All Bills - Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5690
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Provides that landlords would pay interest on security deposits in residential landlord-tenant matters.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5691
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Prohibits a landlord from increasing the rent for a residential property more than once annually. Violation of this provision would be deemed a deceptive trade practice and subject to penalties.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5692
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Adds the Rhode Island capitol police to those people exempt from the necessity of possessing a firearm under § 11-47-8 and repeals the exemption for state marshals, which no longer exist.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5693
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Increases the number of minimum rounds fired from one hundred (100) to three hundred (300) during the qualification and training of police officers.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5694
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Mandates that police officers qualify in the use of firearms in both daylight and nighttime conditions two (2) times per year and that correctional officers qualify every year instead of once every two (2) years.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5695
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Mandates that police officers qualify in the use of firearms two (2) times per year instead of one time annually and correction officers qualify annually under lowlight/no light conditions.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5696
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Provides the review and appeal process for individuals applying for a permit or license to carry a handgun with the licensing authority or attorney general.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5697
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Mandates that the clerk of the district court automatically also seal individual counts of criminal complaints upon dismissal pursuant to rule 48(a) of the rules of criminal procedure for district court.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5698
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Allows for a civil action against parents of a student who demonstrate willful or wanton disregard for the duty to supervise their child who has committed the offense of cyberstalking or cyberharassment.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5699
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Increases the penalties for a first offense of leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death to a minimum five (5) years in incarceration, a minimum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) and a minimum license revocation of five (5) years.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5700
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Defines an obstruction to a public right-of-way to include signage that deters the public from using a public right-of-way and subjects such violation to a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500).
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5701
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Report Pass
3/22/23
Engrossed
4/4/23
Refer
5/15/23
Provides additional exception to prohibition on usage of wireless communication device while driving and clarifies that use for purpose of navigation must be while the device is mounted or otherwise affixed to vehicle and not held in the motorist’s hand.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5702
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Provides the office of attorney general with the authority to prosecute any violation of a protective order.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5703
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Makes it unlawful to conduct/sponsor/walk/exhibit/or operate a traveling show or circus with live wild or exotic animals in the state of R.I. Violators punished fine from $50 up to $500 per animal and up to 30 days imprisonment for each day in violation.
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Rhode Island 2023 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5704
Introduced
2/17/23
Refer
2/17/23
Makes threats of mass violence and false reports of threats to educational, religious, social institutions or civic or fraternal associations a misdemeanor.