| S0656 | Pass | Repeals the requirement that the Bristol County water authority maintain its reservoirs, wells and well sites, transmission lines and water treatment plants within its jurisdiction in good, sound and safe condition.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Effective without Governor's signature |
| S0655 | Pass | Repeals Bristol county water supply’s and the state’s obligation to upgrade transmission lines, treatment facilities, reservoirs, and wells or upgrade them to conform to the Safe Drinking Water Act standards set forth by federal law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5496 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires notification of the name and address of the deceased on a death certificate with the office of secretary of state and the chairperson of the board of canvassers for the purpose of removal from the rolls of registered voters.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
House passed Sub A |
| S0065 | Pass | Excludes the possession of buprenorphine from those controlled substances that can result in criminal penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| S0899 | Pass | Validating And Ratifying The 2020 Amendments To The Home Rule Charter Of The Town Of Smithfield
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H6048 | Pass | Vests the traffic tribunal with jurisdiction over the adjudication of alleged violations of the harassment of hunters, trappers and fishers law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H6313 | Engross
Sine Die | Grants an exemption from the personal income tax to writers, composers and artists residing within the East Providence arts zone.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
House read and passed |
| H5059 | Pass | Delete a portion of the enabling statute for the Bristol County Water Authority.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H6489 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Deepest Sympathy Of The Passing Of Patricia Ann Diprete
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
House read and passed |
| S1005 | Pass | Senate Resolution Expressing Deepest Sympathy Of The Passing Of Patricia Ann Diprete
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Senate read and passed |
| H6490 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Barbara A. Hackey
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
House read and passed |
| S1004 | Pass | Senate Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Analyze And Make Recommendations Regarding Tax Exempt Properties In The State Of Rhode Island (creates An 11 Member Commission Analyze And Make Recommendations Regarding Tax Exempt Proper...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Senate read and passed |
| H6492 | Pass | House Resolution Honoring And Thanking Captain Antiliano De Jesus Estrella For His Devoted Service To The People Of The City Of Providence And The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
House read and passed |
| H6491 | Pass | House Resolution Thanking Rhode Island's Cooling Centers For Caring For And Protecting The State's Most Vulnerable Residents
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
House read and passed |
| S0717 | Pass | Authorizes higher education institution department to enter into an agreement with any city/town to provide police assistance in non emergency situations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H6493 | Pass | House Resolution Congratulating Ms. Joan Marie Collins On Her Retirement From The Rhode Island State Police After More Than Twenty-nine Years Of Meritorious Service To The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
House read and passed |
| H5733 | Pass | Allows jurors to donate their juror fees to the state. Any such donation would be deposited into a restricted receipt account in the general fund and shall be allocated to the Rhode Island Veterans Home Community Living Center.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H5250 | Pass | House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study Ensuring Racial Equity And Optimizing Health And Safety Laws Affecting Marginalized Individuals (creates 13 Member Special Legislative Commission To Study Health/safety Impact Of Opt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
House passed Sub A |
| S0373 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the local share of education funding to be paid to charter public schools based on a comparison of performance data between the specific school from which the student is coming and the specific charter school that will be receiving the student...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) |
| S0268 | Pass | Amends the registration and licensure requirements of roofing contractors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| S0407 | Pass | Amends the lien and notice procedures for facility operators of dry dock facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H5612 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides for consumer protection in eye care services by developing standards and enforcement protocols related to the utilization of assessment mechanisms in the provision of eye care services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
House passed Sub A |
| H5759 | Pass | Amends the lien and notice procedures for facility operators of dry dock facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H6429 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes and regulate peer-to-peer car sharing programs whereby existing car owners make their motor vehicles available for other individuals to use under a peer-to-peer program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
To House Corporations Committee |
| H6467 | Intro
Sine Die | Department of health to promulgate rules and regulations for essential caregivers at healthcare facilities during a declared emergency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
House passed as amended (floor amendment) |
| H5821 | Pass | Validating And Ratifying The 2020 Amendments To The Home Rule Charter Of The Town Of Smithfield
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Effective without Governor's signature |
| S0677 | Pass | Vests the traffic tribunal with jurisdiction over the adjudication of alleged violations of the harassment of hunters, trappers and fishers law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| S0676 | Pass | Provides that violations of chapter 34 of title 31 pertaining to rental vehicles are civil violations subject to the jurisdiction of the Rhode Island traffic tribunal.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H5815 | Pass | Authorizes higher education institution department to enter into an agreement with any city/town to provide police assistance in non emergency situations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H6328 | Pass | Excludes the possession of buprenorphine from those controlled substances that can result in criminal penalties.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| S0675 | Pass | Provides that financial security is required for any motor vehicle registered or required to be registered in the state of Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H5844 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires medical spas to employ or contract for the services of a licensed physician, physician assistant, or registered nurse.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
House passed Sub A |
| H5060 | Pass | Repeals the requirement that the Bristol County water authority maintain its reservoirs, wells and well sites, transmission lines and water treatment plants within its jurisdiction in good, sound and safe condition.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5602 | Engross
Sine Die | Established player self-exclusion program with winnings collected from self-excluded players going to RICPG for research/education/prevention of teenage gambling addiction.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
House passed Sub A |
| H5781 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates Elected/Appointed Minority Officials Commission to create record of minority officials from 1636 to present.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
House passed Sub A |
| H5580 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a custody procedure for pets in divorce and separation proceedings based on the best interests of the animal. This act would not apply to assistance/service animals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-07-01
House passed as amended (floor amendment) |
| S0246 | Pass | ISAAC'S LAW) (Prohibits discrimination against a potential organ transplant recipient based solely on a physical or mental disability.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| S0360 | Engross
Sine Die | Repeals the sunset provision which ends historic preservation tax credits by June 30, 2021 or upon the exhaustion of the maximum aggregate credits, whichever comes first.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-30
Senate passed Sub A |
| H6079 | Pass | ISAAC'S LAW) (Prohibits discrimination against a potential organ transplant recipient based solely on a physical or mental disability.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| S0194 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases membership from 3 to 5 members/revises siting process to mandate public/municipal participation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-30
Meeting postponed (06/30/2021) |
| S0865 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the law enforcement officers' bill of rights to provide greater accountability in the disciplinary process over law enforcement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| H5038 | Engross
Sine Die | Exempts from attachment five hundred dollars ($500) in savings or deposits in financial or banking institutions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-30
House read and passed |
| S0378 | Engross
Sine Die | Increases the reimbursement rates to be paid by the department of human services and the department for children, youth, and families, for licensed child care centers and family child care homes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-30
Senate passed Sub A |
| H6180 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that public bodies not be required to hold open-forum sessions on any topic not on the meeting notice and limits comment on any topic not previously posted.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-30
To House State Government & Elections Committee |
| S0781 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires electric and gas distribution companies, with exceptions, to remit fifteen percent (15%) of the amount of demand-side charge collections to the Rhode Island infrastructure bank for any energy-related financing programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-30
Senate passed Sub A |
| S0094 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires conservation and preservation restrictions to be liberally interpreted in favor of the grants awarded.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-30
Senate read and passed |
| S0992 | Pass | Senate Resolution Respectfully Requesting The United States Congress To Endorse The National Infrastructure Bank
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-30
Senate read and passed |
| H6485 | Pass | House Resolution Joyously Congratulating The Hope High School Boys Baseball Team On Winning The 2021 Rhode Island High School Baseball Division Iii State Championship
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-30
House read and passed |
| H6486 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Stephanie Ogidan Preston
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-30
House read and passed |
| H6488 | Pass | House Resolution Extending Congratulations
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-06-30
House read and passed |
