Rhode Island State Representative

Arthur Handy Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5065

Introduced
1/15/25  
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF SISTER JOAN ROKICKI, RSM
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5074

Introduced
1/16/25  
HOUSE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THE RHODE ISLAND RESOURCE RECOVERY CORPORATION (RIRRC) TO CONDUCT A RECYCLING/WASTE AUDIT ON THE RHODE ISLAND STATE HOUSE AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A WASTE REDUCTION STRATEGY
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5120

Introduced
1/22/25  
Provides an insurer would not impose prior authorization requirements for any service ordered by an in-network primary care provider.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5131

Introduced
1/22/25  
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS TO ADDRESS CONCERNS IN THE DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE TO INMATES AND INDIVIDUALS AWAITING TRIAL IN THE CUSTODY OF THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS (RIDOC) (Creates a 9 member commission to study and make recommendations on the delivery of healthcare services at RIDOC, and who reports back to the House no later than January 5, 2026, and whose life would expire on March 5, 2026.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5158

Introduced
1/24/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
Report Pass
5/29/25  
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 House Bill H5167

Introduced
1/24/25  
Creates the Rhode Island clean heat standards act to implement a system of tradeable clean heat credits earned from the delivery of clean heat measures that reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5168

Introduced
1/24/25  
Requires all state licensed healthcare facilities to convert the powering of their operations from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources. DOH promulgates rules and regulations to implement the requirements.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5172

Introduced
1/24/25  
Would promote transparency and accountability in the use of artificial intelligence by health insurers to manage coverage and claims.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5185

Introduced
1/24/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
Report Pass
2/25/25  
Report Pass
3/11/25  
Engrossed
3/18/25  
Refer
3/21/25  
Report Pass
6/2/25  
Prohibits the use of service agreements that are unfair to an owner of residential real estate who enters into such an agreement or to persons who may become owners of that real estate in the future.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5195

Introduced
1/24/25  
Establishes Compost Fund to award grants related to reducing the amount of solid waste generated in the state.