Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session All Bills
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2461
Introduced
2/12/24
Refer
2/12/24
INSURANCE -- UNFAIR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PRACTICES ACT - Defines a "consumer accessible fair market value" for a vehicle valuation figure.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2462
Introduced
2/12/24
Refer
2/12/24
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- SOLITARY CONFINEMENT REFORM ACT - Establishes the restrictive housing oversight committee ("committee") for the purpose of monitoring the use of restrictive housing (solitary confinement), as well as disciplinary and administrative confinement at the department of corrections.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2463
Introduced
2/12/24
Refer
2/12/24
PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- CODE OF ETHICS - Requires appointments to the Ethics Commission obtain the advice and consent of the senate.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2464
Introduced
2/12/24
Refer
2/12/24
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS - Provides that public meetings involving collective bargaining agreements of school teachers shall be open to the public.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2465
Introduced
2/12/24
Refer
2/12/24
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORRECTIONS STAFFING - Establishes parameters for staffing of correctional officers.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2466
Introduced
2/12/24
Refer
2/12/24
PUBLIC PROPERTY -- MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE - Increases the minimum required awarded to minority business enterprises to 20% and of that, require a minimum of 10% be awarded to minority owned businesses and that a minimum of 10% be awarded to women owned businesses.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2467
Introduced
2/12/24
Refer
2/12/24
Report Pass
3/13/24
Engrossed
3/21/24
Refer
3/22/24
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- RHODE ISLAND PARENTAL AND FAMILY MEDICAL LEAVE ACT - Increases the amount of parental or family leave available to an employee from thirteen (13) weeks to twenty-four (24) weeks in any two (2) calendar years.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2468
Introduced
2/12/24
Refer
2/12/24
PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE - Requires the department of administration to provide a list of certified minority and women-owned business enterprises to each prospective contractor of a construction project.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2469
Introduced
2/12/24
Refer
2/12/24
Report Pass
5/15/24
Engrossed
5/23/24
Refer
5/24/24
Report Pass
6/5/24
Engrossed
6/10/24
Passed
6/25/24
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- ELECTRICIANS - Amends the state's apprenticeship laws to make them more consistent with applicable federal regulations and makes said laws more comprehendible and consistent with each other.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2470
Introduced
2/12/24
Refer
2/12/24
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES - Creates new definition for the term "employee", for purposes of wages, workers' compensation, temporary disability and unemployment insurance benefits, which deems a worker to be an employee, as opposed to an independent contractor.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2471
Introduced
2/12/24
Refer
2/12/24
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT - Increases the minimum wage amount for any person committed to the adult correctional institution from three dollars to five dollars a day for every day the person shall labor.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2472
Introduced
2/12/24
Refer
2/12/24
Report Pass
4/24/24
Engrossed
4/30/24
Refer
5/1/24
Report Pass
5/28/24
Engrossed
6/4/24
Passed
6/17/24
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION -- GENERAL PROVISIONS - Amends the current law on workers' compensation to require any person who is considered an independent contractor to file annually with the director of labor and training and removes the requirement that the form be in writing.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2473
Introduced
2/12/24
Refer
2/12/24
Report Pass
4/24/24
Engrossed
4/30/24
Refer
5/1/24
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKPLACE PSYCHOLOGICAL SAFETY ACT - Protects bullying/psychological abuse in workplace inflicted upon employees by employers/co-employees/provides civil remedies to affected employees/fines against employers/imprisonment/fines against co-employees.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2474
Introduced
2/12/24
Refer
2/12/24
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- HOISTING ENGINEERS - Amends the examination requirements for a hoisting engineers license.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2475
Introduced
2/12/24
Refer
2/12/24
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES - Sets the minimum wage for 2025 at seventeen dollars ($17.00) per hour and for 2026 at twenty dollars ($20.00) per hour.