HB 6234
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE (Allows students to utilize 4 mental health days for mental/behavioral health concerns as an excused absence from school effect on 9/1/23.)
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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 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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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 6110
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- STATE BUDGET (Directs the budget officer to include in the annual state budget and explanation of how the budget furthers efforts to ensure equity in the state.)
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Mar 03 2023 |
04/18/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 18 2023
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HB 5952
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF STATE ROADS (Permits the department of transportation to paint the center yellow lines red, white and blue for the purpose of celebration upon request of the city or town council.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
04/05/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2023
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HB 5969
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- NARRAGANSETT INDIAN LAND MANAGEMENT CORPORATION (Repeals sections of the Narragansett Indian Land Management Corporation Act and acknowledge the Narragansett Indian Tribe as the sole aboriginal people sovereign to the territory of what is now known as Rhode Island.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
04/05/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2023
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HB 5970
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- NARRAGANSETT TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY ACT (Exempts all Narragansett Indian Tribe members owning real estate, whether privately, commercially, in nonprofit corporations or in land trusts, from all real estate taxes imposed by the state or any municipality.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
04/05/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2023
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HB 5452
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- HOLIDAYS (Changes the name of the holiday on the second Monday of August from Victory Day to Peace and Remembrance Day)
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Feb 08 2023 |
04/05/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2023
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HB 5616
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS (Requires public bodies to offer translation services for all open meetings of said bodies.)
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Feb 15 2023 |
04/05/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2023
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HB 5971
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Exempts all Narragansett Indian Tribe homeowners from real estate taxes and real estate tax liens, imposed by the state or any municipality and declares the Tribe as the sole sovereign federally recognized Indian Tribe in Rhode Island.)
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Mar 01 2023 |
04/05/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2023
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HB 5567
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' BILL OF RIGHTS (Repeals the Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights, Chapter 42-28.6 of the General Laws, in its entirety.)
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Feb 15 2023 |
04/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 04 2023
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HB 5563
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE (Prohibits the courts from setting cash or surety bail on any misdemeanor offense but permits the court to set reasonable non-monetary conditions of bail to assure the defendant’s presence in court as required and to protect the community.)
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Feb 15 2023 |
04/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 04 2023
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HB 5361
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- GENERAL PROVISIONS (Further delineates the definitions of felony, misdemeanor and petty misdemeanor.)
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Feb 03 2023 |
04/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 04 2023
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HB 6075
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES (Requires the director of the department of children, youth and families to establish an informal procedure to handle complaints filed by persons regarding actions or inactions of the department prior to an appeal to the department's hearing officer.)
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Mar 03 2023 |
04/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 04 2023
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HB 5697
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- IDENTIFICATION AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS (Mandates that the clerk of the district court automatically also seal individual counts of criminal complaints upon dismissal pursuant to rule 48(a) of the rules of criminal procedure for district court.)
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Feb 17 2023 |
04/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 04 2023
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HB 6071
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- PROHIBITION ON THE USE OF POLICE ROBOT TECHNOLOGY (Prohibits on-duty/off-duty law enforcement officer from utilizing any robot/police robot dog/UAV, whether armed/unarmed, within the scope of their employment as well as police departments from purchase/procurement of any robots/UVAs/police robot dogs.)
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Mar 03 2023 |
04/04/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 04 2023
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HB 6196
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ACT (Establishes requirements which would have to be met by an applicant prior to the issuing of permits for an activity that would have an environmental impact on or would increase the cumulative impacts on an environmental justice area.)
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Mar 24 2023 |
03/30/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2023
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HB 5747
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES (Provides employees with civil administrative remedies against contractors, subcontractors involved in the contract with joint/severable liability imposed on contractors or subcontractors. Effective 9/1/2023.)
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Feb 21 2023 |
03/29/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2023
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HB 5015
(2023 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.)
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Jan 06 2023 |
03/29/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2023
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HB 5590
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Commencing 1/1/24, gradually increases the minimum wage for employees receiving gratuities from the current ($3.89) to ($14.95) by 1/1/28 and on 1/1/29 the minimum wage shall be no less than the minimum wage established by the minimum wage law.)
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Feb 15 2023 |
03/29/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2023
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