HR 6414
(2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $300,000 TO ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY FOR THE ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL BUSINESS START-UP CLINIC (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $300,000 to Roger Williams University for the Roger Williams University Law School Business Start-Up Clinic.)
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May 17 2023 |
05/17/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
May 17 2023
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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.)
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Jan 19 2023 |
05/17/2023 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request (05/18/2023)
May 17 2023
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HR 5647
(2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR FUNDING TO JUSTICE ASSISTANCE HABITAT FOR JUSTICE (Allocates $212,500 from the general fund to Justice Assistance Habitat for Justice to fund the position of psychiatric--mental health nurse and the position of victim centered licensed clinical social worker.)
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Feb 15 2023 |
05/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2023
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HB 5459
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (Includes the general assembly elections within the category of elections subject to the risk-limiting audits within the jurisdiction of the board of elections.)
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Feb 08 2023 |
05/15/2023 Referred To Senate Judiciary
May 15 2023
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HR 6392
(2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Honoring And Thanking The Mexican Consulate In Boston For All Of Their Hard Work In Providing Much Needed Services To Citizens Of Mexico Residing In Rhode Island
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May 11 2023 |
05/11/2023 House Read And Passed
May 11 2023
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HB 5622
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY (Prohibits the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) from imposing any fares and/or charges for service provided to the general public.)
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Feb 15 2023 |
05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
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HB 6387
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Establishes the drug and alcohol treatment support fund and provide funding by imposing a 1% sales tax on all alcohol sold in Rhode Island by a distributor or seller. The fund would be administered with funds disbursed by a 7 member citizens board.)
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May 10 2023 |
05/10/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
May 10 2023
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HB 6148
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Creates an added 3% tax on taxable income in excess of $417,500 (in 2011 dollars)/ $557,000 (in 2023 dollars). Restricts the revenue generated by the tax to child care, education and infrastructure repairs and maintenance.)
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Mar 10 2023 |
05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
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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.)
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Apr 21 2023 |
05/03/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 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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HR 6354
(2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Commemorating April 30, Through May 6, 2023, As "National Small Business Week" In The State Of Rhode Island
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May 02 2023 |
05/02/2023 House Read And Passed
May 02 2023
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HB 5790
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PRE-KINDERGARTEN EDUCATION ACT (Creates public, high quality pre-kindergarten education programs which are available to all children ages three (3) and four (4) throughout Rhode Island to increase children’s school readiness.)
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Feb 22 2023 |
04/29/2023 Committee Postponed At Request Of Sponsor (05/03/2023)
Apr 29 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 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.)
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Feb 01 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 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.)
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Mar 24 2023 |
04/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2023
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HB 6162
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT (Amends the uniform controlled substances act and reclassifies simple possession of 28 grams or less of certain controlled substances as a misdemeanor.)
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Mar 17 2023 |
04/20/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 20 2023
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HR 6244
(2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $72,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS (RI VFW) FOR THE RI VETERANS SERVICES OFFICERS (VSO) PROGRAM (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $72,000 to the Rhode Island Department of Veterans Of Foreign Wars (RI VFW) for the RI Veterans Services Officers (VSO) Program.)
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Mar 30 2023 |
04/19/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 19 2023
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HB 5800
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- STATEWIDE TANGIBLE PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION (Exempts up to a maximum of $250,000 of tangible personal property of businesses from taxation. Provides reimbursement to cities, towns, fire districts from state revenues, for the amount of lost taxes resulting from the exemption.)
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Feb 22 2023 |
04/19/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 19 2023
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