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H7637 - Establishes the restrictive housing oversight committee ("committee") for the purpose of monitoring the use of restrictive housing (solitary confinement), as well as disciplinary and administrative confinement at the department of corrections.
Leonela Felix, Cherie L. Cruz, Robert E. Craven
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- SOLITARY CONFINEMENT REFORM ACT - Establishes the restrictive housing oversight committee ("committee") for the purpose of monitoring the use of restrictive housing (solitary confinement), as well as disciplinary and administrative confinement at the department of corrections.
STATUS
Introduced
H7624 - Prohibits health insurance providers from requiring preauthorization for in-network mental health or substance use disorder services.
Teresa Ann Tanzi, Edith H. Ajello, Michelle E. McGaw
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
INSURANCE -- INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS - Prohibits health insurance providers from requiring preauthorization for in-network mental health or substance use disorder services.
STATUS
Introduced
H7792 - Increases the minimum required awarded to minority business enterprises from 15% to 20% and of that, require a minimum of 10% be awarded to minority owned businesses and a minimum of 10% be awarded to women owned businesses.
Joshua J. Giraldo, Karen Alzate, Jennifer A. Stewart
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE - Increases the minimum required awarded to minority business enterprises from 15% to 20% and of that, require a minimum of 10% be awarded to minority owned businesses and a minimum of 10% be awarded to women owned businesses.
STATUS
Introduced
H7783 - Precludes the use of second generation anticoagulant rodenticide products which contain brodifacoum, bromadiolone, difenacoum, or difethialone, except in certain circumstances.
Rebecca M. Kislak, David A. Bennett, June Speakman
Last updated 7 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PESTICIDE CONTROL - Precludes the use of second generation anticoagulant rodenticide products which contain brodifacoum, bromadiolone, difenacoum, or difethialone, except in certain circumstances.
STATUS
Introduced
H7789 - Requires all health care workers who are employed on any Sunday or holiday, to be compensated at the rate of time and one-half.
Enrique George Sanchez, John Joseph Lombardi, Raymond A. Hull
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES -- HEALTHCARE WORKER OVERTIME PAY - Requires all health care workers who are employed on any Sunday or holiday, to be compensated at the rate of time and one-half.
STATUS
Introduced
H7801 - Requires law enforcement agencies to obtain search warrants for electronic information, data, location information and other identifying information of subscribers and customers, except in specified circumstances.
Leonela Felix, David J. Place, Brianna E. Henries
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ELECTRONIC INFORMATION AND DATA PRIVACY ACT - Requires law enforcement agencies to obtain search warrants for electronic information, data, location information and other identifying information of subscribers and customers, except in specified circumstances.
STATUS
Introduced
H7806 - HOUSE RESOLUTION DESIGNATING FEBRUARY OF 2024 AS "AMERICAN HEART MONTH" TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AND THE IMPORTANCE OF KNOWING ONE'S CHOLESTEROL
Leonela Felix, K. Joseph Shekarchi, Christopher R. Blazejewski
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
House Resolution Designating February Of 2024 As "american Heart Month" To Raise Awareness About Cardiovascular Disease And The Importance Of Knowing One's Cholesterol
STATUS
Passed
H8140 - HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 4TH OF 2024, TO BE "COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND DAY"
Thomas E. Noret, K. Joseph Shekarchi, Christopher R. Blazejewski
Last updated 6 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
House Resolution Proclaiming April 4th Of 2024, To Be "community College Of Rhode Island Day"
STATUS
Passed
H8046 - 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.
Leonela Felix, Teresa Ann Tanzi, Joseph M. McNamara
Last updated 7 months ago
10 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
H7808 - Prohibits utility companies from limiting eligibility of net metering site based on prior consumption and requires excess energy not consumed to be credited to consumer. Also amends definition of excess renewable net-metering credit.
Brandon C. Potter, Jennifer Smith Boylan, Joseph J. Solomon
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- NET METERING - Prohibits utility companies from limiting eligibility of net metering site based on prior consumption and requires excess energy not consumed to be credited to consumer. Also amends definition of excess renewable net-metering credit.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Rhode Island district HD-061
COMMITTEES
Rhode Island House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Leonela Felix is from the Bronx, New York. She attended college at UCLA where she studied political science. After graduating, Leonela worked at various non-profits and served as chief of staff for an assembly member in California before moving back to New York. She was elected to represent the 84th District in 2018.read less
OFFICES HELD
Rhode Island House from Rhode Island
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