Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Jose Batista

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 6521 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- DRIVER PRIVILEGE CARDS AND PERMITS (Allows the division of motor vehicles to issue a RI state identification card to residents unable to establish lawful presence in the United States upon proof of proper documentation as required with respect to driver privilege cards and permits.)
Jun 13 2023 06/22/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 22 2023
HB 5204 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING (Requires the secretary of housing to create a consumer guide of landlord-tenant laws to be updated annually.)
Jan 19 2023 06/20/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2023
HB 5615 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LIBRARIES -- HISTORICAL SOCIETY LIBRARIES (Includes all books, periodicals and papers in the keeping of the Rhode Island Black Heritage Society to be placed under the care of the state librarian.)
Feb 15 2023 06/20/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2023
HB 6491 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT (Increases the maximum amount maintained in a prisoners account from one thousand dollars ($1,000) to two thousand dollars ($2,000), with said funds to be turned over to the prisoner at the time of their release from incarceration.)
Jun 07 2023 06/20/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2023
HB 5226 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- ADOPTION OF CHILDREN (Creates a new section which provides a streamlined adoption process for children born through assisted reproduction and who need adoption to confirm, not establish, their legal parentage to protect them against discrimination in all jurisdictions.)
Jan 25 2023 06/19/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 19 2023
HB 6238 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LEAD HAZARD MITIGATION (Establishes that a tenant may file a petition with the district court to deposit rent in the district court escrow account for leased property that is not compliant with the lead hazard mitigation law.)
Mar 30 2023 06/19/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 19 2023
HB 5428 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LICENSING OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES (Mandates a patient shall not be denied appropriate care on the basis of age/sex/gender identity/sexual orientation, race/color/marital status/familial status/disability/religion/national origin/source of income/source of payment or profession.)
Feb 08 2023 06/19/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 19 2023
HR 6534 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming September Of 2023 As "Latino History Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
Jun 15 2023 06/15/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 15 2023
HB 6204 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- PRIMARIES FOR ELECTION OF DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTIONS AND FOR PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE (Makes it easier for candidates for the presidential preference primaries to obtain a place on the ballot.)
Mar 24 2023 06/15/2023 Referred To Senate Judiciary
Jun 15 2023
HR 6532 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Extending Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Mattie L. Smith
Jun 15 2023 06/15/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 15 2023
HB 5443 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Requires returns of a marriage certificate to be filed within two (2) business days after the ceremony, and validates the common practice of filing the return by mail.)
Feb 08 2023 06/14/2023 Committee Recommends Passage In Concurrence
Jun 14 2023
HR 6525 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating The 2023 Providence Public High Schools Graduating Class
Jun 14 2023 06/14/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 14 2023
HR 6527 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Honoring And Congratulating Marta Aparicio On Her Accomplishments
Jun 14 2023 06/14/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 14 2023
HB 5362 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Increases the amount of time of notice a residential landlord must give to a tenant prior to any rent increase.)
Feb 03 2023 06/13/2023 Referred To Senate Judiciary
Jun 13 2023
HB 5571 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SENTENCE AND EXECUTION (Requires the court to release probation violators on their own recognizance unless it determines that some reasonable surety is required to ensure the defendant’s appearance in court.)
Feb 15 2023 06/13/2023 Meeting Postponed (06/14/2023)
Jun 13 2023
HR 6501 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming June 12, 2023, To Be "Women Veterans Appreciation Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
Jun 08 2023 06/08/2023 House Read And Passed
Jun 08 2023
HB 5780 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES -- DRIVER PRIVILEGE CARDS AND PERMITS (Reduces the fee for an original driver privilege card from fifty dollars ($50.00) to twenty-five dollars ($25.00).)
Feb 22 2023 05/23/2023 Signed By Governor
May 23 2023
HB 5783 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Authorizes the city of Providence to enter into a thirty (30) year tax exemption agreement relating to the Port of Providence.)
Feb 22 2023 05/18/2023 Signed By Governor
May 18 2023
HB 6207 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES - RETIREMENT SYSTEM - CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS (Awards all pension system members 3% COLA applied to first $50,000 of retirement allowance annually exp.1/1/24 provided prior year investment return gains 10% or more until fund is 80% funded.)
Mar 24 2023 05/18/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 18 2023
HB 5196 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (Adds a section which allows substitute teachers and post-retirement employees to exceed the ninety (90) day cap on post-retirement employment if certain conditions are met.)
Jan 19 2023 05/17/2023 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request (05/18/2023)
May 17 2023

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