HB 5836
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- REGIONAL VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS (SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97 -- THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT) (Amends the career and technical education program laws to provide the process by which students could access career and technical education programs outside of their home school district.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
07/09/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 09 2021
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HB 5361
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT (Includes East Providence in the Northern Rhode Island regional tourism district.)
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Feb 05 2021 |
07/09/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 09 2021
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HB 5829
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CERTIFICATION OF TEACHERS (Mandates RIDE to provide regulations to streamline the English Second Language (ESL) and/or English Language Learner (ELL) teaching certificate.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
07/09/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 09 2021
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HB 6118
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - STUDENT TRANSPORTATION (Prohibits school committees from entering into a school bus service contract unless the contract provides for payments to school bus drivers, monitors and aids for one hundred and eighty (180) days or the length of the contracted for school year.)
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Mar 11 2021 |
07/09/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 09 2021
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HB 5826
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP (Allows students who are legally unable to complete the FAFSA to complete a comparable form created by the college.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
07/09/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 09 2021
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HB 5470
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (Creates an action authorizing any person who has been sentenced to imprisonment greater than one year subsequent to being wrongfully convicted of a criminal offense to petition court for an award of compensation and damages, including attorney’s fees.)
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Feb 10 2021 |
07/08/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 08 2021
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HB 5028
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE CIVIC LITERACY ACT (Requires the implementation of the civic literacy act for all students between the 8th and 12th grades.)
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Jan 15 2021 |
07/08/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 08 2021
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HB 6420
(2021 Regular Session)
An Act To Vacate The Forfeiture Or Revocation Of The Charter Of Diversified Roofing Systems, Inc.
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Jun 11 2021 |
07/07/2021 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jul 07 2021
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HB 5585
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- WORK ON HOLIDAYS AND SUNDAYS (Repeals § 5-3-7 of the general laws which gives the director of the department of labor and training the authority to exempt certain classes of employees from receiving overtime pay for Sunday and holiday work.)
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Feb 12 2021 |
07/06/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 06 2021
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HB 5353
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SUICIDE PREVENTION--THE NATHAN BRUNO AND JASON FLATT ACT (Creates the "Nathan Bruno and Jason Flatt Act" which requires training of teachers/students/school personnel regarding suicide awareness and prevention, and the establishment of a conflict resolution process between teachers or school personnel/students.)
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Feb 05 2021 |
07/02/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 02 2021
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HB 6379
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows David W. Caruolo to join Elizabeth Jane Caruolo and Kellen Joseph Ryan in marriage on or about September 26, 2021, within the Town of Bristol, Rhode Island.)
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May 28 2021 |
07/02/2021 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jul 02 2021
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HB 6215
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RHODE ISLAND FAIR HOUSING PRACTICES ACT (Amends the definition of sexual orientation. Allows cases in superior court. Allows mediation prior to superior court case. Prohibits court order unless attorney fee waiver is signed. Repeals exemptions to sexual discrimination.)
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Apr 08 2021 |
07/02/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 02 2021
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HB 6313
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Grants an exemption from the personal income tax to writers, composers and artists residing within the East Providence arts zone.)
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May 07 2021 |
07/01/2021 House Read And Passed
Jul 01 2021
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HB 6328
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS - UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT - OFFENSES AND PENALTIES (Excludes the possession of buprenorphine from those controlled substances that can result in criminal penalties.)
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May 12 2021 |
07/01/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 01 2021
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HB 6209
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE (Requires coverage for treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute onset neuropsychiatric syndrome, including, but not limited to, the use of intravenous immunoglobin therapy..)
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Apr 07 2021 |
06/29/2021 Committee Recommends Passage Of Sub A
Jun 29 2021
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HB 6370
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- ADULT USE MARIJUANA (Authorizes the director of the department of business regulation to license the cultivation and sale of marijuana.)
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May 28 2021 |
06/29/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 29 2021
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HB 5806
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Reduces the required minimum number of special plates ordered from the DMV to 150 sets upon payment of $3,000 conditionally refundable fee.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
06/29/2021 House Passed Sub A
Jun 29 2021
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HB 6482
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Prohibits the sale or transfer of ammunition unless the purchaser successfully undergoes a background check.)
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Jun 29 2021 |
06/29/2021 Introduced, Referred To House Judiciary
Jun 29 2021
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HB 5254
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Authorizes administrator DMV to issue special license plates to Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse.)
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Jan 29 2021 |
06/28/2021 House Passed Sub A
Jun 28 2021
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HB 6021
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION (Requires district and independent charter schools to use a random selection process to select eligible public school students who would be invited to attend the charter school and allows a parent to decline the invitation.)
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Feb 26 2021 |
06/25/2021 Referred To Senate Education
Jun 25 2021
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