Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session All Bills
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7015
Introduced
1/5/24
Refer
1/5/24
Report Pass
5/29/24
Engrossed
6/11/24
Engrossed
6/13/24
Passed
6/24/24
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- ELECTRICIANS - Clarifies the types of electrical services that require an electrical contractor's license.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7016
Introduced
1/5/24
Refer
1/5/24
INSURANCE -- CASUALTY INSURANCE RATING - Forbids a motor vehicle liability insurance carrier from considering the zip code of where an insured lives for purposes of calculating their policy premium.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7017
Introduced
1/5/24
Refer
1/5/24
Report Pass
6/11/24
Engrossed
6/13/24
Enrolled
6/14/24
Passed
6/25/24
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION - Directs PUC to extend utility termination moratorium for gas/electricity from April 15 to May 1, of each year with discretion to respond to emergency/ economic conditions/customers' needs.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7018
Introduced
1/5/24
Refer
1/5/24
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- NET METERING - Prohibits utility companies from limiting eligibility of net metering site based on prior consumption and requires excess energy not consumed to be credited to consumer. Also amends definition of excess renewable net-metering credit.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7019
Introduced
1/5/24
Refer
1/5/24
Report Pass
5/15/24
Engrossed
5/23/24
Refer
5/24/24
EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM - Establishes "workplace readiness week". It requires all public high schools, including charter schools, to annually observe that week by providing information to students on their rights as workers and specifies the topics that must be covered.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7020
Introduced
1/5/24
Refer
1/5/24
Report Pass
6/10/24
Engrossed
6/11/24
Engrossed
6/14/24
Passed
6/26/24
EDUCATION -- TRANSPARENCY IN ARTS EDUCATION ACCESS AND PROFICIENCY ACT - Establishes the Transparency in Arts Education Access and Proficiency Act to promote arts education.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7021
Introduced
1/5/24
Refer
1/5/24
EDUCATION -- CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES - Provides that parents and guardians of children with disabilities in private school have the same rights and remedies as parents/guardians of children in public school.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7022
Introduced
1/5/24
Refer
1/5/24
Report Pass
6/10/24
Engrossed
6/11/24
Engrossed
6/13/24
Engrossed
6/13/24
Passed
6/26/24
WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- ACT ON COASTS -- COASTAL RESILIENCY - Requires the chief resilience officer (CRO) be charged with creation/maintenance/updating of the state's resiliency/recovery program along with climate change resiliency plan with ocean/riverine coasts resilience advisory board.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7023
Introduced
1/5/24
Refer
1/5/24
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY FOR PACKAGING - Reduces equitable relationships between packaging producers and local governments and communities by establishing the Package Reduction and Recycling Program.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7024
Introduced
1/5/24
Refer
1/5/24
TAXATION -- BUSINESS CORPORATION TAX - Allows cannabis establishments, as defined pursuant to § 21-28.11-3, to claim any deduction to income that would be allowable under the laws of the United States but for 26 U.S.C. § 280E.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7025
Introduced
1/5/24
Refer
1/5/24
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE LOTTERY - Designates a special account for veterans' causes to be funded by Keno sales, less prizes and commissions, generated on Memorial Day and Veterans Day with disbursement pursuant to appropriation by the general assembly.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7026
Introduced
1/5/24
Refer
1/5/24
EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT - Requires all public school teachers hired on or after July 1, 2024, to participate in the retirement system social security pursuant to chapter 7 of title 36.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7027
Introduced
1/5/24
Refer
1/5/24
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- INSPECTOR GENERAL - Establishes the office of inspector general as an independent administrative agency charged with the responsibility to investigate, detect, and prevent fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement in the expenditure of public funds.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7028
Introduced
1/5/24
Refer
1/5/24
HUMAN SERVICES -- HEALTH CARE FOR ELDERLY AND DISABLED RESIDENTS ACT - Increases the income limits for disabled individuals to one hundred eighty percent of the federal poverty level to qualify for medical assistance coverage.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7029
Introduced
1/5/24
Refer
1/5/24
Engrossed
6/13/24
Enrolled
6/14/24
Passed
6/26/24
PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTION AND BENEFITS - Increases the maximum post retirement employment earnings from eighteen thousand dollars ($18,000) to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) a year for certain retired educators.