Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Liana Cassar

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 5600 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (Includes the general assembly elections within the category of elections subject to the risk- limiting audits within the jurisdiction of the board of elections.)
Feb 12 2021 06/04/2021 Referred To Senate Judiciary
Jun 04 2021
HR 6386 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Recognizing The 100Th Anniversary Of The Tulsa Race Massacre
Jun 03 2021 06/03/2021 House Read And Passed
Jun 03 2021
HR 6372 (2021 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $20,000,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $20,000,000 to the Rhode Island Department of Transportation.)
May 28 2021 05/28/2021 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
May 28 2021
HB 5394 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - PRESERVATION OF FAMILIES WITH DISABLED PARENT ACT (Precludes a parent's disability from serving as the sole basis for the state to institute an investigation of the disabled parent's family.)
Feb 05 2021 05/26/2021 Signed By Governor
May 26 2021
HR 6125 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Respectfully Recommending That The Chief Executive Officer Of Each Rhode Island City And Town Create An Independent Five Person Commission To Ensure That Any And All Federal Monies Received By The Cities And Towns In The Forthcoming Covid-19 Relief Package Are Administered Wisely, Fairly, Honestly And With Transparency
Mar 11 2021 05/25/2021 House Passed Sub A
May 25 2021
HB 5674 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE GREEN JUSTICE ZONE ACT (Establishes the first Green Justice Zone, a model that may be replicated in future years to ensure that all communities throughout the state have clean air and clean water.)
Feb 24 2021 05/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2021
HB 5537 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION (Defines light duty, non-emergency and zero emission vehicles and requires the state to convert its fleet of vehicles to no less than fifty percent (50%) of vehicles in those categories by the year 2029.)
Feb 12 2021 05/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2021
HB 6251 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT (Waives beach parking fees at any state beach for any person that qualifies for a free or reduced lunch pursuant to § 16-8-10.)
Apr 16 2021 05/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2021
HR 6361 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Tragic Passing Of Tatyana S. Francois
May 25 2021 05/25/2021 House Read And Passed
May 25 2021
HR 5230 (2021 Regular Session)
Joint Resolution Requesting The Director Of The Department Of Administration To Take All Steps Necessary To Prepare And Budget The State'S Share For The Acquisition Of The Metacomet Golf Course
Jan 29 2021 05/21/2021 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
May 21 2021
HB 6337 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE HOSPITAL CONVERSIONS ACT (Requires the transacting parties/new hospital seeking conversion to supply additional information in application for review by the DOH/DAG relating to staffing levels/pension plans/community impact.)
May 13 2021 05/20/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 20 2021
HB 5459 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOODS AND DRUGS -- THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT (Expands drug awareness programs to high schools, directs funding from certain civil fines and mandates establishment of criteria for funding.)
Feb 10 2021 05/20/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 20 2021
HR 6318 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Rhode Island Department Of Environmental Management To Submit A Report On Changes To The Parking Areas Under The Governance Of The Dem
May 07 2021 05/17/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2021
HR 6317 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Executive Office Of Health And Human Services (Eohhs) To Create A Covid-19 Surge Plan For Handling The Increasing Need For Behavioral Health Services And Substance Use Disorder Treatments
May 07 2021 05/15/2021 Committee Postponed At Request Of Sponsor (05/17/2021)
May 15 2021
HB 5790 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- HEALTH CARE FOR ELDERLY AND DISABLED (Increases the income eligibility limit for medical assistance coverage for seniors and disabled individuals from one hundred percent (100%) to one hundred thirty-three percent (133%) of federal poverty level.)
Feb 24 2021 05/13/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 13 2021
HB 5787 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - EQUALITY IN ABORTION COVERAGE (Provides for abortion coverage in the Medicaid program and repeal the abortion coverage exclusion for state employee insurance plans.)
Feb 24 2021 05/13/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 13 2021
HR 6046 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Rhode Island State Auditor General To Conduct Or Oversee A Study Or Audit On The Privatization Of Rhode Island'S Medicaid Programs
Feb 26 2021 05/13/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 13 2021
HB 5811 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE AND PUBLIC ASSISTANCE CASELOAD ESTIMATING CONFERENCES (Requires the participation and input of the EOHHS, DHS, DCYF and BHDDH in medical assistance and public assistance caseload estimating conferences and the generation of monthly data to the members of the case load estimating conference.)
Feb 24 2021 05/13/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 13 2021
HB 5788 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND PAY FOR SUCCESS ACT (Establishes a pay for success program to raise funds from non-state government investors to pay for addressing social challenges. If there are positive results, the state would repay the investors with interest.)
Feb 24 2021 05/13/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 13 2021
HB 6268 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- COVERAGE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE (Increases reimbursement rates for behavioral health providers over a five (5) year period. The minimum increase per year would be four percent (4%) resulting in a total increase of twenty-three and four tenths percent (23.4%).)
Apr 28 2021 05/13/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 13 2021

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