Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session All Bills
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5990
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HEALTH CARE FOR CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN - Extends eligibility for lactation counselor services to RIte Start recipients starting October 1, 2025, through the end of their 12 month postpartum period, with coverage provided regardless of federal financial participation.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5991
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HEALTH CARE FOR CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN - Requires EOHHS to provide self-measured blood pressure monitoring for eligible pregnant and postpartum individuals, covering home monitors, training, data transmission, and co-interventions, with state funds if federal aid is unavailable.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5992
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM - Amends the Rhode Island works program to allow lawful permanent residents to receive benefits without a waiting period.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5993
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
HUMAN SERVICES -- CERTIFICATION OF CHILDCARE AND YOUTH-SERVING WORKERS AND OPERATORS - Commences July 1, 2025, this act would eliminate the provision of this section that requires new applicants for employment under this section to pay the expense for their criminal background checks.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5994
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT - Requires the department of environmental management to develop, identify, maintain and update a list of projects that qualify for forest and open space land conservation funding pursuant to federal laws.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5995
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES - Provides a three thousand dollar ($3,000) stipend to a qualified applicant who successfully completes the job training program of the department of human services or department of children, youth and families.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5996
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND INDIVIDUAL MARKET AFFORDABILITY ACT OF 2025 - Creates the Rhode Island Individual Market Affordability Act of 2024 to help reduce out-of-pocket costs for low- and moderate-income consumers enrolled in the health insurance coverage through the Rhode Island health benefits exchange.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5997
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- INSPECTOR GENERAL - Establishes the office of inspector general as an independent administrative agency charged with the responsibility to investigate, detect, and prevent fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement in the expenditure of public funds.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5998
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL - Establishes an office of inspector general as an independent administrative agency, charged with preventing and detecting fraud, waste and abuse, and mismanagement in the expenditure of public funds.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5999
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE POLICE - Amends the pension benefits for both current and former Rhode Island state police members, and would extend the time period a member may serve in the Rhode Island state police.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H6000
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LICENSING AND MONITORING OF CHILD PLACING AGENCIES, CHILD CARING AGENCIES, FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE HOMES, AND CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAMS - Requires all out-of-state foster care placement facilities be registered with Medicaid as a Medicaid provider.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H6001
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT - Redirects the distribution of hotel tax money to the Rhode Island commerce corporation.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H6002
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS - Permits retired state employees to receive mileage and wages, if applicable, equal to that of full-time members of the board or commission; provided, however, in no event shall the amount be greater than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per year.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H6003
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW -- AND MODERATE -- INCOME HOUSING - Provides for increases or decreases in the amount of foundation level school support that a community would receive, based upon a community's ability to meet and surpass its minimum low- and moderate-income housing requirements.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H6004
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT - Provides the general assembly make an annual appropriation of not less than eighty thousand dollars ($80,000) to the Rhode Island emergency management agency to assist with emergency communications during major or multiple emergency incidents.