Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Teresa Tanzi

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 5371 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Allows individuals employed in domestic service or in or about a private home to be included as an employee, for purposes of minimum wages law.)
Feb 03 2023 05/15/2023 Referred To Senate Labor
May 15 2023
HB 5076 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- RHODE ISLAND PHYSICAL THERAPIST LICENSURE COMPACT ACT (Allows the state to become a member of the physical therapist licensure compact adopted by twenty-five (25) states in order to facilitate the interstate practice of physical therapy with the goal of improving public access to physical therapy services.)
Jan 12 2023 05/15/2023 Referred To Senate Health And Human Services
May 15 2023
HB 5302 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Leonela Felix to join Kayla Simone K. Rosen and Michael Zachary Mezera in marriage on or about May 20, 2023, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)
Feb 01 2023 05/15/2023 Signed By Governor
May 15 2023
HB 5459 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (Includes the general assembly elections within the category of elections subject to the risk-limiting audits within the jurisdiction of the board of elections.)
Feb 08 2023 05/15/2023 Referred To Senate Judiciary
May 15 2023
HB 5555 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACIES (Adds a new section which sets forth conditions for pharmacists to prescribe tobacco cessation drug therapies.)
Feb 15 2023 05/15/2023 Referred To Senate Health And Human Services
May 15 2023
HB 5646 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Requires EOHHS working with the auditor general to develop a plan within two (2) years of the passage of this act to transition to a fee-for-service state-run Medicaid program.)
Feb 15 2023 05/13/2023 Committee Postponed At Request Of Sponsor (05/16/2023)
May 13 2023
HR 6020 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $25,000,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND DIVISION OF STATEWIDE PLANNING (RIDSP) TO FUND THE STATEWIDE BICYCLE MOBILITY PLAN (BMP) (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $25,000,000 to the Rhode Island Division of Statewide Planning to fund the Bicycle Mobility Plan.)
Mar 01 2023 05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
HB 5623 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- HOME HEATING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS REDUCTION ACT (Creates the Home Heating Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Act which program provides a mechanism and funding for gas companies to transition from providing gas heat to non-emitting renewable thermal energy for home heating consumers.)
Feb 15 2023 05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
HR 6022 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $275,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT (DEM) TO PURCHASE COUNTERS, AND MAINTAIN, COLLECT, AND ANALYZE YEAR-ROUND DATA ON BIKE PATH USAGE THROUGHOUT THE STATE (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $275,000 to the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management to purchase counters, and maintain, collect and analyze year-round data on bike path usage throughout the State.)
Mar 01 2023 05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
HB 5957 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- NOMINATION OF PARTY AND INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES (Allows the board of elections to establish rules and regulations for objections to nomination papers and would allow the board seven (7) days to conduct a hearing.)
Mar 01 2023 05/11/2023 Committee Recommends Passage Of Sub A
May 11 2023
HB 6106 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE RHODE ISLAND CLIMATE CHANGE AND OCEAN PROTECTION EDUCATION PROGRAM ACT (Appropriates five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) per fiscal year to invest in climate change and ocean protection education to enhance literacy of these issues for Rhode Island's youth and include a grant program.)
Mar 03 2023 05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
HB 6105 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE RHODE ISLAND CLIMATE CHANGE AND OCEAN PROTECTION WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACT (Appropriates five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) per fiscal year to invest in a climate change and ocean protection workforce development grant program.)
Mar 03 2023 05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
HR 6379 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Extending Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Ronald R. Lagueux, The Former United States Senior District Judge Of The United States District Court For The District Of Rhode Island
May 09 2023 05/09/2023 House Read And Passed
May 09 2023
HR 6384 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Celebrating And Welcoming “Ocean Race”, A Global Marathon Sailing Race And The First Climate-Positive International Sporting Event To The State Of Rhode Island On May 11Th – May 21St, 2023
May 09 2023 05/09/2023 House Read And Passed
May 09 2023
HB 5627 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES--LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts new or used bicycles from sale and use tax.)
Feb 15 2023 05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
HR 6382 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Doreen Ezovski
May 09 2023 05/09/2023 House Read And Passed
May 09 2023
HB 6025 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAID (Requires the department of human services to obtain an individual's most recent up-to-date contact information prior to disenrollment of benefits.)
Mar 01 2023 05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
HB 5998 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (Authorizes the secretary of the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to develop a sliding scale decrease in benefits as a beneficiary’s income increases up to two hundred fifty percent (250%) of the federal poverty level.)
Mar 01 2023 05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
HB 5097 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- HEALTH CARE FOR ELDERLY AND DISABLED RESIDENTS ACT (Increases the income eligibility limit for medical assistance coverage for seniors and disabled individuals from one hundred percent (100%) to one hundred thirty-eight percent (138%) of the federal poverty level.)
Jan 12 2023 05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
HR 6365 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Commemorating May Of 2023, As "National Skin Cancer Awareness Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
May 04 2023 05/04/2023 House Read And Passed
May 04 2023

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