Representative • Democrat

Michelle McGaw

Rhode Island • District HD-071

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Activity Summary

Bills Sponsored

Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):

100% Positive

Voting Pattern

Nay: 88

Not Voting: 116

Other: 6

Yea: 1936

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Sponsored Bills

RI H6270•Introduced

Prohibits the sale of beverages and drink mix powders containing hemp-derived delta-9 THC in RI, unless such products are authorized and regulated under the state’s cannabis laws, and maintains regulatory consistency within the state’s cannabis framework.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6277•Introduced

Clarifies Wavemaker program eligibility to include all full-time Rhode Island medical practitioners.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6271•Introduced

Requires public middle schools, to allow students from a recognized non-public, charter, or alternative education institution, to participate in a non-sponsored sport in the school district where the student resides.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6248•Introduced

Enables any city or town council to adopt a property tax deferral program for senior citizens and disabled persons or veterans.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6111•Introduced

Validates and ratifies the amendments to the Tiverton Home Rule Charter which were approved by the electors of the town of Tiverton on November 5, 2024.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6107•Introduced

Establishes a pilot program for a virtual reality learning platform to improve math skills for grades 6 through 12 STEM education.

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RI H5973•Introduced

Prohibits the state from seeking reimbursement for expenditures made on behalf of disabled Rhode Islanders from an ABLE account after death of the designated beneficiary.

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RI H5988•Introduced

Requires the EOHHS to amend the state Medicaid plan and secure sufficient state general revenue to increase Medicaid payment rates to an amount equal to one hundred thirty percent (130%) of Medicare rates for outpatient clinical pediatric services.

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RI H5844•Introduced

Requires quarterly testing of biosolids for PFAS contaminants by those seeking to apply biosolids to lands, with subsequent reports to the department of environmental management.

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RI H5991•Introduced

Requires EOHHS to provide self-measured blood pressure monitoring for eligible pregnant and postpartum individuals, covering home monitors, training, data transmission, and co-interventions, with state funds if federal aid is unavailable.

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RI H5990•Introduced

Extends eligibility for lactation counselor services to RIte Start recipients starting October 1, 2025, through the end of their 12 month postpartum period, with coverage provided regardless of federal financial participation.

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RI H5203•Introduced

Directs the department of education to develop and adopt regulations for energy capable school buildings.

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RI H5580•Introduced

Prohibits utility companies from limiting the eligibility of a net metering site based on prior consumption and requires excess energy not consumed under the net metering system to be credited to the consumer.

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RI H5462•Introduced

Provides that the early intervention program for developmentally disabled infants be under the jurisdiction of the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS).

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RI H5384•Engrossed

Increases from 7 days to 9 days the period of time in which a request for a recount of the votes cast can be made to the board of elections and no certificates of election may be issued until the recount, if any, is completed.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6252•Introduced

Authorizes the Rhode Island infrastructure bank to establish a fund to provide financial assistance to local government units for resiliency and stormwater abatement projects.

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RI H6035•Introduced

Establishes the Healthy Kids Act whereby restaurants would be required to offer at least two (2) healthy versions of children's meals, or twenty-five percent (25%) of the children's meals on its menu, whichever is greater.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5836•Introduced

Would require every high school to offer a yearlong “ethnic studies” course.

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RI H5426•Introduced

Requires the disclosure of the transfer of certain assets of healthcare facilities and provides penalties for failing to file healthcare facility ownership information.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5120•Introduced

Provides an insurer would not impose prior authorization requirements for any service ordered by an in-network primary care provider.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6038•Engrossed

Amends current law so that initial contraceptive prescriptions would no longer be limited to a 3-month supply.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5866•Engrossed

Increases the maximum fill for non-opioid, non-narcotic controlled substances found in schedule II, so that a sixty-day (60) supply may be dispensed at any one time.

Primary Sponsor

RI H5019•Engrossed

Prohibits a manufacturer from manufacturing, knowingly selling, offering for sale, distributing for sale or distributing for use in the state any firefighting personal protective equipment containing intentionally-added PFAS as of January 1, 2027.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6236•Introduced

Amends the composition of school bus districts within the state to provide transportation to students in grades kindergarten through 12.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6117•Introduced

Requires insurance coverage for all community health workers' services to include health and promotion coaching, health education and training, health system navigation and resource coordination services, care planning and follow-up care recommendations.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6118•Introduced

Requires coverage for acute mental health crisis mobile response and stabilization services to eligible individuals enrolled as plan beneficiaries.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5852•Introduced

Expands the existing law regarding collaborative practice agreements between pharmacists and physicians to allow other healthcare providers to enter into such agreements and removes the definition of “collaborative practice committee.”

Co-Sponsor

RI H5633•Engrossed

Allows a pharmacist to dispense a one-time refill for certain medications for continuation of therapy to patients under certain circumstances.

Primary Sponsor

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