HB 5371
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Allows individuals employed in domestic service or in or about a private home to be included as an employee, for purposes of minimum wages law.)
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Feb 03 2023 |
05/15/2023 Referred To Senate Labor
May 15 2023
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HR 6392
(2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Honoring And Thanking The Mexican Consulate In Boston For All Of Their Hard Work In Providing Much Needed Services To Citizens Of Mexico Residing In Rhode Island
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May 11 2023 |
05/11/2023 House Read And Passed
May 11 2023
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HB 5622
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY (Prohibits the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) from imposing any fares and/or charges for service provided to the general public.)
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Feb 15 2023 |
05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
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HB 6148
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Creates an added 3% tax on taxable income in excess of $417,500 (in 2011 dollars)/ $557,000 (in 2023 dollars). Restricts the revenue generated by the tax to child care, education and infrastructure repairs and maintenance.)
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Mar 10 2023 |
05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
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HB 5254
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Would extend Medicaid and CHIP assistance to certain individuals which assistance was lost through to January 1, 2024.)
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Jan 27 2023 |
05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
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HB 6025
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAID (Requires the department of human services to obtain an individual's most recent up-to-date contact information prior to disenrollment of benefits.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
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HB 5995
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Establishes the Katie Beckett Program pursuant to federal guidelines.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
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HB 5993
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Requires the EOHHS secretary, annually, to increase the income amount used to determine eligibility by the department for a Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program by an amount equal to the income level at or below 185% of the federal poverty level.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
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HB 5994
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Disregards an increase in a recipient’s income due solely to a cost-of-living adjustment to Social Security and Railroad Retirement payments, when determining the recipient’s eligibility for medical assistance and SNAP benefits.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
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HB 5992
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAID COVERAGE (Provides stop gap health insurance coverage for anyone who is found to no longer be eligible for Medicaid due to the end of the Federal COVID-19 Emergency funds.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
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HB 5253
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PREKINDERGARTEN EDUCATION ACT (Requires the department of education to provide a statewide, universal prekindergarten, early childhood education program for all three (3), four (4) and five (5)-year-old children by September 1, 2025.)
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Jan 27 2023 |
05/03/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2023
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HR 6243
(2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $738,088 TO RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $738,088 to Rhode Island College to fund Rhode Island College HSI status and student supports.)
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Mar 30 2023 |
05/02/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2023
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HB 5388
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- FISCAL NOTES (Requires fiscal notes regarding legislation creating a new crime or increasing period of incarceration or modifying sentences.)
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Feb 03 2023 |
04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
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HB 5640
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES (Increases the amount forwarded to Rhode Island Legal Services from court filing fees for the entry of every petition, complaint or action in district, superior and family court.)
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Feb 15 2023 |
04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
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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.)
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Feb 03 2023 |
04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
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HB 5389
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Provides local education agencies (LEAs) hiring site-based specialists for reading and math to receive state reimbursement based on enrollment and specific guidelines.)
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Feb 03 2023 |
04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
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HB 6007
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FEDERAL AID (Requires all public schools to make reimbursable breakfasts and lunches available to all students under the rules and regulations of the USDA and the RI department of education.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
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HB 6023
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- MULTILINGUAL EDUCATORS INVESTMENT ACT (Authorizes the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to establish a program to expand the issuance of teaching certificates to bilingual dual language and world language teachers in urban and urban ring schools.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
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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.)
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Mar 24 2023 |
04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
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HB 5318
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LEAD POISONING PREVENTION ACT (Establishes a lead service line replacement program, using federal funds provided by IIJA for public and private service lines.)
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Feb 01 2023 |
04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
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