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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 · House Feb 1, 2022

HB 7013: AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION BY ONLINE MARKETPLACES (Requires high-volume third-party sellers, selling consumer goods on online marketplaces, to provide certain information to the marketplaces and disclose certain information to consumers on product listings.)

02/01/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 1, 2022

HB 7197: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - EXPLOSIVES AND FIREWORKS (Limits the sale of fireworks to one week prior to and including the 4th day in July, and may only be used, exploded, or cause to be exploded between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.)

02/01/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 1, 2022

HB 7115: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFERS' LICENSES (Requires bus drivers to take training courses to renew licenses for first and second renewal with courses required every 5 years thereafter.)

02/01/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 1, 2022

HR 7217: JOINT RESOLUTION TERMINATING THE GOVERNOR'S STATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARATION

02/01/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 1, 2022

HB 7014: AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW - GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS - PATIENT BROKERING ACT (Prohibits the practice of patient brokering and provides penalties and enforcement.)

02/01/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 1, 2022

HR 7025: HOUSE RESOLUTION CONDEMNING THE ACTS OF VIOLENCE ON THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF THE INSURRECTION COMMITTED AT THE SEAT OF OUR COUNTRY'S DEMOCRACY, AND EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES FOR ALL OF THE LIVES LOST

02/01/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Jan 31, 2022

HB 7074: AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (Bans the sale of cosmetics developed/manufactured using animal testing. A violation would be a $1,000 fine for each offense.)

01/31/2022 Withdrawn at sponsor's request (02/03/2022)

died · Rhode Island · House Jan 27, 2022

HB 7067: AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE - RHODE ISLAND FREEDOM TO FISH AND MARINE CONSERVATION ACT (Requires DEM to establish baseline shellfish harvest targets and a timeline to accomplish the restoration targets of quahog, oyster, and bay scallop populations.)

01/27/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Jan 27, 2022

HB 7146: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY (Enables the Rhode Island public transit authority (RIPTA) to work with the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) to allow commuter rail passes to be used as dual passes for both RIPTA and MBTA.)

01/27/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Jan 27, 2022

HB 6622: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- PRIMARY ELECTIONS (Same as 21H-6465 --Changes the process of nominating candidates for the general election, by replacing the political party primary with a primary general election.)

01/27/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Jan 27, 2022

HB 7066: AN ACT RELATING AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY - OLD GROWTH FOREST PRESERVATION ACT (Creates state and local requirements for the protection and preservation of old growth forests located on public lands.)

01/27/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Jan 27, 2022

HB 6601: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (Same as 21H-5600--Includes the general assembly elections within the category of elections subject to the risk-limiting audits within the jurisdiction of the board of elections.)

01/27/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study