| RI | H8105 | Pass | To Vacate The Forfeiture Or Revocation Of The Charter Of Migrant, Llc
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-25
Effective without Governor's signature |
| RI | H8109 | Pass | House Resolution Celebrating The 210th Anniversary Of Colombian Independence Day On July 20th Of 2020
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-07-16
House read and passed |
| RI | H7051 | Pass | Authorizes the town council of the town of South Kingstown to create a municipal court and housing court and defines the respective jurisdiction of those two courts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-26
Effective without Governor's signature |
| RI | H7252 | Pass | Allows Westerly to exempt from the provisions of this section any proposed Class B liquor license to be located at 114 Granite Street, Westerly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-26
Effective without Governor's signature |
| RI | H7887 | Pass | Allows the Honorable Rene Dupuis to join Amy Ball and Marc Dupuis in marriage on or about September 12, 2020, within the City of Newport, Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-26
Effective without Governor's signature |
| RI | H8074 | Pass | House Resolution Recognizing And Honoring African American History In Rhode Island And Urging The Adoption Of African American Education In Rhode Island’s K-12 Schools, Starting In The 2022-2023 Academic Year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-18
House read and passed |
| RI | H8033 | Pass | House Resolution Celebrating March 25, 2020, As The 199th Anniversary Of Greek Independence Day
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
House read and passed |
| RI | H8035 | Pass | House Resolution Proclaiming And Celebrating May 20th Of 2020, As "child Care Awareness Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-06-17
House read and passed |
| RI | H7991 | Pass | Allows John Austin Murphy to join Sabrina R. Araujo and James A. Chamberlain in marriage on or about March 23, 2020, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-17
Signed by Governor |
| RI | H8002 | Intro | Increases the exemption for estate taxes to two million five hundred thousand dollars ($2,500,000) effective January 1, 2022. There would be a further increased estate tax exemption to five million dollars ($5,000,000) effective January 1, 2024.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H7595 | Intro | Requires attorney general to issue report of all charges involving a firearm, and if said charges were disposed for that calendar year. Included in report details of firearm.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-11
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7878 | Intro | Prohibits employment discrimination by the state of Rhode Island against medical marijuana users. The act also requires reasonable accommodations be provided by the state employer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-11
To House Labor Committee |
| RI | H7752 | Intro | Permits the open and concealed carrying of weapons by certain persons in the act of evacuating the area pursuant to an order of the governor or local authority under chapter 15 of title 30.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-11
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7821 | Intro | Requires all responsible school districts to provide all of their students in need of IEP services to receive them, no matter which school they attend or if they are homeschooled.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-11
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| RI | H7756 | Intro | Amends the definition of firearms to include taser. Permits any person over the age of eighteen (18) to possess a stun gun. Enacts the review and appeal process of applying for a license to carry with the licensing authority or attorney general.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-11
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7814 | Intro | Directs the DOE and sec. ed. to promulgate rules/regulations/establish minimum accountability standards/school districts would be required to meet in order to be in compliance with an individualized education program for students with disabilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-11
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| RI | H7881 | Intro | Provides that benefits under the Rhode Island works program would be conditional on the participation in certain requirements to be supervised by the department of human services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-11
To House Labor Committee |
| RI | H7989 | Intro | Establishes an economic growth blockchain act, set regulations for the sale of hemp, regulate virtual and digital assets and establish depository banks for these purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-11
To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H7994 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Nicholas Alahverdian
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-11
House read and passed |
| RI | H7992 | Pass | House Resolution Reaffirming The Friendship Between Rhode Island And Taiwan, Enhancing Bilateral Trade Relations And Supporting Taiwan In The International Community
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-11
House read and passed |
| RI | H7993 | Pass | House Resolution Proclaiming The Week Of March 8th -- 14th, 2020, To Be "americorps Week" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-11
House read and passed |
| RI | H7910 | Intro | Creates "The Terminally Ill Patients' Right To Try Act of 2020," which establishes the conditions for the use of experimental treatments for terminally ill patients.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| RI | H7981 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Robert Anthony Quattrocchi
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
House read and passed |
| RI | H7984 | Pass | House Resolution Extending Congratulations
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
House read and passed |
| RI | H7985 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Condolences
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
House read and passed |
| RI | H7785 | Intro | Amends the maximum allowable capacity for net metering systems in the Block Island Utility District and Pascoag Utility District.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-09
To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H7266 | Engross | Creates the "Neil Fachon Terminally Ill Patients' Right To Try Act of 2020," which establishes the conditions for the use of experimental treatments for terminally ill patients.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
House read and passed |
| RI | H7867 | Intro | Provides alternative procedures if the department of environmental management (DEM) fails to adhere to statutory time limits by utilizing registered professional engineers to be paid by DEM.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
To House Environment and Natural Resources Committee |
| RI | H7969 | Intro | Prohibits the general assembly and the governor from authorizing persons, not expressly empowered to perform solemnization of marriage, to perform marriages.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
To House Special Legislation Committee |
| RI | H7964 | Intro | Restores the deduction for alimony payments, pursuant to a divorce or separation agreement. Requires the alimony payments to be included as income to the recipient.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H7971 | Pass | House Resolution Recognizing May 17, 2020, As "dipg Awareness Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-05
House read and passed |
| RI | H7260 | Intro | Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution - Redistricting (this Proposed Constitution Amendment, If Adopted, Would Adopt A Constitutional Procedure For Redistricting.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7534 | Intro | Eliminates first responder surcharges from the 911 Emergency Telephone Number Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-04
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| RI | H7415 | Intro | Mandates builders of new 1 and 2 family dwellings to provide written info to buyer about installation of automatic sprinkler system subject to civil penalties for violations/results of radon tests/certification of working smoke detector devices eff 1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-03
To House Small Business Committee |
| RI | H7552 | Intro | House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study The Efficacy Of Decentralizing The Rhode Island Department Of Motor Vehicles By Establishing Branch Offices In Each City Or Town (creates A 5 Member Commission To Study Of The Effica...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-03
To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H7566 | Intro | Exempts non-commercial operators of motorized trucks and equipment from the requirements of the hoisting engineers' chapter, if they own, in whole or in part, the land upon which they are working.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-03
To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H7952 | Pass | House Resolution Extending Congratulations
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-03
House read and passed |
| RI | H7953 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Condolences
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-03
House read and passed |
| RI | H7233 | Intro | Allows for a 4 yr training period with a licensed barber, hairdresser, pedicurist, manicurist, or individual providing makeup application services for individuals that presently do not have a license upon completion of 4 yrs training to receive a lic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| RI | H7356 | Intro | Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State (governor, And Lieutenant Governor To Appear Jointly On The Ballot (this Joint Resolution Would Amend The State Constitutio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7660 | Intro | Increases the maximum small state purchase from $10,000 to $25,000 for construction projects and from $5,000 to $10,000 for all other small purchases.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H7694 | Intro | Exempts from the sales tax scalp hair prosthesis that are necessary due to hair loss from cancer treatment or alopecia areata.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H7820 | Intro | Requires the director of the department of health to develop and administer a program of on-call physicians to make home visits to elderly residents unable to travel to the doctor's office without assistance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| RI | H7753 | Intro | Requires audio and video recordings of all open meetings of state and quasi-public agencies and bodies to be transmitted to the secretary of state's office.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7757 | Intro | Allows members of the general assembly to cast votes by telephone or video conference whenever the governor declares a state of emergency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7894 | Intro | Allows counsel in a criminal trial to argue jury nullification as a defense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7693 | Intro | Creates a hiring freeze for all state positions within a classification, for which a competitive test is required, if no test is given within twelve (12) months of the vacancy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H7857 | Intro | Increases the percentage of area median income from one hundred twenty percent (120%) to one hundred forty percent (140%) only for New Shoreham residents to make more households eligible for affordable housing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To House Municipal Government Committee |
| RI | H7713 | Intro | Allows for the sealing of records pertaining to cases for which a person is acquitted or otherwise exonerated from a charged offense and eliminates the one hundred dollar ($100) fee for the expungement of a criminal record.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7858 | Intro | Expands the notice requirements relating to the use of explosives by requiring fourteen (14) days' notice of blasting to the municipality and to owners of structures within five hundred feet (500') of the mutual property line.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-26
To House Municipal Government Committee |
