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All 25,118 Active 5 In committee 20,549 Passed 5,917 Signed 4,510 Failed 6,972

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 22, 2022

HB 7564: AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS - DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES (Prohibits certain providers of digital application distribution platforms from requiring that payments for the software application be made exclusively through a particular in-application payment system.)

03/22/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 22, 2022

HB 7566: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- IDENTITY THEFT PROTECTION ACT OF 2015 (Expands definition of personal information to include data used to identify a person and commit identity theft/Hacks of data triggers breach notification provisions in § 11-49.3-4 and security program provisions in § 11-49.3-2.)

03/22/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 22, 2022

HB 7565: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- IDENTITY THEFT PROTECTION ACT OF 2015 (Expands responsibilities of agencies, persons or entities that store, own, collect, process, maintain, acquire, use, or licenses data, who experiences a security breach, include providing additional information to persons affected and law enforcement.)

03/22/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 22, 2022

HB 7884: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- IDENTITY THEFT PROTECTION ACT OF 2015 (Provides identity theft protections by requiring reporting of identity theft breaches to the Rhode Island State Police.)

03/22/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 22, 2022

HB 6638: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Same as 21H-6093 --Prohibits single-family residential zoning in municipalities with populations of over twenty-thousand (20,000) and mandate that those municipalities adopt zoning regulations for middle housing in single-family residential zones.)

03/22/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 22, 2022

SB 2619: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- CONTROL OF HIGH PRESCRIPTION COSTS -- REGULATION OF PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGERS (Regulates PBMs policies and practices relating to accurate costs and pricing reporting, restricts discriminatory practices and establishes consumer protections and enforcement of penalties for violations by the office of the attorney general.)

03/22/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 21, 2022

HB 7401: AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES (Prohibits a digital application distribution platform that has cumulative sales annually in excess of ($10,000,000) from requiring a developer of a software application to engage in an exclusive distribution agreement with the distribution platform.)

03/21/2022 Withdrawn at sponsor's request (03/22/2022)

died · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 17, 2022

SB 2061: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION (Requires the contracting department of the department of human services or the department of administration to pilot at least one contract for professional or technical services using automatic verification software to verify hours billed under contract.)

03/17/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 17, 2022

HB 7951: AN ACT RELATING TO THE TOWNS OF JOHNSTON AND SMITHFIELD -- REGIONAL JUVENILE HEARING BOARD (Amends the public law creating the Johnston/Smithfield Regional Juvenile Hearing board to allow a board member to serve more than two terms if no other person seeks appointment to the board.)

03/17/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Mar 17, 2022

SB 2595: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- STATE TAX OFFICIALS (Requires the tax administrator to provide to the general assembly data regarding immigrant taxpayers’ tax filings for two (2) tax years, and reports its findings to the general assembly.)

03/17/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 17, 2022

HB 7686: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--COURTS -- JUDICIAL SELECTION (Requires the judicial nominating commission to include certain questions on application/retain race, nationality, ethnicity, and gender data/classifies application as public record with opt out provision.)

03/17/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 17, 2022

HB 7894: AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Requires all property owners of rental property to file with the secretary of state notice of their name, home address, including zip code, and telephone number. The secretary of state shall comply a report of such information.)

03/17/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study