Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Michael A. Morin

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 5823 (2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS -- ATTACHMENT (Provides that child support garnishment be paid first before any other garnishment including a garnishment for the payment of taxes.)
Mar 08 2019 04/09/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 09 2019
HR 5953 (2019 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming April, 2019, As "Autism Awareness Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
Apr 03 2019 04/03/2019 House Read And Passed
Apr 03 2019
HB 5886 (2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- GAMBLING AND LOTTERIES (Allows social gaming in private residences and in public taverns or private clubs so long as the gambling is incidental to a bona fide social relationship between the participants and only participants receive anything of value.)
Mar 21 2019 04/02/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 02 2019
HB 5750 (2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- THEFT, EMBEZZLEMENT, FALSE PRETENSES, AND MISAPPROPRIATION (Amends certain campaign contribution and expenditure reporting requirements and would provide for forfeiture of campaign contributions upon a conviction or plea of nolo contendere to specified felony crimes relating to public office.)
Feb 27 2019 03/27/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 27 2019
HB 5479 (2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MANDATORY USE OF PAPER BALLOTS (Requires that all local, state and federal voting be conducted through the use of paper ballots.)
Feb 14 2019 03/27/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 27 2019
HB 5857 (2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE - CONTRIBUTIONS (Permits employees who are covered by employer sponsored disability insurance programs to elect to be exempt from the state temporary disability insurance program, provided the employer has submitted documentation to the director confirming such coverage.)
Mar 15 2019 03/26/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 26 2019
HB 5629 (2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE (Provides additional controls on state spending by enhancing reporting requirements and penalties and restricting over expenditures.)
Feb 27 2019 03/26/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 26 2019
HB 5480 (2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW - GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS - INTERNET PRIVACY AND SECURITY (Establishes that manufacturers of devices capable of connecting to the Internet equip the devices with reasonable security features.)
Feb 14 2019 03/26/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 26 2019
HR 5899 (2019 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming The Month Of March, 2019, As "Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
Mar 26 2019 03/26/2019 House Read And Passed
Mar 26 2019
HB 5241 (2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- VIDEO-LOTTERY GAMES, TABLE GAMES AND SPORTS WAGERING (Authorizes and provide for online sports wagering through authorized hosting facilities in Rhode Island.)
Jan 31 2019 03/25/2019 Signed By Governor
Mar 25 2019
HB 5711 (2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOODS AND DRUGS - UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT - OFFENSES AND PENALTIES (Decreases the penalties for unlawful possession of a schedule I, II, III, IV, and V controlled substance from imprisonment for 3 years down to 1 year and a maximum fine of ($5,000) reduced to a maximum fine of five hundred dollars ($500).)
Feb 27 2019 03/25/2019 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request (03/26/2019)
Mar 25 2019
HB 5691 (2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- SHOWS AND EXHIBITIONS (Amends the rules and regulations for sellers of event tickets.)
Feb 27 2019 03/19/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 19 2019
HB 5692 (2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - EXCAVATION NEAR UNDERGROUND UTILITY FACILITIES (Requires any public utility or its contractor to reimburse an excavator for lost time expense incurred, including manpower and equipment from the utilities incorrect marking of underground utilities.)
Feb 27 2019 03/19/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 19 2019
HB 5861 (2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES (Provides state employee public safety professionals from the state retirement system on a position of parity with public safety employees of the municipal retirement system, effective July 1, 2019.)
Mar 15 2019 03/15/2019 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Mar 15 2019
HB 5856 (2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELIEF OF INJURED AND DECEASED FIREFIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS (Workers' compensation court to hear public safety injured-on-duty disability retirement matters and appeals.)
Mar 14 2019 03/14/2019 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Mar 14 2019
HB 5261 (2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - RELIEF OF INJURED AND DECEASED FIRE FIGHTERS AND PUBLIC OFFICERS (Adds and makes correctional offices to the definition of "police officer" for the purpose of payment to their salary during line of duty illness or injury.)
Jan 31 2019 03/14/2019 Committee Transferred To House Finance
Mar 14 2019
HB 5481 (2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS - DEATH BY WRONGFUL ACT (Allows damages recovery for emotional stress, grief, loss of enjoyment of life resulting from wrongful death of a spouse, parent, child to all pending future claims.)
Feb 14 2019 03/06/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 06 2019
HR 5201 (2019 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE-OF ELECTIONS AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE (Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing four (4) year terms for members of the general assembly, elected members from even numbered districts would begin to be elected to four (4) year terms.)
Jan 25 2019 03/06/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 06 2019
HB 5121 (2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - HEARING AIDS (Increases insurance coverage for hearing aids from one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) to two thousand dollars ($2,000), per ear, every three years. In addition, the amount of insurance coverage would no longer be based on the age of the recipient.)
Jan 11 2019 03/06/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 06 2019
HB 5770 (2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - HOTELS (Provides guidelines and restrictions pertaining to short-term rentals to address health and safety concerns.)
Feb 27 2019 03/05/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 05 2019

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