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State Representative
Paul Santucci
(R) - Rhode Island
Rhode Island House District 53
In Office - Started: 01/07/2025

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10 Appletown Road
Greenville, RI 02828
Phone: 401-286-5854

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82 Smith St.
Providence, RI 02903
Phone: 401-222-3580

Bill Bill Name Summary Progress
H5768 DMV to provide credit for portions of unused voluntarily cancelled vehicle registrations. This act would authorize the division of motor vehicles to issue one year renewal registrations for vehicles leased for thirty-six (36) months when the vehicle is registered in two (2) year cycles and would enable the division of motor vehicles to issue a credit to a registrant of a leased or purchased vehicle, who voluntarily cancels the registration within the period of registration. This act would take effect upon passage. Vetoed
H5769 Provides that when a registrant voluntarily cancels the registrant's motor vehicle registration, that person receives a credit for the time remaining on the original registration to be applied to a future registration. This act would provide that when a registrant voluntarily cancels the registrant's motor vehicle registration, that person would receive a credit for the time remaining on the original registration to be applied to a future registration. This act would take effect upon passage. Vetoed
H6395 Authorizes the town of Smithfield to set rates that more closely relate to the changes in values and ensure that the tax classification system creates fair and equitable taxation between residential and commercial property. This act would authorize the town of Smithfield to set rates that more closely relate to the changes in values and ensure that the tax classification system creates fair and equitable taxation between residential and commercial property. This act would take effect upon passage. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H6408 Authorizes the town of Smithfield to establish a juvenile hearing board. This act would authorize the town of Smithfield to establish a juvenile hearing board. This act would take effect upon passage. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H6396 Authorizes the town of Smithfield to provide a tax credit for any person with paraplegia and who by reason of the paraplegic disability requires specially adapted housing. This act would authorize the town of Smithfield to provide a tax credit for any person with paraplegia and who by reason of the paraplegic disability requires specially adapted housing. This act would take effect upon passage. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H5575 Allows for the procurement of nuclear power. This act would allow a public utility company that provides electric and gas distribution to participate in projects that would allow for the reliable transmission of nuclear power. It would allow the utility to procure nuclear power and enter into long-term contracts for nuclear power. This act would take effect upon passage. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H6422 Requires every individual or group health insurance contract, plan, or policy to provide coverage for at least one type of buprenorphine for each form of administration. This act would require every individual or group health insurance contract, plan, or policy that provides prescription coverage and that is delivered, issued for delivery, prescribed, or renewed in this state on or after January 1, 2026, to provide coverage for at least one type of buprenorphine for each form of administration. This act would take effect on January 1, 2026. Dead
H6415 HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING ITS DEEPEST GRATITUDE TO RHODE ISLAND'S COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS FOR THEIR TIRELESS EFFORTS AS OUR LOCAL WATCHDOGS AND SOURCES OF INFORMATION House Resolution Extending Its Deepest Gratitude To Rhode Island's Community Newspapers For Their Tireless Efforts As Our Local Watchdogs And Sources Of Information Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H6401 HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING ROBERT BILLINGTON ON HIS RETIREMENT AT THE END OF JUNE, 2025, AS THE DIRECTOR OF THE BLACKSTONE VALLEY TOURISM COUNCIL AFTER FORTY YEARS OF DISTINGUISHED SERVICE House Resolution Congratulating Robert Billington On His Retirement At The End Of June, 2025, As The Director Of The Blackstone Valley Tourism Council After Forty Years Of Distinguished Service Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H6403 HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE 250TH BIRTHDAY OF THE U.S. ARMY House Resolution Celebrating The 250th Birthday Of The U.s. Army Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H6201 Adds nuclear energy sources to the list of renewable energy resources. This act would add nuclear energy sources to the list of renewable energy resources. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H6203 Repeals the Renewable Energy Growth Program. This act would repeal the Renewable Energy Growth Program. This act would take effect on January 1, 2026. Dead
H6202 Places a moratorium on net metering contracts, subsidies for heat pumps and long-term contracts for the purchasing of solar or wind energy. This act would place a moratorium on net metering contracts, subsidies for heat pumps and long-term contracts for the purchasing of solar or wind energy. This act would take effect on January 1, 2026. Dead
H6204 Repeals the energy efficiency charge. This act would repeal the energy efficiency charge. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5777 Repeals the act authorizing toll facilities on state roads. This act would repeal the act authorizing toll facilities on state roads. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5393 Requires that all maintenance of sidewalks along state highways, with the exception of snow and ice removal, be the responsibility of the state. This act would require that all maintenance of sidewalks along state highways, with the exception of snow and ice removal, be the responsibility of the state. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5847 HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND PROVIDE FINDINGS AND POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS THE FLOODING OF THE PAWTUXET RIVER (Creates an 11-member commission to study and provide recommendations and potential solutions to address the flooding of the Pawtuxet River, and who would report back by March 2, 2026, and would expire on June 2, 2026.) House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study And Provide Findings And Potential Solutions To Address The Flooding Of The Pawtuxet River (creates An 11-member Commission To Study And Provide Recommendations And Potential Solutions To Address The Flooding Of The Pawtuxet River, And Who Would Report Back By March 2, 2026, And Would Expire On June 2, 2026.) Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H6005 Removes the requirement that the public utilities commission allocate five million dollars ($5,000,000) annually to the Rhode Island infrastructure bank for use with energy efficient programs. This act would remove the requirement that the public utilities commission allocate five million dollars ($5,000,000) annually to the Rhode Island infrastructure bank for use with energy efficient programs. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5994 Requires the department of environmental management to develop, identify, maintain and update a list of projects that qualify for forest and open space land conservation funding pursuant to federal laws. This act would require the department of environmental management to develop, identify, maintain and update a list of projects that qualify for forest and open space land conservation funding pursuant to federal laws. The act would also require the establishment of a restricted receipt account for the revenue generated for the agricultural programs administered by the department. The fund would be used to achieve compliance with federal law for environmental law enforcement on federal property and for boating accidents. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5778 Establishes the first time home buyer savings program act. Allows modifications to federal adjusted gross income for $50,000 in contributions and $150,000 of interest and dividends included in federal adjusted gross income. This act would establish the first time home buyer savings program fund for first time home buyers. This act would allow modifications to federal adjusted gross income for fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) in contributions and one hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) of interest and dividends. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H6331 HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING WARM WISHES IN FAITH AND THE BLESSINGS OF HOPE AND PEACE TO HIS HOLINESS, POPE LEO XIV House Resolution Extending Warm Wishes In Faith And The Blessings Of Hope And Peace To His Holiness, Pope Leo Xiv Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H5403 Repeals the corporation minimum tax. This act would repeal the corporation minimum tax. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H6008 Allows an income tax credit for employer contributions to an eligible employee's ABLE account, for a maximum credit of two thousand dollars ($2,000) per employee, per year. This act would allow an income tax credit for employer contributions to an eligible employee's ABLE account, for a maximum credit of two thousand dollars ($2,000) per employee, per year. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5755 Generates an estate tax discharge upon the recording of a statement by the executor or other estate representative that the value of the decedent’s gross estate does not require a state or federal tax filing. This act would generate an estate tax discharge upon the filing and recording, with the decedent’s municipality, a statement of the executor, trustee or any other estate representative, that the value of the decedent’s gross estate does not require a state or federal tax filing. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5898 Amends the general law relative to right-of-way of pedestrians to reference the schedule of violations for the adjudication of traffic offenses contained in § 31-41.1-4. This act would amend the general law relative to right-of-way of pedestrians to reference the schedule of violations for the adjudication of traffic offenses contained in § 31-41.1-4. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H6269 HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A PLAN AND THE DESIGN OF A VIETNAM MEMORIAL TO BE LOCATED IN THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND (Extends the reporting and expiration dates of the commission to study a plan and the design of a Vietnam Memorial in Providence, from January 31, 2025, to January 31, 2028, and said commission would expire on April 30, 2028.) House Resolution Extending The Reporting And Expiration Dates Of The Special Legislative Commission To Study And Make Recommendations For A Plan And The Design Of A Vietnam Memorial To Be Located In The City Of Providence, Rhode Island (extends The Reporting And Expiration Dates Of The Commission To Study A Plan And The Design Of A Vietnam Memorial In Providence, From January 31, 2025, To January 31, 2028, And Said Commission Would Expire On April 30, 2028.) Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H5664 Increases the membership of the state crime laboratory commission from five (5) to nine (9). The overseer and co-executive secretaries of the commission have been changed to the deans of URI's colleges of pharmacy and engineering. This act would increase the membership of the state crime laboratory commission from five (5) to nine (9). It adds the chief justice of the Rhode Island supreme court, the presidents of the state bar association and the Rhode Island criminal defense association and the public defender. The act would also add the dean of the college of engineering as a co-executive secretary of the commission. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5392 Provides that a family eligible for cash assistance pursuant to § 40-5.2-11, shall if qualified, be provided SNAP benefits. This act would provide that a family eligible for cash assistance pursuant to § 40-5.2-11, shall if qualified, be provided SNAP benefits. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5842 Categorizes women by their biological identity at birth rather than their gender identity for purpose of organized sports. This act would categorize women by their biological identity at birth rather than their gender identity for purpose of organized sports. A team would be categorized as males, men, or boys; females, women, or girls; or coed or mixed. If there is a dispute, a student would establish sex by presenting a signed physician's statement that shall indicate the student's sex. Additionally, this act would create a cause of action for any student who is deprived of an athletic opportunity or subject to retaliation as a result of violations of this chapter. This act would take effect January 1, 2026. Dead
H5722 Amends the administrative procedures act and provides that on the review of an agency decision by a court upon appeal, the court shall decide questions of law without deference to any previous determination or interpretation of the law by the agency. This act would amend the administrative procedures act and provide that on the review of an agency decision by a court upon appeal, the court shall decide questions of law without deference to any previous determination or interpretation of the law by the agency. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5725 Provides that fees for costs charged for search, retrieval or copying of public records shall be waived for members of the general assembly who certify that they are acting in their official capacity. This act would provide that fees for costs charged for search, retrieval or copying of public records shall be waived for members of the general assembly who certify that they are acting in their official capacity. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5406 Exempts the trade-in value of pickup trucks under eight thousand eight hundred pounds (8,800 lbs.) gross weight, used exclusively for personal use, from sales tax. This act would exempt the trade-in value of pickup trucks under eight thousand eight hundred pounds (8,800 lbs.) gross weight, used exclusively for personal use, from sales tax. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5401 Repeals pet care services from the service subject to sales tax as defined by §§ 44-18-7(19) and 44-18-7.3(b)(3). This act would repeal pet care services from the services subject to sales tax as defined by §§ 44-18-7(19) and 44-18-7.3(b)(3). This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5663 Requires state law enforcement agencies to honor all detainer request from DHS and ICE. This act would require state law enforcement agencies including the division of sheriffs and the department of corrections, to honor all detainer requests from the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Custom Enforcement until the federal agencies take custody of the detained person. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5997 Establishes the office of inspector general as an independent administrative agency charged with the responsibility to investigate, detect, and prevent fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement in the expenditure of public funds. This act would establish the Office of Inspector General as an independent administrative agency charged with the responsibility to investigate, detect, and prevent fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement in the expenditure of public funds. This act would merge the Auditor General into the Office of Inspector General. This act would also mandate that the subpoena and investigative powers of the Office of the Internal Audit at the Department of Administration are to be conducted at the direction or through the Office of the Inspector General This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5589 Prohibits a person under the age of sixteen (16) from being in a rideshare vehicle such as Uber or Lyft alone. This act would prohibit a person under the age of sixteen (16) from being in a rideshare vehicle such as Uber or Lyft alone. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H6200 HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL OF 2025 TO BE "NATIONAL CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND House Resolution Proclaiming April Of 2025 To Be "national Child Abuse Prevention Month" In The State Of Rhode Island Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H6199 HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING APRIL OF 2025, AS "CHILD SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND House Resolution Commemorating April Of 2025, As "child Sexual Assault Awareness Month" In The State Of Rhode Island Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H6171 HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE PONAGANSET GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM ON WINNING THE 2024-25 RHODE ISLAND INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE GIRLS BASKETBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP House Resolution Congratulating The Ponaganset Girls Basketball Team On Winning The 2024-25 Rhode Island Interscholastic League Girls Basketball State Championship Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H5391 Provides Rhode Island residents over nonresidents with priority when making reservations to secure a campsite and other recreational facilities. This act would provide Rhode Island residents with priority when making reservations to secure a campsite and other recreational facilities over nonresidents who apply for permission to use those facilities. The act would also provide that veterans with one hundred percent (100%) disability rating shall receive a fifty percent (50%) reduction in fees for the use of certain state recreational facilities, including licensing fees, camping fees, picnic table fees, or specialized facility use fees. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5886 Expands the duties of the small business ombudsman, by also having the ombudsman serve as the Rhode Island commerce corporation's small business advocate. This act would expand the duties of the small business ombudsman, by also having the ombudsman serve as the Rhode Island commerce corporation's small business advocate. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5957 Specifies that low and moderate income housing exists when a city or town has adopted an inclusionary zoning ordinance requiring that all housing developments include at least fifty percent (50%) low or moderate income housing units. This act would redefine the term “consistent with local needs” relative to low- and moderate-income housing and specify that low- and moderate-income housing exists when a city or town has adopted an inclusionary zoning ordinance requiring that all housing developments include at least fifty percent (50%) low- or moderate-income housing units. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5689 Defines multi-family housing project as over 60 units in municipality with less than 35k residents, also provides for pre-approval conference with local board for review of plan. This act would define a substantial multi-family housing project as any application proposing to build low- or moderate-income housing that exceeds sixty (60) units, in any municipality with a population less than thirty-five thousand (35,000) residents. Additionally, this act would require a majority vote of all board members for substantial multi-family housing project. Also, for any application for a substantial multi-family housing project, a municipality would require an applicant proposing to seek a pre-approval conference with the local review board, the technical review committee established pursuant to § 45-23-56, or with the administrative officer for the local review board as appropriate. In advance of a pre-application conference, the applicant would be required to submit a description of the project in writing including the number of units, type of housing, density analysis, preliminary list of adjustments needed, as well as location map, and conceptual site plan, the municipality shall have thirty (30) days to schedule and hold the pre- application conference. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5690 This act would repeal the chapter entitled "Low and Moderate Income Housing". TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING - This act would repeal the chapter entitled "Low and Moderate Income Housing". Dead
H5628 Mandates all health insurance contracts, plans, or policies provide the same reimbursement to independent healthcare facilities as that of hospital affiliated facilities where the same healthcare service is provided. This act would mandate all health insurance contracts, plans, or policies provide the same reimbursement to independent healthcare facilities as that of hospital affiliated facilities where the same healthcare service is provided. This act would take effect on January 1, 2026. Dead
H5579 Requires the public utilities commission to produce a report each January containing an analysis of the electric grid and its ability to supply the electricity needs to power cars, buildings and heat homes within the state. This act would require the public utilities commission to produce a report each January containing an analysis of the electric grid and its ability to supply the electricity needs to power cars, buildings and heat homes within the state. This act would also change the requirement of quarterly meetings of the ratepayers advisory board to monthly meetings. The chairperson of the board would be the commissioner or acting commissioner of the office of energy resources. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5356 Limits the application fees paid under the certificate of need program within the department of health to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000). This act would limit the application fees paid under the certificate of need program within the department of health to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000). This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5962 Requires a municipality or quasi-public agency to file a report with the department of municipal finance if it has not made its payment to its other post-employment benefits trust fund or if it is less than thirty-five percent (35%) funded. This act would require a municipality or quasi-public agency to file a report with the department of municipal finance if it has not made its payment to its other post-employment benefits trust fund or if it is less than thirty-five percent (35%) funded. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5355 Repeals the certificate of need process statutes which are used by the department of health to determine the need for new health care equipment and new institutional health services. This act would repeal the certificate of need process statutes which are used by the department of health to determine the need for new health care equipment and new institutional health services. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5935 Expands firearm rights to recognize out of state carry permits, authorizes weapons carried during emergency evacuation and establishes an appeal process for permit denied. This act would allow the attorney general to enter in agreements with other states to recognize a concealed handgun permit as valid. This act would authorize the State of Rhode Island to recognize and honor a concealed weapon permit from out of state provided the license holder is twenty-one (21) years of age or older, the reciprocal state or county provides a means of twenty- four (24) hours instantaneous verification. Further, any active duty law enforcement officers having a government issued identification card would have the right to carry a concealed firearm within the State of Rhode Island. Additionally, this act would define "suitable person" for purposes of possessing and having a concealed carry pistol permit and would establish reasons for applying for a carry permit for both in-state and out-of-state residents. This act would also set forth what information is required on applications for carry permits, establish an appeal process when an application is denied and provide that records relating to carry permits and appeals would not be a public record. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5588 Extends certain protocols applicable to vehicle manufacturers to their distributors and factory branches, updates definitions relative to common entities and sales. This act would extend certain protocols applicable to motor vehicle manufacturers to their distributors and factory branches, amend definitions relative to common entities and sales, as well as prohibit any motor vehicle manufacturers, common entities, affiliates or joint ventures licensed after January 1, 2020 from directly selling to the public. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5333 Requires homeowner’s insurance providers to provide two months’ notice before increasing any policy more that 20%. Also caps rate increases for policy holders that are 65 years of age or older and meet certain income limits. This act would require homeowner’s insurance providers to provide two months’ notice before increasing any policy renewal premium more that 20%. The act would also cap rate increases for policy holders that are 65 years of age or older and meet certain low- or moderate-income limits. A violation would constitute a deceptive trade practice punishable by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000). This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5734 JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE -- LINE ITEM VETO (This proposed amendment to our state Constitution grants the governor a line-item veto on the budget and other appropriation bills.) Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State -- Line Item Veto (this Proposed Amendment To Our State Constitution Grants The Governor A Line-item Veto On The Budget And Other Appropriation Bills.) Dead
H6132 HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING "MEDAL OF HONOR DAY" ON MARCH 25, 2025, IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND House Resolution Commemorating "medal Of Honor Day" On March 25, 2025, In The State Of Rhode Island Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H5845 Requires Rhode Island water suppliers to prepare a resilience assessment and a response plan for the risk of flooding. This act would require Rhode Island water suppliers to prepare a resilience assessment and a response plan for the risk of natural hazards. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5941 Establishes the portable benefit plan for independent contractors. This act would establish a voluntary portable benefit plan for independent contractors. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5856 Prohibits any person mandating a COVID-19 vaccination without providing individual exemptions that allow a person to opt out of such mandate. This act would prohibit any person or entity exercising control, power, supervision or responsibility for another person to mandate a vaccination without providing individual exemptions that allow a person to opt out of such mandate on the basis of personal or medical reasons, religious reasons, immunity, periodic testing, or the use of provided personal protective equipment. Any person or entity that violates this requirement, following an investigation by the attorney general’s office, may be subject to fines of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per violation and in specified circumstances up to fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) per violation. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5873 Requires verification of an applicant's date of birth and either a Rhode Island driver's license number or state identification number on all applications seeking mail ballots and emergency mail ballots. This act would require verification of an applicant's date of birth and either a Rhode Island driver's license number or state identification number on all applications seeking mail ballots and emergency mail ballots. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5721 Allows a landlord that did not obtain a lead certificate pursuant to the lead mitigation laws of chapter 128.1 of title 42 due to the fact that the state lacks the adequate resources to conduct inspections. This act would allow a landlord that did not obtain a lead certificate pursuant to the lead mitigation laws of chapter 128.1 of title 42 due to the fact that the state lacks the adequate resources to conduct inspections. The act also would provide that if the landlord certifies that the landlord followed all lead mitigation law requirements as of September 1, 2024, the landlord would not be fined for the lack of a lead certificate. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5711 Requires verification of an applicant's date of birth and either a Rhode Island driver's license number or state identification number on all applications seeking mail ballots and emergency mail ballots. This act would require verification of an applicant's date of birth and either a Rhode Island driver's license number or state identification number on all applications seeking mail ballots and emergency mail ballots. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H6105 HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE BRYANT UNIVERSITY BULLDOGS MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM ON WINNING THE AMERICA EAST REGULAR SEASON AND CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIPS AND EARNING A BERTH IN THE NCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT House Resolution Congratulating The Bryant University Bulldogs Men's Basketball Team On Winning The America East Regular Season And Conference Tournament Championships And Earning A Berth In The Ncaa Men's Basketball Tournament Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H6102 HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING THE CELEBRATION OF ST. JOSEPH'S DAY House Resolution Commemorating The Celebration Of St. Joseph's Day Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H6083 HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SPORT FISH RESTORATION PROGRAM AS PART OF THE AMERICAN SYSTEM OF CONSERVATION FUNDING House Resolution Commemorating The 75th Anniversary Of The Sport Fish Restoration Program As Part Of The American System Of Conservation Funding Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H5864 Provides for autologous blood donations. This act would provide for autologous blood donations. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5881 Provides specific language for signs to be posted at certain establishments notifying people of contact information to the national human trafficking resource center. This act would provide specific language for signs to be posted at certain establishments notifying people of contact information to the national human trafficking resource center and delete the provisions enabling the department of labor and training to impose fines for failure to post signage. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5717 Establishes a Regulatory Sandbox program designed to provide a depository for ideas in a regulatory approach. This act shall establish a regulatory sandbox program designed to provide a depository for ideas in a regulatory approach, typically summarized in writing and published, that allows live, time-bound testing of innovations under a regulator's oversight in an effort to modify or eliminate state laws and regulations which produce a regulatory burden on residents and businesses in the state while still protecting consumers. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5880 Requires the auditor general to conduct performance audits of all state agencies. This act would require the auditor general to conduct performance audits of all state agencies. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5456 Requires a seventy-five percent (75%) supermajority vote by the board of directors to establish a quorum and to approve any action taken by the commerce corporation. This act would require a two-thirds (2/3) majority vote by the board of directors to approve any action taken by the commerce corporation. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5875 Expands the lobbying reform act to apply to persons who lobby municipal government executives and legislative bodies, as well as local fire districts. This act would expand the lobbying reform act to apply to persons who lobby municipal government executives and legislative bodies, as well as local fire districts. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5612 Repeals the Promotion of Biofuels Act of 2011, which established a study commission to investigate the use and promotion of such fuels within the state, in its entirety. This act would repeal the Promotion of Biofuels Act of 2011, which established a study commission to investigate the use and promotion of such fuels within the state, in its entirety. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5896 Provides that a hearing required before a judge or magistrate may adjudge a motorist in contempt for failure to comply with the court's orders regarding a conditional hardship license, and defines penalties for violation of a hardship/interlock order. This act would provide that a hearing be required before a judge or magistrate may adjudge a motorist in contempt for failure to comply with the court's orders regarding a conditional hardship license, and would define the penalties for violation of a hardship/interlock order. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5692 Allows the operation of a home-based business, which meets criteria for home office IRS income tax deduction, without securing approval from the municipality with no storage of chemicals/park heavy equipment/not more than 10% of premises used for parking. This act would allow the operation of a home-based business, as long as it meets the criteria for a home office IRS income tax deduction, without securing any approvals from the municipality. The business may not store chemicals or other hazardous materials, may not park heavy equipment and not more than ten percent (10%) of the premises is used for parking, notwithstanding any contrary zoning law or ordinance. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5469 Appropriates two million dollars ($2,000,000) to the micro-loan program for FY 25-26. This act would appropriate two million dollars ($2,000,000) to the micro-loan program for FY 25-26. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5444 Defines slowing a vehicle for purposes of the “move over law” (§ 31-14-3) to mean twenty miles per hour (20 mph) under the posted speed limit. This act would define slowing a vehicle for purposes of the “move over law” (§ 31-14-3) to mean twenty miles per hour (20 mph) under the posted speed limit. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5566 Permits a member or members of a limited-liability company to avoid dissolution by buying the membership interest owned by the other member or members seeking dissolution. This act would permit a member or members of a limited-liability company to avoid dissolution by buying the membership interest owned by the other member or members seeking dissolution. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5591 Requires commercial property owners to install vehicle barriers at their retail establishment locations when new construction are being done and permits insurers to consider the installation to provide a discount on the owner's insurance policy. This act would require commercial property owners to install vehicle barriers at their retail establishment locations as part of any new construction. This act would also require insurers to consider the installation of such vehicle barriers as a safety measure and eligible for a discount on the owner's insurance policy premium as approved by the insurance commissioner. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H6013 Repeals the gross earnings tax on electric and gas companies. This act would suspend the gross earnings tax on electric and gas companies until January 1, 2035. This act would take effect on January 1, 2026. Dead
H5386 JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- JURY NULLIFICATION AS PROPER TRIAL DEFENSE ARGUMENT (This joint resolution would propose to the voters a constitutional amendment which would allow a criminal defendant to argue jury nullification as a defense.) Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution -- Jury Nullification As Proper Trial Defense Argument (this Joint Resolution Would Propose To The Voters A Constitutional Amendment Which Would Allow A Criminal Defendant To Argue Jury Nullification As A Defense.) Dead
H5807 HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING DR. JUANA PARILLON FOR HER NEARLY FORTY YEARS OF EXEMPLARY SERVICE TO OUR NATION AS BOTH A MARINE AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ADVISOR House Resolution Honoring Dr. Juana Parillon For Her Nearly Forty Years Of Exemplary Service To Our Nation As Both A Marine And Equal Opportunity Advisor Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H5808 HOUSE RESOLUTION THANKING VICTOR M. MENDOZA FOR HIS MORE THAN FORTY YEARS OF DISTINGUISHED PUBLIC SERVICE ON BEHALF OF THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY IN RHODE ISLAND House Resolution Thanking Victor M. Mendoza For His More Than Forty Years Of Distinguished Public Service On Behalf Of The Hispanic Community In Rhode Island Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H5754 Increases the net taxable estate exemption to four million dollars ($4,000,000) for deaths that occur on or after January 1, 2026. This act would increase the net taxable estate exemption to four million dollars ($4,000,000) for deaths that occur on or after January 1, 2026. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5418 Amends the definition of "small employer" for purposes of the small employer health insurance availability act to mean a business employing less than one hundred (100) employees rather than fifty (50) employees. This act would amend the definition of "small employer" for purposes of the small employer health insurance availability act to mean a business employing less than one hundred (100) employees rather than fifty (50) employees. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5539 HOUSE RESOLUTION WELCOMING SCOUTING AMERICA, NARRAGANSETT COUNCIL, TO THE RHODE ISLAND STATE HOUSE AND JOYFULLY CELEBRATING SCOUTING MONTH IN FEBRUARY House Resolution Welcoming Scouting America, Narragansett Council, To The Rhode Island State House And Joyfully Celebrating Scouting Month In February Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H5337 Allows charter schools to engage in nontraditional approaches to learning, permits local communities to adopt all-charter school public school model for public education. This act would allow charter schools to engage in nontraditional approaches to learning, which must be reviewed by the department of education, and would also require that seats allocated to a charter school, whose charter has not been renewed, be reallocated to a school which offers nontraditional approaches and methods to learning. Additionally, this act would permit local communities to adopt an all-charter school public school model for public education. This act would provide that adoption of this model would require an affirmative vote of the local municipality’s council and school committee, followed by an affirmative vote on a referendum on the adoption, at a special or general election in the municipality. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5445 Directs the office of law revision to identify, on a yearly basis, any decisions or holdings of the United States Supreme Court that would require amendments to any state statutes. This act would direct the office of law revision to identify, on a yearly basis, any decisions or holding of the United States Supreme Court that would require amendments to any state statutes. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5414 HOUSE RESOLUTION JOYOUSLY CELEBRATING THE 90TH BIRTHDAY OF ROBERT EDWARD KENAHAN ON FEBRUARY 8TH, 2025 House Resolution Joyously Celebrating The 90th Birthday Of Robert Edward Kenahan On February 8th, 2025 Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H5071 Considers state government caseworkers or investigators "public officials" for purposes of the prohibition on making threats to public officials. This act would consider state government caseworkers or investigators "public officials" for purposes of the prohibition on making threats to public officials. This act would take effect upon passage. Dead
H5240 HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING THE 82ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE "FOUR CHAPLAINS", THE FOUR MEN OF GOD WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES DURING WORLD WAR II SO THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE House Resolution Commemorating The 82nd Anniversary Of The "four Chaplains", The Four Men Of God Who Sacrificed Their Lives During World War Ii So That Others Might Live Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H5213 HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP AND VICE PRESIDENT JAMES DAVID VANCE ON THEIR ELECTION, AND RECOGNIZING THE 2024 ELECTION AS AN HISTORIC ELECTION House Resolution Congratulating President Donald J. Trump And Vice President James David Vance On Their Election, And Recognizing The 2024 Election As An Historic Election Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H5153 HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING GRATITUDE AND APPRECIATION TO THE MARZILLI FAMILY FOR MORE THAN SIX DECADES OF WONDERFUL MEMORIES AND DELIZIOSO FINE DINING AT MARZILLI'S OLD CANTEEN House Resolution Expressing Gratitude And Appreciation To The Marzilli Family For More Than Six Decades Of Wonderful Memories And Delizioso Fine Dining At Marzilli's Old Canteen Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H5060 HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING JANUARY OF 2025, AS "RHODE ISLAND SLAVERY AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND House Resolution Commemorating January Of 2025, As "rhode Island Slavery And Human Trafficking Prevention Month" In The State Of Rhode Island Signed/Enacted/Adopted
H5011 HOUSE RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE YEARS 2023 AND 2024 (Prohibits flags or banners of any size from being displayed on any member's desk within the House chamber.) House Resolution Amending The Rules Of The House Of Representatives For The Years 2023 And 2024 (prohibits Flags Or Banners Of Any Size From Being Displayed On Any Member's Desk Within The House Chamber.) Dead
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
S0017 Provide that advertising goods that don't include a price referencing all mandatory fees and charges shall be a deceptive trade practice. Passage In Concurrence 06/21/2025 Yea
S0084 Prohibits casualty insurers from assessing any premium surcharge or penalty against an insured solely for inquiring about the terms of the insured's policy. Passage In Concurrence 06/21/2025 Yea
S0174 JOINT RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE MAIN STREET COORDINATING PROGRAM (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $500,000 for the formal establishment of “Main Street Rhode Island”.) Passage In Concurrence 06/21/2025 Yea
H5477 JOINT RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE MAIN STREET COORDINATING PROGRAM (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $500,000 for the formal establishment of “Main Street Rhode Island”.) Passage As Amended 06/21/2025 Nay
H5477 JOINT RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH A STATEWIDE MAIN STREET COORDINATING PROGRAM (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $500,000 for the formal establishment of “Main Street Rhode Island”.) Passage Of Amendment 06/21/2025 Yea
S0314 Restricts audits of pharmacists conducted by insurers and their intermediaries, limiting audits to one per year unless fraud or misrepresentation is reasonably suspected. The RI attorney general has the authority to impose sanctions for violations. Passage In Concurrence 06/21/2025 Nay
H5570 Prohibits casualty insurers from assessing any premium surcharge or penalty against an insured solely for inquiring about the terms of the insured's policy. Passage In Concurrence 06/21/2025 Yea
H5800 Adds "providing for residential development in all or some of the areas encompassing commercial districts" as a purpose a zoning ordinance must address. Passage In Concurrence 06/21/2025 Nay
H5795 Amends the administration requirements a zoning ordinance must provide and/or designate and would require that zoning certificates be issued within 20 days of the written request. Passage In Concurrence 06/21/2025 Nay
S0957 Extends the incentive pay plan to all full-time court clerks, including the traffic tribunal, who meet the eligibility requirements. It would also repeal § 8-4.1-6 regarding additional credit for a master's degree. Passage In Concurrence 06/21/2025 Yea
S1006 Allows the director of the department of health to authorize the state registrar of vital records to change a person's race designation on their birth certificate, if justified. Passage In Concurrence 06/21/2025 Yea
S1091 Amends the provisions under which a city or town may exceed the maximum levy for the assessment of local taxes. Passage In Concurrence 06/21/2025 Nay
S1092 Adds an additional purpose to the standard provisions list that a zoning ordinance is required to address. Passage In Concurrence 06/21/2025 Nay
S1085 Adds a definition for "co-living housing" to the zoning ordinance provisions of the general laws and would include such housing as a special provision to be included in a zoning ordinance. Passage In Concurrence 06/21/2025 Nay
S1083 Adds the process of permitting the construction of attached single-family dwellings in identified zoning districts as a factor that zoning ordinances must address. Passage In Concurrence 06/21/2025 Nay
S1090 Adds "providing for residential development in all or some of the areas encompassing commercial districts" as a purpose a zoning ordinance must address. Passage In Concurrence 06/21/2025 Nay
S1088 Amends several definitions relating to low- or moderate-income housing as well as the procedure for the approval of low- or moderate-income housing. Passage In Concurrence 06/21/2025 Nay
S1087 Provides for the establishment and operation of an electronic permitting platform for all state and local permitting. Passage In Concurrence 06/21/2025 Abstain
S1084 Amends the administration requirements a zoning ordinance must provide and/or designate and would require that zoning certificates be issued within 20 days of the written request. Passage In Concurrence 06/21/2025 Nay
S1163 VALIDATING AND RATIFYING AMENDMENTS TO THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF HOPKINTON Passage In Concurrence 06/21/2025 Yea
H5017 Requires manufacturers of assisting technology devices to make available to independent repair providers/the owner of the device, any documentation/parts, software/other items intended for use with the equipment/parts, including updates to software. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
H5043 Provides protection from and prevent the unethical, improper conduct and the collection of fees by, anyone advising or assisting a veteran filing a claim for disability benefits with the Department of Veterans Affairs except as authorized by federal law. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
H5050 Creates a special license plate for the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council, Inc. that would support the Blackstone River Valley Environmental Clean-up and Education Fund. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
H5078 Provides that licensed independent clinical social workers be able to enroll and bill Medicaid directly for covered services provided to adults with Medicaid fee-for-service coverage. Passage 06/20/2025 Yea
H5104 Forbids a motor vehicle liability insurance carrier from considering the zip code of where an insured lives for purposes of calculating their policy premium. Passage 06/20/2025 Yea
S0071 Provides protection and prevents the unethical, improper conduct and the collection of fees, by anyone advising or assisting a veteran filing a claim for disability benefits with the Department of Veterans Affairs, except as authorized by federal law. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
H5220 Amends the comprehensive community-police relationship act of 2015 to require an annual study by an outside agency chosen by the department. Passage 06/20/2025 Nay
S0126 Protects the rights of employees in the workplace relating to free speech, assembly and religion, as well as attendance at employer-sponsored meetings regarding political or religious matters. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0136 Criminalizes the unauthorized dissemination of sexually explicit images of another person that are created by digital devices or created without the consent of the person depicted. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0120 Increases insurance coverage for hearing aids from one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) to one thousand seven hundred fifty dollars ($1,750), per ear, for all people regardless of age effective January 1, 2026. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0123 Permits municipalities to enact ordinances that provide them the authority to organize local tax amnesty events once every three (3) years. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Nay
S0114 Prohibits any health insurer, pharmacy benefit manager, manufacturer or other third-party payor from discriminating against any 340B entity participating in a drug discount program. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0170 Grants the director of the department of health the authority to approve or deny any applications for professional licensure pending before certain boards of licensure that have been unable to establish a quorum for 30 business days. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
H5300 Considers election officials and poll workers "public officials" for purposes of the prohibition on making threats to public officials. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Nay
H5364 Amends notice requirements for self-storage facility before perfecting lien, to wit; 7 consecutive days of publication on a publicly accessible website or subsequent written notice to lessee, or publication once time in newspaper of general circulation. Passage As Amended 06/20/2025 Yea
H5364 Amends notice requirements for self-storage facility before perfecting lien, to wit; 7 consecutive days of publication on a publicly accessible website or subsequent written notice to lessee, or publication once time in newspaper of general circulation. Passage Of Amendment 06/20/2025 Yea
S0213 Amends notice requirements for self-storage facility before perfecting lien, to wit; 7 consecutive days of publication on a publicly accessible website or subsequent written notice to lessee, or publication once time in newspaper of general circulation. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0179 Allows teachers in all grades to provide the opportunity for students to observe a brief moment of silence on every September 11. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0188 This act would repeal the exemption granted to pari mutual facilities and casinos from the smoke free workplace requirement contained in the Public Health and Workplace Safety Act. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
H5422 Amends the certain provisions relative to school waste recycling and refuse disposal and requires reports of waste audits by educational entities and reports of program participation by vendors. Passage As Amended 06/20/2025 Yea
H5422 Amends the certain provisions relative to school waste recycling and refuse disposal and requires reports of waste audits by educational entities and reports of program participation by vendors. Passage Of Amendment 06/20/2025 Yea
H5448 Eliminates the "until June 30, 2025" sunset on the increase in the total amount of earnings a partial-unemployment insurance claimant can receive before being entirely disqualified for unemployment insurance benefits. Passage As Amended 06/20/2025 Yea
H5448 Eliminates the "until June 30, 2025" sunset on the increase in the total amount of earnings a partial-unemployment insurance claimant can receive before being entirely disqualified for unemployment insurance benefits. Passage Of Amendment 06/20/2025 Yea
H5448 Eliminates the "until June 30, 2025" sunset on the increase in the total amount of earnings a partial-unemployment insurance claimant can receive before being entirely disqualified for unemployment insurance benefits. Passage 06/20/2025 Yea
H5448 Eliminates the "until June 30, 2025" sunset on the increase in the total amount of earnings a partial-unemployment insurance claimant can receive before being entirely disqualified for unemployment insurance benefits. Passage As Amended 06/20/2025 Yea
H5448 Eliminates the "until June 30, 2025" sunset on the increase in the total amount of earnings a partial-unemployment insurance claimant can receive before being entirely disqualified for unemployment insurance benefits. Passage Of Amendment 06/20/2025 Yea
H5464 Repeals the exemption granted to pari-mutuel facilities and casinos from the smoke free workplace requirement and provides for a one time appropriate of $1,000,000 to inform patrons of the smoke free policy within the casino. Passage As Amended 06/20/2025 Yea
H5464 Repeals the exemption granted to pari-mutuel facilities and casinos from the smoke free workplace requirement and provides for a one time appropriate of $1,000,000 to inform patrons of the smoke free policy within the casino. Passage Of Amendment 06/20/2025 Nay
H5534 Exempts certain urban and small farmers from sales taxes, real, tangible and personal property taxes and income taxes. This act would also define urban and small farmers and urban farmland. Passage 06/20/2025 Nay
H5494 Adds several consumer protections to existing Medicare Supplement law. Passage 06/20/2025 Yea
S0278 Under certain circumstances, provides immunity from arrest and prosecution for prostitution, procurement of sexual conduct for a fee, loitering for prostitution and soliciting from motor vehicles for indecent purposes. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Nay
H5493 Establishes a program for the energy and water benchmarking of large buildings in Rhode Island and a standard for their energy performance. Passage 06/20/2025 Nay
S0235 Requires the school board or committees of cities and towns to establish a safety and behavioral health committee and also lays out the representation requirements committee responsibilities to ensure a stable learning environment for all students. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Nay
S0274 Prohibits a landlord from inquiring about the immigration status of a tenant subject to any federal laws or regulations, but may request financial information or proof of identity. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0229 Repeals the provisions of the general laws allowing deferred deposit providers, also known as "payday lenders." Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0325 Amends the definition of “hobby breeder” to limit the sale or offering for sale to no more than two (2) litters of dogs or cats, or a combination thereof, in a three hundred and sixty-five (365) day period. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0359 Establishes the Rhode Island Assault Weapons Ban Act of 2025. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Nay
H5640 Adds a provision in the statute relating to one way highways, providing an increased penalty when a motorist travels the wrong way on an interstate highway or an entrance or exit ramp connected to an interstate highway. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
H5555 Authorizes veterinarians to establish a client-patient relationship through electronic means, subject to limitations and requirements such as Vet making a good faith effort to determine if care should be provided through telemedicine instead of in person. Passage 06/20/2025 Yea
H5769 Provides that when a registrant voluntarily cancels the registrant's motor vehicle registration, that person receives a credit for the time remaining on the original registration to be applied to a future registration. Passage 06/20/2025 Yea
H5594 Requires the board of regents to adopt support and intervention strategies consistent with Comprehensive Education Strategy and SALT in one district at a time. Passage 06/20/2025 Yea
H5768 DMV to provide credit for portions of unused voluntarily cancelled vehicle registrations. Passage 06/20/2025 Yea
H5590 Extends certain protocols applicable to motor vehicle manufacturers to their distributors and factory branches, as well as updates warranty reimbursement and recall obligation policies. Passage 06/20/2025 Yea
H5625 Removes the sunset provision of all statutory law requiring coverage for the treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute onset neuropsychiatric syndrome. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0581 Protect the personal information of judicial officers and their immediate family members who serve or have served the RI unified judicial system, as well as judicial officers who reside in RI and who serve or have served in the federal courts. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0529 Adds a provision in the statute relating to one way highways, providing an increased penalty when a motorist travels the wrong way on an interstate highway or an entrance or exit ramp connected to an interstate highway. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0487 Prohibits any healthcare facility, from asking the legal immigration status of any patient. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0513 Increases the maximum number of voters that a polling place can accommodate 3,000 to 3,500 and provide for existing polling places that exceed the maximum number of voters, not be required to be changed until the next decennial redistricting. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0473 Extends coverage for treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute onset neuropsychiatric syndrome by removing the sunset date of December 31, 2025, and mandating such coverage. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0519 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. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0497 Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of the Center for Southeast Asians. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Nay
S0439 Establishes that a renewable energy resource shall pay $5.00 per kilowatt of alternating current nameplate capacity for tangible property and $3.50 per kilowatt of alternating nameplate capacity for real property. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0481 Requires the department of health to incorporate information about dementia risk factors and reduction into public education and healthcare provider education materials. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0458 Makes the provisions of §§ 45-19.1-3 and 45-19.1-4, benefits for firefighters with cancer, effective regardless of any general, special or specific law, or any charter and/or municipal ordinance to the contrary. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0476 Amends current law so that initial contraceptive prescriptions would no longer be limited to a 3-month supply. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Nay
S0471 Establishes prevailing standards and procedures for licensing speech-language pathologists and audiologists in Rhode Island. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0576 Provides additional exception to prohibition on usage of wireless communication device while driving and clarifies that use for purpose of navigation must be while the device is mounted or otherwise affixed to vehicle and not held in the motorist's hand. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
H5892 Protects the personal information of judicial officers and their immediate family members who serve or have served the RI unified judicial system, as well as judicial officers who reside in RI and who serve or have served in the federal courts. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0622 Eliminates the "until June 30, 2025" sunset on the increase in the total amount of earnings a partial-unemployment insurance claimant can receive before being entirely disqualified for unemployment insurance benefits. Passage 06/20/2025 Nay
S0622 Eliminates the "until June 30, 2025" sunset on the increase in the total amount of earnings a partial-unemployment insurance claimant can receive before being entirely disqualified for unemployment insurance benefits. Passage Of Amendment 06/20/2025 Nay
S0610 Adds several consumer protections to existing Medicare Supplement law. Passage 06/20/2025 Yea
S0606 Provides that public historical vital records maintained by the state archives shall not be amended. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0603 Provides standards for developing, implementing, and maintaining reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect the security, confidentiality, and integrity of customer information. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0600 Makes numerous technical corrections related to insurance, provides a definition for "cybersecurity insurance", and would repeal the chapter relating to reciprocal exchanges and interinsurers. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0649 Provides for the sale and regulation of pet insurance policies and their contents and provisions. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0675 Defines Class 5 property to include the commercial portion of mixed use properties and fix the tax rate for Class 3 property at thirty-eight dollars and 33 cents ($38.33) per one thousand dollars ($1,000). Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0692 Authorizes a pharmacy technician or pharmacy intern to perform technology-assisted dispensing process validation for medications prepared for distribution by another pharmacy technician or intern within an institutional pharmacy. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0672 Provides that architects and other authorized disaster response workers be considered, in the course of performing their duties, state workers and be entitled to all rights in like manner as state employees. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0671 Provides that any disaster response worker shall, in the course of their duties, be considered a state employee and be entitled to all rights in like manner as state employees. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
S0729 Considers election officials and poll workers "public officials" for purposes of the prohibition on making threats to public officials. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Nay
S0716 Provides a procedure for parking modifications near shoreline rights of way. Passage 06/20/2025 Yea
S0716 Provides a procedure for parking modifications near shoreline rights of way. Passage Of Amendment 06/20/2025 Yea
S0749 Requires that, beginning January 1, 2028, all contractors structurally remodeling or building new residential structures with 1 to 4 family dwelling units be licensed by the contractors’ registration and licensing board. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Nay
H6032 Requires at fault insurance companies to provide to any claimant whose vehicle is damaged in an accident, to provide a vehicle that is comparable to the claimant’s vehicle and that rental charges shall be based on local retail prices. Passage 06/20/2025 Nay
S0761 This pilot program would create a $3,000 trust for each Rhode Island child ages zero to one year born to a family enrolled in the Rhode Island Works Program (“RI Works”) during the preceding calendar year. Passage In Concurrence 06/20/2025 Yea
H6065 Mandates paid leave by allowing qualified employees to take medical leave to undergo donation procedures, medical tests, and recovery related to being a living organ donor, or bone marrow transplant donor. Passage As Amended 06/20/2025 Yea
H6065 Mandates paid leave by allowing qualified employees to take medical leave to undergo donation procedures, medical tests, and recovery related to being a living organ donor, or bone marrow transplant donor. Passage Of Amendment 06/20/2025 Yea
H6054 Changes the process by which a dispute between the insured and their insurance company, concerning property damages and requires that the umpire appraisers shall be disinterested and the cost shared equally. Passage As Amended 06/20/2025 Yea
H6054 Changes the process by which a dispute between the insured and their insurance company, concerning property damages and requires that the umpire appraisers shall be disinterested and the cost shared equally. Passage Of Amendment 06/20/2025 Yea
H6071 This pilot program would create a $3,000 trust for each Rhode Island child ages zero to one year born to a family enrolled in the Rhode Island Works Program (“RI Works”) during the preceding calendar year. Passage 06/20/2025 Yea
  Committee Position Rank
Detail Rhode Island House Conduct Committee 11
Detail Rhode Island House Environment and Natural Resources Committee 13
Detail Rhode Island House Innovation, Internet and Technology Committee 12
Detail Rhode Island House Small Business Committee 14
Detail Rhode Island House Veterans' Affairs Committee 14
State District Chamber Party Status Start Date End Date
RI Rhode Island House District 53 House Republican In Office 01/07/2025