Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by John P. Burke

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
SB 754 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- RHODE ISLAND DATA TRANSPARENCY AND PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT (Provides data privacy protections for the personal identifiable information of Rhode Islanders.)
Mar 23 2023 03/23/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Commerce
Mar 23 2023
SB 815 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT-- OPEN MEETINGS (Amends the Open Meetings law to permit members of some public bodies to participate using videoconferencing technology.)
Mar 23 2023 03/23/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Mar 23 2023
SB 822 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELIEF OF INJURED AND DECEASED FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS (Increases the killed-in-line-of-duty benefit for active or retired police officer, capitol police officer, correctional officer, firefighter, crash rescue crew person, fire marshal or deputy fire marshal from 40% to 100% of the federal death benefit.)
Mar 23 2023 03/23/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Labor
Mar 23 2023
SB 764 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Requires all public schools to screen students for behavioral health concerns by June 30, 2024, and thereafter, all students in the third grade, eighth grade, and students who enroll from a district outside of the state.)
Mar 23 2023 03/23/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Education
Mar 23 2023
SB 816 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO AERONAUTICS -- UNPILOTED AERIAL VEHICLES (Provides for the regulation of unpiloted aircraft systems in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirements.)
Mar 23 2023 03/23/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Mar 23 2023
SB 824 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION -- OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES (Establishes that any public safety official/enumerated employee, including essential state workers, who contract the Coronavirus (Covid-19) shall be entitled to a presumption that the infection was caused as a result of the performance of their job duties)
Mar 23 2023 03/23/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Labor
Mar 23 2023
SB 728 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH CARE ADVOCATE (Permits the health care advocate to receive confidential health care information with individual patient information but would prohibit the disclosure of the information, except pursuant to judicial process.)
Mar 22 2023 03/22/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Mar 22 2023
SB 719 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- MENTAL HEALTH LAW (Amends provisions of law relative to the disclosure of confidential healthcare information and records and the disclosure thereof occurring through electronic means.)
Mar 22 2023 03/22/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Health And Human Services
Mar 22 2023
SB 734 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- THE OFFICE OF INTERNAL AUDIT (Provides that the chief of the office of internal audit, when carrying out official duties, shall have access to certain records relating to the purchase of services from vendors or contractors by public bodies.)
Mar 22 2023 03/22/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Mar 22 2023
SB 731 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- ABANDONMENT BY TOWNS (Provides that road abandonments by municipalities be properly recorded in land evidence records.)
Mar 22 2023 03/22/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Mar 22 2023
SB 743 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- PUBLIC UTILITIES (Expands the crime of false reporting to include shootings or other dangerous events.)
Mar 22 2023 03/22/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Mar 22 2023
SB 705 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Amends the reimbursements to cities, towns and fire districts from state revenues for lost tax revenue due to any phase-out or reduction of the motor vehicle excise tax.)
Mar 22 2023 03/22/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Mar 22 2023
SB 736 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- INDICTMENTS, INFORMATIONS AND COMPLAINTS (Includes the offense of second-degree sexual assault among the offenses to which there shall be no statute of limitations and provides for a ten (10) year statute of limitations for third-degree sexual assault.)
Mar 22 2023 03/22/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Mar 22 2023
SB 748 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS -- GENERAL PROVISIONS (Provides free admission to any state owned recreational facility for Gold Star families with exceptions for docking slips.)
Mar 22 2023 03/22/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Special Legislation And Veterans Affairs
Mar 22 2023
SB 741 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Allows members of the state police to utilize mufflers, silencers, or other devices for training.)
Mar 22 2023 03/22/2023 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Mar 22 2023
SR 691 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming March 2, 2023, To Be "National Hospitalist Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
Mar 21 2023 03/21/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 21 2023
SB 406 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT-- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT (Repeals 42-56-38.1 and requires the department of corrections to provide free communication services to inmates and juveniles held in residential placement or detention centers and requires that those facilities provide in-person contact visits.)
Feb 16 2023 03/21/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 21 2023
SB 336 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- DISORDERLY CONDUCT (Makes threats of mass violence and false reports of threats to educational, religious, social institutions or civic or fraternal associations a misdemeanor.)
Feb 16 2023 03/21/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 21 2023
SR 677 (2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Extending Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Gina Marie Bacon
Mar 09 2023 03/21/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 21 2023
SB 686 (2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- THREATS AND EXTORTION (Establishes the criminal offense of menacing as a misdemeanor and punishable by a year in person or fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000).)
Mar 17 2023 03/21/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 21 2023

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