Representative • Democrat
Patricia Serpa
Rhode Island • District HD-027

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Activity Summary
Bills Sponsored
28
Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):
95% Positive
Voting Pattern
Nay: 79
Not Voting: 129
Other: 9
Yea: 1935
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Sponsored Bills
RI H6273•Introduced
Makes changes to the access to public records act, including clarifying various provisions, increasing the sanctions for knowing and willful violations of the law, and making certain traffic accident data and preferred license plate information public.
Primary Sponsor
RI H6232•Introduced
Amends Pawtucket property tax classification system.
Co-Sponsor
RI H6235•Introduced
Requires nonprofit, as a condition for requesting state funds from the general assembly, to submit & post on their website, a list of10 of their highest paid director, officer & employee salaries & any forms of compensation provided to those individuals.
Primary Sponsor
RI H6046•Introduced
Requires reimbursement for medical, dental, and behavioral health services provided at community health care centers to equal the lesser of the actual cost, based on Medicaid reports, or 125% of the median rate for all community health centers within RI.
Primary Sponsor
RI H5976•Introduced
Provides $4,000,000 to support comprehensive and effective afterschool, school vacation, summer learning and workforce development programs for students in grades kindergarten through twelve (K-12).
Co-Sponsor
RI H5774•Introduced
Establishes Medicaid fee-for-service reimbursement rates set by the general assembly as the rate floor for Medicaid managed care by home care, home nursing care and hospice providers licensed by the DOH and continue the EEOHH.
Primary Sponsor
RI H5780•Introduced
Allows the dependents of a National Guard member, who is in good standing, to be eligible for tuition assistance.
Co-Sponsor
RI H5736•Introduced
Permits reimbursement for dental hygienist's from "other insurance" or a third-party payor such as Medicare.
Co-Sponsor
RI H5570•Introduced
Prohibits casualty insurers from assessing any premium surcharge or penalty against an insured solely for inquiring about the terms of the insured's policy.
Primary Sponsor
RI H5526•Introduced
Appropriates the sum of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) to fund the Thundermist family medicine residency program during fiscal year 2026 and every fiscal year thereafter.
Co-Sponsor
RI H5466•Introduced
Increases the personal needs allowance of nursing facility residents from seventy-five dollars ($75.00) to one hundred dollars ($100) per month.
Co-Sponsor
RI H5447•Introduced
Prohibits a person to sell, offer for sale, display for sale or otherwise distribute a farmed animal fur product within the state and provides graduated civil penalties for violations.
Primary Sponsor
RI H5043•Introduced
Provides protection from and prevent the unethical, improper conduct and the collection of fees by, anyone advising or assisting a veteran filing a claim for disability benefits with the Department of Veterans Affairs except as authorized by federal law.
Co-Sponsor
RI H6211•Introduced
Requires persons convicted of driving under influence or refusal to submit to chemical test, have an ignition interlock system installed in vehicle as part of sentence and to pay an assessment to pay for the interlock systems.
Co-Sponsor
RI H6173•Introduced
Establishes the Rhode Island Bid Rigging Act.
Primary Sponsor
RI H5993•Introduced
Commences July 1, 2025, this act would eliminate the provision of this section that requires new applicants for employment under this section to pay the expense for their criminal background checks.
Co-Sponsor
RI H5638•Engrossed
Provides for a single, increased range of penalties for all driving offenses which result in serious bodily injury or death.
Primary Sponsor
RI H5555•Introduced
Authorizes veterinarians to establish a client-patient relationship through electronic means, subject to limitations and requirements such as Vet making a good faith effort to determine if care should be provided through telemedicine instead of in person.
Co-Sponsor
RI H5622•Introduced
Requires the state to implement the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact no later than July 1, 2025. Also restores access to telemedicine for all Rhode Island residents and allows treatment by out-of-state providers who register with DOH.
Co-Sponsor
RI H6238•Introduced
Effective January 1, 2025, an annual cost-of-living increase, based upon the yearly Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U), to the retirement allowance for all state employees and all beneficiaries to be reinstated.
Primary Sponsor
RI H5999•Introduced
Amends the pension benefits for both current and former Rhode Island state police members, and would extend the time period a member may serve in the Rhode Island state police.
Co-Sponsor
RI H5764•Introduced
Requires a reamortization of the state pension fund for 2026.
Primary Sponsor
RI H5715•Introduced
Requires the state retirement board to publish online all archived video or audio recordings and all future recordings of meetings of the board.
Primary Sponsor
RI H5530•Introduced
Beginning on July 1, 2025, allows state union employees to negotiate longevity payments in their collective bargaining agreements.
Co-Sponsor
RI H5525•Introduced
Exempts teachers and state employees who have been retired for more than three (3) full calendar years, from having their retirement benefit adjustment reduced based upon the funded ratio of the employees' retirement system of Rhode Island.
Primary Sponsor
RI H5457•Introduced
Requires a member of the public to pay any outstanding balances due and owing for previous requests before being provided copies of records and documents on a new request from law enforcement agencies.
Co-Sponsor
RI H5318•Introduced
Changes the teacher and state employees' retirement benefit calculations' cutoff date from July 1, 2024, to July 1, 2012, for all retirement members eligible to and who retire on or after the new July 1, 2012, cutoff date.
Co-Sponsor
RI H5292•Engrossed
Requires that the basic education program data collection information for students that attend career and technical education schools be charged to the receiving school district and not the sending school district.
Co-Sponsor
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