Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session All Bills
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5375
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LEAD POISONING PREVENTION ACT - Allows municipalities to enact ordinances that would permit municipalities and water suppliers to enter properties to perform lead service line replacements and permit tenants to request and schedule private side lead service line replacements.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5376
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Report Pass
5/15/25
Engrossed
5/20/25
Refer
5/23/25
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES - Allows for a special RI license plate to raise awareness for colon cancer. The plate would be designed by the partnership to reduce cancer in RI. The fees for the plate would be divided equally between the general fund and the partnership not-for-profit.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5377
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CHILD ADVOCATE OFFICE - Requires DCYF to implement recommendations made by the child advocate and child fatality review panel within 6 months and provide a report of the measures taken to address the recommendations.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5378
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- ORGANIZATION AND COMMAND OF MILITARY AND NAVAL FORCES - Requires an official declaration of war or an action to call forth the state militia by the United States Congress before members of the National Guard may be released from state control to participate in active duty combat.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5379
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
CRIMINALS -- CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -- COMMISSION ON PARDONS - Establishes a commission to promulgate rules, regulations and make recommendations to the governor as to petitions for pardons under Article IX, Section 13 of the Constitution of Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5380
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
TAXATION -- AGREEMENT TO PHASE OUT CORPORATE INCENTIVES COMPACT ACT - Establishes a compact agreement among at least two (2) states to prohibit the use of subsidies to selectively retain industry or company entice relocation from one state to another state or to open a new facility.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5381
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
ELECTIONS -- NOMINATION OF PARTY AND INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES - Amends several statutes relating to elections and the dates for primaries and dates within which to file nomination papers and object to nomination papers.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5382
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
ELECTIONS -- GENERAL PROVISIONS - Allows citizens of a city or town who are at least sixteen (16) years of age to register to vote and to vote in school committee elections in municipalities where school committees are elected entities.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5383
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
ELECTIONS -- PRIMARY ELECTION DATES - Changes primary election to Wednesday if after Labor Day and does not mandate local boards of election to have voter registration drive at high school.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5384
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Report Pass
4/3/25
Engrossed
4/24/25
Refer
5/2/25
ELECTIONS -- CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES - Increases from 7 days to 9 days the period of time in which a request for a recount of the votes cast can be made to the board of elections and no certificates of election may be issued until the recount, if any, is completed.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5385
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Joint Resolution Respectfully Requesting A Convention Of The States Under Article V Of The United States Constitution (petitions Congress To Call A Convention For The Purpose Of Proposing Amendments To The U.s. Constitution To Impose Restraints On The Federal Government.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5386
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution -- Jury Nullification As Proper Trial Defense Argument (this Joint Resolution Would Propose To The Voters A Constitutional Amendment Which Would Allow A Criminal Defendant To Argue Jury Nullification As A Defense.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5387
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- RHODE ISLAND VETERANS' HOME - Adds “space force” to the branches of the military included in various sections of general law regarding the veterans home, veterans cemetery and the power of armed forces officers to take acknowledgements.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5388
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Report Pass
5/27/25
Engrossed
6/5/25
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION - Makes a technical amendment to correctly reference a section of general law that allows for a tax refund deduction for contributions to the Rhode Island organ transplant fund.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5389
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Removes the authority of the commissioner or elementary and secondary education to withhold funds from a debtor community through the general treasurer.