Rhode Island State Senator

Walter Felag 2025 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0080

Introduced
1/27/25  
SENATE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE CELEBRATION OF THE LUNAR NEW YEAR "THE YEAR OF THE SNAKE" ON JANUARY 29TH OF 2025
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0081

Introduced
1/28/25  
SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF JOSEPH A. GILMARTIN
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0082

Introduced
1/28/25  
SENATE RESOLUTION EXTENDING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF CHARLENE C. CONNORS
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0083

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Report Pass
5/1/25  
Engrossed
5/8/25  
Removes the licensing exemption for a lender that originates less than six (6) loans in twelve (12) consecutive months.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0094

Introduced
1/31/25  
Exempts from the sales and use tax, the sale of beer and malt beverages at retail.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0095

Introduced
1/31/25  
Exempts the trade-in value of pickup trucks under six thousand pounds (6,000 lbs.) gross weight, used exclusively for personal use, from sales tax.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0099

Introduced
1/31/25  
Exempts the trade-in value of pickup trucks under eight thousand one hundred pounds (8,100 lbs.) gross weight, used exclusively for personal use, from sales tax.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0108

Introduced
1/31/25  
Directs the general assembly to fund ten full time equivalent positions in FY 2026 to support DEM's efforts in the areas of forestry and forestry projects.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0109

Introduced
1/31/25  
Amends State funding calculations for special education, revising extraordinary cost calculations for FY 2027-2028, and providing additional funds for excess costs when special education students move into a district after the budget is approved.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0110

Introduced
1/31/25  
Establishes a tax credit against income tax based on eligible expenses incurred for care and support of an eligible family member.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0111

Introduced
1/31/25  
This act would sunset/discontinue the Jobs Development Act rate reduction as of July 1, 2025.
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Rhode Island Senate Bill S0115

Introduced
1/31/25  
Requires health plans that provide prescription benefits to cover at least one type of glucagon auto-injector, nasal spray, or formulation that does not require reconstitution to treat hypoglycemia. No copayment or deductible would be required.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0117

Introduced
1/31/25  
Sets controls on Medicaid prescription drug costs by imposing transparency and accountability requirements on managed care organizations (MCOs) and their pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0123

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Report Pass
6/17/25  
Engrossed
6/18/25  
Enrolled
6/20/25  
Permits municipalities to enact ordinances that provide them the authority to organize local tax amnesty events once every three (3) years.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S0125

Introduced
1/31/25  
Refer
1/31/25  
Report Pass
6/10/25  
Engrossed
6/12/25  
Engrossed
6/18/25  
Sets the minimum wage for 2026 at sixteen dollars ($16) per hour, 2027 at seventeen dollars ($17) per hour.