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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 15, 2021

HR 5489: HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY OPTIMIZING HEALTH AND SAFETY LAWS AFFECTING MARGINALIZED INDIVIDUALS (Creates 13 member special legislative commission to study optimizing health and safety laws affecting marginalized individuals with report date of 2/7/22; expiration date of 5/7/22.)

02/15/2021 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 11, 2021

HB 5439: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - WATER SUPPLY (Provides that water utility companies be responsible for all costs associated with maintenance, operation and delivery of water to individual parcels of land.)

02/11/2021 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 11, 2021

HB 5454: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CATEGORICAL PROGRAMS, STATE FUNDED EXPENSES (Provides for an appropriation by the general assembly in the amount of two million dollars ($2,000,000) to the various school districts and municipalities to employ additional school resource officers.)

02/11/2021 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 4, 2021

HB 5161: AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- SUICIDE TREATMENT IMPROVEMENT ACT (Provides for the “Suicide Treatment Improvement Act” to improve the delivery of suicide treatment.)

02/04/2021 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Jan 28, 2021

HB 5136: AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- HUNTING AND HUNTING SAFETY (Requires any person who sustains an injury to themselves or causes an injury to another while hunting or trapping to report the injury to the department of environmental management immediately.)

01/28/2021 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Jan 28, 2021

HB 5167: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- PRESERVATION OF FAMILIES WITH DISABLED PARENT (Precludes the disability of a parent from serving as a basis for denial or restriction in matters involving a child's welfare, foster care, family law, guardianship and adoption without written findings by the family court.)

01/28/2021 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Jan 28, 2021

HB 5145: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - POLICE OFFICERS - COMMISSION ON STANDARDS AND TRAINING (Requires the commission on standards and training to provide training and instructions for police officers and trainees in order to more accurately identify complaints involving persons with cognitive or communication-related disabilities.)

01/28/2021 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Jan 26, 2021

HB 5150: AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- INDECENT DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES, DUTIES OF CARRIERS, COMMUNITY STANDARDS OF DECENCY, ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ESTABLISHMENTS -- HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND CHILD EXPLOITATION PREVENTION ACT (Mandates retailers that manufacture and internet based device prior to sale to block websites that facilitate or display obscene material.)

01/26/2021 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Jul 30, 2020

HR 8121: HOUSE RESOLUTION URGING THE CUMBERLAND SCHOOL DEPARTMENT TO RESOLVE THE CURRENT BUSING DISPUTE

07/30/2020 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Jun 19, 2020

HB 7679: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CATEGORICAL PROGRAMS, STATE FUNDED EXPENSES (Provides for an appropriation in the amount of $2,000,000 to the various school districts and municipalities to employ additional school resource officers, as reimbursement for 1/2 of the salary of the officers, based upon student enrollment.)

06/19/2020 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Jun 9, 2020

HB 8014: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Creates class of owner-occupied dwellings of 5 or less/limits effective tax rates for all classes/extends home exemption to owner-occupied property of 5 units or less. Retroactive to July 1, 2019.)

06/09/2020 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 11, 2020

HB 7219: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES (Requires health insurance coverage for annual pediatric mental health examinations when ordered by a physician.)

03/11/2020 Withdrawn at sponsor's request