| RI | H5718 | Pass | Clarifies that qualification to vote in elections of the Kingston Fire District extends to those residents of the District qualified to vote in the town of South Kingstown elections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-27
Effective without Governor's signature |
| RI | H5869 | Pass | Sepsis and septic shock best practices for hospital and emergency care facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-24
Signed by Governor |
| RI | H6086 | Pass | Amends certain notification procedures relating to comprehensive planning and land use, subdivision of land and zoning ordinances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-24
Signed by Governor |
| RI | H6490 | Pass | Replaces the 2016 CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain with the 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-23
Effective without Governor's signature |
| RI | H5881 | Pass | Requires police training on recognizing the possible existence of mental health disorders and substance use disorders and requires certified crisis intervention team training for all officers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-22
Signed by Governor |
| RI | H6102 | Pass | Requires that the motorcycle education courses provide accommodations for person's with disabilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-21
Signed by Governor |
| RI | H6348 | Pass | Legalize iGaming by patrons located in the State of Rhode Island. Effective 3/1/2024.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-20
Signed by Governor |
| RI | H5535 | Pass | Provides for a registration process for private elevators to include a database of all private elevators to be maintained by the chief inspector.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-19
Signed by Governor |
| RI | H6094 | Pass | Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of Sojourner House, a Rhode Island nonprofit corporation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-19
Signed by Governor |
| RI | H5841 | Intro
25% | Mandates bill of sale for transacted catalytic converter, changes requirement to three years for report, and would make a conviction of § 6-11.1-7 a felony.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H6028 | Engross
50% | Provides for a single, increased range of penalties for all driving offenses which result in serious bodily injury or death.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H6204 | Engross
50% | Makes it easier for candidates for the presidential preference primaries to obtain a place on the ballot.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H5552 | Pass | Provides that no employee or agent of the department of health participate in any healthcare facility inspection if the employee or agent has, in the past two (2) years, had an ownership or employment or consultant interest in the facility.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-14
Signed by Governor |
| RI | H5190 | Engross
50% | Requires a public official or employee to disclose any and all unsatisfied default judgments of credit card debt, in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000), on their financial statement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H6520 | Pass | House Resolution Honoring Armand E. Sabitoni On His Retirement As General Secretary-treasurer After Nearly Twenty-two Years Of Dedicated Service To The Laborers’ International Union Of North America
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-13
House read and passed |
| RI | H5014 | Engross
50% | Allows for the licensing of surgical assistants to assist doctors in performing surgeries.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-12
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| RI | H5163 | Engross
50% | Overprescribing, death resulting, would result in three (3) year license suspension.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H5487 | Engross
50% | Provides for mandatory uninsured motorist coverage.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-07
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H6471 | Pass | House Resolution Honoring And Celebrating June Of 2023, As "gay Pride Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-01
House read and passed |
| RI | H6409 | Intro
25% | Requires a utility company to read the meters of all ratepayers on a quarterly basis. The utility is required to provide a formula to the PUC in order to send estimated bills.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-25
To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H5317 | Intro
25% | Allows any peace officer working in a Rhode Island school as a full or part-time resource officer to work in excess of the seventy-five (75) working days in a calendar year, and not have an interruption in their benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-18
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H5641 | Intro
25% | Provides state employee public safety professionals with parity to municipal public safety employees in the state/municipal retirement systems eff. 7/1/23 with 10% contribution.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-18
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H6017 | Intro
25% | Allows members of retirement systems who also served in the national guard or reserves to purchase retirement services credits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-18
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H6311 | Intro
25% | Protects and continue health insurance coverage for the dependent of an employee who wishes to change their health insurance coverage to Medicare or are currently on Medicare.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H5890 | Engross
50% | Clarifies and separate the different criminal penalties for first and subsequent convictions for reckless driving.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H5525 | Intro
25% | Provide initiatives by a program formulated by the Governor's Workforce Board for Rhode Island Public Transit Authority to encourages applicants for bus drivers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-11
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H5192 | Intro
25% | Reduces the sales tax rate to six percent (6%).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-09
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H5239 | Intro
25% | Creates a sales tax holiday on August 12 and 13, 2023.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-09
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H5642 | Intro
25% | Reduces the sales tax rate to five percent (5%).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-09
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H5802 | Intro
25% | Phases in an annual increase of the net taxable estate exemption over an eight (8) year period until the state exemption equals the federal exemption.
[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 | H6010 | Intro
25% | Increases the federal adjusted gross income threshold for modification for taxable social security income.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-09
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H6354 | Pass | House Resolution Commemorating April 30, Through May 6, 2023, As "national Small Business Week" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-02
House read and passed |
| RI | H5628 | Intro
25% | Establishes a new categorical funding category for school security.
[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 | H6149 | Intro
25% | Extends the reimbursement to a school district or municipality for the employment of newly hired school resource officers only.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H6325 | Intro
25% | Defines ATV harassment and imposes mandatory prison sentences for a conviction under this chapter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H6324 | Intro
25% | Adds cartoons, drawings, comic books, prints, depictions or animations to the list of media that would be prohibited from being sold or available to those persons under the age of 18 years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H5146 | Intro
25% | Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $1,000,000 To The Rhode Island Council For The Humanities For Direct Grant Funding To Community Cultural Organizations Throughout Rhode Island (authorizes The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $1,000,000 To The R...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H5522 | Intro
25% | Amends RI's existing Healthcare Services Funding Plan Act by adding an account relating to a new Psychiatry Resource Network to fund RI's present PediPRN and MomsPRN, as well as similar programs which may be added by regulation in the future.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H5620 | Intro
25% | Limits the assessment of interest to four (4) calendar years prior to the date on which notice of the delinquent payment is sent to the taxpayer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H6232 | Intro
25% | Annually increases the rate of physicians’ reimbursement for each in-network health care service that are reimbursed below the average reimbursement rates set by Connecticut and Massachusetts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25
To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H6307 | Intro
25% | Directs the reversal of the decision to close the Alan Shawn Feinstein Elementary School, the Carl G. Lauro Elementary School and the Gilbert Stuart Middle School.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-21
To House Education Committee |
| RI | H5521 | Intro
25% | Establishes the Rhode Island student loan repayment program wherein eligible individuals may apply to have their student loans, or a portion thereof, paid by the state directly to the individual’s lending agency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-20
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H5324 | Intro
25% | House Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $180,000 For The Rhode Island State Conservation Committee And Its Three Conservation Districts (this Resolution Would Authorize The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $180,000 To The Ri State Conservation Committ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-19
To House Finance 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 | H6284 | Intro
25% | Provides for the creation of a volunteer school security force.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-19
To House Education Committee |
| RI | H5813 | Intro
25% | Extends the time for an inspection of a new motor vehicle from two (2) years to seven (7) years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H5814 | Intro
25% | Decreases the amount of the reinstatement fees for a motor vehicle registration or certificate of title which was revoked, denied or suspended and reduced reinstatement fees for suspension or revocation of registration or certificate of title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H5045 | Intro
25% | Allows those persons with concealed carry permits issued by other states to carry upon their person weapons in Rhode Island provided that the issuing state recognizes and gives reciprocity to Rhode Island license or permit holders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-17
To House Judiciary Committee |
