SB 359
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SNOWMOBILES AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES (Provides that the director of department of environment management shall by January 1, 2024 designate areas where operating recreational vehicles shall be permitted.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
06/07/2023 Referred To House Corporations
Jun 07 2023
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SB 810
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE EDWARD O. HAWKINS AND THOMAS C. SLATER MEDICAL MARIJUANA ACT (Expands the definition of "qualifying patient" to include any animal having a debilitating medical condition as determined by a veterinarian for purposes of a recommendation for medical marijuana.)
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Mar 23 2023 |
06/06/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 06 2023
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SB 145
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- RHODE ISLAND PARENTAL AND FAMILY MEDICAL LEAVE ACT (Increases the amount of parental or family leave available to an employee from thirteen (13) weeks to twenty-four (24) weeks in any two (2) calendar years.)
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Feb 01 2023 |
06/02/2023 Referred To House Finance
Jun 02 2023
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SB 423
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND PARTNERSHIPS -- WORKERS' COOPERATIVES (Clarifies the role of a workers' cooperative to allow it to operate as a hiring hall under certain circumstances.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
06/02/2023 Referred To House Labor
Jun 02 2023
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SB 773
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY (Requires that procurement of certain services by quasi-public corporations be approved by the board of directors or a competitive bidding process.)
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Mar 23 2023 |
06/02/2023 Referred To House Finance
Jun 02 2023
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SR 1088
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Joyously Celebrating And Commemorating June Of 2023, As "Pride Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
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Jun 01 2023 |
06/01/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 01 2023
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SB 700
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INCORPORATING THE RHODE ISLAND COMMISSION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE (Reduces the number of commissioners on the board of commissioners to no less than fifteen and would add a d/b/a Serve RI designation after commissions name.)
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Mar 22 2023 |
05/31/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 31 2023
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SB 797
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT INSURANCE POLICIES (Provides special enrollment period for Medicare Part B. Prohibits carriers from imposing conditions on enrollees or discriminate on price based upon health status, claims experience or preexisting conditions. Sunsets on December 31, 2025.)
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Mar 23 2023 |
05/31/2023 Referred To House Health & Human Services
May 31 2023
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SB 833
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY ACT (Extends the due date for the district action plan each and every year from September 1 to December 31, and further require that there are no fewer than five (5) school district education reviews annually beginning in academic year 2024-2025.)
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Mar 23 2023 |
05/31/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 31 2023
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SB 762
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Amends the local share of education funding to be paid to charter public schools based on a comparison of performance data between the specific school from which the student is coming and the specific charter school that will be receiving the student.)
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Mar 23 2023 |
05/31/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 31 2023
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SR 1086
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming Tuesday, May 30, 2023, As "Cox Charities Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
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May 30 2023 |
05/30/2023 Senate Read And Passed
May 30 2023
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SB 365
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Increases the amount of time of notice a residential landlord must give to a tenant prior to any rent increase.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/30/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 30 2023
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SR 985
(2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $28,000,000 TO OLNEYVILLE HOUSING CORPORATION (DBA ONE NEIGHBORHOOD BUILDERS), IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CROSSROADS RI, FOSTER FORWARD, AND FAMILY SERVICE OF RHODE ISLAND (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $28,000,000 to Olneyville Housing Corporation (dba ONE Neighborhood Builders), in partnership with Crossroads RI, Foster Forward, and Family Service of Rhode Island.)
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May 15 2023 |
05/30/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 30 2023
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SB 616
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RHODE ISLAND FAIR HOUSING PRACTICES ACT (Prohibits one from inquiring into a prospective buyer or tenant’s housing status, and provides an individual with an assistance animal an equal opportunity to use and enjoy a dwelling so long the animal is not a threat to the health and safety of others.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/30/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 30 2023
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SB 813
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (Provides that any conviction of unnecessary cruelty to animals, malicious injury or killing of animals, or abandonment of animals, also carries the appropriate penalties pursuant to the domestic violence prevention act, where applicable.)
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Mar 23 2023 |
05/30/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 30 2023
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SB 825
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- REAL JOBS RHODE ISLAND ACT (Establishes a real job Rhode Island program, which is an industry-led system to advance the skills of the state's workforce to grow the state's economy and increase sustainable employment for middle-class families.)
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Mar 23 2023 |
05/26/2023 Referred To House Finance
May 26 2023
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SB 537
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL FUNDS AND PROPERTY (Directs the department of education to develop and adopt regulations for energy capable school buildings.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/25/2023 Committee Recommended Substitute A Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2023
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SB 1006
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Amends several sections of law relating to zoning ordinances to provide uniform zoning standards for accessory dwelling units.)
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May 15 2023 |
05/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2023
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SB 416
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SCHOOL BUS SPEED LIMITS (Establishes a speed limit for school buses being driven on a limited access highway to ten miles per hour (10mph) less than the posted speed limit.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2023
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SR 1029
(2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $15,200,000 TO BE USED TO PURCHASE PFAS-FREE FIREFIGHTING GEAR (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $15,200,000 to cities and towns to purchase firefighter and rescue personnel protective gear which is PFAS free.)
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May 19 2023 |
05/23/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 23 2023
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