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House Minority Leader Michael Chippendale will be submitting legislation to reinstate the Ratepayer Advisory Board --a forum for legislators and public utility executives to fully understand the impacts of their policy proposals before they are implemented. The Board, established in 2011, had two major roles: to review matters related to residential ratepayers; and to report findings back to the General Assembly. It has not met since 2017.
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In response to a growing number of concerned Rhode Island constituents who have had bad solar installation experiences, Representative Brian Rea (District 53) will reintroduce his legislation to offer consumers protection from the growing solar industry in the upcoming legislative session. House Bill 5663 requires that all sales representatives selling or leasing solar panels be licensed by the Department of Business Regulation, and that pertinent information be provided to homeowners regarding the solar panels at the time of purchase.
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Rep. Brian Newberry joins Tara Granahan to discuss Councilman Sanchez getting fired from job in Governor's office.
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House Minority Leader Michael W. Chippendale joins Tara Granahan to discuss RI's E-Bike Rebate Program.
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State House, Providence – Rhode Island House Minority Whip David Place offers the following statement regarding his bill, H5335aa -- pertaining to professional license portability for military spouses, being signed into law by Governor McKee:
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State House, Providence – Today, the House Republican Caucus releases its annual “Minority Report” detailing their successes in advocating for issues, policies, and initiatives on behalf of Rhode Island taxpayers during the 2023 Legislative Session. The 2023 Legislative Session Recap is published online and is a detailed listing of successfully sponsored, co-sponsored, or caucus inspired bills and initiatives, along with their outcomes.
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Rep Sherry Roberts' determination to help others seek justice who have experienced 1st and 2nd degree sexual assault, and her courage and resilience in publicly relaying her own tragic childhood story, resulted in "Sherry's Law" passing in the House this past session. Next year, we will work to get this important bill for victims passed in both chambers.
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