Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session All Bills
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0979
Introduced
4/16/25
Refer
4/16/25
Report Pass
5/1/25
Engrossed
5/8/25
Refer
5/9/25
Enrolled
6/3/25
Passed
6/4/25
TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES - Amends Pawtucket property tax classification system.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0980
Introduced
4/16/25
Refer
4/16/25
Report Pass
6/2/25
Engrossed
6/10/25
TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS - Increases the landing fee for the town of New Shoreham from fifty cents ($.50) to one dollar ($1.00).
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0981
Introduced
4/16/25
Refer
4/16/25
Report Pass
6/2/25
Engrossed
6/4/25
Engrossed
6/5/25
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ENERGY FACILITY SITING ACT - Allows for measures to advance the undergrounding of certain utility cables and to have the same funded through utility rate increases to the cities of Providence and East Providence.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0982
Introduced
4/16/25
Refer
4/16/25
Report Pass
6/2/25
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LEAD POISONING PREVENTION ACT - Ensures public access to lead service lines to determine the existence of lead within the water connection. This act also ensures mitigation measures and replacement lines are consistent with the current version of 40 C.C.R. 141 Subpart I.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0983
Introduced
4/16/25
Refer
4/16/25
Report Pass
5/27/25
Engrossed
5/29/25
Engrossed
6/10/25
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE POLICE - Creates the PURPLE alert state system to aid in the search for a missing adult with a serious physical, behavioral health, neurological disabilities or medical condition.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0984
Introduced
4/16/25
Refer
4/16/25
FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE RHODE ISLAND HEMP THC-INFUSED BEVERAGES ACT - Authorizes the sale of THC-infused beverages to be regulated by the DBR division of commercial licensing. It also establishes licensing and an endorsement process for wholesale and retail THC-infused beverages.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0985
Introduced
4/16/25
Refer
4/16/25
Report Pass
6/12/25
INSURANCE -- LIABILITY INSURANCE -- RENTAL VEHICLE COVERAGE - Restricts private vehicle property damage insurance coverage for a rental passenger vehicle, to the named insured and drivers listed on that private policy, unless the designated driver is specifically excluded.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0986
Introduced
4/16/25
Refer
4/16/25
PROPERTY -- MAINTENANCE OF PRIVATE EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY - Provides that the cost of maintaining and repairing or restoring an easement or right-of-way shall be shared by each owner of a benefited property and their costs shall be determined by and commensurate with the municipal appraisal of each property.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0987
Introduced
4/16/25
Refer
4/16/25
Report Pass
6/2/25
Engrossed
6/4/25
EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION - Provide protection for the rights of professional, administrative and secretarial employees of the department of education to collectively bargain over all terms and conditions of employment.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0988
Introduced
4/16/25
Refer
4/16/25
Report Pass
6/2/25
HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- WORK ON HOLIDAYS AND SUNDAYS - Includes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday and Washington's Birthday as holidays for purposes of work on holidays and Sundays.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0989
Introduced
4/16/25
Refer
4/16/25
Report Pass
5/13/25
Engrossed
5/15/25
Refer
5/16/25
Report Pass
5/28/25
Enrolled
6/10/25
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES - Allows for the issuance of a Class T liquor license by the town of Jamestown.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0990
Introduced
4/16/25
Refer
4/16/25
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- SAFEGUARDING AMERICAN VETERAN EMPOWERMENT ACT - "SAVE ACT") (Establishes the "safeguarding American veteran empowerment act".
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0991
Introduced
4/17/25
Refer
4/17/25
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- PROTECTING RHODE ISLANDERS FROM COERCIVE ECONOMIC TACTICS AT GROCERY STORES - Creates a new chapter to protect Rhode Island consumers from coercive tactics at grocery stores.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0992
Introduced
4/28/25
Passed
5/1/25
Senate Resolution Proclaiming The Month Of May Of 2025 To Be "myositis Awareness Month In The State Of Rhode Island"
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0993
Introduced
4/28/25
Passed
5/1/25
Senate Resolution Designating May Of 2025 As "rhode Island Native Plant Month"