Rhode Island State Representative

Tina Spears 2025 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 6)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5535

Introduced
2/13/25  
Exempts from the sales tax behind-the-meter batteries interconnected with a solar photovoltaic system.
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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 H5558

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
3/25/25  
Engrossed
4/10/25  
Refer
5/2/25  
Report Pass
5/28/25  
Enrolled
6/12/25  
Requires all applicants who seek to register as a contractor to produce a legible copy of a valid government issued identification.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5560

Introduced
2/26/25  
Modifies the real estate sales disclosure form to include the disclosure of “blower door diagnostic air leakage testing” and advises that air leakage testing is recommended prior to purchasing a residential unit.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5576

Introduced
2/26/25  
Establishes thermal energy networks network infrastructure by any public utility company that provides electric/natural gas distribution to maximize cost-effective investments deemed in the public interest by the public utilities commission (PUC).
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5577

Introduced
2/26/25  
Impose requirements and actions that certain electric distribution and gas distribution companies must meet prior to implementing rate changes.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5606

Introduced
2/26/25  
Bans wildlife killing contests on both public and private lands in the state.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5618

Introduced
2/26/25  
RELATED TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE MANDATORY CARRYING OF EPINEPHRINE AUTOINJECTORS BY POLICE OFFICERS ACT
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5626

Introduced
2/26/25  
Mandates health insurance coverage for FDA approved contraceptive drug, device or therapeutic equivalent.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5627

Introduced
2/26/25  
Requires health insurance providers to provide insurance coverage for pharmacists’ services.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5631

Introduced
2/26/25  
Allows applicants for employment in programs operated by the department involving routine contact with patients, residents, or clients without the presence of other employees to apply to a qualified vendor for a national criminal records check.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5651

Introduced
2/26/25  
Allows access to juvenile criminal records in order to conduct firearm background checks.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5654

Introduced
2/26/25  
Prohibits local licensing authorities from issuing a concealed carry permit to out of state residents based on permits issued by authorities from other states or subdivisions.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5624

Introduced
2/26/25  
Removes the age restriction for benefits coverage/requires, after 1/1/26, for policies issued or renewed include coverage for reimbursement for provider services at a rate equal to, or greater than, Medicaid establishments of EOHHS.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5635

Introduced
2/26/25  
Refer
2/26/25  
Report Pass
4/23/25  
Engrossed
5/6/25  
Refer
5/23/25  
Report Pass
6/18/25  
Enrolled
6/21/25  
Changes the name of "applied behavior assistant analyst" to "assistant applied behavior analyst" and makes several changes to provide consistency in the certification language for behavioral analysts.