HB 5132
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - TAXICAB'S FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES (Cuts in half the amount of property and personal injury motor vehicle mandatory insurance coverage that taxicab companies are required to maintain on their vehicles.)
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Jan 18 2017 |
01/31/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jan 31 2017
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HB 5119
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL AND YOUTH PROGRAMS CONCUSSION ACT (Requires that Interscholastic League Athletes and youth sports athletes who are female and 19 years of age or younger and who play certain softball positions wear protective face masks during practice and at games.)
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Jan 13 2017 |
02/08/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 08 2017
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HB 5323
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - PHARMACEUTICAL COST TRANSPARENCY (Directs the state board of pharmacy, in collaboration with the Rhode Island department of health, to annually identify up to fifteen (15) prescription drugs on which the state spends significant health care dollars due to increases in costs.)
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Feb 01 2017 |
02/14/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 14 2017
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HB 5208
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - HOMICIDE (Provides for the death penalty in situations where first responders are murdered by way of ambush.)
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Jan 26 2017 |
02/14/2017 Meeting Postponed (02/14/2017)
Feb 14 2017
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HB 5537
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - MISCELLANEOUS RULES (Requires that vehicles towed because of state or municipal laws be towed to a towing-storage facility closest to where the offense or accident occurred.)
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Feb 16 2017 |
02/28/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 28 2017
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HB 5230
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - MUNICIPAL POLICE ARBITRATION (Relieves municipal police unions of their obligation to represent non-member employees, in the grievance process, if they haven't been union members for 90 days before the grievance event.)
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Jan 26 2017 |
03/02/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 02 2017
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HB 5232
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES' ARBITRATION (Relieves municipal employees' unions of their obligation to represent nonmember employees, in the grievance process, if they haven't been union members for 90 days before the grievance event.)
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Jan 26 2017 |
03/02/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 02 2017
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HB 5231
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR RELATIONS - STATE EMPLOYEES ARBITRATION (Relieves state employee unions of their obligation to represent non-member employees, in the grievance process, if they haven't been union members for 90 days before the grievance event.)
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Jan 26 2017 |
03/02/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 02 2017
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HB 5652
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY - ANIMAL CARE (Requires that municipal animal control officers be certified by the National Care & Control Association.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
03/03/2017 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Mar 03 2017
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HB 5872
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - ENERGY FACILITY SITING ACT (Prevents the energy facility siting board from proceeding to final hearing or issuing a final decision if one or more of the designated agencies inform the siting board that they are unable to form an advisory opinion due the conduct of the applicant.)
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Mar 08 2017 |
03/08/2017 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Mar 08 2017
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HB 5625
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES -- TASTINGS (Amends the statute on wine and beer, and distilled spirit sampling or tastings to permit the wholesaler to supply free product to Class A licensees for use in such sampling or tastings.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
03/08/2017 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Mar 08 2017
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HB 5434
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- HISTORIC PRESERVATION TAX CREDITS--APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM (Requires the historic preservation apprenticeship program would be subject to regulations of the Rhode Island department of labor and training.)
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Feb 09 2017 |
03/09/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 09 2017
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HR 5918
(2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating The University Of Rhode Island Men’S Basketball Team On Winning The 2017 Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament Championship
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Mar 15 2017 |
03/15/2017 House Read And Passed
Mar 15 2017
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HB 5439
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROBATE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE -- ELECTIVE SHARE (Clarifies the surviving spouse's right regarding elective shares against the decedent's will as to real and personal estate for decedents dying on and after January 1, 2017.)
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Feb 09 2017 |
03/15/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 15 2017
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HB 5873
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- INTERLOCAL CONTRACTING AND JOINT ENTERPRISES, AND REGIONAL EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION DISTRICTS (Authorizes two or more municipalities to form regional emergency communication districts.)
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Mar 08 2017 |
03/23/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 23 2017
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HB 5712
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS - CONTRIBUTION AMONG JOINT TORTFEASORS (Original tortfeasor is liable for a injuries victim suffers due to negligent third-party treatment.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
03/28/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 28 2017
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HB 5867
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY (Provides that an open and obvious danger or defect is not a complete bar to recovery of damages in personal injury or property damage actions.)
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Mar 08 2017 |
03/28/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 28 2017
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HB 6033
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HEALTH BENEFIT EXCHANGE (Authorize the RI health benefit exchange to seek a waiver under the Affordable Care Act to allow qualified small business owners/sole proprietors to purchase qualified health benefit plans offered by the exchange directly from a registered carrier.)
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Mar 30 2017 |
04/03/2017 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Apr 03 2017
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HB 5636
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE (Requires health insurers to have step therapy protocols on appropriate clinical practice guidelines or published peer review data.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
04/04/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 04 2017
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HR 6081
(2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating The Eleanor Slater Hospital/Zambarano Unit On The Recognition Of Zambarano Day
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Apr 05 2017 |
04/05/2017 House Read And Passed
Apr 05 2017
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