HB 7269
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- LICENSE PROCEDURE FOR SOCIAL WORKERS (Allows individuals who have received their masters of social work from an accredited college or university within the past 18 months to practice within the field prior to obtaining a license.)
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Feb 02 2022 |
06/27/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 27 2022
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HB 7065
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PLASTIC WASTE REDUCTION ACT (Creates the "Plastic Waste Reduction Act" designed to reduce the use of plastic bags by retail establishments by offering recyclable bag options and providing penalties for violations.)
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Jan 12 2022 |
06/27/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 27 2022
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HB 7713
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- DNA DETECTION OF SEXUAL AND VIOLENT OFFENDERS (Removes diversion programs from the list of criminal convictions subject to mandatory DNA collection.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
06/27/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 27 2022
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HB 6644
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL ASSAULT (Same as 21H-5141 -- Increases the age of children able to utilize a recorded forensic interview for cases of sexual abuse in grand jury testimony -- child assault from age fourteen (14) to age eighteen (18).)
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Jan 06 2022 |
06/27/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 27 2022
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HB 7807
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- CHILDREN (Establishes criminal penalties for a wanton or reckless act or omission of a parent, guardian or any other person who has custody or control of a child that result in substantial risk of serious bodily injury or sexual abuse of a child in their care.)
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Mar 03 2022 |
06/27/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 27 2022
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HB 7695
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- PROBATION AND PAROLE SUPPORT ACT (Modifies current procedures for the application and collection of court costs, fees and assessments in all criminal matters.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
06/27/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 27 2022
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HB 7755
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT- GOVERNOR'S CLEAN ENERGY WORKFORCE TRANSITION COMMISSION (Creates the Governor’s Clean Energy Workforce Transition Commission.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
06/22/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 22 2022
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HB 7863
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- EMPLOYMENT SECURITY--GENERAL PROVISIONS (Extends until June 30, 2023, an increase in the total amount of earnings a partial-unemployment insurance claimant can receive before being entirely disqualified for unemployment insurance benefits.)
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Mar 04 2022 |
06/21/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 21 2022
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HB 7358
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Defines rifle and shotgun as weapons and makes it unlawful to possess a loaded rifle or shotgun in public subject to various exceptions inclusive of hunting activity punishable upon conviction by imprisonment up to 5 years or a fine up to $5,000.)
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Feb 04 2022 |
06/21/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 21 2022
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HB 7424
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- VIDEO LOTTERY GAMES, TABLE GAMES AND SPORTS WAGERING (Prohibited gaming patrons forfeit winnings.)
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Feb 09 2022 |
06/20/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2022
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HB 6614
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- LARGE CAPACITY FEEDING DEVICE BAN OF 2022 (Same as 21H-5554 --Makes it a felony for an individual to possess any semi-automatic firearm magazine which is capable of holding more than 10 rounds of ammunition. Violation is punishable by up to 5 years imprisonment or a fine of up to $5,000.)
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Jan 06 2022 |
06/20/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2022
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HB 8033
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT IN ACCORDANCE WITH RHODE ISLAND GENERAL LAWS § 16-7-44 APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF $5,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS OF THE TOWN OF EAST GREENWICH TO FINANCE THE RENOVATION, REHABILITATION, REPAIR, REPLACEMENT, IMPROVEMENT, FURNISHING, EQUIPPING AND INSTALLATION OF SCHOOL, SCHOOL FACILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SAFETY AND FIRE-CODE RELATED IMPROVEMENTS, ROOFS, HEATING, VENTILATION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, LANDSCAPING, GROUNDS, ATHLETIC FIELDS, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, VEHICLES AND FOOD SERVICE FACILITIES (Serves as the enabling act required by Rhode Island general laws § 16-7-44 in order for the interest on bonds issued in support of school housing projects to be eligible for state housing aid reimbursement.)
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Mar 23 2022 |
06/20/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2022
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HB 7693
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- INDICTMENTS, INFORMATIONS AND COMPLAINTS (Includes the offense of second-degree sexual assault among the offenses to which there shall be no statute of limitations.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
06/20/2022 Referred To Senate Judiciary
Jun 20 2022
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HB 7895
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS -- RHODE ISLAND COMMERCIAL RECEIVERSHIP ACT (Creates temporary non-liquidating receivership program for businesses with substantial revenue decline after declared emergency/suspended/ceased substantial part of operation resulting by emergency police/regulatory powers.)
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Mar 04 2022 |
06/20/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2022
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HB 8254
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Prevents healthcare entities from requiring the distribution of patient-specific medication from a pharmacy, typically a specialty pharmacy, to the physician's office, hospital, or clinic for administration.)
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May 13 2022 |
06/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 17 2022
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HB 8350
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM (Removes the child support eligibility requirement under the section related to childcare assistance -- families or assistance units eligible.)
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Jun 16 2022 |
06/16/2022 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Jun 16 2022
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HB 8275
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE MEDICAID REENTRY ACT (Mandates that a person's incarceration not affect his or her enrollment status in medical assistance.)
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May 20 2022 |
06/14/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 14 2022
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HB 8282
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Requires health insurers, nonprofit hospital service corporations, nonprofit medical service corporations, health maintenance organizations and Rhode Island Medicaid, to issue policies that provide coverage for emergency medical services transport.)
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May 25 2022 |
06/14/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 14 2022
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HB 7728
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Creates a license plate decal for the recipients of certain military honors.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
06/10/2022 Referred To Senate Special Legislation And Veterans Affairs
Jun 10 2022
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HB 7402
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Requires returns of a marriage certificate to be filed within two (2) business days after the ceremony, and validates the common practice of filing the return by mail.)
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Feb 09 2022 |
06/10/2022 Referred To Senate Judiciary
Jun 10 2022
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