Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 2)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5020
Introduced
1/10/25
Refer
1/10/25
PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- ORGAN-DONATION LEAVE ACT - Provides for paid leave for a state employee who donates an organ. The duration of the leave is dependent on the type of donation and notice should be provided to the employer at least thirty (30) days prior to the leave.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5017
Introduced
1/10/25
Refer
1/10/25
Report Pass
3/13/25
Engrossed
3/18/25
Refer
3/21/25
Report Pass
6/17/25
Engrossed
6/20/25
Engrossed
6/20/25
Passed
6/26/25
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- RIGHT TO CONSUMER ACCESS TO POWERED WHEELCHAIR REPAIRS - Requires manufacturers of assisting technology devices to make available to independent repair providers/the owner of the device, any documentation/parts, software/other items intended for use with the equipment/parts, including updates to software.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5030
Introduced
1/10/25
Refer
1/10/25
Report Pass
2/27/25
Engrossed
3/11/25
Refer
3/21/25
Report Pass
4/1/25
Enrolled
4/10/25
Passed
4/18/25
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 House Bill H5029
Introduced
1/10/25
Refer
1/10/25
Report Pass
6/3/25
Engrossed
6/12/25
Engrossed
6/18/25
Passed
6/24/25
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES - Sets the minimum wage for 2026 at sixteen dollars ($16) per hour, 2027 at seventeen dollars ($17) per hour.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5009
Introduced
1/10/25
Refer
1/10/25
House Resolution Amending The Rules Of The House Of Representatives For The Years 2023 And 2024 (house Resolution Providing Certain Plastic And Single-use Plastic Cutlery And Beverage Containers Would Not Be Permitted On The House Floor.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5028
Introduced
1/10/25
Refer
1/10/25
PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- LABOR AND PAYMENT OF DEBTS BY CONTRACTORS - Amends the definition of public works so that it would include any public works projects performed for any city or town or quasi-municipal entity and the state and any quasi-state entity.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5032
Introduced
1/10/25
Refer
1/10/25
Report Pass
4/22/25
Engrossed
4/29/25
Refer
5/2/25
Report Pass
6/2/25
Enrolled
6/10/25
Passed
6/13/25
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES - Allows for the issuance of a Class T liquor license by the town of Jamestown.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5007
Introduced
1/10/25
Refer
1/10/25
Report Pass
1/23/25
Report Pass
1/23/25
Passed
1/28/25
House Resolution Adopting The Rules Of The House Of Representatives For The Years 2025 And 2026
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5016
Introduced
1/10/25
Refer
1/10/25
House Resolution Amending The Rules Of The House Of Representatives For The Years 2023-2024 (requires That All Legislative Grants Allocated To The Senate Be Distributed In Accordance With The Rules Of The Senate And That All Legislative Grants Allocated To The House Of Representatives Be Divided Equally Among The 75 Legislative Districts.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5014
Introduced
1/10/25
Refer
1/10/25
House Resolution Amending The Rules Of The House Of Representatives For The Years 2023 And 2024 (requires That Members Receive Five (5) Days Advance Notice When Their Bill Is Being Heard Before A Committee.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5026
Introduced
1/10/25
Refer
1/10/25
INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES - Caps amount payable for 30 day supply of equipment/supplies for insulin administration/glucose monitoring at $25 or equipment designed to last more than 30 days with no deductible commencing January 1, 2026.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5022
Introduced
1/10/25
Refer
1/10/25
TOWNS AND CITIES -- AWARD OF MUNICIPAL CONTRACTS - Increases the maximum state and municipal small purchase limits from $10,000 to $25,000 for construction projects and from $5,000 to $10,000 for all other state and municipal purchases.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5023
Introduced
1/10/25
Refer
1/10/25
Report Pass
6/12/25
Engrossed
6/16/25
Engrossed
6/20/25
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RARE DISEASE ADVISORY COUNCIL - Establishes a rare disease advisory council within the department of health and provides guidance and recommendations to educate health care providers and the citizens of the state.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5019
Introduced
1/10/25
Refer
1/10/25
Report Pass
2/27/25
Engrossed
3/6/25
Refer
3/21/25
Report Pass
5/7/25
Enrolled
6/5/25
Passed
6/10/25
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CONSUMER PFAS BAN ACT OF 2024 - Prohibits a manufacturer from manufacturing, knowingly selling, offering for sale, distributing for sale or distributing for use in the state any firefighting personal protective equipment containing intentionally-added PFAS as of January 1, 2027.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5012
Introduced
1/10/25
Refer
1/10/25
House Resolution Amending The Rules Of The House Of Representatives For The Years 2023 And 2024 (provides That Any Person Admitted To The House Floor Dress In An Appropriate Manner And Would Further Require Male Members To Wear A Coat And Tie And Require Dignified Dress For Female Members.)