Home › Rhode Island › Bills

Bills

Rhode Island Bills

Track legislation and stay informed about the bills that matter to you.

State Legislature US Congress

All 25,118 Active 7,678 In committee 7,673 Passed 5,630 Signed 4,797 Failed 6,972

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 29, 2021

SB 730: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - COUNTY GRAND JURIES (Permits county and statewide grand juries to issue reports with review/acceptance by superior court with sunset date of July 1, 2026.)

04/29/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 29, 2021

SB 674: AN ACT RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND PARTNERSHIPS -- UNIFORM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP ACT (Enacts the Rhode Island Limited Partnership Act to govern the law of limited partnerships in this state and repeal chapter 12 of title 7 entitled "Limited Partnerships". Effective January 1, 2022.)

04/29/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 29, 2021

SB 479: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND RESOURCE RECOVERY CORPORATION (Requires Resource Recovery to waive tipping fees for solid waste collected by local watershed councils established and recognized by the Rhode Island Rivers Council)

04/29/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 29, 2021

SB 280: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Changes the tax classification for cable television assets.)

04/29/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 29, 2021

SB 793: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Requires nursing facilities per diem rates to be adjusted every 3 years or the rate shall automatically increase by 3%. Requires Medicaid rates paid to nursing facilities be increased by the same percentage of any minimum wage increase.)

04/29/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 29, 2021

SB 168: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Requires every individual or group health insurance contract effective on or after January 1, 2022, to provide coverage to the insured and the insured's spouse and dependents for all FDA-approved contraceptive drugs, devices and other products.)

04/29/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 29, 2021

SB 304: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- UNANTICIPATED OUT-OF-NETWORK BILLS FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES (Protects people with health insurance from surprise medical bills for emergency and other services by requiring a non-participating health care provider to bill an insured party only for a co-payment, or deductible.)

04/29/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 29, 2021

SB 710: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Requires all health insurance providers offering prescription drug benefits to limit person’s out-of-pocket costs to$100 for 30 day supply. Commencing 1/1/22.)

04/29/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 29, 2021

SB 422: AN ACT RELATING TO FIDUCIARIES -- UNIFORM DIRECTED TRUST ACT (Permits the settlor of a trust to designate a trust director who shall be a person other than the trustee to direct actions relative to a trust and pursuant to any power of direction.)

04/29/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 28, 2021

SB 460: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97 -- THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT (Increases the maximum amount of days for substitute teachers and athletic coaches from 90 days to 120 days.)

04/28/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 28, 2021

SB 614: AN ACT RELATING MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Authorizes the division of motor vehicles to issue special license plates in recognition of "Choose Life.")

04/28/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 28, 2021

HB 6247: AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- WINE DIRECT SHIPPER LICENSE (This act would create a Wine Direct Shipper License for licensed producers in this or any state to directly ship a limited amount of wine to residents age 21 or older for personal consumption.)

04/28/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study