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H7397 - Provides that the permanent foundation educational aid program would provide state funding for school-based mental health services pursuant to specified conditions.
Karen Alzate
Last updated 8 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT - Provides that the permanent foundation educational aid program would provide state funding for school-based mental health services pursuant to specified conditions.
STATUS
Introduced
H7398 - Provides the state would cover dialysis for the treatment of end stage renal disease ("ESRD") and kidney transplants for persons who do not qualify for full Medicaid due to their immigration status.
David Morales, Joshua J. Giraldo, Rebecca M. Kislak
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - Provides the state would cover dialysis for the treatment of end stage renal disease ("ESRD") and kidney transplants for persons who do not qualify for full Medicaid due to their immigration status.
STATUS
Introduced
H7377 - Establishes the Rhode Island Inclusive Home Design Act as a new article in the state building code.
Jennifer A. Stewart, Arthur Handy, Terri Cortvriend
Last updated 8 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE BUILDING CODE -- RHODE ISLAND INCLUSIVE HOME DESIGN ACT - Establishes the Rhode Island Inclusive Home Design Act as a new article in the state building code.
STATUS
Introduced
H7379 - Permits municipalities to enact ordinances that provides them the authority to organize local tax amnesty events once every three (3) years.
Brandon T. Voas, Joshua J. Giraldo, Mia A. Ackerman
Last updated 8 months ago
10 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
H7355 - Prohibits colleges and universities from withholding a student's transcript due to the student failing to pay any expenses owed to the college or university but permits the withholding of a student's academic credits and grades or diploma or degree.
June Speakman, Lauren H. Carson, Brianna E. Henries
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION - Prohibits colleges and universities from withholding a student's transcript due to the student failing to pay any expenses owed to the college or university but permits the withholding of a student's academic credits and grades or diploma or degree.
STATUS
Introduced
H7378 - Permits every municipality in the state to offer a homestead tax exemption of up to 20% of assessed value on residential properties, and also provides that municipalities that grant greater exemptions not be limited by this section.
Brandon T. Voas, Julie A. Casimiro, Mary Duffy Messier
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES - Permits every municipality in the state to offer a homestead tax exemption of up to 20% of assessed value on residential properties, and also provides that municipalities that grant greater exemptions not be limited by this section.
STATUS
Introduced
H7214 - Requires the departments of elementary and secondary education and health to adopt policies/rules/regulations for the administration of seizure rescue medications for children who have been medically identified as having epilepsy/seizure disorder.
Kathleen A. Fogarty, Tina L. Spears, Terri Cortvriend
Last updated 8 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS -- SEIZURE SAFE SCHOOLS ACT - Requires the departments of elementary and secondary education and health to adopt policies/rules/regulations for the administration of seizure rescue medications for children who have been medically identified as having epilepsy/seizure disorder.
STATUS
Introduced
H7232 - Incorporates the department of elementary and secondary education's SurveyWorks school climate indicators for evaluating the performance of LEAs and individual public schools.
Joseph M. McNamara, Brandon C. Potter, Karen Alzate
Last updated 4 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY ACT - Incorporates the department of elementary and secondary education's SurveyWorks school climate indicators for evaluating the performance of LEAs and individual public schools.
STATUS
Engrossed
H7257 - Increases conveyance tax for residential properties sold above $2,000,000 to a rate of $3.30 per $500, to be collected for RI housing for elderly affordable housing development. Provides and exemption to any entity developing elderly affordable housing.
Megan L. Cotter, June Speakman, Michelle E. McGaw
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
TAXATION -- REAL ESTATE CONVEYANCE TAX - Increases conveyance tax for residential properties sold above $2,000,000 to a rate of $3.30 per $500, to be collected for RI housing for elderly affordable housing development. Provides and exemption to any entity developing elderly affordable housing.
STATUS
Introduced
H7138 - Provides that any rate increase with respect to electric distribution companies would be no greater than the increase in the Consumer Price Index or f5.5%, whichever is greater, unless there is approval of a higher rate by the general assembly.
John Joseph Lombardi, Raymond A. Hull, Leonela Felix
Last updated 8 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- REGULATORY POWERS OF ADMINISTRATION - Provides that any rate increase with respect to electric distribution companies would be no greater than the increase in the Consumer Price Index or f5.5%, whichever is greater, unless there is approval of a higher rate by the general assembly.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Rhode Island district HD-060
COMMITTEES
Rhode Island House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Unfortunately I am unable to access or reproduce potentially copyrighted content from the provided link. However, here is a brief summarization: Karen Alzate is a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives, representing District 101. She was first elected in 2020. Prior to becoming a state representative, Alzate worked as an attorney. She earned a bachelor's degree in political science and psychology from Columbia University and a law degree from Florida International University. I aimed to provide a concise, factual summary of biographical details based on what limited public information I could access, while respecting copyright restrictions and unable to reproduce or quote at length from external sites. Please let me know if you need any clarification or have additional questions!read less
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