Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Mary Messier

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HR 7920 (2018 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Donald H. Grebien
Mar 06 2018 03/06/2018 House Read And Passed
Mar 06 2018
HB 7480 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - EXCAVATION NEAR UNDERGROUND UTILITY FACILITIES (Requires any public utility or its contractor to reimburse an excavator for lost time expense incurred, including manpower and equipment from the utilities incorrect marking of underground utilities.)
Feb 07 2018 03/06/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 06 2018
HB 7390 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- PUBLIC UTILITIES (Increases penalties for damages to electric and communication lines from three thousand dollars ($3,000) to ten thousand dollars ($10,000); imprisonment from two (2) years to ten (10) years, or both and requires restitution for economic harm.)
Feb 01 2018 02/27/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 27 2018
HB 7653 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS (Requires the health director to apply for federal funds or grants relating to maternal mental health, prenatal care, postpartum care, neonatal and infant care with a report to the general assembly with a spending plan on or before 1/1/2020.)
Feb 15 2018 02/15/2018 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Feb 15 2018
HB 7046 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND TRAINING (Makes it easier for military service members and their spouses to obtain certifications and licenses issued by the department of labor and training.)
Jan 03 2018 02/08/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 08 2018
HB 7047 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - FEES FOR STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES - VETERANS (Authorizes state higher education institutions to waive application and transcript fees for veterans.)
Jan 03 2018 02/08/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 08 2018
HB 7049 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT (Establishes a procedure for military service members and their spouses to obtain certifications and licenses issued by the department of environmental management.)
Jan 03 2018 02/08/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 08 2018
HR 7495 (2018 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Kevin M. Murray
Feb 07 2018 02/07/2018 House Read And Passed
Feb 07 2018
HB 7318 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- ELECTRIC GENERATION SERVICE (Requires the public utilities commission to implement a purchase of receivables program where the electric distribution company purchases the receivables of a nonregulated power producer at a discount rate.)
Jan 26 2018 02/02/2018 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Feb 02 2018
HB 7073 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - 911 EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER ACT (Makes filing false alarm/false information using 911 system with emergency response likely to/does cause death/serious bodily injury a felony with prison time 16 mos-3 years, $10,000 fine, both with individual liable for reasonable response costs.)
Jan 10 2018 01/23/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jan 23 2018
HR 6366 (2017 Regular Session)
Joint Resolution Authorizing The State To Enter Into A Financing Lease And Payment Agreements In Connection The Construction Of A Ballpark In The City Of Pawtucket
Jun 27 2017 10/18/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Oct 18 2017
HB 6367 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- REDEVELOPMENT AGENCIES AND PROJECTS (Permits redevelopment agencies to finance the construction of projects for residential, recreational, commercial, industrial, institutional, public, or other purposes contemplated by a redevelopment plan.)
Jun 27 2017 10/18/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Oct 18 2017
HB 6259 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Authorizes the city council of Pawtucket to exempt from taxation, to the extent it may from time to time determine, the real and personal property of The Samaritans, Inc., located at 67 Park Place in Pawtucket, a RI §501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation.)
May 26 2017 10/11/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 11 2017
HB 6090 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - CITY OF PAWTUCKET -- NEIL J. HOUSTON, JR. RESIDENTIAL RE-ENTRY CENTER (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to exempt from taxation the real and personal property of the Neil J. Houston, Jr. Community Resources for Justice Center.)
Apr 06 2017 10/11/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 11 2017
HB 6061 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE (Designates October 23 of each year as a day to commemorate the nine Rhode Island marines killed in the 1983 terrorist attack in Beirut, Lebanon.)
Mar 31 2017 10/05/2017 Signed By Governor
Oct 05 2017
HB 5490 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGULATIONS OF BUSINESS PRACTICES AMONG MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS, AND DEALERS (Requires auto manufacturers to compensate dealers for vehicles subject to "stop-sale" or "do-not-drive" orders.)
Feb 15 2017 09/19/2017 Senate Passed Sub B
Sep 19 2017
HB 6362 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - REAL ESTATE EXEMPTION (Updates the definition of visually impaired persons to conform to the federal standard based upon medical advances and to assure a uniform application by all municipalities in granting the exemption.)
Jun 26 2017 07/21/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jul 21 2017
HB 5710 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROBATE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - LIMITED GUARDIANSHIP AND GUARDIANSHIP OF ADULTS (Provides persons under limited guardianship, guardianship conservatorship with rights designed to protect them from mental, physical and financial abuse by guardians and conservators retroactively and prospectively.)
Mar 01 2017 07/18/2017 Signed By Governor
Jul 18 2017
HB 6342 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS -- NEW RHODE ISLAND VETERANS HOME CONFERENCE ROOM (Provides that one of the two (2) conference rooms in the new Rhode Island Veterans Home shall be named and known as the "Sergeant P. Andrew McKenna US Army 7th Special Forces Group Memorial Conference Room.")
Jun 15 2017 07/18/2017 Signed By Governor
Jul 18 2017
HB 6284 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HOSPITAL CONVERSIONS (Streamlines the procedure for the approval of mergers of not-for-profit hospitals and unaffiliated community hospitals.)
Jun 07 2017 07/18/2017 Signed By Governor
Jul 18 2017

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