Defines multi-family housing project as over 60 units in municipality with less than 35k residents, also provides for pre-approval conference with local board for review of plan.
Establishes a prekindergarten seat finder to support families in accessing high quality early childhood education programs for three (3) and four (4) year old children.
Maddy summaryThis resolution commemorates "Medal of Honor Day" on March 25, 2025, in Rhode Island, honoring the state's 35 Medal of Honor recipients. It directs the Secretary of State to send certified copies of the resolution to the governor, the state Veterans Affairs director, and the Adjutant General. The resolution has no binding legal effect and does not create new laws or impact any individuals or programs. It is a symbolic gesture recognizing military heroes from Rhode Island's history.
Requires homeowner’s insurance providers to provide two months’ notice before increasing any policy more that 20%. Also caps rate increases for policy holders that are 65 years of age or older and meet certain income limits.
Extends the time for which a student may enroll in the community college of Rhode Island Promise Scholarship program to one year after the student's high school graduation.
Defines "military-connected student" and provides advance enrollment and open enrollment school registration procedures to give the military connected student flexibility in choosing a school district.
Provides that health clubs must discontinue automatic deductions from the consumer's account or credit card within 30 calendar days of receiving a notice to stop from the consumer.
Maddy summaryThis resolution declares March 2025 as "Brain Injury Awareness Month" in Rhode Island. It does not create new laws or funding but formally recognizes the impact of brain injuries on residents, citing statistics like over 12,000 expected traumatic brain injuries in the state this year. The resolution encourages public participation in awareness activities and directs the Secretary of State to send a certified copy to the Brain Injury Association of Rhode Island. It directly affects Rhode Islanders by highlighting brain injury issues, though it has no binding policy changes. The measure is purely symbolic, aiming to raise public attention on a public health concern.
Maddy summaryThis resolution expresses the Rhode Island House of Representatives' condolences to the Raspallo family following the passing of Ann Marie Raspallo, a devoted wife, mother, and long-time parishioner of Immaculate Conception Church. It formally recognizes her 60-year marriage to Deacon Thomas Raspallo, her decades of service as a Eucharistic Minister, and her dedication to her family and community. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to deliver a certified copy to her husband, Deacon Thomas Raspallo, and the family. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not create new laws or policies.
Prohibits a landlord from inquiring about the immigration status of a tenant subject to any federal laws or regulations, but may request financial information.
