Rhode Island State Representative

Robert Phillips Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5420

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Report Pass
3/11/25  
Engrossed
3/25/25  
Refer
5/2/25  
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 House Bill H5431

Introduced
2/12/25  
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 House Bill H5455

Introduced
2/12/25  
Defines "anti-Semitism" for the state human affairs commission to use while investigating and working to resolve complaints of discrimination and for the commission against prejudice and bias to use in defining hate crimes.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5554

Introduced
2/26/25  
Prohibits the charging of interchange fees on taxes and gratuities.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5616

Introduced
2/26/25  
Provides that public health advertisements be prohibited from stating that there is a safe way to take illegal drugs.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5697

Introduced
2/26/25  
Exempts certain cities and towns whose communities exceed the low and moderate income housing threshold from the tax of the previous year's gross scheduled rental income.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5732

Introduced
2/26/25  
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION – GREEN AMENDMENT (Proposes a constitutional amendment to Article 1 providing for a right to clean air, soil, climate, and the environment’s natural values.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5754

Introduced
2/26/25  
Increases the net taxable estate exemption to four million dollars ($4,000,000) for deaths that occur on or after January 1, 2026.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5513

Introduced
2/13/25  
Refer
2/13/25  
Report Pass
3/13/25  
Engrossed
3/27/25  
Refer
5/2/25  
Report Pass
5/13/25  
Implements a thirty (30) day waiting period following the issuance of a learners permit and the waiting period must expire before the person is permitted to take the road test in order to obtain a full license.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5591

Introduced
2/26/25  
Requires commercial property owners to install vehicle barriers at their retail establishment locations when new construction are being done and permits insurers to consider the installation to provide a discount on the owner's insurance policy.