Rhode Island State Senator

Jacob Bissaillon 2025 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 5)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0329

Introduced
2/21/25  
Creates an additional tax rate of 3% on taxable income over $625,000 in 2025 dollars. Applies to tax years 2026 and thereafter and not retroactively.
RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0333

Introduced
2/21/25  
Requires EOHHS to establish a 1-year pilot program for nutritional assistance and medically tailored meals, groceries and produce for peoples with diet-related diseases or food insecurity, and other interventions where there is a clinical need.
RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0334

Introduced
2/21/25  
Provides that a school district could elect and choose to not spend money on any mandate that is not fully funded through the state education aid formula.
RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0335

Introduced
2/21/25  
Removes the exemption from the state hotel tax for residences rented in their entirety. Effective 1/1/2026.
RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0336

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Report Pass
6/5/25  
Allows an individual school district that can utilize its own buses or vendors at a lower cost than the statewide system, to obtain reimbursement for these costs from state funds.
RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0342

Introduced
2/21/25  
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $32,594,799 TO THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $32,594,799 to the RI Public Transit Authority to continue services, hire and train more bus operators, and implement the State's Act on Climate goals.)
RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0343

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Report Pass
5/6/25  
Engrossed
5/13/25  
Refer
5/14/25  
Report Pass
5/20/25  
Engrossed
5/29/25  
Requires all lifeguards, and park rangers, to be trained in administering opioid antagonists, and would require all public beaches to keep available a minimum of four doses of opioid antagonist.
RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0345

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Report Pass
6/2/25  
Engrossed
6/4/25  
Enrolled
6/18/25  
Allows for the enactment of the dietitian licensure compact permitting a licensed dietitian from another state to become licensed within the state, and also permitting a dietitian licensed by the state to become licensed in another compact state.
RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0348

Introduced
2/21/25  
SENATE RESOLUTION URGING THE RHODE ISLAND FEDERAL DELEGATION TO DEMAND REVERSAL OF ACTIONS HARMING CRITICAL HEALTH AND SAFETY PROGRAMS
RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0349

Introduced
2/21/25  
Allows for a qualified abandonment of public town roads which grants a public easement over said road allowing it to be converted to walking, biking, and hiking trails and access to parks, nature preserves and other recreational facilities.
RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0350

Introduced
2/21/25  
Defines a quorum of the building code standards committee be a majority of the current board members and amends the state building code to require that sections provide that dwelling units from one to four (4) units use the international residential code.
RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0352

Introduced
2/21/25  
Requires superior court clerk to automatically seal cases/individual counts of a criminal complaint/indictment that were dismissed, upon request of the defendant and serve it upon bureau of criminal identification, police department and counsel of record.
RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0354

Introduced
2/21/25  
Refer
2/21/25  
Report Pass
3/25/25  
Engrossed
4/1/25  
Refer
4/2/25  
Report Pass
5/27/25  
Enrolled
6/3/25  
Increases the per page transcription fees for court reporters in court proceedings.
RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0355

Introduced
2/21/25  
Criminalizes the unauthorized dissemination of sexually explicit images of another person that are created by digital devices or created without the consent of the person depicted.
RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0358

Introduced
2/21/25  
Provides a civil cause of action for individuals injured by artificial intelligence.