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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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 6, 2023

HB 6486: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Authorizes reassessment of taxes on new construction from the date of issuance of the certificate of occupancy or the date it is first used, whichever is the earlier.)

06/06/2023 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 6, 2023

HB 6485: AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- NURSES (Prohibits any agreement whereby an advanced practice registered nurse is restricted in the right to practice in a certain geographic area, assist or provide treatment or establish a professional relationship with any other employer.)

06/06/2023 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 6, 2023

HB 6484: AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- UNFAIR SALES PRACTICES (Requires businesses that offer automatic subscription renewals/continuous service offers to provide consumers with notice to the consumer prior to their engagement in the contract along with notice of renewal of subscription/cancellation info. eff. 1/1/24)

06/06/2023 Introduced, referred to House Corporations

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 31, 2023

HR 6459: HOUSE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THAT RHODE ISLAND ENERGY FACTOR INTO CONSIDERATION IN FUTURE SMART-CHARGING PILOT PROGRAMS THE BENEFIT-COST ASSESSMENT AND REDUCED COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH USING ENERGY DURING OFF-PEAK CHARGING TIMES

05/31/2023 Introduced, referred to House Corporations

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 31, 2023

HR 6468: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $400,000 TO COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND FOR THE GWO CERTIFICATION PROGRAM AT THE FLANAGAN CAMPUS (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $400,000 to Community College of Rhode Island for a GWO Certification Program at the Flanagan campus.)

05/31/2023 Introduced, referred to House Finance

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 31, 2023

HR 6465: JOINT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATION OF FIVE MILLION DOLLARS ($5,000,000) TO COMMERCE RHODE ISLAND FOR EXPRESS PURPOSE OF PROVIDING BASE LEVEL OPERATION FUNDS FOR LOCAL VISITOR CENTERS (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of five million dollars ($5,000,000) to Commerce Rhode Island for funding of local visitor centers.)

05/31/2023 Introduced, referred to House Finance

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 31, 2023

HB 6462: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Allows municipalities to establish a program providing property tax exemption to active duty individuals who volunteer services as a firefighter or emergency medical technician.)

05/31/2023 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 31, 2023

HB 6463: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LONG-TERM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (Adds climate change, sea-level rise and coastal resiliency to the analysis of data of the strategic plan for economic development policy.)

05/31/2023 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 31, 2023

HB 6460: AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- AGRICULTURAL FUNCTIONS OF DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT (Permits residents on ponds in Coventry with a capacity in excess of 1,400 normal storage acre feet of water, to alter, repair, modify, or replace a dock on the pond by seeking approval only from DEM.)

05/31/2023 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 31, 2023

HR 6467: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $1,500,000 TO THE OFFICE OF ENERGY RESOURCES TO FUND GRANTS FOR SOLAR CANOPY (OR SOLAR CARPORT) PROJECTS (This joint resolution would authorize an appropriation of $1,500,000 out of the 2022-2023 budget surplus to review and approve grants in the amount of up $2,000 per expected kilowatt generated for solar canopy (or solar carport) projects.)

05/31/2023 Introduced, referred to House Finance

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 31, 2023

HR 6466: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $1,000,000 TO THE OFFICE OF ENERGY RESOURCES TO FUND A REBATE PROGRAM IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PASSAGE OF AN ELIGIBLE ORDINANCE THAT WOULD BAN THE USE OF GASOLINE-POWERED LEAF BLOWERS (This joint resolution would authorize an appropriation out of the 2022-2023 budget surplus of $1,000,000 to fund a rebate program in conjunction with the passage of an eligible ordinance that would ban the use of gasoline-powered leaf blowers.)

05/31/2023 Introduced, referred to House Finance

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 31, 2023

HR 6469: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $800,000 TO HIGHER GROUND INTERNATIONAL TO SUPPORT A ONE-TIME CAPITAL CONTRIBUTION TOWARD THE CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATIONS OF HIGHER GROUND INTERNATIONAL'S NEW HEADQUARTERS (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $800,000 to Higher Ground International for the construction and renovations of HGI's new headquarters.)

05/31/2023 Introduced, referred to House Finance