Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session All Bills
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2641
Introduced
3/1/24
Refer
3/1/24
HIGHWAYS -- QUALIFIED ABANDONMENT OF TOWN ROADS - Allows for a qualified abandonment of public town roads which grants a public easement over said road allowing it to be converted to a walking/hiking/biking trail as well as for access to parks, nature preserves and other recreational facilities.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2642
Introduced
3/1/24
Refer
3/1/24
PROPERTY -- CONDOMINIUM LAW - Allows unit owners to participate in association meetings remotely through the use of digital platforms such as zoom or googlemeet.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2643
Introduced
3/1/24
Refer
3/1/24
Report Pass
6/11/24
Engrossed
6/13/24
Engrossed
6/13/24
Passed
6/25/24
PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT - Requires landlords to list all mandatory fees when advertising any residential property for rent as well as on the first page of any lease. Prohibits a landlord from charging a convenience fee when the tenant pays rent.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2644
Introduced
3/1/24
Refer
3/1/24
Report Pass
6/4/24
Engrossed
6/6/24
Refer
6/7/24
PROPERTY -- CONDOMINIUM LAW - Creates a process for condominium associations to give notice to and obtain approval from unit mortgage holders for certain association actions.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2645
Introduced
3/1/24
Refer
3/1/24
PROPERTY -- CONDOMINIUM LAW - Eliminates unreasonable and fiscally irresponsible constraints of budget caps created in some condominium documents by developers to help sell units.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2646
Introduced
3/1/24
Refer
3/1/24
PROPERTY -- CONDOMINIUM LAW - Requires associations to provide unit owners with thirty (30) days notice of any increase in the deductible application to the association's policy ensuring that unit owners will have coverage relating to their responsibility.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2647
Introduced
3/1/24
Refer
3/1/24
Report Pass
5/30/24
Engrossed
6/4/24
Engrossed
6/10/24
Passed
6/17/24
PROPERTY -- CONDOMINIUM LAW - Requires the recording of the bylaws and rules of the association in the land evidence records of the city or town the condominium is located in and require amendments to the original filings to be certified by two (2) members of the executive board.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2648
Introduced
3/1/24
Refer
3/1/24
COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION - Makes all sexual abuse or exploitation of a child causes of action not subject to statute of limitations whether lapsed or time-barred.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2649
Introduced
3/1/24
Refer
3/1/24
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- E-VERIFY COMPLIANCE - Establishes the E-Verify compliance program which would require all non-governmental employers within the state with 3 or more employees to apply to participate in the federal E-Verify program and to agree to participate in the program, if accepted.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2650
Introduced
3/1/24
Refer
3/1/24
BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS - Expands the deinstitutionalization subsidy aid program in the department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals to include adoptive parent(s) or siblings(s).
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2651
Introduced
3/1/24
Refer
3/1/24
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- CUSTODIAL LAW ENFORCEMENT SEXUAL PENETRATION - Establishes criteria for the criminal offense of sexual assault when the victim is in the custody of a peace officer and also provides that a person convicted of custodial sexual assault would face imprisonment for not more than three (3) years.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2652
Introduced
3/1/24
Refer
3/1/24
CRIMINALS -- CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -- PROTECTION AGAINST RETALIATION ACT - Provides that individuals that are currently, or have been, incarcerated, or are on probation or parole, may exercise their rights to free political speech and participation in the political process without retaliation by the department of corrections.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2653
Introduced
3/1/24
Refer
3/1/24
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- ASSAULT WEAPONS - Bans the possession, sale, and transfer of assault weapons. Possession of assault weapons owned on the effective date of this act to be "grandfathered". Violations are punishable by a fine or imprisonment.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2654
Introduced
3/1/24
Refer
3/1/24
Report Pass
6/6/24
Engrossed
6/11/24
ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS - Increases role of division of motor vehicles in voter registration and addresses verification process, by establishing very specific obligations and responsibilities that must be followed before offering an individual application to register to vote.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2655
Introduced
3/1/24
Refer
3/1/24
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION ACT - Includes animal cruelty offenses to the domestic violence crimes committed by a family or household members against another.