Rep. Bob Phillips

Primary HB 7117

died · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- PRIMARY ELECTIONS

Changes the process of nominating candidates for the general election, by replacing the political party primary with a primary general election.

died Jan 23, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 7119

died · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE-OF ELECTIONS AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE

Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing four (4) year terms for members of the general assembly, elected members from even numbered districts would begin to be elected to four (4) year terms.

died Jan 23, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 7190

Passed · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ELIZABETH POITRAS

Passed Jan 16, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 6487

Signed into law · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (This act would extend the dates for statistical updates following revaluations for the city of Woonsocket.)

Signed into law Jun 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 5684

Signed into law · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- IDENTITY THEFT PROTECTION ACT OF 2015 (Provides identity theft protections by requiring reporting of breaches by certain municipal and state agencies, and requires notice to collective bargaining agents where required and requires an explanation of remediation services.)

Signed into law Jun 27, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 5922

Signed into law · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT (Provides that Schedules I through V of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act consist of drugs and other substances, by whatever official name, common or usual name, chemical name or name designated by the director of the department of health.)

Signed into law Jun 26, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 5815

Vetoed · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Authorizes DMV to issue one year renewal registrations for vehicles leased for thirty-six months and enables DMV to refund, to a registrant of leased vehicle, who cancels registration that portion of registration fee paid that represents 6 months of fee.)

Vetoed Jun 24, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 6086

Signed into law · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RHODE ISLAND COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING AND LAND USE ACT (Amends certain notification procedures relating to comprehensive planning and land use, subdivision of land and zoning ordinances.)

Signed into law Jun 24, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 5195

Signed into law · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (Allows anyone who rendered services as a correction officer to receive pension credit for service as a state or municipal employee.)

Signed into law Jun 23, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 5881

Signed into law · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- POLICE OFFICERS - COMMISSION ON STANDARDS AND TRAINING (Requires police training on recognizing the possible existence of mental health disorders and substance use disorders and requires certified crisis intervention team training for all officers.)

Signed into law Jun 22, 2023 0 co-sponsors