Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Robert J. Quattrocchi

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 5449 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF STATE (Requires the secretary of state to establish a registry for publication of municipal invitations for bids and requires that municipalities publish notice of invitations for bids with the registry.)
Feb 08 2023 03/17/2023 Scheduled For Hearing And/Or Consideration (03/23/2023)
Mar 17 2023
HB 5292 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- PUBLIC NOTICE REQUIREMENTS ACT (Authorizes municipalities to publish public notices in any newspaper in circulation in the municipality or on any other platform designated by ordinance.)
Feb 01 2023 03/17/2023 Scheduled For Hearing And/Or Consideration (03/23/2023)
Mar 17 2023
HB 6080 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- COVID-19 VACCINATION MANDATE PROHIBITED (Prohibits a private employer from mandating a COVID-19 vaccination upon any full-time, part-time, or contract employee without providing individual exemptions that allow an employee to opt out of such mandate.)
Mar 03 2023 03/15/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 15 2023
HB 6065 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (Limits governor's emergency declaration to 60 days unless extended by the general assembly and prohibits eliminating religious exemption regarding mandatory health injections or inoculations and an unlawful employment practice.)
Mar 03 2023 03/13/2023 Committee Transferred To House State Government & Elections
Mar 13 2023
HR 6146 (2023 Regular Session)
House Resolution Congratulating The Smithfield Sentinels On Compiling A Perfect Season And Winning The Division Iv Football Championship
Mar 09 2023 03/09/2023 House Read And Passed
Mar 09 2023
HB 5565 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- HOTELS AND PUBLIC PLACES (Prohibits any public accommodation, employer, or financial institution from discriminating against any individual based on COVID vaccination status, requires employer to re-hire penalized employees and prohibits governor from mandating COVID vaccines.)
Feb 15 2023 03/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 09 2023
HB 5866 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE ATMOSPHERE PROTECTION ACT (Prohibits the intentional release of hazardous polluting emissions, and provides for a natural climate while increasing resiliency by prohibiting deliberate atmospheric pollution and manipulation of the environment.)
Mar 01 2023 03/09/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 09 2023
HR 5277 (2023 Regular Session)
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 DRIVERS, SELF EMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS, AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS ENGAGED IN PROVIDING SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC (Creates a 5 member commission to study how health, disability, and unemployment plans, and other benefits are accorded to individuals providing services to the public, and would report back by January 5, 2024, and expire on March 5, 2024.)
Feb 01 2023 03/08/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2023
HB 6048 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Replaces time to time language with staggered for acquisitions, commission would review the acquisition plan, and requires annual review. Repeals §§ 39-1-27.3.1 and 39-1-27.8.)
Mar 03 2023 03/03/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Corporations
Mar 03 2023
HB 5846 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - WATER SUPPLY (Provides that water utility companies be responsible for all costs associated with maintenance, operation and delivery of water pumping stations to individual parcels of land and schools with no pumping stations on the property.)
Mar 01 2023 03/01/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Corporations
Mar 01 2023
HB 5585 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION -- BENEFITS (Requires the employer's workers’ compensation insurance carrier to cover all of an employee’s associated medical expenses from any adverse medical event resulting from the employer mandating that the employee receive the COVID-19 vaccine.)
Feb 15 2023 03/01/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 01 2023
HB 5852 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- STATEWIDE MUNICIPAL SOLAR PERMIT (Requires as part of the solar permit application an assessment on carbon-neutral, a solar permit would only be approved if it was carbon neutral based on the assessment.)
Mar 01 2023 03/01/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Corporations
Mar 01 2023
HR 5518 (2023 Regular Session)
Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State -- Line Item Veto
Feb 10 2023 03/01/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 01 2023
HB 5845 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS (Allows the commission to defer or suspend any fees/charges collected for demand-side management or renewables and notifies the governor, speaker of the house, and the senate president of the commission's decision to suspend any fees/charges.)
Mar 01 2023 03/01/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Corporations
Mar 01 2023
HB 5859 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS (Prevents the state or any governmental entity from infringing on the fundamental rights of parents in the upbringing of their children.)
Mar 01 2023 03/01/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Education
Mar 01 2023
HB 5804 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- TAX CREDITS FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATIONS (Increases the aggregate amount of tax credits for contributions to scholarship organizations to $5,000,000 for 2024)
Feb 22 2023 02/22/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Feb 22 2023
HB 5663 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- SOLAR PANELS (Requires that all sales representatives selling or leasing solar panels are licensed by the department of business regulation and that a statement be provided to homeowners setting forth pertinent information pertaining to the solar panels.)
Feb 17 2023 02/17/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Corporations
Feb 17 2023
HB 5293 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Allows the operation of a home-based business, which meets criteria for home office IRS income tax deduction, without securing approval from the municipality with no storage of chemicals/park heavy equipment/not more than 10% of premises used for parking.)
Feb 01 2023 02/16/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 16 2023
HB 5303 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- INSPECTOR GENERAL (Establishes the office of inspector general as an independent administrative agency charged with the responsibility to investigate, detect, and prevent fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement in the expenditure of public funds.)
Feb 01 2023 02/15/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 15 2023
HB 5642 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Reduces the sales tax rate to five percent (5%).)
Feb 15 2023 02/15/2023 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Feb 15 2023

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