Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Michael A. Morin

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 7856 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM - CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS (Provides a stipend up to $450 to retirees in years when there are no cost of living adjustments.)
Feb 28 2018 06/05/2018 Committee Postponed At Request Of Sponsor (06/06/2018)
Jun 05 2018
HB 7251 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE (Permits the use of fax or email transmission of the medical certificate required for issuance of a CDL by the division of motor vehicles.)
Jan 19 2018 06/04/2018 Signed By Governor
Jun 04 2018
HB 7082 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - LICENSING OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES (Requires all hospitals and freestanding ambulatory surgical facilities to adopt policies to use a smoke evacuation system for surgical procedures that generate surgical smoke.)
Jan 10 2018 06/04/2018 Signed By Governor
Jun 04 2018
HR 8265 (2018 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating Jessica Daltorio, Kaylee Goyette, Jillian Hoppe, And Connor Mcmullin Of North Smithfield High School For Finishing In First Place In The National History Day Event Held At Rhode Island College On April 28, 2018
May 31 2018 05/31/2018 House Read And Passed
May 31 2018
HR 8266 (2018 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating The North Smithfield "We The People" Students And Team Teacher On Winning The 2018 Statewide Competition
May 31 2018 05/31/2018 House Read And Passed
May 31 2018
HR 8229 (2018 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating The 2018 Inductees Into The Rhode Island Music Hall Of Fame
May 23 2018 05/23/2018 House Read And Passed
May 23 2018
HB 7172 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND AGING AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER (Establishes aging/disability resource center within division of elderly affairs as part of long-term care system for elderly/disabled persons/family caregivers/providers.)
Jan 17 2018 05/16/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 16 2018
HB 7617 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Prohibits nonprofit hospitals from real and personal property tax exemptions if nonprofit converts to a for-profit and then back to a nonprofit.)
Feb 14 2018 05/15/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 15 2018
HR 7975 (2018 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO ENCOURAGE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WITHIN BLACKSTONE VALLEY (Creates an 18 member commission to study and provide recommendations to encourage economic development within the Blackstone Valley, and who would report back to the House of Representatives by February 5, 2019, and would expire on May 5, 2019.)
Mar 16 2018 05/15/2018 House Read And Passed
May 15 2018
HB 7846 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Subjects residential properties which are a part of certain federal programs to a 12% tax of the prior year's rental income.)
Feb 28 2018 05/15/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 15 2018
HB 7553 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- MICRO ZONE ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION ACT (Creates micro zones in distressed areas to stimulate economic revitalization/employment opportunities/business development through redevelopment of abandoned industrial/commercial structures.)
Feb 09 2018 05/09/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2018
HB 7849 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - ESTABLISHING A SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FUND (Establishes a small business development fund to encourage formation of private capital investment by federally-licensed investment companies.)
Feb 28 2018 05/09/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2018
HB 7432 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- ESTATE AND TRANSFER TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Establishes the deceased spousal unused credit against the Rhode Island estate tax available to a surviving spouse for the unused estate tax credit of the first spouse to decease.)
Feb 02 2018 05/08/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 08 2018
HB 7550 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- RHODE ISLAND OCEAN STATE FUND (Allows for a credit equal to the amount contributed by a taxpayer for the taxable year to the Rhode Island Ocean State Fund, which is created in the general fund to accept monetary contributions for exclusively public purposes.)
Feb 09 2018 05/08/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 08 2018
HB 7293 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Increases the exemption for retirement income from state income tax from $15,000 to $30,000 commencing in 2019.)
Jan 25 2018 05/08/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 08 2018
HB 7669 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES--LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts from sales and use taxes specialized packaging equipment such as kegs and barrel containers for alcoholic beverages.)
Feb 15 2018 05/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2018
HB 7659 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- CIGARETTE TAX-MINIMUM PRICE OF CIGARETTES (Requires that a fifteen percent (15%) minimum markup be added to the total cost of cigarettes sold by retailers in addition to any other taxes imposed by the state.)
Feb 15 2018 05/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2018
HR 8157 (2018 Regular Session)
House Resolution Honoring And Thanking Arthur P. Sousa For 80 Consecutive Years Of Dedicated Service As A Volunteer Fireman With Defiance Hose Company No. 1 In Bristol, Rhode Island
May 03 2018 05/03/2018 House Read And Passed
May 03 2018
HB 7233 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS - MENTAL HEALTH LAW (Includes licensed advanced practice registered nurses (APRN), certified in psychiatric/mental health, as qualified to certify the need for mental health treatment in certain patients.)
Jan 19 2018 05/02/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2018
HB 8149 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Provides for a penalty of $500 for failure of RI residents to register their motor vehicle with the RI department of motor vehicles and establishes a hotline to report such violation.)
May 02 2018 05/02/2018 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
May 02 2018

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