Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Gordon Rogers

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
SB 2520 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- "THE RHODE ISLAND INFORMED CONSENT PROTECTION ACT" (Requires written consent by recipient or parent before vaccine and prohibits discrimination against those who don't vaccinate and fines up to $25,000 for violation. Also prohibits DCYF from investigating for failure to vaccinate.)
Mar 01 2022 05/31/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 31 2022
SB 2964 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INCORPORATE THE FOSTER FIRE DISTRICT (Creates a Foster Fire District with authority to levy taxes, for the purpose of providing fire and rescue services to the town of Foster, subject to its approval by qualified electors within the town of Foster, at the November 8, 2022, general election.)
May 19 2022 05/24/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 24 2022
SB 2750 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- RHODE ISLAND UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ACT (Eliminates the Rhode Island Underground Storage Tank financial advisory board and include the cleanup of residential heating oil tanks under the eligibility for reimbursement from the cleanup fund.)
Mar 24 2022 05/18/2022 Referred To House Finance
May 18 2022
SB 2312 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FOUNDATION LEVEL SCHOOL SUPPORT (Provides that in determining local school aid, the state would annually provide each community no less than an amount equal to the aid given in the preceding fiscal year.)
Feb 15 2022 05/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2022
SB 2054 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES--LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts the trade-in value of pickup trucks under eight thousand one hundred pounds (8,100 lbs.) gross weight, used exclusively for personal use, from sales tax.)
Jan 25 2022 05/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2022
SB 2904 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS (Allows persons convicted of felonies punishable by 10 years or less to file to expunge records after 5 years after sentence completion except felonies of sex registration/ domestic violence/weapons)
Apr 26 2022 05/12/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 12 2022
SB 2396 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- COLLECTION OF TAXES GENERALLY (Prohibits the tax sale of properties when litigation is pending disputing the amount owed.)
Feb 15 2022 05/10/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 10 2022
SB 2212 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ELECTRONIC INFORMATION AND DATA PRIVACY ACT (Requires law enforcement agencies to obtain search warrants for electronic information, data, location information and other identifying information of subscribers and customers, except in specified circumstances.)
Feb 08 2022 05/03/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2022
SB 2180 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- INSPECTION OF DAMS AND RESERVOIRS -- ENVIRONMENTAL STUDY OF JOHNSON'S POND (Provides a dedicated grant of funding to DEM, specifically to commission an environmental study for the public benefit.)
Feb 08 2022 04/27/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2022
SB 2544 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - HOISTING ENGINEERS (Provides that public engineers and individuals utilizing equipment and performing volunteer services on land trust, conservation, or the individuals' personal property be exempt from the provisions of law relating to licensing of hoisting engineers.)
Mar 01 2022 04/27/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2022
SB 2273 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- PERSONAL DELIVERY DEVICES (Defines mobile carrying device as any device that transports cargo within twenty-five feet (25') of the operator and is equipped with technology that permits the operator to control the device remotely.)
Feb 15 2022 04/07/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 07 2022
SB 2534 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- THEFT, EMBEZZLEMENT, FALSE PRETENSES, AND MISAPPROPRIATION (Allows the possession of a used catalytic converter to be used as evidence of guilt that said catalytic converter was stolen.)
Mar 01 2022 04/05/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2022
SB 2523 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Defines taser and stun gun under § 11-47-2, provides any person over the age of 18 is permitted to carry a taser without a license and use it in self-defense if they have a reasonable belief that they are in imminent fear of bodily harm.)
Mar 01 2022 03/31/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 31 2022
SB 2361 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Provides the review and appeal process for individuals applying for a permit or license to carry with the licensing authority or attorney general.)
Feb 15 2022 03/31/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 31 2022
SB 2540 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE - BIRDS (Allows the taking of any wild bird by using a crossbow in addition to the weapons spelled out in this section.)
Mar 01 2022 03/31/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 31 2022
SB 2542 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE (Requires that whenever a person is charged with possession of a firearm with alteration of identification marks, the alteration would create a rebuttable presumption that the person is a danger to the safety of the community.)
Mar 01 2022 03/31/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 31 2022
SB 2378 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Permits Rhode Island residents, twenty-one (21) years of age or older, to carry a concealed handgun, without a permit.)
Feb 15 2022 03/31/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 31 2022
SB 2377 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Allows reciprocal concealed carry permits from out of state to be valid in Rhode Island, which is either authorized by the attorney general or subject to other reciprocal restrictions.)
Feb 15 2022 03/31/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 31 2022
SB 2543 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Defines suitable person and establishes reasons for applying for carry permit, establishes what information is required on applications, establishes appeal process if application denied and provides that records are not public.)
Mar 01 2022 03/31/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 31 2022
SB 2376 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS - ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS (Exempts from "public records" availability, all those documents, evidence and records of proceedings considered by the "relief from disqualifiers board and appellate courts" involving request for relief from firearm prohibitions.)
Feb 15 2022 03/31/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 31 2022

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