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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

died · Rhode Island · House Jun 7, 2022

HB 8323: AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (Requires that future appointment of members to the coastal resources management council receive due consideration to those individuals possessing qualifications in specified areas and limits the members to serving three (3) successive appointments.)

06/07/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Jun 7, 2022

HB 8306: AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- AQUACULTURE (Requires the CRMC Council to conduct a public review and update of regulations/“Red Book,” at least every five (5) years.)

06/07/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Jun 7, 2022

HB 8288: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Allows the town of Glocester to tax the real and tangible property of Factory Mutual Insurance Company and would allow the town of Glocester to increase their tax levy by 12.46% for the fiscal year 2023.)

06/07/2022 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 3, 2022

SB 2980: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- LABOR AND PAYMENT OF DEBTS BY CONTRACTORS (Requires a contractor, subcontractor or public body to include offsite fabrication work in weekly certified prevailing wage records.)

06/03/2022 Meeting postponed (06/07/2022)

died · Rhode Island · House Jun 3, 2022

HB 8279: AN ACT RELATING TO AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF NORTH PROVIDENCE TO ESTABLISH, ADOPT, AND REAPPORTION THE TOWN COUNCIL VOTING DISTRICTS (Authorizes and ratifies the action of the North Providence town council which reapportioned and redistricted three (3) voting districts based on the most recent federal decennial census.)

06/03/2022 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 2, 2022

SB 2973: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- CASUALTY INSURANCE RATING (Prevents insurance companies from treating widowed persons differently than married persons when establishing or maintaining an insured’s rate or classification respecting the operation of a personal motor vehicle.)

06/02/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Jun 2, 2022

HB 7778: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE (Updates the long-term care insurance statute so that it is in conformance with the latest version of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners model.)

06/02/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Jun 1, 2022

HB 6673: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - COMPENSATION FOR STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS (Same as 21H-5082 -- Expressly allows college athletes, while they are students, to personally profit from the use of their name, image, and likeness, and prohibits the NCAA from preventing these practices.)

06/01/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Jun 1, 2022

HB 8297: AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROL SUBSTANCES ACT (Requires that professionals authorized to prescribe opioid drugs discuss addiction risks with the patient or the patient’s parent or guardian if the patient is under eighteen (18) years of age.)

06/01/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 1, 2022

SB 2948: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LICENSING OF NURSING SERVICE AGENCIES (Establishes maximum rate for services provided to client by a nurse may not exceed 200%.)

06/01/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Jun 1, 2022

HB 7528: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- INSPECTION OF MOTOR VEHICLES (Provides that only facilities located within the state be eligible for licenses to operate as official inspection stations for the inspection of vehicles.)

06/01/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 1, 2022

SB 2981: AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- BURIAL OF VETERANS -- HMONG LAOTIAN GUERILLA UNITS (Provides certain benefits to members of the Hmong Laotian special guerilla units who served in the secret war in the Kingdom of Laos during the Vietnam War in conjunction with the United States armed forces as granted to Rhode Island veterans.)

06/01/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study