HB 5201
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELIEF OF INJURED AND DECEASED FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS -- PRESUMPTION FOR HEART DISEASE AND HYPERTENSION (Allows the presumption of in-the-line-of-duty illness unless contrary evidence is presented.)
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Jan 19 2023 |
06/27/2023 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jun 27 2023
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HB 6450
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Allows Providence board of licenses to grant an exemptions relating to issuance of a Class BL or Class BV alcoholic beverage retail licenses for 566 Plainfield Street & 777 Elmwood Avenue.)
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May 26 2023 |
06/27/2023 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jun 27 2023
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HB 5855
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- UNFAIR CLAIMS PRACTICES ACT (Amends the definition of unfair claims settlement practices by insurers & motor vehicle damage appraisers, and creates a chapter providing for the appraisal of damaged motor vehicles, when the insurer & the insured cannot agree on the amount of the loss.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
06/26/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 26 2023
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HB 5737
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT (Amends the interstate nurse licensure compact and adopts an enhanced and more comprehensive version of the compact, to allow nurses to hold a multi-state license allowing them to practice across state lines without having to obtain multiple licenses.)
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Feb 21 2023 |
06/24/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 24 2023
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HB 5758
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- CERTIFICATES OF TITLE AND SECURITY INTERESTS (Requires that all vehicle model years prior to 2002 would not be required to be issued a title certificate until ownership is transferred or the current owner creates a security interest in the vehicle.)
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Feb 21 2023 |
06/21/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 21 2023
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HB 5204
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING (Requires the secretary of housing to create a consumer guide of landlord-tenant laws to be updated annually.)
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Jan 19 2023 |
06/20/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2023
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HB 5127
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT-- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT (Directs the department of corrections to collect information from individuals entering its custody: sex, race, nativity (country of origin), religion, and level of education.)
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Jan 12 2023 |
06/20/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2023
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HB 5226
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- ADOPTION OF CHILDREN (Creates a new section which provides a streamlined adoption process for children born through assisted reproduction and who need adoption to confirm, not establish, their legal parentage to protect them against discrimination in all jurisdictions.)
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Jan 25 2023 |
06/19/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 19 2023
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HR 6532
(2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Extending Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Mattie L. Smith
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Jun 15 2023 |
06/15/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 15 2023
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HB 5348
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RESTROOM ACCESS ACT (Requires retail establishments with 3 or more employees on the premises without accessible public restroom to allow customers suffering from eligible conditions access to their employee restrooms.)
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Feb 03 2023 |
06/15/2023 Referred To Senate Labor
Jun 15 2023
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HB 5160
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -- LICENSED ACTIVITIES -- LENDERS AND LOAN BROKERS -- CHECK CASHING (Repeals the provisions of the general laws allowing deferred deposit providers, also known as "payday lenders.")
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Jan 19 2023 |
06/15/2023 House Passed As Amended (Floor Amendment)
Jun 15 2023
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HB 5841
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- PURCHASE AND SALE OF PRECIOUS METALS (Mandates bill of sale for transacted catalytic converter, changes requirement to three years for report, and would make a conviction of § 6-11.1-7 a felony.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
06/15/2023 Referred To Senate Judiciary
Jun 15 2023
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HB 5282
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACIES (Authorizes a pharmacist to prescribe and dispense hormonal contraceptives, provided that the pharmacist has completed a training program approved by the state board of pharmacy.)
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Feb 01 2023 |
06/13/2023 House Passed Sub A As Amended (Floor Amendment)
Jun 13 2023
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HB 5233
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS (Renames bridges 00201, 17801 and 17601 in South Kingstown after 3 Medal of Honor recipients, to wit, Sgt. William G. Fournier, Sgt. William J. Babcock, Cpl. David B. Champagne, respectively.)
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Jan 25 2023 |
06/13/2023 Committee Recommends Passage In Concurrence
Jun 13 2023
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HB 5929
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES (Prohibits an employer to require an employee to execute a nondisclosure agreement or non-disparagement agreement, regarding alleged violations of civil rights or criminal conduct, as a condition of employment.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
06/13/2023 Committee Recommends Passage Of Sub A
Jun 13 2023
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HB 5833
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- TOURISM AND DEVELOPMENT (Requires hosting platforms offering short-term rental of residential property for tourist or transient use to disclose on listings the current, valid registration number and its expiration date.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
06/12/2023 Referred To Senate Housing And Municipal Government
Jun 12 2023
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HB 5265
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Increases weight limit of those vehicles which are registerable with prisoner of war plates, Purple Heart plates, Distinguished Service Cross plates, Bronze Star Medal plates, National Guard plates or disabled veterans’ plates to twelve thousand pounds.)
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Jan 27 2023 |
06/12/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 12 2023
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HB 6511
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SNOWMOBILES AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES (Provides that the director of department of environment management shall by January 1, 2024 designate areas where operating recreational vehicles shall be permitted.)
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Jun 10 2023 |
06/10/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Corporations
Jun 10 2023
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HR 6501
(2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming June 12, 2023, To Be "Women Veterans Appreciation Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
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Jun 08 2023 |
06/08/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 08 2023
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HB 6292
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Amends Warwick's ration of Class 1 and Class 2 property tax rates by reducing the minimum ratio of the Class 1 property tax rates from 75% to 57% of Class 2 property tax rates.)
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Apr 19 2023 |
06/07/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 07 2023
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