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Rhode Island · 2025 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 5008: HOUSE RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE YEARS 2023 AND 2024

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HR 5008 is a resolution introduced in the Rhode Island House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: HOUSE RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE YEARS 2023 AND 2024. Primary sponsor: Robert Craven (Democratic), Jason Knight (Democratic), Matthew Dawson (Democratic), Mia Ackerman (Democratic), Doc Corvese (Democratic), Lauren Carson (Democratic), Tina Spears (Democratic), Kathleen Fogarty (Democratic), Terri Cortvriend (Democratic), Jennifer Boylan (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 15, 2025): 01/15/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Provides that members be limited to the introduction of 18 bills or resolutions during any legislative session with some exclusions.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Robert CravenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Jason KnightPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Matthew DawsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse65
Mia AckermanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Doc CorvesePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse55
Lauren CarsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse75
Tina SpearsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Kathleen FogartyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse35
Terri CortvriendPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse72
Jennifer BoylanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse66

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. 01/15/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  2. 01/10/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/15/2025)
  3. 01/10/2025 Introduced, referred to House Rules Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source