Rhode Island State Senator

Peter Appollonio Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0607

Introduced
3/6/25  
Makes a series of amendments to several statutes regarding businesses and professions to provide clarity or align with new federal requirements.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0608

Introduced
3/6/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Standardizes successor appointment language for various boards and adds language providing that a quorum be a majority of appointed members and the language applies across several healthcare professional boards that currently lack this language.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0619

Introduced
3/6/25  
Prohibits individuals from conveying items to or from the training school for youth without prior consent by the executive director of the division of youth development at the department of children, youth and families.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0621

Introduced
3/6/25  
Provides that advanced practice registered nurses have the same immunity from liability as physicians and surgeons.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0622

Introduced
3/6/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Eliminates the "until June 30, 2025" sunset on the increase in the total amount of earnings a partial-unemployment insurance claimant can receive before being entirely disqualified for unemployment insurance benefits.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0623

Introduced
3/6/25  
Refer
3/6/25  
Amends the law relating to casino crimes to be consistent with the advent of iGaming and the relevant age restrictions to participate in iGaming.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0635

Introduced
3/7/25  
Requires immediate notification to the person in charge of the educational program when a child has a cardiac emergency and the head of the educational program must notify the department of education within 24 hours.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0638

Introduced
3/7/25  
Develops standards of civics education in grades K-12 teaching history in the state of Rhode Island, representative government, the rights and duties of actively engaged citizenship, principals of democracy, and media literacy.
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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 S0659

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