Rhode Island State Representative

Deborah Fellela 2025 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 5)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5528

Introduced
2/13/25  
Requires the school district of a child in the custody of the department of children, youth and families (DCYF) to pay all the educational cost of the child if the child is place in another school district.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5559

Introduced
2/26/25  
Allows mobile salons to visit the houses of individuals with special needs or sensory-related disorders or differences in order to provide haircuts or hairdressing services.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5587

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
5/29/25  
Engrossed
6/5/25  
References both the declaration and bylaws of a condominium association as possible sources of association insurance regulation for the condominiums and require additional insurance to protect unit owners, when necessary.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5534

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
6/18/25  
Engrossed
6/20/25  
Exempts certain urban and small farmers from sales taxes, real, tangible and personal property taxes and income taxes. This act would also define urban and small farmers and urban farmland.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5544

Introduced
2/25/25  
HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING FEBRUARY 24 THROUGH FEBRUARY 28, 2025, TO BE "PUBLIC SCHOOLS WEEK" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5556

Introduced
2/26/25  
Includes licensed school psychologists under the provisions of the general laws governing the regulations of psychologists and expands the licensing of school psychologists for independent practice.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5557

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
5/8/25  
Engrossed
5/15/25  
Refer
5/23/25  
Report Pass
6/18/25  
Engrossed
6/21/25  
Establishes prevailing standards and procedures for licensing speech-language pathologists and audiologists in Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5558

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
3/25/25  
Engrossed
4/10/25  
Refer
5/2/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Enrolled
6/12/25  
Requires all applicants who seek to register as a contractor to produce a legible copy of a valid government issued identification.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5596

Introduced
2/26/25  
Establishes a prekindergarten seat finder to support families in accessing high quality early childhood education programs for three (3) and four (4) year old children.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5637

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
4/8/25  
Engrossed
5/15/25  
Refer
5/23/25  
Report Pass
5/27/25  
Enrolled
6/5/25  
Adds "debit cards" to the section of law relating to fraudulent use of credit cards.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5638

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
3/25/25  
Engrossed
4/24/25  
Provides for a single, increased range of penalties for all driving offenses which result in serious bodily injury or death.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5657

Introduced
2/26/25  
Prohibits the division of motor vehicles from placing on a motorist's driving record, a traffic violation which fine has been paid no longer than thirty (30) days after its issuance. This procedure would only be utilized twice per year.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5672

Introduced
2/26/25  
Establishes the rights of adoptive/foster children or those in guardianship, to have post-separation visitation with their siblings.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5675

Introduced
2/26/25  
Prohibits a landlord from inquiring about the immigration status of a tenant subject to any federal laws or regulations, but may request financial information.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5676

Introduced
2/26/25  
Limits residential rent increases to ten percent (10%) plus the increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) annually.