Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session All Bills
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7975
Introduced
3/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Report Pass
5/7/24
Engrossed
5/15/24
Refer
5/17/24
Report Pass
5/23/24
Enrolled
5/28/24
Passed
6/4/24
DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DIVORCE AND SEPARATION - Permits state child support agencies to bring actions under the child support statute on behalf of a noncustodial parent who is incarcerated and unable to pay child support.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7976
Introduced
3/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Report Pass
6/6/24
Engrossed
6/10/24
Refer
6/10/24
COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- COURTS -- CONDITIONAL ESCHEAT OF UNCLAIMED FUNDS IN COURT REGISTRIES - Updates the process by which the Supreme Court reports, holds, and escheats unclaimed property in the court registries.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7977
Introduced
3/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Report Pass
4/9/24
Passed
4/11/24
House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study The Ability Of The Rhode Island Educational System To Offer Degree Or Certificate Programs Within The State To Provide A Supply And A Pipeline Of Planners, Planning Technicians, And Planning Staff (creates An 11 Member Commission To Study The Ability Of The Ri Educational System To Offer Degrees Or Certificates To Provide A Supply/pipeline Of Planners, Planning Technicians And Staff, And Report Back By January 1, 2025, And Expire On June 30, 2025.)
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7978
Introduced
3/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Report Pass
4/30/24
Engrossed
5/7/24
Refer
5/13/24
Report Pass
6/11/24
Engrossed
6/14/24
Passed
6/24/24
TOWNS AND CITIES -- SUBDIVISION OF LAND - Requires that municipalities implement electronic permitting for all development applications pursuant to zoning and the subdivision of land.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7979
Introduced
3/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Report Pass
4/9/24
Engrossed
4/11/24
Refer
4/16/24
Report Pass
6/11/24
Enrolled
6/14/24
Passed
6/25/24
TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOCAL PLANNING BOARD OR COMMISSION - Provides amendments to the membership provisions of planning boards or commissions and would enable municipalities to establish "combined review boards" to replace separate planning and zoning boards.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7980
Introduced
3/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Report Pass
4/9/24
Engrossed
4/11/24
Refer
4/16/24
Report Pass
6/11/24
Engrossed
6/14/24
Engrossed
6/14/24
Passed
6/25/24
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOBILE AND MANUFACTURED HOMES - Makes several amendments relative to manufactured homes, including adding a definition for manufactured home and a provision allowing for certain manufactured homes to be considered a single-family home if on a lot zone for such use.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7981
Introduced
3/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Report Pass
5/9/24
Engrossed
5/14/24
Refer
5/29/24
TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES - Amends the provisions relative to permitted uses within residential, industrial and commercial zoning use districts.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7982
Introduced
3/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Report Pass
4/23/24
Engrossed
4/30/24
Refer
5/13/24
Report Pass
6/11/24
Enrolled
6/14/24
Passed
6/25/24
TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES - Amends provisions relative to the application of zoning ordinances pertaining to wetland buffers to projects for development, redevelopment, construction or rehabilitation.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7983
Introduced
3/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Report Pass
4/23/24
Engrossed
4/30/24
Refer
5/13/24
Report Pass
6/11/24
Engrossed
6/14/24
Engrossed
6/14/24
Passed
6/25/24
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE - Amends various provisions relative to the duties of the state building commissioner and establishes a building code education and training unit to educate building officials and inspectors statewide.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7984
Introduced
3/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Report Pass
4/23/24
Engrossed
4/30/24
Refer
5/13/24
Report Pass
6/11/24
Engrossed
6/14/24
Engrossed
6/14/24
Passed
6/25/24
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HOUSING RESOURCES ACT OF 1998 - Provides that mobile and manufactured homes be included as affordable housing under certain conditions.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7985
Introduced
3/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Report Pass
5/21/24
Engrossed
5/29/24
Refer
5/30/24
Report Pass
6/11/24
Engrossed
6/14/24
Passed
6/25/24
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION - Requires the department of administration to publish a report to the speaker of the house, president of the senate, and secretary of housing evaluating the cost to establish and maintain a statewide geographic information system.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7986
Introduced
3/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
Report Pass
4/23/24
Engrossed
5/7/24
Refer
5/13/24
Report Pass
6/11/24
Engrossed
6/14/24
Passed
6/24/24
PROPERTY -- ABANDONED PROPERTY - Requires towns and cities to publish a list of abandoned properties and makes various other amendments relative to the sale of abandoned property by a receiver.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7987
Introduced
3/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
TOWNS AND CITIES -- HOUSING MAINTENANCE AND OCCUPANCY CODE -- NOTICE OF VIOLATIONS - Requires a housing code enforcement officer to give a copy of any housing code violation notice to all tenants of the building affected by a housing code violation along with any hearing dates scheduled for the violation.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7988
Introduced
3/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
PROPERTY -- PUBLIC AUCTIONS BY ELECTRONIC OR REMOTE PROCEDURES - Brings greater public scrutiny to the public auction sales of real estate in Rhode Island by requiring public auctions by any city or town of real estate or an interest therein shall only be done in person, not by electronic or remote procedures.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H7989
Introduced
3/5/24
Refer
3/5/24
TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS -- TENANT PROTECTION ACT - Authorizes cities and towns to establish a housing authority to adopt tenant protection measures, including rent control, annual rent increase ordinances and no-fault evictions, subject to certain exemptions.