Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Kathleen Fogarty

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 5395 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- CLINICAL PRECEPTORS TAX CREDIT ACT (Allows for a tax credit of up to $1,000 for any nurse practitioner, physician assistant or physician who provides on-site clinical education as a clinical preceptor to nurse practitioner graduate students.)
Feb 03 2023 04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
HR 5405 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $200,000 TO THE BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF RHODE ISLAND (BIARI) (This joint resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $200,000 to the Brian Injury Association of Rhode Island (BIARI).)
Feb 03 2023 04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
HB 5899 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RADON CONTROL (Requires landlords to conduct a radon test of all residential rental properties every five (5) years. Short-term residential rentals would be excluded from radon testing requirements.)
Mar 01 2023 04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
HR 5146 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $1,000,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND COUNCIL FOR THE HUMANITIES FOR DIRECT GRANT FUNDING TO COMMUNITY CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT RHODE ISLAND (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $1,000,000 to the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities to continue efforts to support local cultural organizations throughout the State.)
Jan 18 2023 04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
HB 5977 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION (Funds the state crime victims compensation program through and additional two dollar ($2.00) fine on traffic violations, exclusive of violations related to the parking of vehicles.)
Mar 01 2023 04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
HB 5788 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT (Removes requirement for payment of 5% hotel tax to the Greater Providence-Warwick Convention and Visitors Bureau and redistributes the tax to the regional tourism district where hotel or residential unit is located.)
Feb 22 2023 04/19/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 19 2023
HB 5166 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL EDUCATION OMBUD (Establishes the RI ombud for special education who ensures school districts throughout the state meet the minimum standards required to comply with the individualized education programs for children with disabilities.)
Jan 19 2023 04/19/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 19 2023
HR 5479 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $15,200,000 TO BE USED TO PURCHASE PFAS-FREE FIREFIGHTING GEAR (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $15,200,000 to cities and towns to purchase firefighter and rescue personnel protective gear which is PFAS free.)
Feb 08 2023 04/19/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 19 2023
HB 5952 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF STATE ROADS (Permits the department of transportation to paint the center yellow lines red, white and blue for the purpose of celebration upon request of the city or town council.)
Mar 01 2023 04/05/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2023
HB 5088 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY-- REFUSE DISPOSAL (Includes PVC pipe (polyvinyl chloride resin) that is abandoned, discarded, left lying on the ground or not stored in a covered facility in the definition of solid waste.)
Jan 12 2023 03/30/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2023
HB 5142 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HIGH HEAT WASTE FACILITY ACT OF 2023 (Provides for a prohibition on any new high-heat waste facility.)
Jan 18 2023 03/30/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2023
HB 5116 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- SHORE DEVELOPMENT (Permits the director of the department of environmental management to recognize and identify public rights-of-way to shoreline and water access over land owned by a private party.)
Jan 12 2023 03/30/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2023
HB 5851 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- SOLAR NEIGHBORHOODS ACT (Mandates that certain new residential building construction include solar power capabilities pursuant to the rules and regulations promulgated by the state building code commission.)
Mar 01 2023 03/30/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2023
HB 5708 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES (Requires employers in Rhode Island with thirty (30) or more employees would be required to list competitive salary ranges on their job postings on the company's hiring page or third-party websites like Glassdoor, LinkedIn, Indeed or other job boards.)
Feb 17 2023 03/29/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2023
HB 5856 (2023 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.)
Mar 01 2023 03/29/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2023
HB 6091 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ORDINANCES (Allows cities and towns to create and enforce ordinances related to the sale of tobacco products; provided the regulations are at least as stringent as state law.)
Mar 03 2023 03/28/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 28 2023
HB 5588 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Raises minimum wage on January 1, 2026 and each January 1 thereafter, by the percentage increase in the CPI-U, as published by the US Dept. of Labor Statistics, as of August of the previous year over the level as of August of the year preceding that year.)
Feb 15 2023 03/28/2023 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request (03/29/2023)
Mar 28 2023
HB 5673 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- COMPREHENSIVE PFAS BAN ACT OF 2023 (Prohibits the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances or "PFAS" in various products including carpets, cookware, cosmetics, ski wax, and various other items.)
Feb 17 2023 03/23/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 23 2023
HR 6175 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Celebrating March Of 2023, As “National Social Work Month” In The State Of Rhode Island
Mar 21 2023 03/21/2023 House Read And Passed
Mar 21 2023
HB 5658 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- COUNSELING COMPACT (Adopts a counseling compact for the interstate practice of licensed professional counselors by providing for the mutual recognition of other member state licenses.)
Feb 17 2023 03/19/2023 Committee Postponed At Request Of Sponsor (03/21/2023)
Mar 19 2023

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