Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Nathan Biah

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 7343 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- FISCAL NOTES (Requires fiscal notes regarding legislation creating a new crime or increasing period of incarceration or modifying sentences.)
Feb 04 2022 05/05/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 05 2022
HB 7492 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS (Authorizes municipalities to tax school tuition and school meals. Contains exemptions from taxation.)
Feb 16 2022 05/04/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2022
HB 7381 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Allows a deduction from federal adjusted gross income for interest payments on outstanding student loans.)
Feb 09 2022 05/04/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2022
HB 7636 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND HOPE SCHOLARSHIP ACT (Establishes the Rhode Island hope scholarship act to provide up to the cost of two (2) years of tuition costs and mandatory fees for eligible students in hopes to increase the numbers for enrollment and graduation.)
Mar 02 2022 05/04/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2022
HR 8198 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Celebrating May Of 2022, As "Asian American, Native Hawaiian, And Pacific Islander Heritage Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
May 03 2022 05/03/2022 House Read And Passed
May 03 2022
HB 8195 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- DIGNITY AT WORK ACT (Establishes a broad and comprehensive framework to provide workers with more protection and remedies from bullying and harassment in the workplace.)
Apr 29 2022 04/29/2022 Introduced, Referred To House Labor
Apr 29 2022
HR 8187 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating Lt. Col. Darnell Weaver On His Promotion To The Position Of Superintendent Of The Rhode Island State Police
Apr 28 2022 04/28/2022 House Read And Passed
Apr 28 2022
HB 8084 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SIZE, WEIGHT, AND LOAD LIMITS (Establishes penalties for vehicles exceeding twenty-five thousand pounds (25,000 lbs) gross vehicle weight and requires certain civil penalties to be paid to the enforcing municipality.)
Apr 01 2022 04/28/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 28 2022
HB 7799 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION (Prohibits contracts with private, for-profit prison facilities or with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for the purposes of housing and detaining people.)
Mar 03 2022 04/27/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2022
HB 7712 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATUTES AND STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION (Replaces the terms "mentally retarded"/"retarded" as used in the general laws with the words "intellectual and/or developmental disability" or "person with an intellectual and/or developmental disability." Implements § 43-3-7.1.)
Mar 02 2022 04/27/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2022
HB 8125 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES, AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS (Names the student academic counseling center located in the athletic complex sector of campus at Rhode Island college in Providence, the "Ann Cullen student-athlete success center.")
Apr 08 2022 04/26/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2022
HB 7868 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- LICENSING (Exempts anyone age sixty-five (65) or older from the fishing license fee. An application must be completed.)
Mar 04 2022 04/26/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2022
HB 7342 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES (Increases the amount forwarded to Rhode Island Legal Services from court filing fees for the entry of every petition, complaint or action in district, superior and family court.)
Feb 04 2022 04/13/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 13 2022
HB 7794 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE -- CONTRIBUTIONS (Decreases an employee's obligation for contribution from wages and requires an employer to contribute one-half of the amount to an employee's contribution.)
Mar 03 2022 04/13/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 13 2022
HB 7813 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Allows the host city or town to impose a two percent (2%) tax on the endowment of a private institution of higher education, to be used only for the host's public school district.)
Mar 03 2022 04/12/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2022
HB 7931 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' BILL OF RIGHTS (Amends the law enforcement officers' bill of rights to provide greater accountability in the disciplinary process over law enforcement.)
Mar 07 2022 04/12/2022 Committee Postponed At Request Of Sponsor (04/13/2022)
Apr 12 2022
HB 8025 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND PARTNERSHIPS -- WORKERS' COOPERATIVES (Clarifies the role of a workers' cooperative to allow it to operate as a hiring hall under certain circumstances.)
Mar 23 2022 04/12/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2022
HB 7956 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Places limitations on the tax-exempt real and personal property a private nonprofit college or university may hold.)
Mar 07 2022 04/12/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2022
HR 8106 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating The Honorable Ketanji Brown Jackson On Being Confirmed To The United States Supreme Court
Apr 07 2022 04/07/2022 House Read And Passed
Apr 07 2022
HB 7739 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- MUNICIPAL DETENTION FACILITY CORPORATIONS (Prohibits the operation of private detention facilities and private public partnerships within the state and prohibits the housing of Rhode Island prisoners in other states as well as hold out-of-state prisoners in Rhode Island facilities.)
Mar 02 2022 04/06/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2022

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