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| 05/21/2018 | Sen. William Conley |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Finance Committee scheduled to hear presentation from education commissioner, tax-related legislation
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| 05/21/2018 | Sen. Frank Lombardi |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Rules, Government Ethics and Oversight Committee to review Real Jobs RI program
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| 05/21/2018 | Sen. Erin Lynch Prata |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Judiciary Committee meets twice this week for votes, to consider appointments, and legislation testimony
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| 05/21/2018 | Rep. Joseph McNamara |
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Health, Education and Welfare Committee to consider bills on schools, health care
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| 05/21/2018 | Rep. Katherine Kazarian |
Rep. Kazarian advocates for bill prohibiting level III sex offenders from permanent hotel stays
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| 05/21/2018 | Rep. William O'Brien |
Rep. O’Brien renews call for arming RIC and CCRI police officers; supports Rep. Amore’s legislation to add more school resource officers and security upgrades in schools
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| 05/21/2018 | Sen. Joshua Miller |
Media Advisory: Surprise medical bills legislation scheduled for vote
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| 05/21/2018 | Rep. Marvin Abney |
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Finance Committee meets Tuesday for a budget status update
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| 05/21/2018 | Rep. Kenneth Marshall ; Sen. Frank Lombardi |
Media Advisory: Line-item veto commission to take public comment Wednesday
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| 05/21/2018 | Rep. Cale Keable |
Media Advisory: Explosives bill slated for committee vote Wednesday
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| 05/18/2018 | Rep. Marcia Ranglin-Vassell |
Job Fair Tuesday in Providence
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| 05/17/2018 | Rep. Patricia Morgan |
Statement from House Minority Leader Patricia Morgan
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| 05/17/2018 | Sen. Cynthia A. Coyne |
Senate OKs elder abuse and financial exploitation task force
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| 05/17/2018 | Sen. Michael McCaffrey |
McCaffrey legislation would allow fentanyl test strips to prevent overdose deaths
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| 05/17/2018 | Rep. Scott Slater ; Sen. Elizabeth Crowley ; Sen. Paul Jabour |
Rep. Slater, Sen. Crowley and George Wiley Center advocate for bill on affordable utility rates for low-income households
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| 05/17/2018 | Rep. Joseph McNamara |
House passes McNamara bill that forbids the advertising of unhealthy foods in schools
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| 05/17/2018 | Rep. Daniel P. McKiernan |
House OKs McKiernan bill to require Rhode Island Ethics Commission to post financial statements online
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| 05/16/2018 | Rep. Patricia Morgan |
Leader Morgan Inquires About Convention Center Performance
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| 05/16/2018 | Sen. Joshua Miller |
Miller to introduce updated marijuana regulation bill
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| 05/16/2018 | Rep. Mia Ackerman |
House OKs Ackerman legislation that would require hospitals to offer flu vaccines to inpatients who are 65 and over
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| 05/16/2018 | Rep. Joseph McNamara |
House passes McNamara’s Neil Fachon Terminally Ill Patients’ Right to Try Act of 2018
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| 05/16/2018 | Rep. Julie A. Casimiro |
Rep. Casimiro highlights national recognition for ‘YOUR MONEY’ program that automatically returns unclaimed property to Rhode Islanders
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| 05/16/2018 | Rep. Cale Keable |
House OKs Keable bill overhauling Energy Facility Siting Board, making power plant review process more stringent
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| 05/16/2018 | Rep. Robert A. Nardolillo |
Rep. Nardolillo Receives Award for Conservative Achievement
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| 05/15/2018 | Rep. Scott Slater ; Sen. Elizabeth Crowley |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Rep. Slater, Sen. Crowley and George Wiley Center to hold press conference on Thursday on affordable utility rates for low-income households
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| 05/15/2018 | Rep. Camille Vella-Wilkinson |
House of Representatives to honor the 150th anniversary of Memorial Day with session observance
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| 05/15/2018 | Sen. Joshua Miller |
Media Advisory: Bills strengthening behavioral health coverage face committee vote
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| 05/15/2018 | Sen. Paul Fogarty |
Media Advisory: Home care bill scheduled for committee vote
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| 05/15/2018 | Rep. Marvin Abney |
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Finance Committee meets on Thursday to hear legislation
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| 05/15/2018 | Rep. Scott Slater |
Rep. Slater calls for more funding to RI Council on Problem Gambling after US Supreme Court decision on sports betting
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| 05/15/2018 | Sen. James A. Seveney |
Senate passes Seveney legislation to overhaul drug awareness programs, funding
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| 05/15/2018 | Rep. Alex Marszalkowski |
Rep. Marszalkowski bill to create commission on Blackstone Valley economic development passes House
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| 05/15/2018 | Sen. Harold Metts |
Senate OKs Metts bill banning housing discrimination based on lawful source of income
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| 05/14/2018 | Sen. Dominick Ruggerio |
Ruggerio applauds Supreme Court decision on sports betting
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| 05/14/2018 | Rep. Anastasia Williams |
Rep. Williams highlights bill that exempts natural hair braiders from cosmetology license at event held at the State House
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| 05/14/2018 | Sen. Erin Lynch Prata |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Judiciary Committee meets twice this week to consider a variety of legislation
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| 05/14/2018 | Rep. Gregg Amore |
Rep. Amore named MADD Legislator of the Year
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| 05/14/2018 | Rep. William O'Brien |
Rep. O’Brien highlights bill to repeal social gaming ban in wake of US Supreme Court decision on legal sports betting
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| 05/14/2018 | Rep. Joseph McNamara |
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Health, Education and Welfare Committee to hear bills on St. Joseph’s pension, fire code, community service
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| 05/14/2018 | Rep. Cale Keable |
Media Advisory: Speed camera bill facing vote by House Judiciary Committee
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| 05/14/2018 | Sen. Frank Lombardi |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Rules, Government Ethics and Oversight Committee to review Real Jobs RI program
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| 05/14/2018 | Sen. William Conley |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Finance Committee scheduled to hear budget items on sports betting, child care assistance
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| 05/14/2018 | Rep. Marvin Abney |
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Finance Committee meets twice times this week to hear a variety of testimony
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| 05/14/2018 | Rep. Robert A. Nardolillo |
Rep. Nardolillo Concerned About Local 911 Dispatchers
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| 05/14/2018 | Rep. Nicholas Mattiello |
Statement from House Speaker Mattiello on Supreme Court ruling regarding sports betting
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| 05/11/2018 | Rep. Grace Diaz ; Sen. Elizabeth Crowley |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Rep. Diaz to celebrate seventh anniversary of Child Care Awareness Day, Strolling Thunder at State House
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| 05/11/2018 | Sen. Daniel Da Ponte |
Sen. Da Ponte bill that protects pensions during hospital sales passed Senate
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| 05/10/2018 | Rep. Gregory Costantino |
Rep. Costantino legislation would require notification of taxes due prior to motor vehicle registration
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| 05/10/2018 | Rep. J. Aaron Regunberg |
Bill would allow for lifesaving fentanyl test strips to prevent overdose deaths
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| 05/09/2018 | Sen. Dominick Ruggerio |
Senate passes Ruggerio bill encouraging settlements in pension bankruptcy case
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| 05/09/2018 | Rep. J. Aaron Regunberg |
Media Advisory: Advocates to gather in support of fentanyl test strips as a way to promote health and safety in overdose epidemic
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| 05/09/2018 | Sen. Dawn Euer |
Euer sponsors bills on natural hair braiders, food trucks to support entrepreneurs pursuing American Dream
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| 05/08/2018 | Sen. Adam Satchell |
Senate OKs micro-zone act sponsored by Satchell
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| 05/08/2018 | Rep. Camille Vella-Wilkinson |
Rep. Camille Vella-Wilkinson to host Armed Forces Day boot camp breakfast in Warwick
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| 05/08/2018 | Rep. Gregg Amore |
Rep. Amore questions compassion center finances in wake of medical marijuana expansion budget article testimony
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| 05/08/2018 | Rep. James McLaughlin |
House of Representatives to host Legislative Leap June 24 to raise money for Beirut Veterans Memorial
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| 05/08/2018 | Rep. Michael Morin |
Representative Morin named Environmental Champion by Clean Water Action Rhode Island
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| 05/08/2018 | Sen. Maryellen Goodwin |
Senate OKs Goodwin’s bill to create Aging and Disability Resource Center
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| 05/07/2018 | Rep. Patricia Morgan |
Morgan Files Complaint in Superior Court Seeking Waiver of $3770 Retrieval Fees for Google Documents
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| 05/07/2018 | Sen. Erin Lynch Prata |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Judiciary Committee meets twice this week to consider and hear a variety of legislation
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| 05/07/2018 | Sen. William Conley |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Finance Committee scheduled to hear testimony on Dept. of Transportation, attorney general budget items
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| 05/07/2018 | Rep. Marvin Abney |
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Finance Committee meets twice this week to hear a variety of legislation
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| 05/07/2018 | Sen. Frank Lombardi |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Rules, Government Ethics and Oversight Committee to hear testimony on inspector general bills
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| 05/07/2018 | Rep. K. Joseph Shekarchi |
Shekarchi bill would help St. Joseph’s pension plan members
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| 05/07/2018 | Rep. Patricia Serpa |
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Oversight Committee will hear update on UHIP
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| 05/07/2018 | Rep. Joseph McNamara |
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Health, Education and Welfare Committee to consider bills on driver’s ed, flu shots, Right to Try Act
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| 05/07/2018 | Rep. Cale Keable |
Media Advisory: ‘Trans panic,’ ethics postings bills up for committee votes
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| 05/07/2018 | Sen. Leonidas Raptakis |
Senator Raptakis calls for Coventry Town Council update on taxpayer-funded Citrin Cooperman report on sewer program
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| 05/04/2018 | Rep. Sherry Roberts |
Rep. Roberts Supports Solution to Bomb Loophole
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| 05/03/2018 | Rep. William O'Brien |
Rep. O’Brien bill calling for arming RIC and CCRI police officers heard by committee
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| 05/03/2018 | Sen. Frank Lombardi |
Senate passes Lombardi bill that criminalizes the forced isolation of an elder or dependent adult
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| 05/03/2018 | Rep. Nicholas Mattiello ; Rep. Antonio Giarrusso |
Speaker introduces bill to update state explosives laws to include IEDs
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| 05/03/2018 | Rep. Lauren H. Carson ; Rep. Marvin Abney ; Sen. Dawn Euer |
Cicilline, Carson, Abney, Euer to tour Newport retailers
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| 05/02/2018 | Rep. Robert A. Nardolillo |
Rep. Nardolillo Demands Better Protections for Abused Animals
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| 05/02/2018 | Rep. Gregory Costantino |
Rep. Costantino to submit legislation limiting Uber fees to $3 at T.F. Green Airport
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| 05/02/2018 | Rep. Antonio Giarrusso |
Rep. Giarrusso Calls for Stricter Bomb Laws
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| 05/02/2018 | Sen. Adam Satchell |
Senate OKs Satchell bills to improve services for kids
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| 05/02/2018 | Sen. Donna Nesselbush ; Rep. Carol Hagan McEntee |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Sen. Nesselbush and Rep. McEntee to hold press conference tomorrow on legislation to eliminate civil statute of limitations for sexual abuse
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| 05/02/2018 | Sen. V. Susan Sosnowski |
Senate passes Sosnowski bill that forbids the advertising of unhealthy foods in schools
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| 05/01/2018 | Sen. Cynthia A. Coyne |
Supporters to testify today on Sen. Coyne bill to raise tobacco purchase age to 21
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| 05/01/2018 | Sen. Maryellen Goodwin |
Senate OKs Goodwin’s long-term care bills
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| 04/30/2018 | Rep. Joseph McNamara |
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Oversight Committee will hear presentation on audit report from Rhode Island Auditor General
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| 04/30/2018 | Sen. William Conley |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Finance Committee scheduled to hear testimony on Dept. of Health budget, tax exemption bills
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| 04/30/2018 | Sen. Cynthia A. Coyne |
Coyne bill would let seniors earn property tax credit by volunteering
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| 04/30/2018 | Sen. Marc Cote |
Sen. Cote sponsors consumer protection bills
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| 04/30/2018 | Sen. Leonidas Raptakis |
Senator Raptakis calls for Coventry Town Council to examine conditions of controversial Harris Mill Lofts and developer Brady Sullivan
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| 04/30/2018 | Rep. Joseph McNamara |
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Health, Education and Welfare Committee to consider bill on pet stores, hear various school bills
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| 04/30/2018 | Sen. Erin Lynch Prata |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Judiciary Committee meets twice this week to hear a variety of legislation on hospital conversions and elections
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| 04/30/2018 | Rep. Marvin Abney |
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Finance Committee meets three times this week to hear a variety of legislation
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| 04/30/2018 | Rep. Robert B. Lancia |
Media Advisory: Cranston Public Safety Forum
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| 04/30/2018 | Rep. Cale Keable |
Media Advisory: House Judiciary Committee to hear bill arming campus police
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| 04/30/2018 | Sen. Louis DiPalma |
Media Advisory: Net neutrality bill to be heard Thursday
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| 04/30/2018 | Sen. Joshua Miller |
Media Advisory: Health and Human Services Committee to hear vaccine bills
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| 04/27/2018 | Rep. Scott Slater |
Rep. Slater’s bill to finance affordable housing heard in committee
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| 04/26/2018 | Rep. Grace Diaz ; Sen. Frank Ciccone |
Rep. Diaz, Sen. Ciccone introduce legislation that would create a dual language immersion program
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| 04/26/2018 | Rep. Patricia Morgan |
Statement from House Minority Leader Patricia Morgan
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| 04/25/2018 | Sen. Maryellen Goodwin |
Senate passes Goodwin bill to make sexual abuse reporting law more effective
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| 04/25/2018 | Sen. Hanna Gallo |
Senate passes Gallo’s legislation to improve safety at public schools
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| 04/25/2018 | Rep. James McLaughlin |
Rep. McLaughlin legislation calls for 25% discount for senior citizens on water surcharge
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| 04/25/2018 | Rep. Patricia Morgan |
Morgan to hold news conference
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| 04/24/2018 | Rep. Marvin Abney |
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Finance Committee meets Wednesday and Thursday to hear a variety of legislation
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| 04/24/2018 | Rep. Patricia Morgan |
Minority Leader Patricia Morgan Demands Reduction in Utility Rates
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| 04/24/2018 | Rep. J. Aaron Regunberg |
Rep. Regunberg praises executive order on net neutrality
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| 04/24/2018 | Sen. Paul Fogarty |
Workplace bullying, long-term care bills before Senate Labor Committee
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| 04/24/2018 | Rep. Marcia Ranglin-Vassell |
With students’ help, Ranglin-Vassell seeks better high school science labs
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| 04/24/2018 | Rep. Raymond Johnston, Jr. |
Rep. Johnston secures legislative grants for Pineview, Darlington American Little Leagues
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| 04/23/2018 | Rep. Teresa Tanzi |
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Finance Subcommittee on Human Services meets tomorrow
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| 04/23/2018 | Rep. Grace Diaz ; Sen. Frank Ciccone |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Rep. Diaz, Sen. Ciccone to host press conference on legislation for dual language immersion program
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| 04/23/2018 | Sen. William Conley |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Finance Committee scheduled to hear testimony on budget items relating to children and families
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| 04/23/2018 | Rep. Joseph McNamara |
MEDIA ADVISORY: House Health, Education and Welfare Committee to hear testimony on legislation on health care, schools
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| 04/23/2018 | Sen. V. Susan Sosnowski |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Environment and Agriculture Committee to hear testimony on legislation relating to animal welfare
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| 04/23/2018 | Rep. Robert B. Lancia |
Rep. Lancia Raises Concerns about Relocating Psychiatric Patients to the Training School
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| 04/23/2018 | Rep. Cale Keable |
Media Advisory: House Judiciary Committee to hear firearms bills
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| 04/23/2018 | Sen. Erin Lynch Prata |
MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Judiciary Committee meets on Tuesday and Thursday to hear a variety of legislation
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| 04/23/2018 | Rep. Robert A. Nardolillo |
Rep. Nardolillo Extremely Disappointed About Animal Cruelty Case
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| 04/23/2018 | Sen. Harold Metts |
Metts bills seek vaccination choices
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