Sponsored (introduced) — Historical
Joseph M. McNamara · 1010 bills · page 14 of 41
- HB 5275 AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- PROFESSIONAL LICENSE REINSTATEMENT ACT (Provides for the reinstatement of any license suspended because of noncompliance with a COVID-19 mandate.) Died
- HB 5550 AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- MERCURY REDUCTION AND EDUCATION ACT (Prohibits the sale: eff. 1/1/24 of screw/bayonet base compact fluorescent lamps; eff. 1/1/25 of pin-base type compact and linear fluorescent lamps with civil penalties for violations.) Enacted
- HB 5606 AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- CITIZENS' COMMISSION FOR THE SAFETY AND CARE OF THE ELDERLY (Amends several sections of law relating to safety and care for the elderly.) Enacted
- HB 5777 AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SUPPORT AND ACCESS TO BILINGUAL EDUCATION ACT (Creates a new chapter for the support and access to bilingual education. It creates a dual language program fund to be administered by the department of education. Local education agencies would be eligible to apply to the department for funding.) Died
- HB 5796 AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Provides that certain dental procedures be covered by Medicaid and dental insurance.) Died
- HB 5790 AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RHODE ISLAND PRE-KINDERGARTEN EDUCATION ACT (Creates public, high quality pre-kindergarten education programs which are available to all children ages three (3) and four (4) throughout Rhode Island to increase children’s school readiness.) Died
- HB 5795 AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- EDUCATION SAVINGS ACCOUNTS PROGRAM (Requires general treasurer upon request from RIDE to establish education savings account to assist remote-learning students with educational support exempt from state income tax.) Died
- HR 5271 HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING AND THANKING ELIZABETH BURKE BRYANT FOR TWENTY-EIGHT YEARS OF DEVOTED SERVICE AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF RHODE ISLAND KIDS COUNT Died
- HB 5118 AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Exempts real and tangible personal property of a municipal and school district employee, with ten (10) years of employment, at a rate of fifty percent (50%) of the property tax bill or $5,000, whichever is greater.) Failed
- HB 5734 AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS REGULATION (Prohibits the use of certain information sources, and algorithms and predictive models that use external data, to unfairly discriminate based on race and other matters in regard to any insurance practice.) Died
- HB 5757 AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL ASSAULT -- SHERRY'S LAW (Increases minimum sentence for first and second degree sexual assault and provides first 10 years of a sentence for first degree sexual assault and first 5 years for second degree sexual assault, not be subject to a suspension or deferment of sentence.) Died
- HB 5747 AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES (Provides employees with civil administrative remedies against contractors, subcontractors involved in the contract with joint/severable liability imposed on contractors or subcontractors. Effective 9/1/2023.) Died
- HB 5394 AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- RHODE ISLAND PATHWAYS PROJECT (Requires the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to conduct a study to assess the impact of using Medicaid funds to provide coverage for the treatment of the chronically homeless.) Died
- HR 6473 HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING JUNE 1, 2023, AS "RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND Died
- HR 6470 HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF WILLIAM E. MCKENNEY, III Died
- HB 5340 AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COMPENSATION FOR STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS (Expressly allows college athletes, while they are students, to personally profit from the use of their name, image, and likeness, and prohibits the NCAA from preventing these practices.) Died
- HB 5857 AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL AND YOUTH PROGRAMS CONCUSSION ACT (Updates repealed chapter by requiring school district to develop concussion guidelines; students/parents brochure; removal/return procedures after student removal/return to practice/competition; mandatory training for coaches/officials.) Died
- HB 5011 AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES (Provides that parents and guardians of children with disabilities in private school have the same rights and remedies as parents/guardians of children in public school.) Died
- HR 5001 HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SENTITE CONDOGLIANZE ON THE PASSING OF ROSA FABIANO Died
- HB 5260 AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ACTIONS BY AND AGAINST TOWNS (Requires a municipality to disclose on their official website the specific issues, details and costs of any legal action of which the town or city is a named defendant.) Died
- HR 5217 HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING DEEPEST SYMPATHY ON THE PASSING OF THE HONORABLE ALFRED ALBERTO GEMMA Died
- HR 6177 HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING MARCH 25, 2023, AS THE 202ND ANNIVERSARY OF GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY AND CELEBRATING DEMOCRACY IN GREECE AND THE UNITED STATES Died
- HB 5534 AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS -- PROFESSIONAL OR OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE (Enables undocumented immigrants to obtain a professional license as long as all other requirements for licensure are met.) Died
- HR 6350 HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING DR. FRANK PALLOTTA ON RECEIVING THE 2023 RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION "PAUL CROWLEY AWARD" Died
- HR 6351 HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING AND CELEBRATING MAY 2, 2023, AS "CHILD CARE AWARENESS DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND Died