| S2185 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Personal Income Tax -- Earned Income Credit (would Increase The Refundable State Earned Income Credit From Fifteen Percent (15%) To One Hundred Percent (100%))
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-13
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2186 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Personal Income Tax (would Require Taxpayers Earning More Than Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000) To Pay An Additional Three Percent (3%) On Income Above Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000).)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-13
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2189 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Property And Works -- Minority Business Enterprise (clarify Definitions, Broaden Administration Flexibility, Provide Accountability And Includes Women-owned Business Enterprises (wbe) For (10%) Of The Dollar Value Of Entire ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-13
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2194 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Records -- Public Records Administration (would Allow The Public Access To State Agencies' Records Relative To Their Budget And Expenditures)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-13
Committee heard |
| S2205 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Tanning Facility Safety Standards (would Require The Director Of The Dept Of Health To Include, As Minimum Safety Standards For Tanning Facilities, A Prohibition On The Use Of Such Facilities By Persons Younger ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-13
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| S2488 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Property And Works - State Purchases
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-13
Committee heard |
| S2744 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - Rhode Island Highway Maintenance And Public Transit Trust Fund Act (would Create The Rhode Island Highway Maintenance And Public Transit Trust Fund Which Would Impose A Forty Dollar ($40.00) Surcharg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-13
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2489 | Intro
Sine Die | equal to the percent, if any, of the preference given to the bidder in the state in which the bidder resides.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-13
Committee heard |
| S2236 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Correctional Officers Arbitration (would Expand The Definition Of Correctional Officer To Include Any Bargaining Unit In Which Correctional Officers Constitute A Majority Of The Bargaining Unit)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-13
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2041 | Intro
Sine Die | agency charged with the purpose of preventing & detecting fraud, waste & abuse, & mismanagement in the expenditure of public funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-13
Committee heard |
| S2312 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure -- Statute Of Limitations (would Make The Statute Of Limitations For Unlawful Appropriation Ten (10) Years.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-13
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2063 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure -- Costs (would Require Any Person Who Enters A Plea Or Is Found Guilty After Trial To Pay, As Part Of His Or Her Sentence, The Investigating Agencies' Actual Costs In Investigating And Prosecuting The Individual...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-13
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2733 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education (would Provide That A City Or Town Council Member Would Be Included In Any Contract Negotiations A School Committee Is Involved In)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2835 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Insurance -- Establishing Minimum Physician Reimbursement Rates For Payments From Commercial Health Insurers (would Require Commercial Health Insurers To Pay Physicians At Least 125% Of Medicare Rates, If Those Physicians Participa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2583 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Officers And Employees - State Employee Wellness Program (would Establish A Comprehensive State Employees Wellness Program To Promote The Improved Health And Wellness Of State Employees)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-12
Committee heard |
| S2208 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Comprehensive Racial Profiling Prevention Act Of 2009 (would Amend The Provisions Of The General Laws Banning Racial Profiling In Traffic Stops By State/municipal Law Enforcement By Requiring Agencies To ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-06
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2422 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety -- The Rhode Island Autism Spectrum Disorder Intervention And Treatment Act (would Direct The Departments Of Health And Human Services To Prepare An Accelerated Intervention Plan For Dealing With Autism Spectrum D...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-05
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2746 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Commercial Law--general Regulatory Provisions -- Protection Against Unfair Prescription Drug Practices (would Require Pharmacy Benefit Managers To Act As Fiduciaries For Their Clients. It Would Also Prevent Fraud And Deception And ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-05
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2759 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Vital Records (would Create The "adoptee Vital Records File" To Be Maintained For The Purpose Of Providing Adoptees With Copies Of Birth Certificates And/or Other Vital Records Relative To Health)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-05
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2760 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Vital Records (would Allow Adult Adoptees Or Their Representative Access To Their Original Birth Certificate And Possibly Medical And Contact Information For The Birth Parents)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-05
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2705 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Domestic Relations -- Divorce And Separation (would Expand And Further Define The Grounds By Which A Family Court Could Grant An Award Of Sole Custody And Physical Placement Of A Child)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2707 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Elections - Mail Ballots (would Make Several Revisions To The Mail Balloting Election Statutes Including A Permanent Absentee Voting Option, Removal Of Witness/notary Requirements And Shortening Of Certain Deadlines)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2748 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Payment Of Local Taxes (would Permit Municipalities To Require Immediate Payment Of Taxes On Only A Late Installment And To Impose An Interest Charge Only On That Late Installment)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2749 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Highways - Construction And Maintenance Of State Roads (would Eliminate The Exception For Certain Towns And Cities In The Definition Of Public Roads Notwithstanding The Provisions Of Section 24-8-1.1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2781 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities - General Powers (would Allow Cities And Towns To Postpone Their Budget Decisions And Would Extend The Period Of Time That Any Law, Statute Or Ordinance Requiring Action On Such Budget Decisions For A Period Of Nin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
To House Finance Committee |
| S2786 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Food And Drugs -- The 2010 Marijuana Policy Act (would Decriminalize Possession Of One Ounce Or Less Of Marijuana By Persons 18 Years Of Age Or Older And Designate The Use Of The Fines Collected By The Towns And Cities To Be Used F...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2296 | Intro
Sine Die | Mortgage Finance Corporation and in conjunction with the Housing Resource Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2045 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education -- Health And Safety Of Pupils (would Make It A Misdemeanor To Make Telephone Calls And Certain Other Anonymous Communications That Knowingly Annoy Or Alarm The Recipient Of The Telephone Call)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-05-04
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2740 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles (would Impose A Registration Fee Of Forty Dollars ($40.00) For Every Trailer Used For The Transport Of Persons Or Household Goods)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-29
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| S2791 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities (would Expand The Scope Of An Historic District's Review Powers, And Would Create A New Downtown District In The City Of Providence)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2827 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Personal Income Tax (would Extend The Date To File Taxes To May 11, 2010)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-29
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2828 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Protection Of Rocky Point Park (would Authorize A Bond Referendum On The 2010 Ballot To Authorize $6,500,000 For The Acquisition And Preservation Of Open Space At The Former Rocky Point Park)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-29
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2829 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education -- Foundation Level School Support (would Prohibit Housing Aid From Being Used In The Costs Of Remediation And It Would Also Prohibit Siting Schools On Toxic Waste Sites)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-29
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2830 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - University Of Rhode Island (enhance The Capability Of The Uri To Conduct Scientific Research/creative Scholarship/arts/public Outreach Activities By Authorizing The Appropriation Of Additional State Funds To Match Annua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-29
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2831 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation (would Require Certain Corporations To File Pro Forma Combined Corporate Income Tax Returns, And Would Also Require The Tax Administrator To Submit Annual Reports Analyzing The Fiscal And Policy Ramifications)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-29
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2832 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education (would Enable The Department Of Education To Implement Its Final Report On The Creation Of A Demonstration Program For After School And Summer Learning For Rhode Island School Children)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-29
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2833 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety -- Health Care Facilities (would Make Inadmissible For Litigation Purposes Certain Records Produced By Health Care Facilities Quality Improvement Committees)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-29
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| S2837 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Minimum Wages (would Adjust The Min. Wage Annually Using The Consumer Price Index And Require The Dept. Of Labor And Training To Notify All Ri Employers Of Any Min. Wage Increase By Certified Mail At Le...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-29
To Senate Labor Committee |
| S2128 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety (require That In Order For A Minor To Receive A Tattoo Or Body Piercing It Is Necessary To Obtain The Written Consent Of Both Parents Or The Custodial Parent In The Case Of Divorced Parents Or Unmarried Parents)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2419 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Licensing Of Health Care Facilities
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2167 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Apprenticeship Programs In Trade And Industry (would Require A Person To Obtain A State Apprentice License In Order To Perform Work Without Accompanying Supervision)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2757 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - The Town Of Warren - Police Education Benefits (would Make Police Education Incentive Pay In The Town Of Warren Subject To Collective Bargaining)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2544 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Insurance - Health Insurance (would Provide That No Law Would Restrict A Person's Ability To Contract With, Pay For, And/or Otherwise Select A Private Health Care System Or Private Plan Of That Person's Choosing)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2546 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Insurance -- Reimbursement Rate Disclosure (would Require All Health Insurers To Disclose The Reimbursement Rate To Hospitals In Rhode Island For Medical Services, Equipment And Other Associated Costs)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2036 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Work--sharing Benefits (would Modify The Definition Of "eligible Employer" For The Purpose Of Unemployment Security Benefits By Deleting The Word "private")
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2582 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government (would Require That The Health Insurance Commissioner Develop And Implement Standards Of Certification For Patient-centered Medical Home Facilities)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2355 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions -- Confidentiality Of Health Care Communications And Information Act (would Prevent Disclosure Of A Patient's Health Care Information Through Ex Parte Contacts With A Health Care Provider By Persons Other...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2371 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions (would Specify The Ratio Of Apprentices To Journeypersons In Various Fields Of Trade And Industry)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2375 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Property And Works -- Private Right Of Action (would Create A New Cause Of Action For Any Person Or Entity Damaged By An Employer Misclassification Of An Employee As An Independent Contractor)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2152 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government (would Provide That Regulations Promulgated Through The Administrative Procedures Act Are Not Effective Until They Are Made Available Electronically To The Public)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
