Rhode Island Representative Marvin Abney [D]

Filter View [Reset All]
Syndicate content
StanceStateBillStatusSummary/TitleLast Actionsort icon
RIH7060PassPARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS -- GENERAL PROVISIONS - Designates Sapowet Marsh Management Area, comprised of two hundred ninety-six (296) acres, more or less, located within the town of Tiverton and Sapowet Cove as open space to be utilized for passiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-06-29
Effective without Governor's signature
RIH8337PassJoint Resolution Making An Appropriation To Pay Certain Claims (makes Appropriation To Pay Certain Claims.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-06-28
Effective without Governor's signature
RIH7127PassPUBLIC FINANCE -- RHODE ISLAND RETIREMENT SAVINGS PROGRAM ACT - Establishes Rhode Island Secure Choice Retirement Savings Program to be administered by the general treasurer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-06-26
Signed by Governor
RIH7561PassEDUCATION -- CURRICULUM - Enables cities and towns to enact enabling legislation authorizing a partner program to assist students with an IEP for specially designed physical education classes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-06-26
Signed by Governor
RIH8027PassTOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS - Increases passenger landing and boarding fees for passenger cruise vessels landing at a dock in Newport from three dollars ($3.00) to ten dollars ($10.00).
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-06-26
Signed by Governor
RIH8086PassAuthorizes Newport to issue not more than $98,500,000 general obligation bonds and notes to finance all costs relating to the design, construction, repair, rehabilitation, replacement and improvement of infrastructure and municipal facilities
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-06-26
Signed by Governor
RIH7057PassPUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- CONTRACTORS BONDS - Provides that upon application, and good cause, the state may waive the bonding requirement for certified minority business enterprises or women owned businesses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-06-24
Signed by Governor
RIH8326PassJoint Resolution To Submit The Following Question To The Qualified Electors Of The State At The Next General Election In 2024: "shall There Be A Convention To Amend Or Revise The Constitution?" (this Resolution Would Provide For The Presentation Of T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-06-24
Signed by Governor
RIH8324PassJoint Resolution Providing For A Bi-partisan Preparatory Commission To Assemble Information On Constitutional Questions In Preparation For A Vote By The Qualified Electors On The Holding Of A Constitutional Convention In Accordance With Article Xiv S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-06-24
Signed by Governor
RIH7058PassLABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- POSTING OF VETERANS' BENEFITS AND SERVICES - Requires employers in the state with more than 50 employees to display a poster containing basic information on veterans' benefits and services be created and distributed by th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-06-17
Signed by Governor
RIH7225PassMaking Appropriations For The Support Of The State For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2025
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-06-17
Signed by Governor
RIH7114PassMOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES - Authorizes the division of motor vehicles to issue special license plates in recognition and support of the Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-06-12
Signed by Governor
RIH7032Engross

Sine Die
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]
2024-06-11
To Senate Finance Committee
RIH7263PassSTATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' BILL OF RIGHTS - Creates the law enforcement officer's due process accountability and transparency act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-06-11
Signed by Governor
RIH7609Engross

Sine Die
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES - Provides protection and prevent the unethical, improper conduct and the collection of fees, by anyone advising or assisting a veteran filing a claim for disability benefit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-06-07
To Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs Committee
RIH8341PassHouse Resolution Memorializing And Commemorating The 80th Anniversary Of The D-day Landings In Normandy, France, And The Eventual Liberation Of Europe
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-06-06
House read and passed
RIH8132Intro

Sine Die
TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS - Enables the city of Newport to impose a nine percent (9%) amusement tax on the sale of certain amusement ticket sales.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-14
To House Finance Committee
RIH8133Intro

Sine Die
TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION - Imposes an additional local hotel tax in the city of Newport, at a rate of two and one-half percent (2.5%) to be retained and used for its public infrastructure and resiliency purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-05-14
To House Finance Committee
RIH8214PassHouse Resolution Proclaiming May 1, 2024, To Be "boys & Girls Clubs Youth Of The Year Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-30
House read and passed
RIH7479Intro

Sine Die
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION - Funds the state crime victim compensation program through an additional one dollar ($1.00) fine on traffic violations, exclusive of violations related to the parking of vehicles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-11
To House Finance Committee
RIH8167PassHouse Resolution Reaffirming The Friendship Between The State Of Rhode Island And Taiwan While Supporting Enhanced Bilateral Relations With Taiwan And Taiwan's Participation In The International Community
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-11
House read and passed
RIH7611Intro

Sine Die
HIGHWAYS -- RELOCATION OF UTILITY SERVICES - Utility relocation costs related to highway construction to be partially or fully paid for by the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-10
To House Finance Committee
RIH7769Intro

Sine Die
Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $500,000 To The Ri African Diaspora Community (this Resolution Would Authorize The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $500,000 To The Ri African Diaspora Community.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-09
To House Finance Committee
RIH7073Engross

Sine Die
MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- RHODE ISLAND VETERANS' HOME - Changes the service requirement for admissions to RI Veterans' Home from 90 days to 2 years, and gives priority to veterans defined as war veterans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-05
To Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs Committee
RIH7321Engross

Sine Die
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- CITY OF NEWPORT -- ELECTRIC BICYCLES AND SCOOTERS - Enables the Newport city council to enact ordinances related to the operation of e-bikes and e-scooters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-03
To Senate Commerce Committee
RIH8125PassHouse Resolution Recognizing And Commending The National Conference Of State Legislatures On Its 50th Anniversary In 2025
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-04-02
House read and passed
RIH7025Intro

Sine Die
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE LOTTERY - Designates a special account for veterans' causes to be funded by Keno sales, less prizes and commissions, generated on Memorial Day and Veterans Day with disbursement pursuant to appropriation by the g...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-03-28
To House Finance Committee
RIH7030Intro

Sine Die
MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- RHODE ISLAND VETERANS' HOME - Reduces the assessment by the Rhode Island Veterans Home against a resident's net income from eighty percent (80%) to fifty percent (50%).
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-03-28
To House Finance Committee
RIH8092PassHouse Resolution Celebrating "uri Day" At The Rhode Island State House On March 21, 2024
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-03-21
House read and passed
RIH7368Intro

Sine Die
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- NOISE LIMITS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES - Enables municipalities to install and use automated systems to detect noise limit violations in order to enhance enforcement abilities and reduce noise violations state-wide.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-03-12
To House Judiciary Committee
RIH7416PassHouse Resolution Proclaiming February Of 2024, As "black History Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-02-01
House read and passed
RIH7224Intro

Sine Die
MAKING REVISED APPROPRIATIONS IN SUPPORT OF FY
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-01-18
To House Finance Committee
RIH7130PassHouse Resolution Commemorating The Celebration Of The Birth Of The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., On January 15, 2024
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-01-10
House read and passed
RIH7077PassHouse Resolution Extending Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Brother Michael Reis, Fsc, Licsw, Ph. D (h.c.), Founder Of Tides Family Services
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2024-01-09
House read and passed
Syndicate content
feedback