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State Legislature US Congress

All 25,118 Active 7,678 In committee 7,673 Passed 5,917 Signed 4,510 Failed 6,972

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 7, 2023

HB 5256: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Removes the sunset provision of all statutory law requiring coverage for the treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute onset neuropsychiatric syndrome.)

02/07/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 7, 2023

HB 5022: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS (Allows school committees to add item(s) not appearing in published notice to their agendas for purposes of discussion only if the revised agenda is filed with the secretary of state and posted on district website at least 48 hrs in advance of the meeting.)

02/07/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 7, 2023

HB 5307: AN ACT RELATING TO PARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS -- GENERAL PROVISIONS (Provides for the authorized taking of mushrooms from lands under control of the director of DEM for personal use.)

02/07/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 7, 2023

HB 5266: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS (Permits all members of a public body who are aged sixty five (65) years or over to participate in public meeting by telephone or electronic communication.)

02/07/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 7, 2023

HB 5104: AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- RHODE ISLAND FOOD, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS ACT (Requires that all cosmetics manufactured, sold, delivered, or held for offering to be sold contain a label that completely and accurately lists all of their component ingredients.)

02/07/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Feb 7, 2023

SB 92: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES--LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Reduces the sales tax rate to six percent (6%).)

02/07/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Feb 7, 2023

SB 76: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Reduces the sales tax rate to five percent (5%).)

02/07/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 7, 2023

HB 5177: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- EMBRYO SAFETY AND STORAGE (Creates the "Embryo Safety and Storage Act of 2023" and requires the department of health to regulate and license embryo storage facilities.)

02/07/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 6, 2023

HB 5316: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (Provides teachers/state employees retired prior to June 30, 2012, a one-time stipend in the amount of 3% of the lesser of either the member's retirement allowance or the $30,000 of the member's retirement allowance.)

02/06/2023 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 6, 2023

HB 5304: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- TAXATION OF FARM, FOREST, AND OPEN SPACE LAND (Prohibits the director of environmental management from setting the minimum acreage requirement for taxation of farms higher than three and one-half (3½) acres.)

02/06/2023 Withdrawn at sponsor's request (02/07/2023)

died · Rhode Island · Senate Feb 3, 2023

SB 125: AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- SOCIAL HOST REGULATIONS (Creates a social host statutory framework to address the presence and consumption of controlled substances, including marijuana, at social parties, gatherings and events.)

02/03/2023 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 2, 2023

HB 5109: AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Permits those other residents of a residential dwelling unit to extend the term of the rental agreement for a period not to exceed three (3) months after the death of the lessee.)

02/02/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study