Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Greg Costantino

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HR 7002 (2024 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Chief Joseph P. Razza, Johnston Police Department, Retired
Jan 02 2024 01/02/2024 House Read And Passed
Jan 02 2024
HB 5201 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELIEF OF INJURED AND DECEASED FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS -- PRESUMPTION FOR HEART DISEASE AND HYPERTENSION (Allows the presumption of in-the-line-of-duty illness unless contrary evidence is presented.)
Jan 19 2023 06/27/2023 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jun 27 2023
HB 5433 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES (Requires default notices to lessees of self-service storage facilities to be sent to the lessee’s last known address, and would require and advertisement of the sale of personal property to be published once on a publicly accessible website.)
Feb 08 2023 06/27/2023 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jun 27 2023
HB 5815 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Authorizes DMV to issue one year renewal registrations for vehicles leased for thirty-six months and enables DMV to refund, to a registrant of leased vehicle, who cancels registration that portion of registration fee paid that represents 6 months of fee.)
Feb 22 2023 06/24/2023 Vetoed By Governor
Jun 24 2023
HB 6085 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RHODE ISLAND COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING AND LAND USE ACT (Amends the required contents of a comprehensive plan providing that the "implementation program" component of the requirements include a 5 year strategic plan to ensure that the comprehensive plan goals and policies are implemented in a timely fashion.)
Mar 03 2023 06/24/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 24 2023
HB 5710 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION--GENERAL PROVISIONS (Requires that any person who is considered an independent contractor to file a designation form by 01/31 of each year at a maximum cost of $50.00.)
Feb 17 2023 06/22/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 22 2023
HB 6233 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- PEER-TO-PEER CAR SHARING PROGRAM (Repeals the provisions of chapter 8.3 of title 27, the "peer-to-peer car sharing program.")
Mar 30 2023 06/22/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 22 2023
HB 6454 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF LINCOLN TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $25,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, REHABILITATION, REPAIR, IMPROVEMENTS, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF AND/OR ADDITIONS TO LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS (Authorizes the town of Lincoln to issue bonds and notes up to $25 million dollars to finance the construction, renovation, rehabilitation, repair, improvements, furnishing and equipping of and/or additions to Lincoln elementary schools.)
May 26 2023 06/20/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2023
HB 6348 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- VIDEO LOTTERY GAMES, TABLE GAMES AND SPORTS WAGERING (This act would legalize iGaming by patrons located in the State of Rhode Island. Effective 3/1/2024.)
Apr 28 2023 06/20/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2023
HB 5535 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ELEVATORS, ESCALATORS AND DUMBWAITERS (Provides for a registration process for private elevators to include a database of all private elevators to be maintained by the chief inspector.)
Feb 15 2023 06/19/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 19 2023
HB 6453 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF LINCOLN TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $14,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TOWN-WIDE CENTRALIZED RESCUE STATION AND THE FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING THEREOF AND ALL COSTS RELATED THERETO (Authorizes the town of Lincoln to issue bonds and notes up to $14 million dollars to finance the development and construction of a new town-wide centralized rescue station and the furnishing and equipping thereof and all costs related thereto.)
May 26 2023 06/19/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 19 2023
HR 6532 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Extending Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Mattie L. Smith
Jun 15 2023 06/15/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 15 2023
HB 5713 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Allows the waiver of interest on overdue taxes for commercial properties.)
Feb 17 2023 06/15/2023 Referred To Senate Finance
Jun 15 2023
HB 5466 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- RHODE ISLAND VETERANS' HOME (Requires administrator of Rhode Island veterans' home to possess a nursing home administrator license.)
Feb 08 2023 06/14/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 14 2023
HB 5190 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- CODE OF ETHICS (Requires a public official or employee to disclose any and all unsatisfied default judgments of credit card debt, in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000), on their financial statement.)
Jan 19 2023 06/13/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 13 2023
HR 6341 (2023 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION REINSTATING AND EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY RHODE ISLAND'S MINIMUM PRICING STATUTES (Reinstates the life and extends the reporting and expiration dates of the Commission to Study Rhode Island's Minimum Pricing Statutes from April 4, 2019, to April 4, 2024, and would expire on June 4, 2024.)
Apr 28 2023 06/12/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 12 2023
HB 5014 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- CERTIFIED SURGICAL FIRST ASSISTANTS (Allows for the licensing of surgical assistants to assist doctors in performing surgeries.)
Jan 06 2023 06/12/2023 Referred To Senate Health And Human Services
Jun 12 2023
HB 5720 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Amends the contents of what is to be displayed on a motor vehicle registration plate.)
Feb 17 2023 06/07/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 07 2023
HB 5276 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- UNFAIR SALES PRACTICES (Providers of a club, facility, or services to a consumer must stop automatic deductions from the consumer’s account or credit card within thirty (30) calendar days of receiving a notice to stop from the consumer.)
Feb 01 2023 06/06/2023 Referred To Senate Commerce
Jun 06 2023
HR 6373 (2023 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND REVIEW THE COST AND STATUS OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND OWNED, VACANT, AND ABANDONED PROPERTIES AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR METHODS TO MITIGATE THE ASSOCIATED EXPENSES (Extends the reporting and expiration dates of the commission to study and review the cost and status of the State of Rhode Island owned, vacant, and abandoned properties, from May 1, 2023, to May 31, 2024, and would expire on June 30, 2024.)
May 05 2023 05/23/2023 House Read And Passed
May 23 2023

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