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Legislation
May 01, 2025
2025 Legislative Session – Government Transparency
  • Government Transparency

Human Trafficking Exception to APRA Disclosures (H 5878)

Status: Held for Further Study
Position: Oppose
Legislation
Apr 04, 2025
2025 Legislative Session – Government Transparency
  • Government Transparency

Access to Public Records Reform (S 909, H 6273)

Status: Held for Further Study
Position: Support
Legislation
Apr 04, 2025
2025 Legislative Session – Government Transparency
  • Government Transparency

Disclosing Salaries of Non-Profit Applicants Seeking Grants from the General Assembly (S 579, H 6235)

Status: Signed into Law
Position: Oppose
Legislation
Mar 10, 2025
2025 Legislative Session – Government Transparency
  • Government Transparency|
  • +1 Issue

Senate Rules (S 594)

Position: Support
Legislation
Mar 03, 2025
2025 Legislative Session – Government Transparency
  • Government Transparency

Municipal Litigation Transparency (H 5510, S 583)

Status: Held for Further Study
Position: Support
Legislation
Apr 08, 2024
government transparency
  • Government Transparency

Railroad Accidents Open Records (H 7835)

We opposed a bill which would make it crime to release any police report involving a railroad fatality and all communications between railroad employees in those situations.
Status: Held for Further Study
Position: Oppose
Legislation
Apr 01, 2024
government transparency
  • Government Transparency

Access to Public Records Act Reform (H 7181, S 2256)

Rhode Island’s Access to Public Records Act hasn’t been amended in over a decade, and we strongly supported a comprehensive piece of legislation to update and strengthen this critical statute which upholds the public’s “right to know.”
Status: Died in Committee
Position: Support
Legislation
Mar 29, 2024
government transparency
  • Government Transparency

Municipal Litigation Transparency (H 7890, S 2433)

We strongly supported legislation which would require cities and town to disclose basic information on their website about litigation in which they are involved.
Status: Died in Committee
Position: Support
Legislation
Mar 14, 2024
government transparency
  • Government Transparency

Public Records of Judges' Residence (H 7758)

Status: Passed House, Died in Senate
Position: Amend