HB 5998
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (Authorizes the secretary of the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to develop a sliding scale decrease in benefits as a beneficiary’s income increases up to two hundred fifty percent (250%) of the federal poverty level.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
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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.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
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HB 6357
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CREATING GREEN JUSTICE ZONES AND FURTHERING ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE (Creates Green Justice Zones to further Environmental Justice for traditionally underserved Rhode Islander communities.)
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May 03 2023 |
05/03/2023 Introduced, Referred To House State Government & Elections
May 03 2023
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HB 5799
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- PUBLIC ASSISTANCE ACT (Directs the department of human services commencing July 1, 2023, to pay an additional SNAP benefit of $95.00 per month, through to December 1, 2023, to recipients of SNAP benefits.)
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Feb 22 2023 |
05/03/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2023
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HB 6008
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FOUNDATION LEVEL SCHOOL SUPPORT (Provides that no later than 6/30/24, the dept. of education and the office of energy resources develop regulations for school buildings to meet the latest Northeast Collaborative for High Performance Schools standards of net zero energy capable schools.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
05/02/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2023
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HB 6221
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FOUNDATION LEVEL SCHOOL SUPPORT (Authorizes the state to enter into certain financing agreements with the Rhode Island health and educational buildings corporation.)
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Mar 29 2023 |
05/02/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2023
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HR 6211
(2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE STATE TO ENTER INTO A FINANCING AGREEMENT RELATING TO SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION IN THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET (Authorizes the state to finance the construction of a new high school and facilities and all expenses incident thereto.)
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Mar 24 2023 |
05/02/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2023
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HB 6343
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MENSTRUATION LEAVE ACT (Grants leave of up to three (3) days per month to menstruating employees.)
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Apr 28 2023 |
04/28/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Labor
Apr 28 2023
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HB 5640
(2023 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.)
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Feb 15 2023 |
04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
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HB 5388
(2023 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.)
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Feb 03 2023 |
04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
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HB 6312
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- IDENTIFICATION OF STATE PENSION FUNDS WITH MILITARY CONTRACTORS ACT (Requires the state investment commission to identify pension fund investments in military weapon manufacturers whether held directly or indirectly.)
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Apr 21 2023 |
04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
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HB 5389
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Provides local education agencies (LEAs) hiring site-based specialists for reading and math to receive state reimbursement based on enrollment and specific guidelines.)
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Feb 03 2023 |
04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
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HB 6023
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- MULTILINGUAL EDUCATORS INVESTMENT ACT (Authorizes the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to establish a program to expand the issuance of teaching certificates to bilingual dual language and world language teachers in urban and urban ring schools.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
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HB 6007
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FEDERAL AID (Requires all public schools to make reimbursable breakfasts and lunches available to all students under the rules and regulations of the USDA and the RI department of education.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
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HB 5198
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION (Defines light duty, non-emergency, emergency and zero-emission vehicles and requires the state to convert its fleet of vehicles to no less than fifty percent (50%) of vehicles in those categories by the year 2031.)
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Jan 19 2023 |
04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
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HB 5899
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RADON CONTROL (Requires landlords to conduct a radon test of all residential rental properties every five (5) years. Short-term residential rentals would be excluded from radon testing requirements.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
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HB 5521
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM (Establishes the Rhode Island student loan repayment program wherein eligible individuals may apply to have their student loans, or a portion thereof, paid by the state directly to the individual’s lending agency.)
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Feb 10 2023 |
04/20/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 20 2023
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HB 5917
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- THE ROURKE ACT (Establishes The Rourke Act which creates a survivor support fund for the survivors of domestic assault and prohibits any individual convicted of domestic assault from being within 100 ft of the domestic assault survivor's residence.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
04/20/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 20 2023
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HB 5095
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LIBRARIES -- STATE AID TO LIBRARIES (Requires that the state’s share to public libraries be fixed at twenty-five percent (25%) of the amount appropriated by the city or town in their budgets for fiscal year 2023, utilizing funds from the general fund or the American Rescue Plan Act.)
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Jan 12 2023 |
04/19/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 19 2023
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HB 6253
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CERTIFICATION OF TEACHERS (Provides any teacher who is certified in special education – severe intellectual disability, is automatically certified to teach in pre-schools.)
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Apr 05 2023 |
04/19/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 19 2023
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