SB 185
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- EARLY LEARNING HUBS (Establishes "early learning hubs" to serve as an intermediary among regional partners in order to coordinate support for early learning providers in the delivery of early childhood care and education.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/03/2023 Referred To House Finance
May 03 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 492
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - RHODE ISLAND EARLY EDUCATOR INVESTMENT ACT (Requires children's cabinet to establish benchmarks/strategies/costs to improve compensation for early educators/implement pilot program for wage supplements/early educator registry by DHS.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/03/2023 Referred To House Finance
May 03 2023
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SB 482
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE OFFICE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING (Establishes the office of early childhood development and learning to manage a statewide early learning system for children from birth through age five (5), and ensure all children enter school ready to learn.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/03/2023 Referred To House Finance
May 03 2023
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SB 289
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- INTERSTATE MEDICAL LICENSURE COMPACT (Repeals the sunset provision of the interstate medical licensure act.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/03/2023 Referred To House Health & Human Services
May 03 2023
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SR 963
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Celebrating "Right From The Start - Strolling Thunder" On May 2, 2023
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May 02 2023 |
05/02/2023 Senate Read And Passed
May 02 2023
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SB 792
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- CERTIFICATION OF CHILDCARE AND YOUTH-SERVING WORKERS AND OPERATORS (Repeals the provision that requires new applicants for employment under this section to pay the expense for their background checks.)
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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 522
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- RHODE ISLAND CHILDCARE ESSENTIAL ACT (Creates the Rhode Island Child Care Assistance Program that governs both family eligibility for the state’s child care subsidy program and the rates paid to child care providers serving families receiving a subsidy.)
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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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SR 964
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Celebrating May Of 2023, As "Asian American, Native Hawaiian, And Pacific Islander Heritage Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
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May 02 2023 |
05/02/2023 Senate Read And Passed
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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SR 962
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Respectfully Requesting That Rhode Island Energy Factor Into Consideration In Future Smart-Charging Pilot Programs The Benefit-Cost Assessment And Reduced Costs Associated With Using Energy During Off-Peak Charging Times
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May 01 2023 |
05/02/2023 Senate Read And Passed
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 225
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTION AND BENEFITS (Increases the maximum post retirement employment earnings from eighteen thousand dollars ($18,000) to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) a year for certain retired educators.)
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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 173
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- THE COMMUTER TRANSPORTATION BENEFITS ACT (Establishes the commuter transportation benefit chapter. Employers with five hundred (500) or more employees would be required to establish a pre-tax commuter transportation fringe benefit program.)
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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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SR 774
(2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $738,088 TO RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $738,088 to Rhode Island College to fund Rhode Island College HSI status and student supports.)
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Mar 23 2023 |
04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
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SB 803
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM (Establishes a seven (7) member public-private partnership infrastructure oversight commission to approve all requests for proposals submitted for public-private partnership construction of qualified facilities.)
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Mar 23 2023 |
04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
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SB 791
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (Authorizes the secretary of the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to develop a sliding scale decrease in benefits as a beneficiary’s income increases up to two hundred fifty percent (250%) of the federal poverty level.)
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Mar 23 2023 |
04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Substitute A 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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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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