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Clerk unlocked the attendance machine; a quorum of 33 members was recorded. Senator Lawson moved to adjourn last Thursday's legislative session; the motion was seconded and the chamber voted 'aye' and adjourned that prior session (motion recorded and carried).
The Rhode Island Senate convened March 14, 2024, with a quorum present to consider routine business, several gubernatorial appointments, multiple trustee reappointments for the University of Rhode Island, and a package of bills including a $150 million school construction bond, expanded insurance coverage for PrEP/PEP, a ban on APRN noncompetes, and an elections readability bill. The chamber also adopted ceremonial resolutions and recessed in memory of Deborah J. Kelso.
