Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Karen Alzate

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 5558 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (Provides that the trapping and subsequent release of any unowned feral or free roaming cat for the purpose of spaying or neutering of the cat would not be considered abandonment.)
Feb 15 2023 06/09/2023 Referred To Senate Judiciary
Jun 09 2023
HR 6502 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Commemorating "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" On June 19, 2023
Jun 08 2023 06/08/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 08 2023
HR 6473 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Celebrating June 1, 2023, As "Rhode Island College Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
Jun 01 2023 06/01/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 01 2023
HR 5424 (2023 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ANTI-LITTERING EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS (Creates a 9 member commission to study and make recommendations for the development and implementation of an anti-littering program for students, who would report back by February 2, 2024, and expire on April 2, 2024.)
Feb 08 2023 06/01/2023 House Passed As Amended (Floor Amendment)
Jun 01 2023
HR 6465 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATION OF FIVE MILLION DOLLARS ($5,000,000) TO COMMERCE RHODE ISLAND FOR EXPRESS PURPOSE OF PROVIDING BASE LEVEL OPERATION FUNDS FOR LOCAL VISITOR CENTERS (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of five million dollars ($5,000,000) to Commerce Rhode Island for funding of local visitor centers.)
May 31 2023 05/31/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
May 31 2023
HR 6458 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating And Honoring Former Superintendent Of Pawtucket Public Schools Dr. Cheryl Mcwilliams On Her Retirement After More Than Twenty-Five Years Of Distinguished Service To The Children And The City Of Pawtucket
May 30 2023 05/30/2023 House Read And Passed
May 30 2023
HR 6456 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Honoring The Rhode Island German American Cultural Society And The 25Th Anniversary Of The Merger Of The German Dramatic Society Of Olneyville And The Eintracht Singing Society Of Pawtucket
May 30 2023 05/30/2023 House Read And Passed
May 30 2023
HB 6378 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE OFFICE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING (Establishes the office of early childhood development and learning to manage a statewide early learning system for children from birth through age five (5), and ensure all children enter school ready to learn.)
May 08 2023 05/24/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 24 2023
HR 6430 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming May 23, 2023, As "Rhode Island Community Health Center Day"
May 23 2023 05/23/2023 House Read And Passed
May 23 2023
HB 5780 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES -- DRIVER PRIVILEGE CARDS AND PERMITS (Reduces the fee for an original driver privilege card from fifty dollars ($50.00) to twenty-five dollars ($25.00).)
Feb 22 2023 05/23/2023 Signed By Governor
May 23 2023
HB 5006 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HEALTH CARE FOR CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN -- EQUALITY IN ABORTION COVERAGE (Provides for abortion coverage in the Medicaid program and repeal the abortion coverage exclusion for state employee insurance plans.)
Jan 06 2023 05/18/2023 Signed By Governor
May 18 2023
HR 5478 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $150,000 TO THE WOMEN'S FUND OF RHODE ISLAND (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $150,000 to Women’s Fund of Rhode Island to implement programs and initiatives that seek to close the gender wage, wealth, health, and leadership gaps.)
Feb 08 2023 05/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2023
HR 5816 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $2,500,000 TO THE HAUS OF CODEC (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $2,500,000 to the Haus of Codec.)
Feb 22 2023 05/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2023
HR 5818 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $5,000,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND OFFICE OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TO PROVIDE FOR THE HOUSING PROBLEM SOLVING FUND (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $5,000,000 to the Office of Housing and Community Development to provide funding for the Housing Problem Solving Fund.)
Feb 22 2023 05/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2023
HB 6168 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HOUSING PRODUCTION REVOLVING FUND (Creates the Housing Production Revolving Fund through the issuance of $50,000,000 in housing bonds by the department of housing to provide affordable housing for low income households and provide a $500,000 annual appropriation from the general assembly.)
Mar 17 2023 05/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2023
HB 5477 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Requires every individual or group health insurance contract effective on or after January 1, 2024, to provide coverage to the insured and the insured's spouse and dependents for all FDA-approved contraceptive drugs, devices and other products.)
Feb 08 2023 05/16/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 16 2023
HB 5220 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGULATION OF ELECTRIC BICYCLES (Regulates electric bicycles in the same manner as human-powered bicycles, classify electric bicycles into three (3) classes, require all electric bicycles to have a label affixed to the bicycle and be equipped with a speedometer.)
Jan 25 2023 05/15/2023 Referred To Senate Judiciary
May 15 2023
HB 5545 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- DISTRICT CHARTER SCHOOL (Requires that certain quarterly reports required to be filed by district charter schools, mayoral academies and independent charter schools be submitted to the commissioner of elementary and secondary education.)
Feb 15 2023 05/15/2023 Referred To Senate Education
May 15 2023
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 5523 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS (Awards all members of the state pension system a three percent (3%) annual benefit adjustment (COLA).)
Feb 10 2023 05/15/2023 Committee Postponed At Request Of Sponsor (05/18/2023)
May 15 2023

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