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H7647 - Requires landlords to list all mandatory fees when advertising any residential property for rent in the same section of the agreement as the rent disclosure.
Rebecca M. Kislak, Cherie L. Cruz, Teresa Ann Tanzi
Last updated 3 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT - Requires landlords to list all mandatory fees when advertising any residential property for rent in the same section of the agreement as the rent disclosure.
STATUS
Passed
H7671 - Directs the allocation of $3,000,000 from the 2025 state budget to provide cash benefits to participants in the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
Enrique George Sanchez, Joshua J. Giraldo, Cherie L. Cruz
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND SUPPLEMENTAL PAYMENTS FOR THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN RHODE ISLAND ACT - Directs the allocation of $3,000,000 from the 2025 state budget to provide cash benefits to participants in the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
STATUS
Introduced
H7686 - Amends works program to provide eligibility for benefits to pregnant persons from onset of pregnancy including lawful permanent residents, increases monthly cash benefits, disallows termination of benefits for failure to work, limits monetary sanctions.
Arthur Handy, Camille F. Vella-Wilkinson, Cherie L. Cruz
Last updated 3 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM - Amends works program to provide eligibility for benefits to pregnant persons from onset of pregnancy including lawful permanent residents, increases monthly cash benefits, disallows termination of benefits for failure to work, limits monetary sanctions.
STATUS
Passed
H7637 - Establishes the restrictive housing oversight committee ("committee") for the purpose of monitoring the use of restrictive housing (solitary confinement), as well as disciplinary and administrative confinement at the department of corrections.
Leonela Felix, Cherie L. Cruz, Robert E. Craven
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- SOLITARY CONFINEMENT REFORM ACT - Establishes the restrictive housing oversight committee ("committee") for the purpose of monitoring the use of restrictive housing (solitary confinement), as well as disciplinary and administrative confinement at the department of corrections.
STATUS
Introduced
H7642 - Prohibit the family court from detaining any juvenile or committing any juvenile, under the age of 14 years, to the training school, for any offense other than murder, first degree sexual assault, or an attempt to commit such offenses.
Jennifer A. Stewart, Cherie L. Cruz, Teresa Ann Tanzi
Last updated 7 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT - Prohibit the family court from detaining any juvenile or committing any juvenile, under the age of 14 years, to the training school, for any offense other than murder, first degree sexual assault, or an attempt to commit such offenses.
STATUS
Introduced
H7676 - Provides a mechanism for funding the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority through the use of an interest-free loan to advance certain federal funds.
Enrique George Sanchez, Jennifer A. Stewart, John Joseph Lombardi
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- ANNUAL FUNDING FOR RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY ACT - Provides a mechanism for funding the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority through the use of an interest-free loan to advance certain federal funds.
STATUS
Introduced
H7783 - Precludes the use of second generation anticoagulant rodenticide products which contain brodifacoum, bromadiolone, difenacoum, or difethialone, except in certain circumstances.
Rebecca M. Kislak, David A. Bennett, June Speakman
Last updated 7 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PESTICIDE CONTROL - Precludes the use of second generation anticoagulant rodenticide products which contain brodifacoum, bromadiolone, difenacoum, or difethialone, except in certain circumstances.
STATUS
Introduced
H7801 - Requires law enforcement agencies to obtain search warrants for electronic information, data, location information and other identifying information of subscribers and customers, except in specified circumstances.
Leonela Felix, David J. Place, Brianna E. Henries
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ELECTRONIC INFORMATION AND DATA PRIVACY ACT - Requires law enforcement agencies to obtain search warrants for electronic information, data, location information and other identifying information of subscribers and customers, except in specified circumstances.
STATUS
Introduced
H7792 - Increases the minimum required awarded to minority business enterprises from 15% to 20% and of that, require a minimum of 10% be awarded to minority owned businesses and a minimum of 10% be awarded to women owned businesses.
Joshua J. Giraldo, Karen Alzate, Jennifer A. Stewart
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE - Increases the minimum required awarded to minority business enterprises from 15% to 20% and of that, require a minimum of 10% be awarded to minority owned businesses and a minimum of 10% be awarded to women owned businesses.
STATUS
Introduced
H8111 - HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND HONORING KALI REIS FOR HER AMAZING ACCOMPLISHMENTS AS AN ACTRESS AND CHAMPION BOXER
Camille F. Vella-Wilkinson, K. Joseph Shekarchi, Christopher R. Blazejewski
Last updated 6 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
House Resolution Congratulating And Honoring Kali Reis For Her Amazing Accomplishments As An Actress And Champion Boxer
STATUS
Passed
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
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Rhode Island House from Rhode Island
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