| RI | S2680 | Intro 25% | DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- THE RHODE ISLAND INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT - Codifies the federal legislation pertaining to the federal Indian child welfare act into state law. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | S2649 | Intro 25% | LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- E-VERIFY COMPLIANCE - Establishes the E-Verify compliance program which would require all non-governmental employers within the state with 3 or more employees to apply to participate in the federal E-Verify program and to... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-01 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | S2420 | Intro 25% | HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BORN-ALIVE INFANT PROTECTION ACT - Provides equal Medicare for infants born-alive as a result of abortion procedure/natural delivery with violations subject to criminal penalties for medical personnel/loss of license/civil action... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | S2449 | Intro 25% | MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES GENERALLY - Adds the Providence Canteen vehicles to the authorized emergency vehicles equipped with a siren, whistle or bell. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | S2434 | Intro 25% | CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- DISORDERLY CONDUCT -- UNLAWFUL INTERFERENCE WITH TRAFFIC - Criminalizes and sets mandatory minimum sentences for the unlawful interference with traffic upon the federal and state highways of this state. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | S2462 | Intro 25% | STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- SOLITARY CONFINEMENT REFORM ACT - Establishes the restrictive housing oversight committee ("committee") for the purpose of monitoring the use of restrictive housing (solitary confinement), as well as disciplinary and a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | S2419 | Intro 25% | CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- CHILDREN - Criminalizes the knowing and intentional failure of a physician, nurse, or other licensed medical person to provide reasonable medical care and treatment to an infant born alive as a felony. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | S2430 | Intro 25% | STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990 - Defines "anti-Semitism" for the state human affairs commission to use while investigating and working to resolve complaints of discrimination and for the commission against prejudice and ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | S2424 | Intro 25% | HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PARENTS BILL OF RIGHTS ACT - Provides for a parents' bill of rights related to the health, education and welfare of their minor children. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-12 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7116 | Engross 50% | ELECTIONS -- PRIMARIES FOR ELECTION OF DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTIONS AND FOR PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE - Would amend certain signature requirements and deadlines regarding primaries for election of delegates to national conventions for presidential... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | S2196 | Intro 25% | COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- JUDGMENTS, ORDERS, AND DECREES - Amends calculations of interest in civil actions a rate determined by average accepted auction price for last auction of 52 week U.S. treasury bills. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | S2212 | Intro 25% | COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- THIRD-PARTY LITIGATION FINANCING CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT - Comprehensively regulates the practices of third-party litigation financers in Rhode Island. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | S2195 | Intro 25% | EDUCATION -- OFFENSES PERTAINING TO SCHOOLS - Prohibits discrimination on the basis of race by expanding the definition of race to include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protected hairstyles. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | S2102 | Intro 25% | CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE - Requires that whenever a person is charged with possession of a firearm with alteration of identification marks, the alteration would create a rebuttable presumption that the person is a danger to the saf... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | S2117 | Intro 25% | MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT - Limits the governor to one thirty (30) day renewal of a declaration of emergency without a joint resolution of the general assembly. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | S2109 | Intro 25% | HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND PAIN-CAPABLE UNBORN CHILD PROTECTION ACT - Creates the Rhode Island Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, prohibiting the performance or induction of an abortion of an unborn child capable of feeling pain, unless... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | S2104 | Intro 25% | CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- CHILDREN - Prohibits the distribution, transfer, or possession of any material that depicts a minor engaging in sexually explicit conduct and is obscene and lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | S2106 | Intro 25% | HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LICENSING OF HEALTHCARE FACILITIES - Requires healthcare facilities that perform abortions meet the license requirements of similar healthcare facilities and allows the department of health to conduct unannounced inspections. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12 To Senate Judiciary Committee |