Representative • Democrat
Marvin Abney
Rhode Island • District HD-073
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Activity Summary
Bills Sponsored
42
Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):
100% Positive
Voting Pattern
Nay: 55
Not Voting: 165
Other: 2
Yea: 1898
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Sponsored Bills
RI H5453•Introduced
Replaces CRMC with a newly created division of coastal resources management, a state entity within the DEM and would transfer all authority to the DEM with duties and responsibilities to be carried out by the division of coastal resources management.
Co-Sponsor
RI H5438•Engrossed
Dictates the length a search warrant involving a tracking device would be valid and provide a process to extend the time frame of the tracking device for good cause.
Co-Sponsor
RI H5460•Engrossed
Adds "space force" to many sections of the general laws, listing of military branches.
Co-Sponsor
RI H5081•Engrossed
Waives the fees for vehicle identification number inspections for veterans, including active duty military personnel and members of the National Guard and military reserves.
Co-Sponsor
RI H5278•Engrossed
Defines "military-connected student" and provides advance enrollment and open enrollment school registration procedures to give the military connected student flexibility in choosing a school district.
Co-Sponsor
RI H5022•Introduced
Increases the maximum state and municipal small purchase limits from $10,000 to $25,000 for construction projects and from $5,000 to $10,000 for all other state and municipal purchases.
Co-Sponsor
RI H5735•Introduced
Provides technical and other corrections to various general laws relating to taxation.
Primary Sponsor
RI H5250•Introduced
Adds Juneteenth National Freedom Day to the definition of "holidays" to the chapter governing retail business.
Co-Sponsor
RI H5076•Introduced
MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE STATE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2026
Primary Sponsor
RI H5075•Introduced
MAKING REVISED APPROPRIATIONS IN SUPPORT OF FY
Primary Sponsor
RI H7060•Passed
Designates Sapowet Marsh Management Area, comprised of two hundred ninety-six (296) acres, more or less, located within the town of Tiverton and Sapowet Cove as open space to be utilized for passive outdoor recreation.
Primary Sponsor
RI H8086•Passed
AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF NEWPORT TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $98,500,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES TO FINANCE THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, REHABILITATION, REPLACEMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE AND MUNICIPAL FACILITIES IN THE CITY'S NEIGHBORHOODS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LAND ACQUISITION, DEMOLITION, LANDFILL REMEDIATION, STREETS, SIDEWALKS, PUBLIC PARKS, BRIDGES, SEWERS, DRAINAGE, CITY BUILDINGS, AND RECREATION, BEACH AND HARBOR FACILITIES
Primary Sponsor
RI H8027•Passed
Increases passenger landing and boarding fees for passenger cruise vessels landing at a dock in Newport from three dollars ($3.00) to ten dollars ($10.00).
Primary Sponsor
RI H7561•Passed
Enables cities and towns to enact enabling legislation authorizing a partner program to assist students with an IEP for specially designed physical education classes.
Primary Sponsor
RI H7127•Passed
Establishes Rhode Island Secure Choice Retirement Savings Program to be administered by the general treasurer.
Primary Sponsor
RI H7057•Passed
Provides that upon application, and good cause, the state may waive the bonding requirement for certified minority business enterprises or women owned businesses.
Primary Sponsor
RI H7225•Passed
MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE STATE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2025
Primary Sponsor
RI H7058•Passed
Requires employers in the state with more than 50 employees to display a poster containing basic information on veterans' benefits and services be created and distributed by the DLT in consultation with the office of veterans services.
Primary Sponsor
RI H7114•Passed
Authorizes the division of motor vehicles to issue special license plates in recognition and support of the Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc.
Primary Sponsor
RI H7263•Passed
Creates the law enforcement officer's due process accountability and transparency act.
Primary Sponsor
RI H7032•Engrossed
Increases the maximum state and municipal small purchase limits from $10,000 to $25,000 for construction projects and from $5,000 to $10,000 for all other state and municipal purchases.
Primary Sponsor
RI H7609•Engrossed
Provides protection and prevent the unethical, improper conduct and the collection of fees, by anyone advising or assisting a veteran filing a claim for disability benefits with the Department of Veterans Affairs except as authorized by federal law.
Primary Sponsor
RI H8133•Introduced
Imposes an additional local hotel tax in the city of Newport, at a rate of two and one-half percent (2.5%) to be retained and used for its public infrastructure and resiliency purposes.
Primary Sponsor
RI H8132•Introduced
Enables the city of Newport to impose a nine percent (9%) amusement tax on the sale of certain amusement ticket sales.
Primary Sponsor
RI H7479•Introduced
Funds the state crime victim compensation program through an additional one dollar ($1.00) fine on traffic violations, exclusive of violations related to the parking of vehicles.
Primary Sponsor
RI H7611•Introduced
Utility relocation costs related to highway construction to be partially or fully paid for by the state.
Primary Sponsor
RI H7073•Engrossed
Changes the service requirement for admissions to RI Veterans' Home from 90 days to 2 years, and gives priority to veterans defined as war veterans.
Primary Sponsor
RI H7321•Engrossed
Enables the Newport city council to enact ordinances related to the operation of e-bikes and e-scooters.
Primary Sponsor
RI H7030•Introduced
Reduces the assessment by the Rhode Island Veterans Home against a resident's net income from eighty percent (80%) to fifty percent (50%).
Primary Sponsor
RI H7025•Introduced
Designates a special account for veterans' causes to be funded by Keno sales, less prizes and commissions, generated on Memorial Day and Veterans Day with disbursement pursuant to appropriation by the general assembly.
Primary Sponsor
RI H7368•Introduced
Enables municipalities to install and use automated systems to detect noise limit violations in order to enhance enforcement abilities and reduce noise violations state-wide.
Primary Sponsor
RI H7224•Introduced
MAKING REVISED APPROPRIATIONS IN SUPPORT OF FY
Primary Sponsor
RI H5922•Passed
Uniform Controlled Substances Act
Primary Sponsor
RI H6087•Passed
Residential Landlord And Tenant Act
Primary Sponsor
RI H6058•Passed
Zoning Ordinances
Primary Sponsor
RI H5737•Passed
Nurse Licensure Compact
Primary Sponsor
RI H5007•Passed
Lead Poisoning Prevention Act
Primary Sponsor
RI H5665•Passed
Newport And Bristol County Convention And Visitors' Bureau
Primary Sponsor
RI H5615•Passed
Historical Society Libraries
Primary Sponsor
RI H5204•Passed
The Department Of Housing
Primary Sponsor
RI H6356•Passed
Levy And Assessment Of Local Taxes-newport
Primary Sponsor
RI H5380•Passed
Holidays
Primary Sponsor
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