Establishes a universal, comprehensive, affordable single-payer health care insurance program and helps control health care costs, which would be referred to as, "the Rhode Island Comprehensive Health Insurance Program" (RICHIP).
Sen. Sam Bell
Sponsored bills
Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $16,000,000 to support green economy bond initiatives proposed in the governor's budget.
Allows businesses that had an insurance policy in place for business interruption as of March 9, 2020 to recover from their insurance companies for a COVID-19 business impact.
This joint resolution proposes an amendment to the State Constitution, Article I, section 2, that would prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
Provides local education agencies (LEAs) hiring site-based specialists for reading and math to receive state reimbursement based on enrollment and specific guidelines.
Amends the comprehensive community-police relationship act of 2015 to require an annual study by an outside agency chosen by the department.