HB 7598
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -- POWERS AND OPERATIONS (Prohibits financial institutions from investing in private detention centers or continuing to invest with any institution, company or subsidiary of a company that owns or contracts with a government entity to manage or run a prison.)
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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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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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HB 7883
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- IDENTITY THEFT PROTECTION ACT OF 2015 (Creates a cybersecurity incident response group and implement stricter notice requirements to the effected parties.)
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Mar 04 2022 |
03/22/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2022
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HR 8017
(2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Celebrating The 24Th Annual "Women In Construction Week" On March 6-12, 2022, In The State Of Rhode Island
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Mar 22 2022 |
03/22/2022 House Read And Passed
Mar 22 2022
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HR 8019
(2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating Dr. Ashish Jha On Being Named Covid-19 Coordinator By President Joe Biden And Thanking Him For Providing His Erudition, Leadership, And Calming Reassurances To All Rhode Islanders During The Pandemic
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Mar 22 2022 |
03/22/2022 House Read And Passed
Mar 22 2022
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HB 7679
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BED BUGS IN RESIDENTIAL PREMISES ACT (Spells out the responsibilities of both the landlord and tenant with respect to the inspection and treatment of bed bugs in residential premises.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2022
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HB 7698
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- PROTECTION AND SUPERVISION OF CRIMINAL WITNESSES (Amends the name of the title of chapter 12-30 of the general laws to be "The Jennifer Rivera Witness Protection Act".)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2022
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HB 7681
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Limits the amount a landlord, lessor, sub-lessor, real estate broker, property management company, or designee can require or receive for a rental application fee to thirty dollars ($30.00).)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2022
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HB 7683
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT -- SECURITY DEPOSITS (Allows a residential tenant, if they wish, to pay their security deposit in twelve (12) equal installment payments at the same time they pay their monthly rent.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2022
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HB 7686
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--COURTS -- JUDICIAL SELECTION (Requires the judicial nominating commission to include certain questions on application/retain race, nationality, ethnicity, and gender data/classifies application as public record with opt out provision.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2022
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HB 7954
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS (Requires all municipalities in Rhode Island to provide residents twenty-four (24) hours notice of all snowstorm cancellations.)
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Mar 07 2022 |
03/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2022
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HB 7684
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- EQUITY PRACTICE (Deletes all uses of the word master as it relates to courts and replace it with the word arbiter.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2022
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HB 7685
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- COURTS -- JUDICIAL SELECTION (Promotes more diversity in the composition of the judicial nominating commission and would require that each list of qualified judicial candidates it submits to the governor for nomination include two (2) people of color.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2022
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HB 7680
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT--IMMIGRATION STATUS (Prohibits a landlord from inquiring about the immigration status of a tenant subject to any federal laws or regulations, but may request financial information or proof of identity.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2022
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HB 7720
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Allows individuals employed in domestic service or in or about a private home to be included as an employee, for purposes of minimum wages law.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/16/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2022
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HB 7987
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES (Authorizes and requires the department of human services to hire an administrator for the refugee assistance program on a full-time basis.)
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Mar 16 2022 |
03/16/2022 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Mar 16 2022
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HB 7348
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Commencing 1/1/23, gradually increases the minimum wage for employees receiving gratuities from the current ($3.89) to ($14.95) by 1/1/2027 and on 1/1/2028 the minimum wage shall be no less than the minimum wage established by the minimum wage law.)
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Feb 04 2022 |
03/16/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2022
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HR 7988
(2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Rhode Island Department Of Human Services To Use Its Regulatory Authority To Immediately Reduce Family Copayments For The Child Care Assistance Program
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Mar 16 2022 |
03/16/2022 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Mar 16 2022
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HB 7575
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Repeals the law that prevented municipalities from establishing their own minimum wage for their employees.)
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Feb 18 2022 |
03/16/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2022
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HB 7673
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LICENSING AND MONITORING OF CHILD PLACING AGENCIES, CHILD CARING AGENCIES, FOSTER AND ADOPTIVE HOMES, AND CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAMS (Requires all persons granted a foster care license to undertake ongoing training to promote their sensitivity to their foster child's culture.)
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Mar 02 2022 |
03/16/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2022
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