Rhode Island State Senator

Jacob Bissaillon 2024 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 9)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2605

Introduced
3/1/24  
Restricts audits of pharmacists conducted by insurers and their intermediaries, limiting audits to 1 per year unless fraud or misrepresentation is reasonably suspected. The Rhode Island attorney would have the authority to impose sanctions for violations.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2621

Introduced
3/1/24  
Refer
3/1/24  
Report Pass
6/10/24  
Engrossed
6/12/24  
Engrossed
6/13/24  
Creates the nursing home workforce standards board act to establish and enforce industry-wide quality of care standards in nursing homes.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2630

Introduced
3/1/24  
Amends several sections of law relating to zoning ordinances to provide uniform zoning standards for accessory dwelling units.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2635

Introduced
3/1/24  
Refer
3/1/24  
Report Pass
6/4/24  
Engrossed
6/6/24  
Engrossed
6/11/24  
Provide the maximum number of unrelated persons living together that could be constitute an individual household would not be less than one person per bedroom.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2638

Introduced
3/1/24  
Restructures RI Housing and Conservation Trust Fund, increase its membership to 15 members, 11 of whom are to be from the general public and reallocate the percentage of the funds for housing, conservation and other goals.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2639

Introduced
3/1/24  
Refer
3/1/24  
Report Pass
5/30/24  
Engrossed
6/4/24  
Enrolled
6/10/24  
Allows municipalities that issue tax bills via mail to develop programs to provide adequate notice through other digital means.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2640

Introduced
3/1/24  
Prohibit rate charges in excess of rates applied if tenant of residential complexes with electrical master-meters receives electricity directly from a public utility.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2653

Introduced
3/1/24  
Bans the possession, sale, and transfer of assault weapons. Possession of assault weapons owned on the effective date of this act to be "grandfathered". Violations are punishable by a fine or imprisonment.
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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 Senate Bill S2657

Introduced
3/1/24  
Includes the governor's commission on disabilities in the decision making process for the disability parking enforcement enhancement program and requires an annual report be submitted to the governor's commission.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2672

Introduced
3/1/24  
Prohibits any employer from denying any person employment based on a prior criminal conviction and prohibits state from disqualifying any person from any occupation for which a license is required based on a prior conviction.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2673

Introduced
3/1/24  
Provides any police report involving a railroad fatality and all communications between railroad employees not be made public. Additionally, it makes a violation of this section a misdemeanor.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2674

Introduced
3/1/24  
Allows college athletes and prospects to enter into contracts receive compensation for use of their name, image and likeness rights and would prohibit colleges and athletic associations from interfering with such compensation rights.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S2675

Introduced
3/1/24  
Provides a remedy for any harm caused due to a deprivation or violation of rights by the State of Rhode Island or its political and/or administrative units or subdivisions, secured by the Constitution of the State of Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2677

Introduced
3/1/24  
Refer
3/1/24  
Report Pass
6/6/24  
Allows expungement of multiple felony convictions for non-violent felonies10 years after sentence completed.