S2649 - Establishes the E-Verify compliance program which would require all non-governmental employers within the state with 3 or more employees to apply to participate in the federal E-Verify program and to agree to participate in the program, if accepted.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Leonidas P. Raptakis, Gordon E. Rogers, Elaine J. Morgan
Last updated 7 months ago4 Co-Sponsors
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- E-VERIFY COMPLIANCE - Establishes the E-Verify compliance program which would require all non-governmental employers within the state with 3 or more employees to apply to participate in the federal E-Verify program and to agree to participate in the program, if accepted.
STATUS
Introduced
S2865 - Requires any benefit enhancements afforded under the employees' retirement system of Rhode Island or the municipal employees' retirement system to be amortized over individual five (5) year closed periods.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Leonidas P. Raptakis, David P. Tikoian, Matthew L. LaMountain
Last updated 6 months ago8 Co-Sponsors
PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS - Requires any benefit enhancements afforded under the employees' retirement system of Rhode Island or the municipal employees' retirement system to be amortized over individual five (5) year closed periods.
STATUS
Introduced
S2325 - Effective July 1, 2024, entitles environmental police officers to the benefits provided by chapter 45-21.2 entitled "Optional retirement for members of police force and firefighters."
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Walter S. Felag, Frank S. Lombardi, Dawn Euer
Last updated 7 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS - Effective July 1, 2024, entitles environmental police officers to the benefits provided by chapter 45-21.2 entitled "Optional retirement for members of police force and firefighters."
STATUS
Introduced
S3075 - SENATE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING "NATIONAL HOSPITAL WEEK" ON MAY 12TH THROUGH MAY 18TH, 2024, IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Joshua B. Miller, Linda L. Ujifusa, Leonidas P. Raptakis
Last updated 4 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
Senate Resolution Celebrating "national Hospital Week" On May 12th Through May 18th, 2024, In The State Of Rhode Island
STATUS
Passed
S2895 - Allows citizens of a city or town who are at least sixteen (16) years of age to register to vote and to vote in school committee elections in municipalities where school committees are elected entities.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Tiara T. Mack, Alana DiMario, Jacob Bissaillon
Last updated 6 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
ELECTIONS -- GENERAL PROVISIONS - Allows citizens of a city or town who are at least sixteen (16) years of age to register to vote and to vote in school committee elections in municipalities where school committees are elected entities.
STATUS
Introduced
S2235 - Gives authority to the department of labor and training to enforce violations relating to the performance of glazing work. This act would also add civil monetary penalties for violations of the chapter
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Dawn Euer
Last updated 3 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES - Gives authority to the department of labor and training to enforce violations relating to the performance of glazing work. This act would also add civil monetary penalties for violations of the chapter
STATUS
Passed
S3164 - SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING SENATOR FRANK S. LOMBARDI, ESQ. FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Dominick J. Ruggerio, Frank A. Ciccone, Ryan William Pearson
Last updated 3 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
Senate Resolution Honoring Senator Frank S. Lombardi, Esq. For His Service To The People Of The State Of Rhode Island
STATUS
Passed
S2224 - Provides for enhanced penalties if a victim of unauthorized dissemination of indecent material is a minor or the offender is in a position of authority over the victim or the offense results in serious bodily injury or death of the victim.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Louis P. Dipalma, Dawn Euer, Frank S. Lombardi
Last updated 8 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- ELECTRONIC IMAGING DEVICES - Provides for enhanced penalties if a victim of unauthorized dissemination of indecent material is a minor or the offender is in a position of authority over the victim or the offense results in serious bodily injury or death of the victim.
STATUS
Introduced
S2140 - Prohibits employers from seeking/using credit reports in making hiring decisions concerning prospective employees, asking questions about the applicant's financial past during interviews or including credit history questions in their job applications.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ana B. Quezada, Meghan E. Kallman, Alana DiMario
Last updated 8 months ago8 Co-Sponsors
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- CONSUMER CREDIT HISTORY EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION ACT -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES - Prohibits employers from seeking/using credit reports in making hiring decisions concerning prospective employees, asking questions about the applicant's financial past during interviews or including credit history questions in their job applications.
STATUS
Introduced
S2389 - Authorizes emergency medical service agencies to transport individuals to alternative facilities for treatment and permits licensed providers for mental health disorders to treat patients within the community.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Joshua B. Miller, Ryan William Pearson, Alana DiMario
Last updated 7 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES - Authorizes emergency medical service agencies to transport individuals to alternative facilities for treatment and permits licensed providers for mental health disorders to treat patients within the community.
STATUS
Introduced
S2212 - Comprehensively regulates the practices of third-party litigation financers in Rhode Island.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Roger A. Picard
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- THIRD-PARTY LITIGATION FINANCING CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT - Comprehensively regulates the practices of third-party litigation financers in Rhode Island.
STATUS
Introduced
S2543 - Bans state purchases of plastic bottles and also requires state funds to be used to lease or purchase electric vehicles and renewable energy efficient technologies for use on state property.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Joshua B. Miller, Victoria Gu, Dawn Euer
Last updated 7 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES -- LEAD BY EXAMPLE ACT - Bans state purchases of plastic bottles and also requires state funds to be used to lease or purchase electric vehicles and renewable energy efficient technologies for use on state property.
STATUS
Introduced
S2170 - Limits investment tax credit to manufacturers. Requires determination of goals, objectives and effectiveness of the credit. Repeals the specialized investment tax credit.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Samuel D. Zurier, Louis P. Dipalma, Frank A. Ciccone
Last updated 8 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
TAXATION -- INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT - Limits investment tax credit to manufacturers. Requires determination of goals, objectives and effectiveness of the credit. Repeals the specialized investment tax credit.
STATUS
Introduced
S2749 - JOINT RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE MEDICAID SECTION 1115 DEMONSTRATION WAIVER REQUESTS AND RENEWALS (Approves an amendment to a Medicaid section 1115 demonstration waiver to mandate that the EOHHS propose a 13% raise to provider reimbursement rates for immediate care facilities, including certified community behavioral health centers.)
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Samuel W. Bell
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Joint Resolution To Amend The Medicaid Section 1115 Demonstration Waiver Requests And Renewals (approves An Amendment To A Medicaid Section 1115 Demonstration Waiver To Mandate That The Eohhs Propose A 13% Raise To Provider Reimbursement Rates For Immediate Care Facilities, Including Certified Community Behavioral Health Centers.)
STATUS
Introduced
S2490 - SENATE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO EXTEND FUNDING FOR THE AFFORDABLE CONNECTIVITY PROGRAM
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Hanna M. Gallo
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Senate Resolution Respectfully Requesting The United States Congress To Extend Funding For The Affordable Connectivity Program
STATUS
Passed