Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Deborah Ruggiero

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 7121 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HEALTH BENEFIT EXCHANGE (Authorizes RI Health Exchange to seek waiver under Affordable Care Act to allow small business owners/sole proprietors to purchase health plans offered by RI Health Exchange.)
Jan 11 2018 07/02/2018 Signed By Governor
Jul 02 2018
HB 7104 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (Requires DOT to identify the impact of Rhode Works projects and the realignment of the Newport Bridge ramps on Rhode Island small business commercial areas.)
Jan 11 2018 07/02/2018 Signed By Governor
Jul 02 2018
HB 7481 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE - LONG-TERM CARE SERVICE AND FINANCE REFORM (Establishes a public scorecard system to show how long-term care reform is meeting its goals of rebalancing the way services are delivered and moneys are spent on various service types.)
Feb 07 2018 07/02/2018 Signed By Governor
Jul 02 2018
HB 7080 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- ELECTRONIC RECORDING (Authorizes a city or town clerk/recorder of deeds, at the clerk's/recorder's option, to accept electronic documents for recording real property and land records and to index and store those documents.)
Jan 10 2018 06/29/2018 Signed By Governor
Jun 29 2018
HB 7795 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE (Requires office of Veteran Affairs to bear the cost of all tolls incurred by any motor vehicles that are part of a veteran's funeral procession, originating from Aquidneck Island and ending at the Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, for burial or internment.)
Feb 28 2018 06/28/2018 Signed By Governor
Jun 28 2018
HB 7828 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS-THE ENERGY AND CONSUMER SAVINGS ACT OF 2005 (Establishes minimum energy and water efficiency standards for certain products sold or installed in the state.)
Feb 28 2018 06/23/2018 House Voted To Recommit To House Environment And Natural Resources
Jun 23 2018
HB 7434 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS - DISABILITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISES (Expands the existing disability business enterprises program.)
Feb 02 2018 06/21/2018 Committee Transferred To House Veterans Affairs
Jun 21 2018
HB 7427 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES (Expands the protections and remedies for employees against employers who pay wage differentials based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability; age or country of ancestral origin.)
Feb 02 2018 06/21/2018 House Passed Sub A As Amended (Floor Amendment)
Jun 21 2018
HB 8324 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT (Requires a monthly tax collection accounting and compliance with federal, state and local laws by hosting platforms for transient rentals.)
Jun 15 2018 06/15/2018 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Jun 15 2018
HB 8256 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- MIDDLETOWN REAL ESTATE TAX ASSESSMENT (Allows the town of Middletown to adopt annual fair market assessments of its ratable property that do not exceed the two percent (2%) annual increase ceiling.)
May 30 2018 06/14/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 14 2018
HR 8322 (2018 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating Jamestown Teacher Charlene Tuttle For Being Named The 2019 Rhode Island Teacher Of The Year
Jun 14 2018 06/14/2018 House Read And Passed
Jun 14 2018
HB 8255 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- MIDDLETOWN TAX LEVY (Prohibits the town of Middletown from annually increasing its tax levy, more than 2% of the total levied by the town, for its prior fiscal year, without the occurrence of one or more of 5 conditions and an affirmative vote of the majority of its electors.)
May 30 2018 06/14/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 14 2018
HB 8077 (2018 Regular Session)
An Act To Vacate The Forfeiture Or Revocation Of The Charter Of Little Creek Landscaping And Excavating Llc
Apr 11 2018 06/13/2018 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jun 13 2018
HB 8278 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES (Forbids an employer to require an employee to execute a nondisclosure agreement; or non-disparagement agreement regarding alleged violations of civil rights or criminal conduct.)
Jun 01 2018 06/07/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 07 2018
HB 7994 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Edouard Desrochers to join Katie Smith and Scott Cameron in marriage on or about August 25, 2018, within the Town of Jamestown, Rhode Island.)
Mar 23 2018 06/07/2018 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jun 07 2018
HB 8276 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES (Extends the timeframe within which to bring an action for an unlawful employment practice.)
Jun 01 2018 06/07/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 07 2018
HB 8109 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- MANUFACTURING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT--TAX INCENTIVES (Establishes the "refundable investment tax credit act" to provide for a refundable investment tax credit for certain investments in the construction of facilities, acquisition of tangible property, and the training of employees in the state.)
Apr 25 2018 06/05/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 05 2018
HB 8120 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - ENERGY FACILITY SITING ACT (Makes changes to the membership of the energy facilities siting board by increasing the size of the board from three (3) to seven (7) members for certain application, and also imposes additional requirements on applicants for energy facilities.)
Apr 26 2018 05/31/2018 Referred To Senate Judiciary
May 31 2018
HB 8190 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS (Changes the period of time a voter may have to change their party affiliation from the 90th day preceding any primary election for which the voter is eligible to the 29th day preceding any primary election for which the voter is eligible.)
May 11 2018 05/29/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 29 2018
HB 7824 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- THE RIVERS AND COASTAL ADAPTATION FUND (Establishes Rhode Island rivers/coastal adaptation fund; enables cities, towns and state to apply for grants to fund projects that invest in measures to address the impacts of climate change. Trust to be funded by fees on barrels of petroleum products.)
Feb 28 2018 05/16/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 16 2018

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