Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Ramon Perez

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 5630 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATION TAX (Eliminates the gross earnings tax for every corporation whose principal business is manufacturing, selling, distributing and/or transmitting currents of electricity and natural gas to be used for light, heat, or motive power.)
Feb 15 2023 05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
HB 6387 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Establishes the drug and alcohol treatment support fund and provide funding by imposing a 1% sales tax on all alcohol sold in Rhode Island by a distributor or seller. The fund would be administered with funds disbursed by a 7 member citizens board.)
May 10 2023 05/10/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
May 10 2023
HB 6310 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT (Increases the wage amount for working prisoners, committed to the adult correctional institution, from three dollars ($3.00) a day to six dollars ($6.00) a day.)
Apr 21 2023 05/03/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2023
HR 6336 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming May Of 2023, To Be "Motorcycle Awareness Month" In The State Of Rhode Island And Urging All Rhode Island Motorists To Avoid Distracted Driving
Apr 27 2023 04/27/2023 House Read And Passed
Apr 27 2023
HB 6149 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Extends the reimbursement to a school district or municipality for the employment of newly hired school resource officers only.)
Mar 10 2023 04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
HB 5628 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Establishes a new categorical funding category for school security.)
Feb 15 2023 04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
HB 5522 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE HEALTHCARE SERVICES FUNDING PLAN ACT (Amends RI's existing Healthcare Services Funding Plan Act by adding an account relating to a new Psychiatry Resource Network to fund RI's present PediPRN and MomsPRN, as well as similar programs which may be added by regulation in the future.)
Feb 10 2023 04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
HB 6307 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE PAUL W. CROWLEY RHODE ISLAND STUDENT INVESTMENT INITIATIVE (Directs the reversal of the decision to close the Alan Shawn Feinstein Elementary School, the Carl G. Lauro Elementary School and the Gilbert Stuart Middle School.)
Apr 21 2023 04/21/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Education
Apr 21 2023
HB 5521 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM (Establishes the Rhode Island student loan repayment program wherein eligible individuals may apply to have their student loans, or a portion thereof, paid by the state directly to the individual’s lending agency.)
Feb 10 2023 04/20/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 20 2023
HR 6244 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $72,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS (RI VFW) FOR THE RI VETERANS SERVICES OFFICERS (VSO) PROGRAM (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $72,000 to the Rhode Island Department of Veterans Of Foreign Wars (RI VFW) for the RI Veterans Services Officers (VSO) Program.)
Mar 30 2023 04/19/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 19 2023
HB 5045 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Allows those persons with concealed carry permits issued by other states to carry upon their person weapons in Rhode Island provided that the issuing state recognizes and gives reciprocity to Rhode Island license or permit holders.)
Jan 11 2023 04/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 17 2023
HB 5208 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- DEER HUNTING (Permits any person with a concealed carry permit to carry and possess their pistol or revolver while deer hunting; provided that, the pistol or revolver is not used for deer hunting.)
Jan 19 2023 04/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 17 2023
HB 5412 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE RHODE ISLAND CANNABIS ACT (Allows marijuana products to be delivered by a compassion center employee to a person located in the state that is registered with the compassion center. It limits the dollar amount of the marijuana product to $300 per delivery.)
Feb 08 2023 04/05/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2023
HB 5279 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION (Prohibits discrimination in postsecondary education of students, faculty and staff based upon medical or religious vaccine exemptions.)
Feb 01 2023 03/29/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2023
HB 6203 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- OPTIONAL RETIREMENT FOR MEMBERS OF POLICE FORCE AND FIREFIGHTERS (Authorizes an annual two and one-half percent (2.5%) escalation for all active and retired police and fire fighter's retirement pension allowance, compounded each year on January 1st following the year of retirement and continuing yearly, on that date.)
Mar 24 2023 03/28/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 28 2023
HB 6151 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- REFUSE DISPOSAL (Provides time limitations on the collection or hauling of from large trash receptacles (dumpsters) refuse within one hundred feet (100') of a dwelling unit between the hours of ten o'clock (10:00) pm and eight o'clock (8:00) am.)
Mar 10 2023 03/23/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 23 2023
HB 5450 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- REFUSE DISPOSAL (Prohibits municipalities from charging any recycling fees.)
Feb 08 2023 03/23/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 23 2023
HB 6147 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS REGULATION (Establishes the Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance Exchange.)
Mar 10 2023 03/21/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 21 2023
HB 5046 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- ASSAULTS (Makes an assault on taxi drivers a felony punishable by up to three (3) years imprisonment and an assault with a dangerous weapon punishable by five (5) to twenty (20) years imprisonment.)
Jan 11 2023 03/16/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2023
HR 6155 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Commemorating The Celebration Of St. Joseph'S Day
Mar 16 2023 03/16/2023 House Read And Passed
Mar 16 2023

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