| H5710 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes the practice of aiding a minor in the process of getting an abortion a civil and criminal offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H5073 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits declawing on a cat or other animal, unless a licensed veterinarian has determined that the procedure is necessary for a therapeutic purpose.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H5611 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a universal, comprehensive, affordable single-payer health care insurance program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H5267 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits a medical school in this state from using a live animal while teaching medical procedures if there is an alternate teaching method utilized by at least one accredited school in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H5615 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that the tax administrator credit electronic sales and use tax payments made electronically exactly when received.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H5203 | Intro
Sine Die | Prevents promulgating any regulation discriminating against/giving preference to the number/percentage of participants receiving adult day care services based upon their age/age group.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H5361 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits an employer, employment agency, labor organization, or employee, to commit any act declared to be an unlawful employment practice; individuals would be held personally liable for such conduct.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Labor Committee |
| H5346 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the definition of employees for purposes of the fair employment practices chapter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Labor Committee |
| H5356 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows for the extension of child support obligations for non-custodial parents beyond emancipation if the children are attending a two (2) or four (4) year college and still live with the custodial parent until such children reach the age of (21).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H5439 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes the fair employment practices act expressly applicable to individuals elected to state public officer or any political subdivision thereof and would provide civil liability for a person who directly or indirectly violates the chapter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Labor Committee |
| H5086 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows expungement of multiple felony convictions for non-violent felonies 20 years after sentence completed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H5130 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the practice of importing a wild animal into the state, which animal is not native or indigenous to the state, for the purpose of conducting canned hunting.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H5344 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits an employer/employment agency/labor organization/or employee/to directly/indirectly commit any act declared to be an unlawful employment practice/it being the legislative intent that individuals would be held personally liable for such cond...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Labor Committee |
| H5343 | Intro
Sine Die | Mandates sexual harassment training for employees and supervisors of employers of fifty (50) or more employees. It would recommend an annual climate survey for employers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Labor Committee |
| H5583 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts RIMHFC-acquired tax lien property from nonutilization tax/allows RIMHFC to foreclose after 1 yr if mortgage foreclosed/property abandoned/replaces 2 members of defunct organizations with existing organization members on advisory board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H5342 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a reporting requirement for state agencies and departments for violations of the fair employment practices chapter and the equal opportunity and affirmative action chapter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Labor Committee |
| H5294 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows persons with multiple misdemeanors and felonies to seek expungement of up to six convictions provided that convictions for multiple alcohol related offenses or domestic violence offenses and crime of violence are not eligible.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H5345 | Intro
Sine Die | Forbids an employer to require an employee to execute a nondisclosure agreement; or non-disparagement agreement regarding alleged violations of civil rights or criminal conduct as a condition of employment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Labor Committee |
| H5368 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Respectfully Urging The United States Congress To Pass Legislation Establishing An Improved "medicare For All" Single Payer Program That Would Provide Universal Comprehensive Affordable Health Care
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H5265 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes an animal rights advisory council to advise the governor and the general assembly on matters relating to animal rights, treatment, health, and safety.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H5331 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that trains used in connection with the movement of freight be operated by a crew of at least two (2) persons.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H5293 | Intro
Sine Die | Imposes $300 substance abuse education assessment for conviction of driving under the influence or a violation for refusal to submit to a breathalyzer. Funds would be allocated to department of behavioral health and used to fund substance abuse progr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H5330 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that no person shall pass any item to another person while located in an active lane of travel without a special solicitation permit issued by the city or town.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H5632 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a pilot program to promote the creation of roof solar installations on school property in order to reduce the use of fossil fuels and to generate electricity in school buildings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H5612 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study The Impact, Benefits, And Fiscal Ramifications Of Creating A Single-payer Healthcare System In Rhode Island (creates A Nine Member Special Legislative Study Commission Whose Purpose ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H5024 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the joint committee of the repealer to compile suggestions for repeal of statutes, regulations, and executive orders received from citizens, businesses, and government agencies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H5180 | Intro
Sine Die | Includes "admissions criteria for career preparation programs" as an enrollment procedure required to be included in proposals for the creation or expansion of charter schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H5232 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that a participant or beneficiary incur no greater out-of-pocket costs for emergency services than with an in-network provider.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H5042 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits surveillance on any public roadway in the state unless specifically authorized by statute or court order. This act would also provide for the confidentiality of information collected or stored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H5366 | Intro
Sine Die | Broadens the definition of "teacher" and create a comprehensive bill of rights for school teachers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H5297 | Intro
Sine Die | Regulates unlicensed animal care providers by subjecting them to inspection by DEM or RISPCA for animal care facilities violations with $350 civil fine per day for denial of access to premises and grants access issuance of search warrant.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H5627 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a special Rhode Island Peace Corps Volunteers license plate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H5509 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes it a felony to commit an assault on a person with developmental disabilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H5438 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that the contractual provisions contained in an otherwise expired collective bargaining agreement with all full and adjunct professors at state universities and colleges would continue until a successor agreement has been reached.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Labor Committee |
| H5771 | Pass | House Resolution Commemorating The 175th Anniversary Of Dominican Republic Independence On February 27, 2019
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
House read and passed |
| H5274 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals § 11-22-11 which prohibits the testing of the speed of a horse on a public highway and the applicable fine.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H5610 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts from taxation the donation of alcoholic beverages to nonprofit organizations that are exempt from federal taxation under § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H5499 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits the expungement of criminal records for any crime that has, subsequent to the conviction or plea of nolo contendere, has been repealed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H5266 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend the career and technical education programs laws to provide the process by which students could attend state CTE board-approved programs in other districts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H5300 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides students attending public schools enrolled in grades K-12 with a student's bill of rights prohibiting discrimination based on race, sex, gender, economic status or mental, physical, developmental or sensory disabilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-27
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H5531 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Condolences
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-26
House read and passed |
| H5529 | Pass | House Resolution Congratulating Jeffrey M. Rose, Head Coach Of The Girls' Cross Country Team Portsmouth High School On Receiving The National Federation Of State High School Associations' 2017-2018 Rhode Island Coach Of The Year Award
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-26
House read and passed |
| H5363 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits damages to $100,000 in any tort action against the public transit authority, except by a special act, authorized by the general assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-26
To House Corporations Committee |
| H5408 | Intro
Sine Die | Directs the general treasurer to remit to the town of Scituate 5% of the monies received from the Providence water supply board to reimburse the town for services provided to the Scituate Reservoir.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-26
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H5530 | Pass | House Resolution Extending Congratulations
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-26
House read and passed |
| H5533 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences To The Noel Family On The Passing Of Joyce A. Noel
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-26
House read and passed |
| H5534 | Pass | House Resolution Proclaiming February 24th Through March 2nd, 2019, As "peace Corps Week" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-26
House read and passed |
| H5364 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits health insurance companies from changing premiums based on gender.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-26
To House Corporations Committee |
| H5327 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires every electric and natural gas distribution company to submit an emergency response plan for review and approval by the division of public utilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-26
To House Corporations Committee |
| H5535 | Pass | House Resolution Extending Sincere Condolences On The Passing Of Dr. Clark Augustus Sammartino
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-02-26
House read and passed |
