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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 28, 2021

SB 436: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE -- GENERAL PROVISIONS (Increases taxable wage base for employee contributions to TDI/TCI fund/individual benefit rates for eligible individuals/maximum caregiver weeks/creates new credit for low wage tax payers not income eligible to receive benefits. Effective 1/1/22.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 28, 2021

HB 6216: AN ACT RELATING TO AERONAUTICS -- AIRPORTS AND LANDING FIELDS-- PROVIDENCE T.F. GREEN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (Renames state airport from "T.F. Green state airport" to "Providence T.F. Green International Airport")

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

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 28, 2021

SB 703: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE FOCUS AREAS (Establishes environmental justice focus areas and coastal zones and establish procedures for the investigation and remediation of contaminated sites within the coastal zones under the direction of the DEM with increased community participation.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 28, 2021

SB 284: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (Establishes a group to develop a tuition formula for schools sending students to technical programs.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 28, 2021

SB 825: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- EDUCATION EQUALITY--COMMUNITY SCHOOLS ACT (Furnishes financial support for the planning and implementation of effective community schools that provide students with equitable access to a high-quality education.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 28, 2021

HB 6246: AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS (Creates electronic book licenses for all public, private, academic and educational libraries allowing libraries to provide access to electronic books with violation deemed unfair/deceptive trade practice.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 28, 2021

HB 5936: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS -- TRAUMA INFORMED SCHOOLS ACT (Establishes the implementation of trauma-informed practices in schools throughout the state.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 28, 2021

HB 5933: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS (Requires school districts to provide for alternative programs within the school to reduce the number of out-of-school suspensions.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 28, 2021

SB 768: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- NON PROFIT DENTAL SERVICE (Provides that non profit dental service corporations shall have the power to provide for the administering and/or insuring of vision and optometric programs.)

04/28/2021 Meeting postponed (04/29/2021)

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 28, 2021

SB 32: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- STUDENT PRIVACY ON SCHOOL-OWNED TECHNOLOGY (Establishes certain student privacy rights in regard to take-home technology devices from school.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 28, 2021

SB 636: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND HOPE SCHOLARSHIP ACT (Establishes the Rhode Island hope scholarship act to provide up to the cost of two (2) years of tuition costs and mandatory fees for eligible students in hopes to increase the numbers for enrollment and graduation.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 28, 2021

SB 824: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FEDERAL AID (Requires free lunches to be provided for all elementary and secondary students attending public schools, to the extent state and federal funds are available.)

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