Rhode Island Senate
Pete Appollonio
Democratic. Senate, district 29.
Emailsen-appollonio@rilegislature.gov
contactOfficial recordhttps://www.rilegislature.gov/senators/Appollonio/Pages/Biography.aspx
officialBills they sponsored
28 bills sponsored this session
INSURANCE -- PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS ACTS 3060 · this session · introduced Mar 12, 2026
Chapter 367, Jun 22, 2026BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BARBERS, HAIRDRESSERS, COSMETICIANS, MANICURISTS, AND ESTHETICIANSS 2861 · this session · introduced Mar 4, 2026
Chapter 043, Jun 10, 2026MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OFFENSES AGAINST REGISTRATION AND CERTIFICATE OF TITLE LAWSS 2675 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2026
Introduced, referred to Senate FinanceHEALTH AND SAFETY -- COMMERCIAL KITCHEN EXHAUST SYSTEM INSPECTION AND CLEANING, LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION ACTS 2647 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2026
Chapter 156, Jun 18, 2026BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- INTERSTATE MEDICAL LICENSURE COMPACTS 2458 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyPUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITSS 2446 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyCOMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- SENIOR SAVINGS PROTECTION ACTS 2430 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyTOWNS AND CITIES -- RELIEF OF INJURED AND DECEASED FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERSS 2326 · this session · introduced Jan 23, 2026
Chapter 057, Jun 10, 2026COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURES -- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS -- ARBITRATIONS 2312 · this session · introduced Jan 23, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyCOURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTIONS 2311 · this session · introduced Jan 23, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyINSURANCE -- FIRE INSURANCE POLICIES AND RESERVESS 2261 · this session · introduced Jan 23, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyBUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS -- CONTRACTORS REGISTRATION AND LICENSING BOARDS 2205 · this session · introduced Jan 23, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyCOMMERCIAL LAW--GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICESS 2204 · this session · introduced Jan 23, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS AND CHAUFFEURS LICENSESS 2182 · this session · introduced Jan 16, 2026
Chapter 132, Jun 18, 2026EDUCATION -- MAINTENANCE OF ORDER ON CAMPUSS 2053 · this session · introduced Jan 9, 2026
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PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM-- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITSS 2027 · this session · introduced Jan 9, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyTAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAXS 2021 · this session · introduced Jan 9, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- WORK ON HOLIDAYS AND SUNDAYS (Includes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday and Washington's Birthday as holidays for purposes of work on holidays and Sundays.)S 0988 · this session · introduced Apr 16, 2025
Senate passed Sub AHOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- WORK ON HOLIDAYS AND SUNDAYS (Allows casino workers to receive overtime pay for working Sundays and Holidays.)S 0827 · this session · introduced Mar 14, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyCRIMINAL OFFENSES -- THREATS AND EXTORTION (Considers state government caseworkers or investigators "public officials" for purposes of the prohibition on making threats to public officials.)S 0821 · this session · introduced Mar 14, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyPROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Limits the mandatory rental registry to properties constructed prior to 1978, and further push out the effective date of registration to September 1, 2025, with the penaltS 0718 · this session · introduced Mar 7, 2025
Meeting postponed (06/17/2025)PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS (Adds probation and parole officers to the list of state law enforcement professionals, for purpose of retirement on service allowance.)S 0661 · this session · introduced Mar 7, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyTAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Exempts the sale of Bitcoin from state income tax, if such sale is valued at less than one thousand dollars ($1,000).)S 0451 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Committee heardPUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- PUBLIC BUILDINGS (Requires the installation of universal changing stations in all newly constructed, reconstructed, or remodeled public buildings and places of public accommodation.)S 0387 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Chapter 060, Jun 13, 2025MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES (Exempts foster care individuals from drivers education fee at community college of Rhode Island.)S 0362 · this session · introduced Feb 21, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studySENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND ASSESS EDUCATION MODULES FOR DIVORCING PARENTS (Creates a nine (9) member commission to the study and assess the most effective module for divorcinS 0360 · this session · introduced Feb 21, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyEDUCATION -- THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT TEAMS (Requires the school board or committees of cities and towns to establish a safety and behavioral health committee and also lays out the representation requiremeS 0235 · this session · introduced Feb 13, 2025
Chapter 413, Jul 2, 2025HEALTH AND SAFETY -- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (Grants the director of the department of health the authority to approve or deny any applications for professional licensure pending before certain boards of licensure that haveS 0170 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2025
Chapter 314, Jun 30, 2025Roster from Open States (the open civic-data project), archived on our side. Bill records from the Rhode Island legislature’s own site.