| RI | H6087 | Intro
Sine Die | Protects individuals from Internet disclosure of personally identifiable information by commercial websites/online service operators and creates right of action for violations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-26
To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H5808 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the RI coastal adaptation trust fund which would enable cities and towns and the state to apply for grants to fund projects that invest in measures that adapt infrastructure on public lands to address the impacts of climate change.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-25
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H5627 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits dental patients of five health care providers to assign their dental benefits to dentist of their choice.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-04
To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H5809 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates an enforcement process for the right to breast-feed at work. In addition, it would require all schools to provide reasonable accommodation to its lactating students.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-29
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| RI | H5633 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires insurance carriers, nonprofit hospital service plans, nonprofit medical service corporations and health maintenance organizations to cover the costs of breast ultrasounds and or MRI breast exams.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-28
To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H5400 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires all candidates for United States President and Vice President file copies of their last five (5) years of federal income tax returns with the state board of elections no later than fifty (50) days prior to the general election.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-21
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H5678 | Intro
Sine Die | Guarantees persons with service animals reasonable access to housing provided the service animal does not provide a direct threat to the health and safety of others.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-17
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| RI | H5654 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that city and town building permit fees recover no more than the cost of permitting activities during period of normal building activity.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-16
To House Municipal Government Committee |
| RI | H5468 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates Sapinsley Compassionate Care Act to provide mechanism for terminally ill patient to choose to end their life using physician prescribed drugs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-13
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| RI | H5059 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes a fatal accident caused by the negligent operation of a motor vehicle a misdemeanor, punishable by up to one year in prison and a loss of driving privileges for not more than sixty (60) days.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H5689 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits motorcycle operators to operate in the space between lanes while approaching traffic lights on multi-lane roads.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H5539 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the Rhode Island marine debris act for the purpose of reducing the amount of post-consumer packaging that ends up as marine and beach debris.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-02
To House Environment and Natural Resources Committee |
| RI | H5538 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a plan for a ban on the use of disposable plastic checkout bags by retail establishments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-02
To House Environment and Natural Resources Committee |
| RI | H5471 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires each member of the board of education to have experience in a position of higher education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-01
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| RI | H5746 | Intro
Sine Die | Prevents reduction of the yearly state contribution to the pension system until the fund ratio exceeds eighty percent (80%).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-03-01
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H5507 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands the definition of child for the purpose of eligibility to receive DCYF services, including foster care, to any person under the age of 21 who began to receive child welfare services from the DCYF prior to reaching age 18.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-15
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H5227 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Respectfully Requesting That The United States Congress Not Pass Legislation That Would Cut Medicare Benefits, Or Eliminate The Guaranteed Level Of Health Care Coverage That Has Been Part Of Medicare From Its Inception
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-02-08
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| RI | H5012 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for a dispute resolution process for emergency services and surprise bills for medical services performed by nonparticipating (out-of-network) health care providers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-24
To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H5084 | Intro
Sine Die | Restores provisions of chapter 16.2 of title 23 as well as all of chapter 16.3 of title 23, which were repealed or deleted in the 2015 Budget Act, relating to definitions, licensing, and the operation of medical laboratories.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-01-18
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| RI | H8300 | Intro
Sine Die | Enables municipalities to adopt ordinances exempting them from being required to accept any additional residential properties, otherwise eligible for alternative assessment and taxation, if said municipality has achieved certain housing goals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-18
Committee recommends passage |
| RI | H7636 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires certain persons who have contact with children to get criminal records checks.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-14
House passed Sub A |
| RI | H8124 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that certain communications and information of a proprietary nature produced or received by faculty, staff, employees, or students at state institutions of higher education would not be deemed a public record.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-14
House passed Sub A |
| RI | H8323 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the state of Rhode Island to issue general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $10,000,000 for the state bikeway development program upon approval of a majority of the qualified electors voting on the proposition to issue these bon...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-14
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H8321 | Intro
Sine Die | Extends the Renewable Energy Development Fund (REF) program for ten years, from 2017 to 2027.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-14
Committee recommends passage |
| RI | H8050 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows applicant to obtain "year of manufacture plate" from DMV/receive approval to display plate in possession on vehicle more than 25 years old.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-08
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H8258 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the family court to accept a waiver of financial information in uncontested divorces with no children or dependents.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-07
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H8242 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that for the fiscal year 2017 only, the distribution of hotel tax made to the various regional tourism districts be in amounts equal to the distributions made to such districts in fiscal year 2015.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-31
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H7377 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a two (2) year grant program for qualifying students to attend the Community College of Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-25
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H7936 | Intro
Sine Die | Enhances the reporting requirements related to the transfer or conveyance of transferable tax credits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-25
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H8136 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that the division of planning create a checklist of environmental and energy issues that certain state construction projects which cost in excess of ten million dollars ($10,000,000) would need to consider and address.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-25
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H8000 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes a fatal accident caused by the negligent operation of a motor vehicle a misdemeanor, punishable by up to one year in prison and a loss of driving privileges for not more than sixty (60) days.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7819 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands the "Green Buildings Act" to include public projects and updates the standards to include LEED for Neighborhood Development, and SITES.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-17
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H8188 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the fine motorists pay for not driving reasonable and prudent speeds, emergency break-down lane travel, and right-of-way violations, if the violation caused bodily injury to someone other than themselves.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H8101 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that members of local planning boards and commission receive two (2) hours of training on issues related to development in flood plains and the effects of sea level rise once every two (2) years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-05
To House Municipal Government Committee |
| RI | H7210 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts military pension income from personal income tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-04
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H7989 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study The Low And Moderate Income Housing Act (creates A 13 Member Commission To Study Implementation Of The Low And Moderate Income Housing Act In The State, And Who Would Report Back To ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-04
House passed Sub A |
| RI | H7266 | Intro
Sine Die | Reduces licensing fee for distilleries producing less than 50,000 gallons to $500, and grants a manufacturing tax exemption on first 50,000 gallons for instate distribution by RI distilleries.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-03
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H7714 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts feminine hygiene and some home health care products from sales tax, and reduces the clothing exemption from $250 to $240.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-03
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H7108 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases education aid to a community based on community's meeting and surpassing minimum low and moderate income housing requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-28
To House Finance Committee |
| RI | H8081 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits smoking on public beaches in the state of Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H8028 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Respectfully Requesting Congress To Re-enact Provisions Of The Glass-steagall Banking Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-26
To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H7952 | Intro
Sine Die | Grants the general assembly access to limited governmental records.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-06
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7961 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Creating A Special House Commission To Study Implementation Of A Supermarket Food Donation Incentive Program (creates A 13 Member Commission To Study And Develop Recommendations To Implement Incentives To Increase Supermarket Food Do...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-06
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| RI | H7973 | Intro
Sine Die | Revises access to public records charter re: definitions of public body public record, right to inspect, copy records, arrest logs, compliance, costs, court jurisdiction, remedies, claims settlement, violations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-06
To House Judiciary Committee |
| RI | H7707 | Intro
Sine Die | Reduces the time a person or government agency who stores personal information has to disclose a breach of that information security to 14 days; breaches affecting more than 500 people must be reported to the AG and major credit bureaus within 24 hrs...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-29
To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H7957 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends various statutes in connection with the administrative powers of the department of business regulation in order to provide consistency with respect to the penalty – related provisions governing the businesses subject to the statutes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-29
To House Corporations Committee |
| RI | H7815 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the establishment of a thermal energy standard which promotes the development of thermal renewable energy technologies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Environment and Natural Resources Committee |
| RI | H7894 | Intro
Sine Die | Adds a definition for "fuel oil terminal" and establish procedures for obtaining temporary suspensions from compliance when there is an inadequate supply of biobased product or when good cause is shown.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Environment and Natural Resources Committee |
| RI | H7896 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a producer responsibility program for printed paper and packaging.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-24
To House Environment and Natural Resources Committee |
| RI | H7659 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates Sapinsley Compassionate Care Act to provide mechanism for terminally ill patient to choose to end their life using physician prescribed drugs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-03-23
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
