HB 5457
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - STATE TAX OFFICIALS - SALES AND USE TAXES -- ENFORCEMENT AND COLLECTION (Allows any tax payments to be paid by midnight of the date the tax is due. This act also provides for a twenty-four (24) hour extension of time to pay the tax.)
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Feb 10 2021 |
03/08/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2021
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HB 5986
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- PUBLIC UTILITIES (Increases penalties for damages to electric/cellular communication lines from $3,000 to $50,000/imprisonment from 2 to10 years, or both/requires restitution for economic harm/increases water supply systems imprisonment to 10 years plus restitution.)
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Feb 26 2021 |
03/09/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 09 2021
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HB 5393
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- COMMISSION ON STANDARDS AND TRAINING (Requires training/instructions for police officers/trainees to identify persons with cognitive/communication disabilities and to develop law enforcement responses and training for police investigating such complaints.)
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Feb 05 2021 |
03/09/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 09 2021
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HB 5625
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE CLIMATE LITERACY ACT (Implements literacy of climate change for all students enrolled in public schools or other schools managed and controlled by the state in kindergarten through twelve (K-12).)
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Feb 19 2021 |
03/10/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 10 2021
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HR 5524
(2021 Regular Session)
House Resolution Requesting The Rhode Island Division Of Statewide Planning To Provide An Excel Spreadsheet ( Or Equivalent) And Gis Map Layer Showing Commercial Scale Solar Development In Rhode Island'S Cities And Towns, And The Sites Identified In The August 2020 Office Of Energy Resources Report Entitled "Solar Siting Opportunities In Rhode Island"
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Feb 12 2021 |
03/11/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 11 2021
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HB 5358
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - PLASTIC WASTE REDUCTION ACT (Creates the "Plastic Waste Reduction Act" designed to reduce the use of plastic bags by retail establishments by offering recyclable bag options and providing penalties for violations.)
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Feb 05 2021 |
03/11/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 11 2021
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HB 5762
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RENEWABLE ENERGY STANDARD (Sets forth new renewable energy standards.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
03/11/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 11 2021
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HB 5761
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- FAMILY FARM PROTECTION ACT (Prohibits industrial sized factory farming.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
03/11/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 11 2021
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HB 5767
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Requires the energy efficiency and resources management council to run a triennial competitive bid process to select an entity to propose and administer system reliability and energy efficiency and conservation procurement.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
03/11/2021 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Mar 11 2021
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HB 6071
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO A TAXATION -- BUSINESS CORPORATION TAX (Provides for the creation of a taxpayer services division to assist taxpayers in the proper recordkeeping, reporting and remitting of income taxes.)
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Mar 03 2021 |
03/11/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 11 2021
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HB 5513
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS (Requires all persons or entities collecting social security and other personal identification numbers to create and publicly display a privacy protection policy. Violations of this requirement would incur a civil penalty of five-hundred dollars ($500).)
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Feb 12 2021 |
03/12/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 12 2021
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HR 5729
(2021 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE-OF ELECTIONS AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE (Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing four (4) year terms for members of the general assembly, elected members from even numbered districts would begin to be elected to four (4) year terms.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
03/15/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 15 2021
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HB 6000
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - MAIL BALLOTS (Removes the two (2) witness and notary requirement for mail ballot applications and mail ballot certificate envelope. It would also delete the requirement that person may vote by mail, only if they are unable to vote in person.)
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Feb 26 2021 |
03/15/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 15 2021
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HR 5742
(2021 Regular Session)
Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State (Governor And Lieutenant Governor To Appear Jointly On The Ballot)
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Feb 24 2021 |
03/15/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 15 2021
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HB 5771
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- PROHIBITION ON LIVE MARKETS (Prohibits the granting of any business licenses to any person, firm, partnership or corporation that operates a live market where consumers can buy freshly slaughtered meat or fowl.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
03/16/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2021
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HB 5772
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND HEALTH CARE REFORM ACT OF 2004--HEALTH INSURANCE OVERSIGHT (Requires the health insurance commissioner to adopt a uniform set of medical criteria for prior authorization and create a required form to be used by a health insurer.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
03/16/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2021
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HB 5708
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Requires health insurance contract plans or policies to provide coverage for a backup battery for at-home medical devices.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
03/16/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2021
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HB 5773
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS (Requires public utilities to maintain a registry of customers utilizing life-sustaining medical devices and to prioritize restoration of power to said customers during power outages.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
03/16/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2021
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HB 6013
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- BUILDING SERVICE WORK (Requires that janitors and security guards employed, pursuant to state contracts worth more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) of janitorial or security services, be paid a standard compensation rate.)
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Feb 26 2021 |
03/17/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 17 2021
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HB 5817
(2021 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Provides a procedure for homeowners to submit to a municipal zoning board of review or municipal official or agency for a review to determine whether or not a proposed use under this chapter requires a special use permit.)
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Feb 24 2021 |
03/18/2021 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 18 2021
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