Rhode Island State Senator

Matthew LaMountain 2025 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0167

Introduced
2/5/25  
Provides that individuals enrolled in Medicare Parts A and B guaranteed right to enroll in standardized plans.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0169

Introduced
2/5/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Report Pass
5/1/25  
Engrossed
5/8/25  
Refer
5/9/25  
Report Pass
6/16/25  
Engrossed
6/18/25  
Engrossed
6/20/25  
Prohibits credit reporting, executions, attachments against a principal residence for judgments based on medical debt. Defines medical debt as an amount for the receipt of health care services, products, or devices.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0171

Introduced
2/5/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Report Pass
6/5/25  
Allows the executive office of health and human services to use appropriated funds to support graduate medical education programs and research.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0172

Introduced
2/5/25  
Refer
2/5/25  
Report Pass
5/1/25  
Engrossed
5/8/25  
Refer
5/9/25  
Report Pass
6/16/25  
Engrossed
6/18/25  
Engrossed
6/20/25  
Provides an interest rate cap on medical debt.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0174

Introduced
2/7/25  
Refer
2/7/25  
Report Pass
6/5/25  
JOINT RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE MAIN STREET COORDINATING PROGRAM (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $500,000 for the formal establishment of “Main Street Rhode Island”.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0179

Introduced
2/7/25  
Refer
2/7/25  
Report Pass
6/17/25  
Engrossed
6/18/25  
Engrossed
6/20/25  
Allows teachers in all grades to provide the opportunity for students to observe a brief moment of silence on every September 11.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0182

Introduced
2/7/25  
Refer
2/7/25  
Report Pass
6/10/25  
Allows a resident taxpayer to elect to have state taxes withheld from distributions from a mutual fund individual retirement account.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0198

Introduced
2/7/25  
Refer
2/7/25  
Report Pass
5/27/25  
Engrossed
6/3/25  
Enrolled
6/17/25  
Permits physical therapists to continue to order diagnostic imaging as an authorized practice of physical therapy beyond December 31, 2025.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0203

Introduced
2/7/25  
Adds definitions to prohibition of hazing, make coaches and others responsible for knowingly failing to take reasonable measures to prevent hazing and would punish serious bodily injury by up to ten (10) years in imprisonment.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0206

Introduced
2/7/25  
Refer
2/7/25  
Report Pass
6/18/25  
Requires individuals seeking a judicial nomination to reapply to JNC every 3 years and make those individuals selected as finalists, eligible only for the court in which they applied and were chosen during the five years following their selection.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0207

Introduced
2/7/25  
Amends the statute punishing child pornography by replacing the term "child pornography" with the term "child sexual abuse material."
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0211

Introduced
2/7/25  
Requires that one of the seven (7) directors of the Rhode Island airport corporation be appointed by the governor after the governor gives due consideration to a list of individuals submitted by the mayor of the city of Warwick.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0213

Introduced
2/7/25  
Refer
2/7/25  
Report Pass
6/12/25  
Engrossed
6/17/25  
Engrossed
6/20/25  
Amends notice requirements for self-storage facility before perfecting lien, to wit; 7 consecutive days of publication on a publicly accessible website or subsequent written notice to lessee, or publication once time in newspaper of general circulation.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0194

Introduced
2/7/25  
Amends the licensing statute to allow a graduate of a board-approved physical therapy school to be reinstated upon a failed examination upon the filing and registering for a second or third examination.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0204

Introduced
2/7/25  
Permits the court to determine the number of hours a person would have to complete of a batters intervention program and gives the court discretion as to whether that person would be personally financially responsible for the costs thereof.