Rhode Island State Representative

Jason Knight 2025 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5865

Introduced
2/28/25  
Bans the sale of cosmetics developed/manufactured using animal testing. A violation would be a $1,000 fine for each offense.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5878

Introduced
2/28/25  
Exempts law enforcement records from public disclosure if releasing them could reveal the identity of a human trafficking victim or someone eligible for an affirmative defense under certain prostitution-related laws.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5882

Introduced
2/28/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Report Pass
5/8/25  
Engrossed
5/29/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Reduces the course time required to become a school bus driver for applicants who have a valid commercial driver’s license.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5884

Introduced
2/28/25  
Exempts members of the Rhode Island judiciary from the restrictions on nontransparent windshields and windows in their motor vehicles.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5890

Introduced
2/28/25  
Specifies that it is unlawful for any person under the age of eighteen (18) to possess a firearm.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5891

Introduced
2/28/25  
Disqualifies individuals with prior felony convictions from purchasing or possessing a firearm.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5892

Introduced
2/28/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Report Pass
4/1/25  
Engrossed
4/8/25  
Refer
5/2/25  
Report Pass
6/18/25  
Engrossed
6/20/25  
Engrossed
6/20/25  
Protects the personal information of judicial officers and their immediate family members who serve or have served the RI unified judicial system, as well as judicial officers who reside in RI and who serve or have served in the federal courts.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5894

Introduced
2/28/25  
Amends §§ 14-1-3 and 14-5-8, relating to possession of marijuana and proceedings in family court ensuring that children under 17 years of age in possession of less than 2 oz of marijuana are subject to the jurisdiction of the family court.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5909

Introduced
2/28/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Report Pass
6/12/25  
Engrossed
6/16/25  
Makes all causes of action based on sexual abuse or exploitation of a child not subject to any statute of limitations whether the claim has lapsed or was previously time-barred.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5948

Introduced
2/28/25  
Refer
2/28/25  
Report Pass
6/10/25  
Engrossed
6/16/25  
Engrossed
6/18/25  
Ensures that RI DOH is able to access the full calendar year worth of housing choice voucher data by moving the report submission deadline to align with availability of federal data.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5984

Introduced
2/28/25  
Establishes the medical primary care scholarship program to be administered by the commissioner of postsecondary education.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6062

Introduced
3/12/25  
Establishes a new chapter for privacy protections for location information derived from electronic devices. DBR would be responsible for promulgating rules and regulations to implement administer and enforce this chapter.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6105

Introduced
3/18/25  
HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE BRYANT UNIVERSITY BULLDOGS MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM ON WINNING THE AMERICA EAST REGULAR SEASON AND CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIPS AND EARNING A BERTH IN THE NCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6122

Introduced
3/21/25  
Refer
3/21/25  
Report Pass
6/12/25  
Engrossed
6/16/25  
Protects against discrimination based on disability in federally funded programs and activities, even if there is a change in the federal law.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6154

Introduced
4/1/25  
HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL OF 2025, TO BE “LIMB LOSS AND LIMB DIFFERENCE AWARENESS MONTH” IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND