Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Carlos E. Tobon

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 7262 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- LOCAL CANVASSING AUTHORITIES (Clarifies who has the authority to nominate the members of a local canvassing authority.)
Jan 24 2018 03/06/2018 Meeting Postponed (03/07/2018)
Mar 06 2018
HR 7920 (2018 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Donald H. Grebien
Mar 06 2018 03/06/2018 House Read And Passed
Mar 06 2018
HB 7321 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- PARKING FACILITIES AND PRIVILEGES (Provides that a vehicle unlawfully parked in a properly marked "handicapped parking" space would be towed at the owners expense.)
Jan 26 2018 02/27/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 27 2018
HB 7445 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - ASSAULTS (Makes an assault on taxi drivers a felony punishable by up to three (3) years imprisonment and an assault with a dangerous weapon punishable by five (5) to twenty (20) years imprisonment.)
Feb 02 2018 02/13/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 13 2018
HR 6366 (2017 Regular Session)
Joint Resolution Authorizing The State To Enter Into A Financing Lease And Payment Agreements In Connection The Construction Of A Ballpark In The City Of Pawtucket
Jun 27 2017 10/18/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Oct 18 2017
HB 6367 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- REDEVELOPMENT AGENCIES AND PROJECTS (Permits redevelopment agencies to finance the construction of projects for residential, recreational, commercial, industrial, institutional, public, or other purposes contemplated by a redevelopment plan.)
Jun 27 2017 10/18/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Oct 18 2017
HB 6090 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - CITY OF PAWTUCKET -- NEIL J. HOUSTON, JR. RESIDENTIAL RE-ENTRY CENTER (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to exempt from taxation the real and personal property of the Neil J. Houston, Jr. Community Resources for Justice Center.)
Apr 06 2017 10/11/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 11 2017
HB 5709 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CAMPAIGN FINANCE (Provides additional guidance concerning the proposed disposition of remaining campaign funds of a deceased candidate or officeholder, former candidate or former officeholder.)
Mar 01 2017 10/06/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 06 2017
HB 6061 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE (Designates October 23 of each year as a day to commemorate the nine Rhode Island marines killed in the 1983 terrorist attack in Beirut, Lebanon.)
Mar 31 2017 10/05/2017 Signed By Governor
Oct 05 2017
HR 5340 (2017 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE EFFECTS OF ENACTING A LINE ITEM VETO, POTENTIAL RHODE ISLAND CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS FOR A GOVERNOR RUNOFF, AND REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ELECTION OF THE GOVERNOR (Creates a 12 member commission to study enacting a line item veto, Rhode Island Constitutional Amendments for a Governor runoff, the election of the Governor and report by April 5, 2018, and expire on May 7, 2018.)
Feb 02 2017 09/19/2017 Senate Passed Sub A In Concurrence
Sep 19 2017
HB 6341 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS -- NEW RHODE ISLAND VETERANS HOME CONFERENCE ROOM (Names one of the two (2) new conference rooms at the Rhode Island Veterans Home as the "S. Michael Minutelli Memorial Conference Room".)
Jun 15 2017 07/18/2017 Signed By Governor
Jul 18 2017
HB 6342 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS -- NEW RHODE ISLAND VETERANS HOME CONFERENCE ROOM (Provides that one of the two (2) conference rooms in the new Rhode Island Veterans Home shall be named and known as the "Sergeant P. Andrew McKenna US Army 7th Special Forces Group Memorial Conference Room.")
Jun 15 2017 07/18/2017 Signed By Governor
Jul 18 2017
HB 6284 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HOSPITAL CONVERSIONS (Streamlines the procedure for the approval of mergers of not-for-profit hospitals and unaffiliated community hospitals.)
Jun 07 2017 07/18/2017 Signed By Governor
Jul 18 2017
HB 6213 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Amends the grounds on which the DMV may refuse registration for failure to pay a fine to include, interest, penalties, or other monetary amount. Requires the municipality that requests the denial to add and forward an additional $5 fee to the DMV.)
May 11 2017 07/18/2017 Signed By Governor
Jul 18 2017
HB 6324 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CIVIC EDUCATION COMMISSION (Alters the membership, reporting protocol, and meeting requirements of the civic education commission.)
Jun 09 2017 07/18/2017 Signed By Governor
Jul 18 2017
HB 5683 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - THE RHODE ISLAND CHILDREN'S CRUSADE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION (Establishes the college crusade of Rhode Island, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization registered with the Rhode Island secretary of state, as the entity that will administer and operate all program services and manage scholarship resources.)
Mar 01 2017 07/18/2017 Signed By Governor
Jul 18 2017
HB 5481 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION-RHODE ISLAND UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT (Amends the Rhode Island Underground Storage Tank Financial Responsibility Act to streamline fund processes and clarify language within the law.)
Feb 15 2017 06/29/2017 Signed By Governor
Jun 29 2017
HB 5908 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND PARTNERSHIPS (Imposes a fee of one hundred sixty dollars ($160) for all domestic and foreign corporations for a certificate of authority to transact business in this state.)
Mar 10 2017 06/29/2017 Committee Recommends Passage Of Sub A In Concurrence
Jun 29 2017
HR 6351 (2017 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATION COMMISSION TO STUDY VETERAN AND MILITARY SPOUSE EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES (Creates a 13 member commission to study of veteran and military spouse education and employment opportunities, and who would report to the General Assembly by April 30, 2018, and expire on July 30, 2018.)
Jun 21 2017 06/29/2017 Senate Passed In Concurrence
Jun 29 2017
HB 5480 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS (Replaces language referencing DEM park police and conservation police with environmental police officers.)
Feb 15 2017 06/29/2017 Signed By Governor
Jun 29 2017

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