HB 7640
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- ELIGIBILITY TO VOTE (Allows individuals, who have not reached the age of eighteen (18) years, to vote in a primary election, as long as the voter will be eighteen (18) as of the date of the general or special election.)
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Feb 14 2020 |
02/14/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Judiciary
Feb 14 2020
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HB 7592
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINALS-CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -- PAROLE (Makes minors who were sentenced as adults, eligible for parole after serving fifteen years of sentence. Applies to those serving life without parole and would apply to those prisoners whose offenses were committed after January 1, 1991.)
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Feb 13 2020 |
02/13/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Judiciary
Feb 13 2020
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HB 7585
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- WINE DIRECT SHIPPER LICENSE (Creates a wine direct license for licensed producers to directly ship limited wine to residents of RI over age twenty one (21).)
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Feb 13 2020 |
02/13/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Feb 13 2020
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HB 7138
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN (Requires DCYF/family court to initially consider placement of a child under their care with immediate family members/next of kin before placement in foster care.)
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Jan 16 2020 |
02/12/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 12 2020
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HB 7137
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT (Requires all foster parents to undergo sensitivity training regarding the culture of their foster child.)
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Jan 16 2020 |
02/12/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 12 2020
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HB 7135
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - COURTS - FAMILY COURT (Expands jurisdiction of family court related to custody or guardianship of immigrant children to include immigrant persons between 18 years and 21 years of age for purposes of abuse and neglect determinations in accordance with federal law.)
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Jan 16 2020 |
02/12/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 12 2020
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HB 7142
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS (Provides those persons who have previously been convicted of marijuana possession, which would now constitute a decriminalized offense, to have their records for those convictions automatically expunged regardless of their criminal history.)
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Jan 16 2020 |
02/11/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 11 2020
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HB 7326
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- INDICTMENTS, INFORMATIONS AND COMPLAINTS (Prohibits prosecutions for violations in this state if violation arises from same facts or acts for which defendant has been acquitted in another jurisdiction, unless there exists new evidence substantially warranting prosecution in this state.)
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Jan 29 2020 |
02/11/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 11 2020
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HB 7104
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- IDENTIFICATION AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS (Permits persons with felony records to petition the court to have their court records, where there has been dismissal/no true bill/no information or if the person has otherwise been exonerated from the offense, sealed by the clerk of the court.)
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Jan 15 2020 |
02/11/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 11 2020
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HB 7091
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- IDENTIFICATION AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS (Makes those persons convicted of felony simple possession of a controlled substance eligible for expungement five years after completion of their sentence. The act also repeals the requirement that those seeking expungement pay a fee to the court.)
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Jan 10 2020 |
02/11/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 11 2020
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HB 7306
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PLASTIC WASTE REDUCTION ACT (Creates the "Plastic Waste Reduction Act" designed to reduce the use of plastic bags by retail establishments by offering recyclable bag options and providing penalties for violations.)
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Jan 24 2020 |
02/06/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 06 2020
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HB 7199
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE GENERALLY - JURY LISTS (Makes persons seventy (70) years of age or older eligible for exemption from jury service.)
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Jan 22 2020 |
02/05/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 05 2020
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HB 7435
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Permits manufacturing or commercial concerns to apply to commerce corporation for exemption or stabilization of taxes when moving to another municipality if could reasonably and efficiently relocate outside state and that relocation would be advantageous.)
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Feb 05 2020 |
02/05/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Feb 05 2020
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HB 7094
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT (Requires the executive branch or the department of corrections to report its findings and recommendations regarding the justice reinvestment policies or the department of corrections, to the legislature on or before April 1, of each year.)
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Jan 10 2020 |
02/05/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 05 2020
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HB 7262
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- CERTIFICATE OF TITLE (Enables a married couple to have both their names listed as co-owners with right of survivorship on a certificate of title issued by the division of motor vehicles.)
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Jan 23 2020 |
02/05/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 05 2020
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HB 7112
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BARBERS, HAIRDRESSERS, COSMETICIANS, MANICURISTS AND ESTHETICIANS (Repeals requirement a person licensed as barber be a citizen of United States and be of good moral character. Also repeals requirement that a person so licensed pay a license fee for the business.)
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Jan 15 2020 |
02/05/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 05 2020
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HB 7358
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE-SEARCH WARRANTS-ELECTRONIC INFORMATION AND DATA PRIVACY ACT (Requires law enforcement agencies to obtain search warrants for electronic information, data, location information and other identifying information of subscribers and customers, except in specified circumstances.)
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Jan 30 2020 |
02/04/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 04 2020
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HB 7324
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE GENERALLY - WITNESSES (Requires, upon motion by counsel in criminal proceeding, attorney general or lead investigating law enforcement agency to issue subpoena or warrant to social media and internet sites for production of material posted or submitted by potential witness.)
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Jan 29 2020 |
02/04/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 04 2020
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HB 7412
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- RHODE ISLAND CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES REPORTING (Requires all candidates for office to file the same number of campaign finance reports, all due at the same times, whether or not they have contested primary elections.)
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Jan 31 2020 |
01/31/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Judiciary
Jan 31 2020
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HB 7369
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY- LILA MANFIELD SAPINSLEY COMPASSIONATE CARE ACT (Creates the Lila Manfield Sapinsley Compassionate Care Act, to provide a legal mechanism whereby a terminally ill patient may choose to end their life using drugs prescribed by a physician.)
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Jan 30 2020 |
01/30/2020 Introduced, Referred To House H.E.W.
Jan 30 2020
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