Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Sherry Roberts

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HR 5227 (2019 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES AND AMENDING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE EFFECT OF WIND TURBINES ON ALL MARINE LIFE (Amends the membership of the commission to study the effect of wind turbines on all marine life, from 5 to 7 members, and extends the reporting and expiration dates from February 7, 2019, to April 30, 2019, and expires on May 30, 2019.)
Jan 30 2019 02/07/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 07 2019
HR 5078 (2019 Regular Session)
Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State - Four Year Terms And Term Limits For Representatives And Senators
Jan 10 2019 02/06/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 06 2019
HB 5076 (2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS - DOMESTIC ABUSE PREVENTION (Permits the family court to award custody of household pets to the plaintiff in a domestic abuse complaint.)
Jan 10 2019 01/23/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jan 23 2019
HR 5057 (2019 Regular Session)
House Resolution Thanking The Honorable Kenneth J. Mendonca For His Distinguished Service To The State Of Rhode Island
Jan 09 2019 01/09/2019 House Read And Passed
Jan 09 2019
HR 5058 (2019 Regular Session)
House Resolution Thanking The Honorable Anthony Giarrusso For His Many Years Of Distinguished Public Service To The Citizens Of Rhode Island
Jan 09 2019 01/09/2019 House Read And Passed
Jan 09 2019
HR 5007 (2019 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of John Thomas Leyden
Jan 02 2019 01/02/2019 House Read And Passed
Jan 02 2019
HB 8290 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES -- POLICE CHIEF EMERITUS GARY MALIKOWSKI (Authorizes a police chief emeritus special license plate for Gary Malikowski, former police chief of West Greenwich.)
Jun 06 2018 07/10/2018 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jul 10 2018
HB 7515 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION - EXEMPTION FOR INDIGENT AND INFIRM PERSONS IN THE TOWN OF WEST GREENWICH (Permits the town of West Greenwich to create five (5) year tax liens on real estate owned by infirm and indigent persons in lieu of paying regular taxes where those persons have been determined as unable to pay by the assessor.)
Feb 08 2018 07/05/2018 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jul 05 2018
HB 7239 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE (Sets aside the second Saturday in the month of April annually to be known as Historical Cemetery Restoration/Awareness Day.)
Jan 19 2018 07/02/2018 Signed By Governor
Jul 02 2018
HR 7457 (2018 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE EFFECT OF WIND TURBINES ON ALL MARINE LIFE (Creates a 5 member legislative commission to study the effect of wind turbines on all marine life, and who would report back to the House of Representatives no later than February 7, 2019, and whose life would expire on May 7, 2019.)
Feb 07 2018 06/19/2018 House Read And Passed
Jun 19 2018
HB 7565 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BARBERS, HAIRDRESSERS, COSMETICIANS, MANICURISTS AND ESTHETICIANS (Exempts natural hair braiders from the requirement to be licensed as hairdressers or cosmeticians, and defines the practice of natural hair braiding.)
Feb 09 2018 06/14/2018 House Read And Passed
Jun 14 2018
HR 8291 (2018 Regular Session)
House Resolution Requesting An Independent Investigation Of Failures Within The State Of Rhode Island'S Executive Office Of Health And Human Services (Eohhs)
Jun 06 2018 06/06/2018 Introduced, Referred To House Judiciary
Jun 06 2018
HB 7205 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COVENTRY SEWER AUTHORITY (Prohibits the town of Coventry from charging its sewage works' users more than the interest the town has actually paid for its borrowed funds for sewage works' purposes.)
Jan 18 2018 06/05/2018 Meeting Postponed (06/07/2018)
Jun 05 2018
HB 8007 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX--DEDUCTION FOR MAINTAINING RESIDENCE (Permits persons over the age of 65 to deduct from adjusted gross income the cost of maintaining a personal residence, up to $7,500.)
Mar 28 2018 05/29/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 29 2018
HB 7627 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND BRIDGE REPLACEMENT, RECONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE FUND--TOLLS (Repeals the provisions of the general laws which created the "Rhode Island Bridge Replacement, Reconstruction, and Maintenance Fund Act of 2016" ("Rhode Works"), which would have imposed tolls on large commercial trucks.)
Feb 14 2018 05/17/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2018
HR 7486 (2018 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- RESTRICTION ON TOLLING (This Joint Resolution would propose a Constitutional Amendment providing that any new highway or bridge tolling would require voter approval statewide and also in the municipalities affected.)
Feb 07 2018 05/17/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2018
HR 8209 (2018 Regular Session)
House Resolution Thanking And Congratulating The Honorable Donald J. Trump For His Role In Securing The Release Of Three American Detainees From North Korea
May 17 2018 05/17/2018 Introduced, Referred To House Judiciary
May 17 2018
HB 7837 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS - RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY (Prohibits the use of toll collection facilities to toll collection only and not for issuing any other motor vehicle violation.)
Feb 28 2018 05/17/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2018
HB 7489 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Provides a ten (10) year phase out to the personal property tax.)
Feb 07 2018 05/15/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 15 2018
HB 7488 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - COMMERCE CORPORATION (Prohibits the state commerce corporation, without express general assembly approval, providing any grants or loans of any kind that exceed five million dollars ($5,000,000).)
Feb 07 2018 05/09/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2018

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