Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session All Bills
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0259
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT - Provides that a student's enrollment in Medicaid would be included in calculating and determining the student success factor for use in the foundation education-aid formula.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0260
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES - Amends the definition of a "houseboat" to include motorized or non-motorized vessels.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0261
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION - Exempts from the sales tax behind-the-meter batteries interconnected with a solar photovoltaic system.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0262
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $500,000 To Sojourner House In Rhode Island (authorizes The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $500,000 To Sojourner House To Support Its Permanent Housing Development Program That Provides Safe, Secure Housing To Individuals And Families Fleeing From Dangerous Situations.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0263
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Report Pass
5/6/25
Engrossed
5/13/25
Refer
5/14/25
INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES - Requires coverage for acute mental health crisis mobile response and stabilization services to eligible individuals enrolled as plan beneficiaries.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0264
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- CONSUMER PROTECTION FROM INDEMNIFIED - LIABILITY-FREE) PRODUCTS ACT (Prohibits mandating indemnified products to consumers in certain circumstances.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0265
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RIGHTS OF NURSING HOME PATIENTS - Amends the law on nursing home minimum staffing requirements in order that any penalty incurred during calendar years 2022, 2023, and 2024 would be abated.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0266
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Report Pass
5/27/25
Engrossed
6/3/25
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- LICENSE PROCEDURE FOR SOCIAL WORKERS - Repeals the examination requirement in order to qualify for a clinical social workers license.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0267
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
INSURANCE -- MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT INSURANCE POLICIES - Seeks to promote increased consumer access to Medicare supplement health insurance policies.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0268
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Report Pass
6/10/25
Engrossed
6/12/25
INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES - Requires every individual or group health insurance contract effective on or after January 1, 2026, to provide coverage to the insured and the insured's spouse and dependents for all FDA-approved contraceptive drugs, devices and other products.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0269
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Report Pass
5/8/25
Engrossed
5/15/25
Refer
5/16/25
Report Pass
6/5/25
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PREVENTION AND SUPPRESSION OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASES -- HIV/AIDS - Repeals the required HIV testing for an individual convicted under chapter 34.1 of title 11 and allows the option for HIV testing for any person convicted under this chapter.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0270
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND'S CHILDREN DESERVE HELP NOT HARM ACT -- MINOR'S GENDER TRANSITION - Prohibits gender transition procedures for all minors, uses of public funds, discipline for health care providers, a 30 year statute of limitation, after reaching age of majority, and right to a civil action for damages.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0271
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
Report Pass
5/6/25
Engrossed
5/13/25
Refer
5/14/25
INSURANCE -- BENEFIT DETERMINATION AND UTILIZATION REVIEW ACT - Prohibits health benefit plans reviewing prescriptions for opioid addiction treatment.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0272
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
FOOD AND DRUGS -- HEALTHY KIDS ACT - Mandates that all restaurants offering children's meals offer at least two (2) children's meals that complies with certain detailed nutritional standards set forth in the act.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0273
Introduced
2/13/25
Refer
2/13/25
WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT - Allows the commissioners of the water and sewer commission for the town of Jamestown to limit its public water system's obligation to supply water only within designated and described area as opposed to the entire land area of the town.