Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Sam Bell

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
SB 635 (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.)
Mar 07 2023 06/20/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2023
SB 1010 (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.)
May 15 2023 06/19/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 19 2023
SB 444 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- HOLIDAYS (Establishes June 19th as a state holiday, to be known as "Juneteenth National Freedom Day".)
Feb 16 2023 06/19/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 19 2023
SB 729 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LEAD HAZARD MITIGATION (Establishes an escrow account for tenants to deposit their rent whenever the leased property is not compliant with the lead hazard risk reduction provisions in state law.)
Mar 22 2023 06/19/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 19 2023
SR 1133 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Anthony F. Guglielmi, Jr.
Jun 15 2023 06/15/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 15 2023
SB 368 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY-- POLICE RELATIONSHIP ACT OF 2015 (Amends the comprehensive community-police relationship act of 2015 to require an annual study by an outside agency chosen by the department.)
Feb 16 2023 06/15/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 15 2023
SR 1110 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Recognizing And Celebrating June 14, 2023 As "National Flag Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
Jun 09 2023 06/14/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 14 2023
SB 371 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Permits those other residents of a residential dwelling unit to extend the term of the rental agreement for a period not to exceed three (3) months after the death of the lessee.)
Feb 16 2023 06/14/2023 Senate Passed Sub A
Jun 14 2023
SR 1103 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming June 1-7, 2023, To Be "National Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation And Automated External Defibrillator Week" In Rhode Island
Jun 08 2023 06/08/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 08 2023
SB 657 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- NURSES (Prohibits any agreement whereby an advanced practice registered nurse is restricted in the right to practice in a certain geographic area, assist or provide treatment or establish a professional relationship with any other employer.)
Mar 07 2023 06/07/2023 Referred To House Health & Human Services
Jun 07 2023
SR 1096 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Honoring And Proclaiming June 23 To June 25, 2023, To Be "Days Of Recognition Of The 100Th Anniversary Of The Men Of Reform Judaism"
Jun 06 2023 06/06/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 06 2023
SB 369 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ACTIONS BY AND AGAINST TOWNS (Requires a municipality to disclose on their official website the specific issues, details and costs of any legal action of which the town or city is a named defendant.)
Feb 16 2023 06/01/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 01 2023
SB 628 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- RESIDENCE OF INDIVIDUALS IN GOVERNMENT CUSTODY ACT (Requires state use actual residences of persons in government custody for redistricting purposes. Information would be collected by the department of corrections and forwarded to the secretary of state to be utilized for redistricting.)
Mar 07 2023 06/01/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 01 2023
SR 1087 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Honoring And Thanking Father Andrew G. George For 40 Years Of Faithful Service To God And The Parish Of The Church Of The Annunciation
Jun 01 2023 06/01/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 01 2023
SB 915 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE (Amend the conditions of bail and recognizance to permit the release of a person charged with a misdemeanor without financial conditions and prohibits the use of a fixed bail schedule.)
Mar 30 2023 06/01/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 01 2023
SB 911 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT (Creates a tenant bill of rights to the right to counsel, the right to habitability, the right to organize free, the right to be free from discrimination, the right to first refusal if the landlord decides to sell the property, and right to renew lease.)
Mar 30 2023 05/30/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 30 2023
SB 390 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT--IMMIGRATION STATUS (Prohibits a landlord from inquiring about the immigration status of a tenant subject to any federal laws or regulations, but may request financial information or proof of identity.)
Feb 16 2023 05/30/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 30 2023
SB 859 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Allows the host city or town to impose a two percent (2%) tax on the endowment of a private institution of higher education, to be used only for the host's public school district.)
Mar 30 2023 05/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2023
SB 865 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- IDENTIFICATION OF STATE PENSION FUNDS WITH MILITARY CONTRACTORS ACT (Requires the state investment commission to identify pension fund investments in military weapon manufacturers whether held directly or indirectly.)
Mar 30 2023 05/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2023
SR 1068 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming May Of 2023 As "Jewish American Heritage Month"
May 25 2023 05/25/2023 Senate Read And Passed
May 25 2023

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