RI S2228 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Passed on July 1 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-07-01 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Allows tents up to 350 sq. ft. on public commercial land without need for license unless required by fire code, exempts tents for one/two family dwellings from fire marshal jurisdiction, requires training of deputy fire marshals to ensure enforcement.

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Title

Tents--grandstands--air-supported Structures

Sponsors


Roll Calls

Senate - Passage (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
House - Passage in concurrence (Y: 70 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-07-01SenateSigned by Governor
2014-06-27SenateTransmitted to Governor
2014-06-18HouseHouse passed Sub A in concurrence
2014-06-17HousePlaced on House Calendar (06/18/2014)
2014-06-17HouseCommittee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
2014-06-15HouseScheduled for consideration (06/17/2014)
2014-05-28HouseReferred to House Municipal Government
2014-05-27SenateSenate passed Sub A
2014-05-21SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (05/27/2014)
2014-05-20SenateCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2014-05-16SenateScheduled for consideration (05/20/2014)
2014-04-01SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2014-03-28SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/01/2014)
2014-01-30SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

Subjects


Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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