HB 7256
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - ZONING ORDINANCES (Provides for the preservation of housing density when a municipality allows alternative uses within a residential zone. Transferal of the residential density would be to locations at the discretion of the municipality.)
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Jan 23 2020 |
01/30/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jan 30 2020
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HB 7117
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Matthew A. Lopes, Jr., to join Audilia Vale and Jose V. Monteiro, Jr., in marriage on or about February 2, 2020, within the Town of Lincoln, Rhode Island.)
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Jan 15 2020 |
01/28/2020 Signed By Governor
Jan 28 2020
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HB 5431
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Includes any "licensed public health dental hygienist" among persons eligible to conduct dental screenings for children in kindergarten, third, and ninth grade.)
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Feb 14 2019 |
07/08/2019 Signed By Governor
Jul 08 2019
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HB 6203
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Dr. Charles A. Steinberg to join Jaclyn Marie Dempsey and Brent Crawford Wilks in marriage on or about October 13, 2019, within the City of Newport, Rhode Island.)
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Jun 12 2019 |
07/08/2019 Signed By Governor
Jul 08 2019
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HB 5168
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- AMERICANIZATION OF SCHOOLS (Repeals requirement that persons between 16 and 21 who cannot speak, read or write English to attend classes until they learn (minimum 200 hours). Also repeals fines and institutional commitment for failure to take such classes.)
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Jan 23 2019 |
07/08/2019 Signed By Governor
Jul 08 2019
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HB 6153
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- REDEVELOPMENT AGENCIES AND PROJECTS (Authorizes state and local incremental tax revenues generated in the arts district, the growth center district and the ballpark district in the city of Pawtucket to be allocated to finance improvements in the districts.)
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May 24 2019 |
07/08/2019 Signed By Governor
Jul 08 2019
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HB 5949
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND PARTNERSHIPS -- RHODE ISLAND BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT (Imposes a fee of one hundred sixty dollars ($160) for all domestic and foreign corporations for a certificate of authority to transact business in this state.)
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Apr 03 2019 |
06/28/2019 Referred To Senate Commerce
Jun 28 2019
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HB 5191
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Enables city/town council to grant tax relief from payment of real estate/property tax during periods of federal/state government cessation of operations to state/federal employees.)
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Jan 24 2019 |
06/28/2019 Signed By Governor
Jun 28 2019
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HR 6265
(2019 Regular Session)
House Resolution Honoring Pawtucket Firefighter, Lieutenant Sean Asher, For His Heroic Actions In Helping To Save The Life Of A Person Trapped In A House Fire
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Jun 27 2019 |
06/27/2019 House Read And Passed
Jun 27 2019
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HB 5808
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PAWTUCKET/CENTRAL FALLS OPPORTUNITY ZONE INCOME TAX CREDIT ACT (Provides tax credits for qualified investments in "opportunity zones" in Pawtucket and Central Falls.)
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Mar 06 2019 |
06/26/2019 Meeting Postponed (06/26/2019)
Jun 26 2019
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HB 5794
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PROPER MANAGEMENT OF UNUSED PAINT (Requires that the department of environmental management to request proposals, every two years, to solicit procurement of a representative organization to operate the paint stewardship program.)
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Mar 01 2019 |
06/13/2019 Referred To Senate Environment And Agriculture
Jun 13 2019
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HR 6222
(2019 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating Jaala Smith On Her Outstanding Perfomance On "Masterchef Junior"
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Jun 13 2019 |
06/13/2019 House Read And Passed
Jun 13 2019
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HR 6213
(2019 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating Pawtucket Schools Superintendent Ms. Patricia Dicenso On Her Retirement After An Exemplary Public Service Career
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Jun 12 2019 |
06/12/2019 House Read And Passed
Jun 12 2019
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HR 5016
(2019 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY VETERAN AND MILITARY SPOUSE EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES (Would extend the reporting and expiration dates of the Special Legislative Commission to Study Veteran and Military Spouse Education & Employment Opportunities from April 30, 2020, and its expiration date to July 30, 2020.)
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Jan 03 2019 |
06/11/2019 Senate Passed In Concurrence
Jun 11 2019
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HB 6198
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - REBUILD RHODE ISLAND TAX CREDIT (Establishes a Pawtucket-Central Falls station redevelopment district and provides that tax credits may be available for certain projects located in the district for an amount not to exceed 50% of the project cost.)
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Jun 07 2019 |
06/07/2019 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Jun 07 2019
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HB 5827
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RESPONSIBLE RECYCLING, REUSE AND DISPOSAL OF MATTRESSES (Requires copies of auditor's documents relative to evaluation and opinion about fees to be filed with the Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation and be considered public records pursuant to chapter 2 of title 38, access to public records.)
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Mar 08 2019 |
06/06/2019 Referred To Senate Judiciary
Jun 06 2019
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HB 5096
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT VALIDATING AND RATIFYING AN AMENDMENT TO THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS (Validates and ratify amendments to the Home Rule Charter of the city of Central Falls which were adopted and approved by the electors of the city on November 6, 2018.)
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Jan 10 2019 |
05/30/2019 Effective Without Governor's Signature
May 30 2019
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HB 5959
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- MUNICIPAL DETENTION FACILITY CORPORATIONS (Strips tax exempt status of municipal detention facility corporation; provides corporation ceases 90 days after dissolution vote and city/town council resolution; requires annual municipal approval of lease.)
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Apr 04 2019 |
05/30/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 30 2019
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HB 6105
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINALS--CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -- PRISONER MADE GOODS (Establishes prisoner made goods program that permits director of corrections to contract companies that ship goods out of United States for production and allows inmates to be paid the federal minimum wage to produce in Rhode Island.)
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May 10 2019 |
05/29/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 29 2019
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HB 6106
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- CIGARETTE AND OTHER TOBACCO PRODUCTS TAX (Establishes the smokers' health assistance fund by imposing a fifteen cent ($0.15) surcharge on cigarettes and other nicotine delivery devices.)
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May 10 2019 |
05/29/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 29 2019
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