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State Legislature US Congress

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

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 8, 2021

SB 980: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- FINANCIAL SERVICES (Updates the Credit for Reinsurance, Risk Based Capital and Insurance Holding Company statutes to the current National Association of Insurance Commissioners standard.)

07/08/2021 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · House Jul 8, 2021

HB 5780: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- FINANCIAL SERVICES (Updates the Credit for Reinsurance, Risk Based Capital and Insurance Holding Company statutes to the current National Association of Insurance Commissioners standard.)

07/08/2021 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 8, 2021

SB 607: AN ACT RELATING TO AERONAUTICS -- THE PERMANENT AIR QUALITY MONITORING ACT (Extends the long-term air-quality monitoring program at T.F. Green Airport to July 31, 2024.)

07/08/2021 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 8, 2021

SB 672: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (Creates an action authorizing any person who has been sentenced to imprisonment greater than one year subsequent to being wrongfully convicted of a criminal offense to petition court for an award of compensation and damages, including attorney’s fees.)

07/08/2021 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 7, 2021

SB 484: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE -- PERINATAL DOULA SERVICES (Provides for medical assistance health care for expectant mothers and would establish medical assistance coverage and reimbursement rates for perinatal doula services. Effective 7/1/22.)

07/07/2021 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 7, 2021

SB 470: AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY (Creates a forest conservation commission, to be coordinated with the department of environmental management, to seek new funding and identify incentives for landowners to maintain their land as forest.)

07/07/2021 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 7, 2021

SB 946: AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Daniel R. Baker to join Sarah Brousseau and Joshua Hayes in marriage on or about September 18, 2021, within the Town of Middletown, Rhode Island.)

07/07/2021 Effective without Governor's signature

signed · Rhode Island · House Jul 7, 2021

HB 6426: AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF TAYLOR & SONS, INC.

07/07/2021 Effective without Governor's signature

signed · Rhode Island · House Jul 7, 2021

HB 5370: AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- CONFIDENTIALITY OF HEALTH CARE COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION ACT (Requires health insurers to accommodate the request for communication in the form and format requested by the insured.)

07/07/2021 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 7, 2021

SB 263: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- CHILDREN (Raises the legal age for individuals to be sold or delivered certain tobacco products, including electronic nicotine-delivery systems products from eighteen (18) years of age to twenty-one (21) years of age.)

07/07/2021 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 7, 2021

SB 945: AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF SHUSTER REALTY, INC.

07/07/2021 Effective without Governor's signature

signed · Rhode Island · House Jul 7, 2021

HB 5571: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- CHILDREN (Raises the legal age for persons to purchase or be sold or delivered certain tobacco products, electronic nicotine-delivery systems and liquid nicotine containers from eighteen (18) years of age to twenty-one (21) years of age.)

07/07/2021 Signed by Governor