Rhode Island State Senator

Matthew LaMountain Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0628

Introduced
3/7/25  
Extends certain protocols applicable to vehicle manufacturers to their distributors and factory branches, updates definitions relative to common entities and sales.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0636

Introduced
3/7/25  
Refer
3/7/25  
Report Pass
4/30/25  
Engrossed
5/6/25  
Refer
5/7/25  
Amends the definitions of a “pupil transportation vehicle” to a vehicle contrasted to seat not more than ten (10) passengers plus the operator, rather than the existing limit of eight (8) passengers.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0639

Introduced
3/7/25  
Creates the School Libraries Act.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0640

Introduced
3/7/25  
Refer
3/7/25  
Report Pass
4/30/25  
Engrossed
5/6/25  
Refer
5/7/25  
Updates the statutory terminology by replacing the phrase "institutions of higher learning" with that of "educational institutions" and redefines child daycare centers as educational institutions.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0648

Introduced
3/7/25  
Requires veterinarians to provide consultations to animal owners when a drug is prescribed and dispensed for that annual patient.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0653

Introduced
3/7/25  
Refer
3/7/25  
Requires any remaining funds in the enacted budget from the Rhode Island Promise Scholarship program or the Rhode Island Hope Scholarship program to be reimbursed to the onward we learn for any scholarships paid on behalf of Rhode Island College students.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0654

Introduced
3/7/25  
Refer
3/7/25  
Establishes a pilot program for a virtual reality learning platform to improve math skills for grades 6 through 12 STEM education.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0659

Introduced
3/7/25  
Recalculates the retirement allowance related to early retirement and pension benefits for teachers, state employees and municipal employees.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0660

Introduced
3/7/25  
Adds probation officers and parole officers to the definition of "police officer" for purposes of salary payments during line of duty illness or injury.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0662

Introduced
3/7/25  
Provides for better communication between sending and receiving districts regarding students receiving CTE or pathways education.