Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Marcia R. Ranglin-Vassell

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HR 6232 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Celebrating March 22, 2021, Through March 28, 2021, As "World Doula Week" In The State Of Rhode Island
Apr 13 2021 04/13/2021 House Read And Passed
Apr 13 2021
HB 5932 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- CHILD CARE SUBSIDY ELIGIBILITY (Authorizes both parents to seek financial child care benefits for their children rather than restricting it to the custodial parent.)
Feb 25 2021 04/08/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 08 2021
HB 5837 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- BILITERACY SEAL (Allows high school students receiving state Silver/Gold Seal of Biliteracy to earn 2 to 4 semesters of college credit toward minor/major in language at public university/community college if requested within 3 yrs. after high school graduation.)
Feb 24 2021 03/31/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 31 2021
HB 6022 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION (Requires the council on elementary and secondary education to adopt standards which take into consideration the time and cost of transporting students across municipal boundaries and promotes maximum efficiency in other programs.)
Feb 26 2021 03/31/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 31 2021
HR 5095 (2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Respectfully Requesting That Governor Raimondo Issue An Executive Order Imposing A Moratorium On Evictions Due To The Novel Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19), While At The Same Time Exploring Ways To Protect Landlords
Jan 22 2021 03/31/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 31 2021
HB 5838 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION (Establishes concurrent enrollment courses for students enrolled in accelerated world language courses thereby allowing the students to earn credits towards a degree at a state university while contemporaneously earning credits towards high school diploma.)
Feb 24 2021 03/31/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 31 2021
HB 6019 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Requires insurance carriers, nonprofit hospital service plans, nonprofit medical service corporations and HMOs to cover costs of breast ultrasounds and/or MRI breast exams for person receiving notice of dense breast tissue.)
Feb 26 2021 03/30/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2021
HB 6008 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (Requires the department of transportation to establish a schedule of all landscaping and mowing of lawns on state roads, and provide a copy of said schedule to the department of public works in any city or town where the state road is located.)
Feb 26 2021 03/29/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2021
HR 5937 (2021 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE IMPACT OF THE TRAUMA INFLICTED ON CHILDREN WHO ARE EXPOSED TO VIOLENCE (Creates a 13 member commission to study the impact of the trauma inflicted on children exposed to violence, and report back by February 8, 2022, and expire on May 8, 2022.)
Feb 25 2021 03/22/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2021
HB 5842 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- PRESCRIPTION DRUG COST PROTECTION (Prohibits the state, ERISA or any health plans to purchase referenced drugs for a cost higher than the referenced rate.)
Feb 24 2021 03/22/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2021
HB 5970 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Increases the age from eighteen (18) to twenty-one (21) years for lawful sale of firearms or ammunition. Full-time law enforcement, state marshals and members of the U.S. military be exempt from these prohibitions.)
Feb 26 2021 03/19/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 19 2021
HB 5942 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Prohibits schools from offering employment incentives or bonuses to teachers on the condition that the teacher either is or becomes licensed to carry a weapon.)
Feb 25 2021 03/19/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 19 2021
HB 6038 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- SUBDIVISION OF LAND (Allows minor subdivision to remain minor and subject to the lesser time period for certification and also add more time for certification at the master and preliminary plan phases on major subdivisions and land developments.)
Feb 26 2021 03/18/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 18 2021
HB 5652 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND SANCTUARY STATE ACT (Designates schools, places of worship and courts as sensitive locations and would require that a judicial warrant be obtained before federal immigration authorities could be granted access to those premises to enforce immigration laws.)
Feb 23 2021 03/17/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2021
HB 5859 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS - ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS (Provides that any reports of investigations conducted by internal affair units or their equivalent are public records.)
Feb 24 2021 03/17/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2021
HB 6000 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - MAIL BALLOTS (Removes the two (2) witness and notary requirement for mail ballot applications and mail ballot certificate envelope. It would also delete the requirement that person may vote by mail, only if they are unable to vote in person.)
Feb 26 2021 03/15/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 15 2021
HB 5625 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE CLIMATE LITERACY ACT (Implements literacy of climate change for all students enrolled in public schools or other schools managed and controlled by the state in kindergarten through twelve (K-12).)
Feb 19 2021 03/10/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 10 2021
HB 5938 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS --MINIMUM WAGES (Provides increases to the minimum wage in 2021, 2022, and 2023 and implements a permanent formula to provide annual adjustments to the minimum wage thereafter.)
Feb 25 2021 03/10/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 10 2021
HB 5939 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WAGES (Increases the minimum wage by using an annual fixed amount until 1/1/25, where it reaches to $15 per hour, then raised annually thereafter by using the CPI-W. Also raises hourly minimum wage for employees receiving gratuities by using similar scale.)
Feb 25 2021 03/10/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 10 2021
HB 5988 (2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- LIENS AGAINST CAUSES OF ACTION (Prohibits a hospital from claiming a lien on any damages recovered by a Medicaid patient as a result of an accident not covered by workers' compensation.)
Feb 26 2021 03/10/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 10 2021

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