Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by James C. Sheehan

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
SB 2558 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE GENERALLY - NONDISCLOSURE AGREEMENTS (Places limits on the terms that can be included in an agreement that settles a claim of sexual harassment, retaliation for reporting sexual harassment and stalking.)
Feb 25 2020 02/25/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Feb 25 2020
SB 2513 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BEVERAGE CONTAINER DEPOSIT RECYCLING ACT OF 2020 (Creates a refundable five cent ($0.05) deposit for non-reusable beverage containers. A one cent ($0.01) handling fee would be paid by distributors.)
Feb 25 2020 02/25/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Environment And Agriculture
Feb 25 2020
SB 2548 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS - SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the governor to designate any person to solemnize a marriage within the state of Rhode Island on a particular day and within a particular city or town.)
Feb 25 2020 02/25/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Feb 25 2020
SB 2551 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINALS-CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS-PRIVATELY OWNED AND OPERATED DETENTION FACILITIES (Prohibits the operation of privately run detention facilities. Those currently in operation may continue to do so until January 1, 2028.)
Feb 25 2020 02/25/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Feb 25 2020
SB 2400 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - CERTIFICATION OF TEACHERS - TESTING REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW TEACHERS (This act would establish testing requirements for initial certification of new teachers on or after July 1, 2022.)
Feb 13 2020 02/13/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Education
Feb 13 2020
SB 2375 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- OFFENSES PERTAINING TO SCHOOLS--SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97 - THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT (Prohibits the use of a school district's listserv to distribute any political advertisement, invitation, and/or propaganda.)
Feb 13 2020 02/13/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Education
Feb 13 2020
SB 2387 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- HEALTH CARE INSURERS -- COORDINATION OF BENEFITS (Authorizes the department of business regulation to determine the status of insurers for coordination of benefits purposes when there are two or more insurers.)
Feb 13 2020 02/13/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Health And Human Services
Feb 13 2020
SB 2424 (2020 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. Provides that a person convicted of custodial sexual assault would face imprisonment for not more than 3 years.)
Feb 13 2020 02/13/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Feb 13 2020
SB 2349 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - TEACHERS RETIREMENT--SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97-THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT (Provides for a stipend to be paid to certain retired state employees, municipal employees, and teachers or their beneficiaries during years when a cost of living adjustment is not scheduled.)
Feb 13 2020 02/13/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Feb 13 2020
SB 2399 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - ENSURING PROPER REPORTING (Requires local education entities to develop and maintain a system to report teacher absences to the department of elementary and secondary education.)
Feb 13 2020 02/13/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Education
Feb 13 2020
SB 2379 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- ESTABLISHMENT OF CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS (Requires charter public schools include on their board of governors or trustees, one member from host community to be appointed by the school committee of said community.)
Feb 13 2020 02/13/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Education
Feb 13 2020
SB 2289 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (Includes the general assembly elections within the category of elections subject to the risk-limiting audits within the jurisdiction of the board of elections.)
Feb 04 2020 02/04/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Feb 04 2020
SB 2177 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE AID (Repeals adult education act in chapter 97 of title 16 and establishes office of adult education and literacy and adult education and employment advisory committee within (GWBRI).)
Feb 04 2020 02/04/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Education
Feb 04 2020
SB 2262 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- LOCAL TOBACCO CONTROL ACT (Creates a comprehensive resolution scheme for cities and towns to follow concerning the sale and control of tobacco in their communities.)
Feb 04 2020 02/04/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Feb 04 2020
SB 2174 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- MAYORAL ACADEMIES (Requires the student populations of mayoral academies to reflect the combined demographics of the sending district(s) in terms of the number of students in special education, who are English language learners and who qualify for free and reduced meals.)
Feb 04 2020 02/04/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Education
Feb 04 2020
SB 2172 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- ESTABLISHMENT OF CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS (Requires charter school populations to reflect the combined demographics of the sending district(s) in terms of special education, English language learners, and students who qualify for free and reduced price lunch.)
Feb 04 2020 02/04/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Education
Feb 04 2020
SB 2238 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - RHODE ISLAND HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE ACT OF 2008 (Provides patients opportunity to opt out of information disclosure under HIE.)
Feb 04 2020 02/04/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Health And Human Services
Feb 04 2020
SB 2291 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DIVORCE AND SEPARATION (Revokes any beneficiary status of a spouse upon the date the marriage is dissolved or annulled.)
Feb 04 2020 02/04/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Feb 04 2020
SR 2157 (2020 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming The Week Of January 26Th To February 1St Of 2020, To Be "Physician Anesthesiologists Week" In The State Of Rhode Island
Jan 30 2020 01/30/2020 Senate Read And Passed
Jan 30 2020
SR 2027 (2020 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Honoring Ross Cheit For His Service To The People Of The State Of Rhode Island
Jan 21 2020 01/22/2020 Senate Read And Passed
Jan 22 2020

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