Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session All Bills (Page 108)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0174
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Report Pass
6/5/25
Passed
7/3/25
Joint Resolution To Establish A Statewide Main Street Coordinating Program (authorizes The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $500,000 For The Formal Establishment Of “main Street Rhode Island”.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0175
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES - Prohibits disclosure terms "down payment", "money down", or any similar language to describe lump sum payments in order to reduce monthly lease payments. Provides that lump sum payments are non-refundable in the event of a total loss of the vehicle.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0176
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
EDUCATION -- HIGHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES ACT - Establishes the Higher Education Opportunities for Students with Disabilities Act.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0177
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Report Pass
4/2/25
Engrossed
4/8/25
Refer
4/9/25
Joint Resolution To Approve, Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution -- Right To An Adequate Education (amends The Constitution To Guarantee Rhode Island Residents With Equal Opportunity To Receive An Education That Is Adequate, Equitable And Meaningful And Provides Judicial Enforcement Of This Provision.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0178
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
EDUCATION -- THE SCHOOL LIBRARIES ACT - Requires every public school in Rhode Island to have a school library or library media center in a permanent and dedicated space available to students in grades K-12 with a librarian available.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0179
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Report Pass
6/17/25
Engrossed
6/18/25
Engrossed
6/20/25
Passed
7/2/25
EDUCATION -- RIGHTS AND DUTIES TEACHERS GENERALLY -- SEPTEMBER 11 CLASSROOM MOMENT OF SILENCE - Allows teachers in all grades to provide the opportunity for students to observe a brief moment of silence on every September 11.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0180
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Report Pass
6/4/25
Engrossed
6/10/25
Engrossed
6/18/25
Passed
6/26/25
ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS - Prohibits the declawing of cats by any surgical procedure to amputate or modify a portion of a cat's paw in order to remove the cat's claws. Does not apply to any procedure performed for a therapeutic purpose.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0181
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL - This act would require that a super majority of three-fifths (3/5) of the duly appointed council is required to override a recommendation by the CRMC staff.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0182
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Report Pass
6/10/25
Engrossed
6/12/25
TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX - Allows a resident taxpayer to elect to have state taxes withheld from distributions from a mutual fund individual retirement account.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0183
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX - Gradually phases in modifications to federal adjusted gross income over a four (4) year period for social security income, from twenty-five percent (25%) up to one hundred percent (100%), beginning on or after January 1, 2026.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0184
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS - Expands the positions that a person in the state retirement system could have at a state college or university post-retirement.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0185
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - Creates an income-sensitive tiered subsidy program to ensure that home energy utility costs are affordable for eligible low-income households.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0186
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX - Allows real property owner a one-time non-refundable tax credit for the actual costs of connecting a single family or multi-family dwelling to a municipal sewer system credited to the owner's personal or corporate income tax.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0187
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
TAXATION -- ESTATE AND TRANSFER TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION - Increases the net taxable estate exemption to four million dollars ($4,000,000) for deaths that occur on or after January 1, 2026.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S0188
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Report Pass
6/17/25
Engrossed
6/18/25
Engrossed
6/20/25
Passed
7/2/25
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PUBLIC HEALTH AND WORKPLACE SAFETY ACT - This act would repeal the exemption granted to pari mutual facilities and casinos from the smoke free workplace requirement contained in the Public Health and Workplace Safety Act.