Rhode Island State Representative

David Bennett 2024 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7059

Introduced
1/5/24  
Amends the definition of public works so that it would include any public works projects performed for any city or town or quasi-municipal entity and the state and any quasi-state entity.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7060

Introduced
1/5/24  
Refer
1/5/24  
Report Pass
6/4/24  
Engrossed
6/6/24  
Engrossed
6/13/24  
Designates Sapowet Marsh Management Area, comprised of two hundred ninety-six (296) acres, more or less, located within the town of Tiverton and Sapowet Cove as open space to be utilized for passive outdoor recreation.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7065

Introduced
1/5/24  
Refer
1/5/24  
Report Pass
5/29/24  
Engrossed
6/5/24  
Engrossed
6/11/24  
Extends the current provisions relative to certain rights of innkeepers and eliminates the sunsetting of such sections thereby preserving the law as it currently exists.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7069

Introduced
1/5/24  
Refer
1/5/24  
Report Pass
5/29/24  
Engrossed
6/4/24  
Requires one of the seven (7) directors of the Rhode Island airport corporation be appointed by the mayor of the city of Warwick.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7072

Introduced
1/5/24  
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE, PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE -- FOUR YEAR TERMS FOR REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATORS (Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution, Article IV, Section 1, that would allow four (4) year terms for general assembly members, commencing with the 2026 election.)
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7075

Introduced
1/5/24  
Refer
1/5/24  
Report Pass
4/30/24  
Engrossed
5/7/24  
Provides that the trapping and subsequent release of any unowned feral or free roaming cat for the purpose of spaying or neutering of the cat would not be considered abandonment.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7076

Introduced
1/9/24  
HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING "NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT APPRECIATION DAY" ON JANUARY 9, 2024
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7081

Introduced
1/10/24  
Protects and continues health insurance coverage for the dependent of an employee who wishes to change their health insurance coverage to Medicare or are currently on Medicare.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7083

Introduced
1/10/24  
Adopts the model compact for the physician assistant's licensure compact in Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7099

Introduced
1/10/24  
Refer
1/10/24  
Report Pass
6/11/24  
Engrossed
6/13/24  
Amends the comprehensive community-police relationship act of 2015 to require an annual study by an outside agency chosen by the department.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7104

Introduced
1/10/24  
Gives authority to the DLT to enforce violations of the laws relating to corrosion prevention and mitigation work requirements. Also adds civil monetary penalties for violations of those laws.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7105

Introduced
1/10/24  
Refer
1/10/24  
Report Pass
5/28/24  
Report Pass
6/5/24  
Engrossed
6/10/24  
Engrossed
6/12/24  
Gives authority to the department of labor and training to enforce violations relating to the performance of glazing work. This act would also add civil monetary penalties for violations of the chapter.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7113

Introduced
1/10/24  
Refer
1/10/24  
Report Pass
5/21/24  
Engrossed
5/30/24  
Designates as the state music, the genre of rhythm and blues which contains elements of pop, soul, funk, hip-hop, and electronic music.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7119

Introduced
1/10/24  
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE-OF ELECTIONS AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE (Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing four (4) year terms for members of the general assembly, elected members from even numbered districts would begin to be elected to four (4) year terms.)
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7121

Introduced
1/10/24  
Limits the assessment of interest to 4 calendar years prior to the date on which notice of the delinquent payment is sent to the taxpayer.