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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)
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)
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)
RIS0061An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Rhode Island Regulatory Reform Act (would Require The Office Of Regulatory Reform To Include, In Its Written Report To The Governor And The General Assembly, As Estimated Aggregate Impact Of Regulato...
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2013-06-14
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/18/2013)
RIS0554An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Flags And Emblems (would Make The Unlawful Use Of The Emblem Of The Department Of The Attorney General A Misdemeanor Subject To Up To One Year Imprisonment, A Fine Of Up To $500, Or Both.)
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2013-06-14
Scheduled for consideration (06/18/2013)
RIS0834Joint Resolution Creating A Special Joint Commission To Study The Integration Of Primary And Behavioral Health In The State Of Rhode Island (would Create A 15 Member Special Legislative Commission Whose Purpose Would Be To Make A Comprehensive Study ...
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2013-06-14
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/19/2013)
RIS0214An Act Relating To Property - Conservation And Preservation Restrictions 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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2013-06-13
RIS0943An Act Exempting From Taxation The Real, Mixed And Personal Property Of The Ocean State Soccer School, Inc.
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2013-06-13
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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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2013-06-12
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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2013-06-12
RIS0718An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Economic Development Corporation (would Change The Name Of The Economic Development Corporation To The Ri Commerce Corporation And Would Also Establish Transparency And Accountability Provisions With ...
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2013-06-12
RIS0904An Act Relating To Health And Safety -- Adequacy Of The Blood Supply In Rhode Island (would Assume The Continued Quality And Supply Of Blood And Blood Products In Ri And The Cost-effectiveness Of The Blood Supply System In This State)
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2013-06-12
RIS0497An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Comprehensive Children's Jewelry Safety Act (would Require Children's Jewelry, Manufactured Or Sold Within One Hundred Eighty (180) Days After The Effective Date Of The Act, To Conform To Standards Promulgated B...
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2013-06-05
RIS0626An Act Relating To Elections -- Elective Meetings
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2013-06-03
Signed by Governor
RIS0836An 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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2013-05-29
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2013)
RIS0510An Act Relating To Education - School Committees And Superintendents (would Require The Board Of Education, At The Request Of The Commissioner, To Hold A Hearing On Whether To Withhold Aid To A School District For Failure To Meet School District Acco...
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2013-05-28
RIS0519An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions - Veterinary Practice (would Allow Licensed Veterinarians In Other States To Practice In Rhode Island During Emergency Situations At The Direction Of The Ri State Veterinarian Or The Chief Of The Division...
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2013-05-24
Signed by Governor
RIS0886An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - License For Motorcycles (would Provide Landowners Who Allow Private Property To Be Used For A Motorcycle Safety Education Program With Civil Immunity.)
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2013-05-23
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0369An Act Relating To Public Records -- Access To Public Records (would Exclude From The Definition Of Public Records Documents Used By School Districts In Protecting The Safety Of Students In The Case Of A Widespread Catastrophe.)
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2013-05-22
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
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
RIS0936Senate Resolution Expressing Sincere Condolences On The Passing Of Donald W. Miller
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2013-05-16
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
RIS0319An Act Relating To Taxation - Imaging Services Surcharge (this Act Excludes Mammography Services From The Surcharge Imposed On Net Patient Revenue Of Imaging Service Providers)
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2013-05-09
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0928Senate Resolution Proclaiming May 9, 2013, As "rhode Island Home Care And Hospice Day"
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2013-05-09
Senate read and passed
RIS0601An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Department Of Environmental Management - User Fees
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2013-05-07
RIS0893Senate Resolution Commending The Work Of The Newport Energy And Environment Commission And Their Sustainable Events Protocol And Campaign
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2013-04-30
Senate read and passed
RIS0686An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - The Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation
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2013-04-23
RIS0561An Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure (would Make Changes To Public Disclosure Requirements For State And Quasi-public Corporations.)
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2013-04-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0599An Act Relating To Financial Institutions -- Community Obligations And Banking Offenses
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2013-04-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0392An Act Relating To Taxation (would Provide A Tax Incentive To Newly Created Rhode Island Businesses That Hire Two Or More Employees.)
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2013-04-09
Withdrawn at sponsor's request
RIS0403An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations - The Rhode Island Jobs Match Enhancement Program (would Establish The Ri Jobs Match Enhancement Program To Streamline And Enhance The Efficiency Of The Department Of Labor And Training.)
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2013-04-09
RIS0632Senate Resolution Respectfully Requesting That Governor Chafee, As Chairman Of The Coalition Of Northeastern Governors, Explore The Establishment Of A New England Regional Economic And Cultural Office In Taipei, Taiwan
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2013-04-09
Senate read and passed
RIS0729Senate Resolution Respectfully Urging The Rhode Island Congressional Delegation To Give Rhode Island Representation On The Mid-atlantic Fisheries Council
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2013-04-09
Senate read and passed
RIS0743An Act Relating To Taxation - Sale And Use Taxes - Liability And Computation
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2013-04-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0440An Act Relating To Education - School Committees And Superintendents (would Encourage School Committees To Allow Public Use Of Indoor And Outdoor School Property For Recreation Or Sport. The Act Would Limit The Liability Of The School Committee And M...
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2013-03-27
Committee heard
RIS0722An Act Relating To Education - The Rhode Island Board Of Education Act (would Create 2 Advisory Councils, One For Secondary Education And One For Higher Education, And Provide For Their Organization, Powers And Duties.)
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2013-03-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0792Senate Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Edward J. Cooney
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2013-03-27
Senate read and passed
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
RIS0781Senate Resolution Proclaiming March 19, 2013, As "annual Social Work Legislative Education Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
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2013-03-14
Senate read and passed
RIS0035An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages (would Allow Luke Connery To Join James Golinveaux And Pamela Burke In Marriage On Or About July 20, 2013, Within The City Of Newport, Rhode Island.)
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2013-03-13
Signed by Governor
RIS0517An Act Relating To Agriculture And Forestry (would Expand The Powers Of The Department Of Environmental Management Relating To Agriculture And Farming By Creating A New Division Of Agriculture.)
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2013-03-13
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
RIS0731An Act Relating To Public Finance
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2013-03-13
RIS0010Senate Resolution Respectfully Urging Congress To Enact H.r. 1489, The "return To Prudent Banking Act Of 2011"
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2013-03-08
RIS0595Senate Resolution Congratulating Major Karen Pinch On Her Promotion To Rhode Island State Police Major
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2013-03-07
Senate read and passed
RIS0698An Act Relating To Public Officers And Employees -- Code Of Ethics (would Empower The Governor To Appoint All Future Members Of The Rhode Island Ethics Commission With The Advice And Consent Of The Senate.)
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2013-03-06
RIS0612An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Establishing An Office Of Inspector General
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2013-03-06
RIS0586Senate Resolution Congratulating Kenneth Ayars On Receiving The Award Of Merit From The Rhode Island Nursery And Landscape Association
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2013-03-05
Senate read and passed
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