Rhode Island House
Robert Craven
Democratic. House, district 32.
Emailrep-craven@rilegislature.gov
contactOfficial record 1https://www.rilegislature.gov/representatives/carson/default.aspx
officialOfficial record 2https://www.rilegislature.gov/representatives/craven/default.aspx
officialOfficial record 3https://www.rilegislature.gov/representatives/craven/Pages/Biography.aspx
officialOfficial record 4https://www.rilin.state.ri.us/representatives/carson/
officialBills they sponsored
34 bills sponsored this session
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND TOWING INDUSTRY MODERNIZATION AND REGULATORY EQUITY ACTH 8361 · this session · introduced Mar 27, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyCRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ARRESTH 8293 · this session · introduced Mar 13, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyTOWNS AND CITIES -- RHODE ISLAND COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING AND LAND USE ACTH 8004 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2026
Chapter 406, Jun 23, 2026MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLESH 7780 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2026
Chapter 355, Jun 23, 2026PARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS -- PUBLIC USE OF PRIVATE LANDS-LIABILITY LIMITATIONSH 7761 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyCOURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- EVIDENCEH 7749 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyCOURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--COURTS -- DISTRICT COURTH 7748 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2026
Chapter 082, Jun 12, 2026INSURANCE -- LIABILITY INSURANCEH 7723 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyPUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- MUNICIPAL STREETLIGHT INVESTMENT ACTH 7522 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHIGHWAYS -- CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF STATE ROADSH 7519 · this session · introduced Feb 6, 2026
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION AND TITLINGH 7452 · this session · introduced Jan 30, 2026
Chapter 086, Jun 18, 2026CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDSH 7079 · this session · introduced Jan 14, 2026
Chapter 171, Jun 22, 2026PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Grants tenants that are the victim of various forms of abuse, including, but not limited to, sexual and domestic abuse and stalking, the right to terminate a lease agreemeH 6160 · this session · introduced Apr 2, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyCOURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- COURTS -- COURT SECRETARIES, COURT REPORTERS, AND ELECTRONIC COURT REPORTERS (Increases the per page transcription fees for court reporters in court proceedings.)H 6159 · this session · introduced Apr 2, 2025
Chapter 031, Jun 10, 2025HOUSE RESOLUTION JOYOUSLY CELEBRATING "NORTH KINGSTOWN DAY" ON MARCH 13, 2025H 6084 · this session · introduced Mar 13, 2025
House read and passedShow all 34
PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS (Allows retired state employees who worked for the unified judicial system as certified or qualified court interpreters to be employed or rH 5972 · this session · introduced Feb 28, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyPARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS -- PUBLIC USE OF PRIVATE LANDS-LIABILITY LIMITATIONS (Changes the definition of owner to exclude the state and municipalities for the purposes of liability limitations relating to public use H 5905 · this session · introduced Feb 28, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyCOURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- EVIDENCE (Repeals the collateral source rule in medical malpractice actions.)H 5903 · this session · introduced Feb 28, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyCRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS (Allows a law enforcement agency to consider expunged records when issuing a license or permit to carry a pistol or revolver.)H 5889 · this session · introduced Feb 28, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyINSURANCE -- LIABILITY INSURANCE (Requires that insurance policies for property damage, personal injuries, and indemnification other than payment of compensation for workers compensation, state policy limits and no amounH 5812 · this session · introduced Feb 28, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyTOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES (Adds "providing for residential development in all or some of the areas encompassing commercial districts" as a purpose a zoning ordinance must address.)H 5800 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2025
Chapter 260, Jun 27, 2025TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOCAL PLANNING BOARD OR COMMISSION (Provides technical amendments to the chapters on subdivision of land and zoning ordinances for towns and cities.)H 5794 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2025
Chapter 289, Jun 27, 2025LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- LABOR RELATIONS ACT -- EMPLOYEE FREE SPEECH RIGHTS (Protects the rights of employees in the workplace relating to free speech, assembly and religion, as well as attendance at employer-sponsorH 5506 · this session · introduced Feb 13, 2025
Chapter 420, Jul 2, 2025JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO NORA'S HAVEN (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $500,000 to fund the vital services provided by Nora’s Haven.)H 5478 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyTOWNS AND CITIES -- OPTIONAL RETIREMENT FOR MEMBERS OF POLICE FORCE AND FIREFIGHTERS (Provides an option for members to receive retirement allowances, without reduction, after twenty (20) years of service upon reaching aH 5471 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION AND TITLING (Establishes a system of electronic registration and titling of motor vehicles. Rules and regulations to implement the provisions of this chapter would be pH 5458 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2025
Referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans AffairsCRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ARREST (Permits non-sworn public safety officers/security guards at private colleges/universities to detain individuals for no longer than 30 minutes within the campus’s jurisdiction if the officer H 5440 · this session · introduced Feb 12, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studySTATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY -- VICTIMS OF CRIME TRAUMA INFORMED MOBILIZATION ACT (Establishes VICTIM Fund grant program to support nonprofit organizations providing victim services in RhodH 5390 · this session · introduced Feb 7, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyTOWNS AND CITIES -- RELIEF OF INJURED AND DECEASED FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS (Includes police officers to fire fighters who are unable to perform duties as a result of heart disease, stroke or hypertension to be H 5372 · this session · introduced Feb 7, 2025
Chapter 440, Jul 3, 2025FIDUCIARIES -- APPLICATION OF LAWS TO TRUSTS (Provides that a communication between an attorney and client acting as a trustee or other fiduciary, is privileged and protected from disclosure to the same extent as if the H 5365 · this session · introduced Feb 7, 2025
Chapter 038, Jun 13, 2025FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -- LENDERS AND LOAN BROKERS (Removes the licensing exemption for a lender that originates less than six (6) loans in twelve (12) consecutive months.)H 5331 · this session · introduced Feb 7, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studySTATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND CIVIL RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT ACT (Provides a remedy for any harm caused due to deprivation or violation of rights secured by the Rhode Island Constitution due to acts of the SH 5223 · this session · introduced Jan 29, 2025
Committee recommended measure be held for further studyDELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT (Establishes concurrent jurisdiction between the Rhode Island Family Court and the Federal Government for the purposes of adjudicating minors who have alleH 5222 · this session · introduced Jan 29, 2025
Chapter 198, Jun 26, 2025HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ANDREA MARIE HOPKINSH 5092 · this session · introduced Jan 21, 2025
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