Rhode Island State Representative

Susan Donovan Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5255

Introduced
1/31/25  
Includes the definition of "primary care services" and requires that all biennial reports shall include a review and recommendation of rates for primary care services on and after September 1, 2025.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5262

Introduced
1/31/25  
Adds school superintendents, central office officials, school principals, and all other school employees, to the definition of a “public official” for purposes of the criminal prohibition against making threats to public officials.
RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5273

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Report Pass
3/13/25  
Engrossed
3/25/25  
Refer
5/2/25  
Report Pass
5/22/25  
Requires all lifeguards, and park and forest rangers, who work on a full time basis at any public beach or facility to be trained in administering opioid antagonists.
RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5278

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Report Pass
3/4/25  
Engrossed
3/11/25  
Defines "military-connected student" and provides advance enrollment and open enrollment school registration procedures to give the military connected student flexibility in choosing a school district.
RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5280

Introduced
1/31/25  
Establishes the Higher Education Opportunities for Students with Disabilities Act.
RI

Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5281

Introduced
1/31/25  
Creates the Rhode Island Childcare Assistance Program that governs both family eligibility for the state’s childcare subsidy program and expands eligibility for the program to meet the federal eligibility benchmark.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5291

Introduced
2/5/25  
Creates the Rhode Island Social Media Regulation act, which would not permit a Rhode Island resident who is a minor to be an account holder on a social media's platform unless the minor has the express consent of a parent or guardian.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5302

Introduced
2/5/25  
Caps the total amount that a covered person is required to pay for a covered prescription inhaler, prescription device, or prescription equipment to twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per thirty (30) day supply.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5279

Introduced
1/31/25  
Gives teachers who takes an unpaid parental or medical leave during the year credit for a year of service for that school year if they served a minimum of 135 days.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5282

Introduced
1/31/25  
Amend the calculation of state funding provided to local education agencies for special education services.