Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Camille Vella-Wilkinson

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 5097 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- HEALTH CARE FOR ELDERLY AND DISABLED RESIDENTS ACT (Increases the income eligibility limit for medical assistance coverage for seniors and disabled individuals from one hundred percent (100%) to one hundred thirty-eight percent (138%) of the federal poverty level.)
Jan 12 2023 05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
HB 5994 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Disregards an increase in a recipient’s income due solely to a cost-of-living adjustment to Social Security and Railroad Retirement payments, when determining the recipient’s eligibility for medical assistance and SNAP benefits.)
Mar 01 2023 05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
HB 5254 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Would extend Medicaid and CHIP assistance to certain individuals which assistance was lost through to January 1, 2024.)
Jan 27 2023 05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
HB 6025 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAID (Requires the department of human services to obtain an individual's most recent up-to-date contact information prior to disenrollment of benefits.)
Mar 01 2023 05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
HB 5993 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Requires the EOHHS secretary, annually, to increase the income amount used to determine eligibility by the department for a Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program by an amount equal to the income level at or below 185% of the federal poverty level.)
Mar 01 2023 05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
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.)
Mar 01 2023 05/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2023
HB 6310 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT (Increases the wage amount for working prisoners, committed to the adult correctional institution, from three dollars ($3.00) a day to six dollars ($6.00) a day.)
Apr 21 2023 05/03/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2023
HB 5094 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND EARLY EDUCATOR INVESTMENT ACT (Establishes the Rhode Island Early Educator Investment Act to develop and implement strategies to improve the compensation of early childhood educators.)
Jan 12 2023 05/03/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2023
HR 6351 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming And Celebrating May 2, 2023, As "Child Care Awareness Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
May 02 2023 05/02/2023 House Read And Passed
May 02 2023
HB 6330 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- FOUNDATION LEVEL SCHOOL SUPPORT (Extends the deadline dates for commencement and completion of certain school building projects by one year to December 30, 2024 and December 30, 2029, respectively, in order to receive increased housing aid.)
Apr 26 2023 05/02/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2023
HR 6124 (2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $2,000,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND FOOD BANK (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $2,000,000 to the Rhode Island Community Food Bank.)
Mar 03 2023 04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
HB 6003 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FUND (Expands the definition of a minority business and allows corporation to allocate more than 20k to a small business development fund.)
Mar 01 2023 04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
HB 5313 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE MEDICAID REENTRY ACT (Requires that Medicaid enrollment be maintained or provided to all inmates in the first 30 days of incarceration at the adult correctional institutions within the department of corrections and the last 30 days of incarceration.)
Feb 01 2023 04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
HB 6115 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- REENTRY WORKFORCE TRAINING (Appropriates $600,000 per year to be directed to the department of labor and training for the purpose of providing employment and career services to individuals transitioning out of a jail or prison administered by the department of corrections.)
Mar 03 2023 04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
HB 5982 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (Repeals the sunset for the small business assistance program and permanently extends the program beyond the scheduled expiration date of December 31, 2023.)
Mar 01 2023 04/27/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2023
HB 5322 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Amends the term "extraordinary costs" for the purposes of excess costs associated with special education students. The new definition of extraordinary costs would be educational costs that are over 3 times the average statewide special education cost.)
Feb 01 2023 04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
HB 6149 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Extends the reimbursement to a school district or municipality for the employment of newly hired school resource officers only.)
Mar 10 2023 04/26/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2023
HB 6325 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- ATV HARASSMENT (Defines ATV harassment and imposes mandatory prison sentences for a conviction under this chapter.)
Apr 26 2023 04/26/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Judiciary
Apr 26 2023
HB 6197 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RHODE ISLAND FAIR HOUSING PRACTICES ACT (Prohibits discrimination based on housing status, define "assistance animal", make it unlawful to issue discriminatory notices or statements relating to the sale, rental or leasing of housing and to delete an unconstitutional provision.)
Mar 24 2023 04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
HB 5143 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE LOTTERY (Designates a special account for veterans’ causes to be funded by Keno sales, less prizes and commissions, generated on Memorial Day and Veterans Day with disbursement pursuant to appropriation by the general assembly.)
Jan 18 2023 04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023

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