Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Mary Ann Shallcross-Smith

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 5634 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- CERTIFICATION OF CHILDCARE AND YOUTH-SERVING WORKERS AND OPERATORS (Repeals the provision that requires new applicants for employment under this section to pay the expense for their background checks.)
Feb 15 2023 05/03/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2023
HB 5094 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND EARLY EDUCATOR INVESTMENT ACT (Establishes the Rhode Island Early Educator Investment Act to develop and implement strategies to improve the compensation of early childhood educators.)
Jan 12 2023 05/03/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2023
HB 6111 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FOUNDATION LEVEL SCHOOL SUPPORT (Requires that all projects seeking school housing aid shall complete an independent, objective, reasoned study on all projects over ten million dollars ($10,000,000).)
Mar 03 2023 05/02/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2023
HR 6211 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE STATE TO ENTER INTO A FINANCING AGREEMENT RELATING TO SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION IN THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET (Authorizes the state to finance the construction of a new high school and facilities and all expenses incident thereto.)
Mar 24 2023 05/02/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2023
HB 6221 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FOUNDATION LEVEL SCHOOL SUPPORT (Authorizes the state to enter into certain financing agreements with the Rhode Island health and educational buildings corporation.)
Mar 29 2023 05/02/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2023
HR 6351 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming And Celebrating May 2, 2023, As "Child Care Awareness Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
May 02 2023 05/02/2023 House Read And Passed
May 02 2023
HB 5399 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES (Authorizes and requires the department of human services to hire an administrator for the refugee assistance program on a full-time basis.)
Feb 03 2023 05/01/2023 Committee Postponed At Request Of Sponsor (05/03/2023)
May 01 2023
HB 5313 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE MEDICAID REENTRY ACT (Requires that Medicaid enrollment be maintained or provided to all inmates in the first 30 days of incarceration at the adult correctional institutions within the department of corrections and the last 30 days of incarceration.)
Feb 01 2023 04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
HR 6337 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Recognizing The 75Th Anniversary Of Israel'S Establishment On April 25-26, 2023, And Reaffirming The Bonds Of Friendship And Cooperation Between Rhode Island, The United States, And The State Of Israel
Apr 27 2023 04/27/2023 House Read And Passed
Apr 27 2023
HB 5396 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATIONAL EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Provides for an appropriation by the general assembly in the amount of two million dollars ($2,000,000) to the various school districts and municipalities to employ additional social workers.)
Feb 03 2023 04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
HB 5789 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RESIDENCE OF CHILDREN FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES (Requires the department of education and the DCYF to develop a procedure to ensure that the municipalities where group homes or other residential facilities are located are reimbursed for the educational expenses above the cost allocated.)
Feb 22 2023 04/26/2023 Committee Postponed At Request Of Sponsor (04/27/2023)
Apr 26 2023
HB 5323 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Amends the definition of the term "extraordinary costs" for the purposes of excess costs associated with special education students.)
Feb 01 2023 04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
HB 5628 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Establishes a new categorical funding category for school security.)
Feb 15 2023 04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
HB 5522 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE HEALTHCARE SERVICES FUNDING PLAN ACT (Amends RI's existing Healthcare Services Funding Plan Act by adding an account relating to a new Psychiatry Resource Network to fund RI's present PediPRN and MomsPRN, as well as similar programs which may be added by regulation in the future.)
Feb 10 2023 04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
HB 6197 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RHODE ISLAND FAIR HOUSING PRACTICES ACT (Prohibits discrimination based on housing status, define "assistance animal", make it unlawful to issue discriminatory notices or statements relating to the sale, rental or leasing of housing and to delete an unconstitutional provision.)
Mar 24 2023 04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
HR 5146 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $1,000,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES FOR DIRECT GRANT FUNDING TO COMMUNITY CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT RHODE ISLAND (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $1,000,000 to the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities to continue efforts to support local cultural organizations throughout the State.)
Jan 18 2023 04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
HR 6300 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Michael A. Higgins
Apr 20 2023 04/20/2023 House Read And Passed
Apr 20 2023
HB 5636 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HIGHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES (Establishes the Higher Education Opportunities for Students with Disabilities Act.)
Feb 15 2023 04/20/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 20 2023
HR 6301 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Joseph Lewis Faria
Apr 20 2023 04/20/2023 House Read And Passed
Apr 20 2023
HB 5521 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM (Establishes the Rhode Island student loan repayment program wherein eligible individuals may apply to have their student loans, or a portion thereof, paid by the state directly to the individual’s lending agency.)
Feb 10 2023 04/20/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 20 2023

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