| 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 |
| S2445 | Engross
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Property And Works - State Purchases (would Permit The Property Committee To Hire Or Consult Outside Experts)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-28
To House Finance Committee |
| 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 |
| S2317 | Engross
Sine Die | pertaining to when a crime is to be treated as a felony, by increasing the threshold amount from $500 to $1,500.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-28
To House Judiciary Committee |
| 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 |
| S2683 | Intro
Sine Die | limited common elements and the manner provided.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2216 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Open Meetings -- School Committees (would Amend The Open Meetings Law By Permitting School Committees To Satisfy The Publication Requirements Regarding Their Meetings Through Publication On A Website...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2741 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities - General Powers (would Mandate That Every Town And City Consolidate Certain Functions By July 1, 2012)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2030 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Property -- Residential Landlord And Tenant Act (would Require A Landlord To Pay A Departing Tenant The Value Of Fuel Oil Left In The Tank Upon The Tenant Vacating The Premises)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2293 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities -- Subdivision Of Land (would Add A Definition For Land Suitable For Development Which Would Mean The Total Land Area Of A Lot Including Slopes And Wetlands, Considering The Requirements Of Pertinent Federal, State...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2454 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Elections - Campaign Fiduciary (would Change The Current Partial-matching System Of Public Funding Of Elections By Creating A Voluntary System For Full Public Financing Of Statewide And Legislative Elections)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2803 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Alternative Fuel Tax Credit
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-15
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2805 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - University Of Rhode Island (would Enhance Capability Of Uri To Conduct Scientific Research/creative Scholarship/arts And Public Outreach Activities By Authorizing Appropriation Of Additional State Funds To Match Annual ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-15
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2059 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Insurance -- Casualty Insurance Generally (would Provide That Coverage Under An Insurance Policy May Only Be Voided To An Insured Who Committed A Fraud Or Policy Violation And Coverage Would Not Be Denied To An Innocent Spouse Or E...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2380 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities -- Optional Retirement For Police And Firefighters (would Amend The Provisions For Determination By A City Or Town Of A Police Officer Or Firefighter's Disability For Purposes Of Retirement, By Adding Job Related I...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2427 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Assisted Living Residence Licensing Act (would Establish Criteria When Advanced Dementia Care Licensure Would Be Required For Assisted Living Residences)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2465 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Operators' And Chauffeurs' Licenses - School Bus Driver Annual Training (would Require That School Bus Drivers' Annual Training Include The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's School Bus Driv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-14
Committee heard |
| S2479 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - The Rhode Island Investment Initiative (would Provide That The Intervention Provisions Of The Rhode Island Student Investment Initiative Act Would Not Alter Or Affect Rights Or Remedies Of School Employees Provided Unde...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-14
Committee heard |
| S2234 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations (would Expand The Types Of Buildings Which Would Be Exempt From The State Mandated Requirements Of Boiler And Pressure System Inspections, Based On The Size Of The Water Heater)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2510 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions -- Automobile Body Repair Shops (would Provide That A Customer Of A Body Shop May Designate A Representative To Authorize Repairs To Their Vehicle)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2035 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education -- Rhode Island Certification Standards Board (would Change The Status Of The Policy Advisory Board On Teacher And Administrator Certification To The Policy Board On Teacher And Administrator Certification)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-14
Committee heard |
| S2038 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Minimum Wages
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-14
Committee recommended indefinite postponement |
| S2581 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety -- Unused Pharmaceutical Disposal Program (act Establishes A System To Collect And Safely Dispose Of Unwanted Drugs From Households And Other Residential Sources)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2372 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Property And Works -- Labor And Payment Of Debts By Contractors (would Require Contractors And Subcontractors Who Are Awarded Projects For Public Works Contracts To Furnish Payroll Records To The Appointing Authority On A Mo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-14
Committee recommended indefinite postponement |
| S2474 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - Duties Of Public Utilities And Carriers (would Allow Electric Utilities To Recover The Costs And Earn A Fifteen Percent (15%) Rate Of Return From Their Ratepayers On Investments And Installation Of V...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-13
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2730 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government (would Establish The Green Jobs-green Rhode Island Program, The Purpose Of Which Would Be To Create And Promote Green Jobs In Rhode Island And Also To Promote Energy Efficient Construction And Home Modi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-13
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2732 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affirs And Government -- The Rhode Island Economic Development (would Clarify That The Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation And Its Subsidiaries Must Conform To Applicable Provisions Of The State Guide Plan)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-13
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2778 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation (would Provide For Established Transfer Tax Purposes That Property Held By Small Businesses, At Least Five (5) Years Prior To The Exchange Shall Be Appraised At Its Use Value; Provided Said Property Remains In The Small Bu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2779 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Optional Local Sales And Use Tax On Sugar Sweetened Beverages (would Authorize Cities And Towns To Impose An Additional Local Sales Tax On Sugar Sweetened Beverages Not To Exceed Twenty Percent (20%))
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2782 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Property Tax Relief - Computation Of Credit (would Increase The Property Tax Relief Range Of Household Income Eligible For The Credit From $15,001 - $30,000 To $15,001 - $40,000)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2784 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Rhode Island Protection From Secondhand Smoke For Children Act Of 2010 (would Create "the Rhode Island Protection From Secondhand Smoke For Children Act Of 2010" Which Prohibits Smoking In Any Vehicle In ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2572 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government (would Create The Home Energy Rate Affordability Program To Ensure That Utility Rates Are Affordable For Households Of Limited Means)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-13
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2459 | Engross
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Tax Sales (would Require Forty (40) Days Notice To The Department Of Elderly Affairs Prior To Property Tax Sales Of Property Owned By Persons Sixty-five (65) Years Of Age Or Older)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-04-12
To House Judiciary Committee |
