| S2193 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education (would Require The State To Annually Pay For The Tuition And Related Costs For Students Attending A State Elementary/secondary Vocational Education School/payments Would Be Made Directly To Respective Schools)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2195 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Estate And Transfer Taxes (would Establish A $25,200 Estate Tax Credit On All Estates Over $850,000)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2197 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Mandate Relief (would Relieve The Town Of Westerly From Unfunded State Mandates)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2198 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Sales And Use Taxes - - Liability And Computation (prohibit The Lessor Of A Leased Motor Vehicle From Charging A Lessee Any Sales/use Tax On That Portion Of Lease Payment That Is Comprised Of Taxes Payable By The Lessor ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2199 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Sales And Use Taxes -- Liability And Computation (would Impose A Tax On The Purchase Of Soft Drinks)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2201 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Cigarette Tax (would Prohibit The Granting Of A License Under This Chapter To Any Applicant Licensed As A Health Care Facility Under Chapter 17 Of Title 23)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-09
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| S2204 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety -- Public Health And Workplace Safety Act (would Provide That No Smoking Bar Would Be Permitted In Any Building Wherein People Reside)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-09
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| S2211 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Fair Employment Practices (would Prohibit An Employer From Refusing To Hire A Person Based Solely On The Existence Of A Criminal Record With Certain Exceptions)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2221 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Records -- Access To Public Records (would Provide That Individual Employment Contracts Of Public Employees To Be Made Part Of The Public Record Pursuant To The State Public Records Act)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2224 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Social Security Number Privacy Act (would Create The Social Security Number Privacy Act, And Would Provide Guidelines And Penalties For Violations Thereof)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2232 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Workers' Compensation -- Benefits (would Expand The Obligation Of An Employee Receiving Workers' Compensation To Report Earnings Of All Types And To Increase The Penalty Accordingly For Failure To Do So...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-09
To Senate Labor Committee |
| S2233 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Rhode Island Worker Protection And Job Loss Notification Act (would Create The "rhode Island Worker Protection And Job Loss Notification Act")
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-09
To Senate Labor Committee |
| S2235 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - Teachers' Tenure (would Amend The Situations Whereby A School Board Could Layoff Teachers)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-09
To Senate Labor Committee |
| S2126 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Waters And Navigation (would Provide That Public Water Systems Would Reduce Radon Levels In Drinking Water To A Minimum Four Thousand (4,000) Pci/l No Later Than January 1, 2013)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Environment and Agriculture Committee |
| S2131 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety -- Toxic Mold Protection Act (create A Mold Advisory Board To Advise The Dept. Of Health To Establish Permissible Exposure Limits For Mold Exposure/procedures For Assessment Of The Health Risk Posed By The Presenc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| S2132 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Property And Works -- Public-private Transportation Initiatives (would Allow Public-private Partnerships (ppp) Which Are Contractual Agreements Formed Between A Public Agency And Private Sector Entity That Would Allow For Gr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Housing and Municipal Government Committee |
| S2134 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers -- Kent County Water District (would Increase The Compensation Of The Kent County Water Board Members From Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000) Per Year To Three Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($3,500) Per Y...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Housing and Municipal Government Committee |
| S2136 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities (would Increase The Membership In All Municipal Housing Authorities To Seven (7) Members, And Would Further Provide That No Member Of A Housing Authority Shall Serve More Than Three (3) Consecutive Three (3) Year T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Housing and Municipal Government Committee |
| S2139 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Weapons (would Exempt Certain Persons Including Those Issued Protective Orders From The Weapons Safety Requirements Of This Chapter)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2140 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Abortion (would Prohibit Any Woman From Being Forced To Have An Abortion Against Her Will, And Would Provide For Civil Remedies For Any Abortion Forced Upon Or Required Of A Woman)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2142 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Weapons (prohibit Any Person From Wearing/carrying Concealed Weapon Of The Kind Commonly Known As A Billy, Bludgeon, Baton, Stun-gun Or Any Razor Or Knife Of Any Description Having A Blade Of More Than Three In...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2143 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Weapons (would Exempt Any Person Who At The Time Of Purchase Is Exchanging A Functional Concealable Firearm As Part Of Or The Entire Purchase Price To Another Concealable Firearm From The Requirement Of Obtaini...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2144 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Weapons (expand The License Or Permit To Carry A Pistol Or Revolver To Include People Who Have Been Issued Protective Orders, Require That The Permit Be Delivered To Applicants Within 10 Bus.days, Except For Pe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2145 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Rhode Island Policy And Its Diverse Cultures (would Establish English As The Primary Language In The State Of Rhode Island)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2146 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Records -- Access To Public Records (would Prohibit The Release Of The Identity Of A Police Officer Involved In A Deadly Force Incident Until After The Culmination Of A Grand Jury Proceeding)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2151 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Property -- Immigration Status (would Prohibit A Landlord From Asking The Immigration Status Of A Prospective Tenant)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2153 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Weapons (would Eliminate The Application Requirement And Seven (7) Day Waiting Period From The Current Section To Those Rifle And/or Shotgun Transactions Which Are Essentially Merely An Exchange)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2156 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses - Adult Rated Video Game Sales (make It A Misdemeanor To Sell Or Rent Any Adult Rated Video Games To A Person Under The Age Of Eighteen (18) Years Of Age And Also Would Create Affirmative Defenses)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2157 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure -- Scientific And Technical Evidence (would Establish Guidelines For The Admissibility Of Scientific And Technical Evidence)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2159 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Open Meetings (would Amend Various Provisions Relative To School Committees And Notice For Open Meetings And Publication Of Such Notice Via Electronic Means)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2162 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Workers' Compensation -- Procedure (would Provide An Employer Or Insurer With Notice And Opportunity To Accept A Workers' Compensation Claim)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Labor Committee |
| S2163 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Workers' Compensation--procedure (would Prevent A Petition Being Filed During The Pendency Of A Non-prejudicial Memorandum Of Agreement, Or Up Until The Notification That Payments Have Been Terminated)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Labor Committee |
| S2166 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Workers' Compensation -- Benefits (would Provide That Neither Party Filing A Petition To Show A Recurrence Or Decrease Of Incapacity, Be Required To Document A Comparative Change Of Condition)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Labor Committee |
| S2168 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations - Workers' Compensation - Benefits (would Provide That Any Workers' Compensation Case Resulting In Partial Incapacity Shall Not Have Any Reduction In Benefits Delayed More Than Ninety (90) Days After Maxim...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Labor Committee |
| S2169 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations - Workers Compensation Benefits (would Provide That No Petition For Workers Compensation Benefits For Permanent Disfigurement Injuries Be Filed Until One Year Has Passed From The Date Of The Disfiguring Ev...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Labor Committee |
| S2170 | Intro
Sine Die | Senate Resolution Adopting The Rules Of The Senate
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Rules Committee |
| S2095 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State (legislative Power)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Constitutional and Regulatory Issues Committee |
| S2097 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State (initiative And Referendum)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Constitutional and Regulatory Issues Committee |
| S2098 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State (general Assembly)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Constitutional and Regulatory Issues Committee |
| S2101 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Sports, Racing And Athletics -- Greyhound Racing (would Change A Number Of Provisions And Definitions Relative To Dog Racing Effectively Ending Live Dog Racing But Permitting Existing Facilities To Offer Simulcast Races)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Constitutional and Regulatory Issues Committee |
| S2103 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Elections -- Initiative And Referendum (would Provide A Detailed Process By Which A Proponent Of A Voter Initiative And Referendum Proposal Would Present The Proposal To The Secretary Of State, The General Assembly And The Governor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Constitutional and Regulatory Issues Committee |
| S2106 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers (would Require The Use Of Rhode Island Employees Of National Grid To Maintain, Repair, And Restore All Natural Gas Meters And Would Require All Meter Testing To Be Done In The Presence Of Employees Of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Corporations Committee |
| S2109 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Levy And Assessment Of Local Taxes (would Provide That The Maximum Levy Cap On Property Taxes Provided In Section 44-5-2 Would Only Apply To Rhode Island Residents)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2110 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Tourism And Development (would Increase From (25%) To (32%) The Share Of Hotel Tax Given To A City Or Town Where The Hotel Is Located And Eliminate The (7%) Distribution To The Greater Providence-warw...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2112 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (would Require The Resource Recovery Corporation To Pay To The Town Of Johnston Annually Six Million Dollars ($6,000,000). This Amount Would Be In Addition To Any Other...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2113 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Motor Fuel Tax (would Reduce The Tax Per Gallon On All Taxable Gallons Of Gasoline Sold Or Used In This State From Thirty-two Cents ($0.32) Per Gallon To Twenty-eight Cents ($0.28) Per Gallon)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2116 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Sales And Use Taxes -- Exemptions (would Include All Motor Vehicles Not Just Automobiles Into Sales Tax Exemption Related To The Trade In Value Of Motor Vehicles)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2117 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities -- Retirement Of Municipal Employees (would Allow Retired Firefighters And Police Officers To Work An Unlimited Number Of Days In The Service Of The System)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2118 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety -- Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (would Make Land Leased By The Resource Recovery Corporation To A Private Entity Subject To Taxation By The Municipality Within Which It Is Located)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2119 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - Rhode Island Student Investment Initiative (would Require The State To Annually Pay For The Tuition And Related Costs For Students Attending A State Elementary Or Secondary Vocational Education School And Would Be Made ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Finance Committee |
