Rep. Pat Serpa

Primary HB 6033

died · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HEALTH BENEFIT EXCHANGE (Authorize the RI health benefit exchange to seek a waiver under the Affordable Care Act to allow qualified small business owners/sole proprietors to purchase qualified health benefit plans offered by the exchange directly from a registered carrier.)

died Apr 3, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 6050

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - REGULATION OF SALES (Exempts persons over 59 yrs of age and those who cannot operate a motor vehicle because of a disability from being charged a fee for an ID card from the DMV provided they have no valid operator's license or are surrendering one due to inability to drive.)

In committee Mar 31, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5605

died · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- UNLAWFUL CONFINEMENT OF A COVERED ANIMAL (Defines covered animals and prohibits their abuse and sale.)

died 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 5552

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES-TRESPASS AND VANDALISM (Makes it civil violation for commercial property owners to allow storm water runoff to flood, erode or otherwise damage abutting property. Violations of this section would be punishable by a civil fine and order of restitution.)

In committee Mar 28, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 5999

Passed · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF PAUL E. BARBER, SR., M.D.

Passed Mar 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5856

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - OPEN MEETINGS (Amends the open meeting act.)

In committee Mar 22, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5387

died · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - RESPONSIBLE RECYCLING, REUSE AND DISPOSAL OF MATTRESSES (Abolishes fees imposed upon Rhode Island residents and businesses operating within the state for the collection, transportation, storage or recycling of any mattress after January 1, 2018.)

died Mar 14, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5160

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY - CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (Prohibits declawing on a cat or other animal, unless a veterinarian has determined that the procedure is necessary for a therapeutic purpose. Any person who violates this section would be subject to a fine.)

In committee Mar 8, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5161

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DISPOSITION OF RESEARCH ANIMALS (Requires educational institutions using dogs or cats for medical research to make animals no longer useful for research available for adoption.)

In committee Mar 8, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track