Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Joseph Solomon

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 6289 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES-OPTIONAL RETIREMENT FOR MEMBERS OF POLICE FORCE AND FIREFIGHTERS (Increases the retirement service allowance for members of the police force/firefighters by using the highest annual compensation of a member, allowing retirement at age 50 and raising the multiplier to 2.5% for members age 57 with 30 years of service.)
Apr 19 2023 04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
HB 5620 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- STATE TAX OFFICIALS (Limits the assessment of interest to four (4) calendar years prior to the date on which notice of the delinquent payment is sent to the taxpayer.)
Feb 15 2023 04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
HR 6302 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Antonio J. Lopes
Apr 20 2023 04/20/2023 House Read And Passed
Apr 20 2023
HR 6244 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $72,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS (RI VFW) FOR THE RI VETERANS SERVICES OFFICERS (VSO) PROGRAM (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $72,000 to the Rhode Island Department of Veterans Of Foreign Wars (RI VFW) for the RI Veterans Services Officers (VSO) Program.)
Mar 30 2023 04/19/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 19 2023
HB 6284 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Provides for the creation of a volunteer school security force.)
Apr 19 2023 04/19/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Education
Apr 19 2023
HB 5042 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (Provides for an appropriation of state funds to cities and towns who are members of the Narragansett Bay marine task force (NBMTF) for the maintenance of boats providing services to Narragansett Bay.)
Jan 11 2023 04/19/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 19 2023
HB 6274 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS (Increases role of division of motor vehicles in voter registration and addresses verification process, by establishing very specific obligations and responsibilities that must be followed before offering an individual application to register to vote.)
Apr 07 2023 04/18/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 18 2023
HR 6282 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming April 24, 2023, As "Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day" To Commemorate The Armenian Genocide Of 1915 To 1923, And In Honor Of Armenian-Americans
Apr 18 2023 04/18/2023 House Read And Passed
Apr 18 2023
HB 5401 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE - STATE FUNDS - RESTRICTED RECEIPT ACCOUNTS (Adds the Workers' Compensation Administration, the Rhode Island Uninsured Employers' Fund and the Rhode Island Uninsured Protection Fund, to the restricted receipt accounts not subject to indirect cost recoveries.)
Feb 03 2023 04/18/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 18 2023
HB 5925 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO SPORTS, RACING, AND ATHLETICS -- DIVISION OF GAMING AND ATHLETICS LICENSING (Removes requirement that the Rhode Island state police or the department of attorney general complete the nationwide criminal records check for any license application, permit and/or registration, require applicant to apply for nationwide criminal records)
Mar 01 2023 04/18/2023 Committee Postponed At Request Of Sponsor (04/20/2023)
Apr 18 2023
HB 5696 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Provides the review and appeal process for individuals applying for a permit or license to carry a handgun with the licensing authority or attorney general.)
Feb 17 2023 04/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 17 2023
HB 5886 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Allows members of the state police to utilize mufflers, silencers, or other devices for training.)
Mar 01 2023 04/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 17 2023
HB 6011 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- GUN SAFE TAX CREDIT (Creates a tax credit for 50% of the cost of a qualified gun safe/vault/cabinet, not to exceed $5,000 even if purchased prior to effective date of the tax credit; exempts the devices from the sales tax; all provisions expire/sunset 2 yrs. after passage.)
Mar 01 2023 04/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 17 2023
HB 5692 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Adds the Rhode Island capitol police to those people exempt from the necessity of possessing a firearm under § 11-47-8 and repeals the exemption for state marshals, which no longer exist.)
Feb 17 2023 04/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 17 2023
HB 5299 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- MAINTENANCE OF ORDER ON CAMPUS (Mandates arming campus police at public higher educational institutions and includes campus police in the definition of "law enforcement officer" for the purposes of the "Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights.")
Feb 01 2023 04/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 17 2023
HR 6265 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Honoring Newport Patrolman Mark Lubin For Saving A Person From Committing Suicide On The Newport Pell Bridge
Apr 06 2023 04/06/2023 House Read And Passed
Apr 06 2023
HR 6268 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Steven E. Santos
Apr 06 2023 04/06/2023 House Read And Passed
Apr 06 2023
HR 6089 (2023 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES, AND REQUIRING REAPPOINTMENT OF THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE ENTIRE AREA OF LAND USE, PRESERVATION, DEVELOPMENT, HOUSING, ENVIRONMENT, AND REGULATION (Extends the reporting and expiration dates and requires a letter of continued interest to the speaker for reappointment of membership, to the commission to study the entire area of land use from 6/8/23 to 6/8/25 and would expire on 6/30/25.)
Mar 03 2023 04/06/2023 House Read And Passed
Apr 06 2023
HB 5454 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS (Subjects police departments and peace officers to the public records requests and an initial narrative report of a police officer and makes any reports of investigations conducted by internal affair units public record.)
Feb 08 2023 04/05/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2023
HB 5020 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RECOGNITION OF NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES (Provides a procedure for a Native American tribe to petition the state for recognition.)
Jan 06 2023 04/05/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2023

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