Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 14)

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0024

Introduced
1/23/25  
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HIGH HEAT WASTE FACILITY ACT - Provides for a prohibition on the licensing of any new high-heat waste facility.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0059

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Defines "crime gun" and requires law enforcement to submit crime gun or 2 fired cartridge cases or shell casings seized to state crime laboratory or the BATF for testing and tracing, also would require 2 test-fired cartridge cases to be entered into NIBIN
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0051

Introduced
1/23/25  
INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES -- PHYSICAL THERAPY COPAY - Limits copays, coinsurance or office deductibles for services of a physical therapist to the amount authorized for the services of a primary care physician or osteopath on or after January 1, 2026.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0041

Introduced
1/23/25  
TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION - Exempts from sales tax the trade-in values of motorcycles as well the proceeds received as a result of an unrecovered stolen or total loss of a motorcycle.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0072

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
3/5/25  
Engrossed
3/13/25  
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION FEES - Disabled veteran license plate may be transferred to veterans' spouse or issued to veteran or veterans spouse.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0022

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
6/10/25  
EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION -- STUDENT SUCCESS ACT - Reduces the time, from three (3) years to one year, required for a nonimmigrant foreign national student, who has resided in Rhode Island, to be eligible to pay the same in-state tuition as any other Rhode Island student.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0013

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
6/5/25  
INSURANCE -- THE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE USE BY HEALTH INSURERS TO MANAGE COVERAGE AND CLAIMS ACT - Promotes transparency and accountability in the use of artificial intelligence by health insurers to manage coverage and claims.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0023

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
5/7/25  
Senate Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study And Provide Recommendations For Potential Changes In Legislation/oversight Of The Act On Climate (creates A 5 Member Commission To Provide Recommendations For Legislation Changes And/or Oversight For The Act On Climate, And Would Report Back By May 1, 2026, And Would Expire On June 1, 2026.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0044

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
3/11/25  
Engrossed
3/20/25  
Refer
3/21/25  
Report Pass
3/27/25  
Enrolled
4/10/25  
TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES - Grants the town council of the town of South Kingstown the authority to enact a homestead exemption ordinance.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0028

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
3/11/25  
Engrossed
3/20/25  
Refer
3/21/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Engrossed
6/3/25  
Engrossed
6/12/25  
TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION - Exempts from property taxation, the real and tangible personal property of the Providence Preservation Society.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0062

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
3/11/25  
Engrossed
3/20/25  
HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM - Removes the requirement that families consent to, and cooperate with the department of human services in establishing paternity and enforcing child and medical support orders as a condition of eligibility for child care assistance.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0042

Introduced
1/23/25  
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- THE RHODE ISLAND OPPORTUNITY FOR EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP ACT - Provides that funds or monies collected by designated quasi-public corporations or agencies not be subject to transfer or reallocation by order of the governor or general assembly.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0049

Introduced
1/23/25  
Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $250,000 To The Substance Use And Mental Health Leadership Council Of Ri (sumhlc) (this Resolution Would Authorize An Appropriation Of The Sum Of $250,000 To The Substance Use And Mental Health Leadership Council Of Ri.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0070

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
6/2/25  
Engrossed
6/4/25  
Refer
6/8/25  
Report Pass
6/10/25  
Engrossed
6/18/25  
Engrossed
6/20/25  
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES - Requires employer, at the start of employment, furnish to their employees a written notice containing employment information relative to wages, rates of pay, allowances, benefits, deductions from pay, and identifying information relative to the employer.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0014

Introduced
1/23/25  
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- VEHICLE BARRIERS -- THE CHARLOTTE A. VACCA ACT - Requires commercial property owners to install vehicle barriers at their retail establishment locations when new construction are being done and permits insurers to consider the installation to provide a discount on the owner's insurance policy.