Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Michael A. Morin

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 7390 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- PUBLIC UTILITIES (Increases penalties for damages to electric and communication lines from three thousand dollars ($3,000) to ten thousand dollars ($10,000); imprisonment from two (2) years to ten (10) years, or both and requires restitution for economic harm.)
Feb 01 2018 02/27/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 27 2018
HB 7307 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY (Encourages commercial property owners to install vehicle barriers at their retail establishment locations, and also permit insurers to consider the installation of such barriers to provide a discount on the owner's insurance policy.)
Jan 25 2018 02/27/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 27 2018
HR 7579 (2018 Regular Session)
House Resolution Honoring Mr. David Nathan Alward, Consul General Of Canada To New England, And Welcoming Him To The State Of Rhode Island
Feb 13 2018 02/13/2018 House Read And Passed
Feb 13 2018
HB 7417 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE (Provides group health plan or insurers cover clinically appropriate residential services, including detoxification for treatment of mental health or substance-abuse disorders and the patient remain presumptively covered during the assessment review.)
Feb 02 2018 02/08/2018 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Feb 08 2018
HB 7492 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Creates a special Rhode Island Peace Corps Volunteers license plate.)
Feb 07 2018 02/07/2018 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Feb 07 2018
HB 7195 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- SOLICITATION BY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS (Requires professional solicitors and fund-raisers to disclose name of employer and percentage of contribution solicited by the fundraiser that will be retained by fundraising company. Requires that a specific statement be made with all solicitations.)
Jan 18 2018 02/06/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 06 2018
HB 7131 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - WATER SUPPLIERS (Exempts residential water customers over sixty-five (65) from paying surcharges on their basic water supply rate.)
Jan 12 2018 01/30/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jan 30 2018
HB 7133 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW - GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS (Prohibits the practice of patient brokering and would provide penalties and enforcement.)
Jan 12 2018 01/23/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jan 23 2018
HR 7128 (2018 Regular Session)
House Resolution Celebrating The 100Th Anniversary Of The Creation Of The Distinguished Service Cross (Dsc) By The United States Army And Honoring The Twenty-Six Rhode Islanders Who Received The Distinguished Service Cross During World War I
Jan 11 2018 01/11/2018 House Read And Passed
Jan 11 2018
HB 5532 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS (Removes the exception to qualification for a broker's license previously granted those with a baccalaureate in real estate.)
Feb 16 2017 10/11/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 11 2017
HB 5709 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CAMPAIGN FINANCE (Provides additional guidance concerning the proposed disposition of remaining campaign funds of a deceased candidate or officeholder, former candidate or former officeholder.)
Mar 01 2017 10/06/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 06 2017
HB 5921 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- HAWKERS AND PEDDLERS (Gives the city of Woonsocket the power to license and regulate peddlers selling or offering flowers.)
Mar 16 2017 10/06/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 06 2017
HB 5854 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- ASSAULTS (Makes assault and battery upon delivery persons a felony and mandates a maximum sentence of imprisonment of 3 years. Persons convicted of such an assault and battery while using a dangerous weapon, the minimum sentence is imprisonment for 5 years.)
Mar 03 2017 10/05/2017 Signed By Governor
Oct 05 2017
HB 5346 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES (Allows the holder of a level 2-limited provisional license to drive from the holder's home to a school event for which no transportation is provided by the school, between 4:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m.)
Feb 02 2017 10/04/2017 Signed By Governor
Oct 04 2017
HB 5082 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING THE HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CHILD PRODUCTS AND UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE (Prohibits the manufacture, sale, and distribution of residential upholstered children's products that contain certain amounts of bromide or chlorine bonded to carbon that is added to a plastic, foam, or textile.)
Jan 12 2017 10/03/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 03 2017
HR 6383 (2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Frank J. Montanaro, Sr.
Sep 19 2017 09/19/2017 House Read And Passed
Sep 19 2017
HR 6387 (2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Declaring October 7, 2017, To Be "Reverend Dr. Sammy C. Vaughan Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
Sep 19 2017 09/19/2017 House Read And Passed
Sep 19 2017
HB 5490 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGULATIONS OF BUSINESS PRACTICES AMONG MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS, AND DEALERS (Requires auto manufacturers to compensate dealers for vehicles subject to "stop-sale" or "do-not-drive" orders.)
Feb 15 2017 09/19/2017 Senate Passed Sub B
Sep 19 2017
HB 5352 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- DUAL ENROLLMENT EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ACT (Extends the benefits of the dual enrollment equal opportunity act to cover home-schooled students.)
Feb 02 2017 09/19/2017 House Read And Passed
Sep 19 2017
HB 6362 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - REAL ESTATE EXEMPTION (Updates the definition of visually impaired persons to conform to the federal standard based upon medical advances and to assure a uniform application by all municipalities in granting the exemption.)
Jun 26 2017 07/21/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jul 21 2017

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