Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Nathan Biah

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 7738 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (Requires the department of administration to provide a list of certified minority and women-owned business enterprises to each prospective contractor of a construction project.)
Mar 02 2022 04/06/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2022
HR 8071 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Celebrating The 150Th Birthday Of The Roger Williams Park Zoo And Proclaiming April 1, 2022, As "Roger Williams Park Zoo Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
Mar 31 2022 03/31/2022 House Read And Passed
Mar 31 2022
HB 7300 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Makes it a violation to store or leave a firearm unsecured and punishable by a fine of $3,000, if a child is injured or killed as a result of firearm owner leaving firearm unsecured, owner shall be guilty of felony and punished up to five years in jail.)
Feb 02 2022 03/30/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2022
HR 7225 (2022 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- PERSONS ENTITLED TO VOTE (This joint resolution would authorize the submission to the electors of a constitutional amendment that would allow eligible citizens to register to vote removing the requirement that the registration be completed thirty (30) days before an election.)
Jan 26 2022 03/24/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2022
HB 7748 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - PARTY COMMITTEES AND CONVENTIONS (Candidates for GA, filing of endorsement papers by Providence committees and nomination papers for Providence voters filed local board of canvassers.)
Mar 02 2022 03/24/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2022
HB 7706 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1990 -- THE CROWN ACT (Defines the terms "race and ethnicity" to include ancestry, color, ethnic group identification, and ethnic background and inclusive of traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles.)
Mar 02 2022 03/24/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2022
HB 7708 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' LICENSE -- SAFE ROADS AND MANDATORY INSURANCE (Requires an applicant for a license to provide a valid social security number. This act creates an alternative ID driving license for applicants without a social security number who are able to establish proof of Rhode Island residency.)
Mar 02 2022 03/24/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 24 2022
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.)
Feb 18 2022 03/16/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2022
HR 7981 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating The Providence College Basketball Team For Their Outstanding 2021-2022 Season, And Wishing Them Continued Success In The 2022 Ncaa Basketball Tournament
Mar 15 2022 03/15/2022 House Read And Passed
Mar 15 2022
HR 7970 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Celebrating March Of 2022 As "Arts In The Schools Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
Mar 10 2022 03/10/2022 House Read And Passed
Mar 10 2022
HB 7249 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND SANCTUARY STATE ACT (Requires a judicial warrant before federal immigration authorities are granted access to certain designated locations. Limit the state and local law enforcement agencies in assisting federal immigration authorities.)
Jan 28 2022 03/03/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 03 2022
HB 7177 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- RHODE ISLAND CHILDCARE IS ESSENTIAL ACT (Provides that childcare is part of an early learning program and is an essential program supporting the state’s workforce and a strong state economy.)
Jan 26 2022 03/02/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 02 2022
HB 7439 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE - FIELD TRIALS AND SHOOTING PRESERVES -- CAPTIVE HUNTING PROHIBITED (Prohibits captive hunting for domestic or wild animals and does not prohibit the release of upland game birds for hunting on licensed shooting preserves.)
Feb 11 2022 02/17/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 17 2022
HB 7186 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PUBLIC HEALTH AND WORKPLACE SAFETY ACT (Provides that any law or regulation which protects a person from exposure to secondhand smoke would also provide protection from exposure to secondhand tobacco and marijuana smoke, regardless of how the smoke was generated.)
Jan 26 2022 02/08/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 08 2022
HB 7132 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PHARMACIES (Increases the state board of pharmacy from nine (9) to eleven (11) members by adding two (2) pharmacy technicians.)
Jan 20 2022 02/08/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 08 2022
HB 7163 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Provides students attending public schools enrolled in grades K-12 with a students' bill of rights prohibiting discrimination based on race, sex, gender, economic status or mental, physical, developmental or sensory disabilities.)
Jan 26 2022 02/02/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 02 2022
HB 7161 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS (SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97 -- THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT) (Sets forth criteria for suspending students in sixth grade and above and grades pre-school through fifth and mandates school superintendents file annual reports relating to disproportionate disciplinary impact based upon race, ethnicity, or disability.)
Jan 26 2022 02/01/2022 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request (02/02/2022)
Feb 01 2022
HR 7262 (2022 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming February Of 2022, As "Black History Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
Feb 01 2022 02/01/2022 House Read And Passed
Feb 01 2022
HB 7197 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - EXPLOSIVES AND FIREWORKS (Limits the sale of fireworks to one week prior to and including the 4th day in July, and may only be used, exploded, or cause to be exploded between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.)
Jan 26 2022 02/01/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 01 2022
HB 6666 (2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Same as 21H-5934 -- Requires all school districts to provide students enrolled in grades Kindergarten through twelve (K-12) access to high-speed Internet.)
Jan 06 2022 01/26/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jan 26 2022

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