Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Thomas Winfield

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HR 6162 (2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating And Celebrating The Honorable George A. Castro For His Lifetime Of Service To The African-American Community
Apr 27 2017 04/27/2017 House Read And Passed
Apr 27 2017
HB 5806 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE (Has the veterans' cemetery bear the cost of funeral processions from Aquidneck Island crossing the Newport Bridge.)
Mar 01 2017 04/27/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2017
HB 6113 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS (Permits the substitution by a developer of sprinklers in new developments instead of cisterns or water reservoirs for fire suppression, if allowed by ordinance.)
Apr 13 2017 04/26/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2017
HB 5217 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- LITTER CONTROL AND RECYCLING (Defines as "litter" any commercial/private/political sign/poster/notice subject to penalty provisions of §37-15-7.)
Jan 26 2017 04/26/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2017
HB 5240 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES (Increases the minimum amount of state purchases subject to competitive bidding from $10,000 to $50,000 for construction and from $5,000 to $20,000 for all other purchases.)
Jan 26 2017 04/25/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2017
HB 5379 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CONVENTION CENTER AUTHORITY ACT (Provides a bidding procedure for naming rights to the Rhode Island Convention Center.)
Feb 03 2017 04/25/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2017
HB 5952 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT (Requires the department of business regulation to establish a certification and training process with respect to trustees named in an instrument creating a trust.)
Mar 17 2017 04/11/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 11 2017
HB 5887 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Places a cap of 20% on increases in consecutive revaluations of real property in all cities and towns conducting revaluations commencing December 31, 2017 and every December 31 thereafter.)
Mar 09 2017 04/05/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2017
HR 6045 (2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Honoring Alisha A. (Pina) Thounsavath On The Occasion Of Her Departure From The Providence Journal Staff To Accept A Position As The Chief Public Information Officer For The Rhode Island Department Of Human Services
Mar 30 2017 03/30/2017 House Read And Passed
Mar 30 2017
HB 5922 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Exempts from taxation open air structures that are used for the sheltering and/or feeding and watering of animals utilized in connection with agricultural operations.)
Mar 16 2017 03/29/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2017
HB 5873 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- INTERLOCAL CONTRACTING AND JOINT ENTERPRISES, AND REGIONAL EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION DISTRICTS (Authorizes two or more municipalities to form regional emergency communication districts.)
Mar 08 2017 03/23/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 23 2017
HB 5698 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - ELECTION OFFENSES (Eliminates the requirement of identifying the name or names of the author of a circular, flier, or poster designed to injure or defeat any candidate for election to public office.)
Mar 01 2017 03/21/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 21 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 5654 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUILDING PERMIT FEES (Requires that city and town building permit fees recover no more than the cost of permitting activities during period of normal building activity.)
Mar 01 2017 03/16/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2017
HB 5387 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - RESPONSIBLE RECYCLING, REUSE AND DISPOSAL OF MATTRESSES (Abolishes fees imposed upon Rhode Island residents and businesses operating within the state for the collection, transportation, storage or recycling of any mattress after January 1, 2018.)
Feb 03 2017 03/14/2017 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request (03/16/2017)
Mar 14 2017
HB 5131 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Dr. Paul J. Cesaro to join Brittney Crawford and Bryan Cardin in marriage on or about June 20, 2017, within the Town of Smithfield, Rhode Island.)
Jan 18 2017 03/09/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Mar 09 2017
HB 5894 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE (Expands TDI benefits, change the calculation of the taxable wage base increases the maximum number of weeks an employee can collect TDI and TCI, and expands TCI benefits for the care of siblings and grandchildren.)
Mar 09 2017 03/09/2017 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Mar 09 2017
HR 5899 (2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming March 9, 2017, To Be "World Kidney Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
Mar 09 2017 03/09/2017 House Read And Passed
Mar 09 2017
HB 5896 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- UNFAIR COMPETITION AND PRACTICES (Requires all valid auto body labor rate surveys to be signed by an authorized representative executed under penalty of perjury.)
Mar 09 2017 03/09/2017 Introduced, Referred To House Corporations
Mar 09 2017
HB 5102 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES (Prohibits the issuance of Rhode Island operator's license to any applicant who fails to provide the division of motor vehicles with a valid social security number.)
Jan 12 2017 03/08/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2017

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