Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HR 5016 — HOUSE RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE YEARS 2023-2024

Last action — 01/15/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Requires that all legislative grants allocated to the senate be distributed in accordance with the rules of the Senate and that all legislative grants allocated to the House of Representatives be divided equally among the 75 legislative districts.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. 01/15/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  2. 01/10/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/15/2025)

  3. 01/10/2025 Introduced, referred to House Rules Committee

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 113 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (113)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 5016 do?
Requires that all legislative grants allocated to the senate be distributed in accordance with the rules of the Senate and that all legislative grants allocated to the House of Representatives be divided equally among the 75 legislative districts.
Who sponsors HR 5016?
HR 5016 is sponsored by Brian C. Newberry (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 5016?
This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 5016?
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