SB 2748
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION (Assigns additional duties to the commissioner of on postsecondary education, including preparing strategic plan for public higher education provides for equitable distribution of public funds and adopts an outcomes based model.)
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Mar 24 2022 |
04/06/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2022
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SB 2367
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- GENERAL PROVISIONS (Further delineates the definitions of felony, misdemeanor and petty misdemeanor and violation.)
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Feb 15 2022 |
04/06/2022 Referred To House Judiciary
Apr 06 2022
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SB 2571
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE COLLEGE AND CAREER SUCCESS FOR ALL STUDENTS ACT (Requires all high school seniors in the state to complete a federal financial aid application (FAFSA) or a Rhode Island Alternative Financial Aid Application, offered through the Community College of Rhode Island in order to graduate high school.)
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Mar 10 2022 |
04/06/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2022
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SB 2846
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS (Awards all members of the pension system a three percent (3%) (COLA) if certain conditions are met.)
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Apr 05 2022 |
04/05/2022 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Apr 05 2022
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SB 2844
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (Increases the state's contribution and decreases the amount of city, town or local educational agency by two percent (2%) each year.)
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Apr 05 2022 |
04/05/2022 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Apr 05 2022
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SR 2831
(2022 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming April Of 2022, As "Arab American Heritage Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
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Mar 29 2022 |
04/05/2022 Senate Read And Passed
Apr 05 2022
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SB 2395
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES-DISORDERLY CONDUCT (Makes threats of mass violence and false reports of threats to educational, religious, social institutions or civic or fraternal associations a misdemeanor.)
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Feb 15 2022 |
04/05/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2022
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SB 2075
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - CATASTROPHIC ILLNESS IN CHILDREN RELIEF FUND (Establishes Children's Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund to provide finance assistance to families for medical expenses not covered by state or federal programs or insurance contract.)
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Jan 25 2022 |
03/31/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 31 2022
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SB 2686
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION -- SOCIAL COST OF CARBON (Requires the public utilities commission to establish a social cost of carbon and factor it a cost benefit analysis whenever programs are proposed to curb climate change and carbon dioxide emission.)
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Mar 17 2022 |
03/31/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 31 2022
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SB 2224
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- ASSAULT WEAPONS (Bans the possession, sale, and transfer of assault weapons. Possession of assault weapons owned on the effective date of this act would be "grandfathered" subject to certain registration provisions.)
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Feb 08 2022 |
03/31/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 31 2022
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SB 2245
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE - BENEFITS (Increases the weekly dependency allowance for recipients of temporary disability insurance and temporary caregiver benefits from ten dollars ($10.00) to twenty dollars ($20.00).)
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Feb 08 2022 |
03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
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SB 2130
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- THE "COMMUTER TRANSPORTATION BENEFITS ACT" (Establishes the commuter transportation benefit act. Employers with five hundred (500) or more employees provide a pre-tax transportation fringe benefit program or provide transportation to the employees.)
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Jan 25 2022 |
03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
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SB 2334
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES -- PHYSICAL THERAPY COPAY (Limits copays, coinsurance or office deductible for services of a physical therapist to the amount authorized for the services of a primary care physician or osteopath.)
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Feb 15 2022 |
03/29/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2022
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SB 2313
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES (Requires DHS to disburse $18,700,000 in $1,500 amounts total, $250 per month for 6 months as retention bonuses to direct care staff at childcare centers/licensed family providers.)
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Feb 15 2022 |
03/29/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2022
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SB 2326
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - NEUROFEEDBACK THERAPY (Creates a two (2) year pilot program to provide insurance coverage for neurofeedback therapy for members of the military and veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and for individuals under the age of twenty-one (21).)
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Feb 15 2022 |
03/29/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2022
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SB 2082
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACIES (Authorizes a pharmacist to prescribe a partial refill of Schedule II controlled substances. Requires the department of health to adopt regulation conditions under which a pharmacist may prescribe drugs or devices.)
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Jan 25 2022 |
03/24/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2022
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SB 2591
(2022 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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Mar 10 2022 |
03/24/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2022
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SB 2457
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Provides that in local educational agencies when over 45% of the children have a family income that is at or below 185% of federal poverty guidelines then the student success factor will be 50% by the core instruction per-pupil amount.)
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Mar 01 2022 |
03/24/2022 Committee Heard
Mar 24 2022
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SB 2166
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -- LICENSED ACTIVITIES -- LENDERS AND LOAN BROKERS -- CHECK CASHING (Repeals the provisions of the general laws allowing deferred deposit providers, also known as "payday lenders.")
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Feb 08 2022 |
03/24/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2022
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SB 2190
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - THE RHODE ISLAND QUALITY ENHANCEMENT IN AFTERSCHOOL AND OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME ACT (Provides funding for afterschool, summer learning and workforce development programs for students in grades K-12.)
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Feb 08 2022 |
03/24/2022 Committee Heard
Mar 24 2022
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