| 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 |
| 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 |
| S2121 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - School And Municipal Playground Safety (provide Grants To Cities/towns For Projects Undertaken Specifically To Comply With The Dept. Of Education And Dept. Of Health's Joint Health/environment Recreational Facility Safe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2122 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Department Of Human Services (would Authorize The Department Of Human Services To Utilize Up To Ten Percent (10%) Of The Sums Appropriated For The Purpose Of Administering The Traumatic Brain Injury P...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-04
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2003 | Pass | An Act Relating To General Assembly -- Renaming The Rhode Island Training School (rename The Rhode Island Training School As "the Thomas C. Slater Training School.")
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-15
Signed by Governor |
| S2012 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education -- Foundation Level School Support (would Provide That In Determining Local School Aid, The State Would Annually Provide Each Community No Less Than An Amount Equal To The Aid Given In The Preceding Fiscal Year)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2015 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education (would Allow School Districts That Participate In The Northern Rhode Island Education Collaborative And Do Not Have Its Own Vocational Technical Program To Send Students To William E. Davies Vocational High School)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2019 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Allocation For Art For Public Facilities Act (change The Allocation For Art Formula That State Agencies Or Departments Expend For Construction, Remodeling, Or Renovation Of Any State Facility)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2032 | Intro
Sine Die | district to sell advertising space on school buses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-13
To Senate Education Committee |
| S2040 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education -- Foundation Level School Support (would Repeal The Adequate Minimum Budget Provision Relating To A Local Community's Share Of Education Funding)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2043 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure -- Indictments, Informations And Complaints (would Increase The Statute Of Limitations For Second Degree Sexual Assault To Ten (10) Years)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2047 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure - Procedure Generally (would Reduce The Statutory Interest In Civil Actions From Twelve Percent (12%) To Six Percent (6%))
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2048 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure - Procedure In Particular Actions - Joint And Several Liability (would Limit Liability Of A Tortfeasor To Only Several Damages If It Is Found That The Defendant Is No More Than Twenty-five Percent (25%) L...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2006 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - The 2010 Town Of Coventry Mandate Relief Program Act (would Relieve The Town Of Coventry From Unfunded State Mandates For A Period Of Four Years)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-01-12
To Senate Finance Committee |
