HB 7821
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES (Requires all responsible school districts to provide all of their students in need of IEP services to receive them, no matter which school they attend or if they are homeschooled.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
03/11/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 11 2020
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HB 7756
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Amends the definition of firearms to include taser. Permits any person over the age of eighteen (18) to possess a stun gun. Enacts the review and appeal process of applying for a license to carry with the licensing authority or attorney general.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
03/11/2020 Meeting Postponed (03/11/2020)
Mar 11 2020
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HB 7752
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Permits the open and concealed carrying of weapons by certain persons in the act of evacuating the area pursuant to an order of the governor or local authority under chapter 15 of title 30.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
03/11/2020 Meeting Postponed (03/11/2020)
Mar 11 2020
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HB 7911
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE GENERALLY - CAUSES OF ACTION (Provides for a cause of action against an individual or entity that prohibits the possession of firearms on real property by an individual that is authorized and licensed to carry a firearm.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
03/11/2020 Meeting Postponed (03/11/2020)
Mar 11 2020
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HB 7910
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- TREATMENT FOR PATIENTS WITH TERMINAL ILLNESS -- THE TERMINALLY ILL PATIENTS' RIGHT TO TRY ACT OF 2020 (Creates "The Terminally Ill Patients' Right To Try Act of 2020," which establishes the conditions for the use of experimental treatments for terminally ill patients.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
03/10/2020 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Mar 10 2020
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HB 7824
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM [SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97 -- THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT] (Provides that any school teaching sexual education to students shall provide the sexual education curriculum to every parent or guardian of a student, and the parent or legal guardian shall consent to the teaching of such sexual education curriculum.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
03/10/2020 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request (03/11/2020)
Mar 10 2020
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HB 7782
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW--GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- INDECENT DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES, DUTIES OF CARRIERS COMMUNITY STANDARDS OF DECENCY, ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ESTABLISHMENTS -- HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND CHILD EXPLOITATION PREVENTION ACT (Creates a comprehensive statutory scheme to fund, address and support the amelioration of human trafficking and child exploitation by regulating online pornographic related websites.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
03/09/2020 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request (03/10/2020)
Mar 09 2020
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HB 7534
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- 911 EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER ACT -- PREPAID WIRELESS E-911 CHARGE ACT (Eliminates first responder surcharges from the 911 Emergency Telephone Number Act.)
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Feb 12 2020 |
03/04/2020 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Mar 04 2020
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HR 7552
(2020 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE EFFICACY OF DECENTRALIZING THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES BY ESTABLISHING BRANCH OFFICES IN EACH CITY OR TOWN (Creates a 5 member commission to study of the efficacy of decentralizing the Dept. of Motor Vehicles by establishing branch offices in each city or town, and who would report back by February 7, 2021, and expire on May 7, 2021.)
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Feb 12 2020 |
03/03/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 03 2020
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HB 7906
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND PAIN-CAPABLE UNBORN CHILD PROTECTION ACT (Creates the Rhode Island Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, prohibiting the performance or induction of an abortion of an unborn child capable of feeling pain, unless necessary to prevent serious health risk to the unborn child’s mother. Eff 1/1/21)
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Feb 26 2020 |
02/26/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Judiciary
Feb 26 2020
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HB 7111
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM (Provides that every superintendent of schools creates an annual report on the progress and status of academic achievement of foster care youth.)
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Jan 15 2020 |
02/26/2020 Committee Recommends Passage
Feb 26 2020
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HB 7923
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ESTABLISHING PROTECTION FROM PARTIAL BIRTH ABORTION (Prohibits partial-birth abortions.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
02/26/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Judiciary
Feb 26 2020
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HB 7694
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES (Exempts from the sales tax scalp hair prosthesis that are necessary due to hair loss from cancer treatment or alopecia areata.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
02/26/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Feb 26 2020
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HB 7738
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CANVASSING THE LISTS OF QUALIFIED ELECTORS (Eliminates the requirement of a stenographic record and allow an electronic recording to be taken at the local board of canvassers proceedings.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
02/26/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Judiciary
Feb 26 2020
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HB 7698
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES (Permits certain volunteer firefighters to purchase motor vehicles by utilizing state purchasing provisions.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
02/26/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Feb 26 2020
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HB 7820
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTH DEPARTMENT MEDICAL CARE (Requires the director of the department of health to develop and administer a program of on-call physicians to make home visits to elderly residents unable to travel to the doctor's office without assistance.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
02/26/2020 Introduced, Referred To House H.E.W.
Feb 26 2020
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HB 7695
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- TAX CREDITS FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATIONS (Increases the total aggregate amount of tax credits for contributions to scholarship organizations by a business entity meeting the requisite criteria to five million dollars in fiscal year 2021 and includes definition for an "eligible business entity".)
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Feb 26 2020 |
02/26/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Feb 26 2020
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HB 7717
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DIVORCE AND SEPARATION (Requires family court mediation to consider grandparent visitation and permit grandparents to initiate and access mediation proceedings to seek reasonable visitation with a grandchild.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
02/26/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Judiciary
Feb 26 2020
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HB 7886
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Permits Dyslexia Advocacy Rhode Island plates to be issued for passenger or commercial vehicles. A minimum of six hundred (600) pre-ordered plates would be required.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
02/26/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Special Legislation
Feb 26 2020
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HB 7697
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- RHODE ISLAND VETERANS' HOME (Reorganizes the Rhode Island Veterans' Home into a quasi-public corporation of state operated by an eleven member board of directors.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
02/26/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Feb 26 2020
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