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H7160 - Makes it a felony to price gouge prescriptions or pharmaceuticals in time of a shortage.
John Joseph Lombardi, Raymond A. Hull, Leonela Felix
Last updated 9 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- PRICE GOUGING OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS PROHIBITED - Makes it a felony to price gouge prescriptions or pharmaceuticals in time of a shortage.
STATUS
Introduced
H7163 - Permits the family court to award custody of household pets to the plaintiff in a domestic abuse complaint, including the enforcement remedy of a restraining order or other injunctive relief.
John Joseph Lombardi, Raymond A. Hull, Edith H. Ajello
Last updated 9 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DOMESTIC ABUSE PREVENTION - Permits the family court to award custody of household pets to the plaintiff in a domestic abuse complaint, including the enforcement remedy of a restraining order or other injunctive relief.
STATUS
Introduced
H7017 - Directs PUC to extend utility termination moratorium for gas/electricity from April 15 to May 1, of each year with discretion to respond to emergency/ economic conditions/customers' needs.
David Morales, Arthur Handy, Joseph M. McNamara
Last updated 3 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION - Directs PUC to extend utility termination moratorium for gas/electricity from April 15 to May 1, of each year with discretion to respond to emergency/ economic conditions/customers' needs.
STATUS
Passed
H7153 - 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.
David Morales, Susan R. Donovan, June Speakman
Last updated 9 months ago
10 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
H7162 - Permits those other residents of a residential dwelling unit to extend the term of the rental agreement for a period not to exceed three (3) months after the death of the lessee.
John Joseph Lombardi, Raymond A. Hull, Edith H. Ajello
Last updated 3 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT - Permits those other residents of a residential dwelling unit to extend the term of the rental agreement for a period not to exceed three (3) months after the death of the lessee.
STATUS
Passed
H7173 - Prevents employers from discriminating against an employee because the employee has exercised a right and worker's compensation benefits.
Enrique George Sanchez, Cherie L. Cruz, Jennifer A. Stewart
Last updated 9 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION -- BENEFITS - Prevents employers from discriminating against an employee because the employee has exercised a right and worker's compensation benefits.
STATUS
Introduced
H7158 - Requires DOA provide inventory of all state agencies using artificial intelligence (AI); establishes a permanent commission to monitor the use of AI in state government and makes recommendations for state government policy and other decisions.
John Joseph Lombardi, Raymond A. Hull, Leonela Felix
Last updated 9 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ACCOUNTABILITY ACT - Requires DOA provide inventory of all state agencies using artificial intelligence (AI); establishes a permanent commission to monitor the use of AI in state government and makes recommendations for state government policy and other decisions.
STATUS
Introduced
H7269 - Prohibits purchases of more than one firearm in any thirty (30) day period.
Jennifer Smith Boylan, Jason Knight, Teresa Ann Tanzi
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Prohibits purchases of more than one firearm in any thirty (30) day period.
STATUS
Introduced
H7171 - Makes care recipients eligible for temporary caregiver benefits and increase the maximum temporary caregiver benefit weeks from six (6) to eight (8) weeks over of period of two years.
Joshua J. Giraldo, Katherine S. Kazarian, Julie A. Casimiro
Last updated 3 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE -- BENEFITS - Makes care recipients eligible for temporary caregiver benefits and increase the maximum temporary caregiver benefit weeks from six (6) to eight (8) weeks over of period of two years.
STATUS
Passed
H7457 - Eliminate all exceptions to the provision that all employees are to be paid weekly except for employees of the state and its political subdivisions, municipal governments, and non-profit organizations with less than twenty-five (25) employees.
Enrique George Sanchez, David Morales, Raymond A. Hull
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES -- FREQUENCY OF PAYMENT - Eliminate all exceptions to the provision that all employees are to be paid weekly except for employees of the state and its political subdivisions, municipal governments, and non-profit organizations with less than twenty-five (25) employees.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Rhode Island district HD-059
COMMITTEES
Rhode Island House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Jennifer A. Stewart was born in Tacoma, Washington. She earned her B.A. degree in Political Science and History in 1995 from Pacific Lutheran University. She later earned her Master of Public Administration degree in 2005 from Troy University. Stewart has over 20 years of experience working in state government. She worked her way up through various agencies before being appointed Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Corrections by Governor Kay Ivey in 2019.read less
OFFICES HELD
Rhode Island House from Rhode Island
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