| RI | H5962 | Pass | Raises aggregate reporting to $200, individual/PAC contributions to $2,000. Defines FMV/accounts payable. Prohibits financing to candidates owing fines to BOE. Exempts candidates from aggregate reporting. Provides public financing for primaries in 20...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-27
Effective without Governor's signature |
| RI | H6291 | Pass | Increases the total amount of all flat tax credits from three percent (3%) to four percent (4%) of the prior year's tax levy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-27
Effective without Governor's signature |
| RI | H6166 | Pass | Authorizes, subject to voter approval, the merger and consolidation of the Oakland-Mapleville Fire District #4 and the Nasonville Fire District into a district to be called the "Burrillville Fire District."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-23
Effective without Governor's signature |
| RI | H6451 | Pass | Authorizes North Smithfield to issue 18,000,000 of general obligation bonds and notes to finance the construction of a new police station or the renovation, improvement, alteration and repair of an existing building to be used as a police station.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-23
Effective without Governor's signature |
| RI | H6411 | Pass | To Vacate The Forfeiture Or Revocation Of The Charter Of Keegan Dinagen Post 1023 Veterans Of Foreign Wars
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-22
Effective without Governor's signature |
| RI | H5517 | Pass | Requires the secretary of state to maintain and provide to the public, an online directory of government officials and a limited number of printed government directories and eliminate the legislative manual used by the secretary of state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-19
Signed by Governor |
| RI | H5160 | Intro
25% | Repeals the provisions of the general laws allowing deferred deposit providers, also known as "payday lenders."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-15
House passed as amended (floor amendment) |
| RI | H5350 | Engross
50% | Limits the copayment or coinsurance requirement on specialty drugs to one hundred fifty dollars ($150) for a thirty (30) day supply.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-15
House passed Sub A |
| RI | H5490 | Engross
50% | Requires public meetings related to utility rates increases be conducted Monday-Thursday after 5:30 pm.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-15
To Senate Commerce Committee |
| RI | H5503 | Engross
50% | Requires DMV to make, for persons with autism, a operator's license that is clearly marked "autism", decals that are clearly marked "autism" to be affixed to the vehicle, and blue envelopes that provide written information.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-13
To Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs Committee |
| RI | H5294 | Pass | Requires those vehicles traveling on any roadway or highway to move over to the left lane or slow down upon approaching a nonemergency vehicle that is stationary on the side of any roadway or highway.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-12
Signed by Governor |
| RI | H6464 | Intro
25% | Establishes a new categorical funding category for civics education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-31
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H6456 | Pass | House Resolution Honoring The Rhode Island German American Cultural Society And The 25th Anniversary Of The Merger Of The German Dramatic Society Of Olneyville And The Eintracht Singing Society Of Pawtucket
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-30
House read and passed |
| RI | H5379 | Pass | Amends the Harrisville fire district charter to allow the district to provide rescue services in addition to fire suppression, medical and ambulance services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-23
Signed by Governor |
| RI | H6260 | Intro
25% | Allows individuals receiving state pensions to serve on fire and utility district boards. Provides for no reporting of compensation levels or hours worked to any state agency except for tax purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-18
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H6123 | Intro
25% | Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $5,000,000 To Eleanor Slater Hospital, Zambarano Unit (this Resolution Would Authorize The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $5,000,000 To Eleanor Slater Hospital, Zambarano Unit For The Purpose Of Re-building A ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H6407 | Pass | House Resolution Extending Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Josephine Piro Raimondo
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
House read and passed |
| RI | H6408 | Pass | House Resolution Congratulating The Eleanor Slater Hospital-zambarano Campus On The Recognition Of “zambarano Day” On May 16, 2023
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
House read and passed |
| RI | H6406 | Pass | House Resolution Recognizing And Celebrating The 20th Anniversary Of The Opening Of Beacon Charter Schools In 2003
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
House read and passed |
| RI | H5290 | Pass | Amends the Burrillville Town Charter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-15
Signed by Governor |
| RI | H6394 | Pass | House Resolution Celebrating The Week Of May 6th Through May 12th As "national Nurses Week" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-11
House read and passed |
| RI | H5629 | Intro
25% | Allows a state income tax credit of the lesser of thirty thousand dollars ($30,000) or forty percent (40%) of Medicaid earnings where a medical provider accepts Medicaid payments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-09
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| RI | H5806 | Intro
25% | Exempts from state taxation certain pension benefits that originate from, and were taxed in another state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-09
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H5805 | Intro
25% | Creates a sales and use tax holiday for the second Saturday and Sunday in July, annually.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-09
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H6382 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Doreen Ezovski
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-09
House read and passed |
| RI | H6379 | Pass | House Resolution Extending Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Ronald R. Lagueux, The Former United States Senior District Judge Of The United States District Court For The District Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-09
House read and passed |
| RI | H5817 | Intro
25% | Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of Approximately $30,000,000 To Rhode Island's Public Schools For Safety And Security Improvements (this Resolution Would Authorize The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $100,000 To Each Public School In Rhode Islan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-02
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H5804 | Intro
25% | Increases the aggregate amount of tax credits for contributions to scholarship organizations to $5,000,000 for 2024
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H5795 | Intro
25% | Requires general treasurer upon request from RIDE to establish education savings account to assist remote-learning students with educational support exempt from state income tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H6334 | Intro
25% | Creates a tax exemption of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) relating to assessment of municipal tangible property commencing with the December 31, 2024 tax assessment for taxes payable in calendar year 2025.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H6178 | Intro
25% | Incorporates ethical energy standards to the 2021 Act on Climate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H6301 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Joseph Lewis Faria
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-20
House read and passed |
| RI | H5603 | Intro
25% | Allows the host city or town to impose a two percent (2%) tax on the endowment of a private institution of higher education, to be used only for the host's public school district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-19
To House Municipal Government & Housing Committee |
| RI | H6014 | Intro
25% | Phases in a permanent tax exemption over 5 years for tangible personal property of businesses of less than $250,000 of assessed value. Provides reimbursement from state revenues for the amount of lost tax revenue resulting from the exemption.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-19
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H5614 | Intro
25% | Expands the lobbying reform act to apply to persons who lobby municipal government executives and legislative bodies, as well as local fire districts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
To House State Government & Elections Committee |
| RI | H6279 | Intro
25% | Requires an official declaration of war or an action to call forth the state militia by the United States Congress before members of the National Guard may be released from state control to participate in active duty combat.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
To House State Government & Elections Committee |
| RI | H5019 | Intro
25% | Concurrent Resolution Terminating The Current Declaration Of State Emergency And All Executive Orders Commencing On December 12, 2022, Through January 10, 2023
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-05
To House State Government & Elections Committee |
| RI | H5056 | Intro
25% | Concurrent Resolution Terminating The Current Declaration Of State Emergency And All Executive Orders Commencing On January 11, 2023, Through February 9, 2023
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-05
To House State Government & Elections Committee |
| RI | H5492 | Intro
25% | Establishes procedures to challenge agency regulations or public service restrictions that prevent persons from entering into businesses, professions or public services unless they serve legitimate public health, safety and welfare objectives.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-05
To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H5972 | Intro
25% | Terminating the current declaration of state emergency and all executive orders commencing on February 9, 2023, through march 11, 2023
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-05
To House State Government & Elections Committee |
| RI | H6257 | Intro
25% | House Resolution Amending The Rules Of The House Of Representatives For The Years 2023 And 2024
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| RI | H5149 | Intro
25% | Abolishes penalty of life without parole and amends/repeals all sections of general laws regulating prisoners serving a sentence of life without parole. It would have prospective and retroactive effect for any offense committed after January 1, 1991.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-04
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H5882 | Intro
25% | Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Write An Olmstead Plan For Rhode Island (creates A Twenty-eight (28) Member Special Legislative Commission Whose Purpose It Is To Write An Olmstead Plan For Ri, And Who Reports Back To The...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-04
To House Health & Human Services Committee |
| RI | H6247 | Pass | House Resolution Proclaiming April Of 2023, To Be “parkinson’s Awareness Month” In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-04
House read and passed |
| RI | H6245 | Pass | House Resolution Commemorating April Of 2023, As "national Child Abuse Prevention Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-04
House read and passed |
| RI | H6246 | Pass | House Resolution Commemorating April Of 2023, As "child Sexual Assault Awareness Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-04
House read and passed |
| RI | H5663 | Intro
25% | Requires that all sales representatives selling or leasing solar panels are licensed by the department of business regulation and that a statement be provided to homeowners setting forth pertinent information pertaining to the solar panels.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-30
To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H6048 | Intro
25% | Replaces time to time language with staggered for acquisitions, commission would review the acquisition plan, and requires annual review. Repeals §§ 39-1-27.3.1 and 39-1-27.8.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-30
To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H5601 | Intro
25% | Repeals § 3-7-19 which prohibits retail liquor licenses within two hundred feet (200’) of schools and religious institutions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-28
To House Municipal Government & Housing Committee |
| RI | H5450 | Intro
25% | Prohibits municipalities from charging any recycling fees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
To House Municipal Government & Housing Committee |
