S2551 - Extends the time for which a student may enroll in order to qualify for the Promise Scholarship or the Hope Scholarship up to one year after high school graduation.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Victoria Gu, Ryan William Pearson, Valarie J. Lawson
Last updated 7 months ago8 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP -- RHODE ISLAND HOPE SCHOLARSHIP PILOT PROGRAM - Extends the time for which a student may enroll in order to qualify for the Promise Scholarship or the Hope Scholarship up to one year after high school graduation.
STATUS
Introduced
S2857 - Amends provisions relative to the levy and assessment of local taxes and would provide that the city of Providence may adopt a tax classification with unrestricted tax rates for certain classes of property.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jacob Bissaillon, Samuel D. Zurier, Dominick J. Ruggerio
Last updated 3 months ago3 Co-Sponsors
TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES - Amends provisions relative to the levy and assessment of local taxes and would provide that the city of Providence may adopt a tax classification with unrestricted tax rates for certain classes of property.
STATUS
Passed
S2448 - Modifies the summons for eviction for reasons other than nonpayment of rent with the district court, to add a certificate of service section, and provides the option to post the summons/complaint conspicuously on door of the defendant/tenant's dwelling.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Frank A. Ciccone, John P. Burke, Robert Britto
Last updated 7 months ago4 Co-Sponsors
PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT - Modifies the summons for eviction for reasons other than nonpayment of rent with the district court, to add a certificate of service section, and provides the option to post the summons/complaint conspicuously on door of the defendant/tenant's dwelling.
STATUS
Introduced
S2760 - Establishes a housing land bank program with the goal of creating affordable housing in the State of Rhode Island. The housing land bank would have the authority to buy, receive and hold property in furtherance of this goal.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Meghan E. Kallman, Jacob Bissaillon, Victoria Gu
Last updated 7 months ago8 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING LAND BANK PROGRAM - Establishes a housing land bank program with the goal of creating affordable housing in the State of Rhode Island. The housing land bank would have the authority to buy, receive and hold property in furtherance of this goal.
STATUS
Introduced
S3156 - SENATE RESOLUTION EXTENDING DEEPEST SYMPATHY ON THE PASSING OF JASON ALAN GOLDITCH
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Frank S. Lombardi, Dominick J. Ruggerio, Sandra Cano
Last updated 3 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
Senate Resolution Extending Deepest Sympathy On The Passing Of Jason Alan Golditch
STATUS
Passed
S3163 - SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING SENATOR ROGER A. PICARD FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Dominick J. Ruggerio, Hanna M. Gallo, Ryan William Pearson
Last updated 3 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
Senate Resolution Honoring Senator Roger A. Picard For His Service To The People Of The State Of Rhode Island
STATUS
Passed
S2678 - Adds definitions to prohibition of hazing, make coaches and others responsible for knowingly failing to take reasonable measures to prevent hazing and would punish serious bodily injury by up to ten (10) years in imprisonment.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Mark P. McKenney, Matthew L. LaMountain, John P. Burke
Last updated 7 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- HAZING - Adds definitions to prohibition of hazing, make coaches and others responsible for knowingly failing to take reasonable measures to prevent hazing and would punish serious bodily injury by up to ten (10) years in imprisonment.
STATUS
Introduced
S2349 - Establishes a revolving fund to assist first-time home buyers and veterans to purchase a home in Rhode Island by issuing grants of up to forty thousand dollars ($40,000).
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Thomas J. Paolino, Elaine J. Morgan, Ana B. Quezada
Last updated 7 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HOUSING AND MORTGAGE FINANCE CORPORATION - Establishes a revolving fund to assist first-time home buyers and veterans to purchase a home in Rhode Island by issuing grants of up to forty thousand dollars ($40,000).
STATUS
Introduced
S2175 - Requires carriers offering dental benefit plans to annually submit information which includes the current and projected medical loss ratio for claims for their plans. The medical loss ratio would be eighty-five percent (85%).
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Linda L. Ujifusa, Joshua B. Miller, Meghan E. Kallman
Last updated 8 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
INSURANCE -- NONPROFIT DENTAL SERVICE CORPORATIONS -- THE RHODE ISLAND FAIR SHARE FOR DENTAL CARE ACT - Requires carriers offering dental benefit plans to annually submit information which includes the current and projected medical loss ratio for claims for their plans. The medical loss ratio would be eighty-five percent (85%).
STATUS
Introduced
S2101 - Establishes a three (3) day transmittal period after the deadline for local boards to accept mail ballot applications, if delivered via the postal service.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jonathon Acosta, Dawn Euer, Samuel D. Zurier
Last updated 8 months ago9 Co-Sponsors
ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS - Establishes a three (3) day transmittal period after the deadline for local boards to accept mail ballot applications, if delivered via the postal service.
STATUS
Introduced
S2069 - Caps the total amount that a covered person is required to pay for a covered prescription asthma inhaler to twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per thirty (30) day supply.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Melissa A. Murray, Pamela J. Lauria, Bridget G. Valverde
Last updated 8 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
INSURANCE -- PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFITS - Caps the total amount that a covered person is required to pay for a covered prescription asthma inhaler to twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per thirty (30) day supply.
STATUS
Introduced
S2981 - SENATE RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING THE FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND TAIWAN WHILE SUPPORTING ENHANCED BILATERAL RELATIONS WITH TAIWAN AND TAIWAN'S PARTICIPATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sandra Cano, Roger A. Picard, Linda L. Ujifusa
Last updated 5 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
Senate Resolution Reaffirming The Friendship Between The State Of Rhode Island And Taiwan While Supporting Enhanced Bilateral Relations With Taiwan And Taiwan's Participation In The International Community
STATUS
Passed
S2302 - Prohibits the sale/offer of sale/trade/distribution of fur products. Makes 3 violations of this chapter civil infractions punishable by civil penalty and the 4th violation a misdemeanor punishable by fine up to $500 or imprisonment for 30 days or both.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Victoria Gu, Pamela J. Lauria, Melissa A. Murray
Last updated 7 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- TRADE IN ANIMAL FUR PRODUCTS ACT - Prohibits the sale/offer of sale/trade/distribution of fur products. Makes 3 violations of this chapter civil infractions punishable by civil penalty and the 4th violation a misdemeanor punishable by fine up to $500 or imprisonment for 30 days or both.
STATUS
Introduced
S2255 - Eliminates prior authorization or step therapy requirement for prescriptions for any HIV prevention drug/prohibits the requirement of any copayment or the meeting of any deductible to obtain the prescription covered by the contract, plan, or policy.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Melissa A. Murray, Ryan William Pearson, Joshua B. Miller
Last updated 3 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES -- INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR PREVENTION OF HIV INFECTION - Eliminates prior authorization or step therapy requirement for prescriptions for any HIV prevention drug/prohibits the requirement of any copayment or the meeting of any deductible to obtain the prescription covered by the contract, plan, or policy.
STATUS
Passed
S2305 - Provides that the trapping and subsequent release of any unowned feral or free roaming cat for the purpose of spaying or neutering of the cat would not be considered abandonment.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Dawn Euer
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS - Provides that the trapping and subsequent release of any unowned feral or free roaming cat for the purpose of spaying or neutering of the cat would not be considered abandonment.
STATUS
Introduced