Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Brandon Potter

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 6401 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CANVASSING THE LISTS OF QUALIFIED ELECTORS (Replaces the requirement that the final canvass be posted in a newspaper and instead this act would require the final canvass to be published on the official website maintained by the city or town.)
Jun 04 2021 06/07/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 07 2021
HB 6374 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND PARTNERSHIPS -- CORPORATIONS - GENERAL PROVISIONS (Allows the secretary of state and tax administrator to promulgate emergency rules and regulations related to filing procedures, minimum corporate taxes, and fees and/or penalties, during a declared state of emergency.)
May 28 2021 06/03/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 03 2021
HB 5224 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION (Removes the requirement that the scholarship program cease with the enrollment of the high school graduating class of 2021 at the community college of Rhode Island.)
Jan 29 2021 05/28/2021 Signed By Governor
May 28 2021
HR 6369 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming May 25, 2021, To Be "Stop The Stigma Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
May 27 2021 05/27/2021 House Read And Passed
May 27 2021
HB 6014 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - OFFICE OF STATE MEDICAL EXAMINERS (Removes the sunset provision on the requirement that the office of state medical examiners be responsible for a multidisciplinary team review of drug related overdose deaths.)
Feb 26 2021 05/26/2021 Signed By Governor
May 26 2021
HB 5807 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES (Directs department of administration to promulgate regulations giving preferences in the awarding of state contracts to certain business enterprises.)
Feb 24 2021 05/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2021
HB 5955 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- FOOD SECURITY AND AGRICULTURE JOBS (Protects food security and creates agricultural jobs and opportunities with the goal of creating food security. Employs several mechanisms to do so, including the creation of the agriculture jobs bureau, to be located within the division of agriculture.)
Feb 26 2021 05/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2021
HB 5674 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE GREEN JUSTICE ZONE ACT (Establishes the first Green Justice Zone, a model that may be replicated in future years to ensure that all communities throughout the state have clean air and clean water.)
Feb 24 2021 05/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2021
HB 6033 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- FISCAL NOTES (Clarifies existing statutory scheme as it relates to fiscal notes regarding criminal justice and related legislation. Requires the fiscal notes speak to issues of whether the legislation enhances public safety and contains sensible fiscal policy.)
Feb 26 2021 05/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2021
HB 6251 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT (Waives beach parking fees at any state beach for any person that qualifies for a free or reduced lunch pursuant to § 16-8-10.)
Apr 16 2021 05/25/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2021
HR 6125 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Respectfully Recommending That The Chief Executive Officer Of Each Rhode Island City And Town Create An Independent Five Person Commission To Ensure That Any And All Federal Monies Received By The Cities And Towns In The Forthcoming Covid-19 Relief Package Are Administered Wisely, Fairly, Honestly And With Transparency
Mar 11 2021 05/25/2021 House Passed Sub A
May 25 2021
HB 5670 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- COMMUNITY COLLEGE APPRENTICE TAX CREDIT (Creates tax credit up to $3,500 per year for employers of qualifying apprentices commencing after 12/31/21 with 3 year carry forward provision)
Feb 24 2021 05/20/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 20 2021
HB 6337 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE HOSPITAL CONVERSIONS ACT (Requires the transacting parties/new hospital seeking conversion to supply additional information in application for review by the DOH/DAG relating to staffing levels/pension plans/community impact.)
May 13 2021 05/20/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 20 2021
HB 5931 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FEDERAL AID (Requires free lunches to be provided for all elementary and secondary students attending public schools, to the extent state and federal funds are available.)
Feb 25 2021 05/20/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 20 2021
HB 5237 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION (Amends the method of calculating state aid to education for the 2021-2022 school year only.)
Jan 29 2021 05/20/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 20 2021
HR 6343 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Honoring Carmen Diaz-Jusino For Her Distinguished Business Career And Requesting That The Small Business Administration Give Her Serious Consideration For The Position Of Small Business Administration Regional Administrator For New England
May 18 2021 05/18/2021 House Read And Passed
May 18 2021
HB 5628 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM (Establishes a universal, comprehensive, affordable single-payer health care insurance program which shall be referred to as, "the Rhode Island Comprehensive Health Insurance Program" (RICHIP))
Feb 19 2021 05/13/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 13 2021
HB 5449 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Requires auditor general to conduct audit of Medicaid programs administered by MCOs.)
Feb 10 2021 05/13/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 13 2021
HB 6268 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- COVERAGE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE (Increases reimbursement rates for behavioral health providers over a five (5) year period. The minimum increase per year would be four percent (4%) resulting in a total increase of twenty-three and four tenths percent (23.4%).)
Apr 28 2021 05/13/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 13 2021
HR 6046 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Rhode Island State Auditor General To Conduct Or Oversee A Study Or Audit On The Privatization Of Rhode Island'S Medicaid Programs
Feb 26 2021 05/13/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 13 2021

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