Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 46)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0516
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ARREST - Permits non-sworn public safety officers/security guards at private colleges/universities to detain individuals for no longer than 30 minutes within the campus’s jurisdiction if the officer or guard believes the person committed a criminal offense.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0483
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
Report Pass
5/27/25
Engrossed
6/3/25
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACIES - Authorizes pharmacists to dispense a one-time refill, for up to one hundred days under certain specified conditions.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0493
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LEAD HAZARD MITIGATION - Allows a landlord that did not obtain a lead certificate pursuant to the lead mitigation laws of chapter 128.1 of title 42 due to the fact that the state lacks the adequate resources to conduct inspections.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0373
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
Report Pass
6/5/25
Engrossed
6/10/25
Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study Blockchain And Cryptocurrency (creates A 5 Member Commission To Recommend Legislative Proposals For Blockchain And Cryptocurrency, And Submit An Interim Progress Report By January 5, 2026, And A Final Report By January 5, 2027, And Would Expire On February 5, 2027.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0519
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
Report Pass
6/2/25
Engrossed
6/12/25
Enrolled
6/20/25
Passed
7/1/25
EDUCATION -- OFFENSES PERTAINING TO SCHOOLS - Prohibits discrimination on the basis of race by expanding the definition of race to include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protected hairstyles.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0473
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
Report Pass
3/11/25
Engrossed
3/20/25
Refer
3/21/25
Report Pass
6/16/25
Enrolled
6/20/25
Passed
6/27/25
INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES - Extends coverage for treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute onset neuropsychiatric syndrome by removing the sunset date of December 31, 2025, and mandating such coverage.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0549
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
Report Pass
6/10/25
Passed
6/24/25
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- THE HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION NOTICE ACT - Requires hotel employees and short-term rental property operators to annually receive human trafficking awareness training. The operator of the premises shall maintain records of the completed training.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0398
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- PSITTACINE BIRDS - Bans the sale of parrots at pet stores from a breeder or broker. The pet store may sell parrots obtained from animal care facilities or animal rescue organizations. The sale would also be prohibited at any outdoor markets or retail parking lots.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0447
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX -- CHILD TAX CREDIT - Establishes a child tax credit of one thousand dollars ($1,000) per dependent.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0497
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
Report Pass
5/22/25
Engrossed
6/20/25
Enrolled
6/20/25
Passed
6/26/25
TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION - Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of the Center for Southeast Asians.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0439
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
Report Pass
6/18/25
Engrossed
6/20/25
Engrossed
6/20/25
Passed
7/2/25
TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES - Establishes that a renewable energy resource shall pay $5.00 per kilowatt of alternating current nameplate capacity for tangible property and $3.50 per kilowatt of alternating nameplate capacity for real property.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0481
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
Report Pass
6/18/25
Engrossed
6/20/25
Enrolled
6/20/25
Passed
7/1/25
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND PROGRAM TO ADDRESS ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE - Requires the department of health to incorporate information about dementia risk factors and reduction into public education and healthcare provider education materials.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0546
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CHILD ADVOCATE OFFICE - Requires DCYF to implement recommendations made by the child advocate and child fatality review panel within 6 months and provide a report of the measures taken to address the recommendations.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0573
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS - Amends the definition of public record to exempt from public disclosure the city or town of residence of the justices, judges, and magistrates of the unified judicial system.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0426
Introduced
2/26/25
Refer
2/26/25
TOWNS AND CITIES -- RETIREMENT OF MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES - Allows any peace officer working in a Rhode Island school as a full or part-time resource officer to work in excess of the seventy-five (75) working days in a calendar year, and not have an interruption in their benefits.