RI Legislation | 2013 | Regular Session

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RIS0942An Act Relating To Taxation (would Regulate And Impose Certain Disclosure Requirements Upon The Sale Or Brokering Of Tax Credits Issued By Or On Behalf Of The State.)
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2013-06-18
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2013)
RIS0609An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Quasi-public Corporations Accountability And Transparency Act
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2013-06-18
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2013)
RIS0283An Act Relating To Towns And Cities - General Powers (would Regulate The Location And Use Of, Asphalt Batching Or Continuous Mixing Facilities In The Town Of Coventry. This Act Would Also Allow For The Continued Operation Of Any Facility In Existence...
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2013-06-18
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2013)
RIH6182An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages (would Allow The Honorable Patricia A. Serpa, Of West Warwick, Rhode Island, To Join Donna Brewer And Bruce Mccullough In Marriage)
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2013-06-18
Committee recommends passage as amended in concurrence
RIH6030An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Made In Rhode Island Manufacturing Collaborative Of 2013 (would Create "made In Rhode Island Manufacturing Collaborative Of 2013")
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2013-06-18
Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/19/2013)
RIS0322An Act Relating To Taxation - Levy And Assessment Of Local Taxes (would Prevent A Municipality From Taxing A New Single-family Dwelling Unit/residential Condominium Unit At Its Full And Fair Cash Value For As Long As Said New Dwelling Or Condominium ...
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2013-06-18
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2013)
RIS0090An Act Relating To Taxation - Personal Income Tax - Establishment Of Arts District (would Establish A New Arts District Within The Town Of Bristol For Purposes Of The Tax Exemption Provided To Writers, Composers, And Other Artists.)
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2013-06-18
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2013)
RIS0808An Act Relating To The Incorporation Of Congregation Jeshuat Israel In The City Of Newport
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2013-06-18
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2013)
RIH5061An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Passing, Using Of Lanes, And Rules Of The Road (would Create Additional Penalties For Motor Vehicle Violations At Intersections And Rights-of-way That Cause Serious Bodily Injury Or Death)
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2013-06-18
Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
RIH6194An Act Relating To The Consolidation Of The Cumberland, North Cumberland, Cumberland Hill, And Valley Falls Fire Districts Into The Cumberland Fire District
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2013-06-18
Scheduled for consideration (06/20/2013)
RIS0357An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations - Fair Employment Practices (would Prohibit Inquiries On Employment Applications Regarding Prior Criminal Convictions Except When Federal Or State Law Specifically Disqualifies A Person From Employment Bec...
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2013-06-18
Scheduled for consideration (06/20/2013)
RIH6138An Act Relating To The Town Of West Warwick (would Permit The Town Of West Warwick To Move The Date Of Its Financial Town Meeting To June 25, 2013)
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2013-06-18
Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/19/2013)
RIS0231An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Temporary Disability Insurance (would Establish Within The State Temporary Disability Insurance Program, A Temporary Caregiver Insurance Program To Provide Benefits To Workers Who Take Time Off For A Se...
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2013-06-18
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/20/2013)
RIS0990An Act Relating To Taxation (would Authorize The Town Of East Greenwich To Enact A Series Of Residential Tax Exemptions.)
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2013-06-18
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2013)
RIS0691An Act Relating To Health And Safety -- Assisted Living Residence Licensing Act
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2013-06-18
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2013)
RIH5387An Act Relating To Domestic Relations - Solemnization Of Marriages (would Include Administrative Clerks, As Officials Empowered To Join Persons In Marriage)
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2013-06-18
Committee recommends passage in concurrence
RIS0026An Act Relating To Bryant University (would Amend The 1949 Act Used To Incorporate The Bryant College Of Business Administration To Reflect Its Current Name Of Bryant University. This Name Change Would Be Retroactive To August 25, 2004.)
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2013-06-18
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2013)
RIS0521An Act Relating To Public Finance (would Require That Rhode Island's Financial Resource Be Divested From Companies Doing Business In Iran, And Would Establish A Procedure For Such Divestment. Further, This Act Would Set Forth The Procedure To Be Foll...
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2013-06-18
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2013)
RIS0522An Act Relating To Towns And Cities -- Retirement Security Act For Locally Administered Pension Funds (would Permit The General Treasurer To Withhold State Aid To Municipalities Which Do Not Fully Fund Their Annual Required Contribution To A Locally ...
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2013-06-18
Committee recommends passage
RIS0202An Act Relating To Property -- Abandoned Property (would Clarify The Types Of Proceeding In Which Injunctive Or Other Relief May Be Granted In Matters Involving Minimum Building Or Housing Standards.)
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2013-06-18
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2013)
RIS0622An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Children And Relating To Taxation -- Cigarette Tax
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2013-06-18
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/20/2013)
RIS0985An Act Relating To Towns And Cities -- Award Of Municipal Contracts (would Allow The Town Of Jamestown To Enact, By Ordinance, A Local Preference For The Award Of Municipal Contracts. The Preference May Be Up To 10% Higher Than The Lowest Bid Price O...
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2013-06-18
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2013)
RIS0244An Act Relating To Taxation - Levy And Assessment Of Local Taxes (would Authorize The Town Of Burrillville, Commencing In 2013 For Taxes Assessed As Of December 31, 2012, And Thereafter, To Amend Its Current 2 Tier Tax Classification System By Increa...
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2013-06-18
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2013)
RIS0191An Act Relating To Education - Funding Of Charter Public Schools (would Change The Formula In Granting Access For Reimbursement Of Charter School Housing Costs.)
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2013-06-18
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/20/2013)
RIS0675An Act Relating To Taxation -- Levy And Assessment Of Local Taxes
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2013-06-18
Committee recommends passage of Sub A
RIH6239An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers -- Water Supply
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2013-06-18
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/20/2013)
RIH6236Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Be Known As The "broadband Policy Advisory Board"
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2013-06-17
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/19/2013)
RIH5438An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Safety Responsibility (would Create A Comprehensive Statutory Program To Verify Compliance With Motor Vehicle Owners' And Operators' Mandatory Liability Insurance Requirements.)
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2013-06-17
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/19/2013)
RIS0801An Act Relating To Education - Health And Safety Of Pupils (would Direct School Districts To Conduct A School Safety Assessment In Conjunction With Local Municipal Police And Fire Depts. The Act Would Also Direct The Department Of Elementary And Seco...
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2013-06-17
Scheduled for consideration (06/19/2013)
RIH5671An Act Relating To Animals And Animal Husbandry - Dogs And Vicious Dogs (would Prevent Cities And Towns From Enacting Any Regulation Or Ordinance Specific To Any Particular Breed Of Dog, Cat Or Other Animal.)
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2013-06-17
Scheduled for consideration (06/20/2013)
RIH6227An Act Relating To Agriculture And Forestry (would Define Various Farm Enterprise Uses That Are Recognized As A Valuable And Viable Means Of Contributing To The Preservation Of Agricultural Operations.)
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2013-06-17
RIH5941An Act Relating To Education -- Health And Safety Of Pupils (would Require All School Districts To Conduct School Safety Assessments, And Would Also Require The Dept Of Elementary And Secondary Education To Develop A Model School Safety Plan To Be Im...
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2013-06-17
Scheduled for consideration (06/19/2013)
RIH5940An Act Relating To Education - Health And Safety Of Pupils
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2013-06-17
Scheduled for consideration (06/19/2013)
RIH6219An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers -- Water Supply (would Authorize The Bristol County Water Authority To Amend Its Billing Practices So As To Issue Bills For Tenant's Use Of Facilities Directly To The Property Owner. The Authority Woul...
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2013-06-17
Withdrawn at sponsor's request (06/18/2013)
RIS0800An Act Relating To Education - Health And Safety Of Pupils (would Require School Committees To Annually Review And Update School Safety And School Emergency Plans By July 1 Of Each Year.)
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2013-06-17
Scheduled for consideration (06/19/2013)
RIH5354An Act Relating To Insurance - Orally Administered Anticancer Medication (would Require Insurance Coverage For Prescribed, Orally Administered Anticancer Medication Just As There Is Coverage For Intravenously Administered Or Injected Anticancer Medic...
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2013-06-17
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/19/2013)
RIH5802An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Biodiesel Heating Oil Act Of 2013 (would Enact The Biodiesel Heating Oil Act Of 2013, Which Would Require That All Heating Oil Sold In The State Contain Five Percent (5%) Of A Biobased Product)
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2013-06-16
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/19/2013)
RIS0358An Act Relating To Criminals -- Correctional Institutions -- Establishment Of A Certificate Of Recovery & Re-entry (would Authorize The Parole Board To Issue Certificates Of Good Conduct To Individuals Convicted Of Certain Crimes Who Establish Their ...
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2013-06-16
Meeting postponed (06/19/2013)
RIH5494An Act Relating To Animals And Animal Husbandry (would Expand The Meaning Of Unnecessary Cruelty To One Who Willfully, Intentionally, Maliciously, Recklessly And/or Knowingly Authorizes Or Permits That Animal To Be Subjected To Unnecessary Torture, S...
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2013-06-16
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/19/2013)
RIH5501An Act Relating To Fiduciaries (would Clarify The Organization And Numbering Of The Provisions Of The General Laws Pertaining To Fiduciaries)
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2013-06-16
Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2013)
RIH5695An Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure - Courts - Traffic Tribunal (would Change The Manner In Which The Compensation Of Magistrates Of The Traffic Tribunal Is Determined.)
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2013-06-16
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/19/2013)
RIS0755An Act Relating To Insurance -- Self-insurance Of Developmental Disability Agencies
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2013-06-16
Meeting postponed (06/18/2013)
RIH5696An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations - Drug Testing (would Expand The Regulation Of Employer Mandated Drug Testing To Include The Highway Construction And Repair Industry.)
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2013-06-16
Scheduled for consideration (06/19/2013)
RIH6143Joint Resolution Ratifying An Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States Concerning The Elections Of Senators
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2013-06-16
Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2013)
RIH5386An Act Relating To Property - Conservation And Preservation Restriction On Real Property (would Restrict The Use Of Eminent Domain Over Any Land Which Is Protected With A Conservation Or Preservation Restriction)
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2013-06-16
Scheduled for consideration (06/19/2013)
RIS0405An Act Relating To Agriculture And Forestry -- Right To Farm (would Include Arboriculture And The Production Of Wood Mulch In The Definition Of Agriculture Operations)
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2013-06-16
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/19/2013)
RIH5394An Act Relating To Taxation - Levy And Assessment Of Local Taxes (would Prevent A Municipality From Assessing An Unoccupied New Dwelling Unit At Its Full And Fair Cash Value Until A Certificate Of Occupancy For The Unit Is Issued)
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2013-06-16
Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2013)
RIH5127An Act Relating To Making Appropriations For The Support Of The State For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2014
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2013-06-16
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/18/2013)
RIH5776An Act Relating To Elections - Conduct Of Election And Voting Equipment, And Supplies (would Repeal The Voter Identification Law.)
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2013-06-16
Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2013)
RIH5597An Act Relating To Animals And Animal Husbandry -- Biological Products (would Make A Number Of Technical And Definitional Changes Regarding The Provisions Of The General Laws Governing Veterinary Biologics, And Increase The Penalty For Violations)
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2013-06-16
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/19/2013)
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