HB 5569
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE-WORK ON HOLIDAYS AND SUNDAYS (Repeals §25-3-7 of the general laws which gives the director of the department of labor and training the authority to exempt certain classes of employees form receiving overtime pay for Sunday and holiday work.)
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Feb 16 2017 |
03/30/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2017
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HB 5823
(2017 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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Mar 02 2017 |
03/29/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2017
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HB 5675
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS - RHODE ISLAND FOOD DRUGS AND COSMETICS ACT (Requires food packaging to disclose that food has been packaged in reduced or modified oxygen, including a list of the gasses used, the percentage of each gas used, and the date the food was packaged.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
03/29/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2017
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HB 5822
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - FORMALDEHYDE CONTROL (Prohibits the use of formaldehyde or formaldehyde replacements in certain children's products.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
03/29/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2017
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HB 5660
(2017 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 banning cell phone possession by students in the public schools during the school day.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
03/22/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2017
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HB 5722
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS --HOTELS (Authorizes an innkeeper to remove any guest who is a level III high risk sexual offender who attempts to remain a hotel resident for more than thirty (30) consecutive days in any calendar year.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
03/22/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2017
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HB 5639
(2017 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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Mar 01 2017 |
03/22/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2017
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HR 5442
(2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Conduct Of Elections
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Feb 09 2017 |
03/21/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 21 2017
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HB 5608
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE - HUNTING AND HUNTING SAFETY (Requires any person who sustains an injury to themselves or causes an injury to another while hunting or trapping to report the injury to the department of environmental management immediately.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
03/16/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2017
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HB 5058
(2017 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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Jan 11 2017 |
03/09/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 09 2017
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HB 5548
(2017 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 physical injury.)
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Feb 16 2017 |
03/08/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2017
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HB 5581
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- EDUCATION OF LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENT STUDENTS (Prohibits the administration of standardized state-wide assessments or similar tests to students identified as limited English proficient students prior to September 1, 2020.)
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Feb 16 2017 |
03/01/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 01 2017
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HB 5576
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS (Provides that the fee for taking any assessment required to be licensed and certified as a superintendent would be waived for any candidate who possesses a doctorate degree.)
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Feb 16 2017 |
03/01/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 01 2017
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HB 5507
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES (Expands the definition of child for the purpose of eligibility to receive DCYF services, including foster care, to any person under the age of 21 who began to receive child welfare services from the DCYF prior to reaching age 18.)
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Feb 15 2017 |
02/15/2017 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Feb 15 2017
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HR 5463
(2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Commemorating The 100Th Anniversary Of The Charter Of Providence College
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Feb 14 2017 |
02/14/2017 House Read And Passed
Feb 14 2017
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HB 5264
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- PUBLIC UTILITIES (Increases penalties for damages to electric and communication lines from three thousand dollars ($3,000) to fifty thousand dollars ($50,000); imprisonment from two (2) years to ten (10) years, or both and requires restitution for economic harm.)
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Jan 27 2017 |
02/14/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 14 2017
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HB 5325
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS (Creates a process for the department of education relating to the collection and organization of information concerning the workload and scope of the duties and responsibilities performed by school social workers.)
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Feb 01 2017 |
02/08/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 08 2017
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HB 5119
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL AND YOUTH PROGRAMS CONCUSSION ACT (Requires that Interscholastic League Athletes and youth sports athletes who are female and 19 years of age or younger and who play certain softball positions wear protective face masks during practice and at games.)
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Jan 13 2017 |
02/08/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 08 2017
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HB 5278
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS - MENTAL HEALTH LAW (Includes licensed advanced practice registered nurses (APRN), certified in psychiatric/mental health, as qualified to certify the need for mental health treatment in certain patients.)
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Jan 27 2017 |
02/08/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 08 2017
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HB 5279
(2017 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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Jan 27 2017 |
02/08/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 08 2017
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