SB 2307
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LIBRARIES -- STATE AID TO LIBRARIES (Requires the state to contribute twenty-five percent (25%) of the municipal funding level for public library services.)
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Feb 15 2022 |
06/15/2022 Proposed Substitute
Jun 15 2022
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SB 2328
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHYSICAL THERAPISTS (Authorizes a licensed physical therapist to perform physical therapy services to a student while in school without a prescription or referral, in accordance with the student's IEP or IFSP.)
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Feb 15 2022 |
06/15/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 15 2022
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SB 2055
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY TAX RELIEF (Defines as “disabled,” persons receiving veterans’ affairs disability benefits paid by the federal government for purposes of property tax relief.)
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Jan 25 2022 |
06/14/2022 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 14 2022
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SB 2763
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LICENSING OF HEALTHCARE FACILITIES (Sepsis and septic shock best practices for hospital and emergency care facilities.)
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Mar 24 2022 |
06/14/2022 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 14 2022
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SB 2065
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - SALES AND USE TAXES - LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts from taxation the retail sale of cloth or disposable face masks and facial coverings.)
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Jan 25 2022 |
06/14/2022 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 14 2022
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SB 2654
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- ABANDONMENT BY TOWNS (Allows the town of Cumberland upon request to sell the highway or driftway to the abutting owner at fair value.)
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Mar 10 2022 |
06/08/2022 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jun 08 2022
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SB 2007
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- SECRETARY OF STATE -- LET RI VOTE ACT (Allows voting by mail without needing an excuse/improves voter roll cleanup/allows applying for mail ballots through online system/allows nursing home residents to receive mail ballot applications automatically/codifies mail ballot drop box requirements.)
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Jan 06 2022 |
06/07/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 07 2022
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SB 2599
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Establishes up to nine (9) grants to hire a community schools coordinator and establishes up to eighteen (18) grants to distribute funds for the expansion of community schools programs established pursuant to the African America history education act.)
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Mar 10 2022 |
06/07/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 07 2022
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SB 2287
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- APPRENTICESHIP PATHWAYS TO EARNING A BACHELOR'S DEGREE ACT (Creates the Apprenticeship Pathways to Earning a Bachelor’s Degree Act, to enable an individual to earn a bachelor’s degree at public higher education institutions throughout the state by earning credits through apprenticeships.)
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Feb 15 2022 |
06/07/2022 Referred To House Education
Jun 07 2022
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SR 2990
(2022 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Reaffirming The Friendship Between Rhode Island And Taiwan, And Supporting Enhanced Bilateral Trade Relations And Taiwan'S International Participation
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Jun 02 2022 |
06/02/2022 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 02 2022
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SR 2989
(2022 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Joyously Celebrating And Commemorating June Of 2022, As "Pride Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
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Jun 02 2022 |
06/02/2022 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 02 2022
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SB 2549
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HEALTH CARE FOR CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN--EQUALITY IN ABORTION COVERAGE (Provide fors abortion coverage in the Medicaid program and repeals the abortion coverage exclusion for state employee insurance plans.)
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Mar 01 2022 |
05/31/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 31 2022
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SB 2282
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- ESTABLISHING A CLASS SIZE MAXIMUM FOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE TWO (2) (Mandates public school classroom size be limited to twenty (20) students for kindergarten through grade two (2).)
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Feb 15 2022 |
05/26/2022 Referred To House Finance
May 26 2022
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SB 2178
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RENEWABLE ENERGY STANDARD -- SOLAR ENERGY ANALYSIS (Requires the public utilities commission to establish a docket to review and analyze solar energy development in Rhode Island.)
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Feb 08 2022 |
05/26/2022 Referred To House Environment And Natural Resources
May 26 2022
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SB 2291
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM (Direct the council on elementary and secondary education to provide professional support and assistance to LEAs regarding effective ways to use data such as the LEA’s budget and demographics, school culture, and assessments to improve student performance.)
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Feb 15 2022 |
05/26/2022 Referred To House Finance
May 26 2022
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SB 2430
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE RHODE ISLAND CANNABIS ACT (The Rhode Island Cannabis Act legalizes adult use of cannabis. It provides for licensing of cultivation, manufacture and retail sale of cannabis.)
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Mar 01 2022 |
05/25/2022 Signed By Governor
May 25 2022
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SB 2610
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE HOSPITAL CONVERSION ACT (Provides a one year moratorium on hospital conversions involving for-profit corporations as acquiree or acquiror.)
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Mar 10 2022 |
05/20/2022 Referred To House Corporations
May 20 2022
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SB 2402
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - DEPARTMENTS OF STATE GOVERNMENT (Requires that the secretary of EOHHS, the secretary of commerce of the commerce corporation and the commissioners of elementary and secondary education and postsecondary education be appointed subject to the approval of the senate.)
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Feb 15 2022 |
05/20/2022 Referred To House State Government & Elections
May 20 2022
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SB 2680
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PRE-KINDERGARTEN EDUCATION ACT (Creates public, high quality pre-kindergarten education programs which are available to all children ages three (3) and four (4) throughout Rhode Island to increase children’s school readiness.)
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Mar 15 2022 |
05/18/2022 Referred To House Finance
May 18 2022
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SB 2681
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- RHODE ISLAND CHILDCARE IS ESSENTIAL ACT (Provides that childcare is part of an early learning program and is an essential program supporting the state’s workforce and a strong state economy.)
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Mar 15 2022 |
05/18/2022 Referred To House Finance
May 18 2022
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