HR 8179
(2020 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Albert G. Brien
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Dec 14 2020 |
12/16/2020 House Read And Passed
Dec 16 2020
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HB 7449
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- CANCER BENEFITS FOR FIREFIGHTERS (Clarifies a presumption applying to firefighters that if any type of cancer is found in a firefighter with three (3) exceptions would be conclusively presumed to be an occupational cancer arising out of their employment.)
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Feb 05 2020 |
07/22/2020 Signed By Governor
Jul 22 2020
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HB 7896
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Requires that electors that cast emergency ballots in the 12 day period prior to any election day sign an electronic pollbook giving a reason why they cannot get to the polls and vote be cast immediately into a voting machine.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
07/07/2020 Committee Postponed At Request Of Sponsor (07/07/2020)
Jul 07 2020
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HB 7986
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION (Authorizes the city of Woonsocket to adopt by ordinance tax amnesty periods during its 2021 fiscal year.)
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Mar 11 2020 |
06/26/2020 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jun 26 2020
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HB 7195
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Exempts 43 Railroad Street, Woonsocket, Plat 14R, Lot 205 from the provisions of § 3-7-19 regarding the permitting of alcoholic beverages retail licenses within a certain proximity to schools and churches.)
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Jan 22 2020 |
06/26/2020 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jun 26 2020
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HB 7620
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES (Amends definition of "state agency" for purposes of the chapter on "state purchases" to provide for an exemption for the URI board of trustees when making purchases funded by restricted, sponsored, or auxiliary monies, from the provisions of the chapter.)
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Feb 14 2020 |
06/24/2020 Signed By Governor
Jun 24 2020
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HB 8008
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- INSURANCE BENEFITS (Entitles correctional officers who have a minimum of twenty-five (25) years of service and who are at least fifty-five (55) years of age to receive a non-Medicare-eligible retiree health care insurance benefit.)
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Mar 13 2020 |
03/13/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Mar 13 2020
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HB 8005
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - MANUFACTURING AND WHOLESALE LICENSES - BREWERIES AND DISTILLERIES (Modifies limitations on quantities of malt beverages and distilled spirits that can be sold at retail by certain licensed breweries and distilleries for off-premises consumption.)
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Mar 12 2020 |
03/12/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Special Legislation
Mar 12 2020
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HR 7847
(2020 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO BE KNOWN AS THE "RHODE ISLAND CITY AND TOWN REVALUATION STUDY COMMISSION" (Creates a 15 member "Rhode Island City and Town Revaluation Study Commission," to study and make recommendations legislation to set property value for local tax purposes, and who would report back by 1/7/2021, and expire on March 7, 2021.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
03/12/2020 Committee Recommends Passage
Mar 12 2020
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HB 8002
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- ESTATE AND TRANSFER TAXES--LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Increases the exemption for estate taxes to two million five hundred thousand dollars ($2,500,000) effective January 1, 2022. There would be a further increased estate tax exemption to five million dollars ($5,000,000) effective January 1, 2024.)
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Mar 12 2020 |
03/12/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Mar 12 2020
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HB 7814
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION (Directs the DOE and sec. ed. to promulgate rules/regulations/establish minimum accountability standards/school districts would be required to meet in order to be in compliance with an individualized education program for students with disabilities.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
03/11/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 11 2020
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HB 7880
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELIEF OF INJURED AND DECEASED FIREFIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS (Extends injured-on-duty benefits to police officers and firefighters that suffer from a diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder under certain conditions.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
03/11/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 11 2020
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HB 7516
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--COURTS -- SUPERIOR COURT (Changes the name of the drug court magistrate to the "Rhode Island superior court adult drug/recovery court magistrate and changes the name of the court to the "Rhode Island superior court adult drug/recovery court".)
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Feb 07 2020 |
03/10/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 10 2020
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HR 7960
(2020 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming The Month Of March, 2020, As "Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
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Mar 04 2020 |
03/04/2020 House Read And Passed
Mar 04 2020
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HB 7519
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS -- ATTACHMENT (Provides that child support garnishment be paid first before any other garnishment including a garnishment for the payment of taxes.)
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Feb 07 2020 |
03/04/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 04 2020
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HB 7444
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF TEACHERS GENERALLY (Broadens the definition of "teacher" and create a comprehensive bill of rights for school teachers.)
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Feb 05 2020 |
03/04/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 04 2020
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HB 7308
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE - ARTIFICIAL PROPAGATION OF GAME (Prohibits captive hunting/possession, sale, breeding, importation of any mammal for purpose of captive hunting.)
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Jan 24 2020 |
02/27/2020 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 27 2020
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HB 7793
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- SHOWS AND EXHIBITIONS (Regulates the sale or resale of tickets for entertainment events.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
02/26/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Corporations
Feb 26 2020
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HB 7789
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW--GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- UNFAIR SALES PRACTICES (Creates a seven percent (7%) minimum markup for cigarettes sold by a retailer, changes increases cost to retailers and wholesalers for cigarettes.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
02/26/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Corporations
Feb 26 2020
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HB 7895
(2020 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTION S-- RHODE ISLAND CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES REPORTING (Makes the chairperson of a political action committee or political party committee responsible for fines levied by the board of elections.)
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Feb 26 2020 |
02/26/2020 Introduced, Referred To House Judiciary
Feb 26 2020
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