Rhode Island State Representative

Scott Slater 2025 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5975

Introduced
2/28/25  
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $1,000,000 FOR THE PURCHASE, CANCELLATION AND FORGIVENESS OF MEDICAL DEBT (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $1,000,000 for the continued purchase, cancellation and forgiveness of medical debt consistent with section 35-4-21.1 of the General Laws.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5979

Introduced
2/28/25  
Requires a review by the department of elementary and secondary education of the formula components used to compute the aid needed to support high need students.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5992

Introduced
2/28/25  
Amends the Rhode Island works program to allow lawful permanent residents to receive benefits without a waiting period.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5993

Introduced
2/28/25  
Commences July 1, 2025, this act would eliminate the provision of this section that requires new applicants for employment under this section to pay the expense for their criminal background checks.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5994

Introduced
2/28/25  
Requires the department of environmental management to develop, identify, maintain and update a list of projects that qualify for forest and open space land conservation funding pursuant to federal laws.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6003

Introduced
2/28/25  
Provides for increases or decreases in the amount of foundation level school support that a community would receive, based upon a community's ability to meet and surpass its minimum low- and moderate-income housing requirements.
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Rhode Island House Bill H6015

Introduced
2/28/25  
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $250,000 TO THE REFUGEE DREAM CENTER (RDC), $250,000 TO HIGHER GROUND INTERNATIONAL, AND $250,000 TO DORCAS INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RHODE ISLAND (Authorizes $250,000 to REFUGEE DREAM CENTER (RDC), $250,000 to HIGHER GROUND INTERNATIONAL, and $250,000 to DORCAS INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RHODE ISLAND)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6017

Introduced
2/28/25  
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $450,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND FOOD BANK (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $450,000 to the Rhode Island Food Bank.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6018

Introduced
2/28/25  
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO THE GLORIA GEMMA FOUNDATION (This resolution would appropriate the sum of $500,000 to the Gloria Gemma Fountain and the organization’s cancer survivorship and wellbeing center.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6048

Introduced
3/7/25  
Effective 7/1/2026, the state lottery division of gaming stops renewing any existing sports wagering vendor contract. Prior to the expiration of any existing contracts the division shall issue an open invitation for applicants for sports wagering vendors.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6053

Introduced
3/12/25  
Refer
3/12/25  
Report Pass
6/16/25  
Engrossed
6/18/25  
Engrossed
6/20/25  
Makes it an unfair claims practice for insurer to designate a motor vehicle a total loss if the cost to repair motor vehicle to its pre-accident condition is less than 75% to 80% of the fair market value.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6055

Introduced
3/12/25  
Allows RI to opt out of the provisions of DIDMCA exempting out of state lenders from interest rate limits which apply to RI lenders. Prevents evasion of statutory interest rate limits and lending rules for loans made in RI.
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Rhode Island House Bill H6058

Introduced
3/12/25  
Amends references in the dual enrollment act by using the phrase “public higher education institution”.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6065

Introduced
3/12/25  
Refer
3/12/25  
Mandates paid leave by allowing qualified employees to take medical leave to undergo donation procedures, medical tests, and recovery related to being a living organ donor, or bone marrow transplant donor.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H6076

Introduced
3/12/25  
Establishes the fantasy sports consumer protection act.