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State Legislature US Congress

All 25,118 Active 7,678 In committee 7,673 Passed 5,630 Signed 4,797 Failed 6,972

died · Rhode Island · House May 11, 2023

HB 6285: AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS AND MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS (Defines artificial intelligence and regulate its use in providing mental health services.)

05/11/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 11, 2023

HB 5910: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- JURY LISTS (Amends the jury list and jury qualification statutes to add individuals receiving public assistance benefits to the list of individuals sent to the state's jury commissioner on a yearly basis.)

05/11/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 11, 2023

HB 6286: AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW - GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- GENERATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MODELS (Authorizes the office of attorney general to promulgate adopt and enforce rules and regulations concerning generative artificial intelligence models, such as ChatGPT, in order to protect the public's safety, privacy, and intellectual property rights.)

05/11/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 11, 2023

SB 820: AN ACT RELATING TO THE UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE (Provides amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code for emerging technologies. Effective 1/1/2024.)

05/11/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 11, 2023

SB 920: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR FUEL TAX (Amends the distribution of proceeds of motor fuel tax to raise amount from $0.0975 to ten cents in fiscal year 2024 and thereafter with the additional one-quarter cent to be used as state match for the section 5311 formula grants for rural areas program.)

05/11/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 11, 2023

HB 6106: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE RHODE ISLAND CLIMATE CHANGE AND OCEAN PROTECTION EDUCATION PROGRAM ACT (Appropriates five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) per fiscal year to invest in climate change and ocean protection education to enhance literacy of these issues for Rhode Island's youth and include a grant program.)

05/11/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 11, 2023

SB 73: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES (Allows a municipality, by ordinance or resolution, to increase the minimum bid for small purchases to ten thousand dollars ($10,000).)

05/11/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 11, 2023

SB 648: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ELECTRONIC MONITORING IN NURSING AND ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES (Allows for the use of electronic monitoring of a resident’s room or private living unit within a nursing home or assisted living facility.)

05/11/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 11, 2023

HB 5622: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY (Prohibits the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) from imposing any fares and/or charges for service provided to the general public.)

05/11/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 11, 2023

HB 6001: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY (Authorizes the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority to enter into certain projects and procure related services including the Dorrance Street transit center, using design build contracting and progressive design build contracting.)

05/11/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 11, 2023

HB 5525: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- GOVERNOR'S WORKFORCE BOARD RHODE ISLAND (Provide initiatives by a program formulated by the Governor's Workforce Board for Rhode Island Public Transit Authority to encourages applicants for bus drivers.)

05/11/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 11, 2023

SB 614: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- ACQUISITION OF LAND (Requires state properties committee to give written notice to municipality/abutters within 200 ft radius/general assembly leaders of acquisition/disposal of any land/real estate.)

05/11/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study