Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Justine Caldwell

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 5722 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT-- OPEN MEETINGS (Amends the Open Meetings law to permit members of some public bodies to participate using videoconferencing technology.)
Feb 17 2023 06/06/2023 Referred To Senate Judiciary
Jun 06 2023
HR 6471 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Honoring And Celebrating June Of 2023, As "Gay Pride Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
Jun 01 2023 06/01/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 01 2023
HR 6446 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating Brian Johnson On Being Chosen To Represent Special Olympics Rhode Island And Special Olympics Usa At The 2023 Special Olympics Summer World Games In Berlin, Germany
May 25 2023 05/25/2023 House Read And Passed
May 25 2023
HR 6438 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Deepest Sympathy On The Passing Of Anna Friedman Prager, Holocaust Survivor And Civic Leader
May 25 2023 05/25/2023 House Read And Passed
May 25 2023
HB 6434 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- EVIDENCE (Provides that statements of apology or sympathy by a healthcare provider to a patient, patients relatives or representatives regarding a patients unanticipated medical care outcome are inadmissible as evidence of liability.)
May 24 2023 05/24/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Judiciary
May 24 2023
HB 6378 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE OFFICE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING (Establishes the office of early childhood development and learning to manage a statewide early learning system for children from birth through age five (5), and ensure all children enter school ready to learn.)
May 08 2023 05/24/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 24 2023
HR 6431 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Recognizing And Congratulating The Members And Coach Of The East Greenwich High School Team On Their 1St Place Victory At The 40Th Rhode Island Academic Decathlon
May 23 2023 05/23/2023 House Read And Passed
May 23 2023
HB 5240 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (Provides that the current COLA suspension schedule would be replaced with a fractional annual COLA of twenty-five percent (25%) of the COLA declared for that plan year, as it pertains to retired teachers, state and municipal employees.)
Jan 25 2023 05/18/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 18 2023
HB 6207 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES - RETIREMENT SYSTEM - CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS (Awards all pension system members 3% COLA applied to first $50,000 of retirement allowance annually exp.1/1/24 provided prior year investment return gains 10% or more until fund is 80% funded.)
Mar 24 2023 05/18/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 18 2023
HB 5914 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION RESTRICTIONS ON REAL PROPERTY (Requires conservation and preservation restrictions to be liberally interpreted in favor of the grants awarded.)
Mar 01 2023 05/18/2023 Signed By Governor
May 18 2023
HB 6006 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (Provides a one-time allowance of five hundred dollars ($500) for eligible members of the employees' retirement system of Rhode Island.)
Mar 01 2023 05/18/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 18 2023
HR 5478 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $150,000 TO THE WOMEN'S FUND OF RHODE ISLAND (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $150,000 to Women’s Fund of Rhode Island to implement programs and initiatives that seek to close the gender wage, wealth, health, and leadership gaps.)
Feb 08 2023 05/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2023
HR 6018 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $5,000,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT FOR THE PRESERVATION, PROTECTION, AND CONSERVATION OF FARMLANDS (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of five million dollars to the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management for the preservation, protection, and conservation of Rhode Island farmlands.)
Mar 01 2023 05/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2023
HR 5816 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $2,500,000 TO THE HAUS OF CODEC (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $2,500,000 to the Haus of Codec.)
Feb 22 2023 05/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2023
HB 5997 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- SUBSTANCE USE AND MENTAL HEALTH PREVENTION AND TREATMENT FUND (Establishes the substance use and mental health prevention and treatment fund to receive the checkoff contributions from Rhode Island personal income tax returns.)
Mar 01 2023 05/16/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 16 2023
HB 5464 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY (Extends the time for payment of toll violations from fourteen (14) days to thirty (30) days from the issuance of the violation.)
Feb 08 2023 05/15/2023 Referred To Senate Judiciary
May 15 2023
HB 5337 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- CASUALTY INSURANCE RATING (Prevents insurance companies from treating widowed persons differently than married persons when establishing or maintaining an insured's rate or classification respecting the operation of a personal motor vehicle. Effective 1/1/24)
Feb 03 2023 05/15/2023 Referred To Senate Commerce
May 15 2023
HB 5911 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- INDICTMENTS, INFORMATIONS AND COMPLAINTS (Includes the offense of second-degree sexual assault among the offenses to which there shall be no statute of limitations and provides for a ten (10) year statute of limitations for third-degree sexual assault.)
Mar 01 2023 05/15/2023 Referred To Senate Judiciary
May 15 2023
HR 6401 (2023 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS AND COMMENTS FOR HEALTHCARE LIABILITY REFORM (Creates a 15 member legislative commission to study and provide recommendations and annotations for healthcare liability reform in Rhode Island, and report back to the House by January 15, 2024, and expire on April 15, 2024.)
May 12 2023 05/12/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Judiciary
May 12 2023
HB 6258 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR FUEL TAX (Amends the distribution of proceeds of motor fuel tax to raise amount from $0.0975 to ten cents in fiscal year 2024 and thereafter with the additional one-quarter cent to be used as state match for the section 5311 formula grants for rural areas program.)
Apr 05 2023 05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023

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