Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Meghan Kallman

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
SB 1001 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HOME CARE PATIENTS RIGHTS (Amends the current law so that all home health care patients are entitled to receive home health care services regardless of their permanent or temporary residence.)
May 15 2023 05/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2023
SR 1066 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming May 25Th, 2023, To Be "Boys & Girls Clubs Youth Of The Year Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
May 25 2023 05/25/2023 Senate Read And Passed
May 25 2023
SB 307 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- PROHIBITION OF SINGLE-FAMILY ZONING IN URBAN GROWTH BOUNDARIES ACT OF 2023 (Requires single-family residential zoning in municipalities with populations of over twenty-thousand (20,000) shall allow middle housing and mandates that those municipalities adopt zoning regulations for middle housing.)
Feb 16 2023 05/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2023
SB 407 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATION OF BICYCLES--HIGHWAY SAFETY ACT (Amend several chapters regarding the operation of bikes on state highways and interaction with motor vehicles, reckless driver accountability program & speed limits in thickly settled areas/business districts.)
Feb 16 2023 05/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2023
SB 1006 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Amends several sections of law relating to zoning ordinances to provide uniform zoning standards for accessory dwelling units.)
May 15 2023 05/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2023
SB 1036 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Amends several sections of law relating to zoning ordinances to provide uniform zoning standards for accessory dwelling units.)
May 19 2023 05/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2023
SB 801 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDNANCES (Amends the zoning enabling statute to provide for the allowance of redeveloping more minimum housing options as permitted uses.)
Mar 23 2023 05/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2023
SR 1068 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming May Of 2023 As "Jewish American Heritage Month"
May 25 2023 05/25/2023 Senate Read And Passed
May 25 2023
SB 15 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES (Bans state purchases of plastic bottles, bags and polystyrene. It would also require state funds to be used to lease or purchase alternative fueled vehicles and renewable energy efficient technologies for use on state property.)
Jan 18 2023 05/24/2023 Proposed Substitute
May 24 2023
SB 360 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' BILL OF RIGHTS (Repeals the Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights, Chapter 42-28.6 of the General Laws, in its entirety.)
Feb 16 2023 05/23/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 23 2023
SR 1063 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Supporting “Period Poverty Awareness Week” On May 22-28, 2023, In The State Of Rhode Island
May 23 2023 05/23/2023 Senate Read And Passed
May 23 2023
SR 999 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATION OF FIVE MILLION DOLLARS ($5,000,000) TO COMMERCE RHODE ISLAND FOR EXPRESS PURPOSE OF PROVIDING BASE LEVEL OPERATION FUNDS FOR LOCAL VISITOR CENTERS (This resolution authorizes the appropriation of the sum of five million dollars ($5,000,000) to Commerce Rhode Island for funding of local visitor centers.)
May 15 2023 05/23/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 23 2023
SB 615 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LAW ENFORCEMENT INTEGRITY ACT (Specifies and restricts use of excessive physical force by peace officers and creates a civil action for constitutional rights violations as well as impose a duty to intervene on officers on scene. Requires reporting of incident information.)
Mar 07 2023 05/23/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 23 2023
SB 107 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Mandates all insurance contracts/plans/policies provide coverage for the expense of diagnosing/treating infertility for women between the ages of 25 and 42 including preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) in conjunction with in vitro fertilization (IVF).)
Feb 01 2023 05/19/2023 Referred To House Health & Human Services
May 19 2023
SR 1027 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming May 19Th Of 2023 As "Greek Pontian Genocide Remembrance Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
May 18 2023 05/18/2023 Senate Read And Passed
May 18 2023
SB 800 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Establishes transit-oriented housing development program to create a transit-oriented development district for development of housing funded by an annual tax on passenger vehicles registered in this state.)
Mar 23 2023 05/18/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 18 2023
SB 884 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS (Assess a vacancy tax of one percent (1%) of the total assessed value of all real property based on the real property's assessed value for vacant units.)
Mar 30 2023 05/18/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 18 2023
SB 437 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- ANIMAL CARE (Waives the adoption fee for a dog or cat at a public animal shelter for any person 60 years or older. The adoption of the animal is limited to those that have passed sexual maturity and the shelter may limit the number of dogs and cats that are adopted.)
Feb 16 2023 05/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2023
SB 702 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- STUDENT COMPUTER DEVICE PRIVACY (Prohibits an educational institution or school district from accessing or using location data for tracking a student's institutional device or personal device, except in limited circumstances.)
Mar 22 2023 05/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2023
SB 68 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FEDERAL AID (Requires free lunches to be provided for all elementary and secondary students attending public schools, to the extent state and federal funds are available.)
Feb 01 2023 05/17/2023 Referred To House Finance
May 17 2023

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