Rhode Island State Representative

Jose Batista Authored & Sponsored Legislation

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5010

Introduced
1/10/25  
HOUSE RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE YEARS 2023 AND 2024 (Authorizes the Speaker and the Rhode Island Black, Latino, Indigenous, Asian American and Pacific Islander (RIBLIA) Caucus to request equity impact statements on up to five (5) proposed bills.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5027

Introduced
1/10/25  
Provides that any law or regulation which prohibits or protects a person from exposure to second-hand smoke would include second-hand marijuana smoke or vapor.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5038

Introduced
1/14/25  
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE EDWARD CLARK PARKER, A HIGHLY RESPECTED JUDGE ON THE RHODE ISLAND TRAFFIC TRIBUNAL FOR THREE DECADES
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5042

Introduced
1/15/25  
Repeals the provisions of the general laws allowing deferred deposit providers, also known as "payday lenders."
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5058

Introduced
1/15/25  
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE SENATOR JAMES S. D'AMBRA
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5059

Introduced
1/15/25  
HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING THE CELEBRATION OF THE BIRTH OF THE REVEREND DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., ON JANUARY 15, 2025
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5095

Introduced
1/21/25  
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SINCERE CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF CEDRIC PAUL HUNTLEY
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5146

Introduced
1/23/25  
Engrossed
1/23/25  
Enrolled
1/28/25  
Allows the Honorable Ana B. Quezada to join Leslie Polanco and Daniel P. Nunez, in marriage on or about February 5, 2025, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5166

Introduced
1/24/25  
Provides for a prohibition on the licensing of any new high-heat waste facility.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5171

Introduced
1/24/25  
Refer
1/24/25  
Report Pass
3/18/25  
Engrossed
4/1/25  
Refer
5/2/25  
Report Pass
5/22/25  
Extends the sunset provision of the four (4) year pilot program to prevent drug overdoses through the establishment of harm reduction centers for two (2) years to March 1, 2028.