Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Lou Raptakis

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
SB 956 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RIGHTS OF NURSING HOME PATIENTS (Amends the law on nursing home minimum staffing requirements in order that any penalty incurred in calendar year 2022 would be abated.)
May 01 2023 05/01/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Health And Human Services
May 01 2023
SR 945 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming April 19, 2023, To Be "Wage Theft Day Of Action"
Apr 27 2023 04/27/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Apr 27 2023
SR 943 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Recognizing The 75Th Anniversary Of The Founding Of The Modern State Of Israel And Reaffirming The Bonds Of Close Friendship And Cooperation Between The United States And Israel
Apr 27 2023 04/27/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Apr 27 2023
SB 596 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- KENT COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (Adds an eighth member from the town of West Greenwich to the Kent County Water Board. The act would also raise the number required for a quorum from four (4) to five (5), and five (5) members would be required to take action.)
Mar 07 2023 04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
SB 819 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- REAL ESTATE APPRAISER CERTIFICATION ACT (Requires real estate appraisers to include solar panels in the appraisal of any real estate along with the past 24 months of invoicing for net metering to determine any average income or balance due, except as prohibited under federal law or regulation.)
Mar 23 2023 04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
SR 944 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming April Of 2023, To Be The "Month Of The Military Child" In The State Of Rhode Island
Apr 27 2023 04/27/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Apr 27 2023
SR 142 (2023 Regular Session)
SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND REVIEW RHODE ISLAND'S MINIMUM WAGE (Creates an eleven (11) member special legislative study commission whose purpose it would be to study Rhode Island's minimum wage, and who reports back to the Senate no later than May 4, 2024, and whose life expires on January 4, 2025.)
Feb 01 2023 04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
SB 199 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- LITTER CONTROL AND RECYCLING (Changes the fine for any person convicted of a first violation of this chapter from eighty-five dollars ($85.00) to one hundred dollars ($100).)
Feb 16 2023 04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
SB 200 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY FOR PACKAGING (Reduces equitable relationships between packaging producers and local governments and communities by establishing the Package Reduction and Recycling Program.)
Feb 16 2023 04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
SB 138 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Increases the minimum hourly wage commencing January 1, 2028, by an amount equal to the total percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the Northeast Region for the calendar year 2026.)
Feb 01 2023 04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
SB 123 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Increases sentences for carrying a firearm when committing a crime of violence and for possessing a stolen firearm and requires that a person convicted of these offenses serve a period of time in which they would not be eligible for parole or probation.)
Feb 01 2023 04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
SB 58 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -- LENDERS AND LOAN BROKERS (Removes the licensing exemption for a lender that originates six (6) loans or less in twelve (12) consecutive months.)
Feb 01 2023 04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
SB 355 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Provides the review and appeal process for individuals applying for a permit or license to carry a handgun with the licensing authority or attorney general.)
Feb 16 2023 04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
SR 937 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming April 24, 2023, As "Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day" To Commemorate The Armenian Genocide Of 1915 To 1923, And In Honor Of Armenian-Americans
Apr 25 2023 04/25/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Apr 25 2023
SB 350 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION (Provides for a cause of action against an individual or entity that prohibits the possession of firearms on real property, except residences, by an individual that is authorized and licensed to carry a firearm.)
Feb 16 2023 04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
SB 639 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Prohibits any city or town of licensing authority from charging more than forty dollars ($40.00) for any license or permit to carry a concealed weapon.)
Mar 07 2023 04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
SB 193 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT (Prohibits the use of hazardous waste or solid waste as fill on any construction site project and renders the use of such material as fill a felony.)
Feb 16 2023 04/21/2023 Meeting Postponed (04/26/2023)
Apr 21 2023
SR 864 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming April Of 2023, To Be "Financial Literacy Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
Mar 30 2023 04/04/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Apr 04 2023
SB 280 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFITS (Caps the total amount that a covered person is required to pay for a covered prescription asthma inhaler to twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per thirty (30) day supply.)
Feb 16 2023 04/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 04 2023
SR 922 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming April Of 2023, As "Autism Awareness Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
Mar 30 2023 04/04/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Apr 04 2023

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