Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session All Bills
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5885
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES - Allows holders of a Class P license to purchase alcoholic beverages from either a retail or wholesale establishment in the State of Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5886
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY FAIRNESS IN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES - Expands the duties of the small business ombudsman, by also having the ombudsman serve as the Rhode Island commerce corporation's small business advocate.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5887
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- HOLIDAYS - Changes the name of the holiday on the second Monday of August from Victory Day to Peace and Remembrance Day.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5888
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION ACT - Provides that a defendant's third and subsequent violation of domestic violence offenses, including both prior felony and misdemeanor convictions, would be punishable as a felony.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5889
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS - Allows a law enforcement agency to consider expunged records when issuing a license or permit to carry a pistol or revolver.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5890
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Specifies that it is unlawful for any person under the age of eighteen (18) to possess a firearm.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5891
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Disqualifies individuals with prior felony convictions from purchasing or possessing a firearm.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5892
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
Report Pass
4/1/25
Engrossed
4/8/25
Refer
5/2/25
COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- COURTS -- COURT ADMINISTRATION - Protects the personal information of judicial officers and their immediate family members who serve or have served the RI unified judicial system, as well as judicial officers who reside in RI and who serve or have served in the federal courts.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5893
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
Report Pass
5/22/25
Engrossed
5/29/25
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL ASSAULT - Requires the electronic filing of domestic violence/sexual assault forms by law enforcement agencies, and enhances the information to be included on the reporting forms.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5894
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT - Amends §§ 14-1-3 and 14-5-8, relating to possession of marijuana and proceedings in family court ensuring that children under 17 years of age in possession of less than 2 oz of marijuana are subject to the jurisdiction of the family court.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5895
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION ACT - Requires submission of a domestic violence/sexual assault reporting form when the domestic violence response or investigation involves a verbal argument or dispute.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5896
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES - Provides that a hearing required before a judge or magistrate may adjudge a motorist in contempt for failure to comply with the court's orders regarding a conditional hardship license, and defines penalties for violation of a hardship/interlock order.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5897
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF LICENSES -- VIOLATIONS - Amends the section of law relative to violations for driving after denial, revocation or suspension of a license and expands the list of offenses for which an unlicensed motorist would be in violation.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5898
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
Report Pass
3/18/25
Engrossed
4/3/25
Refer
5/2/25
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- RIGHT-OF-WAY - Amends the general law relative to right-of-way of pedestrians to reference the schedule of violations for the adjudication of traffic offenses contained in § 31-41.1-4.
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Rhode Island 2025 Regular Session
Rhode Island House Bill H5899
Introduced
2/28/25
Refer
2/28/25
Report Pass
3/25/25
Engrossed
4/24/25
Refer
5/2/25
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- AGGRESSIVE DRIVING - Adds five (5) driving violations to the statute that defines aggressive driving.