Rhode Island State Senator

Louis Dipalma Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0928

Introduced
3/28/25  
Changes term vicious to dangerous dogs, expands on requirements relative to leashes, enclosures, addresses fines, requires signage, mandates dangerous dogs be kept in enclosure and provides other requirements.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0931

Introduced
3/28/25  
Establishes a system of electronic registration and titling of motor vehicles. Rules and regulations to implement the provisions of this chapter to be promulgated by the administrator of the division of motor vehicles.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0940

Introduced
4/4/25  
Refer
4/4/25  
Amends sections of law relative to historic tax credits including increasing the maximum project credit and implementing requirements relative to following prevailing wage requirements..
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0946

Introduced
4/4/25  
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 Senate Bill S0957

Introduced
4/4/25  
Refer
4/4/25  
Report Pass
4/30/25  
Engrossed
5/6/25  
Extends the incentive pay plan to all full-time court clerks, including the traffic tribunal, who meet the eligibility requirements. It would also repeal § 8-4.1-6 regarding additional credit for a master's degree.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0972

Introduced
4/16/25  
Amends the composition of school bus districts within the state to provide transportation to students in grades kindergarten through 12.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0983

Introduced
4/16/25  
Refer
4/16/25  
Report Pass
5/27/25  
Engrossed
5/29/25  
Creates the PURPLE alert state system to aid in the search for a missing adult with a serious physical, behavioral health, neurological disabilities or medical condition.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0929

Introduced
3/28/25  
Creates the Rhode Island Social Media Regulation act, which would not permit a Rhode Island resident who is a minor to be an account holder on a social media's platform unless the minor has the express consent of a parent or guardian.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0945

Introduced
4/4/25  
Establishes the Rhode Island Bid Rigging Act.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0977

Introduced
4/16/25  
Refer
4/16/25  
Report Pass
6/2/25  
Provides recommended air quality standards for schools. Further requires the department of education incorporate indoor air quality testing as part of the school building authority needs assessment.