Rhode Island State Senator

Dominick Ruggerio 2024 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2259

Introduced
2/8/24  
SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF JAMES M. CASALE
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2322

Introduced
2/12/24  
Refer
2/12/24  
Report Pass
5/30/24  
Engrossed
6/4/24  
Enrolled
6/10/24  
Entitles holders of a life estate to real property to use any veteran's tax exemptions available to them.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2358

Introduced
2/12/24  
Increases the amount of exemption from sales tax for clothing including footwear from two hundred fifty dollars ($250) to five hundred dollars ($500). Effective July 1, 2023.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2497

Introduced
2/29/24  
SENATE RESOLUTION EXTENDING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE FRANK LOMBARDO, III
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2538

Introduced
3/1/24  
Refer
3/1/24  
Report Pass
5/29/24  
Engrossed
6/4/24  
Refer
6/5/24  
Report Pass
6/10/24  
Engrossed
6/12/24  
Permits euthanization of vicious dogs upon finding that dogs condition warrants euthanasia or after determination that there is no reasonable placement for the dog/provides any municipality that surrenders dog to RISPCA shall be responsible for costs.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2586

Introduced
3/1/24  
Increases surcharge amounts to the state, eliminates excise taxes and increases the surcharge remitted to the state for violators making false reports.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2655

Introduced
3/1/24  
Includes animal cruelty offenses to the domestic violence crimes committed by a family or household members against another.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2701

Introduced
3/1/24  
Refer
3/1/24  
Report Pass
4/30/24  
Engrossed
5/9/24  
Amends the "work on holidays and Sundays" statute to include Washington's Birthday in the definition of holidays for the purpose of this statute.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2716

Introduced
3/5/24  
Refer
3/5/24  
Report Pass
6/6/24  
Establishes the primary care training sites program to provide training for physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants within the DOH.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2717

Introduced
3/5/24  
Refer
3/5/24  
Report Pass
6/6/24  
Adds a definition for "primary care" to the general law regarding the Stay Invested in RI Wavemaker Fellowships.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2720

Introduced
3/5/24  
Refer
3/5/24  
Report Pass
3/19/24  
Engrossed
3/28/24  
Includes any costs paid by an enrollee or on behalf of the enrollee by a third party when calculating an enrollee's overall contribution to any out-of-pocket maximum or cost sharing requirement under a health plan as of January 1, 2025.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2744

Introduced
3/8/24  
Refer
3/8/24  
Report Pass
5/1/24  
Engrossed
5/9/24  
Refer
5/10/24  
Report Pass
5/21/24  
Enrolled
6/5/24  
Increases the penalty for violations of the care of dogs statute to a minimum fine of one hundred dollars ($100) and a maximum fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2752

Introduced
3/8/24  
Establishes and fund an affordable housing pilot program at reduced rents to be administered by the state department of housing with an appropriation of three million dollars ($3,000,000) for fiscal year 2024-2025.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2770

Introduced
3/8/24  
Refer
3/8/24  
Report Pass
6/13/24  
Engrossed
6/13/24  
Engrossed
6/14/24  
Authorizes the use of automated traffic violation monitoring systems for all traffic signal laws, including the "Don't Block the Box Statute" and allows for jurisdiction of the Don't Block the Box statute violations to be within a municipal court.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2793

Introduced
3/19/24  
SENATE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING THE CELEBRATION OF ST. JOSEPH'S DAY