Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Brian Newberry

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HR 6164 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Richard W. Singleton
Mar 25 2021 03/25/2021 House Read And Passed
Mar 25 2021
HB 5894 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- AUDIO AND VIDEO RECORDINGS (Requires live streaming, over the Internet, of any open meeting of every municipal and state public body, including the executive departments. Video copies of the meeting are required to be published within twenty-four (24) hours.)
Feb 24 2021 03/24/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2021
HB 5941 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (Allows the governor to renew an initial 30 day executive order or proclamation of a state of disaster emergency by the governor for 2 additional 30 day extensions.)
Feb 25 2021 03/24/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2021
HB 5896 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - VOTER REGISTRATION CANCELLATION (Requires the secretary of state to promulgate regulations which identify and cancel the voter registration, of any registrant that changes their residence to outside their city or town, without notifying the proper authorities.)
Feb 24 2021 03/24/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2021
HB 5940 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- JOINT COMMITTEE ON DISASTER OVERSIGHT (Creates the Joint Committee on Disaster Oversight which would consist of twelve (12) members to study the impact of the governor's declaration of a disaster emergency pursuant to § 30-15-9.)
Feb 25 2021 03/24/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2021
HB 5032 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS (Requires that all meetings closed to the public be audio recorded by audio tape or other audio recording device.)
Jan 15 2021 03/24/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2021
HB 5822 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF STATE -- AWARD OF MUNICIPAL CONTRACTS (Provides that the secretary of state establish a registry for publication of municipal invitations for bids and that municipalities publish notice of invitations for bids with the registry.)
Feb 24 2021 03/18/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 18 2021
HR 6132 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Joyously Celebrating The 150Th Anniversary Of The Town Of North Smithfield On March 24, 2021
Mar 16 2021 03/16/2021 House Read And Passed
Mar 16 2021
HB 5756 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (Creates a new post election audit procedure to verify the accuracy of mail ballot envelopes user's signature prior to the certification of the elections results.)
Feb 24 2021 03/15/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 15 2021
HB 5954 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Makes permanent the exemption from taxation for certain residential property developments which have not been completed or, if completed, have not been sold and occupied.)
Feb 26 2021 03/12/2021 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Mar 12 2021
HB 5880 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT (Prohibits any questioning of a juvenile who is suspected of delinquent or criminal behavior, unless the parent of guardian of the juvenile is present, or unless an attorney is present or the juvenile and their parents have waived their presence.)
Feb 24 2021 03/09/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 09 2021
HB 5278 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ENERGY FACILITY SITING ACT (Increases membership from 3 to 5 members/revises siting process to mandate public/municipal participation.)
Jan 29 2021 03/04/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 04 2021
HR 6056 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming March Of 2021 As The 19Th Annual March For Meals Month In The State Of Rhode Island
Mar 02 2021 03/02/2021 House Read And Passed
Mar 02 2021
HB 5764 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- ELECTRICIANS (Allows the test applicant to earn the required credits towards the qualification for the journeyperson "B" electrical examination by completing two hundred eighty-eight (288) hours of classroom training in a fully accredited trade school.)
Feb 24 2021 03/02/2021 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Mar 02 2021
HR 5948 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Department Of Health To Establish Guidelines And Protocols For Administering Vaccines To A Maximum Of Two Parents/Legal Guardians Of Children Undergoing Chemotherapy, And One Caregiver Of An Adult Undergoing Chemotherapy In Order To Ensure The Safety Of The Patient
Feb 25 2021 02/25/2021 House Read And Passed
Feb 25 2021
HB 5323 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- FORM AND EFFECT OF CONVEYANCES (Allows the towns of Burrillville and Glocester to publish notices in any newspaper located within their municipalities. This act would also allow publication in other designated platforms selected by their city or town councils.)
Feb 01 2021 02/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 25 2021
HB 5321 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- INDICTMENTS, INFORMATIONS AND COMPLAINTS (Prohibits prosecutions for violations in this state if violation arises from same facts or acts for which defendant has been acquitted in another jurisdiction, unless there exists new evidence substantially warranting prosecution in this state.)
Feb 01 2021 02/23/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 23 2021
HB 5319 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SEARCH WARRANTS -- 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 01 2021 02/23/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 23 2021
HB 5320 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SEARCH WARRANTS--AUDIO AND VIDEOS OF PRIVATE PROPERTY--WARRANT REQUIRED (Requires law enforcement to obtain consent or a warrant before placing audio or video recorders on or near the private property of another. A violation of this act makes any evidence inadmissible in any court proceedings.)
Feb 01 2021 02/23/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 23 2021
HB 5324 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- MANUFACTURING AND WHOLESALE LICENSES (Increase the amount of malt beverages that a manufacturer can sell for offsite consumption from 24 twelve-ounce and 24 sixteen-ounce (16 oz.) bottles or cans to 55 twelve-ounce (12 oz.) and 41 sixteen-ounce (16 oz.) bottles and cans respectively.)
Feb 01 2021 02/22/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 22 2021

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