Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Frank Lombardo

Bill Title Introduced↓ Latest Action
SB 991 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY (Authorizes the state department of transportation to efficiently operate a single, integrated intermodal transportation system and to address unrealized funding opportunities.)
May 15 2023 06/22/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 22 2023
SB 997 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM - CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS (Provides that vacancies in excess of 3% for full time equivalent state employees which are substituted with contract employees shall require an appropriation to the pension fund equal to the average annual employer contribution for each vacant position.)
May 15 2023 05/15/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
May 15 2023
SB 996 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (Provides all retired teachers and all retired state employees a one-time stipend in the amount of 3% of the lesser of either the member's retirement allowance or the $30,000 of the member's retirement allowance.)
May 15 2023 05/15/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
May 15 2023
SB 988 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- PARKING FACILITIES AND PRIVILEGES (Requires electric vehicle parking spaces in new and expanded parking lots.)
May 15 2023 06/22/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 22 2023
SB 1009 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE RHODE ISLAND CANNABIS ACT (Permits the office of cannabis regulation to provide forms, procedures and requirements with respect to the advertising of cannabis products during the transitional period.)
May 15 2023 06/19/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 19 2023
SB 989 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND MUNICIPAL TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM (Establishes Rhode Island municipal transportation infrastructure program to pay for municipal roadwork.)
May 15 2023 05/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2023
SB 1008 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - MODERNIZATION OF LEGAL NOTICES AND ADVERTISEMENTS (Authorizes websites to be used for publication of legal notices and advertisements effective January 1, 2024.)
May 15 2023 06/01/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 01 2023
SB 1006 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Amends several sections of law relating to zoning ordinances to provide uniform zoning standards for accessory dwelling units.)
May 15 2023 05/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2023
SR 976 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming May Of 2023, To Be "Brain Tumor Awareness Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
May 11 2023 05/11/2023 Senate Read And Passed
May 11 2023
SR 969 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Commemorating And Recognizing May 4, 2023, As "National Day Of Prayer" In The State Of Rhode Island
May 04 2023 05/04/2023 Senate Read And Passed
May 04 2023
SR 970 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Welcoming The Narragansett Council, Boy Scouts Of America, To The Rhode Island State House For The Presentation Of Their 2022 "Report To The State"
May 04 2023 05/04/2023 Senate Read And Passed
May 04 2023
SB 956 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- RIGHTS OF NURSING HOME PATIENTS (Amends the law on nursing home minimum staffing requirements in order that any penalty incurred in calendar year 2022 would be abated.)
May 01 2023 05/01/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Health And Human Services
May 01 2023
SB 955 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- STATEWIDE TANGIBLE PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION (Phases in a permanent tax exemption over 5 years for tangible personal property of businesses of less than $250,000 of assessed value. Provides reimbursement from state revenues for the amount of lost tax revenue resulting from the exemption.)
May 01 2023 05/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2023
SB 948 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- VIDEO LOTTERY GAMES, TABLE GAMES AND SPORTS WAGERING (Legalizes iGaming by patrons located in the State of Rhode Island. Effective 4/1/2024.)
Apr 27 2023 06/20/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2023
SR 938 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming April 23-29, 2023, To Be “National Library Week” In The State Of Rhode Island
Apr 25 2023 04/25/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Apr 25 2023
SB 871 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Limits the copayment or coinsurance requirement on specialty drugs to one hundred fifty dollars ($150) for a thirty (30) day supply.)
Mar 30 2023 06/23/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 23 2023
SB 921 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY (Requires RIPTA to review existing routes in rural communities to identify gaps in service, authorize paratransit vouchers, establish a one-year pilot program to study expanding services and provide vouchers to those with disabilities in those areas.)
Mar 30 2023 05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
SB 920 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR FUEL TAX (Amends the distribution of proceeds of motor fuel tax to raise amount from $0.0975 to ten cents in fiscal year 2024 and thereafter with the additional one-quarter cent to be used as state match for the section 5311 formula grants for rural areas program.)
Mar 30 2023 05/11/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 11 2023
SB 866 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND (Creates funding of affordable housing programs within the department of housing. Also creates a land bank program as well as residential development programs for the construction of low-income housing units by the department and the cities and towns.)
Mar 30 2023 05/11/2023 Committee Heard
May 11 2023
SB 867 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATION TAX (Provides tax relief on electricity and natural gas for the months of December 2022 through March 2023.)
Mar 30 2023 05/19/2023 Meeting Postponed (05/25/2023)
May 19 2023

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