Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Scott Slater

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HR 6449 (2021 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION AMENDING THE JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A PERMANENT LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION ON CHILD CARE IN RHODE ISLAND (This resolution would amend the membership and purpose of said commission, allow for funding with approval, and require review of said membership every two (2) years.)
Jun 17 2021 06/28/2021 House Read And Passed
Jun 28 2021
HB 6476 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- QUALIFIED DATA CENTERS LOCATION INCENTIVE (Establishes incentives for property sales and use tax exemptions for qualified data centers located in Rhode Island upon a minimum qualified investment of $50,000,000 in a designated enterprise zone and $200,000,000 in a non-enterprise zone.)
Jun 25 2021 06/25/2021 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Jun 25 2021
HB 6468 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- GREEN NEW DEAL ACT OF 2021 (Establishes a climate action plan to eliminate the state's dependence on fossil fuel energy generation of electricity and replace the required generation of electricity from clean energy resources by calendar year 2036.)
Jun 24 2021 06/25/2021 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Jun 25 2021
HB 6466 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LITTLE CIGAR TAX (Requires that the tax imposed on little cigars be imposed in the same manner as the tax imposed on cigarettes, that 25% of such tax revenue would be applied to smoking cessation programs, and requires that little cigars be sold in packs of 20 or more.)
Jun 24 2021 06/24/2021 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Jun 24 2021
HB 6419 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of Sophia Academy, San Miguel Education Center, and Community Preparatory School, Inc., all of which are located in the city of Providence.)
Jun 11 2021 06/15/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 15 2021
HR 6427 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating The Honorable Joy Hearn On Her Retirement From The Barrington Public Schools After Many Years Of Dedicated And Distinguished Service
Jun 15 2021 06/15/2021 House Read And Passed
Jun 15 2021
HR 6411 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Eduardo Sandoval
Jun 10 2021 06/10/2021 House Read And Passed
Jun 10 2021
HR 6413 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Honoring And Thanking Providence Parks Department Employees David Doti And Gary Kraus On Receiving The Municipal Medal Of Bravery For Risking Their Lives For The Safety Of Others
Jun 10 2021 06/10/2021 House Read And Passed
Jun 10 2021
HB 6352 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- DIGNITY AT WORK ACT (Establishes the Dignity at Work Act, to provide workers with more protection from bullying and harassment in the workplace.)
May 20 2021 06/09/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 09 2021
HB 6219 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- RIGHT TO ORGANIZE (Allows labor organizations/unions to organize any employees who work for employers in an industry that is regulated by the medical marijuana act or cannabis-regulated industry.)
Apr 08 2021 06/09/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 09 2021
HB 6356 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE TO FINANCE A CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS THE UNFUNDED PENSION LIABILITY OF THE EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE BY THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS (Authorizes the city of Providence to finance a contribution towards the unfunded pension liability of the employee retirement system of the city of Providence by the issuance of $750,000,000 bonds.)
May 20 2021 06/09/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 09 2021
HB 6373 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY (Increases the number of members of the transit authority from eight to nine, one of whom shall be the mayor of Providence or designee as an ex officio member with voting privileges.)
May 28 2021 06/03/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 03 2021
HB 5016 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION -- EXEMPTIONS (Includes the real and tangible personal property of The Providence Community Health Centers, a Rhode Island domestic nonprofit corporation, located in Providence, Rhode Island, on the list of properties exempt from taxation.)
Jan 13 2021 06/01/2021 Signed By Governor
Jun 01 2021
HB 5586 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION -- EXEMPTIONS (Includes the real and tangible personal property of St. John Baptist De La Salle Institute, d/b/a La Salle Academy, a Rhode Island domestic nonprofit corporation, located in Providence, Rhode Island, on the list of properties exempt from taxation.)
Feb 12 2021 06/01/2021 Signed By Governor
Jun 01 2021
HB 6314 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT (Replaces the convention authority of the city of Providence with the city department of art, culture and tourism as the administrator of the Providence tourism district.)
May 07 2021 05/27/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 27 2021
HB 6355 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- VIDEO-LOTTERY GAMES, TABLE GAMES AND SPORTS WAGERING (Requires that the towns of Lincoln and Tiverton receive at least three million dollars ($3,000,000) whether or not the gaming facility in the towns of Lincoln or Tiverton are operational for all or part of any fiscal year.)
May 20 2021 05/27/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 27 2021
HR 6326 (2021 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $400,000 FOR FAMILY SERVICE OF RHODE ISLAND TO OPERATE AND EXPAND THE GO TEAM RESPONSE PROGRAM (Joint Resolution to appropriate $400,000 for GO Team Response Program.)
May 12 2021 05/27/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 27 2021
HB 5012 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- NURSING HOME STAFFING AND QUALITY CARE ACT (Mandates minimum staffing levels, standards for quality care for nursing homes and their residents, and provides wage increases subject to the rate of inflation.)
Jan 13 2021 05/27/2021 Signed By Governor
May 27 2021
HB 6287 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL FUNDING (Modifies the foundation level of support required of municipalities, excluding funds received by the school district from the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund, in connection with relief due to the COVID-19 pandemic.)
Apr 29 2021 05/27/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 27 2021
HB 6346 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- HUNTING AND HUNTING SAFETY (Requires that when a person causes an injury requiring medical assistance to a human by firearm, archery, or crossbow while hunting, the initial responding entity must immediately make a report to DEM.)
May 19 2021 05/26/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 26 2021

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