Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Jason Knight

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HR 8127 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming April Of 2022, To Be "Financial Literacy Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
Apr 12 2022 04/12/2022 House Read And Passed
Apr 12 2022
HB 6600 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LILA MANFIELD SAPINSLEY COMPASSIONATE CARE ACT (Same as 21H-5572--Creates the Lila Manfield Sapinsley Compassionate Care Act, to provide a legal mechanism whereby a terminally ill patient may choose to end their life using drugs prescribed by a physician.)
Jan 06 2022 04/07/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 07 2022
HR 8109 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Supporting Improvements In The Care Of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
Apr 07 2022 04/07/2022 House Read And Passed
Apr 07 2022
HB 7736 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RACE, ETHNICITY, GENDER AND DISABILITY IMPACT STATEMENT ACT (Requires the general assembly to provide race, ethnicity and gender impact statements as to all legislation, addressing the disproportionate impact of the legislation on people of color and gender.)
Mar 02 2022 04/06/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2022
HB 7900 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES--COMMON LAW MARRIAGE (Abolishes common law marriages entered into in this state on or after January 1, 2023, while recognizing the validity of any common law marriage entered into or adjudicated to exist before January 1, 2023.)
Mar 04 2022 04/05/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2022
HB 7612 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- NONWOVEN DISPOSABLE PRODUCTS ACT (Provides needed relief to waste water utilities and their rate payors by establishing a consistent standard for the flushability of wipes and requires accurate labeling regarding the flushability of the product.)
Mar 02 2022 03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
HB 7300 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Makes it a violation to store or leave a firearm unsecured and punishable by a fine of $3,000, if a child is injured or killed as a result of firearm owner leaving firearm unsecured, owner shall be guilty of felony and punished up to five years in jail.)
Feb 02 2022 03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
HB 6616 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Same as 21H-6482 --Prohibits the sale or transfer of ammunition unless the purchaser successfully undergoes a background check.)
Jan 06 2022 03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
HB 7764 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Disqualifies individuals with prior convictions for possession of a firearm without a license from purchasing or possessing a firearm.)
Mar 02 2022 03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
HB 7851 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - GREENHOUSE GAS POLLUTION STANDARD (Establishes the greenhouse gas pollution standards project to ensure the state achieves the emission reduction goals of the act on climate as those projects pertain to transportation alternatives and projects.)
Mar 04 2022 03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
HR 7437 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Rhode Island Resource And Recovery Corporation (Rirrc) To Conduct A Recycling/Waste Audit On The Rhode Island State House And Provide Recommendations For A Waste Reduction Strategy
Feb 11 2022 03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
HB 7583 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES (Creates a pilot program for the thirty-three (33) hour driver education program to be offered in an online and virtual format, effective October 1, 2022 and would sunset on October 1, 2024.)
Feb 18 2022 03/28/2022 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request (03/31/2022)
Mar 28 2022
HB 7831 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Eliminates the requirement that the signature on all certifying envelopes containing a mail ballot be made before a notary public or before two (2) witnesses.)
Mar 04 2022 03/24/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2022
HB 7087 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DIVORCE AND SEPARATION (Creates a custody procedure for pets in divorce and separation proceedings based on the best interests of the animal. This act would not apply to assistance/service animals.)
Jan 12 2022 03/24/2022 Referred To Senate Judiciary
Mar 24 2022
HB 7936 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - STATE TAX OFFICIALS (Effective January 1, 2023, creates Superior Court jurisdiction over all appeals of tax administrators concerning assessment, deficiency, refund claim, license or permit. It creates an exemption for the taxpayer from prepayment as a condition precedent.)
Mar 07 2022 03/24/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2022
HB 7701 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- INTERCEPTION OF WIRE AND ORAL COMMUNICATIONS -- WHERE APPLICATIONS MAY BE MADE (Allows the presiding justice of the superior court to designate an associate justice of the superior court to accept application for wire taps.)
Mar 02 2022 03/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2022
HB 7618 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--COURTS -- DISTRICT COURT (Creates within the district court a dedicated calendar offering treatment and sentencing alternatives to eligible defendants deemed to suffer from serious and persistent mental illness.)
Mar 02 2022 03/16/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2022
HB 7378 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BEVERAGE CONTAINER DEPOSIT RECYCLING ACT OF 2022 (Creates a refundable ten cent ($0.10) deposit for non-reusable beverage containers. A four cent ($0.04) handling fee would be paid by distributors.)
Feb 09 2022 03/10/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 10 2022
HB 7735 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT (Requires the general assembly to provide race, ethnicity and gender impact statements as to all legislation, addressing the disproportionate impact of the legislation on people of color and gender.)
Mar 02 2022 03/09/2022 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Mar 09 2022
HB 7750 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- VETERANS' AFFAIRS (Creates a registry of veterans exposed to airborne hazards open burn pits while serving in southwest Asia theaters of operations after August 2, 1990 and September 11, 2011.)
Mar 02 2022 03/09/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 09 2022

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