Rep. David Bennett

Primary HR 6044

Passed · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING MARCH 25, 2017, AS THE 196TH ANNIVERSARY OF GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY

Passed Mar 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5057

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGE (Increases the minimum wage to ten dollars and fifty cents ($10.50) commencing July 1, 2017.)

In committee Mar 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 6028

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- DIVISION OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (Requires that "individualized program plan" (IPP) include evaluation of individuals strengths, difficulties, needs and goals by independent third party at the sole expense of the division of developmental disabilities.)

In committee Mar 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5830

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- SPOUSAL NOTICE FOR ABORTION (Repeals the requirement of notice to husband of a patient before an abortion procedure.)

In committee Mar 29, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 5317

Passed · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

HOUSE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT TO CONDUCT A STUDY OF THE IMPACT THE NEW ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY POLICIES AND RULES WILL HAVE ON ITS ABILITY TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT RHODE ISLAND'S NATURAL RESOURCES

Passed Mar 29, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5522

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - MULTI-UNIT RESIDENCE SAFETY ACT (Permits tenants of multi-unit residences to terminate their lease agreements if no action is taken to remedy the presence of secondhand smoke.)

In committee Mar 28, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5732

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - OPEN MEETINGS (Requires that all public bodies keep official minutes of all meetings and file copies of these minutes with the secretary of state within thirty-five (35) days of the meeting for inspection by the public.)

In committee Mar 22, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5608

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE - HUNTING AND HUNTING SAFETY (Requires any person who sustains an injury to themselves or causes an injury to another while hunting or trapping to report the injury to the department of environmental management immediately.)

In committee Mar 16, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5638

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- WATER SUPPLIERS (Exempts residential water customers over sixty-five (65) from paying surcharges on their basic water supply rate.)

In committee Mar 15, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5129

Passed · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Kimberly D'Aiello to join Catherine Wilkinson and Kyle Laprade in marriage on or about May 20, 2017, within the City of Warwick, Rhode Island.)

Passed Mar 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track