S2195 - Prohibits discrimination on the basis of race by expanding the definition of race to include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protected hairstyles.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Tiara T. Mack, Jonathon Acosta, Victoria Gu
Last updated 8 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- OFFENSES PERTAINING TO SCHOOLS - Prohibits discrimination on the basis of race by expanding the definition of race to include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protected hairstyles.
STATUS
Introduced
S2196 - Amends calculations of interest in civil actions a rate determined by average accepted auction price for last auction of 52 week U.S. treasury bills.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Roger A. Picard
Last updated 8 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- JUDGMENTS, ORDERS, AND DECREES - Amends calculations of interest in civil actions a rate determined by average accepted auction price for last auction of 52 week U.S. treasury bills.
STATUS
Introduced
S2847 - Creates the Rhode Island Child Care Assistance Program that governs both family eligibility for the state’s child care subsidy program and the rates paid to child care providers serving families receiving a subsidy.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sandra Cano, Alana DiMario
Last updated 6 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
HUMAN SERVICES -- RHODE ISLAND CHILDCARE ESSENTIAL ACT - Creates the Rhode Island Child Care Assistance Program that governs both family eligibility for the state’s child care subsidy program and the rates paid to child care providers serving families receiving a subsidy.
STATUS
Introduced
S2217 - Provides for release of misdemeanor arrestees without financial conditions, except for domestic violence or flight risk or obstruct of justice risk.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Ana B. Quezada, Jonathon Acosta, Samuel W. Bell
Last updated 8 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE - Provides for release of misdemeanor arrestees without financial conditions, except for domestic violence or flight risk or obstruct of justice risk.
STATUS
Introduced
S2242 - Changes the name of the holiday on the second Monday of August from Victory Day to Peace and Remembrance Day.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Meghan E. Kallman, Bridget G. Valverde, Alana DiMario
Last updated 8 months ago8 Co-Sponsors
HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- HOLIDAYS - Changes the name of the holiday on the second Monday of August from Victory Day to Peace and Remembrance Day.
STATUS
Introduced
S2095 - Provides that parents and guardians of children with disabilities in private school have the same rights and remedies as parents/guardians of children in public school.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Frank S. Lombardi, Frank A. Ciccone, Walter S. Felag
Last updated 8 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES - Provides that parents and guardians of children with disabilities in private school have the same rights and remedies as parents/guardians of children in public school.
STATUS
Introduced
S2110 - Provides for a 10 year statute of limitations for the violation of second degree sexual assault.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jessica de la Cruz, Frank S. Lombardi, Leonidas P. Raptakis
Last updated 8 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- INDICTMENTS, INFORMATIONS AND COMPLAINTS - Provides for a 10 year statute of limitations for the violation of second degree sexual assault.
STATUS
Introduced
S2906 - Amends the statutory penalties for possession of marijuana offenses to conform to the penalties promulgated in the Rhode Island cannabis act.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
David P. Tikoian
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT - Amends the statutory penalties for possession of marijuana offenses to conform to the penalties promulgated in the Rhode Island cannabis act.
STATUS
Introduced
S2683 - Defines "public official" to include school personnel for purposes of the criminal prohibition against making threats to public officials.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
David P. Tikoian, John P. Burke, Matthew L. LaMountain
Last updated 7 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- THREATS AND EXTORTION - Defines "public official" to include school personnel for purposes of the criminal prohibition against making threats to public officials.
STATUS
Introduced
S2601 - Amends the method for the calculation of the permanent foundation education aid to school districts, and would make an adjustment based upon students residing in qualified low-income housing.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Roger A. Picard
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT - Amends the method for the calculation of the permanent foundation education aid to school districts, and would make an adjustment based upon students residing in qualified low-income housing.
STATUS
Introduced
S2668 - Requires the Rhode Island general assembly to address its legislation with attention to equity and the impact its legislation will have on Rhode Island's diverse and various communities.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Tiara T. Mack
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- THE EQUITY IMPACT ASSESSMENT AND BUDGET EQUITY IMPACT ACT - Requires the Rhode Island general assembly to address its legislation with attention to equity and the impact its legislation will have on Rhode Island's diverse and various communities.
STATUS
Introduced
S2864 - Provides $4 million to support after school and school vacation, summer learning workforce development programs for K-12 students with annual reports on status and programs.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sandra Cano, Jonathon Acosta, Ana B. Quezada
Last updated 6 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES IN OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME - Provides $4 million to support after school and school vacation, summer learning workforce development programs for K-12 students with annual reports on status and programs.
STATUS
Introduced
S2703 - Prohibits gender transition procedures for all minors, uses of public funds for that purpose, discipline for health care providers for providing same, a thirty (30) year statute of limitation, right to a civil action for damages.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Elaine J. Morgan
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND'S CHILDREN DESERVE HELP NOT HARM ACT -- MINOR'S GENDER TRANSITION - Prohibits gender transition procedures for all minors, uses of public funds for that purpose, discipline for health care providers for providing same, a thirty (30) year statute of limitation, right to a civil action for damages.
STATUS
Introduced
S2387 - Imposes requirements on a managed care organization (MCO) and pharmacy benefit manger (PBM) in order to control Medicaid prescription drug prices.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Linda L. Ujifusa, Joshua B. Miller, Bridget G. Valverde
Last updated 7 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - Imposes requirements on a managed care organization (MCO) and pharmacy benefit manger (PBM) in order to control Medicaid prescription drug prices.
STATUS
Introduced
S2171 - Permits municipalities to enact ordinances that provides them the authority to organize local tax amnesty events once every three (3) years.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
John P. Burke, Ryan William Pearson, Mark P. McKenney
Last updated 8 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES - Permits municipalities to enact ordinances that provides them the authority to organize local tax amnesty events once every three (3) years.
STATUS
Introduced