SB 305
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ALCOHOLISM (Requires the dept of behavioral healthcare/developmental disabilities/hospitals to coordinate with the DOH to propose revisions to chapter 1.10 and 10.1 of title 23, including updates and revisions of statutory language and evidence-based best practices.)
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Feb 18 2021 |
05/05/2021 Referred To House Health & Human Services
May 05 2021
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SB 362
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Adds one new income tax bracket for purposes of state income taxation.)
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Feb 25 2021 |
05/03/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2021
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SB 387
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - PHARMACIES (Increases the state board of pharmacy from nine (9) to eleven (11) members by adding two (2) pharmacy technicians.)
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Feb 25 2021 |
05/03/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2021
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SB 709
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- DENTAL INSURANCE (Expands dental insurance coverage, prohibits certain deductions and requires coverage where there is a pre-existing conditions or any earlier treatments. Annual reports must be publicized and filed with the department of health.)
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Mar 26 2021 |
04/29/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 29 2021
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SB 479
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND RESOURCE RECOVERY CORPORATION (Requires Resource Recovery to waive tipping fees for solid waste collected by local watershed councils established and recognized by the Rhode Island Rivers Council)
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Mar 04 2021 |
04/29/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 29 2021
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SB 710
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Requires all health insurance providers offering prescription drug benefits to limit person’s out-of-pocket costs to$100 for 30 day supply. Commencing 1/1/22.)
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Mar 26 2021 |
04/29/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 29 2021
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SB 457
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE WORLD LANGUAGE AND DUAL LANGUAGE IMMERSION ACT (Establishes and require funding for a world language and dual language immersion program.)
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Mar 04 2021 |
04/28/2021 Referred To House Finance
Apr 28 2021
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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 32
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- STUDENT PRIVACY ON SCHOOL-OWNED TECHNOLOGY (Establishes certain student privacy rights in regard to take-home technology devices from school.)
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Jan 19 2021 |
04/28/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 28 2021
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SB 436
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE -- GENERAL PROVISIONS (Increases taxable wage base for employee contributions to TDI/TCI fund/individual benefit rates for eligible individuals/maximum caregiver weeks/creates new credit for low wage tax payers not income eligible to receive benefits. Effective 1/1/22.)
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Feb 25 2021 |
04/28/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 28 2021
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SB 775
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LILA MANFIELD SAPINSLEY COMPASSIONATE CARE ACT (Establishes detailed steps and safeguards to create the Lila Manfield Sapinsley Compassionate Care Act, to provide a legal mechanism whereby a terminally ill patient may choose to end their life using drugs prescribed by a physician.)
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Apr 01 2021 |
04/26/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2021
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SB 576
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HEALTH CARE FOR CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN (Expands the Rite Track Program to provide health care coverage to children up to age nineteen (19) funded by federal funds, if available, or if not available, by state funds.)
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Mar 11 2021 |
04/26/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2021
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SB 389
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- PARKING FACILITIES AND PRIVILEGES (Requires motor vehicle parking spaces specifically designed for persons transporting young children under the age of three (3) and baby strollers.)
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Feb 25 2021 |
04/15/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 15 2021
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SB 463
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM (Requires courses in family life or sex education be taught in grades 6 -12 and be appropriate for students of all races, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic and cultural backgrounds.)
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Mar 04 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 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 577
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION (Provides two million dollars ($2,000,000) to support comprehensive and effective afterschool, summer learning and workforce development programs for students in grades kindergarten through twelve (K-12).)
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Mar 11 2021 |
04/08/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 08 2021
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SB 474
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RENEWAL ENERGY RESOURCE PROJECTS (Prohibits the co-location of multiple renewable energy resources one or more contiguous parcels, unless the total capacity of the co-location is less than ten megawatts (10MW) in total.)
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Mar 04 2021 |
04/07/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 07 2021
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SB 90
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Adds to the determination of the need to support high-need students the following factor: Whether the student is an English language learner as defined by the department of education's regulations.)
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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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