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Rep. Marvin Abney
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Rep. Anthony J. DeSimone
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Rep. Raymond Hull
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Rep. Katherine Kazarian
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Rep. Carol Hagan McEntee
Rep. Michelle E. McGaw
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Rep. Joseph McNamara
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Rep. Evan P. Shanley
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Rep. Scott Slater
Rep. Steven Smith
Rep. Joseph J. Solomon
Rep. June Speakman
Rep. Tina L. Spears
Rep. Jennifer A. Stewart
Rep. Susan Story
Rep. Raymond Sullivan, Jr.
Rep. Teresa Tanzi
Rep. Michael Tarro
Rep. Carlos E. Tobon
Rep. Lisa Tomasso
Rep. Joseph Trillo
Rep. Stephen Ucci
Rep. Larry Valencia
Rep. Kenneth Vaudreuil
Rep. Camille F.J. Vella-Wilkinson
Rep. Brandon T. Voas
Rep. Joseph Voccola
Rep. Donna Walsh
Rep. Moira J. Walsh
Rep. Peter Wasylyk
Rep. Robert Watson
Rep. Anastasia Williams
Rep. Timothy Williamson
Rep. Thomas Winfield
Sen. Jonathon Acosta
Sen. Dennis Algiere
Sen. Stephen Alves
Sen. Kendra Anderson
Sen. Stephen Archambault
Sen. Roger Badeau
Sen. David Bates
Sen. Samuel W. Bell
Sen. Leo Blais
Sen. Kevin Breene
Sen. Robert Britto
Sen. John P. Burke
Sen. Jeanine Calkin
Sen. Sandra Cano
Sen. Frank Caprio
Sen. Frank Ciccone
Sen. William Conley
Sen. Daniel Connors
Sen. Catherine Cool Rumsey
Sen. Marc Cote
Sen. Cynthia A. Coyne
Sen. Elizabeth Crowley
Sen. Daniel Da Ponte
Sen. Michael Damiani
Sen. Jessica de la Cruz
Sen. Anthony Phillip DeLuca
Sen. Frank Devall, Jr.
Sen. Alana DiMario
Sen. Louis DiPalma
Sen. James Doyle
Sen. Dawn Euer
Sen. Walter Felag
Sen. Paul Fogarty
Sen. Hanna Gallo
Sen. Mark W. Gee
Sen. June Gibbs
Sen. Gayle Goldin
Sen. Maryellen Goodwin
Sen. Victoria Gu
Sen. Dawson Hodgson
Sen. Daniel Issa
Sen. Paul Jabour
Sen. Meghan E. Kallman
Sen. Nicholas Kettle
Sen. Matthew L. LaMountain
Sen. Beatrice Lanzi
Sen. Pamela J. Lauria
Sen. Valarie J. Lawson
Sen. J. Michael Lenihan
Sen. Charles Levesque
Sen. Frank Lombardi
Sen. Frank Lombardo, III
Sen. Erin Lynch Prata
Sen. Tiara T. Mack
Sen. Francis Maher, Jr.
Sen. Christopher Maselli
Sen. John McBurney
Sen. Michael McCaffrey
Sen. Mark P. McKenney
Sen. Mark P. McKenney
Sen. Cynthia M. Mendes
Sen. Harold Metts
Sen. Joshua Miller
Sen. Joseph Montalbano
Sen. Elaine J. Morgan
Sen. Paul Moura
Sen. Bethany Moura
Sen. Melissa A. Murray
Sen. Donna Nesselbush
Sen. Edward O'Neill
Sen. Christopher Ottiano
Sen. John A. Pagliarini, Jr.
Sen. M. Teresa Paiva Weed
Sen. Thomas J. Paolino
Sen. Ryan Pearson
Sen. Rhoda Perry
Sen. Roger Picard
Sen. Juan Pichardo
Sen. Michael Pinga
Sen. Joseph Polisena
Sen. Ana B. Quezada
Sen. Leonidas Raptakis
Sen. John Revens
Sen. Elizabeth Roberts
Sen. Gordon E. Rogers
Sen. Dominick Ruggerio
Sen. Adam Satchell
Sen. James A. Seveney
Sen. James Sheehan
Sen. Glenford Shibley
Sen. V. Susan Sosnowski
Sen. John Tassoni
Sen. David P. Tikoian
Sen. Linda L. Ujifusa
Sen. Bridget G. Valverde
Sen. William Walaska
Sen. Samuel D. Zurier
03/24/2023
Rep. John Edwards;
House OKs Edwards bill renewing state’s commitment to harm reduction pilot program to combat overdose deaths
03/23/2023
Rep. Jose F. Batista;
Batista introduces legislation to reform Law Enforcement Officers Bill of Rights
03/23/2023
Rep. William O'Brien; Sen. Bridget G. Valverde;
Legislation enacted temporarily lifting 90-day limit on retired teachers serving as substitutes
03/23/2023
Rep. Arthur Handy;
House approves bill prohibiting auto insurers from charging higher rates to the widowed
03/22/2023
Sen. Alana DiMario;
Chairwoman DiMario bill would promote affordable, clean, reliable energy
03/22/2023
Rep. Jennifer Smith Boylan;
Rep. Boylan introduces bill requiring solar on new construction
03/21/2023
Sen. Thomas J. Paolino; Sen. Jessica de la Cruz;
Senate Minority Caucus recognizes and celebrates March 2023 as National Reading Month
03/21/2023
Rep. Arthur Handy; Sen. Ryan Pearson;
Rhode Island unions, environmental advocates and community advocates support bill calling for net-zero public schools by 2035
03/21/2023
Sen. Linda L. Ujifusa;
Sen. Ujifusa introduces bills to lower prescription drug costs
03/21/2023
Rep. Jon D. Brien;
Rep. Brien sales tax holiday bill would allow for ‘Christmas in July in RI’
03/20/2023
Sen. Joshua Miller;
Media Advisory: Senate Health, Human Services Committee meets Thursday
03/20/2023
Sen. Victoria Gu; Rep. Julie A. Casimiro;
Gu and Casimiro seek to protect seniors from scammers
03/20/2023
Rep. Susan R. Donovan;
Media Advisory: House schedules committee vote on bill allowing pharmacists to prescribe hormonal contraceptives
03/20/2023
Rep. David Bennett;
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Committee on Environment and Natural Resources to meet Thursday on bottle bills, foam and PFAS bans
03/20/2023
Sen. Dawn Euer;
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Judiciary Committee to hear bills on records, prisons
03/20/2023
Rep. June Speakman;
Media Advisory: Housing commission to meet tomorrow
03/20/2023
Rep. Joseph J. Solomon;
Rep. Solomon bills would increase penalties for theft of catalytic converters, OK interstate compact
03/20/2023
Sen. Alana DiMario;
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Committee on Environment and Agriculture to hear bills to promote solar while protecting forests
03/20/2023
Sen. Jonathon Acosta; Rep. Joshua J. Giraldo;
Sen. Acosta and Rep. Giraldo introduce legislation to address teacher shortages
03/20/2023
Rep. Robert Craven;
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Judiciary Committee meets on Wednesday to hear several bills
03/20/2023
Rep. Scott Slater; Rep. Teresa Tanzi; Rep. Alex Marszalkowski;
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Finance Subcommittees meet five times this week to continue hearing department budgets
03/20/2023
Sen. Louis DiPalma;
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Finance Committee meets today and tomorrow to hear budget articles and department budgets
03/20/2023
Sen. Leonidas Raptakis;
MEDIA ADVISORY: 202nd anniversary of Greece’s independence celebration set for March 21 at the State House
03/17/2023
Rep. Michelle E. McGaw;
Local information event on offshore wind moved to accommodate large demand
03/16/2023
Rep. Justine A. Caldwell; Sen. Sandra Cano;
Coalition supports Healthy School Meals for All bill sponsored by Rep. Caldwell, Sen. Cano
03/16/2023
Sen. Maryellen Goodwin;
Senate OKs bill naming CCRI Newport for Paiva Weed
03/16/2023
Rep. Carol Hagan McEntee;
Rep. McEntee’s bill extending outdoor dining at restaurants passes House
03/16/2023
Rep. Katherine Kazarian;
Whip Kazarian’s bill banning large commercial trucks from Pleasant Street passes House
03/16/2023
Rep. William O'Brien;
Rep. O’Brien introduces parent accountability for cyberbullying bill
03/16/2023
Sen. Hanna Gallo;
Senate approves bill to limit kindergarten-grade 2 class sizes
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