Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Brandon Potter

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 7357 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- LIENS AGAINST CAUSES OF ACTION (Prohibits a hospital from claiming a lien on any damages recovered by a Medicaid patient as a result of an accident not covered by workers' compensation.)
Feb 04 2022 02/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 17 2022
HB 7309 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- REGULATION OF SALES--IDENTIFICATION CARDS--ANATOMICAL GIFTS (Requires applicant for drivers licenses and registry issued identification cards to complete the form provided by the DMV on organ donation.)
Feb 02 2022 02/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 17 2022
HB 7125 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR EDUCATION -- STATEWIDE REFERENDUM (Provides for a statewide voter referendum seeking approval of capital development bonds for school buildings in the amount of three hundred million dollars ($300,000,000).)
Jan 20 2022 02/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 17 2022
HB 7436 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- COMPREHENSIVE PFAS BAN ACT OF 2022 (Prohibits use of PFAS in carpets, upholstered furniture, textile furnishings, apparel, cosmetics, juvenile products, cookware, firefighting foam and gives authority to the department of environmental management to regulate and the use.)
Feb 11 2022 02/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 17 2022
HB 7223 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT (Establishes a commission to study the use of artificial intelligence in the decision-making process of state government.)
Jan 26 2022 02/15/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 15 2022
HB 7222 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- VIDEO LOTTERY GAMES, TABLE GAMES AND SPORTS WAGERING--THE RHODE ISLAND CONSUMER PROTECTION GAMING ACT (Prohibits the use of facial recognition technology and biometric recognition technology in video-lottery terminals at pari-mutuel licensees in the state or in online betting applications.)
Jan 26 2022 02/15/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 15 2022
HB 7015 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - REGULATORY POWERS OF ADMINISTRATION (Provides that any rate increase with respect to electric distribution companies would be no greater than the increase in the Consumer Price Index or 5.5%, whichever is greater, unless there is approval of a higher rate by the general assembly.)
Jan 10 2022 02/09/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 09 2022
HB 7018 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS (Requires school committees to provide transportation for any student who resides two (2) or more miles from school.)
Jan 10 2022 02/09/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 09 2022
HB 7016 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- COVID-19 PANDEMIC INSURANCE RECOVERY ACT (Allows businesses that had an insurance policy in place for business interruption as of March 9, 2020 or thereafter to recover from their insurance companies for a COVID-19 business impact.)
Jan 10 2022 02/09/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 09 2022
HB 7230 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS REGULATION (Prohibits the use of certain information sources, and algorithms and predictive models that use external data, to unfairly discriminate based on race and other matters in regard to any insurance practice.)
Jan 28 2022 02/09/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 09 2022
HR 6646 (2022 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY URGING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO PASS LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING AN IMPROVED "MEDICARE FOR ALL" SINGLE PAYER PROGRAM THAT WOULD PROVIDE UNIVERSAL, COMPREHENSIVE AND AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE (Same as 21H-6078--)
Jan 06 2022 02/08/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 08 2022
HB 7183 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES -- LIFETIME LIMITS (Repeals the authority of the health insurance commissioner to enforce any act of Congress/decision of federal court invalidating or repealing the prohibition of annual lifetime limits on health insurance in this state.)
Jan 26 2022 02/03/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 03 2022
HR 7325 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Commemorating The 252Nd Anniversary Of The Ratification Of The Fifteenth Amendment On February 3, 2022
Feb 03 2022 02/03/2022 House Read And Passed
Feb 03 2022
HB 7027 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- LABOR AND PAYMENT OF DEBTS BY CONTRACTORS (Requires bidders on public school construction contracts of $5,000,000 or more to have an apprenticeships program compliant with chapter and truthful reporting of program data to DOLT effective July 1, 2022.)
Jan 10 2022 02/02/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 02 2022
HB 7166 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM (Requires courses in family life or sex education be taught in grades 6 -12 and be appropriate for students of all races, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic and cultural backgrounds.)
Jan 26 2022 02/02/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 02 2022
HB 7111 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RENEWABLE ENERGY (Increases the percentage of retail electricity sales from renewable energy sources.)
Jan 20 2022 02/02/2022 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Feb 02 2022
HR 7259 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming February Of 2022 To Be "Children'S Dental Health Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
Feb 01 2022 02/01/2022 House Read And Passed
Feb 01 2022
HR 7025 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Condemning The Acts Of Violence On The First Anniversary Of The Insurrection Committed At The Seat Of Our Country'S Democracy, And Expressing Deepest Condolences For All Of The Lives Lost
Jan 10 2022 02/01/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 01 2022
HB 7024 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW-- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS (Makes it a felony to price gouge prescriptions or pharmaceuticals in time of a shortage.)
Jan 10 2022 02/01/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 01 2022
HB 7113 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS--ELECTRONIC BOOK LICENSES TO LIBRARIES AND SCHOOLS (Creates electronic book licenses for all public, private, academic and educational libraries allowing libraries to provide access to electronic books with violation deemed unfair/deceptive trade practice.)
Jan 20 2022 02/01/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 01 2022

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