SB 703
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE FOCUS AREAS (Establishes environmental justice focus areas and coastal zones and establish procedures for the investigation and remediation of contaminated sites within the coastal zones under the direction of the DEM with increased community participation.)
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Mar 26 2021 |
04/28/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 28 2021
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SB 642
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Repeals the authority of various cities and towns to provide certain tax exemptions and tax stabilization agreements.)
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Mar 18 2021 |
04/15/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 15 2021
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SB 778
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE (Requires baby changing tables in publicly accessible restrooms in existing and new state and municipal buildings, including state house and that accommodations are equally available regardless of gender for which restroom is designed.)
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Apr 01 2021 |
04/14/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 14 2021
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SB 414
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- LARGE CAPACITY FEEDING DEVICE BAN OF 2021 (Bans firearm magazines that hold ten (10) or more rounds.)
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Feb 25 2021 |
04/12/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2021
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SB 415
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- ASSAULT WEAPONS (Bans the possession, sale, and transfer of assault weapons. Assault weapons owned on the effective date of this act would be "grandfathered" subject to certain registration provisions.)
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Feb 25 2021 |
04/12/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2021
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SR 292
(2021 Regular Session)
Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $100,000 To Year Up Providence
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Feb 18 2021 |
04/08/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 08 2021
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SB 251
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINALS - CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS - STATION HOUSES FOR WOMEN (Requires that as of January 1, 2022, all inmates whom menstruate shall have access to feminine hygiene products at no cost to the inmate.)
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Feb 10 2021 |
04/08/2021 Referred To House Health & Human Services
Apr 08 2021
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SB 91
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Requires a review by the department of elementary and secondary education of the formula components used to compute the aid needed to support high need students.)
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Jan 26 2021 |
04/07/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 07 2021
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SB 578
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE - DIVESTMENT OF STATE PENSION FUNDS FROM MILITARY CONTRACTORS (Requires the state investment commission to identify and divest pension fund investments in military weapon manufacturers whether held directly and indirectly.)
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Mar 11 2021 |
04/05/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2021
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SB 379
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Requires auditor general to conduct audit of Medicaid programs administered by MCOs.)
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Feb 25 2021 |
04/01/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 01 2021
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SB 317
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- COURTS -- JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION (Requires that the judicial nominating commission be composed of at least three (3) members of color.)
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Feb 18 2021 |
03/29/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2021
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SB 396
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- VICTIMS' RIGHTS (Establishes a sexual assault survivors' bill of rights and provide protections to victims including the right to counsel, the right to a counselor and impose time requirements state labs in delivering and testing forensic evidence.)
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Feb 25 2021 |
03/29/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2021
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SB 393
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS OF VOLUNTEERS AND INTERNS (Requires state and national criminal background checks person volunteering or interning at any elementary or secondary educational institution. It would also waive fees for background checks employment with salary of less than forty thousand dollars.)
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Feb 25 2021 |
03/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 25 2021
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SB 604
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS - UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT (Makes possession of controlled substances civil violations punishable by a one hundred dollar ($100) fine for each offense. Offenders may have to complete drug counseling and community service.)
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Mar 11 2021 |
03/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 25 2021
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SB 257
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - THEFT, EMBEZZLEMENT, FALSE PRETENSES, AND MISAPPROPRIATION (Provides for a reduced penalty for the offense of larceny, and further provides for a tiered penalty system for the offense of shoplifting.)
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Feb 10 2021 |
03/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 25 2021
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SB 189
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES (Forbids an employer to require an employee to execute a nondisclosure agreement; or non-disparagement agreement regarding alleged violations of civil rights or criminal conduct as a condition of employment.)
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Feb 05 2021 |
03/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 25 2021
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SB 249
(2021 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. The act would also provide that a person convicted of custodial sexual assault would face imprisonment for not more than 3 years.)
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Feb 10 2021 |
03/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 25 2021
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SB 118
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- GENERAL PROVISIONS (Reduces the maximum sentence for a misdemeanor from one year to three hundred and sixty-four (364) days, and would apply to all persons sentenced after its effective date.)
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Jan 26 2021 |
03/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 25 2021
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SB 593
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PROTECTION OF CHILDREN -- PHYSICAL SEX CHARACTERISTICS SURGERY ACT (Prohibits physical sex characteristics surgery for children under 12 years of age, except to address an immediate risk of physical harm. Provides for a private course of action for violations with a 10 year statute of limitations.)
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Mar 11 2021 |
03/24/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2021
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SR 693
(2021 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Joyously Celebrating "Emancipation Day Of Puerto Rico" On March 22, 2021
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Mar 18 2021 |
03/23/2021 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 23 2021
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