All Bills - Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0220
Introduced
2/16/23
Refer
2/16/23
Secures general assembly appropriations in lieu of property taxes for state-owned properties within the town of Exeter.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0221
Introduced
2/16/23
Refer
2/16/23
Establishes a new fund, with 50% of the collected state motor vehicle registration fees, to be administered by the director of the department of transportation, and earmarked for municipal road and bridges maintenance and construction projects.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0222
Introduced
2/16/23
Refer
2/16/23
Provides that the current COLA suspension schedule would be replaced with a fractional annual COLA of twenty-five percent (25%) of the COLA declared for that plan year, as it pertains to retired teachers, state and municipal employees.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0223
Introduced
2/16/23
Refer
2/16/23
Report Pass
5/30/23
Engrossed
6/6/23
Enrolled
6/12/23
Passed
6/23/23
Allows anyone who rendered services as a correction officer to receive pension credit for service as a state or municipal employee.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0224
Introduced
2/16/23
Refer
2/16/23
Establishes the Rhode Island student loan repayment program wherein eligible individuals may apply to have their student loans, or a portion thereof, paid by the state directly to the individual’s lending agency.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0225
Introduced
2/16/23
Refer
2/16/23
Increases the maximum post retirement employment earnings from eighteen thousand dollars ($18,000) to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) a year for certain retired educators.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0226
Introduced
2/16/23
Refer
2/16/23
Report Pass
5/25/23
Engrossed
6/1/23
Refer
6/2/23
Report Pass
6/6/23
Enrolled
6/8/23
Passed
6/19/23
Defines a fire fighter as a member of a fire department or a city, town, or fire district emergency services unit for the purposes of cancer benefits for firefighters.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0227
Introduced
2/16/23
Refer
2/16/23
Provides eligibility for benefits for a pregnant person from onset of pregnancy and allow lawful permanent residents to receive benefits without a waiting period. Increases the monthly cash benefit to fifty percent (50%) of the federal poverty level.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0228
Introduced
2/16/23
Refer
2/16/23
Report Pass
6/13/23
Engrossed
6/14/23
Engrossed
6/15/23
Passed
6/20/23
Allows participating municipalities to elect to its employees the deferred compensation plans offered by the state.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0229
Introduced
2/16/23
Refer
2/16/23
Expand the Wavemaker Fellowship Program to include public school teachers.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0230
Introduced
2/16/23
Refer
2/16/23
Report Pass
5/30/23
Engrossed
6/6/23
Refer
6/7/23
Extends IOD benefits to police officers/firefighters suffering from post-traumatic stress injuries/provides municipal police/firefighters retiring due to PTSI accidental disability retirement allowance.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0231
Introduced
2/16/23
Refer
2/16/23
Removes funding requirement from department of elementary and secondary education.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0232
Introduced
2/16/23
Refer
2/16/23
Imposes a tax on Rhode Island taxable income in excess of four hundred seventeen thousand five hundred dollars ($417,500), to be adjusted for inflation, annually.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0233
Introduced
2/16/23
Refer
2/16/23
Amends the capital gains tax rates and holding period from 5 years to 1 year. Imposes a non-owner occupied tax on homes assessed at more than $1,000,000.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0234
Introduced
2/16/23
Refer
2/16/23
Prohibits the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) from imposing any fares and/or charges for service provided to the general public. Effective January 1, 2024.