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State Legislature US Congress

All 25,118 Active 5 In committee 20,549 Passed 5,917 Signed 4,510 Failed 6,972

died · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 6, 2022

SB 2283: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Requires feminine hygiene products be provided in all universities and colleges at no cost to students.)

04/06/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Apr 6, 2022

HB 7741: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- RESIDENCE OF INDIVIDUALS IN GOVERNMENT CUSTODY ACT (Requires that the state use the actual residences of persons in government custody for redistricting purposes. Such information would be collected by the department of corrections and forwarded to the secretary of state, to be utilized for redistricting.)

04/06/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 6, 2022

SB 2820: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Changes the definition of "street rod" motor vehicle to reference its registration certificate and not its title. It would also change the meaning of "custom vehicle" by adding a reference to its registration certificate.)

04/06/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 6, 2022

SB 2286: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (Establishes a group to develop a tuition formula for schools sending students to technical programs.)

04/06/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Apr 6, 2022

HB 8036: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ACT (Requires the department of environmental management to create environmental justice areas.)

04/06/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 6, 2022

SB 2817: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES--LICENSE PLATES (Changes the location of "State of Rhode Island" and "ocean state" on the registration plates.)

04/06/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 6, 2022

SB 2748: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION (Assigns additional duties to the commissioner of on postsecondary education, including preparing strategic plan for public higher education provides for equitable distribution of public funds and adopts an outcomes based model.)

04/06/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Apr 6, 2022

HB 8042: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- EXPLOSIVES (Requires two weeks' notice to all abutters within five hundred feet of the commencement of any blasting operations.)

04/06/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Apr 6, 2022

HB 7736: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RACE, ETHNICITY, GENDER AND DISABILITY IMPACT STATEMENT ACT (Requires the general assembly to provide race, ethnicity and gender impact statements as to all legislation, addressing the disproportionate impact of the legislation on people of color and gender.)

04/06/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Apr 6, 2022

HB 7739: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- MUNICIPAL DETENTION FACILITY CORPORATIONS (Prohibits the operation of private detention facilities and private public partnerships within the state and prohibits the housing of Rhode Island prisoners in other states as well as hold out-of-state prisoners in Rhode Island facilities.)

04/06/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 6, 2022

SB 2576: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COUNCIL ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION (Calls for the promulgation of rules and regulations which require public higher education institutions financially compensate students who participate in work-based learning experiences.)

04/06/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Apr 6, 2022

HB 7738: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (Requires the department of administration to provide a list of certified minority and women-owned business enterprises to each prospective contractor of a construction project.)

04/06/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study