Allows continuing care providers to provide care in an individual’s home, subject to the same disclosures and requirements as continuing care provided in a facility.
Maddy summarySenate Resolution SR 1020 designates May 4th through May 10th, 2025, as "National Correctional Officers and Employees Week" in the State of Rhode Island. This resolution formally celebrates the work of correctional officers and employees, including those in the Rhode Island Department of Corrections, and directs the Secretary of State to transmit copies to relevant officials.
Maddy summarySenate Resolution 1022 proclaims April 29, 2025, as "Community College of Rhode Island Day" in the State of Rhode Island. This resolution honors the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) for its 60th anniversary and its contributions to education and workforce development.
Maddy summarySenate Resolution 1025 proclaims April 24, 2025, as "Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day" in the State of Rhode Island. It also requests the U.S. President and Congress to urge Turkey to acknowledge the Armenian Genocide and make restitution, and expresses sympathy to the Armenian-American community of Rhode Island.
Increases the Rhode Island earned-income credit to twenty percent (20%) on January 1, 2026. Such credit would not exceed the amount of state income tax.
Removes the age restriction for benefits coverage/requires, after 1/1/26, for policies issued or renewed include coverage for reimbursement for provider services at a rate equal to, or greater than, Medicaid establishments of EOHHS.
Maddy summaryThis bill, SB 101, proposes to repeal the state's corporation minimum tax. It directly affects all corporations, including small business corporations (S-corps), that are currently subject to the state's business corporation tax. Specifically, it eliminates the requirement for these businesses to pay a minimum tax amount, which is currently $400 for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2017. If enacted, corporations would no longer be subject to this minimum payment, regardless of their net income tax calculation.
Maddy summarySenate Bill 94 (SB 94) proposes to exempt the retail sale of beer and malt beverages from sales and use tax. If enacted, this bill would mean that consumers purchasing these products would no longer pay sales tax on them. Retailers selling beer and malt beverages would also no longer be required to collect sales tax on these specific items.
Maddy summarySB 591 renames the new Sakonnet River Bridge, which carries Route 24 between Portsmouth and Tiverton, Rhode Island. The bill officially designates it as the "Staff Sergeant Christopher Potts Sakonnet River Bridge" to honor Staff Sergeant Christopher Potts for his service and sacrifice.
Adds a provision that allows a tenant to pay the last month's rent or any other prepaid rent. It also increases the amount that a security deposit can be requested from one to two (2) months of rent.
