HB 7711
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- ESTABLISHMENT OF CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS (Requires charter school populations to reflect the combined demographics of the sending district(s).)
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Feb 28 2018 |
04/10/2018 Meeting Postponed (04/11/2018)
Apr 10 2018
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HB 7799
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND TRAINING (Provides an opportunity for employees affected by plant closings or mass layoffs to furnish competitive bids to purchase businesses otherwise at risk of reducing workforce.)
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Feb 28 2018 |
04/05/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2018
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HB 7526
(2018 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 09 2018 |
04/04/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 04 2018
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HR 7759
(2018 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND (SESSIONS OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY) (Proposes a constitutional amendment which, if approved by the voters, changes the opening date of the general assembly to the first Tuesday after the first Monday in January, and provides for adjournment no later than the last Friday in May.)
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Feb 28 2018 |
04/04/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 04 2018
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HB 7577
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- STATE DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION [SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97 - THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT -- DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER] (Directs the commissioner of elementary and secondary education to issue regulations restricting cell phone use by students in the public schools during the school day unless they are being used in connection with an assignment or curriculum.)
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Feb 09 2018 |
04/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 03 2018
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HB 7370
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - CIVIC LITERACY (Requires the commissioner of elementary and secondary education to adopt a course of study on the nation's founding and related documents, including the Declaration of Independence, the United States Constitution, and the Federalist Papers.)
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Jan 31 2018 |
04/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 03 2018
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HB 7703
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL AND YOUTH PROGRAMS CONCUSSION ACT (Requires all school districts to designate an athletic trainer to be available for high school athletic practices and games.)
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Feb 28 2018 |
04/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 03 2018
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HB 7876
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND COMMERCE CORPORATION (Includes the East Providence Waterfront District Commission's appointment process within its subsidiary creation.)
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Feb 28 2018 |
04/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 03 2018
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HB 7396
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - EMPLOYMENT OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN (Requires children who seek a special limited work permit to successfully complete a worker rights' training program established and funded by the department of labor and training.)
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Feb 01 2018 |
03/29/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2018
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HB 7369
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PROHIBITION OF CONTAINERS USING BISPHENOL A (Prohibits the use of containers, or food packaged in containers, that contain bisphenol A.)
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Jan 31 2018 |
03/27/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 27 2018
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HB 7575
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE (Requires long-term health plan issuers to provide a 90 day written notice of premium increase and alternative to maintain coverage at same cost. Limits increase to 10% for plans sold on or after January 1, 2019.)
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Feb 09 2018 |
03/27/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 27 2018
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HB 7781
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY (Limits damages to $100,000 in any tort action against the public transit authority, except by a special act, authorized by the general assembly.)
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Feb 28 2018 |
03/27/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 27 2018
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HB 7784
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS (Requires electric transmission and electric distribution companies to conduct periodic equipment inspections. Such companies are required to submit a periodic report to the public utilities division regarding the status of such inspections.)
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Feb 28 2018 |
03/27/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 27 2018
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HB 7527
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES (Extends the "lookback" period for third and subsequent offenses under § 31-27-2 ("Driving Under Influence of Liquor or Drugs") and § 31-27-2.1 ("Refusal to Submit to Chemical Test") from five (5) to ten (10) years.)
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Feb 09 2018 |
03/20/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 20 2018
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HB 7525
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES (Creates a new criminal offense of driving under the influence resulting in non-serious bodily injury.)
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Feb 09 2018 |
03/20/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 20 2018
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HB 7780
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- HOME HEATING OIL SALES (Provides that a home heating oil dealer subject to delivery contract shall provide oil within 24 hours or waive penalty.)
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Feb 28 2018 |
03/20/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 20 2018
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HB 7325
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES (Creates a legal process to aid employees in collecting their unpaid wages from their employer.)
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Jan 26 2018 |
03/15/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 15 2018
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HR 7948
(2018 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating The Providence College Men'S Basketball Team For Making The Finals Of The Big East Basketball Tournament And For Earning A Bid In The Ncaa Tournament For The Fifth Straight Year, The Most In The School'S History
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Mar 14 2018 |
03/14/2018 House Read And Passed
Mar 14 2018
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HB 7395
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE-WORK ON HOLIDAYS AND SUNDAYS (Repeals § 5-3-7 of the general laws which gives the director of the department of labor and training the authority to exempt certain classes of employees from receiving overtime pay for Sunday and holiday work.)
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Feb 01 2018 |
03/08/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2018
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HB 7701
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (Creates an action at law authorizing any person who has been sentenced to a term of imprisonment greater than 1 year subsequent to being wrongfully convicted of a criminal offense to petition for an award of compensation, damages and attorneys' fees.)
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Feb 28 2018 |
02/28/2018 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Feb 28 2018
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