| H7969 | Pass | House Resolution Congratulating Providence College Men's Basketball Coach Ed Cooley On Being Named The Big East Conference Men's Basketball 2021-2022 Coach Of The Year
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-10
House read and passed |
| H7574 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits declawing of a cat or other animal, unless a licensed veterinarian has determined that the procedure is necessary for a therapeutic purpose. Any person who violates this section would be subject to a fine of not more than $1,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7619 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) from imposing any fares and/or charges for service provided to the general public.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-10
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H7560 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires individual health insurers, large group health insurers and small employer health insurers to provide coverage for ten (10) categories of essential health benefits listed in the act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-09
To House Health & Human Services Committee |
| H7556 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $300,000 From The America Rescue Plan Act Funds For The Portsmouth Housing Authority (pha) (this Resolution Would Authorize The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $300,000 To The Portsmouth Housing Authority.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-09
To House Finance Committee |
| H7479 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the right to read act allowing for instruction utilizing a multi-sensory, phonics based approach, by providing teachers to have proof of having completed hours phonological awareness Orton-Gillingham training.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-09
To House Education Committee |
| H7538 | Intro
Sine Die | Broadens the definition of "teacher" and create a comprehensive bill of rights for school teachers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-09
To House Education Committee |
| H7750 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a registry of veterans exposed to airborne hazards open burn pits while serving in southwest Asia theaters of operations after August 2, 1990 and September 11, 2011.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-09
To House Veterans Affairs Committee |
| H7735 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the general assembly to provide race, ethnicity and gender impact statements as to all legislation, addressing the disproportionate impact of the legislation on people of color and gender.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-09
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H7768 | Intro
Sine Die | Removes the "honorably discharged veteran of the United States Armed Forces" from the veterans' home administrator requirement and would require licensure of such individual through the licensing of nursing home administrators statute.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-09
To House Veterans Affairs Committee |
| H7537 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the council on elementary and secondary education to adopt standards which take into consideration the time and cost of transporting students across municipal boundaries and promotes maximum efficiency in other programs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-09
To House Education Committee |
| H7377 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes elected school committees if a majority of qualified electors of the said city of Providence vote in a special elections before July 1, 2026.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-09
To House Education Committee |
| H6621 | Intro
Sine Die | SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97 -- THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT) (Same as 21H-5352 -- Creates a local advisory committee on special education in every school district to advise the school district on matters concerning the unmet needs of students ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-09
To House Education Committee |
| H7500 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires individual health insurers, large group health insurers and small employer health insurers to provide coverage for essential health benefits listed in the act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-09
To House Health & Human Services Committee |
| H7633 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a personal care attendant program for minors with disabilities to provide personal care to those individuals and allow family members, inclusive of the minors’ parent, to serve as the individual’s personal care attendant and be compensate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-09
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H7295 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a commission to establish homeless shelter standards through regulations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-09
To House Health & Human Services Committee |
| H7324 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Supporting The Installation Of A "luso-americans Veterans Monument" At The Rhode Island Veterans Memorial Cemetery
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-09
To House Veterans Affairs Committee |
| H7558 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires insurance carriers, nonprofit hospital service plans, nonprofit medical service corporations and HMOs to cover costs of breast ultrasounds and/or MRI breast exams for person receiving notice of dense breast tissue.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-09
To House Health & Human Services Committee |
| H7267 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows hairdressers to have apprentices. After a two (2) year apprenticeship, the apprentice would be eligible to apply for a hairdresser license pursuant to § 5-10-8.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
To House Corporations Committee |
| H7582 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the department of transportation to establish a schedule of all landscaping and mowing of lawns on state roads, and provide a copy of said schedule to the department of public works in any city or town where the state road is located.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
To House State Government & Elections Committee |
| H7959 | Pass | House Resolution Extending Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Martha D. Quinn
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
House read and passed |
| H7586 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that the secretary of EOHHS, the secretary of commerce of the commerce corporation and the commissioners of elementary and secondary education and postsecondary education be appointed subject to the approval of the senate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
To House State Government & Elections Committee |
| H7476 | Intro
Sine Die | Directs PUC to amend its regulations by extending utility termination moratorium period from April 15 to May 1 of each year. It wouldn't affect suspension of service termination & collection action authorized during the COVID emergency.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
To House Corporations Committee |
| H7960 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Robert Ricci
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
House read and passed |
| H7371 | Intro
Sine Die | Prevents the consideration of an applicant's credit history in determining automobile insurance rates.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
To House Corporations Committee |
| H7837 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows condominium associations to increase assessments to unit owners for necessary expenses without the constraints of budget caps present in some condominium documents.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H7961 | Pass | House Resolution Proclaiming March As "colorectal Cancer Awareness Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
House read and passed |
| H7518 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Urging The Federal Government To Pursue A Broad Range Of Measures To Reduce The Danger Of Nuclear War, To Sign And Ratify The Treaty On The Prohibition Of Nuclear Weapons (tpnw), To Make Nuclear Disarmament The Centerpiece Of Our Nat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
To House State Government & Elections Committee |
| H7516 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that all agencies final rules, promulgated pursuant to the administrative procedures act, be approved by general assembly action, but in no case later than December 31st of the year it is promulgated before it can become effective.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
To House State Government & Elections Committee |
| H7533 | Intro
Sine Die | Directs the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority to alter bus route 58.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H7517 | Intro
Sine Die | Adds active firefighters and police officers or officers from their respective union to the retirement board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
To House State Government & Elections Committee |
| H7530 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates an income-sensitive tiered subsidy program to ensure that home energy utility costs are affordable for eligible low-income households.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
To House Corporations Committee |
| H7532 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates an exception to the requirements of § 39-18-4.2, which requires preparation of a neighborhood impact statement and a public hearing for alteration of a bus route and would direct the RIPTA to alter bus route 58 and bus route 27.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
To House Corporations Committee |
| H7156 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study The Manner In Which Health Insurance, Disability Insurance, Unemployment Insurance, Retirement Plans And Other Traditional Employer Provided Benefits Are Accorded To Uber And Lyft Dr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
To House Corporations Committee |
| H7524 | Intro
Sine Die | Declaration or bylaws requiring approval would be approved if not recorded in 60 days.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
To House Corporations Committee |
| H7527 | Intro
Sine Die | Enables Rhode Island licensed new motor vehicle dealers to conduct vehicle identification number inspections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
To House Corporations Committee |
| H7529 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits a rate increase by any gas distribution company to the lesser of five and one-half percent (5.5%) annually or the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
To House Corporations Committee |
| H7962 | Pass | House Resolution Recognizing March 8, 2022, As "international Women's Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
House read and passed |
| H7761 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides only licensed attorney can be title insurance agents and determine insurability/marketability. Prohibits discounted insurance premiums and fee sharing with unlicensed agents and attorneys.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H7913 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that every middle school under the control of the council on elementary and secondary education for failure to meet improvement or performance goals, shall employ a cultural coordinator to be paid for by the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-07
To House Finance Committee |
| H6668 | Intro
Sine Die | Same as 21H-6042 -- Authorizes the secretary of state and board of elections to conduct an extensive cybersecurity assessment of our election systems and facilities and to establish a cybersecurity review board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-04
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H7245 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows drug cost transparency by requiring reports be submitted by drug manufacturers, pharmacy benefit managers and health benefit plan insurers for analysis to the director of the department of business regulation regarding prescription drugs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-03
To House Health & Human Services Committee |
| H7191 | Intro
Sine Die | Abolishes penalty of life without parole and amends/repeals all sections of general laws regulating prisoners serving a sentence of life without parole. It would have prospective and retroactive effect for any offense committed after January 1, 1991.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-03
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7793 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes Alzheimer's disease/related disorders ombudsperson program in DOH to advocate for/assist individuals in coordinating medical/social services care.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-03
To House Finance Committee |
| H7773 | Pass | House Resolution Honoring Loretta L. Maggs On The Joyous Occasion Of Her 100th Birthday
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-03
House read and passed |
| H7460 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that certain statements by a health care provider to a patient or the patient’s family would be inadmissible as evidence or an admission of liability.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-03
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7455 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires conservation and preservation restrictions to be liberally interpreted in favor of the grants awarded.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-03
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7769 | Pass | House Resolution Congratulating And Thanking William F. Flynn Jr. Msw, For His Thirteen Years Of Dedicated Service As The Executive Director Of The Senior Agenda Coalition Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-03
House read and passed |
| H7356 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides additional factors that a court must consider in imposing a sentence on a criminal defendant.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-03
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7484 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands the Rite Track Program to provide health care coverage to children up to age nineteen (19) funded by federal funds, if available, or if not available, by state funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-03
To House Finance Committee |
