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State Legislature US Congress

All 25,118 Active 5 In committee 20,549 Passed 5,917 Signed 4,510 Failed 6,972

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 16, 2022

HB 7765: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Effective January 1, 2023, increases the minimum hourly wage to fourteen dollars and fifty cents ($14.50) to sixteen dollars and seventy-five cents ($16.75) the next year, the next year to nineteen dollars ($19.00).)

03/16/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 16, 2022

HB 7673: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LICENSING AND MONITORING OF CHILD PLACING AGENCIES, CHILD CARING AGENCIES, FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE HOMES, AND CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAMS (Requires all persons granted a foster care license to undertake ongoing training to promote their sensitivity to their foster child's culture.)

03/16/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 16, 2022

HB 7721: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES - EMPLOYEE RECORDS (Requires employer to furnish items and conditions of employment and a pay stub explaining how wages were calculated/reasons for deductions/allows the employee to file a court action against employer for violation.)

03/16/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 16, 2022

HB 7670: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - HEALTH CARE ACCESSIBILITY AND QUALITY ASSURANCE ACT (Amends the definition of "covered services".)

03/16/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 16, 2022

HB 7667: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Requires that the laws of the state where the medical services are rendered shall be the state law that applies to reimbursement.)

03/16/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 16, 2022

HB 7901: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - PAYMENT OF WAGES (Eliminates repealed statute references and create a mechanism for employees to enforce their existing right to continuation of medical benefits.)

03/16/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 16, 2022

HB 7802: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE (Requires insurance coverage for a minimum of ninety (90) days of residential or inpatient services for mental health and/or substance use disorders for American Society of Addiction Medicine levels of care 3.1 and 3.3.)

03/16/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 16, 2022

HB 7348: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Commencing 1/1/23, gradually increases the minimum wage for employees receiving gratuities from the current ($3.89) to ($14.95) by 1/1/2027 and on 1/1/2028 the minimum wage shall be no less than the minimum wage established by the minimum wage law.)

03/16/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 16, 2022

HB 7666: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Limits the copayment or coinsurance requirement on specialty drugs to one hundred fifty dollars ($150) for a thirty (30) day supply.)

03/16/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 16, 2022

SB 2487: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- ADMINISTRATION -- BOARD COMPOSITION (Adds active firefighters and police officers or officers from their respective union to the retirement board.)

03/16/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 16, 2022

HB 7858: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (Establishes Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics.)

03/16/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 15, 2022

SB 2615: AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- INTELLECTUAL/DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES OMBUDSPERSON ACT OF 2022 (Creates an intellectual/developmental disabilities ombudsperson program.)

03/15/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study