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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

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 666: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - SEARCH WARRANTS (Limits the time period to no more than 180 days relating to warrants issued to electronic communication services for information/content relating to their customers with one or more extensions of up to 180 days per extension subject to court approval.)

04/04/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 272: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- SURPRISE BILLS FOR MEDICAL SERVICES (Provides for a dispute resolution process for emergency services and surprise bills for medical services performed by nonparticipating (out-of-network) health care providers.)

04/04/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 705: AN ACT AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- MENTAL HEALTH CONSUMER ADVOCATES OF RHODE ISLAND -- OASIS WELLNESS AND RECOVERY CENTER (Establishes a mental health consumer advocate and wellness recovery center to provide support for those suffering from mental health issues and would appropriate two-hundred ninety five thousand dollars ($295,000) to operate the program.)

04/04/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 5686: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' LICENSE (Allows the DMV to issue driving privilege licenses and driving privilege permits to applicants unable to establish lawful presence in the United States. Driving privilege licenses and driving privilege permits are not valid for identification purposes.)

04/04/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 445: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND (Authorizes the appropriation and separate accounting of additional state funds to provide a dedicated state match required to receive annual federal funds.)

04/04/2017 Committee heard

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 5631: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - INSURANCE CONSUMER PROTECTION SALES ACT (Creates a system of consumer protection for regulation by DBR of noninsurance business entities in disclosing personal identifiable financial information for insurance sales.)

04/04/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 580: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - DENTAL HEALTH COVERAGE (Permits dental patients of five health care providers to assign their dental benefits to dentist of their choice.)

04/04/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SR 567: JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE FINANCING FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW RESIDENCE FACILITY ON THE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND KINGSTON CAMPUS

04/04/2017 Committee heard

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 5721: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINALS - CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS (Repeals the provision declaring prisoners serving a life sentence civilly dead.)

04/04/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 707: AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- RHODE ISLAND FOOD, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS ACT (Requires manufacturers to fully disclose to the DOH all ingredients contained in their cosmetic products manufactured, distributed or sold in the state, and further subjects a manufacturer to financial penalties for a violation of this requirement.)

04/04/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 5630: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - PHYSICAL THERAPY COPAY (Limits copays, coinsurance or office deductible for services of a physical therapist to the amount authorized for medical and osteopathic physician office visits.)

04/04/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 5627: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - DENTAL HEALTH COVERAGE (Permits dental patients of five health care providers to assign their dental benefits to dentist of their choice.)

04/04/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study