Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Susan Donovan

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 5517 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- ORGANIZATION OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY (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.)
Feb 10 2023 06/19/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 19 2023
HB 5168 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CERTIFICATION OF TEACHERS (Revises the course requirements for the fast-track principal certification program.)
Jan 19 2023 06/19/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 19 2023
HB 5489 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- UNFAIR DISCRIMINATION AGAINST ORGAN DONORS IN DISABILITY INCOME, LIFE AND LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE ACT (Adds a new chapter which defines "living donor" and prohibits insurers from denying health insurance, including disability insurance and long-term care disability insurance on the basis of individual's status as a "living donor".)
Feb 10 2023 06/19/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 19 2023
HB 5544 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS (Amends the provisions of law relative to eligibility for attendance for kindergarten students.)
Feb 15 2023 06/19/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 19 2023
HB 5350 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Limits the copayment or coinsurance requirement on specialty drugs to one hundred fifty dollars ($150) for a thirty (30) day supply.)
Feb 03 2023 06/15/2023 House Passed Sub A
Jun 15 2023
HB 5159 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- PARKING FACILITIES AND PRIVILEGES (Requires installation of designated electric vehicle parking spaces, with charging capabilities, by certain business/ municipalities/housing developments in existing/new/expanded parking lots as of 1/1/24.)
Jan 19 2023 06/15/2023 House Passed As Amended (Floor Amendment)
Jun 15 2023
HB 5167 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM (Extends the date to June 30, 2027 for local education agencies to select identified high quality curricula and materials for science and technology.)
Jan 19 2023 06/15/2023 Referred To Senate Education
Jun 15 2023
HB 5667 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION (Requires the council on elementary and secondary education to adopt standards which take into consideration the time and cost of transporting students across municipal boundaries and promotes maximum efficiency in other programs.)
Feb 17 2023 06/15/2023 Referred To Senate Education
Jun 15 2023
HB 5176 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Requires group health plans and health insurance issuers that provide prescription benefits to cover at least one type of prescribed epinephrine auto-injectors and cartridges without copay or deductible.)
Jan 19 2023 06/15/2023 Committee Recommends Passage Of Sub A In Concurrence
Jun 15 2023
HB 5495 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND HEALTH CARE REFORM ACT OF 2004 -- HEALTH INSURANCE OVERSIGHT (Requires a workgroup of health care providers and health insurers convened by the office of the health commissioner, to make recommendations regarding prior authorization policies.)
Feb 10 2023 06/14/2023 House Passed Sub A
Jun 14 2023
HB 5466 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- RHODE ISLAND VETERANS' HOME (Requires administrator of Rhode Island veterans' home to possess a nursing home administrator license.)
Feb 08 2023 06/14/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 14 2023
HB 5475 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Removes the exemption from the state hotel tax for residences rented in their entirety.)
Feb 08 2023 06/13/2023 House Voted To Recommit To House Finance
Jun 13 2023
HB 6198 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO 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 enforced by the traffic tribunal.)
Mar 24 2023 06/13/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 13 2023
HB 5282 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACIES (Authorizes a pharmacist to prescribe and dispense hormonal contraceptives, provided that the pharmacist has completed a training program approved by the state board of pharmacy.)
Feb 01 2023 06/13/2023 House Passed Sub A As Amended (Floor Amendment)
Jun 13 2023
HR 6518 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Honoring Steven Contente, Bristol Town Administrator, On Being Named The Chief Marshal Of The 2023 Bristol Fourth Of July Celebration
Jun 13 2023 06/13/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 13 2023
HB 5929 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES (Prohibits an employer to require an employee to execute a nondisclosure agreement or non-disparagement agreement, regarding alleged violations of civil rights or criminal conduct, as a condition of employment.)
Mar 01 2023 06/13/2023 Committee Recommends Passage Of Sub A
Jun 13 2023
HB 5903 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- PUBLIC UTILITIES (Expands the crime of false reporting to include shootings or other dangerous events.)
Mar 01 2023 06/13/2023 Referred To Senate Judiciary
Jun 13 2023
HR 6422 (2023 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A LEGISLATIVE STUDY COMMISSION TO EVALUATE AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS ON MANDATED SAFETY PROTOCOLS FOR RHODE ISLAND SCHOOLS (Creates a 21 member commission to evaluate and provide recommendations on mandated safety protocols for RI schools, and who would report back to the House by February 28, 2024, and expire on April 30, 2024.)
May 19 2023 06/12/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 12 2023
HB 5908 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS -- SMALL CLAIMS AND CONSUMER CLAIMS (Provides a set filing fee to the parties, allow for a party to be made financially whole depending upon who files an appeal, and allow for electronic filing.)
Mar 01 2023 06/09/2023 Referred To Senate Judiciary
Jun 09 2023
HB 5757 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL ASSAULT -- SHERRY'S LAW (Increases minimum sentence for first and second degree sexual assault and provides first 10 years of a sentence for first degree sexual assault and first 5 years for second degree sexual assault, not be subject to a suspension or deferment of sentence.)
Feb 21 2023 06/09/2023 Referred To Senate Judiciary
Jun 09 2023

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