Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Scott Slater

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 7161 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS (SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97 -- THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT) (Sets forth criteria for suspending students in sixth grade and above and grades pre-school through fifth and mandates school superintendents file annual reports relating to disproportionate disciplinary impact based upon race, ethnicity, or disability.)
Jan 26 2022 02/01/2022 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request (02/02/2022)
Feb 01 2022
HR 7263 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Rodney D. Driver
Feb 01 2022 02/01/2022 House Read And Passed
Feb 01 2022
HB 7193 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- GAMBLING AND LOTTERIES (Allows social gaming in private residences and in public taverns or private clubs as long as the gambling is incidental to a bona fide social relationship between the participants and no person other than the participants receive anything of value.)
Jan 26 2022 02/01/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 01 2022
HR 7107 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Benjamin W. Little, Sr.
Jan 18 2022 01/18/2022 House Read And Passed
Jan 18 2022
HR 7106 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Extending Deepest Sympathy On The Passing Of Christina A. Mckiernan
Jan 18 2022 01/18/2022 House Read And Passed
Jan 18 2022
HB 6324 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- UNFAIR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT PRACTICES ACT (Makes changes to the Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act.)
May 12 2021 12/30/2021 Placed On House Calendar (01/04/2022)
Dec 30 2021
HB 6288 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Clarifies the tax classification for the homestead exemption for the city of Providence.)
Apr 29 2021 07/14/2021 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jul 14 2021
HB 6422 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Allows the Providence board of licenses to grant an exemption from restrictions with regard to the proximity to schools and churches relating to issuance of a Class BV alcoholic beverage retail license for property located at 601 Hartford Avenue.)
Jun 11 2021 07/14/2021 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jul 14 2021
HB 5468 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINALS--CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -- PAROLE (This act would, upon its own motion or upon request of a parolee, enable the parole board to terminate a parolee's supervision and legal custody order. Prisoners with a life sentence for first and second degree murder are excluded.)
Feb 10 2021 07/13/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 13 2021
HB 5238 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION (SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97 - THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT) (Creates the "Rhode Island Student Success Act" which would identify those students who are exempt from paying nonresident tuition at public universities, colleges or community colleges.)
Jan 29 2021 07/12/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 12 2021
HB 5268 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS (Requires applicants to pass test to include topics on fair housing and requires 24 hours of continuing education.)
Jan 29 2021 07/09/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 09 2021
HB 5270 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- HOTELS--HUMAN TRAFFICKING REPORTING AND PREVENTION ACT (Creates the Human Trafficking Reporting and Prevention Act applicable to hotels, requiring them to educate their employees about identifying, reporting and preventing human trafficking, on their premises.)
Jan 29 2021 07/09/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 09 2021
HB 5245 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - HARM REDUCTION CENTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND PILOT PROGRAM (Creates pilot program to establish harm reduction centers where use of pre-obtained controlled substances may occur under supervision of health care professionals)
Jan 29 2021 07/09/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 09 2021
HB 6083 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT (Reclassifies simple possession of ten grams (10g) or less of a controlled substance classified in Schedules I, II, III, IV, V of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act to a 2 year misdemeanor instead of a felony.)
Mar 03 2021 07/09/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 09 2021
HB 6438 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATEWIDE BODY-WORN CAMERA PROGRAM (Creates a statewide body-worn camera program for police departments in the state.)
Jun 16 2021 07/08/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 08 2021
HB 6119 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- SMALL BUSINESSES--ZONING ORDINANCES (Imposes one year moratorium on enforcement of municipal ordinance or zoning requirement that penalizes owners of food service establishments/bars for modifications/alternations to their premises in response to an emergency declaration.)
Mar 11 2021 07/08/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 08 2021
HB 6328 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS - UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT - OFFENSES AND PENALTIES (Excludes the possession of buprenorphine from those controlled substances that can result in criminal penalties.)
May 12 2021 07/01/2021 Signed By Governor
Jul 01 2021
HR 6492 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Honoring And Thanking Captain Antiliano De Jesus Estrella For His Devoted Service To The People Of The City Of Providence And The State Of Rhode Island
Jul 01 2021 07/01/2021 House Read And Passed
Jul 01 2021
HR 6485 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Joyously Congratulating The Hope High School Boys Baseball Team On Winning The 2021 Rhode Island High School Baseball Division Iii State Championship
Jun 30 2021 06/30/2021 House Read And Passed
Jun 30 2021
HB 6370 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- ADULT USE MARIJUANA (Authorizes the director of the department of business regulation to license the cultivation and sale of marijuana.)
May 28 2021 06/29/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 29 2021

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