SB 2822
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS (Creates a name for the Rhode Island Convention Center Boardroom as the James P. McCarvill Boardroom.)
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Mar 24 2022 |
06/15/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 15 2022
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SB 2418
(2022 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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Feb 15 2022 |
06/15/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 15 2022
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SB 2765
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LEAD POISONING PREVENTION ACT (Establishes a lead water supply replacement program for public and private service lines and requires disclosure to tenants and buyers of real property of the presence of lead service lines.)
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Mar 24 2022 |
06/14/2022 Senate Passed Sub A As Amended (Floor Amendment)
Jun 14 2022
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SB 2262
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY COMPUTATION (Exempts from sales and use taxes: burial containers, urns, urn liners, urn vaults, grave liners, grave vaults, burial liners, burial vaults, burial tent setups, and prayer cards.)
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Feb 11 2022 |
06/14/2022 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 14 2022
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SB 2653
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- LARGE CAPACITY FEEDING DEVICE BAN OF 2022 (Makes it a felony for an individual to possess any semi-automatic firearm magazine which is capable of holding more than ten (10) rounds of ammunition. Violations are punishable by up to 5 years imprisonment or a fine of up to $5,000.)
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Mar 10 2022 |
06/14/2022 Defeated In Committee
Jun 14 2022
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SB 2603
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES--LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts from taxation the retail sale of breast pump products.)
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Mar 10 2022 |
06/14/2022 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 14 2022
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SB 2896
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HEALTH BENEFIT EXCHANGE (Establishes a premium payment program to help individuals and families transition from expired COVID-19 Medicaid coverage to commercial health insurance, thereby avoiding a gap in medical coverage.)
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Apr 26 2022 |
06/14/2022 Senate Passed As Amended (Floor Amendment)
Jun 14 2022
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SB 2944
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- PSYCHIATRY RESOURCE NETWORK FUNDING ACT (Creates the Rhode Island Psychiatry Resource Network for the primary purpose of equitably determining and collecting assessments for the cost of Psychiatry Resource Network's in the state not covered by other federal or state funding.)
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May 18 2022 |
06/14/2022 Senate Passed Sub A
Jun 14 2022
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SB 2065
(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.)
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Jan 25 2022 |
06/14/2022 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 14 2022
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SB 2200
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES - MEDICAL AND CLINICAL SERVICES PROGRAMS RATE REVIEW AND RATE SETTING PROCESS ACT OF 2022 (Provides for rate setting and review for all medical programs licensed or having a contract with the state as well as Medicaid.)
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Feb 08 2022 |
06/13/2022 Meeting Postponed (06/16/2022)
Jun 13 2022
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SB 2287
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- APPRENTICESHIP PATHWAYS TO EARNING A BACHELOR'S DEGREE ACT (Creates the Apprenticeship Pathways to Earning a Bachelor’s Degree Act, to enable an individual to earn a bachelor’s degree at public higher education institutions throughout the state by earning credits through apprenticeships.)
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Feb 15 2022 |
06/07/2022 Referred To House Education
Jun 07 2022
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SB 2007
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- SECRETARY OF STATE -- LET RI VOTE ACT (Allows voting by mail without needing an excuse/improves voter roll cleanup/allows applying for mail ballots through online system/allows nursing home residents to receive mail ballot applications automatically/codifies mail ballot drop box requirements.)
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Jan 06 2022 |
06/07/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 07 2022
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SB 2592
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HARD-HIT LIQUIDITY PROGRAM ACT (Establishes the “Rhode Island Hard-Hit Emergency Liquidity Program Act” to provide up to twenty million dollars ($20,000,000) to businesses adversely affected by the Coronavirus pandemic by providing aid for drop in sales.)
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Mar 10 2022 |
06/07/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 07 2022
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SR 3000
(2022 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Congratulating Gary Furtado On His Retirement As The President & Ceo Of Navigant Credit Union After Forty-Four Years Of Distinguished Service Within The Rhode Island Business Community
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Jun 07 2022 |
06/07/2022 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 07 2022
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SB 2119
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Allows the board of elections to begin the certification of mail ballots twenty (20) days prior to election day. It also establishes a new and more comprehensive mail ballot voter signature verification process.)
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Jan 25 2022 |
06/07/2022 Signed By Governor
Jun 07 2022
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SR 2991
(2022 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Honoring Steven R. Detoy On The Occasion Of His Retirement After Thirty Years Of Dedicated Service With The Rhode Island Medical Society
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Jun 02 2022 |
06/02/2022 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 02 2022
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SB 2282
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- ESTABLISHING A CLASS SIZE MAXIMUM FOR KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE TWO (2) (Mandates public school classroom size be limited to twenty (20) students for kindergarten through grade two (2).)
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Feb 15 2022 |
05/26/2022 Referred To House Finance
May 26 2022
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SB 2852
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Mandates insurance policies, provides coverage to diagnose & treat infertility for women between 25 & 42 years, including pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) in conjunction with in vitro fertilization (IVF).)
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Apr 05 2022 |
05/26/2022 Referred To House Health & Human Services
May 26 2022
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SB 2430
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE RHODE ISLAND CANNABIS ACT (The Rhode Island Cannabis Act legalizes adult use of cannabis. It provides for licensing of cultivation, manufacture and retail sale of cannabis.)
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Mar 01 2022 |
05/25/2022 Signed By Governor
May 25 2022
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SB 2402
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - DEPARTMENTS OF STATE GOVERNMENT (Requires that the secretary of EOHHS, the secretary of commerce of the commerce corporation and the commissioners of elementary and secondary education and postsecondary education be appointed subject to the approval of the senate.)
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Feb 15 2022 |
05/20/2022 Referred To House State Government & Elections
May 20 2022
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