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H7746 - Provides that landlords would pay interest on security deposits in residential landlord-tenant matters.
Cherie L. Cruz, David Morales, Jennifer Smith Boylan
Last updated 7 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT - Provides that landlords would pay interest on security deposits in residential landlord-tenant matters.
STATUS
Introduced
H7724 - Prohibits discrimination on the basis of race by expanding the definition of race to include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protected hairstyles.
Brianna E. Henries, Leonela Felix, David Morales
Last updated 3 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- OFFENSES PERTAINING TO SCHOOLS - Prohibits discrimination on the basis of race by expanding the definition of race to include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protected hairstyles.
STATUS
Engrossed
H7747 - Allows victims of violent crime receiving awards under the state's crime victim compensation program to use up to $1,000 of their total award to make reasonable modification to their residence to ensure their future safety.
Justine A. Caldwell, Leonela Felix, David Morales
Last updated 4 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION - Allows victims of violent crime receiving awards under the state's crime victim compensation program to use up to $1,000 of their total award to make reasonable modification to their residence to ensure their future safety.
STATUS
Passed
H7761 - Exempts all Narragansett Indian Tribe members owning real estate, whether privately, commercially, in nonprofit corporations or in land trusts, from all real estate taxes imposed by the state or any municipality.
Brianna E. Henries, Teresa Ann Tanzi, David Morales
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- NARRAGANSETT TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY ACT - Exempts all Narragansett Indian Tribe members owning real estate, whether privately, commercially, in nonprofit corporations or in land trusts, from all real estate taxes imposed by the state or any municipality.
STATUS
Introduced
H7684 - Exempts urban and small farmers from sales taxes, real, tangible and personal property taxes and income taxes. It also defines urban and small farmers and urban farmland.
Michelle E. McGaw, David Morales, Enrique George Sanchez
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION - Exempts urban and small farmers from sales taxes, real, tangible and personal property taxes and income taxes. It also defines urban and small farmers and urban farmland.
STATUS
Introduced
H7687 - Allows an individual school district that can utilize its own buses or vendors at a lower cost than the statewide system, to obtain reimbursement for these costs from state funds.
Megan L. Cotter, Susan R. Donovan, Joseph M. McNamara
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- TRANSPORTATION OF SCHOOL PUPILS BEYOND CITY AND TOWN LIMITS - Allows an individual school district that can utilize its own buses or vendors at a lower cost than the statewide system, to obtain reimbursement for these costs from state funds.
STATUS
Introduced
H7617 - JOINT RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THE EXECUTIVE CLIMATE CHANGE COORDINATING COUNCIL (EC4) TO PREPARE A REPORT ON BENCHMARKING AND BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Rebecca M. Kislak, Terri Cortvriend, Kathleen A. Fogarty
Last updated 3 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Joint Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Executive Climate Change Coordinating Council (ec4) To Prepare A Report On Benchmarking And Building Performance Standards
STATUS
Engrossed
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
H7655 - Grants a right of first offer to qualified nonprofits for the purchase of certain multi-family residential properties at market prices, within a reasonable period of time to promote the creation and preservation of affordable rental housing.
June Speakman, Brianna E. Henries, David Morales
Last updated 7 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
PROPERTY -- COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE ACT - Grants a right of first offer to qualified nonprofits for the purchase of certain multi-family residential properties at market prices, within a reasonable period of time to promote the creation and preservation of affordable rental housing.
STATUS
Introduced
H7618 - Creates a new motor vehicle registration for "forestry vehicles" also provides that forest product operations are permitted uses within all zoning districts of a municipality except where prohibited.
Megan L. Cotter, Michael W. Chippendale, Edward T. Cardillo
Last updated 3 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- FORESTRY AND FOREST PARITY ACT - Creates a new motor vehicle registration for "forestry vehicles" also provides that forest product operations are permitted uses within all zoning districts of a municipality except where prohibited.
STATUS
Engrossed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Rhode Island district HD-061
COMMITTEES
Rhode Island House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Leonela Felix is from the Bronx, New York. She attended college at UCLA where she studied political science. After graduating, Leonela worked at various non-profits and served as chief of staff for an assembly member in California before moving back to New York. She was elected to represent the 84th District in 2018.read less
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Rhode Island House from Rhode Island
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