Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Kenneth J. Mendonca

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HR 5513 (2017 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE, PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS--A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE (MAJORITY VOTE REQUIREMENT THROUGH INSTANT RUNOFF VOTING FOR GENERAL OFFICERS AND GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEMBERS' ELECTION) (Requires the winning candidate for general offices and the general assembly to receive a majority of the votes cast.)
Feb 15 2017 04/12/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2017
HB 6072 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SIZE, WEIGHT AND LOAD LIMITS--MIDDLETOWN (Imposes size and weight restrictions on through traffic on Forest Avenue, Middletown.)
Apr 05 2017 04/12/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2017
HR 6080 (2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming April, 2017, To Be "The Month Of The Military Child" In Rhode Island
Apr 05 2017 04/05/2017 House Read And Passed
Apr 05 2017
HB 5928 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - PROPERTY -- EMINENT DOMAIN (Permits the prior owner of a parcel of land taken by eminent domain, but unused for the purpose intended, to repurchase at the acquisition price.)
Mar 16 2017 03/28/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 28 2017
HR 5982 (2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming The Month Of March To Be "Maple Syrup Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
Mar 22 2017 03/22/2017 House Read And Passed
Mar 22 2017
HB 5512 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - OPEN MEETINGS (Requires the attorney general to, within ninety (90) days of a complaint alleging a violation of the open meetings law, file a report detailing the results of the investigation into that complaint. The report would be deemed a public record.)
Feb 15 2017 03/22/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2017
HB 5731 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS (Allows school committees to add item(s) to their agenda for the purposes of discussion only without having to publish notice of the additional item(s).)
Mar 01 2017 03/22/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2017
HB 5394 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- IDENTIFICATION AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS (Requires division of sheriffs verify the immigration status incarcerated persons presented to the court; notify ICE of said status; cooperate with deportation proceedings.)
Feb 03 2017 03/22/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2017
HB 5954 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - PROTECTION OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS ACT (Requires all state, municipal and quasi-public departments to protect information contained in their computer systems by complying with the criteria set forth in the US Department of Commerce’s (NIST) publication (800-171).)
Mar 17 2017 03/17/2017 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Mar 17 2017
HB 5849 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOBILE AND MANUFACTURED HOMES--AFFORDABLE HOUSING (Qualifies mobile and manufactured homes as affordable housing when installed in mobile home parks in groups of twenty (20) or more.)
Mar 03 2017 03/16/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2017
HB 5603 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND TRAINING (Requires the department of labor and training to provide labor contract negotiations training to municipalities and local school committees.)
Mar 01 2017 03/16/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2017
HB 5395 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- PRESERVATION OF FAMILIES WITH DISABLED PARENT (Precludes parental disability serving as basis for denial/restrictions involving matters of a child's welfare/foster care/family law/guardianship/adoption without written findings by the family court.)
Feb 03 2017 03/15/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 15 2017
HR 5392 (2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Respectfully Requesting That The State Of Rhode Island Adopt A Mandatory Child Abuse/Domestic Violence And Animal Abuse Cross Reporting System
Feb 03 2017 03/07/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 07 2017
HB 5521 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (Comprehensively regulates the use of unmanned aerial vehicles and the use of any information that they may generate.)
Feb 15 2017 02/28/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 28 2017
HB 5188 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - IDENTIFICATION AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS (Requires the division of sheriffs to verify the immigration status of each incarcerated person presented to the court for any hearing, to notify ICE as to any such person lacking legal immigration status, and cooperate with ICE on deportation proceedings.)
Jan 25 2017 02/02/2017 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Feb 02 2017
HR 5023 (2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Amending The Rules Of The House Of Representatives For The Years 2015-2016
Jan 05 2017 02/01/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 01 2017
HR 5256 (2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Extending Sincere Condolences On The Passing Of Joyce M. Woolhouse
Jan 26 2017 01/26/2017 House Read And Passed
Jan 26 2017
HR 5190 (2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Rhode Island Attorney General And Rhode Island State Police To Release All Reports Regarding 38 Studios
Jan 25 2017 01/25/2017 Introduced, Referred To House Judiciary
Jan 25 2017
HR 5011 (2017 Regular Session)
Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State - Four Year Terms And Term Limits For Representatives And Senators
Jan 05 2017 01/24/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jan 24 2017
HB 5041 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CONTROL OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION (Codifies into law Carcieri's "Illegal Immigration Control Order" which would require the DOA to order the dept to utilize the E-Verify progress to verify the employment eligibility of new hires & businesses doing business for the department.)
Jan 06 2017 01/24/2017 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Jan 24 2017

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