Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session All Bills
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2116
Introduced
1/12/24
Refer
1/12/24
DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT - Prohibits any questioning of a juvenile who is suspected of delinquent or criminal behavior, unless the parent of guardian of the juvenile is present, or unless an attorney is present or the juvenile and their parents have waived their presence.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2117
Introduced
1/12/24
Refer
1/12/24
MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT - Limits the governor to one thirty (30) day renewal of a declaration of emergency without a joint resolution of the general assembly.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2118
Introduced
1/12/24
Refer
1/12/24
COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- COURTS -- JUDICIAL SELECTION - Requires individuals seeking a judicial nomination to reapply to JNC every 5 years and make those individuals selected as finalists, eligible only for the court in which they applied and were chosen during the five years following their selection.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2119
Introduced
1/12/24
Refer
1/12/24
Report Pass
4/24/24
Engrossed
4/30/24
Refer
5/1/24
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- LABOR RELATIONS ACT - Allows governmental employee union contracts to contain specific references to specific health insurance companies.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2120
Introduced
1/12/24
Refer
1/12/24
Report Pass
6/4/24
Engrossed
6/6/24
Engrossed
6/11/24
Passed
6/24/24
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- ELECTRICIANS - Clarifies the types of electrical services that require an electrical contractor's license.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2121
Introduced
1/12/24
Refer
1/12/24
Report Pass
3/20/24
Engrossed
3/28/24
Refer
3/29/24
Report Pass
6/10/24
Engrossed
6/11/24
Engrossed
6/13/24
Passed
6/25/24
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE -- BENEFITS - Makes care recipients eligible for temporary caregiver benefits and increase the maximum temporary caregiver benefit weeks from six (6) to eight (8) weeks over of period of two years.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2122
Introduced
1/12/24
Refer
1/12/24
Report Pass
4/24/24
Engrossed
4/30/24
Refer
5/1/24
CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND PARTNERSHIPS -- WORKERS' COOPERATIVES - Clarifies the role of a workers' cooperative to allow it to operate as a hiring hall under certain circumstances.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2123
Introduced
1/12/24
Refer
1/12/24
Report Pass
4/24/24
Engrossed
4/30/24
Refer
5/1/24
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES - Requires employer to furnish items and conditions of employment and a pay stub explaining how wages were calculated/reasons for deductions/allows the employee to file a court action against employer for violation.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2124
Introduced
1/12/24
Refer
1/12/24
Report Pass
4/24/24
Passed
4/30/24
Senate Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study And Review Rhode Island's Minimum Wage (creates An Eleven (11) Member Special Legislative Study Commission Whose Purpose It Would Be To Study Rhode Island's Minimum Wage, And Who Reports Back To The Senate No Later Than May 4, 2025, And Whose Life Expires On January 4, 2026.)
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2125
Introduced
1/12/24
Refer
1/12/24
Report Pass
6/11/24
Engrossed
6/13/24
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES - Provides employees with civil administrative remedies against contractors, subcontractors involved in the contract with joint/severable liability imposed on contractors or subcontractors. Effective 9/1/2024.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2126
Introduced
1/12/24
Refer
1/12/24
Report Pass
3/27/24
Engrossed
4/2/24
Refer
4/3/24
Report Pass
5/7/24
Enrolled
5/14/24
Passed
6/10/24
HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE - Provides that the fifth day in April in each year be designated as "Rhode Island Gold Star Spouses Day" with appropriate exercises in public places and with flags flown at half-staff over the state house.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2127
Introduced
1/12/24
Refer
1/12/24
Report Pass
3/13/24
Engrossed
3/21/24
Refer
3/22/24
Report Pass
5/30/24
Enrolled
6/5/24
Passed
6/17/24
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- MANUFACTURING AND WHOLESALE LICENSES - Allows manufacturer-wineries to sell up to three (3) drinks of wine for on-site consumption or three (3) bottles of wine for off-site consumption or three (3) bottles of wine for off-site consumption.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2128
Introduced
1/12/24
Refer
1/12/24
Report Pass
6/4/24
Engrossed
6/6/24
Enrolled
6/11/24
Passed
6/17/24
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- POSTING OF VETERANS' BENEFITS AND SERVICES - Requires employers in the state with more than 50 employees to display a poster containing basic information on veterans' benefits and services be created and distributed by the DLT in consultation with the office of veterans services.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2129
Introduced
1/12/24
Refer
1/12/24
Report Pass
5/7/24
Engrossed
5/14/24
Refer
5/15/24
Report Pass
5/21/24
Enrolled
6/5/24
Passed
6/10/24
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES - Permits Dyslexia Advocacy Rhode Island plates to be issued for passenger or commercial vehicles upon the satisfaction of the required criteria relative to the number of plates ordered.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2130
Introduced
1/12/24
Engrossed
1/18/24
Refer
1/19/24
Report Pass
2/6/24
Enrolled
2/27/24
Passed
3/6/24
Vacate The Forfeiture Or Revocation Of The Charter Of Line Baptist Church Of Foster, Rhode Island