| H5614 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Human Services - Public Assistance Act: would limit the amount of public assistance paid to a female recipient at the amount she is eligible to receive at the time she makes her initial application for general public assistance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5849 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education -- School Committees And Superintendents--budgets: would prohibit a school committee from exceeding the budget appropriated for it, and would provide in the event of violation that the authority for expenditure of funds w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5607 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Sales And Use Taxes--tax Holiday: would provide for sales tax holidays, not to exceed two (2) per year, to coincide with such holidays as and if declared by Massachusetts or Connecticut.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Committee heard and continued |
| H5611 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education -- Foundation Education Aid Formula: would allow for a six thousand dollar excise tax exemption to those receiving social security retirement benefits
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5584 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Fish And Wildlife -- Saltwater Fishing Registration: would direct the director of environmental management to establish and implement a registry program for saltwater recreational anglers modeled on the federal registry program / a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5624 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Human Services - The Rhode Island Works Program: would allow a family to qualify for low-income child care assistance for the time an adult member of the family is participating in education or training, provided that the adult is ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5483 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - Cooperative Service Among School Districts: would provide that the Urban Collaborative Accelerated Program would receive state education funds under the new education aid formula in a manner similar to how the charter p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5539 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education -- Charter Schools: would provide that no independent charter schoolteacher or administrator shall be required to participate in the teachers' retirement system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5399 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - Foundation Education Aid Formula: would provide for additional education aid funding for regional school districts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5491 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - Funding Of Charter Public Schools: would change the formula in granting access for reimbursement of charter school housing costs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5395 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Human Services -- Public Assistance--food Stamps: would impose a fee of $5.00 for each replacement EBT card issued by the department of human services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5613 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Adult Crisis Intervention And Protective Services
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6056 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - Children With Disabilities: would provide a framework for the awarding of attorneys' fees associated with court proceedings governing the education of children with disabilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5790 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education -- The Faculty And College Excellence Act Of 2011: would require that, by 2017, 75% of all classes taught at each public institution of higher education be taught by full-time, tenured or tenure-track faculty. Academic de...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Committee postponed at request of sponsor |
| H5588 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Human Services -- Health Care Assistance For Working People With Disabilities
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5845 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Rights Of Nursing Home Patients
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5148 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Mental Health, Retardation And Hospitals -- Developmentally Disabled Adults: would offer private operators of state-owned group homes the right of first refusal should the state to decide to sell the facility.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5206 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Human Services -- The Rhode Island Works Program: would allow people initially eligible for child care assistance to remain eligible as long as their income does not exceed 225% of the federal poverty level, and the child care is n...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration |
| H6082 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety -- Rechargeable Battery Collection And Recycling
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6065 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Property And Works: would provide the ability for state institutions of higher education to lease land to private individuals or corporate entities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-11
Committee postponed at request of sponsor |
| H5590 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education: would enable the dept. of ed. to implement its final report on the creation of a demonstration program for after school and summer learning for RI school children./would provide funding for the operation of that demonstr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5612 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Motor Vehicle And Trailer Excise Tax Elimination: would allow for a $6,000 excise tax exemption to those receiving social security retirement benefits
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5837 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Motor Vehicle And Trailer Excise Tax Elimination Act Of 1998: would repeal the motor vehicle and trailer excise tax elimination act of 1998
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5393 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - Public Utilities Commission: would establish the emergency communication and public telecommunication access fund to create an emergency communication program for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5594 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education-school Budgets: would exempt the town of Westerly from state laws pertaining to the level of funding of education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-11
Committee postponed at request of sponsor |
| H5437 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers -- Public Utilities Commission: would create a mandatory utility bill payment assistant program for low-income residential customers of regulated utilities
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5596 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To The General Assembly - Legislative Grants: would prohibit legislative grants to nongovernmental and nonquasi-governmental entities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5785 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities -- State Aid: would permit municipalities to seek reimbursement for emergency services based on pro rata basis according to property value serviced.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5484 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Corrections Department: would include interest earned on moneys held in the prisoner's account as part of the prisoner's funds to be turned over upon release from the prison
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5324 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - Public Utilities Commission: would establish the emergency communication and public telecommunication access fund to create an emergency communication program for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5322 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation: would end the automatic increase in the municipal tipping fee equal to 107.5% of the prior fiscal year's municipal tipping fee
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5625 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Human Services - Rhode Island Works Program
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5595 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education -- Foundation Level School Support
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-11
Committee postponed at request of sponsor |
| H5914 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles: would increase the fees for speeding, copies of vital records, and probate filings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5899 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Air Pollution
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5479 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Rhode Island Housing And Mortgage Finance Corporation
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5782 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Corporations, Associations And Partnerships - Rhode Island Business Corporation
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5779 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Corporations, Associations And Partnerships -- Rhode Island Business Corporation Act: would provide that the secretary of state would charge and collect a fee of fifty dollars for the filing of a certificate of conversion to a non-...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5780 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Corporations, Associations And Partnerships -- Rhode Island Nonprofit Corporation Act: would require that an application for certificate of authority for a foreign corporation to transact business in this state must include, among ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-10
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5609 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Tax Incentives For Employers: would require all RI corporations to add back any amount to their taxable income they would deduct under the federal domestic production deduction. State forms would be changed in order to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-05
Committee heard |
| H5971 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages: would allow Christine Poland to join Lara Siegel and Dennis Trombley, II, in marriage on or about September 4, 2011, within the city of Warwick, Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-05
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5981 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages: would allow The Honorable Arthur Handy to join July Nancy Elizabeth Lewis and Dennis James DeLomba in marriage on or about June 18, 2011, within the Town of Bristol, Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-05
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5934 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages: would allow William Lee Kinnally, Jr., to join Emily Frances Johnson and Paul Anthony Roberts in marriage on or about September 24, 2011, within the Town of Bristol, Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-05
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5605 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation: would revive the sales tax exemption for sprinkler and fire alarm systems. The exemption would expire on December 31, 2013.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-05
Committee heard |
| H5526 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages: The Honorable Howard Stockfield to join Megan Clancy and Sean Danby in marriage on or about July 9, 2011, within the Village of Watch Hill, Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-05
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5935 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages: would allow William Thomas Wilkie to join Elyse Marie Smith and Ryan Thomas Wilkie in marriage on or about June 17, 2011, within the Town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-05
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5848 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Incentive: would create tax incentives for the installation of alternative fuel facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-05
Committee heard |
| H6022 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriage: would allow Timothy Keough to join Marisa Leigh Ratigan and Andrew Kientz in marriage on or about September 4, 2011, within the town of Jamestown, RI
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-05
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5847 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Eliminating Excise Tax For Qualified Electric Plug-in Drive Vehicles: would exempt qualified electric plug-in drive vehicles from excise taxes
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-05
Committee heard |
| H5610 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Real Estate Taxes: would provide that the real estate conveyance tax shall be retained by the municipality collecting the tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-05-05
Committee heard |
