SB 2135
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES -- HAPPY HOURS (Allows licensees to offer happy hour alcoholic drink specials served in conjunction with meals.)
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Jan 25 2022 |
03/23/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 23 2022
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SR 2095
(2022 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE, PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- RIGHT TO AN ADEQUATE EDUCATION (Amends the constitution to guarantee Rhode Island residents with equal opportunity to receive an education that is adequate, equitable and meaningful and provides judicial enforcement of this provision.)
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Jan 25 2022 |
03/16/2022 Referred To House State Government & Elections
Mar 16 2022
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SB 2040
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SEIZURE SAFE SCHOOLS ACT (Requires the departments of elementary and secondary education and health to adopt policies/ rules/regulations for the administration of seizure rescue medications for children who have been medically identified as having epilepsy/seizure disorder.)
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Jan 25 2022 |
03/15/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 15 2022
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SB 2122
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SNOWMOBILES AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES (Allows driving and/or operating an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) on public lands that are designated trails for ATVs as provided in the department of environmental management regulations.)
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Jan 25 2022 |
03/10/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 10 2022
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SR 2210
(2022 Regular Session)
SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE LICENSING OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS (Creates an 11 member commission to study and make recommendations on licensing of residential builders and contractors, and would report back by January 15, 2023, and expire on January 30, 2023.)
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Feb 08 2022 |
03/10/2022 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 10 2022
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SR 2567
(2022 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Congratulating Providence College Men'S Basketball Coach Ed Cooley On Being Named The Big East Conference Men'S Basketball 2021-2022 Coach Of The Year
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Mar 10 2022 |
03/10/2022 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 10 2022
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SB 2033
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS - SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97 -- THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT (Allows a school district to conduct instruction through virtual education up to five (5) days when schools have been closed due to inclement weather, emergency or any nonscheduled school closings.)
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Jan 25 2022 |
03/09/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 09 2022
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SB 2276
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Requires that electrical distribution companies submit a time of use rate plan to the PUC setting forth high and on-demand times. The time of use rate plans are to be implemented on or before January 1, 2023.)
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Feb 15 2022 |
03/08/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2022
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SR 2429
(2022 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Condemning The Russian Invasion Of Ukraine
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Mar 01 2022 |
03/01/2022 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 01 2022
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SB 2456
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97-THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT) (Effective January 1, 2023, the current COLA suspension schedule would be replaced with a fractional annual COLA of twenty-five percent (25%) of the COLA declared for that plan year, as it pertains to retired teachers, state and municipal employees.)
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Mar 01 2022 |
03/01/2022 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Mar 01 2022
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SB 2134
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- SMALL BUSINESSES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Imposes one year moratorium on enforcement of municipal ordinance or zoning requirement that penalizes owners of food service establishments/bars for modifications/alternations to their premises in response to an emergency declaration.)
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Jan 25 2022 |
02/16/2022 Signed By Governor
Feb 16 2022
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SR 2270
(2022 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming The Week Of February 21 Through February 25, 2022, To Be "Public Schools Week In The State Of Rhode Island"
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Feb 15 2022 |
02/15/2022 Senate Read And Passed
Feb 15 2022
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SB 2344
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Permits a municipality, in which twelve percent (12%) of the housing in a municipality qualifies for low-income housing, to charge a tax up to ten percent (10%) of the current year's gross scheduled rental income.)
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Feb 15 2022 |
02/15/2022 Introduced, Referred To Senate Housing And Municipal Government
Feb 15 2022
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SB 2352
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE - EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (Provides that emergency orders and powers of the governor would only be extended upon with a joint resolution of the general assembly authorizing that extension.)
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Feb 15 2022 |
02/15/2022 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Feb 15 2022
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SB 2260
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts from sales tax the trade-in values of motorcycles.)
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Feb 11 2022 |
02/15/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 15 2022
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SB 2253
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- VOTING DISTRICTS AND OFFICIALS POLLING PLACE CAP (Increases the maximum number of voters that a polling place can accommodate from three thousand (3,000) to four thousand (4,000).)
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Feb 11 2022 |
02/15/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 15 2022
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SB 2066
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Allows a modification to federal adjusted gross income for military pension income for tax years commencing on January 1, 2023 and thereafter.)
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Jan 25 2022 |
02/15/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 15 2022
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SB 2259
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts the trade-in value of pickup trucks weighing fourteen thousand pounds (14,000 lbs.) or less from sales and use tax.)
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Feb 11 2022 |
02/15/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 15 2022
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SB 2177
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- STATE DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION (SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97--THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT) (Requires district and independent charter schools to use a random selection process to select eligible public school students who would be invited to attend the charter school and allows a parent to decline the invitation.)
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Feb 08 2022 |
02/08/2022 Introduced, Referred To Senate Education
Feb 08 2022
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SB 2037
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Requires a review by the department of elementary and secondary education of the formula components used to compute the aid needed to support high need students.)
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Jan 25 2022 |
01/25/2022 Introduced, Referred To Senate Education
Jan 25 2022
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