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H7168 - Creates "Harter's Law" to extend the civil statute of limitations for injuries resulting from first degree child abuse to thirty-five (35) years.
Julie A. Casimiro, Sherry Roberts, Thomas E. Noret
Last updated 9 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION - Creates "Harter's Law" to extend the civil statute of limitations for injuries resulting from first degree child abuse to thirty-five (35) years.
STATUS
Introduced
H7203 - Adds the month of August to the dates a Class A retail alcoholic beverage establishment can offer unlimited free samples of wine, beer and distilled spirits products.
William W. O'Brien, Arthur J. Corvese, Evan P. Shanley
Last updated 3 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES - Adds the month of August to the dates a Class A retail alcoholic beverage establishment can offer unlimited free samples of wine, beer and distilled spirits products.
STATUS
Passed
H7697 - Codifies the federal legislation pertaining to the federal Indian child welfare act into state law.
Tina L. Spears, Megan L. Cotter, Rebecca M. Kislak
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- THE RHODE ISLAND INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT - Codifies the federal legislation pertaining to the federal Indian child welfare act into state law.
STATUS
Introduced
H7952 - Spells out additional notice provisions, fees and costs of the arbitration process, from initiation to default provisions and potential court sanctions for breach of the arbitration agreement.
Robert E. Craven
Last updated 3 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS -- ARBITRATION - Spells out additional notice provisions, fees and costs of the arbitration process, from initiation to default provisions and potential court sanctions for breach of the arbitration agreement.
STATUS
Passed
H7953 - Increases the fee payable to justices of the peace to one hundred dollars $100.00.
Robert E. Craven, Jose F. Batista
Last updated 4 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- PRELIMINARY PROCEEDINGS IN DISTRICT COURT -- POWERS OF JUSTICES OF THE PEACE - Increases the fee payable to justices of the peace to one hundred dollars $100.00.
STATUS
Engrossed
H7969 - Allows electronic monitoring of residents or private living unit in nursing or assisted living facility with certain restrictions.
Jason Knight, Evan P. Shanley, Kathleen A. Fogarty
Last updated 3 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ELECTRONIC MONITORING IN NURSING AND ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES - Allows electronic monitoring of residents or private living unit in nursing or assisted living facility with certain restrictions.
STATUS
Passed
H7993 - Allows for a one-time two percent (2%) supplemental cost of living adjustment for plan year 2025 to the public pension benefits administered by the ERSRI, and allows for those benefits to be deducted from the taxpayer's adjusted gross income.
Carol Hagan McEntee, Kathleen A. Fogarty, Teresa Ann Tanzi
Last updated 7 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT - Allows for a one-time two percent (2%) supplemental cost of living adjustment for plan year 2025 to the public pension benefits administered by the ERSRI, and allows for those benefits to be deducted from the taxpayer's adjusted gross income.
STATUS
Introduced
H7942 - Makes any term or condition in any agreement that unnecessarily burdens a person's vindication of rights under this section null and void.
Robert E. Craven
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES - Makes any term or condition in any agreement that unnecessarily burdens a person's vindication of rights under this section null and void.
STATUS
Introduced
H7999 - Provides that the $5,500,000 appropriation to the infrastructure bank from the 2023 budget act be allocated for eligible municipal infrastructure grant program projects.
Carol Hagan McEntee, Kathleen A. Fogarty, Arthur Handy
Last updated 7 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM - Provides that the $5,500,000 appropriation to the infrastructure bank from the 2023 budget act be allocated for eligible municipal infrastructure grant program projects.
STATUS
Introduced
H7994 - Increase the motion picture tax credit to $10,000,000 and then to $15,000,000 for 2026 and the total available credits to $40,000,000 for 2025 and $50,000,000 for 2026 and eliminates the sunset provision. Effective 1/1/2025.
Robert E. Craven, Evan P. Shanley, Matthew S. Dawson
Last updated 7 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
TAXATION -- MOTION PICTURE PRODUCTION TAX CREDITS - Increase the motion picture tax credit to $10,000,000 and then to $15,000,000 for 2026 and the total available credits to $40,000,000 for 2025 and $50,000,000 for 2026 and eliminates the sunset provision. Effective 1/1/2025.
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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