Prohibits the suspension of any person’s operators’ or chauffeurs’ license or their vehicle registration unless upon conviction of driving offenses.
Prohibit the family court from detaining any juvenile or committing any juvenile, under the age of 12 years, to the training school, for any offense other than murder, first degree sexual assault, or an attempt to commit such offenses.
Maddy summaryThis resolution designates February 7-14, 2025, as "Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week" in Rhode Island, urging residents to recognize the prevalence of congenital heart defects in infants (affecting roughly 1 in 110 births) and support medical efforts. It does not create new laws, allocate funding, or directly impact specific groups - it serves as a symbolic observance to raise public awareness about this health issue.
Expands responsibilities of agencies, persons or entities that store, own, collect, process, maintain, acquire, use, or licenses data, who experiences a security breach, include providing additional information to persons affected and law enforcement
Provides a remedy for any harm caused due to deprivation or violation of rights secured by the Rhode Island Constitution due to acts of the State of Rhode Island.
Amends current law on controlled substances to permit psilocybin to be cultivated within a person's residence for personal use and contingent on the US FDA's program, mandate that RI department of health establish rules regulations.
Provides that any law or regulation which prohibits or protects a person from exposure to second-hand smoke would include second-hand marijuana smoke or vapor.
Maddy summaryHR 5287 is a ceremonial resolution passed by the Rhode Island House of Representatives on February 4, 2025, formally proclaiming February 2025 as "Black History Month" in the state. It does not create new laws or affect any individuals or groups directly; instead, it symbolically recognizes African American contributions to Rhode Island and national history. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to send a certified copy to the Rhode Island Black Heritage Society, aligning with the national observance and the 2025 theme "African Americans and Labor."
Allows the Honorable Ana B. Quezada to join Leslie Polanco and Daniel P. Nunez, in marriage on or about February 5, 2025, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.
Maddy summaryHR 5095 is a procedural House Resolution expressing condolences on the passing of Cedric Paul Huntley, a former Executive Director of the Nonviolence Institute and community leader in Providence, Rhode Island. It formally extends the House's deepest condolences to his family, including his wife Anika Kimble-Huntley and surviving relatives. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to send certified copies to his family, commemorating his work in education, community service, and violence prevention. As a symbolic gesture, it does not create any new policies or affect any laws.
