Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Daniel P. McKiernan

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 7812 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- CENTRAL SERVICE TECHNICIANS (Provides for licensing and regulation of central service technicians.)
Feb 26 2020 02/26/2020 Introduced, Referred To House H.E.W.
Feb 26 2020
HB 7086 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (Enables innocent persons who have been wrongfully convicted of a crime to petition the presiding justice of the superior court for an award of compensation and damages.)
Jan 10 2020 02/25/2020 Referred To Senate Judiciary
Feb 25 2020
HB 7600 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Requires Class B licensees to offer the opportunity to purchase and consume food in conjunction with the sale of alcoholic beverages, at all times while alcohol is consumed on the premises.)
Feb 13 2020 02/25/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 25 2020
HB 7360 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- GAMBLING AND LOTTERIES (Allows social gaming in private residences and in public taverns or private clubs as long as the gambling is incidental to a bona fide social relationship between the participants and no person other than the participants receive anything of value.)
Jan 30 2020 02/25/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 25 2020
HB 7622 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- BUS LANE TRAVEL FINE (Creates a new traffic offense, with a fine, for traveling in a bus lane.)
Feb 14 2020 02/14/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Feb 14 2020
HB 7621 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE EDWARD O. HAWKINS AND THOMAS C. SLATER MEDICAL MARIJUANA ACT (Creates hardship designation for patients on SSDI, Medicaid, establishes discount medicine program, eliminates plant tagging, allows unlimited compassion center licenses, redefines debilitating condition, reduces compassion center license fee to $5,000.)
Feb 14 2020 02/14/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Feb 14 2020
HB 7491 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND PARTNERSHIPS -- RHODE ISLAND BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT (Imposes a fee of one hundred sixty dollars ($160) for all domestic and foreign corporations for a certificate of authority to transact business in this state.)
Feb 07 2020 02/13/2020 Committee Transferred To House Finance
Feb 13 2020
HB 7273 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - PREVENTION AND SUPPRESSION OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASES - HIV/AIDS (Permits clinical laboratories as defined in § 23-16.2-2 to conduct its own analysis of specimens for the detection of HIV/AIDS instead of sending the specimens to the department of health.)
Jan 23 2020 02/12/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 12 2020
HB 7510 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACIES (Amends the definition of the "practice of pharmacy" to include the administration of adult medications pursuant to a valid prescription or physician-approved protocol and in accordance with regulations.)
Feb 07 2020 02/07/2020 Introduced, Referred To House H.E.W.
Feb 07 2020
HB 7502 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Exempts from taxation real property acquired or leased by a railroad entity used in the boarding or disembarking of railroad passengers or supporting passenger railroad operations and services.)
Feb 07 2020 02/07/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Feb 07 2020
HB 7504 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROBATE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE -- SMALL ESTATES (Increases the value of a small estate from fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000).)
Feb 07 2020 02/07/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Feb 07 2020
HB 7482 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES--MANDATORY USE OF PAPER BALLOTS (Requires that all local, state and federal voting be conducted through the use of paper ballots.)
Feb 06 2020 02/06/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Judiciary
Feb 06 2020
HB 7464 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - COURTS - DISTRICT COURT (Creates within the district court a dedicated calendar offering treatment and sentencing alternatives to eligible defendants deemed to suffer from serious and persistent mental illness to be known as the "Mental Health Treatment Calendar".)
Feb 06 2020 02/06/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Feb 06 2020
HB 7084 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - DEPARTMENTS OF STATE GOVERNMENT (Requires that the secretary of EOHHS, the secretary of commerce of the commerce corporation and the commissioners of elementary and secondary education and postsecondary education be appointed subject to the approval of the senate.)
Jan 10 2020 02/05/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 05 2020
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.)
Jan 29 2020 02/04/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 04 2020
HB 7278 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY (Increases the number of members of the transit authority from eight to nine and makes the mayor of Providence or designee an ex officio member with voting privileges.)
Jan 23 2020 02/04/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 04 2020
HB 7090 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE (Requires that any person held in prison for a charge upon which bail may be denied, shall be bailed or discharged if not indicted or charged by way of information within three months after commitment.)
Jan 10 2020 01/28/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jan 28 2020
HB 7085 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Prohibits the manufacturing, importation, sale, shipment, delivery, possession, or transfer of any firearm that is undetectable by metal detectors commonly used at airports and public buildings including 3D printed firearms as defined herein.)
Jan 10 2020 01/26/2020 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Jan 26 2020
HB 7250 (2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY (Provides for school construction projects approved after July 1, 2020, that Rhode Island based architectural businesses be used or the project is only eligible to receive five (5) incentive points.)
Jan 23 2020 01/23/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Jan 23 2020
HR 7098 (2020 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Sergeant Edmond F. Malloy
Jan 14 2020 01/14/2020 House Read And Passed
Jan 14 2020

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