Rhode Island State Representative

Jason Knight 2025 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5580

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
6/10/25  
Engrossed
6/16/25  
Enrolled
6/20/25  
Prohibits utility companies from limiting the eligibility of a net metering site based on prior consumption and requires excess energy not consumed under the net metering system to be credited to the consumer.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5599

Introduced
2/26/25  
Establishes a corrections education and vocational planning group (CEVPG) to consider opportunities for career and educational programming.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5626

Introduced
2/26/25  
Mandates health insurance coverage for FDA approved contraceptive drug, device or therapeutic equivalent.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5649

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
4/22/25  
Engrossed
4/29/25  
Gives statewide juvenile hearing boards the authority to refer a juvenile offender to a rehabilitative driving course, as part of a disposition of an offense before the board. The order may be enforced by the traffic tribunal.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5651

Introduced
2/26/25  
Allows access to juvenile criminal records in order to conduct firearm background checks.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5652

Introduced
2/26/25  
Precludes a person who pled nolo contendere or convicted of a misdemeanor offense and sentenced in accordance with the hate crime sentencing enhancement act for such misdemeanor, from purchasing, owning, carrying, transporting or having possession firearm
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5654

Introduced
2/26/25  
Prohibits local licensing authorities from issuing a concealed carry permit to out of state residents based on permits issued by authorities from other states or subdivisions.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5706

Introduced
2/26/25  
Replaces the coastal resources management council with a state department of coastal resources and transfer all of the powers and duties between the two (2) authorities.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5707

Introduced
2/26/25  
Amends the definition of public record to exempt from public disclosure the city or town of residence of the justices, judges, and magistrates of the unified judicial system.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5749

Introduced
2/26/25  
Amends the determination of the state's share statute by amending the calculation for the poverty loss stabilization fund.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5795

Introduced
2/27/25  
Refer
2/27/25  
Report Pass
4/8/25  
Engrossed
5/1/25  
Refer
6/11/25  
Report Pass
6/18/25  
Engrossed
6/21/25  
Engrossed
6/21/25  
Amends the administration requirements a zoning ordinance must provide and/or designate and would require that zoning certificates be issued within 20 days of the written request.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5806

Introduced
2/27/25  
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF MICHAEL CHARLES GERHARDT

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5646

Introduced
2/26/25  
Makes persons seventy (70) years of age or older eligible for exemption from jury service.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5796

Introduced
2/27/25  
Refer
2/27/25  
Report Pass
3/20/25  
Refer
6/11/25  
Report Pass
6/18/25  
Adds an additional purpose to the standard provisions list that a zoning ordinance is required to address.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5857

Introduced
2/28/25  
Creates the reproductive freedom and gender affirming care health data privacy act.