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S2233 - Repeals 42-56-38.1 and requires the department of corrections to provide free communication services to inmates and juveniles held in residential placement or detention centers and requires that those facilities provide in-person contact visits.
Meghan E. Kallman, Mark P. McKenney, John P. Burke
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT - Repeals 42-56-38.1 and requires the department of corrections to provide free communication services to inmates and juveniles held in residential placement or detention centers and requires that those facilities provide in-person contact visits.
STATUS
Introduced
S2228 - Establishes the second look act and would permit incarcerated individuals to petition the sentencing court to consider a motion to reduce a sentence after the defendant has served at least ten (10) years of the sentence.
Meghan E. Kallman, Mark P. McKenney, John P. Burke
Last updated 8 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SECOND LOOK SENTENCING ACT - Establishes the second look act and would permit incarcerated individuals to petition the sentencing court to consider a motion to reduce a sentence after the defendant has served at least ten (10) years of the sentence.
STATUS
Introduced
S2021 - Allows individuals employed in domestic service or in or about a private home to be included as an employee, for purposes of minimum wages law.
Dawn Euer, Valarie J. Lawson, Frank S. Lombardi
Last updated 3 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES - Allows individuals employed in domestic service or in or about a private home to be included as an employee, for purposes of minimum wages law.
STATUS
Passed
S2047 - Adds the city of Central Falls as exempt from taxation for property acquired by an agency for redevelopment purposes.
Jonathon Acosta, Tiara T. Mack, Sandra Cano
Last updated 3 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
TOWNS AND CITIES -- REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS - Adds the city of Central Falls as exempt from taxation for property acquired by an agency for redevelopment purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
S2048 - Includes municipal detention facility corporations as exempt from taxation, and requires that an amount equal to twenty-seven percent (27%) of all tax that would have been collected if the property was taxable be paid to the municipality annually.
Jonathon Acosta, Tiara T. Mack, Sandra Cano
Last updated 8 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
TOWNS AND CITIES -- STATE AID - Includes municipal detention facility corporations as exempt from taxation, and requires that an amount equal to twenty-seven percent (27%) of all tax that would have been collected if the property was taxable be paid to the municipality annually.
STATUS
Introduced
S2219 - Prohibits purchases of more than one firearm in any thirty (30) day period.
Mark P. McKenney, Dawn Euer, Alana DiMario
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Prohibits purchases of more than one firearm in any thirty (30) day period.
STATUS
Introduced
S2194 - Establishes a program within the adult correctional institution to permit medication assisted treatment approved by the FDA to be provided for the treatment of opioid use disorder to any incarcerated individual.
Meghan E. Kallman, Bridget G. Valverde, Pamela J. Lauria
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT - Establishes a program within the adult correctional institution to permit medication assisted treatment approved by the FDA to be provided for the treatment of opioid use disorder to any incarcerated individual.
STATUS
Introduced
S2177 - Prohibits health benefit plans reviewing prescriptions for opioid addiction treatment.
Alana DiMario, Pamela J. Lauria, Joshua B. Miller
Last updated 5 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
INSURANCE -- BENEFIT DETERMINATION AND UTILIZATION REVIEW ACT - Prohibits health benefit plans reviewing prescriptions for opioid addiction treatment.
STATUS
Engrossed
S2205 - Provides that prisoners who committed offenses prior to age 18 and sentenced as adults would be eligible for parole after completing 15 yrs of their sentence/does not lengthen their eligibility should prisoner be eligible for parole earlier than 15 yrs.
Ana B. Quezada, Samuel W. Bell, Meghan E. Kallman
Last updated 8 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINALS -- CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -- PAROLE - Provides that prisoners who committed offenses prior to age 18 and sentenced as adults would be eligible for parole after completing 15 yrs of their sentence/does not lengthen their eligibility should prisoner be eligible for parole earlier than 15 yrs.
STATUS
Introduced
S2215 - Expands the authority of the police officers commission on standards and training. It makes it applicable to the city of Providence. It creates and maintains a database containing records for each certified and decertified law enforcement officers.
Jonathon Acosta, Tiara T. Mack, Ana B. Quezada
Last updated 8 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- POLICE OFFICERS -- COMMISSION ON STANDARDS AND TRAINING - Expands the authority of the police officers commission on standards and training. It makes it applicable to the city of Providence. It creates and maintains a database containing records for each certified and decertified law enforcement officers.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Rhode Island district SD-015
COMMITTEES
Rhode Island Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Meghan E. Kallman is running for Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. She has worked as an epidemiology data analyst at the Harvard School of Public Health since 2014. Kallman also serves as Secretary and Clerk of the Libertarian Association of Massachusetts. She is a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she earned a dual Bachelor of Science degree in Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Biology in 2009.read less
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