Rhode Island State Representative

Joseph McNamara 2024 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 8)

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Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8041

Introduced
3/8/24  
Includes any costs paid by an enrollee or on behalf of the enrollee by a third party when calculating an enrollee's overall contribution to any out-of-pocket maximum or cost sharing requirement under a health plan as of January 1, 2025.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8046

Introduced
3/8/24  
Allows citizens of a city or town who are at least sixteen (16) years of age to register to vote and to vote in school committee elections in municipalities where school committees are elected entities.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8048

Introduced
3/8/24  
Creates the Rhode Island Student Loan Authority which would allow eligible individual to discharge student loan debt.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8049

Introduced
3/8/24  
Refer
3/8/24  
Report Pass
4/30/24  
Engrossed
5/14/24  
Refer
5/17/24  
Report Pass
5/23/24  
Enrolled
5/30/24  
IN ACCORDANCE WITH RHODE ISLAND GENERAL LAWS SECTION 16-7-44 APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF $125,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS OF THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY AND ALL COSTS RELATED THERETO
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8050

Introduced
3/8/24  
Refer
3/8/24  
Report Pass
4/30/24  
Refer
5/17/24  
Report Pass
6/4/24  
AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $400,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RELATED DEMOLITION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY AND ALL COSTS RELATED THERETO, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THEN 75% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN GRANTS RECEIVED FROM STATE BOND PROCEEDS, FROM THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8065

Introduced
3/14/24  
HOUSE RESOLUTION JOYOUSLY CELEBRATING THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF "NICK & JOAN'S PLACE" IN WARWICK
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8066

Introduced
3/14/24  
HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING AND RECOGNIZING ADAMSVILLE'S THIRD ANNUAL "WORLD'S SHORTEST ST. PADDY'S DAY PARADE"
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8067

Introduced
3/14/24  
HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING ST. PATRICK’S DAY AND THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND IRELAND
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8070

Introduced
3/15/24  
Includes licensed school psychologists under the provisions of the general laws governing the regulations of psychologists and expands the licensing of school psychologists for independent practice.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8078

Introduced
3/15/24  
Refer
3/15/24  
Implements a grant program to fund public or private partnerships that provide opportunities for healthcare paraprofessionals to pursue higher education degrees and health professional licensure.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8079

Introduced
3/15/24  
Increases the annual appropriation for the Health Professional Loan Repayment Program from one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) to one million dollars ($1,000,000).
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8090

Introduced
3/21/24  
HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING JUDGE MELISSA R. DUBOSE'S HISTORIC CONFIRMATION TO THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8097

Introduced
3/22/24  
Refer
3/22/24  
Report Pass
5/2/24  
Engrossed
5/9/24  
Creates special motor vehicle registration plates for vehicles based on the nonprofit entity Rhode Island Fire Chiefs Honor Flight Hub.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8099

Introduced
3/22/24  
Extends the time for which a student may enroll in the community college of Rhode Island Promise Scholarship program to one year after the student's high school graduation.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H8102

Introduced
3/27/24  
Refer
3/27/24  
Report Pass
5/28/24  
Engrossed
6/6/24  
Engrossed
6/11/24  
Makes revisions to the number, timing, and procedures to be followed when schools grades K through 12 implement fire drills, evacuation drills, and crisis response drills, designed to protect the health and safety of students.