Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Ramon Perez was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.
Introduced9
Out of committee1
Passed one chamber1
Passed both chambers1
Became law1
Never left committee8
For comparison, the median Democratic member of the House has 6 bills that became law this session.
What their bills are about
Health And Safety 2Elections 1ELECTIONS — PRIMARIES FOR ELECTION OF DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTIONS AND FOR PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE 1State Affairs And Government 1STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT — THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990 1HEALTH AND SAFETY — TRUTH IN FOOD DISCLOSURE LAW 1
Amends certain signature requirements and deadlines regarding primaries for election of delegates to national conventions for presidential preference.
In plain English Changes signature requirements and deadlines for primary elections that select delegates to national presidential conventions.
Official synopsis: ELECTIONS — PRIMARIES FOR ELECTION OF DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTIONS AND FOR PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE – Amends certain signature requirements and deadlines regarding primaries for election of delegates to national conventions for presidential preference.
Became lawSigned by Governor · 2026-06-18
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS TO ADDRESS CONCERNS IN THE DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE TO INMATES AND INDIVIDUALS AWAITING TRIAL IN THE CUSTODY OF THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS (RIDOC) (Creates a 9 member commission to study and make recommendations on the delivery of healthcare services at RIDOC, and who reports back to the House no later than January 5, 2027, and whose life would expire on March 5, 2027.)
Not out of committeeCommittee recommended measure be held for further study · 2026-04-02
Places a cap of twenty percent (20%) on increases in consecutive revaluations of real property in all cities and towns conducting revaluations commencing December 31, 2026, and every December 31 thereafter.
TAXATION — LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES – Places a cap of twenty percent (20%) on increases in consecutive revaluations of real property in all cities and towns conducting revaluations commencing December 31, 2026, and every December 31 thereafter.
Not out of committeeCommittee recommended measure be held for further study · 2026-02-26
Provides duties/obligations of medical personnel to born-alive infants resulting from an abortion punishable as a felony along with a civil action for compensatory/punitive damages/automatic one year license suspension.
HEALTH AND SAFETY — BORN-ALIVE INFANT PROTECTION ACT – Provides duties/obligations of medical personnel to born-alive infants resulting from an abortion punishable as a felony along with a civil action for compensatory/punitive damages/automatic one year license suspension.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary · 2026-01-30
Prohibits the division of motor vehicles from placing on a motorist's driving record, a traffic violation which fine has been paid no longer than thirty (30) days after its issuance. This procedure would only be utilized twice per year.
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES — MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES – Prohibits the division of motor vehicles from placing on a motorist's driving record, a traffic violation which fine has been paid no longer than thirty (30) days after its issuance. This procedure would only be utilized…
Not out of committeeCommittee recommended measure be held for further study · 2026-01-29
Expands the statute of limitations with respect to any wrongful act resulting in the death of a child in utero or within six (6) months after the birth of the child, to ten (10) years after the death of the child.
COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE — PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS — DEATH BY WRONGFUL ACT – Expands the statute of limitations with respect to any wrongful act resulting in the death of a child in utero or within six (6) months after the birth of the…
Not out of committeeIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary · 2026-01-21
Criminalizes the knowing and intentional failure of a physician, nurse, or other licensed medical person to provide reasonable medical care and treatment to an infant born alive as a felony.
CRIMINAL OFFENSES — CHILDREN – Criminalizes the knowing and intentional failure of a physician, nurse, or other licensed medical person to provide reasonable medical care and treatment to an infant born alive as a felony.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary · 2026-01-21
Requires 50% reduction in the amount of added sugars in all liquid beverages sold in Rhode Island on and after January 1, 2030.
HEALTH AND SAFETY — TRUTH IN FOOD DISCLOSURE LAW – Requires 50% reduction in the amount of added sugars in all liquid beverages sold in Rhode Island on and after January 1, 2030.
Not out of committeeCommittee recommended measure be held for further study · 2026-01-20
Defines “anti-Semitism” for the state human affairs commission to use while investigating and working to resolve complaints of discrimination and for the commission against prejudice and bias to use in defining hate crimes.
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT — THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990 – Defines “anti-Semitism” for the state human affairs commission to use while investigating and working to resolve complaints of discrimination and for the commission against prejudice and bias to use in defining hate crimes.
Not out of committeeIntroduced, referred to House State Government & Elections · 2026-01-14
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