Representative • Independent

Jon Brien

Rhode Island • District HD-049

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Activity Summary

Bills Sponsored

Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):

71% Positive

Voting Pattern

Nay: 62

Not Voting: 142

Yea: 1333

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Sponsored Bills

RI H6353•Introduced

Authorizes a physician practice to charge a practice support contribution; provided that, the amount does not exceed $120 per year, per patient, enrolled in a healthcare insurance plan, (excluding Medicaid and traditional Medicare).

Co-Sponsor

RI H6202•Introduced

Places a moratorium on net metering contracts, subsidies for heat pumps and long-term contracts for the purchasing of solar or wind energy.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6203•Introduced

Repeals the Renewable Energy Growth Program.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6201•Introduced

Adds nuclear energy sources to the list of renewable energy resources.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6319•Introduced

Clarifies several workers' compensation court authority for injuries to sworn employees (police/fire).

Co-Sponsor

RI H6245•Introduced

Creates a bail task force to study the need of monetary conditions of bail and to consider other methods for ensuring an accused’s appearance in court, enhance public safety and honor the presumption of innocence.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6063•Engrossed

Makes certain personal watercraft violations a misdemeanor.

Primary Sponsor

RI H5231•Engrossed

Provides that commercial driver instruction would include industry-specific training on the recognition, prevention, and reporting of human trafficking.

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RI H5251•Engrossed

Allows the school building administration or teachers in all grades to provide the opportunity for students to observe a brief moment of silence on every September 11.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5050•Engrossed

Creates a special license plate for the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council, Inc. that would support the Blackstone River Valley Environmental Clean-up and Education Fund.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5822•Engrossed

Creates a taskforce to provide recommendations, advice and guidance to help expedite and provide technical assistance with regard to the development of solar energy systems on property owned by the state.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6304•Introduced

Ensures public access to lead service lines to determine the existence of lead within the water connection. This act also ensures mitigation measures and replacement lines are consistent with the current version of 40 C.C.R. 141 Subpart I.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6003•Introduced

Provides for increases or decreases in the amount of foundation level school support that a community would receive, based upon a community's ability to meet and surpass its minimum low- and moderate-income housing requirements.

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RI H6005•Introduced

Removes the requirement that the public utilities commission allocate five million dollars ($5,000,000) annually to the Rhode Island infrastructure bank for use with energy efficient programs.

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RI H5758•Introduced

Includes payment of social security benefits to the modification reducing federal adjusted gross income on personal income taxes.

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RI H5286•Introduced

Exempts from the sales and use tax, the sale of beer and malt beverages at retail.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6009•Introduced

Authorizes a retroactive tax credit for tax yr 2026/thereafter/allowing investment tax credits to be passed through to the personal income tax returns of eligible Sub-S corporation shareholders/limited liability company members who meet certain conditions

Co-Sponsor

RI H5755•Introduced

Generates an estate tax discharge upon the recording of a statement by the executor or other estate representative that the value of the decedent’s gross estate does not require a state or federal tax filing.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5753•Introduced

Exempts subchapter S corporations in the first year of existence from paying the minimum tax.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5403•Introduced

Repeals the corporation minimum tax.

Co-Sponsor

RI H6138•Introduced

Permits retired superior court magistrates to be assigned to perform service pursuant to §§ 8-2-11.1, 8-2-39, 8-2-39.1 or 8-2-39.2 and be reemployed by the superior court without any forfeiture or reduction of any retirement benefits.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5978•Introduced

Provides that in local educational agencies when over 45% of the children have a family income that is at or below 185% of federal poverty guidelines then the student success factor will be 50% by the core instruction per-pupil amount.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5979•Introduced

Requires a review by the department of elementary and secondary education of the formula components used to compute the aid needed to support high need students.

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RI H5977•Introduced

Removes language that requires the department of elementary and secondary education to prorate funds to school districts in certain situations and eliminate funding for certain programs.

Co-Sponsor

RI H5986•Introduced

Reduces the appropriation to Medicaid managed care in fiscal year 2025-2026 in order to increase the rates for Medicaid nursing facilities.

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RI H5399•Introduced

Provides that a school district could elect and choose to not spend money on any mandate that is not fully funded through the state education aid formula.

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