SB 179
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RIGHTS OF PARENTS AND GUARDIANS IN PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTION ACT (Enables parents to review public school learning materials/object if the parent decides that the material is harmful. Also a parent may withdraw their student from the activity or class where the material is used and request an alternative assignment.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
02/16/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Education
Feb 16 2023
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SB 267
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- TAX CREDITS FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATIONS (Increases the aggregate amount of tax credits for contributions to scholarship organizations to $5,000,000 for 2024)
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Feb 16 2023 |
02/16/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Feb 16 2023
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SB 414
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - PARENTS BILL OF RIGHTS ACT (Provides for a parents' bill of rights related to the health, education and welfare of their minor children.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
02/16/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Feb 16 2023
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SB 187
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM (Repeals the establishment of statewide academic standards for core subjects and the implementation into the curriculum of all public schools.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
02/16/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Education
Feb 16 2023
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SB 269
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts from the sales and use tax the sale of firearm safety equipment and related products.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
02/16/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Feb 16 2023
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SB 264
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- INSPECTOR GENERAL (Establishes the office of inspector general as an independent administrative agency charged with the responsibility to investigate, detect, and prevent fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement in the expenditure of public funds.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
02/16/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Feb 16 2023
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SR 57
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Commemorating The 80Th Anniversary Of The "Four Chaplains", The Four Men Of God Who Sacrificed Their Lives During World War Ii So That Others Might Live
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Jan 31 2023 |
02/07/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Feb 07 2023
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SR 150
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Extending Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Dr. Daniel Smith Harrop, Iii
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Feb 01 2023 |
02/07/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Feb 07 2023
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SB 76
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Reduces the sales tax rate to five percent (5%).)
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Feb 01 2023 |
02/07/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 07 2023
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SR 157
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Commemorating January Of 2023 As "Rhode Island Slavery And Human Trafficking Prevention Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
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Feb 07 2023 |
02/07/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Feb 07 2023
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SB 127
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (Limits the governor to one thirty (30) day renewal of a declaration of emergency without a joint resolution of the general assembly.)
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Feb 01 2023 |
02/01/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Feb 01 2023
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SR 40
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Extending Condolences On The Passing Of Nancy F. Binns
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Jan 18 2023 |
01/24/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Jan 24 2023
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SR 9
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Lincoln Carter Almond
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Jan 17 2023 |
01/17/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Jan 17 2023
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SB 2208
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CITIES AND TOWNS -- SEWAGE CHARGES -- TOWN OF COVENTRY (Authorizes the town of Coventry to provide for the payment of sewer assessments in installments up to a thirty year period.)
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Feb 08 2022 |
07/06/2022 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jul 06 2022
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SB 2962
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT IN AMENDMENT OF SECTION 4 OF CHAPTER 1321 OF THE PUBLIC LAWS, 1915, ENTITLED "AN ACT FIXING THE TIME FOR THE ELECTION OF OFFICERS IN THE TOWN OF SCITUATE" AS PREVIOUSLY AMENDED BY CHAPTER 3777 OF THE PUBLIC LAWS OF 1956 AND AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SCITUATE TO CHANGE THE DATE OF ITS FISCAL YEAR AND ALLOWING THE TAX LEVY FOR A TRANSITIONAL FISCAL YEAR TO EXCEED THE MAXIMUM SET FORTH IN § 44-5-2. (Changes the annual financial town meeting date for Town of Scituate to the first Tuesday in the month of June starting in the calendar year 2024.)
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May 19 2022 |
07/05/2022 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jul 05 2022
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SB 2219
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL ASSAULT (Defines any act of sexual penetration or contact perpetrated by an individual with a position of authority upon a person over the age of fourteen (14) and under the age of eighteen (18) as third degree sexual assault.)
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Feb 08 2022 |
06/27/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 27 2022
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SB 2181
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- DAM PERMITS (Requires that any person operating or owning a dam with a storage capacity greater than one thousand four hundred (1,400) normal storage acre feet of water to obtain a permit from the director of the DEM to raise or lower the water level behind the dam.)
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Feb 08 2022 |
06/27/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 27 2022
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SB 2689
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DISTRIBUTED GENERATION INTERCONNECTION (Modifies the application process for interconnection projects to require greater transparency/greater clarity through an 8 member committee and independent ombudsman with prospective application.)
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Mar 17 2022 |
06/23/2022 Senate Passed Sub A
Jun 23 2022
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SB 2444
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT (Authorizes licensed veterinarians to control and prescribe chorionic gonadotropin strictly for veterinary use and when that use is approved by the Food and Drug Administration.)
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Mar 01 2022 |
06/21/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 21 2022
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SB 2928
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SCITUATE TO ISSUE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $750,000 TO FINANCE EQUIPMENT, REPAIRS AND/OR IMPROVEMENTS AT THE SCITUATE PUBLIC SCHOOLS (Town of Scituate to issue not more than $750,000 bonds and notes to finance various improvements at the town of Scituate’s schools and constitutes an enabling act of the general assembly that is required pursuant to § 16-7-44.)
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May 06 2022 |
06/20/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2022
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