HB 5711
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND PARTNERSHIPS -- WORKERS' COOPERATIVES (Clarifies the role of a workers' cooperative to allow it to operate as a hiring hall under certain circumstances.)
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Feb 17 2023 |
03/15/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 15 2023
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HB 5930
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION (Incorporates the federal affirmative action and nondiscrimination obligations of federal contractors and subcontractors regarding individuals with disabilities and further expands the existing disability enterprises program.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
03/15/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 15 2023
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HB 5360
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--COURTS -- EXTREME RISK PROTECTION ORDERS (Prohibits sheriffs from charging/accepting fees from any Rhode Island law enforcement agency for service of any temporary or 1-yr extreme risk protection order. Requires sheriffs to accept petitions/summons, by email, facsimile or other electronic means.)
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Feb 03 2023 |
03/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 09 2023
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HB 5344
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- OLD GROWTH FOREST PROTECTION ACT (Prohibits forestry operations on state and any municipality owned land relating to old growth forests enforced by DEM with violation punishable by fines.)
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Feb 03 2023 |
03/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 09 2023
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HB 5455
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- RHODE ISLAND CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES REPORTING (Requires all candidates for office to file the same number of campaign finance reports, all due at the same times, whether or not they have or had a contested primary election.)
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Feb 08 2023 |
03/08/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2023
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HB 5329
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- VEHICLE BARRIERS (Requires commercial property owners to install vehicle barriers at their retail establishment locations when construction/renovations are being done and permits insurers to consider the installation to provide a discount on the owner's insurance policy.)
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Feb 03 2023 |
03/07/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 07 2023
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HB 5451
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO THE CITY OF WARWICK -- SEWER AUTHORITY (Reduces excess interest rate chargeable by the Warwick Sewer Authority from a maximum rate of one and twenty-five hundredths percent (1.25%) to a maximum rate of one-half of one percent (.5%).)
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Feb 08 2023 |
03/07/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 07 2023
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HB 5259
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO AERONAUTICS -- AIRPORTS AND LANDING FIELDS (Increases the amount of reimbursement funds required to be paid by the Rhode Island airport corporation to the city of Warwick for municipal services from five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) to one million four hundred thousand dollars ($1,400,000).)
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Jan 27 2023 |
03/07/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 07 2023
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HR 6133
(2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Celebrating The 2Nd Annual “Ri Craft Beer Week’ In The State Of Rhode Island On March 3Rd Through March 12Th Of 2023
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Mar 07 2023 |
03/07/2023 House Read And Passed
Mar 07 2023
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HB 5441
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE --PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- EVIDENCE (Repeals the collateral source rule in medical malpractice actions.)
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Feb 08 2023 |
03/06/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 06 2023
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HB 5509
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- LITIGATION LENDING AGREEMENTS (Makes litigation loan agreements subject to state usury laws.)
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Feb 10 2023 |
03/06/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 06 2023
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HB 5440
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- DECISIONS, SPECIAL FINDINGS AND ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGES (Adds the doctrine of assumption of risk to the current comparative negligence statute.)
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Feb 08 2023 |
03/06/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 06 2023
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HB 5106
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENTS OF STATE GOVERNMENT (State websites to comply with WCAG 2.1 standards by July 1, 2028.)
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Jan 12 2023 |
03/02/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 02 2023
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HB 5432
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- COMMUNITY ANTENNA TELEVISION SYSTEMS AND INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS (Requires Internet service providers to follow net neutrality requirements serving consumers/state as well as awarding of state contracts with violations resulting in penalty provisions for deceptive trade practice.)
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Feb 08 2023 |
03/02/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 02 2023
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HB 5148
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- ELECTRONIC BOOK LICENSES TO LIBRARIES AND SCHOOLS (Requires publishers to provide electronic book licenses to libraries and schools on reasonable terms, when a publisher offers to license electronic books and digital audiobooks to the public in Rhode Island.)
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Jan 18 2023 |
03/02/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 02 2023
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HB 5357
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- ANIMAL CARE (Prohibits a medical training program from using live animals if another accredited training program in the same medical discipline does not use animals or if an alternative teaching method exists.)
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Feb 03 2023 |
03/02/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 02 2023
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HB 5340
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COMPENSATION FOR STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS (Expressly allows college athletes, while they are students, to personally profit from the use of their name, image, and likeness, and prohibits the NCAA from preventing these practices.)
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Feb 03 2023 |
03/01/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 01 2023
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HB 5516
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- LABOR RELATIONS ACT (Protects free speech/religious freedom/freedom of assembly rights in the workplace with a civil action to recover compensatory/punitive damages for employer discipline or discharge.)
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Feb 10 2023 |
03/01/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 01 2023
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HR 5189
(2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE-OF ELECTIONS AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE (Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing four (4) year terms for members of the general assembly, elected members from even numbered districts would begin to be elected to four (4) year terms.)
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Jan 19 2023 |
03/01/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 01 2023
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HB 5347
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE (Requires minimum insurance coverage for a minimum of ninety (90) days of residential or inpatient services for mental health and/or substance use disorders.)
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Feb 03 2023 |
02/28/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 28 2023
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