HB 5600
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY - PRESERVATION OF AGRICULTURAL LAND (Assigns to the division of agriculture within (DEM) the responsibility of administering all bond referenda approved funding for preservation of farm or agricultural land.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
05/06/2019 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request (05/07/2019)
May 06 2019
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HB 5992
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - THE GEOENGINEERING ACT (Establishes procedure/process to prohibit intentional environment manipulation by geoengineering and requires license from DEM to conduct any such activities.)
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Apr 11 2019 |
05/02/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2019
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HB 5312
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - ESTATE AND TRANSFER TAXES (Repeals the chapter regarding estate and transfer taxes thus eliminating these taxes.)
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Feb 06 2019 |
05/01/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 01 2019
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HB 5309
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND COMMERCE CORPORATION (Limits the authority of the Rhode Island commerce corporation to finance any transaction to five million dollars ($5,000,000) for any one individual, business entity or project.)
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Feb 06 2019 |
05/01/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 01 2019
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HB 5587
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND COMMERCE CORPORATION (Requires the Rhode Island commerce corporation to submit quarterly financial reports to the governor, the president of the senate, the speaker of the house and the secretary of state.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
05/01/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 01 2019
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HR 6042
(2019 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Patricia Ann Millar
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Apr 30 2019 |
04/30/2019 House Read And Passed
Apr 30 2019
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HR 5592
(2019 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- RESTRICTION ON TOLLING (Proposes a Constitutional Amendment providing that any new highway or bridge tolls would require voter approval statewide and also in the municipalities affected.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
04/25/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2019
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HB 5893
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE-SEARCH WARRANTS -- ELECTRONIC DATA PRIVACY ACT (Establishes electronic data privacy act prohibiting any government entity from accessing electronic devices without search warrant. Consent, judicially recognized warrant exceptions, good faith and other exceptions would apply to the warrant requirement.)
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Mar 22 2019 |
04/02/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 02 2019
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HB 5894
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SEARCH WARRANTS--ELECTRONIC DATA DISCLOSURE PRIVACY ACT (Requires that governmental entities seeking the disclosure of electronic communications from an electronic communication service obtain a warrant or court approved subpoena before doing so. Consent, voluntary disclosure and other exceptions would apply.)
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Mar 22 2019 |
04/02/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 02 2019
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HR 5928
(2019 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of 1St Lieutenant John D. Crouchley, Jr., While In Heroic Service On Behalf Of Our Nation In World War Ii
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Mar 28 2019 |
03/28/2019 House Read And Passed
Mar 28 2019
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HB 5589
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE - STATE INVESTMENT COMMISSION (Requires investment commission to include separate section in annual report providing information and supporting documents relating to alternative investment consultant(s), hiring, performance, and confidentiality agreements.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
03/27/2019 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Mar 27 2019
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HB 5501
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Specifically defines plant agriculture as not the cultivation and processing of marijuana.)
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Feb 14 2019 |
03/26/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 26 2019
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HR 5308
(2019 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE GOVERNOR'S LINE-ITEM VETO (Proposed amendment to the Constitution would provide the governor with a line-item veto on the budget and other bills involving the appropriations of money, that can be overridden by a two-thirds vote by the House of Representatives.)
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Feb 06 2019 |
03/26/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 26 2019
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HB 5723
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Amends the definition of firearms to include taser. Permits any person over the age of eighteen (18) to possess a stun gun. Enacts the review and appeal process of applying for a license to carry with the licensing authority or attorney general.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
03/19/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 19 2019
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HB 5651
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - NONTRANSPARENT WINDSHIELDS AND WINDOWS (Provides an exemption, for private detectives and private security guards, from the law banning nontransparent windshields and windows.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
03/14/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 14 2019
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HB 5503
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS (Requires that the attorney general's office respond to complaints prohibiting public access public records within twenty (20) days and would proceed as necessary within that timeframe.)
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Feb 14 2019 |
03/13/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 13 2019
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HB 5493
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES - CODE OF ETHICS (Eliminates exceptions to the "revolving-door rule" and for persons holding senior policy making/discretionary/confidential staff positions with 5 years of uninterrupted state service.)
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Feb 14 2019 |
03/13/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 13 2019
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HR 5325
(2019 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES AT THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES (Creates a 5 member commission to study the RI Department of Children, Youth, and Families' policies and procedures, and who would report back by January 2, 2020, and expire on March 2, 2020.)
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Feb 07 2019 |
03/13/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 13 2019
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HB 5724
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC RECORDS -- ACCESS TO PUBLIC RECORDS--COST (Provides that fees for costs charged for search, retrieval or copying of public records shall be waived for members of the general assembly who certify that they are acting in their official capacity.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
03/13/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 13 2019
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HB 5440
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS (Requires that collective bargaining agreements would be posted on government websites prior to execution.)
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Feb 14 2019 |
03/13/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 13 2019
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