Mandates that the clerk of the district court automatically seal individual counts of criminal complaints upon dismissal pursuant to rule 48(a) of the rules of criminal procedure for district court.
Rep. Leo Felix
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Makes it a felony to price gouge prescriptions or pharmaceuticals in time of a shortage.
Fair employment practices to include individuals appointed, contract for hire of apprenticeships.
Prohibits the practice of patient brokering and would provide monetary penalties and enforcement by the office of the attorney general.
Amends the Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights providing greater accountability in the disciplinary process, the chief of police authority to impose discipline after the finding of a violation, appellate rights to the accused officer.
Prohibits the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) from imposing any fares and/or charges for service provided to the general public. Effective 1/1/2025.
Requires state use actual residences of persons in government custody for redistricting purposes. Information would be collected by the department of corrections and forwarded to the secretary of state to be utilized for redistricting.
Increases the hourly wages paid to prisoners, for work performed by prisoners, with the consent of the director of corrections.