Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Liana Cassar

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 6250 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- EMPLOYMENT SECURITY -- BENEFITS (Creates a self-employment assistance program in the DLT.)
Apr 16 2021 05/04/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2021
HB 5789 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE -- GENERAL PROVISIONS (Increases taxable wage base for employee contributions to TDI/TCI fund/individual benefit rates for eligible individuals/maximum caregiver weeks/creates new credit for low wage tax payers not income eligible to receive benefits. Effective 1/1/22.)
Feb 24 2021 05/04/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2021
HB 6253 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - PARKING FACILITIES AND PRIVILEGES (Requires parking lots to designate parking spaces for electric vehicles/installation of charging stations for new existing public/private parking lots with fines for parking violations/compliance. Effective 7/1/21.)
Apr 16 2021 04/26/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2021
HB 5330 (2021 Regular Session)
An Act Validating And Ratifying Amendments To The Home Rule Charter Of The Town Of Barrington
Feb 04 2021 04/21/2021 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Apr 21 2021
HR 6243 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Celebrating Black Maternal Health Week On April 11Th - 17Th, 2021, In The State Of Rhode Island
Apr 15 2021 04/15/2021 House Read And Passed
Apr 15 2021
HB 5351 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SEIZURE SAFE SCHOOLS ACT (Requires elementary/secondary schools to have at least 1 school employee trained to administer/assist with the self-administering of seizure rescue medication prescribed to treat seizure disorder systems and the use of prescribed electrical stimulation.)
Feb 05 2021 04/14/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 14 2021
HB 6171 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PROTECTION OF CHILDREN -- PHYSICAL SEX CHARACTERISTICS SURGERY ACT (Prohibits physical sex characteristics surgery for children under 12 years of age, except to address an immediate risk of physical harm. Provides for a private course of action for violations with a 10 year statute of limitations.)
Mar 26 2021 04/13/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 13 2021
HB 5572 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY- LILA MANFIELD SAPINSLEY COMPASSIONATE CARE ACT (Creates the Lila Manfield Sapinsley Compassionate Care Act, to provide a legal mechanism whereby a terminally ill patient may choose to end their life using drugs prescribed by a physician.)
Feb 12 2021 04/09/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 09 2021
HB 5672 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES (Increases the reimbursement rates to be paid by the department of human services and the department for children, youth, and families, for licensed child care centers and family child care homes.)
Feb 24 2021 04/08/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 08 2021
HR 6195 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Commemorating The Week Of April 5Th Though April 11Th Of 2021, As "National Public Health Week" In The State Of Rhode Island
Apr 06 2021 04/06/2021 House Read And Passed
Apr 06 2021
HR 6078 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Respectfully Urging The United States Congress To Pass Legislation Establishing An Improved "Medicare For All" Single Payer Program That Would Provide Universal, Comprehensive And Affordable Health Care
Mar 03 2021 03/30/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2021
HB 6047 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACIES (Authorizes a licensed pharmacist, who successfully completes a course on tobacco cessation therapy, to prescribe and dispense tobacco cessation drug products to a qualified patient pursuant to rules adopted by the board of pharmacy.)
Mar 01 2021 03/30/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2021
HB 5872 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATION OF BICYCLES (Creates 3 classes of electric bicycles with provisions for requirements governing their regulation/use with exceptions from sections dealing with other vehicles regulated by DMV.)
Feb 24 2021 03/24/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2021
HB 5631 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- HIGHWAY SAFETY ACT (Amend several chapters regarding the operation of bikes on state highways and interaction with motor vehicles, aggressive honking, regulation of E-bikes, reckless driver accountability program & speed limits in thickly settled areas/business districts.)
Feb 19 2021 03/24/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2021
HB 6140 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RESIDENCE OF CHILDREN FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES (Requires state to reimburse the city/town for any costs associated with transporting children placed in foster care by RI-licensed child-placing agency or RI governmental agency to an educational facility outside the regional transportation district.)
Mar 17 2021 03/23/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 23 2021
HB 5846 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES OMBUDSPERSON ACT OF 2021 (Creates a developmental disabilities ombudsperson program to be administratively attached to the department of administration.)
Feb 24 2021 03/22/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2021
HB 5969 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Defines rifle and shotguns as weapons and makes unlawful possession of a loaded rifle/shotgun in public with exceptions punishable up to five (5) years in prison or a $5,000 fine.)
Feb 26 2021 03/19/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 19 2021
HB 5859 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS - ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS (Provides that any reports of investigations conducted by internal affair units or their equivalent are public records.)
Feb 24 2021 03/17/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2021
HB 5235 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Provides school districts may employ LPNs to assist certified nurse teachers. The act also would require that no fewer than one nurse be employed for every seven hundred fifty (750) students.)
Jan 29 2021 03/17/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2021
HB 5463 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- MEDICAL INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR EPINEPHRINE INJECTORS (Requires group health plans and health insurance issuers that provide prescription benefits to cover prescribed epinephrine injectors and cartridges. No copayment or deductible would be required to obtain a prescribed epinephrine injector or cartridge.)
Feb 10 2021 03/16/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2021

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