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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 Mar 30, 2022

HB 7806: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS -- EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Establishes school security committee administer increased school security measures and an active shooter training program to increase school security and permit exemptions for entering school property by anyone with a carry concealed carry permit.)

03/30/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 30, 2022

HB 7889: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Prohibits the operation of an outdoor gun range within one mile or closer of any kindergarten through grade twelve (K-12) schools.)

03/30/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 30, 2022

SB 2415: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES - MERIT SYSTEM - TELEWORKING PROGRAM (Requires all executive branch agencies and departments to establish and administer a teleworking program to allow their employees to work at a different location, than their ordinary principal work location.)

03/30/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 30, 2022

SB 2245: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE - BENEFITS (Increases the weekly dependency allowance for recipients of temporary disability insurance and temporary caregiver benefits from ten dollars ($10.00) to twenty dollars ($20.00).)

03/30/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 30, 2022

SB 2302: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS - STATE PURCHASES (Bans state purchases of plastic bottles, bags and polystyrene. It would also require state funds to be used to lease or purchase alternative fueled vehicles and renewable energy efficient technologies for use on state property.)

03/30/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 30, 2022

SB 2300: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BEVERAGE CONTAINER DEPOSIT RECYCLING ACT OF 2022 (Creates a refundable ten cent ($0.10) deposit for non-reusable beverage containers. A four cent ($0.04) handling fee would be paid by distributors.)

03/30/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 30, 2022

SB 2821: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- QUADRICYCLE PASSENGER VEHICLES (Authorizes municipalities to regulate the use of quadricycle passenger vehicles within their borders, provided there is approval by the local police chief.)

03/30/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 30, 2022

HB 7787: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE CLEAN ATMOSPHERE ACT (Establishes regulations to reduce hazardous emissions by prohibiting manipulation of the environment, and collects application and violation fees into state trust fund for municipality projects that promote the safety of life and property.)

03/30/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 30, 2022

SB 2130: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- THE "COMMUTER TRANSPORTATION BENEFITS ACT" (Establishes the commuter transportation benefit act. Employers with five hundred (500) or more employees provide a pre-tax transportation fringe benefit program or provide transportation to the employees.)

03/30/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 30, 2022

HB 7762: AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- DEER HUNTING (Permits any person with a concealed carry permit to carry and possess their pistol or revolver while deer hunting, provided that, the pistol or revolver is not used for deer hunting.)

03/30/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 30, 2022

HB 6616: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Same as 21H-6482 --Prohibits the sale or transfer of ammunition unless the purchaser successfully undergoes a background check.)

03/30/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 29, 2022

SB 2313: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES (Requires DHS to disburse $18,700,000 in $1,500 amounts total, $250 per month for 6 months as retention bonuses to direct care staff at childcare centers/licensed family providers.)

03/29/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study