HB 7791
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- INTELLECTUAL/DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES OMBUDSPERSON ACT OF 2022 (Creates an intellectual/developmental disabilities ombudsperson program.)
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Mar 03 2022 |
04/28/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 28 2022
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HB 7178
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND BEST RX PRESCRIPTION DRUG DISCOUNT PROGRAM FOR THE UNINSURED (Requires that enrollees in the Rhode Island best RX Prescription drug discount program for the uninsured are not charged a copay for their prescriptions.)
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Jan 26 2022 |
04/28/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 28 2022
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HB 7072
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -- CHECK CASHING -- PAYDAY LOANS (Caps the APR for payday loans at 28%. Requires 90-day maturity date. Prohibits fees/interest payments in excess of 60% of principal. Requires monthly payments of no more than 25% of original principal amount.)
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Jan 12 2022 |
04/27/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2022
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HB 7073
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE - REVENUE ESTIMATING CONFERENCES (Changes the dates of the Revenue Estimating Conferences meeting to the last ten (10) days of April and the first ten (10) days of November of each year.)
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Jan 12 2022 |
04/27/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2022
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HB 7892
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Provides for the sealing and unsealing of court files in residential eviction proceedings and provides that any eviction for nonpayment of rent, in which the rent arrearage is paid through a rent relief program, shall remain sealed permanently.)
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Mar 04 2022 |
04/27/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2022
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HB 8113
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM -- 2022 BOND REFERENDA (Submits 2022 capital development program requesting the issuance of $25,000,000 in general obligation bonds to the voters for approval at the November 8, 2022, general election.)
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Apr 08 2022 |
04/26/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2022
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HB 7661
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS - STATE PURCHASES (Bans state purchases of plastic bottles, bags and polystyrene. It would also require state funds to be used to lease or purchase alternative fueled vehicles and renewable energy efficient technologies for use on state property.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
04/26/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2022
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HB 8097
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RETENTION OF X-RAYS (Amends the retention of x-ray statute by eliminating retention for the life of the individual to retention for whatever period is required by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.)
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Apr 06 2022 |
04/26/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2022
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HB 8112
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM -- 2022 BOND REFERENDA (Submits 2022 capital development program requesting the issuance of $100,000,000 in general obligation bonds to the voters for approval at the November 8, 2022, general election.)
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Apr 08 2022 |
04/26/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2022
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HB 7444
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE -- GENERAL PROVISIONS (Increases the taxable wage upon which employees make contributions to the TDI and TCI funds and increases the maximum weeks for temporary caregivers from 4 to 12 weeks.)
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Feb 11 2022 |
04/13/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 13 2022
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HB 7551
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE - BENEFITS (Increases the weekly dependency allowance for recipients of temporary disability insurance and temporary caregiver benefits from ten dollars ($10.00) to twenty dollars ($20.00).)
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Feb 18 2022 |
04/13/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 13 2022
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HB 7725
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ORDINANCES (Allows cities and towns to create ordinances to regulate use and sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
04/12/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2022
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HB 8025
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND PARTNERSHIPS -- WORKERS' COOPERATIVES (Clarifies the role of a workers' cooperative to allow it to operate as a hiring hall under certain circumstances.)
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Mar 23 2022 |
04/12/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2022
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HR 8107
(2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Joyously Celebrating The 11Th Anniversary Of The Rhode Island Black Business Association
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Apr 07 2022 |
04/07/2022 House Read And Passed
Apr 07 2022
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HB 7717
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- RHODE ISLAND PARENTAL AND FAMILY MEDICAL LEAVE ACT (Increases the amount of unpaid parental or family leave available to an employee, from thirteen (13) weeks to twenty-six (26) weeks, in any two (2) calendar years.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
04/07/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 07 2022
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HR 8109
(2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Supporting Improvements In The Care Of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
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Apr 07 2022 |
04/07/2022 House Read And Passed
Apr 07 2022
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HB 6600
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LILA MANFIELD SAPINSLEY COMPASSIONATE CARE ACT (Same as 21H-5572--Creates the Lila Manfield Sapinsley Compassionate Care Act, to provide a legal mechanism whereby a terminally ill patient may choose to end their life using drugs prescribed by a physician.)
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Jan 06 2022 |
04/07/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 07 2022
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HB 7719
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (Increases the dollar amount of public works projects that shall be awarded to minority business entities to a minimum of twenty-five percent (25%) of the dollar value of the project.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
04/07/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 07 2022
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HR 7519
(2022 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE -- RIGHT TO ADEQUATE EDUCATION (Adds two sections to the constitution/guarantees residents adequate education permitting learning at high levels, become lifelong learners, productive workers and responsible citizens/makes rights guaranteed under the constitution judicially enforceable.)
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Feb 16 2022 |
04/06/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2022
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HB 7736
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RACE, ETHNICITY, GENDER AND DISABILITY IMPACT STATEMENT ACT (Requires the general assembly to provide race, ethnicity and gender impact statements as to all legislation, addressing the disproportionate impact of the legislation on people of color and gender.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
04/06/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2022
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