Rhode Island State Senator

Melissa Murray 2025 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 18)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0835

Introduced
3/18/25  
SENATE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING THE CELEBRATION OF ST. JOSEPH'S DAY
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0836

Introduced
3/18/25  
SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING AND RECOGNIZING EMILY SANTERRE FOR BEING NAMED MISS IRELAND IN THE ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE IN WEST WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0838

Introduced
3/18/25  
SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MARCH 17, 2025, TO BE "PROFOUND AUTISM DAY IN RHODE ISLAND"
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0855

Introduced
3/19/25  
Establishes a maximum hourly workday for all peace officers as defined in § 12-7-21 and a violation rate of pay of double time and a half.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0863

Introduced
3/21/25  
Requires the producer of artificial turf and turf infill sold or distributed in Rhode Island to report its chain of custody, from installation to use, repurposing, recycling and disposal.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0869

Introduced
3/21/25  
Creates the position of dementia services coordinator within the department of health to coordinate the departments approach to Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0870

Introduced
3/21/25  
Provides $4,000,000 to support comprehensive and effective afterschool, school vacation, summer learning and workforce development programs for students in grades kindergarten through twelve (K-12).
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0873

Introduced
3/21/25  
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $90,000,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO SUPPORT PHYSICIAN REIMBURSEMENT RATE INCREASES IN THE RHODE ISLAND MEDICAID PROGRAM (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $90,000,000 to the Rhode Island executive office of health and human services to be invested in increasing reimbursement rates for all physicians and advanced practice providers.)
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0874

Introduced
3/21/25  
Provides that licensed independent clinical social workers be able to enroll and bill Medicaid directly for covered services provided to adults with Medicaid fee-for-service coverage.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0887

Introduced
3/27/25  
Refer
3/27/25  
Report Pass
6/10/25  
Engrossed
6/12/25  
Enrolled
6/20/25  
Protects against discrimination based on disability in federally funded programs and activities, even if there is a change in the federal law.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0888

Introduced
3/27/25  
Provides that only a mayor or town administrator could be a voting member of the board of directors or trustees for a mayoral academy.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0899

Introduced
3/27/25  
Prohibit rate charges in excess of rates applied if tenant of residential complexes with electrical master-meters receives electricity directly from a public utility.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0843

Introduced
3/19/25  
Refer
3/19/25  
Report Pass
6/2/25  
Engrossed
6/4/25  
Allows a property owner with eligible net-metering systems with a master meter to allocate excess net metering credits to any meter on the property.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0847

Introduced
3/19/25  
Requires certain health care facilities to allow a terminally ill patient’s use of medicinal cannabis within the health care facility, subject to certain restrictions.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0892

Introduced
3/27/25  
Refer
3/27/25  
Report Pass
6/5/25  
Establishes a restricted receipt account, known as the “988 Call Center Fund,” to be held and administered by the state to support the 988 call center budget.