| RI | H7075 | Intro 25% | ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS - Provides that the trapping and subsequent release of any unowned feral or free roaming cat for the purpose of spaying or neutering of the cat would not be considered abandonment. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7104 | Intro 25% | PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- CORROSION PREVENTION AND MITIGATION WORK REQUIREMENTS - Gives authority to the DLT to enforce violations of the laws relating to corrosion prevention and mitigation work requirements. Also adds civil monetary penalties fo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 To House Labor Committee |
| RI | H7105 | Intro 25% | PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES - Gives authority to the department of labor and training to enforce violations of the state purchases chapter and also adds penalties for those violations. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 To House Labor Committee |
| RI | H7417 | Pass | House Resolution Condemning Anti-semitism In The State Of Rhode Island And Beyond [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 House read and passed |
| RI | H7371 | Intro 25% | COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- COURTS -- FAMILY COURT - Gives statewide juvenile hearing boards the authority to refer a juvenile offender to a rehabilitative driving course, as part of a disposition of an offense before the board. The order may be en... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31 To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7407 | Intro 25% | TAXATION -- ORGAN DONATION LEAVE TAX CREDIT - Provides tax credits to any private entity that gives paid time off to an employee who is an organ donor. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31 To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H7150 | Intro 25% | BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS - Expands the rights of physician assistants with regard to their practice and prohibits non-compete clauses that exceed five years with regard to the purchase and sale of a practice. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30 To House Health & Human Services Committee |
| RI | H7331 | Intro 25% | TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION - Provides a four (4) year expiration period on any certificate of exemption pursuant to this section for writers, composers and artists. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26 To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H7339 | Intro 25% | TAXATION -- MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION TAX CREDITS - Eliminates the sunset provision for the motion picture production tax credit. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26 To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H7015 | Intro 25% | BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- ELECTRICIANS - Clarifies the types of electrical services that require an electrical contractor's license. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25 To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H7014 | Intro 25% | MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- INSPECTION OF MOTOR VEHICLES - Exempts used vehicles sold "for parts only" or purchased at end of their lease term by the current lessee that have a valid certificate of inspection affixed to the windshield, from the requi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25 To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H7267 | Intro 25% | House Resolution In Support Of The State Of Israel [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24 To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7274 | Intro 25% | EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT - Amends sections of law relating to retirement of various public employees and the calculation of their final average salary and service accruals. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24 To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H7241 | Intro 25% | TOWNS AND CITIES -- OPTIONAL RETIREMENT FOR MEMBERS OF POLICE FORCE AND FIREFIGHTERS - Amends definition for final compensation, relative to police officers and firefighters, provides them life annuity regardless of age or years of service, upon reti... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-19 To House Municipal Government & Housing Committee |
| RI | H7065 | Intro 25% | BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- HOTELS - Requires online posting of hotel rules and expand the authority of the innkeeper to eject a person for being verbally abusive or physically threatening to an employee or hotel guest. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18 To House Small Business Committee |
| RI | H7113 | Intro 25% | STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE EMBLEMS - Designates as the state music, the genre of rhythm and blues which contains elements of pop, soul, funk, hip-hop, and electronic music. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-18 To House Special Legislation Committee |
| RI | H7156 | Intro 25% | Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Write An Olmstead Plan For Rhode Island (this Resolution Creates A 28 Member Special Legislative Commission Whose Purpose Is To Write An Olmstead Plan For Rhode Island, And Reports Back To... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-17 Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| RI | H7123 | Intro 25% | HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM - Eliminates the sunset on the provision of finding for child care for eligible child care educators and child care staff. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10 To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H7086 | Intro 25% | PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- VEGETATION MANAGEMENT FOR ELECTRIC SYSTEM RELIABILITY - Requires an electric distribution company to develop and act pursuant to a vegetation management plan approved by the DPUC to carry out vegetation management act... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10 To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H7122 | Intro 25% | HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM - Removes the requirement that families consent to, and cooperate with the department of human services in establishing paternity and enforcing child and medical support orders as a condition of eligib... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10 To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H7124 | Intro 25% | HUMAN SERVICES -- RHODE ISLAND CHILDCARE ESSENTIAL ACT - Creates the Rhode Island Child Care Assistance Program that governs both family eligibility for the state's child care subsidy program and the rates paid to child care providers serving familie... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10 To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H7132 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of D. Ronald Daniel [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10 House read and passed |
| RI | H7135 | Pass | House Resolution Extending Condolences On The Passing Of Alan Sumner Flink [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10 House read and passed |
| RI | H7050 | Intro 25% | CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL ASSAULT -- SHERRY'S LAW - Increases minimum sentence for first degree sexual assault and provides first 10 years of a sentence for first degree sexual assault not be subject to a suspension or deferment of sentence. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-05 To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7032 | Intro 25% | TOWNS AND CITIES -- AWARD OF MUNICIPAL CONTRACTS - Increases the maximum state and municipal small purchase limits from $10,000 to $25,000 for construction projects and from $5,000 to $10,000 for all other state and municipal purchases. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-05 To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H7006 | Pass | House Resolution Congratulating The Honorable Charles Knowles On His Retirement After More Than Thirty Years Of Dedicated And Distinguished Service To The Citizens Of Rhode Island [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-04 House read and passed |
| RI | H7000 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Neil A. Corkery [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-02 House read and passed |
| RI | H7003 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Daniel L. Beardsley, Jr. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-02 House read and passed |