Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by David Bennett

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HR 7001 (2024 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable James F. Davey
Jan 02 2024 01/02/2024 House Read And Passed
Jan 02 2024
HR 7000 (2024 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Neil A. Corkery
Jan 02 2024 01/02/2024 House Read And Passed
Jan 02 2024
HB 6255 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT AMENDING AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE STONE BRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT AND TO FURNISH A SUPPLY OF WATER FOR THE TOWN OF TIVERTON (Amends AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE STONE BRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT AND TO FURNISH A SUPPLY OF WATER FOR THE NEW TOWN OF TIVERTON, in order to clarify the eligibility of district residents to vote at district meetings.)
Apr 05 2023 06/27/2023 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jun 27 2023
HB 5433 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES (Requires default notices to lessees of self-service storage facilities to be sent to the lessee’s last known address, and would require and advertisement of the sale of personal property to be published once on a publicly accessible website.)
Feb 08 2023 06/27/2023 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jun 27 2023
HB 6128 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT (Requires every school district/local education agency/city/town to report each fiscal year relating to funding/ administrative/program information from the American Rescue plan, elementary/secondary school emergency relief, and state/local recovery funds.)
Mar 06 2023 06/26/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 26 2023
HB 5855 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- UNFAIR CLAIMS PRACTICES ACT (Amends the definition of unfair claims settlement practices by insurers & motor vehicle damage appraisers, and creates a chapter providing for the appraisal of damaged motor vehicles, when the insurer & the insured cannot agree on the amount of the loss.)
Mar 01 2023 06/26/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 26 2023
HB 5602 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Enables all municipalities to offer tax amnesty for two (2) separate sixty (60) day periods during fiscal years 2024 or 2025 for the waiver of interest and penalties on overdue tangible tax payments.)
Feb 15 2023 06/26/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 26 2023
HB 5007 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LEAD POISONING PREVENTION ACT (Establishes a lead water supply replacement program for public and private service lines and requires disclosure to tenants and buyers of real property of the presence of lead service lines.)
Jan 06 2023 06/24/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 24 2023
HB 6086 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RHODE ISLAND COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING AND LAND USE ACT (Amends certain notification procedures relating to comprehensive planning and land use, subdivision of land and zoning ordinances.)
Mar 03 2023 06/24/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 24 2023
HR 5502 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS TO PROTECT OUR ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES FROM PLASTIC BOTTLE WASTE (Creates a 16 member joint commission to study and provide recommendations to protect our environment from plastic bottle waste, and who would report back to the General Assembly by February 28, 2024, and expire on June 30, 2024.)
Feb 10 2023 06/23/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 23 2023
HB 6293 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS (Amends the utility base rate statute to make clean transportation, clean heating, and energy storage.)
Apr 19 2023 06/23/2023 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jun 23 2023
HB 5090 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- DISPOSABLE FOOD SERVICE CONTAINERS (Prohibits a covered establishment from preparing, selling, processing or providing food or beverages in or on a disposable food service container that is composed in whole or in part of polystyrene foam.)
Jan 12 2023 06/22/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 22 2023
HB 5607 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Changes the definition of "street rod" motor vehicle to include a reference to its registration certificate and not its title. It also changes the meaning of "custom vehicle" by adding a reference to its registration certificate.)
Feb 15 2023 06/22/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 22 2023
HB 5902 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES (Increases the criminal penalties for wage theft and employee misclassification.)
Mar 01 2023 06/22/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 22 2023
HB 5591 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES (Eliminates repealed statute references and create a mechanism for employees to enforce their existing right to continuation of medical benefits and annual report by DLT.)
Feb 15 2023 06/22/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 22 2023
HB 5840 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND COMMERCE CORPORATION (Streamlines tax incentive reporting by eliminating certain division of taxation reporting requirements and using alternative methods of reporting such as the tax division website.)
Mar 01 2023 06/22/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 22 2023
HB 5463 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES (Provides that the maximum aggregate amounts for small purchases within the chapter on state purchases be adjusted to not exceed $25,000 for construction and $10,000 for all other purchases.)
Feb 08 2023 06/22/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 22 2023
HB 5550 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- MERCURY REDUCTION AND EDUCATION ACT (Prohibits the sale: eff. 1/1/24 of screw/bayonet base compact fluorescent lamps; eff. 1/1/25 of pin-base type compact and linear fluorescent lamps with civil penalties for violations.)
Feb 15 2023 06/22/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 22 2023
HB 5426 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- INDIVIDUAL HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE (Guarantees availability of coverage to eligible residents of state and does not limit or exclude coverage by imposing a preexisting condition exclusion.)
Feb 08 2023 06/21/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 21 2023
HB 5127 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT-- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT (Directs the department of corrections to collect information from individuals entering its custody: sex, race, nativity (country of origin), religion, and level of education.)
Jan 12 2023 06/20/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2023

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