Rhode Island State Senator

Sandra Cano 2024 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

RI

Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2084

Introduced
1/12/24  
Refer
1/12/24  
Report Pass
6/6/24  
Establishes Children's Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund to provide finance assistance to families for medical expenses not covered by state or federal programs or insurance contract.
RI

Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2088

Introduced
1/12/24  
Refer
1/12/24  
Report Pass
5/2/24  
Requires every individual or group health insurance contract effective on or after January 1, 2025, to provide coverage to the insured and the insured's spouse and dependents for all FDA-approved contraceptive drugs, devices and other products.
RI

Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2093

Introduced
1/12/24  
Establishes the process to provide a legal mechanism whereby a terminally ill patient may choose to end their life using medications prescribed by a physician.
RI

Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2096

Introduced
1/12/24  
Refer
1/12/24  
Report Pass
1/23/24  
Engrossed
1/25/24  
Refer
1/26/24  
Report Pass
5/7/24  
Engrossed
5/9/24  
Engrossed
6/6/24  
Engrossed
6/6/24  
Creates the law enforcement officer's due process accountability and transparency act.
RI

Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2100

Introduced
1/12/24  
Refer
1/12/24  
Report Pass
4/4/24  
Engrossed
4/11/24  
This act would further delineate the definitions of felony, misdemeanor and petty misdemeanor.
RI

Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2101

Introduced
1/12/24  
Establishes a three (3) day transmittal period after the deadline for local boards to accept mail ballot applications, if delivered via the postal service.
RI

Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2116

Introduced
1/12/24  
Prohibits any questioning of a juvenile who is suspected of delinquent or criminal behavior, unless the parent of guardian of the juvenile is present, or unless an attorney is present or the juvenile and their parents have waived their presence.
RI

Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2121

Introduced
1/12/24  
Refer
1/12/24  
Report Pass
3/20/24  
Engrossed
3/28/24  
Refer
3/29/24  
Report Pass
6/10/24  
Engrossed
6/11/24  
Engrossed
6/13/24  
Makes care recipients eligible for temporary caregiver benefits and increase the maximum temporary caregiver benefit weeks from six (6) to eight (8) weeks over of period of two years.
RI

Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2122

Introduced
1/12/24  
Refer
1/12/24  
Report Pass
4/24/24  
Engrossed
4/30/24  
Clarifies the role of a workers' cooperative to allow it to operate as a hiring hall under certain circumstances.
RI

Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2123

Introduced
1/12/24  
Refer
1/12/24  
Report Pass
4/24/24  
Engrossed
4/30/24  
Requires employer to furnish items and conditions of employment and a pay stub explaining how wages were calculated/reasons for deductions/allows the employee to file a court action against employer for violation.
RI

Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2125

Introduced
1/12/24  
Refer
1/12/24  
Report Pass
6/11/24  
Provides employees with civil administrative remedies against contractors, subcontractors involved in the contract with joint/severable liability imposed on contractors or subcontractors. Effective 9/1/2024.
RI

Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2137

Introduced
1/18/24  
Refer
1/18/24  
Report Pass
1/23/24  
Engrossed
1/25/24  
Amends the comprehensive community-police relationship act of 2015 to require an annual study by an outside agency chosen by the department.
RI

Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2140

Introduced
1/24/24  
Prohibits employers from seeking/using credit reports in making hiring decisions concerning prospective employees, asking questions about the applicant's financial past during interviews or including credit history questions in their job applications.
RI

Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2141

Introduced
1/24/24  
Repeals the provisions of the general laws allowing deferred deposit providers, also known as "payday lenders."
RI

Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S2142

Introduced
1/24/24  
Refer
1/24/24  
Report Pass
5/14/24  
Refer
5/23/24  
Report Pass
6/10/24  
Engrossed
6/11/24  
Engrossed
6/13/24  
Codifies the previously funded Rhode Island early care and education workforce registry data system.