HB 7632
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- VETERANS' AFFAIRS (Provides that every city and town must maintain a municipal veterans' service officer. Would also authorize a $100,000 appropriation to be used for support and outreach for veterans.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
04/12/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2022
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HB 8038
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES (Prohibits an employer, employment agency, labor organization, or employee, to commit any act declared to be an unlawful employment practice; individuals would be held personally liable for such conduct.)
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Mar 23 2022 |
04/12/2022 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Apr 12 2022
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HB 7811
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- FALSE REPRESENTATION OF MILITARY STATUS (Creates the crime of stolen valor, for falsely representing himself or herself as a member of the military or armed forces, which is punishable by imprisonment of not more than one year, a fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000), or both.)
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Mar 03 2022 |
04/08/2022 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Apr 08 2022
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HB 6600
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LILA MANFIELD SAPINSLEY COMPASSIONATE CARE ACT (Same as 21H-5572--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 06 2022 |
04/07/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 07 2022
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HR 7519
(2022 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE -- RIGHT TO ADEQUATE EDUCATION (Adds two sections to the constitution/guarantees residents adequate education permitting learning at high levels, become lifelong learners, productive workers and responsible citizens/makes rights guaranteed under the constitution judicially enforceable.)
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Feb 16 2022 |
04/06/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 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 8037
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS -- PUBLIC USE OF PRIVATE LANDS-LIABILITY LIMITATIONS (Changes the definition of owner to exclude the state and municipalities for the purposes of liability limitations relating to public use of private lands.)
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Mar 23 2022 |
04/05/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2022
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HB 8035
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVORS BILL OF RIGHTS (Creates sexual assault survivors bill of rights with right to counsel and assault counselor/rules for collection/delivery/testing/analysis/retention of forensic evidence/privacy/15 member task force with $250,000 for 4 years of annual funding.)
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Mar 23 2022 |
04/05/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2022
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HB 7764
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Disqualifies individuals with prior convictions for possession of a firearm without a license from purchasing or possessing a firearm.)
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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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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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HB 6616
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Same as 21H-6482 --Prohibits the sale or transfer of ammunition unless the purchaser successfully undergoes a background check.)
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Jan 06 2022 |
03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
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HR 7437
(2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Rhode Island Resource And Recovery Corporation (Rirrc) To Conduct A Recycling/Waste Audit On The Rhode Island State House And Provide Recommendations For A Waste Reduction Strategy
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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 7744
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND (Provides that the URI Board of Trustees meeting requirement for a quorum is ten (10) voting members. The act further provides that a seventeen (17) member board be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/29/2022 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request (03/31/2022)
Mar 29 2022
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HB 7817
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS -- REMOTE PARTICIPANTS (Allows University of Rhode Island trustee members to remotely participate in meetings, without excuse, and to have them considered as the meeting quorum.)
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Mar 03 2022 |
03/28/2022 Signed By Governor
Mar 28 2022
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HB 7583
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES (Creates a pilot program for the thirty-three (33) hour driver education program to be offered in an online and virtual format, effective October 1, 2022 and would sunset on October 1, 2024.)
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Feb 18 2022 |
03/28/2022 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request (03/31/2022)
Mar 28 2022
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HB 7409
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSE OF ACTION (Removes the statute of limitations for actions based on sexual abuse or exploitation of a child and would make eligible previously time barred actions.)
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Feb 09 2022 |
03/24/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2022
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HB 7823
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- BUSINESS FAST-START OFFICE (Requires the fast-start office to regularly convene business owners in the state to gather recommendations to improve business licensing procedures.)
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Mar 03 2022 |
03/23/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 23 2022
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HB 7909
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS - SANITATION IN FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS (Allows cottage food manufacturers upon registration with the DOH and directs the department to permit home food manufacture and sales direct to consumers.)
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Mar 04 2022 |
03/23/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 23 2022
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HR 8017
(2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Celebrating The 24Th Annual "Women In Construction Week" On March 6-12, 2022, In The State Of Rhode Island
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Mar 22 2022 |
03/22/2022 House Read And Passed
Mar 22 2022
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HB 7577
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- SUBDIVISION OF LAND (Amends the definition of minor land development and minor subdivision and changes the time limits for other land developments and major subdivision certificates.)
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Feb 18 2022 |
03/22/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2022
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