Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Gregg Amore

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 8050 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- MERIT SYSTEM (Effective January 1, 2023, increase the salaries of the child advocate and the assistant child advocate for the office of the child advocate to $135,000 and $120,000 respectively.)
Mar 25 2022 05/12/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 12 2022
HB 7390 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES -- MINIMUM WAGE FOR PROVIDERS (Requires state contracted human services providers to pay their employees a starting hourly wage, of no less than twenty-one dollars ($21.00) per hour, and to include wage incremental raises for existing employees.)
Feb 09 2022 05/12/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 12 2022
HR 8243 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming And Celebrating May 11, 2022, As "Child Care Awareness Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
May 11 2022 05/11/2022 House Read And Passed
May 11 2022
HB 7204 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of the Holy Rosary Band Society located in East Providence.)
Jan 26 2022 05/11/2022 Effective Without Governor's Signature
May 11 2022
HB 7536 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL EDUCATION OMBUD (Establishes the office of the special education ombud, independent of the RI dept of ed to ensure school districts throughout the state meet the minimum standards required to comply with individualized education programs for students with disabilities.)
Feb 18 2022 05/10/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 10 2022
HB 7480 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - ARIANNA'S SPEECH FLUENCY ACT (Provides that the general assembly would appropriate $50,000 annually for a three (3) year pilot program on teacher training in the Orton-Gillingham classroom educator program.)
Feb 16 2022 05/10/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 10 2022
HB 7634 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FUNDING OF CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS (Requires charter schools that disenroll or return a student to the original sending school prior to the end of an academic year, to return all public funds received by the charter school to educate that student for that academic year.)
Mar 02 2022 05/10/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 10 2022
HB 8093 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Provides that in local educational agencies when over 45% of the children have a family income that is at or below 185% of federal poverty guidelines then the student success factor will be 50% by the core instruction per-pupil amount.)
Apr 06 2022 05/10/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 10 2022
HB 7546 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATIONAL EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Provides for an appropriation by the general assembly in the amount of two million dollars ($2,000,000) to the various school districts and municipalities to employ additional social workers.)
Feb 18 2022 05/10/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 10 2022
HR 8227 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Extending Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Mercedes Peguero
May 10 2022 05/10/2022 House Read And Passed
May 10 2022
HB 7343 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- FISCAL NOTES (Requires fiscal notes regarding legislation creating a new crime or increasing period of incarceration or modifying sentences.)
Feb 04 2022 05/05/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 05 2022
HR 7452 (2022 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO MYSTIC AQUARIUM FOR EXPANSION OF THE STEM ADVANTAGE PROGRAM (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $500,000 to expand the Stem Advantage Program.)
Feb 11 2022 05/05/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 05 2022
HB 7797 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE - STATE FUNDS - RESTRICTED RECEIPT ACCOUNTS (Adds the Workers' Compensation Administration, the Rhode Island Uninsured Employers' Fund and the Rhode Island Uninsured Protection Fund, to the restricted receipt accounts not subject to indirect cost recoveries.)
Mar 03 2022 05/04/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2022
HB 7916 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LIBRARIES - STATE AID TO LIBRARIES (Requires that the state’s share to public libraries be fixed at twenty-five percent (25%) of the amount appropriated by the city or town in their budgets for fiscal year 2023, utilizing funds from the general fund or the American Rescue Plan Act.)
Mar 07 2022 05/04/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2022
HB 7636 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND HOPE SCHOLARSHIP ACT (Establishes the Rhode Island hope scholarship act to provide up to the cost of two (2) years of tuition costs and mandatory fees for eligible students in hopes to increase the numbers for enrollment and graduation.)
Mar 02 2022 05/04/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2022
HB 7205 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Exempts from real and property tax The American Legion Riverside Post 10 in the city of East Providence.)
Jan 26 2022 05/04/2022 Effective Without Governor's Signature
May 04 2022
HB 7637 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- ADULT EDUCATION (Modernizes expand access and provide additional funds to adult education programs in the state, create a strategic plan for adult education establish learning, intake and assessment centers.)
Mar 02 2022 05/04/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2022
HB 7865 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX -- CAPITAL GAINS (Amends the capital gains tax rates and holding period from 5 years to 1 year. Imposes a non-owner occupied tax on homes assessed at more than $1,000,000. Increases estate tax exemption to $2,225,000.)
Mar 04 2022 05/03/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2022
HB 7391 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - SALES AND USE TAXES - LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts from taxation the retail sale of cloth or disposable face masks and facial coverings.)
Feb 09 2022 05/03/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2022
HB 7659 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Creates a new income tax bracket for person with taxable income over $500,000 to fund school projects.)
Mar 02 2022 05/03/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2022

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