| H7396 | Pass | Mandates that an applicant for a license as a licensed clinical social worker not be required to take or pass a standardized written examination in order to qualify for the license.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H8303 | Pass | Owners of animals in RISPCA custody to pay for animal's care or animal may be forfeited.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H8352 | Pass | Joint Resolution Relating To Public Corporation Debt Management (this Joint Resolution Would Authorize Approval Of Financing In An Amount Not To Exceed Three Hundred Fifty-six Million Dollars ($356,000,000) For Construction Of A New Apartment Style R...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H7940 | Pass | Provides that the deputy secretary of commerce and housing become the secretary of housing and retains all the powers and duties of the deputy secretary of commerce and housing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| S2572 | Pass | Provides that in developing alternative-learning plans, consideration shall be given to the difficulties and interruptions students experience because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| S2621 | Pass | Changes the affordable housing eligibility standards for households in New Shoreham with gross household income of less than one hundred and forty percent (140%) of area median income.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Effective without Governor's signature |
| S2901 | Pass | Requires, in order to maintain their certifications, that school bus drivers to pass written state examinations once every ten (10) years, instead of annually, as the current law requires.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| S2531 | Pass | Allows feminine hygiene products to be donated by businesses to nonprofit charities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| S2443 | Pass | Owners of animals in RISPCA custody to pay for animal's care or animal may be forfeited.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| S2207 | Pass | Authorizes the creation and implementation of a Pharmaceutical Redistribution program by the department of health (DOH) and the board of pharmacy to commence operations on January 1, 2023.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| S2899 | Pass | Permits retired district court clerk/magistrates or magistrates to be recalled after retirement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H8343 | Pass | Requires the transacting parties/new hospital seeking conversion to supply additional information in application for review by the DOH/DAG relating to staffing levels/pension plans/community impact.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H7062 | Pass | Provides that in developing alternative-learning plans, consideration shall be given to the difficulties and interruptions students experience because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H7803 | Pass | Ensures that all hospitals and hospital-owned professional practices accept payment for all-inclusive elderly care which is no more than one hundred (100%) of what Medicare would pay for the same services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H7244 | Pass | Medicare eligible disabled individuals under age 65 eligible for Medicare supplemental policies. Health insurance commissioner may adopt reasonable regulations and standards for Medicare supplemental policies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H7941 | Pass | Permits multi-family rental apartment units to be built as part of a comprehensive plan and to be included in the calculation of low or moderate income housing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H6649 | Pass | Same as 21H-5827 A-Requires the dept of education in coordination with attorney general to collect & publish data concerning school resource officers in each district, including use of force against students/arrests/referrals to law enforcement or co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H7944 | Pass | Directs the division of statewide planning to maintain an affordable housing online database website. Also directs Rhode Island housing to prepare biannual status snapshot reports related to affordable housing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| S2997 | Pass | Authorizes the Providence board of licenses to exempt from the provisions of this section any proposed retailer Class B or Class BV licenses located at 371 Smith Street, Plat 68, Lot 2 of the applicable Providence tax assessment map.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H8233 | Pass | Authorizes the town of Narragansett to issue up to $20,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other indebtedness to finance the improvement, replacement, construction, and repair of roadways, sidewalks, drains, and buildings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Effective without Governor's signature |
| S3058 | Pass | Provides that the deputy secretary of commerce and housing become the secretary of housing and retains all the powers and duties of the deputy secretary of commerce and housing. Also creates a new department of housing effective January 1, 2023.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| S2349 | Pass | Requires the transacting parties/new hospital seeking conversion to supply additional information in application for review by the DOH/DAG relating to staffing levels/pension plans/community impact.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H8228 | Pass | Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $330,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance the acquisition, construction, improvement, furnishing and equipping of a new high school.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H7950 | Pass | Provides that the Rhode Island housing resources commission would promulgate regulations for the selection and appointment of approved monitoring agents to oversee affordable housing units.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H7723 | Pass | Increases the percentage of area median income from one hundred twenty percent (120%) to one hundred forty percent (140%) only for New Shoreham residents to make more households eligible for affordable housing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H8328 | Pass | Authorizes the city of Warwick to issue up to $350,000,000 general obligation bonds, to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, and equipping of two new high schools and school facilities to replace Pilgrim and Tollgate High School.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Effective without Governor's signature |
| S2926 | Pass | Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $330,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance the acquisition, construction, improvement, furnishing and equipping of a new high school.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H7752 | Pass | Updates and clarifies various insurance statutes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H7503 | Pass | Requires coverage for treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute onset neuropsychiatric syndrome, including, but not limited to, the use of intravenous immunoglobin therap...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H7140 | Pass | Provides for immunity provisions for persons involved in donating feminine hygiene products to charitable or nonprofit organizations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H8138 | Pass | Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of RI Public Health Foundation, and any other entity formed in conjunction with, or to facilitate the acquisition of properties of, Rhode Island Public Health Foundation in Providence.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H8246 | Pass | Permits retired district court clerk/magistrates or magistrates to be recalled after retirement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H7943 | Pass | Provides for the establishment of the repurposing of vacant and unused school and other municipal buildings for affordable housing program, within the Rhode Island housing corporation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| H8258 | Pass | Amends the composition of the Advisory Council on Alzheimers Disease Research and Treatment" to include 6 additional members and renames the council the "Advisory Council on Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Signed by Governor |
| H7976 | Pass | Provides certain parties may not enter onto property where a fire occurred for solicitation or inspection of a fire loss, without the permission of the owner or occupant, until the property is released to the owners or occupants.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Signed by Governor |
| S2294 | Pass | Amends dam safety standards to require the state building code standards committee to take into account climate change effect on inundation areas below dams classified as high, significant, or low hazard.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Signed by Governor |
| S3030 | Pass | Provides certain parties may not enter onto property where a fire occurred for solicitation or inspection of a fire loss, without the permission of the owner or occupant, until the property is released to the owners or occupants.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Signed by Governor |
| S2083 | Pass | Provides for consumer protection in eye care services by developing standards and enforcement protocols in the provision of eye care services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Signed by Governor |
| S2773 | Pass | Enables municipalities to create tourism improvement districts to increase economic activity in the tourism industry.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Signed by Governor |
| S3029 | Pass | Amends the composition of the Advisory Council on Alzheimers Disease Research and Treatment" to include 6 additional members and renames the council the "Advisory Council on Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Signed by Governor |
| S3032 | Pass | Allows the division of vital statistics to provide an original birth certificate of an adult adopted person to the adopted person's lineal descendants or the legal representative of the adopted person if the adopted person is deceased.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Signed by Governor |
| S3019 | Pass | Allows emergency medical treatment to police dogs injured in the line of duty, which includes transporting by ambulance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Signed by Governor |
| S2968 | Pass | Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue up to $1,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other indebtedness to finance the planning, evaluation, design, construction, equipping and reconstruction of the sewer and sanitation system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Effective without Governor's signature |
| S3039 | Pass | Requires any entity that receives, maintains, stores or preserves sexual assault evidence kits to submit a report to the department of health, annually, setting forth the total number of untested kits in possession of such entity.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Signed by Governor |
| S2966 | Pass | Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $1,200,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other indebtedness to finance design, construction, reconstruction and repair of streets and sidewalks including, drainage and landscaping.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Effective without Governor's signature |
| S3035 | Pass | Provides health care coverage for laparoscopic removal of uterine fibroids, including uterine artery embolization intraoperative ultrasound guidance and monitoring and radiofrequency ablation, commencing January 1, 2023.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Signed by Governor |
| S3033 | Pass | Increases the membership of the governor's council on behavioral health from thirty-one (31) to thirty-two (32) members by adding the president of the Hospital Association of Rhode Island or a designee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Signed by Governor |
| S2755 | Pass | SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97 -- THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT) (Allows URI board of trustees to make small procurements up to $50,000 for construction/$10,000 for all other purchases with annual increases in the federal CPI.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Signed by Governor |
| S3034 | Pass | Requires operators of nursing homes to provide the department of health with detailed information on ownership and any person having an interest in the land, building or operation of the facility.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Signed by Governor |
| S2586 | Pass | Requires any request for proposal issued by the state may not be changed unless the request for proposal is cancelled and reissued as a master price agreement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Signed by Governor |
