Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate 2025 Bills & Legislation

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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S1147

Introduced
6/10/25  
Refer
6/10/25  
Report Pass
6/17/25  
Engrossed
6/18/25  
Enrolled
6/20/25  
Names the Senate Chamber after the former Senate President Dominick J. Ruggerio.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S1142

Introduced
6/6/25  
Refer
6/6/25  
Report Pass
6/18/25  
Engrossed
6/20/25  
Enrolled
6/20/25  
Allows the town council of Coventry to make exemptions from taxation on real and personal property that has undergone environmental remediation. This act is subject to conditions as provided in this section.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S1139

Introduced
6/6/25  
Refer
6/6/25  
Report Pass
6/10/25  
Engrossed
6/12/25  
Enrolled
6/18/25  
Allows food service businesses to provide temporary outdoor dining whenever building/other structure used for food service rendered uninhabitable by casualty fire/flood for 18 months or the building fit for occupancy sunsetting on 6/30/27.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S1141

Introduced
6/6/25  
Clarifies the tax treatment of qualifying low-income housing.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S1158

Introduced
6/18/25  
SENATE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING "JUNETEENTH NATIONAL FREEDOM DAY" ON JUNE 19, 2025
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S1159

Introduced
6/19/25  
Increases rates paid for licensed childcare centers to meet the federal equal access benchmark, implement a new differential bonus rate for infants under age 18 months and adopt fair payment practices consistent with the federal rules.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S1162

Introduced
6/20/25  
SENATE RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE REPORTING DATE AND AMENDING THE LANGUAGE OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY RENEWABLE ENERGY PROGRAMS (Deletes the language "by August 31, 2024" on page 3, line 1, and extend the reporting date of the special legislative commission to study renewable energy programs from February 14, 2025, to February 13, 2026 and said commission expires on June 30, 2026.)
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S1161

Introduced
6/20/25  
SENATE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THE OFFICE OF ENERGY RESOURCES TO UNDERTAKE A REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF BENCHMARKING PROGRAMS FOR MUNICIPAL AND PRIVATE BUILDINGS GREATER THAN 25,000 SQUARE FEET
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S1163

Introduced
6/20/25  
Engrossed
6/20/25  
Enrolled
6/21/25  
VALIDATING AND RATIFYING AMENDMENTS TO THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF HOPKINTON
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S1160

Introduced
6/20/25  
SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ROGER A. SAVINI
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S1164

Introduced
6/20/25  
SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING DR. ROSEMARY A. COSTIGAN, PH.D., RN, ON HER SELECTION AS PRESIDENT OF THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S1165

Introduced
6/20/25  
SENATE RESOLUTION JOYOUSLY CELEBRATING THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ORDINATION OF FATHER BERNARD A. HEALEY TO THE PRIESTHOOD ON JUNE 24, 2025
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S1102

Introduced
5/23/25  
Allows the town of Tiverton to determine its density bonuses based upon its underlying zoning.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S1116

Introduced
5/23/25  
Refer
5/23/25  
Report Pass
6/5/25  
Engrossed
6/10/25  
Engrossed
6/20/25  
Adopts a new tax classification system for the city of Providence.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session

Rhode Island Senate Bill S1118

Introduced
5/29/25  
SENATE RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE 2025 LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY'S "LIGHT THE NIGHT WALK" EVENT ON SEPTEMBER 27, 2025