Rhode Island State Representative

Leonela Felix 2025 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5361

Introduced
2/7/25  
Requires law enforcement agencies to obtain search warrants for electronic information, data, location information and other identifying information of subscribers and customers, except in specified circumstances.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5382

Introduced
2/7/25  
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 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5398

Introduced
2/7/25  
Revises the calculation for the student success factor in the education-aid formula by adding an additional multiplier.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5439

Introduced
2/12/25  
Mandates that the clerk of the district court, upon request of the defendant, automatically seal individual counts of criminal complaints upon dismissal pursuant to rule 48(a) of the rules of criminal procedure for district court.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5362

Introduced
2/7/25  
RELATED TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SENTENCING RECONSIDERATION ACT
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Rhode Island House Bill H5363

Introduced
2/7/25  
Prohibits civil asset forfeiture regarding violations of the controlled substances laws until a criminal conviction is obtained.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5366

Introduced
2/7/25  
Provides employees with civil administrative remedies against contractors, subcontractors involved in the contract with joint/severable liability imposed on contractors or subcontractors. Effective 9/1/2025.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5374

Introduced
2/7/25  
Establishes a new article in the state building code that provides that certain new housing construction contain at least one floor that meets the requirements for a Type C "ANSI'' Standards for Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5379

Introduced
2/7/25  
Establishes a commission to promulgate rules, regulations and make recommendations to the governor as to petitions for pardons under Article IX, Section 13 of the Constitution of Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5386

Introduced
2/7/25  
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- JURY NULLIFICATION AS PROPER TRIAL DEFENSE ARGUMENT (This joint resolution would propose to the voters a constitutional amendment which would allow a criminal defendant to argue jury nullification as a defense.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5433

Introduced
2/12/25  
Requires a report to be produced that focuses on prescription drug prior authorizations by January 1, 2026.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5436

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Report Pass
6/3/25  
Engrossed
6/5/25  
Establishes the Rhode Island Assault Weapons Ban Act of 2025.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5441

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Report Pass
6/12/25  
Engrossed
6/16/25  
Reduces the time for expungements to three (3) years for a single misdemeanor and five (5) years for felonies and multiple misdemeanors.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5443

Introduced
2/12/25  
Creates process for individual to voluntarily be either temporarily or indefinitely added to a list restricting their rights to purchase or possess firearms.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5462

Introduced
2/12/25  
Provides that the early intervention program for developmentally disabled infants be under the jurisdiction of the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS).