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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

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 15, 2023

HB 5546: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Allows schools to maintain on-site an undesignated supply of glucagon for emergency purposes. Provides for training of all school employees in the basics of diabetes care and allows for further training of delegated care aides for students with diabetes.)

03/15/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 15, 2023

HB 5740: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION (Assigns additional duties to the commissioner of on postsecondary education, including preparing strategic plan for public higher education provides for equitable distribution of public funds and adopts an outcomes based model.)

03/15/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 15, 2023

HB 5670: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST PREVENTION ACT (Requires all school districts to have an athletic training, or similarly trained person, at all recreational and athletic events of the school district.)

03/15/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 15, 2023

HB 6074: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RIGHTS OF NURSING HOME PATIENTS (Provides that nursing home facilities that have achieved 90% compliance with the staffing requirements that commenced in January 2023, are granted a 12 month grace period to achieve 100% compliance without being penalized.)

03/15/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 15, 2023

HR 5935: HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL AFFIRMATIVE ACTION LEGISLATIVE TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP A PLAN TO INCREASE DIVERSITY ON PROJECTS COVERED BY THE STATE PREVAILING WAGE RATE LAW (Creates a eleven (11) member Affirmative Action legislative special task force to study and provide recommendations to increase diversity on projects covered by the state prevailing wage rate law, and who would report back to the House of Representatives)

03/15/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 15, 2023

HB 5872: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFITS (Regulates the marketing of prescription drug manufacturers using direct-to-consumer marketing strategies including coupons, discount cards and similar offers, to provide information about lower cost alternatives.)

03/15/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 15, 2023

HB 5679: AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- THE PRESCRIPTION DRUG SALES REPRESENTATIVE DISCLOSURE ACT (Requires prescription drug manufacturers to file a detailed, updated list of each pharmaceutical sales representative engaged by the manufacturer and to pay an annual fee for each name on list.)

03/15/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 15, 2023

HB 5557: AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- MILK SANITATION CODE (Permits and legalizes the sale of raw milk.)

03/15/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 15, 2023

HB 6099: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- MERIT SYSTEM (Temporarily exempts applicants for employment with the department of human services from completing the civil service exam until July 1, 2024.)

03/15/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 15, 2023

HB 5678: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND HEALTH CARE REFORM ACT OF 2004 -- HEALTH INSURANCE OVERSIGHT (Regulates price increases for prescription drugs.)

03/15/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 15, 2023

HB 5736: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (Requires the department of administration to provide a list of certified minority and women-owned business enterprises to each prospective contractor of a construction project.)

03/15/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 15, 2023

HB 5932: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- HOISTING ENGINEERS (Amends the examination requirements for a hoisting engineers license.)

03/15/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study