HB 5923
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY- HIGH-HEAT WASTE FACILITY ACT OF 2021 (Prohibits new high-heat waste processing facilities.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
07/09/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 09 2021
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HB 5376
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BALLOONS (Prohibits the intentional simultaneous release of ten (10) or more balloons inflated with lighter-than-air gas.)
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Feb 05 2021 |
07/08/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 08 2021
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HB 6144
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Requires submission of a triennial system reliability/energy efficiency/conservation procurement plan until 9/1/2036 and continues a charge on gas/electricity to fund energy efficiency/conversation programs until 9/1/2035.)
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Mar 17 2021 |
07/08/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 08 2021
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HB 5760
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY (Creates a forest conservation commission, to be coordinated with the department of environmental management, to seek new funding and identify incentives for landowners to maintain their land as forest.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
07/07/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 07 2021
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HB 5741
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - STATE BUILDING CODE (Requires public building/place of public accommodation to have single-user toilet facility for use by any gender eff. 1/1/22/ new construction/ renovations over 50% value of state/municipal buildings provide for single-user toilet eff. 1/1/22.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
07/02/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 02 2021
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HB 6215
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RHODE ISLAND FAIR HOUSING PRACTICES ACT (Amends the definition of sexual orientation. Allows cases in superior court. Allows mediation prior to superior court case. Prohibits court order unless attorney fee waiver is signed. Repeals exemptions to sexual discrimination.)
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Apr 08 2021 |
07/02/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 02 2021
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HB 5919
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- GREEN BUILDINGS ACT (Repeals the expiration provisions that major facility projects or other public improvements comply with green building standards, thereby requiring major facility projects of state agencies to be construed to LEED standards.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
06/30/2021 House Read And Passed
Jun 30 2021
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HB 5763
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Prohibits insurance companies from varying the premium rates charged for a health coverage plan based on the gender of the individual policy holder, enrollee, subscriber, or member.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
06/25/2021 Signed By Governor
Jun 25 2021
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HB 5694
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- QUADRICYCLE PASSENGER VEHICLES (Authorizes municipalities to regulate the use of quadricycle passenger vehicles within their borders provided there is approval by the local police chief.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
06/25/2021 Referred To Senate Special Legislation And Veterans Affairs
Jun 25 2021
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HR 6472
(2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Supporting Provisions For Requiring Essential Caregivers For Residents Of Nursing Homes And Long-Term Care Facilities During Health Disaster Emergencies
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Jun 25 2021 |
06/25/2021 House Read And Passed
Jun 25 2021
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HR 5469
(2021 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE ISSUES RELATING TO LATERAL ACCESS ALONG THE RHODE ISLAND SHORELINE (Prevents a person from being prosecuted for fishing, gathering seaweed, swimming or passage along the sandy or rocky shoreline within ten feet (10') of the most recent high tide line.)
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Feb 10 2021 |
06/23/2021 House Passed Sub A
Jun 23 2021
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HB 5469
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- TRESPASS AND VANDALISM (Prevents a person from being prosecuted for fishing, gathering seaweed, swimming or passage along the sandy or rocky shoreline within ten feet (10') of the most recent high tide line.)
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Feb 10 2021 |
06/16/2021 Proposed Substitute
Jun 16 2021
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HR 6406
(2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of William L. Condon
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Jun 08 2021 |
06/08/2021 House Read And Passed
Jun 08 2021
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HB 5600
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (Includes the general assembly elections within the category of elections subject to the risk- limiting audits within the jurisdiction of the board of elections.)
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Feb 12 2021 |
06/04/2021 Referred To Senate Judiciary
Jun 04 2021
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HB 5394
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - PRESERVATION OF FAMILIES WITH DISABLED PARENT ACT (Precludes a parent's disability from serving as the sole basis for the state to institute an investigation of the disabled parent's family.)
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Feb 05 2021 |
05/26/2021 Signed By Governor
May 26 2021
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HB 6033
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- FISCAL NOTES (Clarifies existing statutory scheme as it relates to fiscal notes regarding criminal justice and related legislation. Requires the fiscal notes speak to issues of whether the legislation enhances public safety and contains sensible fiscal policy.)
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Feb 26 2021 |
05/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2021
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HB 5686
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -- LICENSED ACTIVITIES -- SMALL LOAN LENDERS (Repeals the provisions of the general laws allowing deferred deposit providers, also known as "payday lenders.")
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Feb 24 2021 |
05/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2021
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HB 5685
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION--STATE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS METRICS (Requires that the division of planning create a checklist of environmental and energy issues that certain state construction projects which cost in excess of $10,000,000 need to consider and address.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
05/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2021
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HB 5537
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION (Defines light duty, non-emergency and zero emission vehicles and requires the state to convert its fleet of vehicles to no less than fifty percent (50%) of vehicles in those categories by the year 2029.)
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Feb 12 2021 |
05/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2021
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HB 5527
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts reusable bags not including paper or plastic bags from the state sales tax.)
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Feb 12 2021 |
05/20/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 20 2021
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