Rep. Arthur Handy

Primary HB 7350

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM--CONTRIBUTION AND BENEFITS (Awards 3% COLA to all state pension recipients retired on or before July 1, 2018.)

In committee Jan 31, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 7163

died · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Defines bump stock and trigger crank and makes possession of any firearm equipped with either device a felony punishable by up to ten (10) years imprisonment.)

died Jan 18, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 7144

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Places a 20% cap on increases in consecutive real property revaluations commencing 12/31/18 and thereafter with a 3 year waiting period for new construction/additions.)

In committee Jan 12, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 7097

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - MOTOR VEHICLES REPARATIONS ACT (Amends the fine imposed for a first offense for failure to maintain financial security, to a maximum of one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125).)

In committee Jan 10, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 6076

Passed · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT--RETIREMENT SYSTEM MEMBERSHIP (Places the current Cranston police chief in a defined contribution retirement plan.)

Passed Oct 11, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5082

Passed · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING THE HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CHILD PRODUCTS AND UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE (Prohibits the manufacture, sale, and distribution of residential upholstered children's products that contain certain amounts of bromide or chlorine bonded to carbon that is added to a plastic, foam, or textile.)

Passed Oct 3, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 5668

Passed · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AN EARLY INTERVENTION SYSTEM FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING CHILDREN IN RHODE ISLAND (Creates a 24 member commission to study an early intervention system for deaf or hard of hearing children in Rhode Island, and who would report back to the General Assembly by February 1, 2018, and expire on June 30, 2018.)

Passed Sep 19, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 6158

Signed into law · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PESTICIDE CONTROL (Creates an exception to the registration requirements and registration fees for minor use pesticides.)

Signed into law Jul 18, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 5805

Signed into law · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT (Creates a division of marine fisheries within DEM to manage salt water fish and plant harvesting.)

Signed into law Jul 18, 2017 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 5618

Signed into law · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- NET METERING (Makes educational institutions and nonprofit corporations established pursuant to chapter 6 of title 7 eligible for net-metering financing arrangements.)

Signed into law Jul 18, 2017 0 co-sponsors