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All 25,118 Active 7,678 In committee 7,673 Passed 5,917 Signed 4,510 Failed 6,972

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 7, 2023

SB 480: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION (Prohibits discrimination in postsecondary education of students, faculty and staff based upon medical or religious vaccine exemptions.)

03/07/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Education

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 7, 2023

SB 468: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Amends the revenue decoupling reconciliation mechanism used by a gas distribution company for the purposes of revenue decoupling to not require that distribution be determined on a revenue-per-customer basis.)

03/07/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 7, 2023

SB 467: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ZERO-EMISSION LAWN CARE DEVICES (Mandates that by January 1, 2025, all lawn care devices sold in the state have zero emissions and that by January 1, 2028, all lawn care devices used in the state have zero emissions. DEM to promulgate rules and regulations.)

03/07/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 7, 2023

SB 552: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts machinery and equipment used to provide broadband communications service the from the sales and use tax.)

03/07/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 7, 2023

SB 497: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FAILING SCHOOL CHOICE ACT (Establishes the Failing School Choice Act, to permit students at failing schools to enroll in any public school. It also establishes the Rhode Island education revitalization fund to provide funding to the school choice program.)

03/07/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Education

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 7, 2023

SB 651: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- GOVERNOR'S COMMISSION ON DISABILITIES (Changes the title of secretary to director in the Governor's Commission on Disabilities.)

03/07/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 7, 2023

SB 569: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- COVID-19 VACCINATION MANDATE PROHIBITED (Prohibits a private employer from mandating a COVID-19 vaccination upon any full-time, part-time, or contract employee without providing individual exemptions that allow an employee to opt out of such mandate.)

03/07/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 7, 2023

SB 636: AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- RACIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ACT (Requires racial impact statements as to pending legislation/to provide analysis and other information necessary to prepare statement, which is an assessment of the potential impact of the legislation on historically disadvantaged racial populations.)

03/07/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 7, 2023

SB 603: AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (Limits governor's emergency declaration to 60 days unless extended by the general assembly and prohibits eliminating religious exemption regarding mandatory health injections or inoculations and an unlawful employment practice.)

03/07/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 7, 2023

SB 640: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- UNFAIR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PRACTICES ACT (Increases the amount requiring an appraisal of motor vehicle damage by a licensed appraiser from ($2,500) to ($5,000) or more.)

03/07/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 7, 2023

SB 570: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PREVENTION AND SUPPRESSION OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASES -- HIV/AIDS (Permits a licensed pharmacist to prescribe, dispense or administer HIV prevention drugs to an individual who is HIV negative, does not report any signs or symptoms of acute HIV infection, and does not report taking any contraindicated medication.)

03/07/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 7, 2023

SB 676: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE - STATE FUNDS - RESTRICTED RECEIPT ACCOUNTS (Adds the Workers' Compensation Administration, the Rhode Island Uninsured Employers' Fund and the Rhode Island Uninsured Protection Fund, to the restricted receipt accounts not subject to indirect cost recoveries.)

03/07/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance