Rhode Island State Representative

David Bennett 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 H5426

Introduced
2/12/25  
Requires the disclosure of the transfer of certain assets of healthcare facilities and provides penalties for failing to file healthcare facility ownership information.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5428

Introduced
2/12/25  
Details each of those limited emergency circumstances where a registered nurse and advanced practice registered nurses, may safely administer sedation, such as critical life-saving or emergency situations where there is an imminent threat to life or limb.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5434

Introduced
2/12/25  
HOUSE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO PROTECT PATIENTS AND TRADITIONAL MEDICARE FROM MEDICARE ADVANTAGE
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5442

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Report Pass
3/11/25  
Engrossed
3/20/25  
Expands meaning of bomb threats and false reports to include any warning or threat of the existence of an explosive device and allows judge to impose conditions of bail to include extreme risk protection orders, no trespass orders and counseling.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5448

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Eliminates the "until June 30, 2025" sunset on the increase in the total amount of earnings a partial-unemployment insurance claimant can receive before being entirely disqualified for unemployment insurance benefits.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5475

Introduced
2/12/25  
Exempts new or used bicycles from sale and use tax.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5491

Introduced
2/13/25  
Requires the department of elementary and secondary education and DOH to adopt policies, rules and regulations for the administration of seizure rescue medications for children who have been medically identified as having epilepsy/seizure disorder.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5492

Introduced
2/13/25  
Creates the Microplastics Reduction Act to prohibit the sale or distribution of products containing synthetic polymer micro particles.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5494

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
6/18/25  
Engrossed
6/20/25  
Engrossed
6/20/25  
Adds several consumer protections to existing Medicare Supplement law.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5526

Introduced
2/13/25  
Appropriates the sum of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) to fund the Thundermist family medicine residency program during fiscal year 2026 and every fiscal year thereafter.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5540

Introduced
2/25/25  
HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING FEBRUARY OF 2025 TO BE “CHILDREN’S DENTAL HEALTH MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5541

Introduced
2/25/25  
HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING FEBRUARY 21, 2025, TO BE "NATIONAL CAREGIVERS DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5543

Introduced
2/25/25  
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ANN D. MCCAFFREY

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5496

Introduced
2/13/25  
Makes several changes to the licensing and disciplinary process of the board of nursing.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5537

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
5/6/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Provides that advanced practice registered nurses have the same immunity from liability as physicians and surgeons.