| S2353 | Pass | Requires representatives of educational programs to notify their leadership of all reports of sexual abuse who shall notify the department of children, youth and families and the school superintendent. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H7002 | Pass | Requires individual or group policy insurance to cover mastectomies. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2154 | Pass | Eliminates the need of filing an SR 22, standard form with the department of motor vehicles or its divisions, in order for an individual to get their operator’s license reinstated. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2228 | Pass | Amends the definitions of "smoking" and "retail tobacco store" to include electronic smoking devices, electronic nicotine delivery system products and other products that rely on vaporization or aerosolization. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2009 | Pass | Allows school committees and the Rhode Island Society of Technology Educators ("RISTE") to enter into joint purchase agreements for the purchase of technology and IT infrastructure. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H8351 | Pass | Establishes the Rhode Island reinsurance program that will provide reinsurance to insurance carriers that offer health insurance coverage on the individual market, to mitigate the impact of high-risk individuals on health insurance rates. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H7193 | Pass | Provides that any person, including, but not limited to, a minor who is pregnant, could give effective consent for medical, dental, health and hospital services relating to prenatal, delivery, and post-delivery care. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H7414 | Pass | Requires educational institutions using dogs or cats for medical research to make animals no longer useful for research available for adoption. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2231 | Pass | Further defines the duties of the department of elderly affairs with regard to elder caregiver respite services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2586 | Pass | Implements several provisions of the federal sex offender registration and notification act, to include registration for a litany of federal or military offenses, and specifies what information can or cannot be shared on a public registry website. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2754 | Pass | Establishes standardized methods and appeals procedures for the calculation of fair and reasonable compensation for parts and labor used in warranty services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H8338 | Pass | Eliminates the requirement that a service person serving in conflicts or undeclared wars receive a campaign ribbon or expeditionary medal in order to receive a property tax exemption. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2540 | Pass | Includes behavioral health counseling visits and medication maintenance visits as primary care visits for patient cost-sharing requirements under the provisions of a health plan. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H7102 | Pass | Creates a municipal infrastructure grant program within the DOA relating to municipal and other public infrastructure projects. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2683 | Pass | Establishes the Rhode Island chapter of the children’s advocacy center, a community based organization that would provide a child-friendly, safe and neutral location from which a multidisciplinary team would act in response to child abuse allegatio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2426 | Pass | Mandates each motor vehicle policy insurer provide a weekly record of each policy to the department of motor vehicles. A vehicle owner not insured for four (4) reporting periods must be notified to meet certain requirements. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2682 | Pass | Prohibits encroachment upon open space land and allows the owner of open space land or holder of a conservation restriction to bring a civil action in superior court to remedy the encroachment of that land, and to recover damages. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2985 | Pass | Sets aside the second Saturday in the month of April annually to be known as Historical Cemetery Restoration/Awareness Day. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H7223 | Pass | Increases the fines and penalties of operating under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance with a child under thirteen (13) years of age. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2225 | Pass | Provides that the department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals with the power and duty to certify a list of chemical dependency professionals for use by state agencies and for referral of individuals for treatment. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H8188 | Pass | Renames the domestic violence prevention fund as the Deborah DeBare domestic violence prevention fund. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H8313 | Pass | Requires the director of the department of health to develop best practices for co-prescribing opioid antagonists to patients who are prescribed opioid analgesics. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2987 | Pass | Directs the department of administration to add the names of Rhode Island residents who were killed in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, to be added to the 9/11 Memorial located in the state house. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H7607 | Pass | Mandates each motor vehicle policy insurer provide a weekly record of each policy to the department of motor vehicles. A vehicle owner not insured for four (4) reporting periods must be notified to meet certain requirements. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2934 | Pass | Establishes the Rhode Island reinsurance program and restricted receipt account, from federal funding, administered by the director of the Rhode Island health benefits exchange, to mitigate the impact of high-risk individuals on health insurance rate... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H8232 | Pass | Requires representatives of educational programs to notify their leadership of all reports of sexual abuse who shall notify the department of children, youth and families and the school superintendent. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H7578 | Pass | Establishes a web-based caregiver support information center and adds certain elder services to those which are subject to training and support from the elderly affairs department. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H7182 | Pass | Prohibits the use of restraints on pregnant prisoners in their third trimester during transport to and from court proceedings by sheriffs and/or incarceration at the ACI with annual reports to the general assembly effective January 1, 2019. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2179 | Pass | Requires that effective January 1, 2019, all school buildings where students are in attendance would be required to have carbon monoxide detectors installed and maintained therein. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2579 | Pass | Enables the Rhode Island Public Rail Corporation to lower the self-insured retention amount required of the state and would provide indemnification statewide. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S3003 | Pass | Directs the department of education to utilize the federal government's Troops to Teachers program, and would further provide that the implementation of the program would be contingent on federal funding. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2268 | Pass | Prohibits the use of restraints on pregnant prisoners during transport to and from court proceedings by sheriffs and/or incarceration at the ACI with annual reports to the general assembly effective January 1, 2019. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S3004 | Pass | Requires the director of the department of health to develop best practices for co-prescribing opioid antagonists to patients who are prescribed opioid analgesics. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H8122 | Pass | Simplifies the process of doing business in Rhode Island by eliminating unnecessary licensing requirements of various business entities. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2689 | Pass | Grants the district and family courts the explicit statutory authority to issue equitable orders incidental to their adjudication of matters falling within their jurisdiction under this chapter. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2239 | Pass | Creates a municipal infrastructure grant program within the DOA relating to municipal and other public infrastructure projects. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H7235 | Pass | Directs the department of education to utilize the federal governments troops to teachers program. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2609 | Pass | Allows for security deposits on furniture when a furnished apartment is leased. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2541 | Pass | Allows a pharmacist to dispense a partial fill of a Schedule II controlled substance at the request of the patient or the prescriber. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2930 | Pass | Requires the director of the department of health to develop best practices for co-prescribing opioid antagonists to patients who are prescribed opioid analgesics. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H7011 | Pass | Creates an additional surcharge of $10.00 for subsequent registration renewals for holders of the Friends of Plum Beach Lighthouse license plate. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H7062 | Pass | Provides for a voluntary deduction from any refund from the Rhode Island personal income tax for a contribution to the substance use and mental health leadership council of RI. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H7305 | Pass | Adds alcohol and alcohol-related overdoses and possession or transportation of alcohol by an underage person, to the Good Samaritan Overdose Prevention Act. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H7496 | Pass | Establishes a procedure for individuals to file a revocable voluntary non-opiate directive form with the person's licensed health care practitioner. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H7987 | Pass | Requires the department of elementary and secondary education to incorporate substance abuse prevention and suicide prevention into the health education curriculum. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H8356 | Pass | Allows the I-195 Redevelopment commission to make certain alterations to the boundaries of a portion of the I-195 redevelopment called "Parcel P4". [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H8357 | Pass | Amends the definitions of "smoking" and "retail tobacco store" to include electronic smoking devices, electronic nicotine delivery system products and other products that rely on vaporization or aerosolization. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S2113 | Pass | Requires that public schools of this state, beginning in kindergarten and continuing through and including grade twelve (12), would annually provide access for every student to at least one field trip to a nature preserve, reserve, or conservatory. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| S3006 | Pass | Simplifies the process of doing business in Rhode Island by eliminating unnecessary licensing requirements of various business entities. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |
| H8355 | Pass | Entitles person to have criminal conviction records expunged if the offense is decriminalized subsequent to the conviction. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-02 Signed by Governor |