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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 · House Apr 5, 2017

HB 5648: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANY SERVICES (Subjects TNC vehicle owners to the regulation of transportation network companies.)

04/05/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 5929: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - BIRTH CERTIFICATES (Permits a parenting partner of a mother, with the mother's consent, to be included on a birth certificate as a parent to the child.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 5519: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - ATLANTIC TIME ZONE (Provides for Rhode Island's adoption of the Atlantic Time Zone if and when Massachusetts does so.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 5637: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE DISORDERS (Defines coinsurance and prohibits insurance contracts or policies from using coinsurance to calculate and collect additional funds from patients, including mental health and substance abuse patients.)

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

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SR 699: SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 4, 2017, AS "EQUAL PAY DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

04/04/2017 Senate read and passed

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 5308: AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- FULL ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT OBLIGATIONS (Subjects obligors of child support to license suspension after a 60-day arrearage but would provide conditional driving privileges for employment.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 5635: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - HEALTH INSURANCE - REQUIRED PROVISIONS (Requires health insurance providers to disclose to subscribers the potential cost of using out-of-network providers.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 4, 2017

SB 46: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - NONPROFIT DENTAL SERVICE CORPORATIONS (Requires written notice to certain plan purchasers of rule changes.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 4, 2017

HB 5396: AN ACT RELATING TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - EXPIRED DEBT ACT (Prohibits debt collection practices for debt which is beyond the statute of limitations for filing a legal action for collection.)

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

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