Sponsored (introduced) — Historical

Charlene M. Lima · 629 bills · page 21 of 26

HB 7333 AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (Requires a court of competent jurisdiction to order the appointment of an animal care advocate where animal cruelty is at issue.) Died
HB 7796 AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - SELECTION OF ARBITRATORS (Replaces the American Arbitration Association, as the selector of labor arbitrators, in non-grievance contract matters, with the director of the department of labor and training.) Died
HB 8015 AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Places limitations on the tax exempt real and personal property a nonprofit college, university or hospital may hold.) Died
HB 7804 AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Amends provisions relating to the process of filing a complete Medicare application and coverage provided while the application is pending.) Died
HB 7820 AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES--LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts the portion of an automobile lease agreement relating to the reimbursement of the motor vehicle dealer/lessor for the assessment of excise tax by the state and/or the tangible personal property tax by any city or town commencing July 1, 2018.) Died
HB 7817 AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - PROTECTION OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS ACT (Requires state, municipal, and quasi-public departments to provide protection of information systems that they own.) Died
HB 7273 AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTH CARE FACILITIES STAFFING (Broadens definition of "employee" to include assistants/technologists providing direct medical care to patients and allows union/association to file appeal to personnel appeal board.) Died
HB 7437 AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - STATE LOTTERY (Authorizes the internet sale of lottery tickets with fifty percent of the proceeds to go to the state pension fund and fifty percent to go to the state lottery fund.) Died
HB 8128 AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES (Provides that no person shall pass any item to another person while located in an active lane of travel without a special solicitation permit issued by the city or town.) Died
HB 7802 AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Provides that anytime the state increases the required minimum wage, the direct care and indirect care of Medicaid rates paid by the state to nursing facilities would be increased by the same percentage.) Died
HB 7318 AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- ELECTRIC GENERATION SERVICE (Requires the public utilities commission to implement a purchase of receivables program where the electric distribution company purchases the receivables of a nonregulated power producer at a discount rate.) Failed
HB 7609 AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- ANIMAL CARE (Establishes registration by pet groomers and pet grooming facilities with an annual registration fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00).) Died
HB 7637 AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- MERIT SYSTEM (Allows a provisional employee in classified service, who has satisfactorily served in their position for more than five (5) consecutive years, to be deemed qualified to be awarded permanent status in that position, without the need of examination.) Died
HB 8182 AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANY SERVICES (Limits the maximum charge imposed by the Rhode Island airport corporation to three dollars ($3.00) per trip for transportation network company services.) Died
HB 8208 AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES (Requires state departments, agencies to promulgate rules and regulations prior to the first day of the next legislative session after passage with general assembly oversight committees to keep public record of same.) Died
HB 7676 AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - INSURANCE RATES (Prevents credit history or score from being used to determine insurance rates.) Died
HB 7821 AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - SALES AND USE TAXES --LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts the trade-in value of pickup trucks under eight thousand one hundred pounds (8,100 lbs.) gross weight, used exclusively for personal use, from sales tax.) Died
HB 8119 AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Authorizes the use of stunguns/tasers after issuance of permit from attorney general.) Died
HR 8195 HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF MAY TO BE "SHINGLES AWARENESS AND IMPROVEMENT MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND Died
HB 7615 AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY - HOMELESS BILL OF RIGHTS (Protects homeless persons in possession of a service animal, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, from being denied access to any homeless shelter in violation of the ADA or the state or federal Fair Housing Practices Acts.) Enacted
HB 7987 AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM [SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97 -- THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT] (Requires the department of elementary and secondary education to incorporate substance abuse prevention and suicide prevention into the health education curriculum.) Enacted
HB 7414 AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DISPOSITION OF RESEARCH ANIMALS (Requires educational institutions using dogs or cats for medical research to make animals no longer useful for research available for adoption.) Enacted
HB 7741 AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Amends the "building height" definition in chapter 24 of title 45 (zoning ordinances) for property in special flood hazard areas. The building height would be measured from the base flood elevation. Effective March 1, 2019.) Enacted
HB 7162 AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - DEPARTMENT OF ATTORNEY GENERAL - GUN CRIMES REPORT (Directs the attorney general to report annually to the general assembly on the incidence and disposition of crimes involving guns.) Enacted
HB 7002 AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Requires individual or group policy insurance to cover mastectomies.) Enacted