HB 7745
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LIBRARIES -- HISTORICAL SOCIETY LIBRARIES (Requires the general assembly appropriate funds to the state librarian for the purpose of caring for, preserving and cataloguing property in the state in the keeping of the Rhode Island Black Heritage Society.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
06/16/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 16 2022
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HB 7617
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND COMMERCE CORPORATION -- RHODE ISLAND BLACK ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND (Establishes the Rhode Island Black economic and community development fund as an investment fund to address issues of discrimination and exploitation of the Black community.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
06/16/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 16 2022
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HB 7638
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - INCREASING OPPORTUNITIES FOR TEACHERS OF COLOR ACT (Promotes the development, utilization and opportunities for teachers of color. It would provide for a two million dollar annual appropriation for a scholarship fund for teacher employment in urban schools.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
06/16/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 16 2022
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HR 8156
(2022 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $10,000,000 TO THE JUSTICE ASSISTANCE HABITAT FOR JUSTICE (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $10,000,000 to the Justice Assistance Habitat for Justice.)
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Apr 14 2022 |
06/15/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 15 2022
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HR 8345
(2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Recognizing "Juneteenth National Freedom Day" On June 19, 2022
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Jun 15 2022 |
06/15/2022 House Read And Passed
Jun 15 2022
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HB 6665
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FEDERAL AID (Same as 21H-5931 -- Requires free lunches to be provided for all elementary and secondary students attending public schools, to the extent state and federal funds are available.)
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Jan 06 2022 |
06/14/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 14 2022
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HB 8310
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION (Adds direct state support for costs associated with employing school resource officers.)
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Jun 02 2022 |
06/14/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 14 2022
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HB 8132
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS (Requires teachers and coaches of a child as a volunteer or for compensation to comply with criminal records review process.)
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Apr 13 2022 |
06/10/2022 Referred To Senate Education
Jun 10 2022
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HB 7417
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Holders of Class B licenses shall offer the public food during times alcoholic beverages are sold to the public.)
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Feb 09 2022 |
06/01/2022 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jun 01 2022
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HB 8266
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION (Excludes eligible nonimmigrant visa holders from paying the same in-state tuition as any other Rhode Island student.)
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May 19 2022 |
05/31/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 31 2022
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HB 7117
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- STATE DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION (Requires district and independent charter schools to use a random selection process to select eligible public school students who would be invited to attend the charter school and allows a parent to decline the invitation.)
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Jan 20 2022 |
05/27/2022 Referred To Senate Education
May 27 2022
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HB 7623
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY (Promotes the use of state surplus property by permitting the department of administration to obtain an appraisal and sell property to be used for housing development purposes where appropriate.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
05/26/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 26 2022
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HR 8283
(2022 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $5,000,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO PROVIDE BABY FOOD AND INFANT FORMULA THROUGH THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AND OTHER MEANS (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of five million dollars ($5,000,000) to the department of human services to fund and assist in the procurement of baby food and infant formula.)
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May 25 2022 |
05/25/2022 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
May 25 2022
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HB 8277
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN (Makes failure to report child abuse/neglect/sexual assault/battery of child by coach/teacher/school administrator a felony punishable by a fine up to $5,000/imprisonment up to 5 years or both.)
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May 20 2022 |
05/20/2022 Introduced, Referred To House Judiciary
May 20 2022
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HB 8057
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HOUSING RESOURCES ACT OF 1998 -- AFFORDABLE HOUSING (Imposes restrictions on residential developments. Changes affordability limits for household income for eligible renters and owners. Defines first generation homebuyer. Creates a restricted receipt account for fees generated by this section.)
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Mar 25 2022 |
05/19/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 19 2022
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HB 7442
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HEALTH CARE FOR CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN--EQUALITY IN ABORTION COVERAGE (Provide for abortion coverage in the Medicaid program and repeals the abortion coverage exclusion for state employee insurance plans.)
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Feb 11 2022 |
05/19/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 19 2022
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HB 8212
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CERTIFICATION OF TEACHERS (Extends teacher certifications without fee or penalty for three (3) years for teachers who hold certifications as of July 1, 2022.)
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May 05 2022 |
05/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2022
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HB 7628
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS (Directs the executive office of health and human services to increase Medicaid rates for the Early Intervention and First Connections programs allowing for payment of competitive wages for qualified professionals.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
05/12/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 12 2022
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HB 8093
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Provides that in local educational agencies when over 45% of the children have a family income that is at or below 185% of federal poverty guidelines then the student success factor will be 50% by the core instruction per-pupil amount.)
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Apr 06 2022 |
05/10/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 10 2022
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HB 8164
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- ELECTRICIANS (Clarifies the types of electrical services that require an electrical contractor's license.)
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Apr 27 2022 |
05/05/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 05 2022
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