HB 5724
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS--COST (Provides that fees for costs charged for search, retrieval or copying of public records shall be waived for members of the general assembly who certify that they are acting in their official capacity.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
03/13/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 13 2019
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HB 5440
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS (Requires that collective bargaining agreements would be posted on government websites prior to execution.)
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Feb 14 2019 |
03/13/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 13 2019
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HB 5468
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- AUDIO AND VIDEO RECORDINGS (Requires audio and video recordings of all open meetings of state and quasi-public agencies and bodies to be transmitted to the secretary of state's office.)
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Feb 14 2019 |
03/13/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 13 2019
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HB 5495
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- RHODE ISLAND CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES REPORTING (Requires nonprofit entities and candidates comply with reporting requirements for transportation and other amenities provided to any candidate, prohibits nonprofit owned by candidate from providing any amenity to any other candidate.)
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Feb 14 2019 |
03/13/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 13 2019
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HB 5503
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS (Requires that the attorney general's office respond to complaints prohibiting public access public records within twenty (20) days and would proceed as necessary within that timeframe.)
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Feb 14 2019 |
03/13/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 13 2019
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HB 5493
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES - CODE OF ETHICS (Eliminates exceptions to the "revolving-door rule" and for persons holding senior policy making/discretionary/confidential staff positions with 5 years of uninterrupted state service.)
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Feb 14 2019 |
03/13/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 13 2019
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HR 5325
(2019 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES AT THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES (Creates a 5 member commission to study the RI Department of Children, Youth, and Families' policies and procedures, and who would report back by January 2, 2020, and expire on March 2, 2020.)
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Feb 07 2019 |
03/13/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 13 2019
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HB 5720
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SEARCH WARRANTS (Requires the sealing of an application for a search warrant unless the court issuing the warrant issues an order granting relief from the seal.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
03/12/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 12 2019
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HB 5685
(2019 Regular Session)
An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - Duties Of Utilities And Carriers - Human Trafficking And Child Exploitation Prevention
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Feb 27 2019 |
03/12/2019 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Mar 12 2019
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HB 5684
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS - RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY (Limits the use of toll collection facilities to toll collection only and not for issuing any other motor vehicle violation.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
03/12/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 12 2019
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HB 5718
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - PEN REGISTERS AND TRAP AND TRACE DEVICES (Prohibits the use of a stingray cell-site simulator device by any law enforcement agency except upon application for its use and the granting of its order by the presiding justice of the superior court.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
03/12/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 12 2019
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HB 5644
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING (Allows a local review board of a city or town to provide reasonable conditions and limitations on any low and moderate income housing project.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
03/07/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 07 2019
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HB 5643
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - LICENSES GENERALLY (Requires that notice of application to owners of property within two hundred feet (200') of the site of a proposed liquor licensee be given by certified mail.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
03/07/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 07 2019
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HB 5668
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- REFUSE DISPOSAL (Prohibits solid waste landfill facilities and municipal waste management facilities from being located closer than one mile from any residential neighborhood in any city or town.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
03/07/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 07 2019
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HR 5719
(2019 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND -- STANDING TO SUE GRANTED TO MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY (This joint resolution would propose a constitutional amendment which, if approved by the voters, would grand standing to each member of the general assembly to file a lawsuit in the Superior Court challenging any governmental expenditure or tax.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
03/06/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 06 2019
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HR 5496
(2019 Regular Session)
Joint Resolution To Approve, Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State (Majority Vote Requirement Through Instant Runoff Voting For General Officers And General Assembly Members' Election)
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Feb 14 2019 |
03/06/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 06 2019
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HR 5498
(2019 Regular Session)
Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution -- General Assembly To Review Regulations
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Feb 14 2019 |
03/06/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 06 2019
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HB 5499
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE-IDENTIFICATION AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS (Permits the expungement of criminal records for any crime that has, subsequent to the conviction or plea of nolo contendere, has been repealed.)
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Feb 14 2019 |
02/27/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 27 2019
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HR 5528
(2019 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating The Coventry Police Department On Receiving Accreditation From The Rhode Island Police Accreditation Commission
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Feb 26 2019 |
02/26/2019 House Read And Passed
Feb 26 2019
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HB 5210
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ELECTION AND QUALIFICATIONS OF OFFICERS (Allows the town of Coventry to combine voting precincts for a special election for the school committee in 2019. Once the precincts are combined, the canvassers shall advertise such combination at least seven (7) days prior to the election.)
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Jan 29 2019 |
02/15/2019 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Feb 15 2019
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