Rhode Island State Representative

Jennifer Stewart 2024 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7304

Introduced
1/26/24  
Refer
1/26/24  
Report Pass
5/28/24  
Engrossed
6/6/24  
Engrossed
6/12/24  
Requires landlords of residential properties give tenants notice of rent increase at least 90 days prior to increase and requires notice requirement for rent increases for month to month tenants who are over the age of 62 years, to 120 days.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7307

Introduced
1/26/24  
Provides immunity to people involved in commercial sexual activity if they are victims or witnesses to various other offenses and would not grant immunity to law enforcement officers for arresting those persons.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7317

Introduced
1/26/24  
Requires landlords to conduct a radon test of all residential rental properties every five (5) years. Short-term residential rentals would be excluded from radon testing requirements.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7319

Introduced
1/26/24  
Mandates that the work week be reduced to thirty-two hours and rate of pay for a thirty-two (32) hour workweek would remain the same as the rate of pay for forty hours.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7326

Introduced
1/26/24  
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 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7329

Introduced
1/26/24  
Refer
1/26/24  
Report Pass
5/23/24  
HOUSE RESOLUTION URGING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO PURSUE A BROAD RANGE OF MEASURES TO REDUCE THE DANGER OF NUCLEAR WAR, TO SIGN AND RATIFY THE TREATY ON THE PROHIBITION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS (TPNW), TO MAKE NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT THE CENTERPIECE OF OUR NATIONAL SECURITY POLICY, AND TO SPEARHEAD A GLOBAL EFFORT TO PREVENT NUCLEAR WAR
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7335

Introduced
1/26/24  
Requires that the state's share to public libraries be fixed at twenty-five percent (25%) of the amount appropriated by the city or town in their budgets for fiscal year 2024, utilizing funds from the general fund or the American Rescue Plan Act.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7337

Introduced
1/26/24  
Requires free breakfast and lunches to be provided for all elementary and secondary students attending public schools.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7373

Introduced
1/31/24  
Refer
1/31/24  
Report Pass
5/23/24  
Engrossed
5/28/24  
Engrossed
6/6/24  
Requires safe storage of firearms/provides civil and criminal penalties for violations/adds rifles and shotguns to the types of firearms requiring a trigger lock to be included with purchase/requires firearms dealers post signs regarding safe storage
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7377

Introduced
1/31/24  
Establishes the Rhode Island Inclusive Home Design Act as a new article in the state building code.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7386

Introduced
1/31/24  
Encourages and protects the freedom of public libraries to acquire materials without limitations and prohibits materials being removed from public libraries due to partisan or doctrinal disapproval.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7394

Introduced
1/31/24  
HOUSE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY CALLING FOR PUBLICATION AND AFFIRMATION OF THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT (Requests that the President, Joseph R. Biden, publish without delay the Equal Rights Amendment as our Twenty-Eighth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.)
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7400

Introduced
1/31/24  
Establishes new programs for free breakfast and lunch meals in all public schools.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7434

Introduced
2/2/24  
Amends the current law to allow for the sale of alcoholic beverages by the bottle to be consumed on the premises of a licensee.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7444

Introduced
2/2/24  
Establishes the Wholesale Prescription Drug Importation Program for the importation of wholesale prescription drugs from Canada to provide savings to Rhode Island consumers.