Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session All Bills
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7135
Introduced
1/10/24
Passed
1/10/24
House Resolution Extending Condolences On The Passing Of Alan Sumner Flink
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7136
Introduced
1/11/24
Refer
1/11/24
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY - Enables the Rhode Island public transit authority (RIPTA) to work with the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) to allow commuter rail passes to be used as dual passes for both RIPTA and MBTA.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7137
Introduced
1/11/24
Refer
1/11/24
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- SOLAR PANELS - Requires that all sales representatives selling or leasing solar panels are licensed by the department of business regulation and that a statement be provided to homeowners setting forth pertinent information pertaining to the solar panels.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7138
Introduced
1/11/24
Refer
1/11/24
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- REGULATORY POWERS OF ADMINISTRATION - Provides that any rate increase with respect to electric distribution companies would be no greater than the increase in the Consumer Price Index or f5.5%, whichever is greater, unless there is approval of a higher rate by the general assembly.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7139
Introduced
1/11/24
Refer
1/11/24
INSURANCE -- CONTROL OF HIGH PRESCRIPTION COSTS -- REGULATION OF PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS - Regulates PBMs policies and practices relating to accurate costs and pricing reporting, restricts discriminatory practices and establishes consumer protections and enforcement of penalties for violations by the office of the attorney general.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7140
Introduced
1/11/24
Refer
1/11/24
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACEUTICAL COST TRANSPARENCY - Directs the state board of pharmacy to annually identify up to fifteen prescription drugs with increased costs and provide the list to the attorney general to obtain reasons for the cost increases.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7141
Introduced
1/11/24
Refer
1/11/24
Report Pass
6/10/24
Engrossed
6/12/24
Enrolled
6/13/24
Passed
6/25/24
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- COUNSELING COMPACT - Adopts a counseling compact for the interstate practice of licensed professional counselors by providing for the mutual recognition of other member state licenses governed and administrated by commission.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7142
Introduced
1/11/24
Refer
1/11/24
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- PATIENT BROKERING ACT - Prohibits the practice of patient brokering and would provide monetary penalties and enforcement by the office of the attorney general.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7143
Introduced
1/11/24
Refer
1/11/24
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE AND DISCIPLINE -- PROMPT PROCESSING OF INSURANCE CLAIMS - Prohibits a health insurer from denying a claim for any medical bill based on sole reasoning that the bill may arise from a motor vehicle accident or other third-party claim and prohibits a medical provider from refusing to submit medical for same reason.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7144
Introduced
1/11/24
Refer
1/11/24
INSURANCE -- COVID-19 PANDEMIC INSURANCE RECOVERY ACT - Allows businesses that had an insurance policy in place for business interruption as of March 9, 2020 or thereafter to recover from their insurance companies for a COVID-19 business impact.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7145
Introduced
1/11/24
Refer
1/11/24
EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS - Requires school committees to provide transportation for any student who resides two (2) or more miles from school.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7146
Introduced
1/11/24
Refer
1/11/24
EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM - Directs the council on elementary and secondary education to develop recommendations for a high school curriculum to prepare students for successful postsecondary education and careers in computer science.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7147
Introduced
1/11/24
Refer
1/11/24
EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM - Requires the department of education to develop and make available for use in all schools a mental health curriculum. School districts would be required to provide four (4) hours of mental health instruction to seventh grade students.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7148
Introduced
1/11/24
Refer
1/11/24
Report Pass
3/13/24
Engrossed
3/19/24
Refer
4/5/24
Report Pass
6/10/24
EDUCATION -- COOPERATIVE SERVICE AMONG SCHOOL DISTRICTS - Amends the composition of the Urban Collaborative and provide that the collaborative be governed by a board of trustees.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7149
Introduced
1/11/24
Refer
1/11/24
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- UNIFORM TELEHEALTH ACT - Allows an out-of-state health care practitioner to provide telehealth services to a patient located in this state if the services are consistent with the practitioner's scope of practice and state and federal professional standards.