Sen. Bridget Valverde

Primary SR 2402

died · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

SENATE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO PROTECT PATIENTS AND TRADITIONAL MEDICARE FROM MEDICARE ADVANTAGE

died Mar 12, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2219

died · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS

Prohibits purchases of more than one firearm in any thirty (30) day period.

died Mar 12, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2653

died · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- ASSAULT WEAPONS

Bans the possession, sale, and transfer of assault weapons. Possession of assault weapons owned on the effective date of this act to be "grandfathered". Violations are punishable by a fine or imprisonment.

died Mar 12, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2218

died · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS

Requires purchasers of firearms, to take and pass a basic firearm safety test and requires the firearm test administered by DEM be updated every two years, as deemed appropriate and repeals § 11-47-35.2.

died Mar 12, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2489

died · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -- LENDERS AND LOAN BROKERS

Removes the licensing exemption for a lender that originates six (6) loans or less in twelve (12) consecutive months.

died Mar 12, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2140

died · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- CONSUMER CREDIT HISTORY EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION ACT -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES

Prohibits employers from seeking/using credit reports in making hiring decisions concerning prospective employees, asking questions about the applicant's financial past during interviews or including credit history questions in their job applications.

died Mar 12, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2074

died · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- EMBRYO SAFETY AND STORAGE

Creates the "Embryo Safety and Storage Act of 2024." The act requires the department of health to regulate and license embryo storage facilities.

died Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2180

died · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- HEALTH CARE ACCESSIBILITY AND QUALITY ASSURANCE ACT

Requires each healthcare entity/network plan to compile/report to health insurance commissioner a summary of how the healthcare entity/network plan requires its contracted providers to submit claims for in-network outpatient behavioral health services.

died Mar 7, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2385

died · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- THIRD-PARTY HEALTH INSURANCE ADMINISTRATORS -- PRESCRIPTION DRUG COST CONTROL AND TRANSPARENCY

Regulates pharmacy benefit managers' policies and practices through rules and regulations promulgated by the office of health insurance commissioner, relating to accurate costs and pricing reporting, restricting discriminatory practices.

died Mar 5, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2395

died · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- PHARMACY FREEDOM OF CHOICE -- FAIR COMPETITION AND PRACTICES

Ensures that independent pharmacies are protected from pharmacy benefit discrimination toward non-affiliated pharmacies and helps protect consumers' ability to choose local, independent pharmacies.

died Mar 5, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track