Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Michelle McGaw

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 5551 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF STATE ROADS (Authorizes and empowers the department of transportation to plant pollinator-friendly species of trees, shrubs, grasses and plants.)
Feb 15 2023 03/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 09 2023
HB 5425 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- THE GREEN BUILDINGS ACT (Creates building energy performance standards based on the size of buildings, to achieve, by way of benchmarking and reporting, a statewide analysis of energy use and strategies to increase energy efficiency.)
Feb 08 2023 03/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 09 2023
HR 5311 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION RATIFYING THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES RELATING TO THE LABOR OF PERSONS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE (This Joint Resolution would ratify a proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States which would provide that the Congress of the United States would have the power to limit, regulate, and prohibit the labor of persons under 18 years of age.)
Feb 01 2023 03/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 09 2023
HB 5172 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ENERGY FACILITY SITING ACT (Requires carbon-emissions-reduction goals be considered in energy plant siting proceedings.)
Jan 19 2023 03/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 09 2023
HR 6144 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Celebrating The 25Th Annual "Women In Construction Week" On March 5-11, 2023, In The State Of Rhode Island
Mar 09 2023 03/09/2023 House Read And Passed
Mar 09 2023
HB 6056 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- ACT ON COASTS - COASTAL RESILIENCY (Establishes a chief resilience officer (CRO) charged with creation/maintenance/updating of the state's resiliency/recovery program along with climate change resiliency plan with ocean/riverine coasts resilience advisory board.)
Mar 03 2023 03/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 09 2023
HB 5649 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- PRIMARIES FOR ELECTION OF DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTIONS AND FOR PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE (Establishes the Ranked Choice Voting for Rhode Island Presidential Primaries and provides for new sections on Ranked Choice Voting Tabulation and Results Reporting.)
Feb 15 2023 03/08/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2023
HB 5657 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- HEALTH CARE ACCESSIBILITY AND QUALITY ASSURANCE ACT (Requires that healthcare entities and network plans, eff. 1/1/24, include provision in every contract with a provider of mental health/substance use disorders that rates paid pursuant to the contract would be subject to a rate increase at least annually.)
Feb 17 2023 03/08/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2023
HB 5123 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- RHODE ISLAND CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES REPORTING (Includes electronic mail or text, which can be received by two thousand (2,000) or more persons, to those independent expenditures that must be reported by candidates under this act.)
Jan 12 2023 03/08/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2023
HB 5752 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOBILE AND MANUFACTURED HOMES (Removes the department of business regulation as the licensing authority for mobile homes and place the authority with the secretary of housing.)
Feb 21 2023 03/07/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 07 2023
HB 5750 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- SUBDIVISION OF LAND (Changes the form of public notice requirement for a hearing from certified mail return receipt requested, to certificate of mail (form 3817).)
Feb 21 2023 03/07/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 07 2023
HB 5600 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- ALL-ELECTRIC BUILDING ACT (Provides that no city or town would issue a permit for the construction of new buildings that are not an all-electric building, if the initial application for a permit was submitted after December 31, 2024, unless certain circumstances apply.)
Feb 15 2023 03/07/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 07 2023
HR 5515 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Supporting Federal Legislation Granting Statehood To The People Of Washington, D.C.
Feb 10 2023 03/06/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 06 2023
HB 5370 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- RHODE ISLAND NONCOMPETITION AGREEMENT ACT (Voids all or portions of noncompetition agreements which restrain employee from working in lawful profession, trade or business.)
Feb 03 2023 03/01/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 01 2023
HB 5103 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- POLICE OFFICERS - COMMISSION ON STANDARDS AND TRAINING (Requires mandatory training standards for police officers and trainees, in identifying, responding, and handling all incidents involving any person with a developmental disability.)
Jan 12 2023 02/28/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 28 2023
HB 5086 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- ENVIRONMENTAL MARKETING ACT (Prohibits the marketing or sale of consumer products labeled as "compostable.")
Jan 12 2023 02/16/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 16 2023
HB 5171 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - REFUSE DISPOSAL - FOOD WASTE BAN (Requires a covered entity generating organic waste materials of more than 52 tons/year and located less than 30 miles from an authorized composting facility or anaerobic digestion facility to recycle the waste at that facility beginning January 1, 2024.)
Jan 19 2023 02/16/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 16 2023
HB 5334 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES -- HAPPY HOUR (Allows happy hour drink specials served in conjunction with meals prepared on the premises sufficient to constitute breakfast, lunch or dinner, excluding snacks.)
Feb 03 2023 02/15/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 15 2023
HB 5057 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LICENSING AND MONITORING OF CHILD PLACING AGENCIES, CHILD CARING AGENCIES, FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE HOMES, AND CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAMS (Provides passes granting free access to state parks and beaches to persons residing in foster and adoptive homes.)
Jan 11 2023 02/15/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 15 2023
HR 5528 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming February Of 2023, To Be "Children'S Dental Health Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
Feb 14 2023 02/14/2023 House Read And Passed
Feb 14 2023

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