Rhode Island State Representative

Jacquelyn Baginski Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5489

Introduced
2/13/25  
Replaces the existing chapter on this subject by requiring school districts to organize concussion oversight teams, develop removal-from-play, return-to-play, and return-to-learn protocols, and develop a concussion brochure.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5490

Introduced
2/13/25  
Requires all school districts to designate a certified athletic trainer at each high school within its district.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5516

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Requires all write-in votes, regardless of qualification, to be reported and published by the state board of elections, on its website.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5517

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
4/3/25  
Engrossed
5/8/25  
Increases the maximum number of voters that a polling place can accommodate 3,000 to 3,500 and provide for existing polling places that exceed the maximum number of voters, not be required to be changed until the next decennial redistricting.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5518

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
4/3/25  
Engrossed
4/24/25  
Requires the local board of canvassers to publish early voting dates, hours, and location, at least twice in a newspaper of general circulation and to publish the same on the municipality's website for the duration of in-person early voting period.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5496

Introduced
2/13/25  
Makes several changes to the licensing and disciplinary process of the board of nursing.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5537

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
5/6/25  
Provides that advanced practice registered nurses have the same immunity from liability as physicians and surgeons.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5555

Introduced
2/26/25  
Authorizes veterinarians to establish a client-patient relationship through electronic means, subject to limitations and requirements such as Vet making a good faith effort to determine if care should be provided through telemedicine instead of in person.
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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  
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  
Requires all applicants who seek to register as a contractor to produce a legible copy of a valid government issued identification.