Sen. Dawn Euer

Requires EOHHS to provide self-measured blood pressure monitoring for eligible pregnant and postpartum individuals, covering home monitors, training, data transmission, and co-interventions, with state funds if federal aid is unavailable.

Maddy summarySB 2428 prohibits retailers in Rhode Island from using dynamic or surveillance pricing practices - where prices change based on consumer data or behavior - to sell goods or services to individual consumers. It directly affects retailers (including online sellers) operating within the state, requiring them to set fixed prices rather than algorithmically adjusted ones. The bill defines "price" broadly to include all costs and fees, and aligns with existing deceptive trade practices laws by banning tactics that mislead consumers about pricing. This law takes effect on January 1, 2026, and expires on March 31, 2026, pending further legislative action.

Provides that for treatment of mental health and substance use disorders, payors would rely upon criteria which reflect generally accepted standards of care when developing coverage.

Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution congratulates AHEPA Chapter 106 "Sophocles" of Providence on its 100th anniversary. The bill recognizes the organization's century-long history of community service, education support, and cultural preservation within Rhode Island's Greek-American community. It authorizes the Secretary of State to send a certified copy of the resolution to the chapter's president, Mr. George Coclin. This is a ceremonial measure that honors the chapter's contributions without changing laws or policies.

Makes several amendments to the cannabis act relating to applications for licensure, the social equity assistance program and the application of cannabis tax revenue.

Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution officially recognizes and celebrates World Greek Language Day in Rhode Island, as proclaimed by UNESCO. The bill directs the Secretary of State to send certified copies of the resolution to Greek diplomatic and religious leaders in the United States. It serves as a commemorative acknowledgment of the Greek language's historical and cultural significance rather than implementing new laws or policies.

Defines a seasonably-habitable non-owner occupied residence, which is not the primary residence of the taxpayer, and which would be exempt from the non-owner occupied property tax.

Establishes "The Children's Cardiac Safety Act", and provide for childhood cardiac screening based on modules that incorporate current best practices.

Requires the public utilities commission to provide for a classification of service for retail electricity consumers that are large energy use facilities.

Requires courts to presume release for most probation violations, set reasonable bail or non-monetary conditions, limit detention to cases of risk or danger, require prompt hearings, and mandate written reasons for detention.