Sen. Harold M. Metts

Primary SB 2124

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE -- PERINATAL DOULA SERVICES (Provides for medical assistance health care for expectant mothers and establishes medical assistance coverage and reimbursement rates for perinatal doula services.)

In committee Mar 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2143

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Gradually increases the hourly minimum wage from $10.50 to $15 by July 1, 2024, and the hourly minimum wage for employees receiving gratuities from $3.89 an hour to $15 an hour by January 1, 2028.)

In committee Mar 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2308

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- HOLIDAY AND SUNDAY WORK (Removes health care and maintenance workers from the definition of employees not entitled to overtime pay, for purposes of overtime pay on Sundays and holidays, enabling them to collect overtime pay.)

In committee Mar 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2405

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Would allow individuals employed in domestic service or in or about a private home to be included as an employee.)

In committee Mar 11, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 2359

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

SENATE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THAT THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS ADOPT "AN AMERICAN ECONOMIC RECOVERY" PROGRAM

In committee Mar 10, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2374

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- INTEREST AND USURY (Reduces the usury rate to twelve percent (12%).)

In committee Mar 10, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 2764

Passed · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING SANDRA LAKE FOR HER MYRIAD ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Passed Mar 5, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 2765

Passed · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE THOMAS L. UCCI

Passed Mar 5, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2179

Passed · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- ESTABLISHING A CLASS SIZE MAXIMUM FOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE TWO (2) (Mandates public school classroom size be limited to twenty (20) students for kindergarten through grade two (2).)

Passed Mar 5, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2080

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - STATEWIDE PUBLIC SAFETY COMPUTER AIDED DISPATCH RECORDS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (Establishes a statewide public safety computer aided dispatch records management system.)

In committee Mar 5, 2020 0 co-sponsors Track