Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Brandon Potter

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 7850 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- THE GREEN BUILDINGS ACT (Creates the building performance standards act to, by way of benchmarking and reporting, create a statewide analysis of energy use and ways to increase energy efficiency.)
Mar 04 2022 03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
HB 7300 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Makes it a violation to store or leave a firearm unsecured and punishable by a fine of $3,000, if a child is injured or killed as a result of firearm owner leaving firearm unsecured, owner shall be guilty of felony and punished up to five years in jail.)
Feb 02 2022 03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
HB 7851 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - GREENHOUSE GAS POLLUTION STANDARD (Establishes the greenhouse gas pollution standards project to ensure the state achieves the emission reduction goals of the act on climate as those projects pertain to transportation alternatives and projects.)
Mar 04 2022 03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
HB 8002 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- CONTROL OF HIGH PRESCRIPTION COSTS -- REGULATION OF PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS (Regulates PBMs policies and practices relating to accurate costs and pricing reporting, restricts discriminatory practices and establishes consumer protections and enforcement of penalties for violations by the office of the attorney general.)
Mar 18 2022 03/29/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2022
HB 7419 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LONG-TERM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (Establishes a statewide greenhouse gas emission reduction mandate.)
Feb 09 2022 03/23/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 23 2022
HB 7822 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- GENERAL PROVISIONS - MANUFACTURING AND WHOLESALE LICENSES (Authorizes the issuance of farmer-brewery and farmer-distillery licenses to qualifying farms subject to conditions and regulations issued by the department of business regulation.)
Mar 03 2022 03/23/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 23 2022
HB 7374 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- ALL-ELECTRIC BUILDING ACT (Provides that no city or town would issue a permit for the construction of new buildings that are not an all-electric building, if the initial application for a permit was submitted after December 31, 2023, unless certain circumstances apply.)
Feb 09 2022 03/22/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2022
HB 7681 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Limits the amount a landlord, lessor, sub-lessor, real estate broker, property management company, or designee can require or receive for a rental application fee to thirty dollars ($30.00).)
Mar 02 2022 03/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2022
HB 7954 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS (Requires all municipalities in Rhode Island to provide residents twenty-four (24) hours notice of all snowstorm cancellations.)
Mar 07 2022 03/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2022
HB 7894 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Requires all property owners of rental property to file with the secretary of state notice of their name, home address, including zip code, and telephone number. The secretary of state shall comply a report of such information.)
Mar 04 2022 03/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2022
HB 7666 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Limits the copayment or coinsurance requirement on specialty drugs to one hundred fifty dollars ($150) for a thirty (30) day supply.)
Mar 02 2022 03/16/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2022
HB 7348 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Commencing 1/1/23, gradually increases the minimum wage for employees receiving gratuities from the current ($3.89) to ($14.95) by 1/1/2027 and on 1/1/2028 the minimum wage shall be no less than the minimum wage established by the minimum wage law.)
Feb 04 2022 03/16/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2022
HB 7098 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows the Honorable Mary A. Orfanello to join Marge M. Urquhart and Matthew P. Orfanello in marriage on or about April 2, 2022, within the City of Pawtucket, Rhode Island.)
Jan 12 2022 03/16/2022 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Mar 16 2022
HB 7575 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Repeals the law that prevented municipalities from establishing their own minimum wage for their employees.)
Feb 18 2022 03/16/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2022
HB 7878 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFITS (Caps the total amount that a covered person is required to pay for a covered prescription asthma inhaler to fifty dollars ($50.00) per thirty (30) day supply.)
Mar 04 2022 03/16/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2022
HR 7978 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Extending Condolences On The Passing Of Leon M. Kayarian
Mar 15 2022 03/15/2022 House Read And Passed
Mar 15 2022
HB 7124 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (Increases retirement credits from 1% to 2% of annual salary per-year of service for teachers, state employees, and municipal workers in the Municipal Employees' Retirement System (MERS). Applies to a member's service on and after July 1, 2022.)
Jan 20 2022 03/15/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 15 2022
HB 7682 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT--RENT STABILIZATION ACT (Limits rent increases to no more than four percent (4%) annually.)
Mar 02 2022 03/14/2022 Committee Postponed At Request Of Sponsor (03/17/2022)
Mar 14 2022
HB 7481 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PESTICIDE CONTROL (Requires any person, business or establishment that provides or sells pesticides for home use to post the pesticide consumer protection warning or notice produced by the department of environmental management in a prominent place to protect consumers.)
Feb 16 2022 03/10/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 10 2022
HB 7560 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- INDIVIDUAL HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE (Requires individual health insurers, large group health insurers and small employer health insurers to provide coverage for ten (10) categories of essential health benefits listed in the act.)
Feb 18 2022 03/09/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 09 2022

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