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HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS
This is a House Resolution from the Rhode Island state legislature offering official congratulations to a person, group, or organization for a notable achievement or milestone.
Provides immunity for mediators and staff employed by the family court in the family court mediation program from financial liability for certain claims arising out of their participation in the program.
This bill would protect mediators and staff who work in Rhode Island's Family Court mediation program from being personally sued for money damages related to their work in that program.
HOUSE RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE YEARS 2025 AND 2026 (Amends the House Rules to enable any member to have up to three (3) bills that are held for further study either substituted in committee or allowed to have a committee vote for placement on the floor calendar exclusively at the discretion of the Speaker.)
This resolution proposes a change to the internal operating rules of the Rhode Island House of Representatives for the 2025-2026 legislative session.
HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING JAMES PARISI ON HIS RETIREMENT AFTER THREE DECADES OF EXEMPLARY SERVICE AS A LOBBYIST FOR THE RHODE ISLAND FEDERATION OF TEACHERS AND HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
This is a congratulatory resolution from the Rhode Island House of Representatives honoring James Parisi upon his retirement.
HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING FEBRUARY 10, 2026, AS "THE 3RD RHODE ISLAND REGIMENT/BLACK REGIMENT RECOGNITION DAY" TO COMMEMORATE THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF BLACK SOLDIERS DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR
This is a symbolic resolution passed by the Rhode Island House of Representatives that officially designates February 10, 2026, as "The 3rd Rhode Island Regiment/Black Regiment Recognition Day.
Provides a civil cause of action for individuals injured by artificial intelligence.
This bill would give Rhode Island residents the legal right to sue if they are harmed by artificial intelligence (AI) systems.
HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE DIAMOND HILL VINEYARDS ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR 50TH ANNIVERSARY
This is a congratulatory resolution from the Rhode Island House of Representatives honoring Diamond Hill Vineyards on the occasion of their 50th anniversary.
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF MARY MAGAVERN WORRELL
This is a House Resolution from the Rhode Island state legislature expressing official condolences on the passing of Mary Magavern Worrell.
HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING THE LIVES OF RHONDA DORGAN, AIDAN DORGAN AND GERALD DORGAN, COMMENDING THE HEROISM OF FIRST RESPONDERS AND CITIZENS, AND EXPRESSING THE DEEPEST SYMPATHY OF THE RHODE ISLAND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOLLOWING THE TRAGIC EVENTS AT THE DENNIS M. LYNCH ARENA IN THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET
This is a House Resolution passed by the Rhode Island House of Representatives to honor and remember three members of the Dorgan family — Rhonda Dorgan, Aidan Dorgan, and Gerald Dorgan — who died in a tragic incident at the Dennis M.
HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING FEBRUARY 23 THROUGH FEBRUARY 27, 2026, TO BE "PUBLIC SCHOOLS WEEK" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
This is a House Resolution from the Rhode Island state legislature officially declaring the week of February 23 through February 27, 2026, as "Public Schools Week" in Rhode Island.
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS
This is a House Resolution from the Rhode Island state legislature offering congratulations to a person, group, or organization for a notable achievement or milestone.
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE RHODE ISLAND CONDOMINIUM ACT (Creates a special legislative commission to study the Rhode Island condominium act.)
This resolution would have created a special study commission to take a closer look at Rhode Island's Condominium Act — the state law that governs how condominiums are organized, managed, and operated.
HOUSE RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE YEARS 2025 AND 2026 (Amends the House rules to mandate that all lobbyists vacate the House floor twenty (20) minutes prior to the beginning of the scheduled House session.)
This resolution proposes a change to the internal operating rules of the Rhode Island House of Representatives for the 2025 and 2026 legislative sessions.
HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MARCH 8, 2026, AS "INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
This is a House Resolution from the Rhode Island state legislature formally recognizing March 8, 2026, as "International Women's Day" in the state of Rhode Island.
HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMENDING RHODE ISLAND ENERGY AND LOCAL UTILITY WORKERS ON RESTORATION EFFORTS DURING EXTREME WINTER WEATHER EVENTS
This is a House Resolution from the Rhode Island General Assembly that formally recognizes and praises the workers at Rhode Island Energy and other local utility companies for their hard work in restoring power and services during severe winter weather events.
HOUSE RESOLUTION JOYOUSLY CELEBRATING THE 84TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SEABEES ON MARCH 5, 2026
This is a House Resolution from the Rhode Island state legislature honoring the 84th anniversary of the U.
Requires courts and bail commissioners to issue no contact orders against any person arrested for cruelty or neglect of a child, child abuse or child endangerment and to issue orders upon any finding of guilty. Violations of order would be a misdemeanor.
This bill would require courts and bail commissioners to automatically issue "no contact orders" whenever someone is arrested for child cruelty, child neglect, child abuse, or child endangerment.
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF HUDSON O'LOUGHLIN AND ELISABETH O'LOUGHLIN
This is a House Resolution from the Rhode Island General Assembly expressing official condolences on the deaths of Hudson O'Loughlin and Elisabeth O'Loughlin.
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS
This is a House Resolution from the Rhode Island state legislature offering official congratulations to a person, group, or organization for a notable achievement or milestone.
HOUSE RESOLUTION URGING CONGRESS TO AUTHORIZE THE AWARD OF THE ARMED FORCES EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL, OR SIMILAR RECOGNITION, TO UNITED STATES SERVICE MEMBERS WHO SERVED IN HONDURAS FROM 1981 TO 1992
This is a resolution from the Rhode Island House of Representatives urging the U.
Decriminalizes certain commercial sexual activity. It would also include human trafficking as a racketeering activity and would allow expungements of certain convictions in § 11-34.1 after one year.
This bill makes significant changes to how Rhode Island handles laws related to commercial sex work.
HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF CATHERINE “KITTY” PETRARCA
This is a House Resolution from the Rhode Island General Assembly expressing condolences on the passing of Catherine "Kitty" Petrarca.
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE, PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- RIGHT TO AN ADEQUATE EDUCATION (Amends the constitution to guarantee Rhode Island residents with equal opportunity to receive an education that is adequate, equitable and meaningful and provides judicial enforcement of this provision.)
This bill proposes adding a new guarantee to the Rhode Island state constitution that every resident has an equal opportunity to receive an education that is "adequate, equitable, and meaningful.
JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY SLUDGE MANAGEMENT IN RHODE ISLAND (Creates a 19-member joint commission to study and provide recommendations for effective sludge management, and who would report back to the General Assembly by January 5, 2027, and would expire on March 5, 2027.)
This bill would create a 19-member special commission to study how Rhode Island manages "sludge" — the semi-solid byproduct left over after wastewater (sewage) is treated at water treatment plants.