RI Legislation | 2013 | Regular Session

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RIS0671An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Department Of Administration
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2013-05-20
Scheduled for consideration (05/22/2013)
RIS0950An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations
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2013-05-20
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/22/2013)
RIS0814An Act Relating To Fish And Wildlife - Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact (would Adopt The Wildlife Violation Compact Act Which Recognizes Violations Of Hunting, Trapping And Fishing Laws Occurring In Other States As Violations In A Person's Home S...
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2013-05-20
Scheduled for consideration (05/22/2013)
RIS0900An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - Property Assessed Clean Energy - Residential Program (would Establish A New Financing Program Which Would Allow Homeowners To Access Affordable, Long-term Financing For Energy Upgrades To Their Prope...
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2013-05-20
Scheduled for consideration (05/22/2013)
RIS0816An 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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2013-05-20
Scheduled for consideration (05/22/2013)
RIS0843An 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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2013-05-20
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/22/2013)
RIS0901An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers -- The Energy Reform Act Of 2013 (would Facilitate, Promote, And Support The Development Of Newly Developed Renewable Energy Resources. In Addition, The Act Would Extend The Distributed Generation Con...
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2013-05-20
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/22/2013)
RIS0888An Act Relating To Public Property And Works (would Make Changes To The Law Permitting The State To Enter Into Non-competitive Bid Construction And Demolition Contracts Under Some Circumstances.)
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2013-05-20
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/22/2013)
RIH5824An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Wastewater Treatment Plants (would Require The Department Of Environmental Management To Provide Public Notice Of The Opportunity To The Public To Submit Comments And Request A Hearing On A Draft Perm...
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2013-05-20
Meeting postponed (05/21/2013)
RIS0938An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - Distributed Generation Standard Contracts (would Amend Various Sections Relative To Distributed Generation Standard Contracts Including Changing Certain Definitions And The Annual Target Date For The...
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2013-05-20
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/22/2013)
RIS0812An Act Relating To Education -- The Rhode Island Board Of Education Act (would Require The Ri Board Of Education To Implement Practices Designed To Improve Coordination Between The State's Institutions Of Higher Learning.)
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2013-05-20
Meeting postponed (05/22/2013)
RIS0880An Act Relating To Towns And Cities - Councils And Governing Bodies (would Exempt Middletown From The Requirement To Apportion The Earned Income From The Peripheral Care Fund To Individual Burial Lots, And Would Allow Middletown To Use Earned Income ...
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2013-05-20
Scheduled for consideration (05/22/2013)
RIS0496An Act Relating To Education - Curriculum (would Provide For Courses Of Study For Pupils In Grades Kindergarten Through 8 To Prevent Child Abduction, Child Sexual Exploitation, And Abuse.)
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2013-05-20
Scheduled for consideration (05/22/2013)
RIH5041An Act Relating To Taxation - Property Subject To Taxation And Exempting From Taxation The Real And Personal Property Of The Prudence Island Historical And Preservation Society, Prudence Island, Rhode Island (would Allow The Town Of Portsmouth To Est...
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2013-05-20
Scheduled for consideration (05/22/2013)
RIS0951An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Workers' Compensation
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2013-05-20
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/22/2013)
RIS0062An Act Relating To Education -- Private Schools (would Provide That Private Schools Of Higher Education Would Be Required To Give Written Notice Of Their Closing At Least 30 Calendar Days Prior To Said Closing.)
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2013-05-20
Scheduled for consideration (05/22/2013)
RIH5391An Act Relating To Taxation-levy And Assessment Of Local Taxes-central Falls (would Authorize The City Council Of The City Of Central Falls To Increase The Amount Of Time For Tax Exemptions For Certain Improvements To Qualifying Real And Personal Pro...
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2013-05-20
Scheduled for consideration (05/22/2013)
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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2013-05-20
Scheduled for consideration (05/22/2013)
RIS0941An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - Duties Of Utilities And Carriers (would Require That All Electric Public Utilities Assess The Various Businesses Located Upon A Parcel Of Real Property Utilizing The Lowest Gross Receipts Tax Availab...
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2013-05-20
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/22/2013)
RIS0677An Act Relating To Taxation
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2013-05-20
Scheduled for consideration (05/22/2013)
RIS0672An Act Relating To Towns And Cities -- The Department Of Environmental Management--jurisdiction
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2013-05-20
Scheduled for consideration (05/22/2013)
RIH6096An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Administrative Procedures
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2013)
RIH6121An Act Relating To Alcoholic Beverages -- Retail Licenses (would Authorize The Cranston Board Of Licenses To Issue A Retail Class B Liquor License For A Business To Be Located On Plat 11, Lot 3558 Of The Cranston Tax Assessment Map)
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2013)
RIS0181An Act Relating To Adjudication Of Traffic Offenses - Surcharge For Highway Repair (would Establish A Surcharge Of $5.00 On The Payment Of Traffic Offenses To Be Paid Over To The Department Of Transportation To Fund Highway Repair And Maintenance.)
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2013)
RIH5901An Act Authorizing The Town Of East Greenwich To Acquire The Property, Assets And Personnel Of The East Greenwich Fire District
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2013)
RIS0939An Act Relating To Education -- The Education Equity And Property Tax Relief Act (would Modify The Method For Calculating The Regionalization Bonus Given To Regionalized School Districts After Their First Two (2) Fiscal Years.)
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2013)
RIS0180An Act Relating To Education - The Education Equity And Property Tax Relief Act (would Amend The Calculation Of The Permanent Foundation Education Aid To School Districts. The Act Would Make An Adjustment Based Upon Students Residing In Qualified Low...
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2013)
RIH5772An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Division Of Motor Vehicles - Licenses And Registrations (would Eliminate The Requirement That Motorists Surrender Suspended Licenses And Registration Plates To The Division Of Motor Vehicles Unless Licens...
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2013)
RIH5935An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - Municipal Streetlight Investment Act (would Establish A Procedure To Allow Municipalities To Purchase, Rather Than Rent, Their Street Lights For The Purpose Of Reducing Municipal Street Lighting Cost...
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for consideration (05/23/2013)
RIS0715An Act Relating To Insurance (would Require Surplus Lines Insurer To Provide Data Upon Request Of The Insurance Division And Would Expand The Requirements To Provide Accommodations To A Policyholder Affected By A Catastrophe For All Lines Of Insuranc...
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2013)
RIH6111An Act Relating To Taxation - Powers And Duties Of Fire Districts (would Provide Fire Districts With The Power To Adopt Tax Classification Rates And Operate Under A Previous Fiscal Year's Budget Under Certain Circumstances. Also Subject Fire District...
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/23/2013)
RIH6101An Act Relating To Taxation - Powers And Duties Of Fire Districts In The Town Of Coventry (would Provide Fire Districts Located Within The Town Of Coventry The Power To Adopt Tax Classification Rates, & Operate Under A Previous Fiscal Year's Budget U...
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/23/2013)
RIH5436An Act Relating To Property (would Clarify And Reduce The Time After Which A Recorded Mortgage Would Be Unenforceable Against Real Estate Securing The Mortgage.)
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2013)
RIS0838An Act Relating To Health And Safety - State Building Code (would Permit Ramps, Lifts And Other Accommodation Alternatives Necessary For Compliance With The Provisions Of The Americans With Disabilities Act Relating To Accessibility Shall Be Permitte...
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2013)
RIH5878House Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Office Of The General Treasurer To Assess, Vet, And Otherwise Investigate The Possibility Of Establishing A Statewide Eb-5 Regional Center In The State Of Rhode Island
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2013)
RIH5768An Act Relating To Towns And Cities - Optional Retirement For Members Of Police Force And Firefighters (would Require Party Who Is Aggrieved By A Determination Of The Retirement Board, That He Or She Must File A Notice Of Appeal With The Retirement B...
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2013)
RIS0309An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - Wireless Telephone Regulatory Modernization Act (would Provide That Neither The Public Utilities Commission Nor The Division Of Public Utilities And Carriers Have Jurisdiction Or Authority Over Wirel...
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2013)
RIH5182An Act Relating To Property - Form And Effect Of Conveyances (would Add A Daily Statewide Newspaper To The Publications That May Be Used For Notice In Mortgage Defaults)
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2013)
RIS0809An 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" Which Would Work With The Ri Manufacturing And Creative Community To ...
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2013)
RIS0841An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages (would Allow The Honorable Barbara A. Barrow To Join Lisa M. Bova And Brett M. Miga In Marriage Within The City Of Newport, Rhode Island, On Or About September 28, 2013.)
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2013)
RIH6044An Act Relating To Cities And Towns - The Town Of Portsmouth Municipal Court (would Authorize The Town Of Portsmouth To Create A Municipal Court.)
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for consideration (05/23/2013)
RIS0650An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Housing For The Elderly -- Emergency Generators Required
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2013)
RIH5667An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Division Of Fire Safety
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2013)
RIS0885An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages (would Allow Jeremy Vanderheiden Of Malden, Massachusetts, To Join Lauren Ruth Sheffield And Shawn Michael Whitehead In Marriage Within The City Of Newport, Rhode Island, On Or About July 6, 2013.)
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2013)
RIS0883An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages (would Allow Mark Trumbore To Join Rondi A. Butler And Patrick J. Devine In Marriage Within The Town Of Bristol, Rhode Island, On Or About August 10, 2013.)
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2013)
RIS0811An Act Relating To Commercial Law -- General Regulatory Provisions -- The Rhode Island Fair Dealership Act (would Require "good Cause" Before A Dealership Can Be Terminated, Cancelled Or Non-renewed.)
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2013)
RIS0757An Act Relating To Health And Safety - State Building Code
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2013)
RIH5830An Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure - Courts (would Require A Sign Language Or Communication Access Realtime Translation (cart) Provider For All Court Proceedings)
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for consideration (05/21/2013)
RIS0827An Act Relating To Taxation
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2013)
RIH6088An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Right To Freedom From Restraint Act (would Protect And Promote The Right Of Each Person Who Is Served By A Covered Facility To Be Free From Physical Or Mental Abuse, Corporal Punishment, Involuntary ...
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2013-05-17
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/21/2013)
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