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RIS0513An Act Relating To Education - Health And Safety Of Pupils (would Promote The Purchasing And Serving Of Locally Grown Fruits, Vegetables And Dairy Products In Rhode Island School Districts.)
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2013-05-22
RIS0739An Act Authorizing The Town Of East Greenwich To Acquire The Property, Assets And Personnel Of The East Greenwich Fire District
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2013-05-22
Placed on House Calendar (05/28/2013)
RIS0266An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Establishing An Office Of Inspector General (would Establish The Office Of Inspector General As An Independent Administrative Agency Charged With The Purpose Of Preventing And Detecting Fraud, Waste ...
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2013-05-21
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0072An Act Relating To Taxation -- Arts District (would Permit City And Town Councils To Designate Arts Districts And Arts And Entertainment Districts Within The Respective Municipalities. Residents Of Such Districts Would Be Eligible For Tax Exemptions....
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2013-05-16
Committee heard
RIS0074An Act Relating To Taxation - Sales Tax Exemption (would Extend Sales Tax Exemptions For Writers, Composers And Artists In The Entire City Of Central Falls And Certain Areas In The Town Of Cumberland.)
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2013-05-16
Committee heard
RIS0075An Act Relating To Taxation - Personal Income Tax - Establishment Of Arts District (would Establish A New Arts District Within The City Of Central Falls And Cumberland For Purposes Of The Tax Exemption Provided To Writers, Composers, And Other Artist...
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2013-05-16
Committee heard
RIS0326An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Registration Vehicles (would Amend The Provisions Of The General Laws Creating A Special License Plate For Friends Of Plum Beach Lighthouse, Inc. To Include Commercial And Combination Plates In Addition ...
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2013-05-16
RIS0908An Act Relating To Towns And Cities - Zoning Ordinances (would Allow Inclusionary Zoning Ordinances To Provide That Affordable Housing Must Be Built On-site Or, In The Alternative, Be Produced Off-site, By Donation And/or By Payment Of A Fee-in-lieu ...
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2013-05-16
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0943An Act Exempting From Taxation The Real, Mixed And Personal Property Of The Ocean State Soccer School, Inc.
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2013-05-16
RIS0931Senate Resolution Thanking All Involved In Restoring The Portrait Of Governor William Sprague
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2013-05-14
Senate read and passed
RIS0033An Act Validating And Ratifying Amendments To Home Rule Charter Of The Town Of North Kingstown (would Ratify Amendments To The North Kingstown Home Rule Charter As Approved By The Electors Of North Kingstown On November 6, 2012.)
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2013-05-13
Signed by Governor
RIS0078An Act Validating And Ratifying Amendments To The Home Rule Charter Of The Town Of North Kingstown (would Ratify Amendments To The North Kingstown Home Rule Charter As Approved By The Electors Of North Kingstown On November 2, 2010.)
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2013-05-13
Signed by Governor
RIS0601An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Department Of Environmental Management - User Fees
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2013-05-07
RIS0070An Act Relating To Taxation -- Personal Income Tax (would Modify Federal Adjusted Gross Income By Including Military Retirement Income From The Regular Armed Forces, Reserves, And National Guard Paid By The Us Or The State Of Ri To Persons 65 Yrs And...
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2013-05-02
Committee heard
RIS0764An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions - Automobile Body Repair Shops
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2013-05-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0762An Act Relating To Insurance -- Unfair Competition And Practices
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2013-05-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0473An Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure -- Courts (would Vest With The Governor The Sole Authority To Nominate, On The Basis Of Merit, From A List Submitted By The Judicial Nominating Commission With The Advice And Consent Of The Senate, All Ju...
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2013-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0394An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Select Commission To Investigate The Failure Of Public Loan Guarantee Programs
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2013-04-25
Committee heard
RIS0272An Act Relating To Human Services - Public Assistance Act (would Prohibit Eligible Recipients Of Direct Cash Assistance From Using Direct Cash Assistance Funds For The Purchase Of Alcoholic Beverages, Lottery Tickets, Or Tobacco Products.)
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2013-04-24
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0821An Act Relating To Human Services - Public Assistance Act (would Prohibit The Use Of Direct Cash Assistance Funds Held On Electronic Benefit Transfer Cards For The Purchase Of Alcoholic Beverages, Lottery Tickets, Or Tobacco Products.)
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2013-04-24
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0384An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions - Real Estate Brokers And Salespersons (would Automatically Credit Attorneys Holding Real Estate Licenses With Ten (10) Hours Towards Continuing Education Credit.)
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2013-04-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0154An Act Relating To General Assembly - Organization Of General Assembly (require Both Chambers Of The General Assembly To Keep For A Period Of 3 Yrs., An Audio Or Video Recording On The General Assembly's Website Within 24 Hrs. Of The Debate/testimony...
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2013-04-10
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0157An Act Relating To Insurance -- Reimbursement Rate Disclosure
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2013-04-04
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0695An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions - Early Offers For Medical Injury Claims (would Create An Early Offer Mechanism For The Resolution Of Medical Injury Claims.)
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2013-04-04
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0234Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State - Four Year Terms And Term Limits For Representatives And Senators (would Change A Representative's Term And A Senator's Te...
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2013-04-03
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0039An Act Relating To Elections -- Secretary Of State (would Require That Voting Machines Be Programmed To Prevent A Voter From Voting For A Straight Party Ticket By Simply Checking One Mark On The Ballot And Would Also Require The Board Of Elections To...
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2013-04-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0219An Act Relating To Education - Offenses Pertaining To Schools (would Provide That No Campaign Materials, Including Literature, Paraphernalia, And Buttons, Relative To Any Campaign For Election To Public Office Be Displayed Or Distributed On School Pr...
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2013-03-28
Meeting postponed (04/02/2013)
RIS0792Senate Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Edward J. Cooney
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2013-03-27
Senate read and passed
RIS0211An Act Relating To Towns And Cities - Tolling Of Expiration Periods (would Extend The Tolling Of Expiration Periods To June 30, 2015.)
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2013-03-26
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0325An Act Relating To Alcoholic Beverages -- Retail Licenses (would Provide That There Be No Additional Charge To The Consumer For Food Samplings And Wine Tastings And Would Eliminate The Requirement That Sampling Events Be Promoted Only On The Licensed...
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2013-03-20
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0575An Act Relating To Alcoholic Beverages - Manufacturing And Wholesale Licenses (would Authorize The Department Of Business Regulation To Issue A Farmer-brewer License To Any Applicants Of The State Including Applying Corporations Admitted To Do Busine...
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2013-03-20
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0786Senate Resolution Celebrating The 125th Anniversary Of The Founding Of The Town Of Narragansett
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2013-03-20
Senate read and passed
RIS0411An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure - Aerial Privacy Protection Act (would Prohibit Law Enforcement From Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Without A Proper Warrant.)
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2013-03-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0410An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure - Arrest (provide That Any Municipal Police Officer Who Enters Another City/town In Close Pursuit Of A Person In Order To Stop/briefly Detain That Person For Violations Of The Motor Vehicle Code Of The Officer's ...
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2013-03-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0704Senate Resolution Declaring March 13, 2013, As "no More Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
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2013-03-13
Senate read and passed
RIS0417An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Motor Vehicle Offenses (would Make Texting While Driving Prima Facie Evidence Of Reckless Disregard In Any Prosecution For Driving So As To Endanger, Resulting In Death.)
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2013-03-07
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0591Senate Resolution Honoring William Sequino, Jr., For 25 Years Of Dedicated Service As Town Manager Of East Greenwich
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2013-03-05
Senate read and passed
RIS0041An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure -- Dna Detection Of Sexual And Violent Offenders (would Require The Collection Of Dna Samples For Any Person Arrested For A Crime Of Violence As Defined In This Act Or Any Felony. This Act Would Expand The List O...
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2013-02-28
Committee recommends passage
RIS0216An Act Relating To Public Officers And Employees -- Merit System (would Provide That Classified Employees May Seek The Nomination For State Office But If Elected, They Must Resign The Position Prior To Holding Office. Would Also Provide That Members ...
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2013-02-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0281An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions - Physician Assistants (would Remove The Powers Of The Department Of Health Board Of Licensure To Approve Programs For The Training Of Physician Assistants.)
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2013-02-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0437Senate Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Warren M. Mcneilly
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2013-02-28
Senate read and passed
RIS0514An Act Relating To Education - School Committees And Superintendents (would Amend The General Power And Duties Of School Committees.)
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2013-02-28
RIS0015An Act Relating To Food And Drugs - Raw Milk (would Establish Procedures And Standards Promulgated By The Milk Commission For The Handling And Sale Of Raw Milk In The State.)
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2013-02-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0337Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State (ethics Commission) (this Amendment Of The Constitution Of The State, If Adopted, Would Provide That The Ethics Commission ...
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2013-02-13
RIS0264An Act Relating To Taxation -- Sales Tax (would Eliminate The Sales Tax On Taxi Services.)
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2013-02-12
RIS0267An Act Relating To Taxation - Estate And Transfer Taxes - Liability And Computation (would Allow A Credit Against The Ri Estate Tax Of $99,600 For Decedents Dying After December 31, 2013. The Credit Is Equivalent To An Estate Tax Exemption Of $2,000,...
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2013-02-12
RIS0169Senate Resolution Recognizing "juneteenth National Freedom Day" On June 19 Of Each Year
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2013-02-07
Senate read and passed
RIS0187An Act Relating To Taxation -- Collection Of Taxes Generally (would Provide That The Provisions Of 44-7-11 Requiring The Tax Collector In The Town Of East Greenwich To Attach A Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Certificate.)
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2013-02-06
RIS0168Senate Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Gloria Hill Spears
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2013-02-05
Senate read and passed
RIS0028An Act Relating To Taxation - Sales And Use Taxes - Liability And Computation (would Exempt The Sale, Storage, And Use Or Other Consumption In This State Of An Automobile Powered 100 % By Electricity From The Provisions Of The Sale And Use Taxes Impo...
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2013-01-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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