Rep. Jackie Baginski

Primary HB 5872

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATION OF BICYCLES (Creates 3 classes of electric bicycles with provisions for requirements governing their regulation/use with exceptions from sections dealing with other vehicles regulated by DMV.)

In committee Mar 24, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5730

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Authorizes the attorney general to enter into a reciprocal agreement with Massachusetts and/or Connecticut for handgun permits.)

In committee Mar 19, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5718

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES (Forbids an employer to require an employee to execute a nondisclosure agreement; or non-disparagement agreement regarding alleged violations of civil rights or criminal conduct as a condition of employment.)

In committee Mar 17, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5876

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- SEIZURE OF ANIMALS BEING CRUELLY TREATED (Allows defendant to be served petition at arraignment for animal cruelty.)

In committee Mar 17, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5708

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Requires health insurance contract plans or policies to provide coverage for a backup battery for at-home medical devices.)

In committee Mar 16, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5709

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE (Requires minimum insurance coverage for a minimum of ninety (90) days of residential or inpatient services for mental health and/or substance use disorders. Effective 4/1/21 or date of passage.)

In committee Mar 16, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5773

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS (Requires public utilities to maintain a registry of customers utilizing life-sustaining medical devices and to prioritize restoration of power to said customers during power outages.)

In committee Mar 16, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5716

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS IN PHARMACIES (Prohibits the sale of tobacco products in pharmacies and provides for a civil penalty of two thousand dollars ($2,000) for each violation.)

In committee Mar 16, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5463

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- MEDICAL INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR EPINEPHRINE INJECTORS (Requires group health plans and health insurance issuers that provide prescription benefits to cover prescribed epinephrine injectors and cartridges. No copayment or deductible would be required to obtain a prescribed epinephrine injector or cartridge.)

In committee Mar 16, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5711

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- CONFIDENTIALITY OF HEALTH CARE COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION ACT (Allows an ordering physician to obtain the result of any life threatening clinical laboratory test, without the need for a consent to release medical information.)

In committee Mar 16, 2021 0 co-sponsors Track