Rhode Island State Senator

Melissa Murray 2024 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 8)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2439

Introduced
2/12/24  
Requires the courts to consider the parental status of the defendant at the time of sentencing and allows the defendant to present a family impact statement, including testimony, videos and documents relative to their parental status.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2440

Introduced
2/12/24  
Refer
2/12/24  
Report Pass
4/30/24  
Refer
5/8/24  
Report Pass
5/29/24  
Prohibits insurance companies from refusing to use after market parts that are greater than 48 months and less than 72 months from the date of manufacture, provided the repairer has written consent from the owner of the vehicle.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2441

Introduced
2/12/24  
Under certain circumstances, provides immunity from arrest and prosecution for prostitution, procurement of sexual conduct for a fee, loitering for prostitution and soliciting from motor vehicles for indecent purposes.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2442

Introduced
2/12/24  
Refer
2/12/24  
Report Pass
5/9/24  
Engrossed
5/16/24  
Repeals the required HIV testing for an individual convicted under chapter 34.1 of title 11 and allows the option for HIV testing for any person convicted under this chapter.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2445

Introduced
2/12/24  
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE -- REFERENDUM ON LINE ITEM VETO (This proposed amendment to the Constitution would provide the governor with a line item veto on the budget and other bills for the appropriation of money.)
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2455

Introduced
2/12/24  
Requires DCYF to prepare an annual report of all findings of suspected and/or verified violations of this chapter and share report on its website and to members of the general assembly.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2458

Introduced
2/12/24  
Refer
2/12/24  
Report Pass
5/28/24  
Engrossed
6/4/24  
Enrolled
6/6/24  
Includes the general assembly elections within the category of elections subject to the risk-limiting audits within the jurisdiction of the board of elections.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2459

Introduced
2/12/24  
Refer
2/12/24  
Report Pass
4/25/24  
Engrossed
5/2/24  
Removes the requirement that families consent to, and cooperate with the department of human services in establishing paternity and enforcing child and medical support orders as a condition of eligibility for childcare assistance.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2471

Introduced
2/12/24  
Increases the minimum wage amount for any person committed to the adult correctional institution from three dollars to five dollars a day for every day the person shall labor.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2483

Introduced
2/12/24  
Refer
2/12/24  
Report Pass
4/30/24  
Engrossed
5/9/24  
Refer
5/10/24  
Report Pass
6/4/24  
Enrolled
6/6/24  
Names the portion of the Blackstone River Bike path within the city of Woonsocket the Albert P. Valliere Bike Path.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2489

Introduced
2/12/24  
Removes the licensing exemption for a lender that originates six (6) loans or less in twelve (12) consecutive months.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2495

Introduced
2/15/24  
SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE HAROLD L. TRAFFORD, JR.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2496

Introduced
2/21/24  
Authorizes the submission of proposals for several bonds to the people of the state at the general election to be held in November, 2024. These bonds relate to capital development and the "green economy."
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2504

Introduced
3/1/24  
Establishes guidelines for the operation of virtual currency (crypto) kiosks.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2512

Introduced
3/1/24  
Establishes a task force managed by the children's cabinet to develop recommendations to improve access to early intervention and early childhood special education services.