Rhode Island State Senator

David Tikoian 2025 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 15)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0817

Introduced
3/14/25  
Defines squatter as a person occupying a dwelling unit who is not authorized by the property owner, landlord or tenant to occupy the unit and provides remedies for property owner including police assistance to remove a squatter.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0830

Introduced
3/14/25  
Refer
3/14/25  
Report Pass
4/30/25  
Engrossed
5/6/25  
Refer
5/7/25  
Enrolled
6/20/25  
DMV to provide credit for portions of unused voluntarily cancelled vehicle registrations.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0833

Introduced
3/14/25  
Refer
3/14/25  
Report Pass
4/30/25  
Engrossed
5/6/25  
Refer
5/7/25  
Enrolled
6/20/25  
Provides that when a registrant voluntarily cancels the registrant's motor vehicle registration, that person receives a credit for the time remaining on the original registration to be applied to a future registration.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0839

Introduced
3/18/25  
SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE BRYANT UNIVERSITY BULLDOGS MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM ON WINNING THE AMERICA EAST REGULAR SEASON AND CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIPS AND EARNING A BERTH IN THE NCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0846

Introduced
3/19/25  
Prohibits healthcare providers and health plans from denying the payment of a medical bill, solely because the bill may have arisen from a third-party claim.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0848

Introduced
3/19/25  
Refer
3/19/25  
Report Pass
6/2/25  
Imposes a hospital licensing fee for fiscal year 2026 against net patient-services revenue of every non-government owned hospital for the hospital’s first fiscal year ending on or after January 1, 2024.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0822

Introduced
3/14/25  
Provides that when 2 or more individuals associate to accomplish the crime of shoplifting, that they would be deemed to be associated for the particular purpose of shoplifting and be guilty of a felony.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0826

Introduced
3/14/25  
Establishes a seven (7) member public-private partnership infrastructure oversight commission to approve all requests for proposals submitted for public-private partnership construction of qualified facilities.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0827

Introduced
3/14/25  
Allows casino workers to receive overtime pay for working Sundays and Holidays.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0841

Introduced
3/19/25  
SENATE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS COUNCIL (SGAC)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0842

Introduced
3/19/25  
Prohibits the charging of interchange fees on taxes and gratuities.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0845

Introduced
3/19/25  
Refer
3/19/25  
Report Pass
6/5/25  
Provides for a tax refund deduction for contributions to the Meals on Wheels Inc. Fund commencing with tax year 2025.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0849

Introduced
3/19/25  
Refer
3/19/25  
Report Pass
6/2/25  
Establishes a reimbursement system for a municipalities cost of training public safety personnel when they are hired by a different municipality or public safety agency within Rhode Island within 3 years of receiving the public safety training.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0853

Introduced
3/19/25  
Prohibits any city or town from requiring an applicant for license to carry concealed firearm to provide a reason for their request other than those outlined in § 11-47-1.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0855

Introduced
3/19/25  
Establishes a maximum hourly workday for all peace officers as defined in § 12-7-21 and a violation rate of pay of double time and a half.