Rhode Island House
Chris Paplauskas
Republican. House, district 15.
Emailrep-paplauskas@rilegislature.gov
contactOfficial recordhttps://rilegislature.gov/representatives/Paplauskas/Pages/Biography.aspx
officialBills they sponsored
25 bills sponsored this session
AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $25,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE PURCHASE AND/OR ACQUISITION OF LAND AND BUILDINGS, CONSTRUCTION, RENOH 8625 · this session · introduced Jun 5, 2026
Effective without Governor's signatureAUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION AND REPAIR OF FIRE AND PUBLIC SAFETY EQUIPMENT BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $8,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFORH 8624 · this session · introduced Jun 5, 2026
Effective without Governor's signatureAUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND BRIDGES IN THE CITY INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PAVING, DRAINAGE, TRAFFIC CONTROL H 8623 · this session · introduced Jun 5, 2026
Effective without Governor's signatureAUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION, REPAIR AND ALTERATION OF PLAYGROUNDS, ATHLETIC FIELDS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THANH 8622 · this session · introduced Jun 5, 2026
Effective without Governor's signatureAUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, DEMOLITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION, REPAIR, ALTERATION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAH 8621 · this session · introduced Jun 5, 2026
Effective without Governor's signatureAUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE REPAIR, CONSTRUCTION AND REHABILITATION OF STORM DRAINS AND DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS, AND THE REMEDIATION AND MITIGATION OF DRAINAGE AND FLOODING PROBLEMS, BY THE ISSUANCE OF H 8620 · this session · introduced Jun 5, 2026
Effective without Governor's signatureHOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 19-25, 2026, TO BE NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLANDH 8445 · this session · introduced Apr 14, 2026
House read and passedHOUSE RESOLUTION JOYOUSLY CELEBRATING WORLD GREEK LANGUAGE DAY IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AS PROCLAIMED BY UNESCOH 8374 · this session · introduced Mar 31, 2026
House read and passedJOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $3,500,000 FOR THE MESHANTICUT LAKE PAVED WALKING PATH IN CRANSTONH 7812 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2026
Introduced, referred to House FinanceHOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF DELORES (RAVO) MELILLOH 7511 · this session · introduced Feb 5, 2026
House read and passedEDUCATION -- TRANSPORTATION OF SCHOOL PUPILS BEYOND CITY AND TOWN LIMITSH 7460 · this session · introduced Jan 30, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyEDUCATION -- TEACHERS RETIREMENTH 7459 · this session · introduced Jan 30, 2026
Introduced, referred to House FinanceSTATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- SMALL BUSINESS REGULATORY FAIRNESS IN ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES-ECONOMIC IMPACT STATEMENTSH 7449 · this session · introduced Jan 30, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyTOWNS AND CITIES -- STATE AIDH 7421 · this session · introduced Jan 30, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyEDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACTH 7420 · this session · introduced Jan 30, 2026
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PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERSH 7174 · this session · introduced Jan 21, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyTOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERSH 7150 · this session · introduced Jan 16, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyPUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIER (Repeals the energy efficiency charge.)H 6204 · this session · introduced Apr 9, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL 6-12, 2025, TO BE "NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLANDH 6196 · this session · introduced Apr 8, 2025
House read and passedSTATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE POLICE -- THE LINDA DALOMBA PURPLE ALERT ACT (Establishes a system to publicly disseminate emergency alerts regarding a missing adult with an intellectual disability.)H 6188 · this session · introduced Apr 4, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Allows the division of motor vehicles to make special motor vehicle registration plates for the not-for-profit entity Cranston Cares provided they meet the minimum orH 6124 · this session · introduced Mar 21, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyJOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $1,000,000 FOR THE MESHANTICUT LAKE PAVED WALKING PATH IN CRANSTON (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $1,000,000 for the Meshanticut Lake paved walking path in CranstoH 5789 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (Requires the director of the Rhode Island emergency management agency and the Rhode Island commerce commission to develop and implement a plan to assist businesses inH 5727 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyPUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Requires the public utilities commission to produce a report each January containing an analysis of the electric grid and its ability to supply the electricitH 5579 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyTAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts the trade-in value of pickup trucks under eight thousand eight hundred pounds (8,800 lbs.) gross weight, used exclusively for personal use, from salesH 5406 · this session · introduced Feb 7, 2025
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