Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Teresa Tanzi

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 5953 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS (Would designate a fishing site at Black Point in Narragansett as the "Stephen J. Medeiros Fishing Area at Black Point".)
Mar 01 2023 06/13/2023 Committee Recommends Passage In Concurrence
Jun 13 2023
HB 5233 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS (Renames bridges 00201, 17801 and 17601 in South Kingstown after 3 Medal of Honor recipients, to wit, Sgt. William G. Fournier, Sgt. William J. Babcock, Cpl. David B. Champagne, respectively.)
Jan 25 2023 06/13/2023 Committee Recommends Passage In Concurrence
Jun 13 2023
HB 5362 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Increases the amount of time of notice a residential landlord must give to a tenant prior to any rent increase.)
Feb 03 2023 06/13/2023 Referred To Senate Judiciary
Jun 13 2023
HR 6422 (2023 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A LEGISLATIVE STUDY COMMISSION TO EVALUATE AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS ON MANDATED SAFETY PROTOCOLS FOR RHODE ISLAND SCHOOLS (Creates a 21 member commission to evaluate and provide recommendations on mandated safety protocols for RI schools, and who would report back to the House by February 28, 2024, and expire on April 30, 2024.)
May 19 2023 06/12/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 12 2023
HB 5294 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SPEED RESTRICTIONS (Requires those vehicles traveling on any roadway or highway to move over to the left lane or slow down upon approaching a nonemergency vehicle that is stationary on the side of any roadway or highway.)
Feb 01 2023 06/12/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 12 2023
HB 6034 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (Replaces the coastal resources management council with a state department of coastal resources and transfers all of the powers and duties between the two (2) authorities.)
Mar 01 2023 06/12/2023 Committee Postponed At Request Of Sponsor (06/13/2023)
Jun 12 2023
HB 6276 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SOUTH KINGSTOWN TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $125,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF A NEW HIGH SCHOOL, ATHLETIC FACILITY, AND OTHER SCHOOL FACILITIES IN THE TOWN AND ALL EXPENSES INCIDENT THERETO, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COSTS OF DESIGN, DEMOLITION, ATHLETIC FIELDS, LANDSCAPING AND PARKING AND ALL ATTENDANT EXPENSES, INCLUDING ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURAL AND OTHER PROJECT-RELATED CONSULTING COSTS, PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN GRANTS RECEIVED FROM STATE BOND PROCEEDS, FROM THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY (Authorizes South Kingstown to issue up to $125,000,000 bonds and notes to finance the acquisition, construction, improvement, renovation, furnishing and equipping of a new high school, athletic facility, and other school facilities in the town.)
Apr 07 2023 06/12/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 12 2023
HR 6515 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Recognizing The Honorable Maria Lopes On Receiving A Lifetime Achievement Award And The Honorable Marcia Ranglin-Vassell On Receiving The Legislative Champion Award At The Juneteenth Awards Luncheon On June 17Th, 2023
Jun 12 2023 06/12/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 12 2023
HB 5889 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- POLICE TRAFFIC STOP DATA COLLECTION (Revises CCPRA regarding continued traffic stop data/analysis/reporting by transferring those duties to the office of highway safety effective January 1, 2024, with creation of 12 member advisory committee.)
Mar 01 2023 06/11/2023 Meeting Postponed (06/12/2023)
Jun 11 2023
HR 6512 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION AMENDING THE JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A PERMANENT LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION ON CHILD CARE IN RHODE ISLAND (This resolution would amend the commission name, membership, appointment process, purpose, funding allowance designation, timeline for membership, and meeting schedules.)
Jun 10 2023 06/10/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Health & Human Services
Jun 10 2023
HB 6397 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- PROTECTION OF TREES AND PLANTS GENERALLY (Allows the department of environmental management to remove freshwater non-native and invasive aquatic plants and assist municipalities in preventing the growth and spread of these and other invasive species in the freshwater lakes and ponds.)
May 12 2023 06/07/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 07 2023
HR 6480 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable M. Theresa Santos
Jun 06 2023 06/06/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 06 2023
HR 6481 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Posthumously Honoring The Legacy And Life Of Ellison Myers "Tarzan" Brown, A Native American Narragansett Indian Who Twice Won The Boston Marathon
Jun 06 2023 06/06/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 06 2023
HB 6082 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Amends several sections of law relating to zoning ordinances to provide uniform zoning standards for accessory dwelling units.)
Mar 03 2023 06/06/2023 Referred To Senate Housing And Municipal Government
Jun 06 2023
HR 6482 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Celebrating June 6, 2023, As "Quonset Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
Jun 06 2023 06/06/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 06 2023
HR 6470 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Extending Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of William E. Mckenney, Iii
Jun 01 2023 06/01/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 01 2023
HR 6472 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating Regina "Gina" Moura On The Occasion Of Her Retirement After More Than 37 Years Of Distinguished Service To The State Of Rhode Island
Jun 01 2023 06/01/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 01 2023
HR 6467 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $1,500,000 TO THE OFFICE OF ENERGY RESOURCES TO FUND GRANTS FOR SOLAR CANOPY (OR SOLAR CARPORT) PROJECTS (This joint resolution would authorize an appropriation of $1,500,000 out of the 2022-2023 budget surplus to review and approve grants in the amount of up $2,000 per expected kilowatt generated for solar canopy (or solar carport) projects.)
May 31 2023 05/31/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
May 31 2023
HR 6466 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $1,000,000 TO THE OFFICE OF ENERGY RESOURCES TO FUND A REBATE PROGRAM IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PASSAGE OF AN ELIGIBLE ORDINANCE THAT WOULD BAN THE USE OF GASOLINE-POWERED LEAF BLOWERS (This joint resolution would authorize an appropriation out of the 2022-2023 budget surplus of $1,000,000 to fund a rebate program in conjunction with the passage of an eligible ordinance that would ban the use of gasoline-powered leaf blowers.)
May 31 2023 05/31/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
May 31 2023
HB 6294 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- MERIT SYSTEM (Enables the governor to determine the salary of the director of the department of children, youth and families for the year 2023.)
Apr 19 2023 05/30/2023 Signed By Governor
May 30 2023

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