SB 665
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT (Increases the wage amount for working prisoners, committed to the adult correctional institution, from three dollars ($3.00) a day to six dollars ($6.00) a day.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2023
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SB 659
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (Requires the department of administration to provide a list of certified minority and women-owned business enterprises to each prospective contractor of a construction project.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2023
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SB 539
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO ESTABLISH A COMMISSION TO PROVIDE DIRECTION AND PROPOSALS FOR LEGISLATION, METRICS, AND PROGRESS IN REDUCING RACIAL DISPARITY IN INCARCERATION (Would authorize the appropriation of a sum that is sufficient to establish to provide direction and proposals to reduce racial disparity in incarceration.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/16/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 16 2023
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SB 540
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LIBRARIES -- HISTORICAL SOCIETY LIBRARIES (Provides for an annual appropriation for the Rhode Island Black Heritage Society.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/16/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 16 2023
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SB 166
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- THE GREEN BUILDINGS ACT (Creates building energy performance standards based on the size of buildings, to achieve, by way of benchmarking and reporting, a statewide analysis of energy use and strategies to increase energy efficiency.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/16/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 16 2023
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SR 1022
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming May Of 2023, To Be "Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes And Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders Awareness Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
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May 16 2023 |
05/16/2023 Senate Read And Passed
May 16 2023
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SB 344
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT (Prohibits the family court from detaining any juvenile or committing any juvenile, under the age of 14 years, to the training school, for any offense other than murder, first degree sexual assault or an attempt to commit such offenses.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/16/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 16 2023
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SR 1021
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Congratulating The Eleanor Slater Hospital-Zambarano Campus On The Recognition Of “Zambarano Day” On May 16, 2023
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May 16 2023 |
05/16/2023 Senate Read And Passed
May 16 2023
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SR 1023
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming May 8Th Through May 12Th Of 2023, To Be "Teacher Appreciation Week" In The State Of Rhode Island
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May 16 2023 |
05/16/2023 Senate Read And Passed
May 16 2023
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SB 426
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES' ARBITRATION (Establishes new factors for the interest contract arbitration board for municipal employee unions, to consider in rendering a decision the board power to render an award over all negotiated matters, including the expenditure of money.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/12/2023 Referred To House Labor
May 12 2023
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SR 976
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming May Of 2023, To Be "Brain Tumor Awareness Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
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May 11 2023 |
05/11/2023 Senate Read And Passed
May 11 2023
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SB 509
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT (Allows all hosting platforms to offer short-term rental units, impairs the authority of the city or town to exercise its authority to regulate the zoning or short-term rental units.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
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SB 527
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- STATE BUDGET (Directs the budget officer to include in the annual state budget and explanation of how the budget furthers efforts to ensure equity in the state.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/11/2023 Committee Heard
May 11 2023
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SB 920
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR FUEL TAX (Amends the distribution of proceeds of motor fuel tax to raise amount from $0.0975 to ten cents in fiscal year 2024 and thereafter with the additional one-quarter cent to be used as state match for the section 5311 formula grants for rural areas program.)
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Mar 30 2023 |
05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
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SB 614
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- ACQUISITION OF LAND (Requires state properties committee to give written notice to municipality/abutters within 200 ft radius/general assembly leaders of acquisition/disposal of any land/real estate.)
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Mar 07 2023 |
05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
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SB 866
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND (Creates funding of affordable housing programs within the department of housing. Also creates a land bank program as well as residential development programs for the construction of low-income housing units by the department and the cities and towns.)
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Mar 30 2023 |
05/11/2023 Committee Heard
May 11 2023
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SB 285
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND HEALTH CARE REFORM ACT OF 2004--HEALTH INSURANCE OVERSIGHT (Deletes the power and duty of the health insurance commissioner to guard the solvency of health insurers.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
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SR 975
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Celebrating The Week Of May 6Th Through May 12Th As "National Nurses Week" In The State Of Rhode Island
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May 11 2023 |
05/11/2023 Senate Read And Passed
May 11 2023
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SB 234
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY (Prohibits the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) from imposing any fares and/or charges for service provided to the general public. Effective January 1, 2024.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
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SB 921
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY (Requires RIPTA to review existing routes in rural communities to identify gaps in service, authorize paratransit vouchers, establish a one-year pilot program to study expanding services and provide vouchers to those with disabilities in those areas.)
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Mar 30 2023 |
05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
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