HB 7746
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HISTORIAN LAUREATE OF RHODE ISLAND (Reduces the appoint the historian laureate from a five (5) year term to a three (3) year term, and requires the historian laureate to develop and implement programs about pertinent aspects of Rhode Island history.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
04/06/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2022
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HB 7738
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (Requires the department of administration to provide a list of certified minority and women-owned business enterprises to each prospective contractor of a construction project.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
04/06/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2022
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HB 7736
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RACE, ETHNICITY, GENDER AND DISABILITY IMPACT STATEMENT ACT (Requires the general assembly to provide race, ethnicity and gender impact statements as to all legislation, addressing the disproportionate impact of the legislation on people of color and gender.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
04/06/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2022
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HB 7672
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LICENSING OF HEALTHCARE FACILITIES (Mandates a patient shall not be denied appropriate care on the basis of age/sex/gender identity/sexual orientation, race/color/marital status/familial status/disability/religion/national origin/source of income/source of payment or profession.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
04/05/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2022
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HB 8053
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HARM REDUCTION CENTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND PILOT PROGRAM (Extends the expiration date of the Harm Reduction Center Advisory Committee and Pilot Program by two years, from March 1, 2024, to March 1, 2026.)
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Mar 25 2022 |
04/05/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2022
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HB 7704
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- COMMERCIAL SEXUAL ACTIVITY (Grants immunity to any person engaged in or witnessing commercial sexual activity if they report the offense to law enforcement and in good faith assist or attempt to assist in the investigation of offense, even if they later withdraw their cooperation.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
04/05/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2022
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HB 7759
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES (Requires any person who transports a patient by a stretcher in a vehicle to be licensed as an emergency medical services provider through the director of health.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
04/05/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2022
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HB 8035
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SEXUAL ASSAULT SURVIVORS BILL OF RIGHTS (Creates sexual assault survivors bill of rights with right to counsel and assault counselor/rules for collection/delivery/testing/analysis/retention of forensic evidence/privacy/15 member task force with $250,000 for 4 years of annual funding.)
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Mar 23 2022 |
04/05/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2022
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HR 8087
(2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming The Month Of April, 2022, To Be "Community Health Workers Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
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Apr 05 2022 |
04/05/2022 House Read And Passed
Apr 05 2022
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HR 8069
(2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Honoring Cesar Chavez Day In Rhode Island
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Mar 31 2022 |
03/31/2022 House Read And Passed
Mar 31 2022
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HR 7729
(2022 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO BE KNOWN AS THE "ELECTED AND APPOINTED MINORITY OFFICIALS COMMISSION" (Creates a 13 member commission to establish a permanent record of state and municipal elected and appointed minority officials, and who would report back by February 7, 2024, and expire on May 7, 2024.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/29/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2022
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HB 7708
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' LICENSE -- SAFE ROADS AND MANDATORY INSURANCE (Requires an applicant for a license to provide a valid social security number. This act creates an alternative ID driving license for applicants without a social security number who are able to establish proof of Rhode Island residency.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/24/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2022
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HB 7515
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS (Increases the role of the division of motor vehicles in the voter registration and address verification process, by establishing very specific obligations and responsibilities.)
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Feb 16 2022 |
03/24/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2022
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HB 7748
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - PARTY COMMITTEES AND CONVENTIONS (Candidates for GA, filing of endorsement papers by Providence committees and nomination papers for Providence voters filed local board of canvassers.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/24/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2022
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HB 7346
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACIES (Authorizes a pharmacist to prescribe and dispense FDA-approved hormonal contraceptive patches and self-administered oral hormonal contraceptives, provided that the pharmacist has completed a training program approved by the state board of pharmacy.)
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Feb 04 2022 |
03/24/2022 Referred To Senate Health And Human Services
Mar 24 2022
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HB 7706
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990 -- THE CROWN ACT (Defines the terms "race and ethnicity" to include ancestry, color, ethnic group identification, and ethnic background and inclusive of traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/24/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2022
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HB 7687
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--COURTS--COURT ADMINISTRATION--SELECTION POOL FOR COURT APPOINTED RECEIVERS (Requires that the selection pool for court appointed receivers be composed of at least fifteen percent (15%) of receivers who are persons of color and that at least fifteen percent (15%) of all court appointed receivers be persons of color.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/24/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2022
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HB 7710
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- ADOPTION OF CHILDREN (Permits a petition for adoption, and if necessary, termination of parental rights, to be filed by a grandparent(s) without the noncustodial parent(s') consent, when the child is in the sole custody of the grandparent(s).)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/24/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2022
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HB 7707
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN (Requires the department of children, youth and families (DCYF) and the family court to initially consider the placement of a child under their care with the child's immediate family members or next of kin before placement in foster care.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/24/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2022
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HB 7594
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- TRANSPORTATION OF BEVERAGES - OUT-OF-STATE DIRECT WINE SHIPMENT LICENSE (Creates an out-of-state direct wine shipment license along with numerous regulatory provisions.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/23/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 23 2022
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