Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Jason Knight

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 7237 (2024 Regular Session)
An Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure - Procedure Generally - Jury Lists
Jan 19 2024 02/01/2024 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 01 2024
HR 7417 (2024 Regular Session)
House Resolution Condemning Anti-Semitism In The State Of Rhode Island And Beyond
Feb 01 2024 02/01/2024 House Read And Passed
Feb 01 2024
HR 7133 (2024 Regular Session)
House Resolution Extending Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Margaret E. Kane
Jan 10 2024 01/10/2024 House Read And Passed
Jan 10 2024
HB 5569 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- JURY LISTS (Allows persons who are on parole, a suspended sentence or on probation to serve on juries.)
Feb 15 2023 06/27/2023 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jun 27 2023
HB 5174 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (Provides a definition of the recognizable high tide line for the public's rights and privileges of the shore.)
Jan 19 2023 06/26/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 26 2023
HB 5435 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- DNA DETECTION OF SEXUAL AND VIOLENT OFFENDERS (Requires the state crime laboratory to conduct an audit of DNA samples in the DNA databank to ascertain the rate of compliance with DNA recording requirements.)
Feb 08 2023 06/26/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 26 2023
HB 6081 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING (Provides amendments relative to low- and moderate-income housing and modifies and clarifies the procedure for review of applications to build such housing.)
Mar 03 2023 06/24/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 24 2023
HB 5853 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- NET METERING (Defines core forest and preferred sites for the purposes of solar development, and adds commercial and industrial customers, and expands the Renewable Energy Growth program.)
Mar 01 2023 06/24/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 24 2023
HB 5195 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (Allows anyone who rendered services as a correction officer to receive pension credit for service as a state or municipal employee.)
Jan 19 2023 06/23/2023 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jun 23 2023
HB 6293 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS (Amends the utility base rate statute to make clean transportation, clean heating, and energy storage.)
Apr 19 2023 06/23/2023 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jun 23 2023
HR 5502 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS TO PROTECT OUR ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES FROM PLASTIC BOTTLE WASTE (Creates a 16 member joint commission to study and provide recommendations to protect our environment from plastic bottle waste, and who would report back to the General Assembly by February 28, 2024, and expire on June 30, 2024.)
Feb 10 2023 06/23/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 23 2023
HB 5966 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (Creates appointment of executive director of coastal resources management as an employee and respected staff of coastal resource management to coordinate with DEM and division leaders to plan management of coastal resources.)
Mar 01 2023 06/22/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 22 2023
HB 5185 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- POLICE OFFICERS--COMMISSION ON STANDARDS AND TRAINING (Requires police officers commission on standards and training to provide training and instructions for officers and trainees to more accurately identify complaints involving persons with cognitive or communication-related disabilities.)
Jan 19 2023 06/22/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 22 2023
HB 5438 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION (Permits a signed release to be transmitted to the party responsible for paying the settlement or their attorney by electronic means.)
Feb 08 2023 06/20/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2023
HB 6491 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT (Increases the maximum amount maintained in a prisoners account from one thousand dollars ($1,000) to two thousand dollars ($2,000), with said funds to be turned over to the prisoner at the time of their release from incarceration.)
Jun 07 2023 06/20/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2023
HB 6455 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE BRISTOL WARREN REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS ($200,000,000) IN GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF A NEW HIGH SCHOOL, ATHLETIC FACILITY, AND SCHOOL FACILITIES IN THE DISTRICT, FURNISHINGS AND EQUIPMENT AND ALL EXPENSES INCIDENT THERETO, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COSTS OF DESIGN, DEMOLITION, ATHLETIC FIELDS, LANDSCAPING, AND PARKING AND ALL ATTENDANT EXPENSES, INCLUDING ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURAL, SURVEYING AND OTHER PROJECT-RELATED CONSULTING COSTS (Authorizes the district to issue not more than $200,000,000 bonds and notes to finance the acquisition, construction, improvement, renovation, furnishing and equipping of a new high school, athletic facility, and other school facilities.)
May 26 2023 06/20/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2023
HB 6239 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY - RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Requires landlords to register certain identifying information on a statewide registry and for pre-1978 properties, provide a valid certificate of conformance with the lead hazard mitigation act.)
Mar 30 2023 06/20/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2023
HB 5428 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LICENSING OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES (Mandates a patient shall not be denied appropriate care on the basis of age/sex/gender identity/sexual orientation, race/color/marital status/familial status/disability/religion/national origin/source of income/source of payment or profession.)
Feb 08 2023 06/19/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 19 2023
HB 5055 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- GENERAL PROVISIONS (Allows individuals, who have not reached the age of eighteen (18) years, to vote in a primary election, as long as the voter will be eighteen (18), as of the date of the general or special election.)
Jan 11 2023 06/19/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 19 2023
HB 6309 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- PRIMARIES FOR ELECTION OF DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTIONS AND FOR PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE (Changes the primary date for the election of delegates to national conventions and for presidential preference from the fourth Tuesday in April to April 2, 2024.)
Apr 21 2023 06/19/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 19 2023

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