SB 85
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION (Requires that benchmarks specific to each local education authority (LEA) be developed by the department of education to improve cost controls, efficiencies and program effectiveness.)
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Jan 26 2021 |
06/10/2021 Referred To House Education
Jun 10 2021
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SB 286
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM (Direct the council on elementary and secondary education to provide professional support and assistance to LEAs regarding effective ways to use data such as the LEA’s budget and demographics, school culture, and assessments to improve student performance.)
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Feb 18 2021 |
06/10/2021 Referred To House Education
Jun 10 2021
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SR 949
(2021 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Extending Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Leo Larivee, Past Grand Knight (Pgk) And Past Faithful Navigator (Pfn) Knights Of Columbus Sullivan Council
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Jun 08 2021 |
06/08/2021 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 08 2021
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SB 43
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION (Requires the contracting department of the department of human services or the department of administration to pilot at least one contract for professional or technical services using automatic verification software to verify hours billed under contract.)
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Jan 19 2021 |
06/08/2021 Committee Continued
Jun 08 2021
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SB 873
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS - THE GREEN BUILDINGS ACT (Effective December 31, 2020, terminates the requirement of utilizing green building standards for new public buildings construction projects.)
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May 07 2021 |
06/02/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 02 2021
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SB 629
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS-RENEWABLE ENERGY (Increases the percentage of retail electricity sales from renewable energy sources.)
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Mar 17 2021 |
06/02/2021 Referred To House Corporations
Jun 02 2021
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SB 349
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FINANCIAL LITERACY (Requires the council on elementary and secondary education, in consultation with the RI department of education, to develop and approve statewide academic standards for the instruction of consumer education in public high schools no later than 12/31/2021.)
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Feb 25 2021 |
06/01/2021 Signed By Governor
Jun 01 2021
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SR 245
(2021 Regular Session)
SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY JUSTICE REINVESTMENT PROPOSALS AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REDUCING THE INCARCERATION OF WOMEN (Creates a 13 member commission to study justice reinvestment proposals and provide recommendations for reducing the incarceration of women, and would report back five months after passage, and expire on January 5, 2023.)
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Feb 10 2021 |
06/01/2021 Senate Passed Sub A
Jun 01 2021
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SB 79
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION (Removes the requirement that the scholarship program cease with the enrollment of the high school graduating class of 2021 at the community college of Rhode Island.)
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Jan 26 2021 |
05/28/2021 Signed By Governor
May 28 2021
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SB 66
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - RHODE ISLAND EARLY EDUCATOR INVESTMENT ACT (Requires the children’s cabinet, in conjunction with the department of education, to develop and implement strategies to improve the compensation of early educators.)
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Jan 19 2021 |
05/27/2021 Referred To House Education
May 27 2021
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SB 608
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- VOTING DISTRICTS AND OFFICIALS--POLL WORKER COMPENSATION (Sets the daily pay for election supervisors at fifteen dollars ($15.00) per hour.)
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Mar 11 2021 |
05/24/2021 Committee Continued
May 24 2021
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SB 142
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- REGULATION OF SALES (Allows the sale of alcoholic beverages on New Year's Day by retail Class A licensees.)
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Jan 26 2021 |
05/19/2021 Signed By Governor
May 19 2021
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SB 799
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - REGISTRATION OF VOTERS (Increases the role of the division of motor vehicles in the voter registration and address verification process, by establishing very specific obligations.)
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Apr 08 2021 |
05/13/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 13 2021
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SB 828
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FOUNDATION LEVEL SCHOOL SUPPORT (Extends the time period that schools have to commence construction to correct health and safety deficiencies in order to qualify for increased school housing aid.)
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Apr 23 2021 |
05/11/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2021
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SB 333
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINALS--CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -- PAROLE (Grants juveniles sentenced as adults parole eligibility after completing fifteen (15) years of sentence with prospective/retroactive. Effective January 1, 1991.)
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Feb 23 2021 |
05/10/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 10 2021
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SB 570
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS (Requires every electric distribution company and natural gas distribution company to submit to the division of public utilities and carriers an emergency response plan for review and approval.)
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Mar 11 2021 |
05/06/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 06 2021
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SB 837
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE -- CONTRIBUTIONS (Decreases an employee’s obligation for contribution from wages and require an employer to contribute one-half of the amount to an employee’s contribution.)
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Apr 23 2021 |
05/05/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 05 2021
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SB 758
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RENEWABLE ENERGY STANDARD (Sets forth new renewable energy standards.)
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Apr 01 2021 |
05/05/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 05 2021
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SB 482
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY VOLUNTEER HEALTH PRACTITIONERS ACT (Provides that volunteer health practitioners from other states be permitted to provide medical/veterinary services and have limited immunity and be treated as if state employees for workers' compensation purposes during period of declared emergency.)
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Mar 04 2021 |
05/03/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2021
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SB 767
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION (Allows the EOHHS to use appropriated funds to support graduate medical education programs and research and directs the secretary of EOHHS to determine the appropriate Medicaid payment mechanism in order to make the payments annually.)
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Apr 01 2021 |
05/03/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2021
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