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H7987 - Requires a housing code enforcement officer to give a copy of any housing code violation notice to all tenants of the building affected by a housing code violation along with any hearing dates scheduled for the violation.
Cherie L. Cruz, Jennifer A. Stewart, June Speakman
Last updated 7 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
TOWNS AND CITIES -- HOUSING MAINTENANCE AND OCCUPANCY CODE -- NOTICE OF VIOLATIONS - Requires a housing code enforcement officer to give a copy of any housing code violation notice to all tenants of the building affected by a housing code violation along with any hearing dates scheduled for the violation.
STATUS
Introduced
H7975 - Permits state child support agencies to bring actions under the child support statute on behalf of a noncustodial parent who is incarcerated and unable to pay child support.
Cherie L. Cruz, Edith H. Ajello, Leonela Felix
Last updated 4 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- DIVORCE AND SEPARATION - Permits state child support agencies to bring actions under the child support statute on behalf of a noncustodial parent who is incarcerated and unable to pay child support.
STATUS
Passed
H7503 - HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE TRAGIC AND UNTIMELY PASSING OF JOCELYN AZEVEDO DOCOUTO
Karen Alzate, K. Joseph Shekarchi, Christopher R. Blazejewski
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
House Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Tragic And Untimely Passing Of Jocelyn Azevedo Docouto
STATUS
Passed
H7534 - Allows RIHMFC and related organization to administer allocations of funds for low-income housing.
Cherie L. Cruz, June Speakman, Brandon C. Potter
Last updated 3 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
TOWNS AND CITIES -- CITY HOUSING AUTHORITIES - Allows RIHMFC and related organization to administer allocations of funds for low-income housing.
STATUS
Passed
H7524 - Prohibits the courts from setting cash or surety bail on any misdemeanor offense but permits the court to set reasonable non-monetary conditions of bail to assure the defendant's presence in court as required and to protect the community.
Leonela Felix, Carol Hagan McEntee, Jose F. Batista
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE - Prohibits the courts from setting cash or surety bail on any misdemeanor offense but permits the court to set reasonable non-monetary conditions of bail to assure the defendant's presence in court as required and to protect the community.
STATUS
Introduced
H7546 - Provides a tax upon the endowment of a private institution of higher education equal to two percent (2%) upon each dollar over $1,000,000,000.
David Morales, Michael W. Chippendale, Nathan W. Biah
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION - Provides a tax upon the endowment of a private institution of higher education equal to two percent (2%) upon each dollar over $1,000,000,000.
STATUS
Introduced
H7527 - This act would further delineate the definitions of felony, misdemeanor and petty misdemeanor.
Leonela Felix, Jose F. Batista, Cherie L. Cruz
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- GENERAL PROVISIONS - This act would further delineate the definitions of felony, misdemeanor and petty misdemeanor.
STATUS
Introduced
H7526 - Mandates that the clerk of the district court automatically seal individual counts of criminal complaints upon dismissal pursuant to rule 48(a) of the rules of criminal procedure for district court.
Leonela Felix, Robert E. Craven, Jason Knight
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- IDENTIFICATION AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS - Mandates that the clerk of the district court automatically seal individual counts of criminal complaints upon dismissal pursuant to rule 48(a) of the rules of criminal procedure for district court.
STATUS
Introduced
H7530 - Amends the current law so that, aside from any existing contract, all laborers, mechanics, and workers who are required to work on Sundays and/or holidays be paid by their employers at least one and one-half (1½) times the normal rate of pay.
Karen Alzate, John G. Edwards, Katherine S. Kazarian
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE -- WORK ON HOLIDAYS AND SUNDAYS - Amends the current law so that, aside from any existing contract, all laborers, mechanics, and workers who are required to work on Sundays and/or holidays be paid by their employers at least one and one-half (1½) times the normal rate of pay.
STATUS
Introduced
H7547 - Establishes the Rhode Island Child Care for All Act which would provide high quality and affordable child care to families throughout the state.
Cherie L. Cruz, Brandon C. Potter, David Morales
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
HUMAN SERVICES -- RHODE ISLAND CHILD CARE FOR ALL ACT - Establishes the Rhode Island Child Care for All Act which would provide high quality and affordable child care to families throughout the state.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Rhode Island district HD-058
COMMITTEES
Rhode Island House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Cherie L. Cruz is a Democratic member of the Hawaii State House of Representatives, representing District 45. She was first elected to the chamber in 2018. Cruz is a customer service representative for Hawaiian Airlines. Her professional experience also includes working in management for Liberty Dialysis Hawaii.read less
OFFICES HELD
Rhode Island House from Rhode Island
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