Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Scott Slater

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HR 6469 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $800,000 TO HIGHER GROUND INTERNATIONAL TO SUPPORT A ONE-TIME CAPITAL CONTRIBUTION TOWARD THE CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATIONS OF HIGHER GROUND INTERNATIONAL'S NEW HEADQUARTERS (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $800,000 to Higher Ground International for the construction and renovations of HGI's new headquarters.)
May 31 2023 05/31/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
May 31 2023
HR 5647 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR FUNDING TO JUSTICE ASSISTANCE HABITAT FOR JUSTICE (Allocates $212,500 from the general fund to Justice Assistance Habitat for Justice to fund the position of psychiatric--mental health nurse and the position of victim centered licensed clinical social worker.)
Feb 15 2023 05/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2023
HB 6410 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE RHODE ISLAND CANNABIS ACT (Allows for the wholesale sale of cannabis seeds and clones by licensees to licensed cultivators or compassion centers.)
May 17 2023 05/17/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Corporations
May 17 2023
HB 5978 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND (Creates funding for affordable housing programs within the housing department and land bank development programs as well as residential development programs for the construction of low-income units by the department, cities and towns.)
Mar 01 2023 05/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2023
HB 5456 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES GENERALLY (Adds the Providence Canteen vehicles to the authorized emergency vehicles equipped with a siren, whistle or bell.)
Feb 08 2023 05/15/2023 Referred To Senate Judiciary
May 15 2023
HB 5921 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT (Amends the statutory penalties for possession of marijuana offenses to conform to the penalties promulgated in the Rhode Island cannabis act.)
Mar 01 2023 05/15/2023 Referred To Senate Judiciary
May 15 2023
HB 5920 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT (Amends the statutory penalties for a second and third possession of marijuana offense to conform to the penalties promulgated in the Rhode Island cannabis act.)
Mar 01 2023 05/15/2023 Referred To Senate Judiciary
May 15 2023
HB 5453 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS (Renames the "Roosevelt Benton Youth Assessment Center" as the "Roosevelt Benton Center".)
Feb 08 2023 05/11/2023 House Read And Passed
May 11 2023
HB 6108 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Grants a tax credit for any tax placed upon the sale of automobile parts which have a core charge.)
Mar 03 2023 05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
HR 6383 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming May 10Th, 2023, To Be "Lupus Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
May 09 2023 05/09/2023 House Read And Passed
May 09 2023
HB 5476 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES--LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts from the sales and use tax the sale of animal supplies, food and related products.)
Feb 08 2023 05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
HB 5470 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Raises the earned-income tax credit from fifteen percent (15%) to fifty percent (50%) for the tax years 2024 and beyond.)
Feb 08 2023 05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
HB 5392 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Eliminates the so-called "marriage penalty tax" by allowing a tax credit for the difference in taxes computed as married individuals filing jointly in excess of the amount of tax for taxpayers filing as individuals.)
Feb 03 2023 05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
HB 6205 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Increases the personal needs allowances of nursing facility residents from fifty dollars ($50.00) to one hundred dollars ($100) per month.)
Mar 24 2023 05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
HB 5992 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAID COVERAGE (Provides stop gap health insurance coverage for anyone who is found to no longer be eligible for Medicaid due to the end of the Federal COVID-19 Emergency funds.)
Mar 01 2023 05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
HB 5798 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Increases the daily rate of payments to nursing facilities by twenty percent (20%) for single occupancy rooms to include private bathrooms.)
Feb 22 2023 05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
HB 5986 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HEALTH CARE FOR CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN (Provides children from birth through age five (5) with continuous coverage eligibility for RIte Track/RIte Care so that they are not at risk of losing coverage at the yearly redetermination due solely to administrative barriers.)
Mar 01 2023 05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
HB 6004 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- STATE FUNDS (Allocates, to city of Providence, a portion of state income taxes for new employees of not-for-profit healthcare institutions and private educational institutions to assist the city's ability to absorb desirable and necessary growth in such institutions.)
Mar 01 2023 05/03/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2023
HB 5193 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- RHODE ISLAND CHILDCARE ESSENTIAL ACT (Creates the Rhode Island Child Care Assistance Program that governs both family eligibility for the state’s child care subsidy program and the rates paid to child care providers serving families receiving a subsidy.)
Jan 19 2023 05/03/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2023
HR 6277 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO THE OFFICE OF HEALTHY AGING FOR GRANTS TO FUND THE AGING AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER NETWORK (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of $500,000 to the Office of Healthy Aging to support the Aging and Disability Resource Center to provide long-term supports and services modernization efforts.)
Apr 07 2023 05/03/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2023

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