Rhode Island State Representative

Carol McEntee 2025 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 5)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5586

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
5/22/25  
Engrossed
6/5/25  
Enrolled
6/18/25  
Creates process for condominium associations to give notice to and obtain approval from unit mortgage holders for certain association actions by mailing a written request for approval to the unit mortgagees via regular and certified mail.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5598

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
6/10/25  
Engrossed
6/16/25  
Engrossed
6/18/25  
Requires every public school to have a policy regarding the use of personal electronic devices on school grounds.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5619

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
4/1/25  
Engrossed
4/10/25  
Refer
5/2/25  
Report Pass
6/18/25  
Enrolled
6/21/25  
Requires the department of health to incorporate information about dementia risk factors and reduction into public education and healthcare provider education materials.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5641

Introduced
2/26/25  
Simplifies the assessment of filing fees required to appeal from small claims and consumer matters adjudicated by the district court.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5652

Introduced
2/26/25  
Precludes a person who pled nolo contendere or convicted of a misdemeanor offense and sentenced in accordance with the hate crime sentencing enhancement act for such misdemeanor, from purchasing, owning, carrying, transporting or having possession firearm
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5654

Introduced
2/26/25  
Prohibits local licensing authorities from issuing a concealed carry permit to out of state residents based on permits issued by authorities from other states or subdivisions.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5671

Introduced
2/26/25  
Makes it unnecessary to prove that a person’s transmission of electronic communications be for the sole purpose of harassment before being found guilty of cyberstalking or cyberharrassment.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5701

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
6/16/25  
Engrossed
6/18/25  
Engrossed
6/20/25  
Makes the provisions of §§ 45-19.1-3 and 45-19.1-4, benefits for firefighters with cancer, effective regardless of any general, special or specific law, or any charter and/or municipal ordinance to the contrary.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5703

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
3/11/25  
Engrossed
3/18/25  
Refer
3/21/25  
Report Pass
4/1/25  
Enrolled
4/10/25  
Increases the maximum amount of the Kingston water district bonding authority from four million dollars ($4,000,000) to fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000).
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5713

Introduced
2/26/25  
Prohibits members of elected city/town political party committees as well as representative/senate district committees from serving on local canvassing authorities.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5723

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Engrossed
6/3/25  
Engrossed
6/18/25  
Requires any state agency that prints more than fifty (50) copies of a contract, publication, brochure, notice, or promotional material to use state-owned or operated print shop capable of processing the material.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5736

Introduced
2/26/25  
Permits reimbursement for dental hygienist's from "other insurance" or a third-party payor such as Medicare.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5747

Introduced
2/26/25  
Enhances and further define the role of the board of trustees of the University of Rhode Island.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5651

Introduced
2/26/25  
Allows access to juvenile criminal records in order to conduct firearm background checks.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5757

Introduced
2/26/25  
Caps delinquent tax interest rate at 12%. Prohibits audits beyond 3 years from date of tax filing, 7 years for fraudulent filings, and in no event beyond 10 years from date of filing or required filing date, whichever is later.