SB 610
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Requires employers with 50 or more employees to pay "hazard pay" to employees involved in providing essential services during a declared public health emergency.)
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Mar 11 2021 |
03/11/2021 Introduced, Referred To Senate Labor
Mar 11 2021
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SB 42
(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.)
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Jan 19 2021 |
03/11/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 11 2021
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SB 528
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Provides for the sealing and unsealing of court files in residential eviction proceedings.)
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Mar 04 2021 |
03/11/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 11 2021
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SB 131
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Permits those other residents of a residential dwelling unit to extend the term of the rental agreement for a period not to exceed three (3) months after the death of the lessee.)
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Jan 26 2021 |
03/11/2021 Committee Recommended Substitute A Be Held For Further Study
Mar 11 2021
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SB 337
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND PARTNERSHIPS -- RHODE ISLAND BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT (Suspends minimum tax imposition upon corporations/limited-liability companies in tax years where corporate charter/certificate of organization is revoked by secretary of state until tax year of reinstatement in good standing.)
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Feb 25 2021 |
03/11/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 11 2021
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SB 196
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- DIGNITY AT WORK ACT (Establishes the Dignity at Work Act, to provide workers with more protection from bullying and harassment in the workplace.)
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Feb 05 2021 |
03/10/2021 Referred To House Labor
Mar 10 2021
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SB 106
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BEVERAGE CONTAINER DEPOSIT RECYCLING ACT OF 2021 (Creates a refundable ten cent ($0.10) deposit for non-reusable beverage containers. A four cent ($0.04) handling fee would be paid by distributors.)
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Jan 26 2021 |
03/10/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 10 2021
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SB 46
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION (Creates an agreement to limit corporate incentives.)
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Jan 19 2021 |
03/08/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2021
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SB 372
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- BUSINESS CORPORATION TAX AND FRANCHISE TAX (Refunds the minimum tax paid by corporations with annual gross income of less than four hundred dollars ($400); but caps the amount refunded at four hundred dollars ($400).)
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Feb 25 2021 |
03/08/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2021
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SB 97
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION (Establishes a surtax on the business corporation tax for publicly traded corporations subject to SEC disclosure and reporting requirements, if corporation's ratio of compensation for its CEO to median worker is equal to or greater than 100 to 1.)
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Jan 26 2021 |
03/08/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2021
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SB 376
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS (Authorizes municipalities to tax school tuition and school meals. Contains exemptions from taxation.)
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Feb 25 2021 |
03/08/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2021
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SB 361
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS -- STATEWIDE REFERENDUM (Provides for $1,000,000,000 in bonds to improve local roadways, pedestrian spaces, bikeway paths and municipal parks.)
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Feb 25 2021 |
03/08/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2021
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SB 233
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM (Establishes a universal, comprehensive, affordable single-payer health care insurance program which shall be referred to as, "the Rhode Island Comprehensive Health Insurance Program" (RICHIP))
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Feb 10 2021 |
03/04/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 04 2021
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SR 230
(2021 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study And Assess The Implementation Of Medicare-For-All Single Payer Program In Rhode Island
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Feb 10 2021 |
03/04/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 04 2021
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SR 49
(2021 Regular Session)
Senate 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
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Jan 19 2021 |
03/04/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 04 2021
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SR 450
(2021 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Joseph Epifanio Gallucci
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Mar 02 2021 |
03/02/2021 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 02 2021
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SB 135
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT (Prevents the director of the department of corrections from restricting in-person visitation of inmates in the event that the department implemented electronic visitation or contact, such as skype, between inmates and visitors.)
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Jan 26 2021 |
03/01/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 01 2021
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SB 54
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - COURTS - FAMILY COURT (Family Court to hear abuse allegations for immigrants up to 21 years of age.)
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Jan 19 2021 |
02/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 25 2021
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SB 223
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM (Amends the current law so that monthly payments of child support (and payment of any arrearages) be exempt from income in determining an applicant's qualifications for The Rhode Island Works Program.)
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Feb 10 2021 |
02/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 25 2021
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SB 138
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- OVERTIME WAGES (Exempts certain executive, administrative, and professional employees from overtime pay if their weekly wages exceed one thousand thirty-six dollars ($1,036), an increase from the current two hundred dollars ($200).)
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Jan 26 2021 |
02/24/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 24 2021
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