Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Resolution
SR 8: SENATE RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES OF THE SENATE FOR THE YEARS 2023-2024
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- Passed both chambers
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Plain-language summary
SR 8 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island Senate on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: SENATE RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES OF THE SENATE FOR THE YEARS 2023-2024. Primary sponsor: Lori Urso (Democratic), Walter Felag (Democratic), Matt LaMountain (Democratic), Sam Zurier (Democratic), Val Lawson (Democratic), David Tikoian (Democratic), Frank Ciccone (Democratic), Ruggerio, Victoria Gu (Democratic), Mark McKenney (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 14, 2025): 01/14/2025 Senate read and passed.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
This resolution would amend the rules of the Senate relative to committees and would create a new committee on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lori Urso | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 8 |
| Walter Felag | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| Matt LaMountain | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Sam Zurier | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Val Lawson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| David Tikoian | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Frank Ciccone | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Ruggerio | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Victoria Gu | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 38 |
| Mark McKenney | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- 01/14/2025 Senate read and passed
- 01/14/2025 Recommended for Immediate Consideration