SB 2691
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- 2022 ENERGY STORAGE ACT (Requires the PUC to initiate the process of evaluating the barriers to and opportunities for electric energy storage resources to be connected to the electric distribution system.)
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Mar 17 2022 |
05/26/2022 Referred To House Corporations
May 26 2022
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SB 2430
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE RHODE ISLAND CANNABIS ACT (The Rhode Island Cannabis Act legalizes adult use of cannabis. It provides for licensing of cultivation, manufacture and retail sale of cannabis.)
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Mar 01 2022 |
05/25/2022 Signed By Governor
May 25 2022
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SR 2982
(2022 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Honoring Paul J. Agatiello, M.D., F.A.C.P. On The Occasion Of His Retirement
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May 24 2022 |
05/24/2022 Senate Read And Passed
May 24 2022
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SB 2610
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE HOSPITAL CONVERSION ACT (Provides a one year moratorium on hospital conversions involving for-profit corporations as acquiree or acquiror.)
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Mar 10 2022 |
05/20/2022 Referred To House Corporations
May 20 2022
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SR 2947
(2022 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (Ripta) To Reinstate Its Nonstop Express Bus Service To South County Beaches
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May 18 2022 |
05/19/2022 Senate Read And Passed
May 19 2022
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SR 2950
(2022 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Honoring Dr. Timothy J. Babineau On The Occasion Of His Retirement As President And Ceo Of Lifespan
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May 19 2022 |
05/19/2022 Senate Read And Passed
May 19 2022
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SB 2678
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE OFFICE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING (Establishes the office of early childhood development and learning to manage a statewide early learning system for children from birth through age five (5), and ensure all children enter school ready to learn.)
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Mar 15 2022 |
05/18/2022 Referred To House State Government & Elections
May 18 2022
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SB 2297
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION-PROTECTION FROM UNSAFE DAMS (Establishes an orphan and insolvent dam fund for the repair or removal of high hazard or significant hazard dams with the right of subrogation.)
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Feb 15 2022 |
05/18/2022 Referred To House Finance
May 18 2022
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SB 2681
(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.)
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Mar 15 2022 |
05/18/2022 Referred To House Finance
May 18 2022
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SB 2904
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS (Allows persons convicted of felonies punishable by 10 years or less to file to expunge records after 5 years after sentence completion except felonies of sex registration/ domestic violence/weapons)
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Apr 26 2022 |
05/12/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 12 2022
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SB 2798
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (Bans the sale of cosmetics developed/manufactured using animal testing. A violation would be a $1,000 fine for each offense.)
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Mar 24 2022 |
05/12/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 12 2022
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SB 2223
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Requires all property owners of rental property to file with the secretary of state notice of their name, home address, including zip code, and telephone number. The secretary of state shall comply a report of such information.)
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Feb 08 2022 |
05/10/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 10 2022
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SB 2102
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LICENSING OF HEALTHCARE FACILITIES -- THE HOSPITAL CONVERSIONS ACT (Repeals health services council and expands the health services and amends several provisions relative to the review process of the hospital conversion act pertaining to maintenance of services and required disclosures.)
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Jan 25 2022 |
05/05/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 05 2022
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SR 2914
(2022 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Congratulating Providence College Men'S Basketball Coach Ed Cooley On Being Named The 2021-2022 Naismith College Coach Of The Year
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May 03 2022 |
05/05/2022 Senate Read And Passed
May 05 2022
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SR 2923
(2022 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Joan Negris
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May 05 2022 |
05/05/2022 Senate Read And Passed
May 05 2022
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SR 2921
(2022 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Commemorating May 1 Through May 7, 2022, As "National Small Business Week" In The State Of Rhode Island
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May 05 2022 |
05/05/2022 Senate Read And Passed
May 05 2022
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SB 2823
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM (Establishes a seven (7) member public-private partnership infrastructure oversight commission to approve all requests for proposals submitted for public-private partnership construction of qualified facilities.)
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Mar 24 2022 |
05/04/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 04 2022
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SB 2311
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- SOCIAL AND HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAMS RATE REVIEW AND RATE SETTING PROCESS ACT OF 2022 (Requires EOHHS assisted by 24 member advisory committee to provide review/recommendations for rate setting/ongoing review of social service programs licensed by state departments/agencies and Medicaid.)
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Feb 15 2022 |
04/28/2022 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 28 2022
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SB 2815
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- REAL JOBS RHODE ISLAND ACT (Establishes a real job Rhode Island program, which is an industry-led system to advance the skills of the state's workforce to grow the state's economy and increase sustainable employment for middle-class families.)
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Mar 24 2022 |
04/27/2022 Referred To House Finance
Apr 27 2022
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SB 2413
(2022 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (Amends "Former Spouse Divorced" to include married for ten or more years and required by court order to support post divorce.)
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Feb 15 2022 |
04/27/2022 Referred To House Finance
Apr 27 2022
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