Rhode Island State Representative

John Edwards 2024 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)

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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7732

Introduced
2/28/24  
Refer
2/28/24  
Report Pass
5/23/24  
Engrossed
5/28/24  
Refer
5/29/24  
Report Pass
6/6/24  
Enrolled
6/11/24  
Includes among the responsibilities of the office of state medical examiners, to provide a multidisciplinary team review of suicide deaths with a goal of reducing its prevalence by examining trends in demographic, geographic and community risk factors.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7733

Introduced
2/28/24  
Refer
2/28/24  
Report Pass
6/10/24  
Engrossed
6/12/24  
Engrossed
6/13/24  
Creates the nursing home workforce standards board act to establish and enforce industry-wide quality of care standards in nursing homes.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7736

Introduced
2/28/24  
Refer
2/28/24  
Report Pass
5/2/24  
Engrossed
5/7/24  
Refer
5/13/24  
Report Pass
5/21/24  
Enrolled
5/28/24  
Requires the dept of behavioral healthcare/developmental disabilities/hospitals to coordinate with the DOH to propose revisions to chapter 1.10 and 10.1 of title 23, including updates and revisions of statutory language and evidence-based best practices.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7743

Introduced
2/28/24  
Allows a criminal defendant before the superior court to waive their right to a jury trial with the consent of the attorney general.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7745

Introduced
2/28/24  
Amends the law relating to casino crimes to be consistent with the advent of iGaming and the relevant age restrictions to participate in iGaming.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7750

Introduced
2/28/24  
Repeals the provisions of § 34-7-4 regarding rights of footway being acquired by adverse possession.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7758

Introduced
2/28/24  
Refer
2/28/24  
Report Pass
5/23/24  
Engrossed
5/30/24  
Amends the definition of public record to exempt from public disclosure the city or town of residence of the justices, judges, and magistrates of the unified judicial system.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7773

Introduced
2/28/24  
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $1,380,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND STATE POLICE FOR THE OPERATION OF A STATE POLICE RECRUIT TRAINING ACADEMY (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $1,380,000 to the Rhode Island State Police for the operation of a State Police recruit training academy.)
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7775

Introduced
2/28/24  
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $180,000 FOR THE RHODE ISLAND STATE CONSERVATION COMMITTEE AND ITS THREE CONSERVATION DISTRICTS (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $180,000 to the RI State Conservation Committee and its three Conservation Districts.)
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7777

Introduced
2/29/24  
Refer
2/29/24  
Report Pass
6/6/24  
Engrossed
6/10/24  
Enrolled
6/12/24  
Establishes trade commission to advance economic interests of Rhode Island and Ireland.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7787

Introduced
2/29/24  
Refer
2/29/24  
Report Pass
6/6/24  
Engrossed
6/10/24  
Engrossed
6/13/24  
Creates the Rhode Island Data Transparency and Privacy Protect Act for data privacy protections for the personal data of the citizens of Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7821

Introduced
3/1/24  
Creates an Olmstead Plan for people vulnerable to unnecessary institutionalization to update a continuum of care to receive services and supports in the least restrictive environment.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7825

Introduced
3/1/24  
Refer
3/1/24  
Report Pass
5/29/24  
Engrossed
6/5/24  
Enrolled
6/14/24  
Allows for the licensing of certified surgical first assistants to assist in surgeries through the department of health and a seven (7) member board of licensure.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7842

Introduced
3/1/24  
Allows for the holder of a manufacturer’s license to be able to sell one one-sixth (1/6) barrel key of malt beverage, produced on the premises, per day.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H7844

Introduced
3/1/24  
Replaces the coastal resources management council with a state department of coastal resources and transfers all of the powers and duties between the two (2) authorities.