed in domestic service or in or about a private home to be included as an employee, for purposes of minimum wages law.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
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SB 196
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- COMPREHENSIVE PFAS BAN ACT OF 2023 (Prohibits the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances or "PFAS" in various products including carpets, cookware, cosmetics, ski wax, and various other items.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
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SB 430
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Creates new definition for the term "employee", for purposes of wages, workers' compensation, temporary disability and unemployment insurance benefits, which deems a worker to be an employee, as opposed to an independent contractor.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
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SB 647
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Requires purchasers of firearms, to take and pass a basic firearm safety test and requires the firearm test administered by DEM be updated every two years, as deemed appropriate and repeals § 11-47-35.2.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
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SB 645
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Prohibits the purchase of more than one firearm in a thirty (30) day period. Exemptions are made for law enforcement, inheritance, participation in courses of instruction, temporary rentals at gun ranges and licensed collectors.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
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