HB 7189
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RHODE ISLAND PAIN-CAPABLE UNBORN CHILD PROTECTION ACT (Creates the Rhode Island Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, prohibiting the performance or induction of an abortion of an unborn child capable of feeling pain, unless necessary to prevent serious health risk to the unborn child’s mother. Eff 1/1/23)
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Jan 26 2022 |
04/07/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 07 2022
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HB 7730
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CHILD ADVOCATE OFFICE (Requires those appointing committee members to the advisory committee of the child advocate's office to use diversity as a criteria in making the appointments and requires committee meet twice annually and report to General Assembly yearly.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
04/06/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2022
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HB 7741
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- RESIDENCE OF INDIVIDUALS IN GOVERNMENT CUSTODY ACT (Requires that the state use the actual residences of persons in government custody for redistricting purposes. Such information would be collected by the department of corrections and forwarded to the secretary of state, to be utilized for redistricting.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
04/06/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2022
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HB 8066
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENTS OF STATE GOVERNMENT (State websites to comply with WCAG 2.1 standards by July 1, 2027.)
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Mar 30 2022 |
04/06/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2022
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HB 7746
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HISTORIAN LAUREATE OF RHODE ISLAND (Reduces the appoint the historian laureate from a five (5) year term to a three (3) year term, and requires the historian laureate to develop and implement programs about pertinent aspects of Rhode Island history.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
04/06/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2022
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HB 8089
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- REFUSE DISPOSAL (Adds advanced recycling as a definition for refuse disposal. Adds the advanced recycling facility that means a facility that receives, stores and converts post-use polymers and recovered feedstocks using advanced recycling.)
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Apr 06 2022 |
04/06/2022 Introduced, Referred To House Corporations
Apr 06 2022
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HR 8087
(2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming The Month Of April, 2022, To Be "Community Health Workers Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
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Apr 05 2022 |
04/05/2022 House Read And Passed
Apr 05 2022
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HB 7672
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LICENSING OF HEALTHCARE FACILITIES (Mandates a patient shall not be denied appropriate care on the basis of age/sex/gender identity/sexual orientation, race/color/marital status/familial status/disability/religion/national origin/source of income/source of payment or profession.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
04/05/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2022
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HB 7704
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- COMMERCIAL SEXUAL ACTIVITY (Grants immunity to any person engaged in or witnessing commercial sexual activity if they report the offense to law enforcement and in good faith assist or attempt to assist in the investigation of offense, even if they later withdraw their cooperation.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
04/05/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2022
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HR 8086
(2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Celebrating April Of 2022, As "Limb Loss And Limb Difference Awareness Month (Llldam)" In The State Of Rhode Island
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Apr 05 2022 |
04/05/2022 House Read And Passed
Apr 05 2022
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HB 7827
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE - EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT - LIMITATIONS (Allows any city or town to add the municipality as a third-party beneficiary where the original contract causes a violation of a municipal ordinance, in the amount of three percent (3%) of the total compensation of the contract.)
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Mar 04 2022 |
03/31/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 31 2022
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HR 8068
(2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming April, 2022, To Be The "Month Of The Military Child" In The State Of Rhode Island
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Mar 31 2022 |
03/31/2022 House Read And Passed
Mar 31 2022
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HB 7466
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Limits residential rent increases to ten percent (10%) annually.)
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Feb 11 2022 |
03/31/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 31 2022
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HB 7302
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Provides that any person eighteen (18) years of age who is issued a license or permit may carry a stun gun and provides for an appeal process for denial of an application for a license or permit.)
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Feb 02 2022 |
03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
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HB 7407
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Mandates that police officers qualify in the use of firearms in both daylight and nighttime conditions two (2) times per year and that correctional officers qualify every year instead of once every two (2) years.)
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Feb 09 2022 |
03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
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HB 7406
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Increases the number of minimum rounds fired from one hundred (100) to three hundred (300) during the qualification and training of police officers.)
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Feb 09 2022 |
03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
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HB 7456
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Allows those persons with concealed carry permits issued by other states to carry upon their person weapons in Rhode Island provided that the issuing state recognizes and gives reciprocity to RI permit holders.)
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Feb 11 2022 |
03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
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HB 7301
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Permits any person 18 years of age or older to possess a stun gun and permits those persons with a concealed carry permit can also carry a stun gun. Adds "tasers" to the definition of "firearm." Creates appeal process for denial of permit to carry.)
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Feb 02 2022 |
03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
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HB 7408
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Mandates that police officers qualify in the use of firearms two (2) times per year instead of one time annually.)
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Feb 09 2022 |
03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
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HB 7612
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- NONWOVEN DISPOSABLE PRODUCTS ACT (Provides needed relief to waste water utilities and their rate payors by establishing a consistent standard for the flushability of wipes and requires accurate labeling regarding the flushability of the product.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
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