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H7306 - Requires individuals seeking a judicial nomination to reapply to JNC every 5 years and make those individuals selected as finalists, eligible only for the court in which they applied and were chosen during the five years following their selection.
Jason Knight, Robert E. Craven, Matthew S. Dawson
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- COURTS -- JUDICIAL SELECTION - Requires individuals seeking a judicial nomination to reapply to JNC every 5 years and make those individuals selected as finalists, eligible only for the court in which they applied and were chosen during the five years following their selection.
STATUS
Introduced
H8031 - Increases the state's share of supplementary assistance to individuals living in a state-licensed assisted-living residence from $332.00 to $352.00, of which $140.00 would be allocated to the personal needs allowance.
Tina L. Spears, Michelle E. McGaw, Robert E. Craven
Last updated 7 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
HUMAN SERVICES -- PUBLIC ASSISTANCE ACT - Increases the state's share of supplementary assistance to individuals living in a state-licensed assisted-living residence from $332.00 to $352.00, of which $140.00 would be allocated to the personal needs allowance.
STATUS
Introduced
H7573 - Amends the statute punishing child pornography by replacing the term "child pornography" with the term "child sexual abuse material."
Thomas E. Noret, Robert E. Craven, Arthur J. Corvese
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- CHILDREN - Amends the statute punishing child pornography by replacing the term "child pornography" with the term "child sexual abuse material."
STATUS
Introduced
H7568 - Provides additional exception to prohibition on usage of wireless communication device while driving and clarifies that use for purpose of navigation must be while the device is mounted or otherwise affixed to vehicle and not held in the motorist's hand.
Thomas E. Noret, Arthur J. Corvese, Edward T. Cardillo
Last updated 6 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MISCELLANEOUS RULES - Provides additional exception to prohibition on usage of wireless communication device while driving and clarifies that use for purpose of navigation must be while the device is mounted or otherwise affixed to vehicle and not held in the motorist's hand.
STATUS
Engrossed
H7561 - Enables cities and towns to enact enabling legislation authorizing a partner program to assist students with an IEP for specially designed physical education classes.
Julie A. Casimiro, Susan R. Donovan, Megan L. Cotter
Last updated 3 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM - Enables cities and towns to enact enabling legislation authorizing a partner program to assist students with an IEP for specially designed physical education classes.
STATUS
Passed
H7576 - Provides protections to appointed police chiefs of cities and towns and provides they would be entitled to a hearing and due process before termination and provides for an appeal of an adverse decision under the administrative procedures act.
Thomas E. Noret, Matthew S. Dawson, John Joseph Lombardi
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT--- RIGHTS AND PROTECTIONS OF MUNICIPAL POLICE CHIEFS - Provides protections to appointed police chiefs of cities and towns and provides they would be entitled to a hearing and due process before termination and provides for an appeal of an adverse decision under the administrative procedures act.
STATUS
Introduced
H7575 - Establishes, as an affirmative defense to the crimes of circulating obscene publications or shows and selling or exhibiting obscene publications to minors, the person's employment status as an employee of a school, museum, or library.
David Morales, Jason Knight, Edith H. Ajello
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- OBSCENE AND OBJECTIONABLE PUBLICATIONS AND SHOWS - Establishes, as an affirmative defense to the crimes of circulating obscene publications or shows and selling or exhibiting obscene publications to minors, the person's employment status as an employee of a school, museum, or library.
STATUS
Introduced
H7577 - Creates a protective legal shield for healthcare providers, precluding any civil/criminal action by other states/persons against healthcare providers involving persons seeking access to transgender and reproductive healthcare services provided in RI.
John G. Edwards, Rebecca M. Kislak, Edith H. Ajello
Last updated 3 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTHCARE PROVIDER SHIELD BILL - Creates a protective legal shield for healthcare providers, precluding any civil/criminal action by other states/persons against healthcare providers involving persons seeking access to transgender and reproductive healthcare services provided in RI.
STATUS
Passed
H7562 - Requires the department of environmental management to promulgate by rule, a list of "furbearers" for purposes of the furbearing animals chapter of the general laws.
Thomas E. Noret, Alex D. Marszalkowski, David A. Bennett
Last updated 3 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
FISH AND WILDLIFE -- FURBEARING ANIMALS - Requires the department of environmental management to promulgate by rule, a list of "furbearers" for purposes of the furbearing animals chapter of the general laws.
STATUS
Passed
H7572 - Allows social gaming in private residences and in public taverns or private clubs as long as the gambling is incidental to a bona fide social relationship between the participants and no person other than the participants receive anything of value.
William W. O'Brien, Scott A. Slater, Evan P. Shanley
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- GAMBLING AND LOTTERIES - Allows social gaming in private residences and in public taverns or private clubs as long as the gambling is incidental to a bona fide social relationship between the participants and no person other than the participants receive anything of value.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Rhode Island district HD-032
COMMITTEES
Rhode Island House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Robert E. Craven was born in New Jersey. He received his BA in Science from Stockton State College in 1972. Later, he received his MA at both Trenton State College and Rutgers University Graduate School of Education. Mr. Craven was a public school teacher for over 30 years. He taught Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science and General Science on the high school level. He also coached various sports.read less
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