Senator • Democrat

Walter Felag

Rhode Island • District SD-010

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Activity Summary

Bills Sponsored

Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):

91% Positive

Voting Pattern

Nay: 43

Not Voting: 176

Other: 7

Yea: 1401

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Sponsored Bills

RI S0932•Introduced

Repeals a provision of the minimum prepaid special motor vehicle registration plate orders law that was set to expire on December 31, 2025.

Primary Sponsor

RI S0914•Introduced

Removes the fee for registration and plate transfer for a Distinguished Service Cross registration plate.

Primary Sponsor

RI S0833•Introduced

Provides that when a registrant voluntarily cancels the registrant's motor vehicle registration, that person receives a credit for the time remaining on the original registration to be applied to a future registration.

Co-Sponsor

RI S0830•Introduced

DMV to provide credit for portions of unused voluntarily cancelled vehicle registrations.

Co-Sponsor

RI S0754•Introduced

Extends provisions of an existing collective bargaining agreement for municipal police arbitration purposes until a successor agreement is reached or an interest arbitration award is rendered.

Co-Sponsor

RI S0625•Introduced

Adds “space force” to the branches of the military included in various sections of general law regarding the veterans home, veterans cemetery and the power of armed forces officers to take acknowledgements.

Primary Sponsor

RI S0321•Introduced

Requires certified athletic trainers to be trained in the administration of epinephrine auto-injectors (epi-pens) and would require such professionals to be equipped with the medication while performing professional activities.

Primary Sponsor

RI S0071•Introduced

Provides protection and prevents 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.

Primary Sponsor

RI S0076•Introduced

Removes the requirement that applicants for a Bronze Star Medal license plate, pay a registration fee or transfer charge.

Co-Sponsor

RI S0075•Introduced

Waives the fees for vehicle identification number inspections for veterans, including active duty military personnel and members of the National Guard and military reserves.

Primary Sponsor

RI S0892•Introduced

Establishes a core state behavioral health crisis services system, to be administered by the director of the department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals.

Co-Sponsor

RI S0694•Introduced

Details each of those limited emergency circumstances where a registered nurse and advanced practice registered nurses, may safely administer sedation, such as critical life-saving or emergency situations where there is an imminent threat to life or limb.

Co-Sponsor

RI S0557•Introduced

Establishes concurrent jurisdiction between the Rhode Island Family Court and the Federal Government for the purposes of adjudicating minors who have allegedly committed a crime on a military installation located in the State of Rhode Island.

Co-Sponsor

RI S0502•Introduced

Specifies that low and moderate income housing exists when a city or town has adopted an inclusionary zoning ordinance requiring that all housing developments include at least fifty percent (50%) low or moderate income housing units.

Co-Sponsor

RI S0462•Introduced

Removes the sunset provision of the four (4) year pilot program to prevent drug overdoses through the establishment of harm reduction centers and creates a permanent program for harm reduction centers.

Co-Sponsor

RI S0343•Introduced

Requires all lifeguards, and park rangers, to be trained in administering opioid antagonists, and would require all public beaches to keep available a minimum of four doses of opioid antagonist.

Co-Sponsor

RI S0244•Introduced

Increases the Rhode Island earned-income credit to twenty percent (20%) on January 1, 2026. Such credit would not exceed the amount of state income tax.

Primary Sponsor

RI S0172•Introduced

Provides an interest rate cap on medical debt.

Co-Sponsor

RI S0168•Introduced

Prohibits an insurer from imposing a requirement of prior authorization for any admission, item, service, treatment or procedure ordered by a primary care provider.

Co-Sponsor

RI S0095•Introduced

Exempts the trade-in value of pickup trucks under six thousand pounds (6,000 lbs.) gross weight, used exclusively for personal use, from sales tax.

Co-Sponsor

RI S0083•Introduced

Removes the licensing exemption for a lender that originates less than six (6) loans in twelve (12) consecutive months.

Co-Sponsor

RI S0111•Introduced

This act would sunset/discontinue the Jobs Development Act rate reduction as of July 1, 2025.

Co-Sponsor

RI S0099•Introduced

Exempts the trade-in value of pickup trucks under eight thousand one hundred pounds (8,100 lbs.) gross weight, used exclusively for personal use, from sales tax.

Co-Sponsor

RI S0094•Introduced

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

Co-Sponsor

RI S0029•Introduced

Raises the amount of life insurance the state provides at no charge to Rhode Island National Guard members called up for federal duty to five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000).

Co-Sponsor

RI S0040•Introduced

Increases the state earned-income credit as of January 1, 2026 to seventeen percent (17%) of the federal earned-income credit, not to exceed the amount of state income tax.

Primary Sponsor

RI S0036•Introduced

Amends the Education Equity and Property Tax Relief Act to set the regionalization bonus at 2% of the state's share of foundation education aid for the fiscal year starting July 1, 2025, and for each year thereafter.

Primary Sponsor

RI S0034•Introduced

Eliminates the sales tax on taxi services and pet care services.

Primary Sponsor

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