All Bills - Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0790
Introduced
3/23/23
Refer
3/23/23
Report Pass
5/23/23
Engrossed
5/30/23
Refer
5/31/23
Requires private insurers to reimburse child care service providers for therapy services offered through EOHHS certified Kids Connect/Therapeutic Childcare Services. This coverage would be effective January 1, 2024.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0791
Introduced
3/23/23
Refer
3/23/23
Authorizes the secretary of the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to develop a sliding scale decrease in benefits as a beneficiary’s income increases up to two hundred fifty percent (250%) of the federal poverty level.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0792
Introduced
3/23/23
Refer
3/23/23
Repeals the provision that requires new applicants for employment under this section to pay the expense for their background checks.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0793
Introduced
3/23/23
Refer
3/23/23
Report Pass
5/25/23
Engrossed
6/1/23
Refer
6/2/23
Report Pass
6/12/23
Engrossed
6/13/23
Passed
6/23/23
Replaces 2016 opioids guidelines with the 2022 opioid guidelines. Exempts medical professionals from criminal and civil liability or disciplinary action for prescribing medically appropriate opioids.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0794
Introduced
3/23/23
Refer
3/23/23
Allows ALFs to provide medical/skilled nursing care services to residents in assisted living setting, as their care needs change, rather than requiring transition to a skilled nursing facility when full-time skilled services are required for the resident.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0795
Introduced
3/23/23
Refer
3/23/23
Report Pass
6/13/23
Engrossed
6/14/23
Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Write An Olmstead Plan For Rhode Island (creates A Twenty-eight (28) Member Special Legislative Commission Whose Purpose It Is To Write An Olmstead Plan For Ri, And Who Reports Back To The General Assembly No Later Than January 3, 2024, And Whose Life Expires On July 1, 2024.)
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0796
Introduced
3/23/23
Refer
3/23/23
Amends the current law so that a health insurer would not require a physician, to participate in "capitation," or any other "alternative payment model" that creates a financial incentive for a physician to limit medically necessary care.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0797
Introduced
3/23/23
Refer
3/23/23
Report Pass
5/23/23
Engrossed
5/30/23
Refer
5/31/23
Provides special enrollment period for Medicare Part B. Prohibits carriers from imposing conditions on enrollees or discriminate on price based upon health status, claims experience or preexisting conditions. Sunsets on December 31, 2025.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0798
Introduced
3/23/23
Refer
3/23/23
Increases eligibility for the three (3) federal Medicare Savings Programs and eliminates the asset test for these programs.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0799
Introduced
3/23/23
Refer
3/23/23
Report Pass
5/23/23
Engrossed
5/30/23
Refer
5/31/23
Includes any costs paid by an enrollee or on behalf of the enrollee by a third party when calculating an enrollee’s overall contribution to any out-of-pocket maximum or cost sharing requirement under a health plan as of January 1, 2024.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0800
Introduced
3/23/23
Refer
3/23/23
Establishes transit-oriented housing development program to create a transit-oriented development district for development of housing funded by an annual tax on passenger vehicles registered in this state.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0801
Introduced
3/23/23
Refer
3/23/23
Amends the zoning enabling statute to provide for the allowance of redeveloping more minimum housing options as permitted uses.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0802
Introduced
3/23/23
Refer
3/23/23
Report Pass
6/1/23
Engrossed
6/8/23
Engrossed
6/12/23
Passed
6/20/23
Brings state law into federal compliance by prohibiting or otherwise lending this use of refrigerant designated as acceptable pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 7671k as long as the refrigerant is listed and installed in accordance therewith
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0803
Introduced
3/23/23
Refer
3/23/23
Establishes a seven (7) member public-private partnership infrastructure oversight commission to approve all requests for proposals submitted for public-private partnership construction of qualified facilities.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0804
Introduced
3/23/23
Refer
3/23/23
Report Pass
6/1/23
Passed
6/20/23
Requires landlords to register certain identifying information on a statewide registry and for pre-1978 properties, provide a valid certificate of conformance with the lead hazard mitigation act.