Rep. David A. Coughlin, Jr.

Primary HB 7728

Signed into law · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Amends the time within which mail ballots must be returned to the state board of elections and the time to commence the counting of mail ballots on election day, from nine o'clock (9:00) p.m. to eight o'clock (8:00) p.m.)

Signed into law Jun 25, 2018 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 7261

Signed into law · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Amends the hours of operation for Class A liquor license holders in Central Falls.)

Signed into law Jun 22, 2018 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 7171

Passed · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY (Permits the trapping and release of unowned feral cats for the purpose of spaying or neutering.)

Passed Jun 20, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 7506

Passed · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - ADJUDICATION OF TRAFFIC OFFENSES (Provides that the traffic tribunal would have exclusive jurisdiction for second and subsequent violations of blood test refusals related to a suspected DUI.)

Passed Jun 20, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HR 7290

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

JOINT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE STATE TO ENTER INTO FINANCING LEASE AND PAYMENT AGREEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BALLPARK IN THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET

In committee Jun 20, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 7291

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- REDEVELOPMENT AGENCIES AND PROJECTS (Permits redevelopment agencies to finance the construction of projects for residential, recreational, commercial, industrial, institutional, public, or other purposes contemplated by a redevelopment plan.)

In committee Jun 19, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 8294

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Establishes a nineteen (19) member permanent joint oversight commission to study and evaluate property tax related issues.)

In committee Jun 6, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 8245

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HOSPITAL CLOSURE TRANSITION ACT (Creates the "Hospital Closure Transition Act which would facilitate the acquisition of a closed hospital's assets by an existing hospital by exempting the acquisition from the hospital conversions and health care facilities licensing acts.)

In committee Jun 6, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 8242

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HEALTH AND SAFETY--ALTERNATIVE PAYMENT INCENTIVE FOR CERTAIN ELIGIBLE HOSPITALS (Establishes a formula to create a transitional alternative payment method incentive to be used in calculating reimbursement rates that must be paid by health insurance carriers to eligible Rhode Island hospitals.)

In committee Jun 6, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 7474

Passed · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS - NURSE ANESTHETISTS (Permits a registered nurse who is enrolled in an accredited nurse anesthesia program to practice as a nurse anesthetist under the supervision of a certified registered nurse anesthetist or an anesthesiologist.)

Passed May 31, 2018 0 co-sponsors Track