SB 2176
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Allows students in public schools to possess and use sunscreen without a physician's note or prescription, if the product is regulated by the FDA for over-the-counter use.)
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Feb 04 2020 |
03/11/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 11 2020
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SB 2465
(2020 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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Feb 13 2020 |
03/10/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 10 2020
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SB 2241
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - INTERSTATE COMPACT TO AWARD PRIZES FOR CURING DISEASES (Adopts the interstate compact to award prizes for curing diseases.)
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Feb 04 2020 |
03/10/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 10 2020
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SB 2166
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- INSURANCE RATES (Prevents the consideration of an applicant's credit history in determining automobile insurance rates.)
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Feb 04 2020 |
03/10/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 10 2020
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SB 2374
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- INTEREST AND USURY (Reduces the usury rate to twelve percent (12%).)
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Feb 13 2020 |
03/10/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 10 2020
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SB 2147
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Increases the minimum wage gradually up to fifteen dollars ($15.00) per hour by the year 2024.)
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Jan 22 2020 |
03/10/2020 Signed By Governor
Mar 10 2020
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SR 2726
(2020 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of William Stringfellow
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Mar 04 2020 |
03/05/2020 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 05 2020
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SB 2049
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Increases the state earned-income credit as of January 1, 2021, to eighteen percent (18%) of the federal earned-income credit, not to exceed the amount of state income tax.)
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Jan 21 2020 |
03/05/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 05 2020
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SR 2764
(2020 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Honoring Sandra Lake For Her Myriad Accomplishments
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Mar 05 2020 |
03/05/2020 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 05 2020
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SB 2322
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- PRESCRIPTIONS (Limits health insurance carriers that provide coverage for prescription insulin drugs used to treat diabetes to fifty ($50) dollars copayment for a thirty (30) day supply of medically necessary insulin.)
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Feb 05 2020 |
03/05/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 05 2020
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SB 2364
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Raises the earned income tax credit from fifteen percent (15%) to twenty percent (20%) for the tax years 2020 and beyond.)
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Feb 13 2020 |
03/05/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 05 2020
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SB 2324
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE (Allows for modification of drug coverage pursuant to a health benefit plan as long as the modification occurs at the time of renewal, is effective among all health benefit plans which are at least substantially identical, and written notice is provided.)
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Feb 05 2020 |
03/05/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 05 2020
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SB 2425
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW - GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS - DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES (Amends the Deceptive Trade Practices Act to clarify the law's exemptions/enables individuals subject to unfair or deceptive acts and practices to recover increased damages/permits attorney general to seek civil penalties for initial violations of law.)
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Feb 13 2020 |
03/05/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 05 2020
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SR 2099
(2020 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE POSSIBILITY OF TRANSITIONING THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A BIENNIAL BUDGET (Creates a thirteen (13) member commission to study the possibility of transitioning the state to the establishment of a biennial budget, and who would report back to the General Assembly and the Governor by February 4, 2020, and expire on July 4, 2020.)
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Jan 21 2020 |
03/04/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 04 2020
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SB 2430
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW--GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- CONSUMER PRIVACY PROTECTION (Creates "Consumer Privacy Protection Act.")
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Feb 13 2020 |
03/03/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 03 2020
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SB 2346
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY BY EMINENT DOMAIN (Provides that the NBC may not exercise its power to acquire land within the East Providence Waterfront Special Development District, without approval by the East Providence Waterfront Commission and from the mayor of East Providence.)
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Feb 13 2020 |
03/03/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 03 2020
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SR 2725
(2020 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Leo HĂ©roux
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Mar 03 2020 |
03/03/2020 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 03 2020
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SB 2089
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY - RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Mandates that a landlord has a general liability policy of at least $100,000 in effect for those injured on the premises due to the landlord's negligence. Failure to provide proof of insurance precludes a landlord from proceeding on an eviction action.)
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Jan 21 2020 |
02/27/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 27 2020
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SB 2621
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Creates the uniform natural gas leaks classification act which classifies gas leaks into different grades and identifies the steps and procedures to be taken and provides a reporting requirement for a gas company subsequent to a leak.)
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Feb 27 2020 |
02/27/2020 Introduced, Referred To Senate Commerce
Feb 27 2020
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SR 2615
(2020 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Extending Sincere Condolences On The Passing Of Eugenio Duarte
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Feb 26 2020 |
02/27/2020 Senate Read And Passed
Feb 27 2020
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