| H7621 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Insurance (would Authorize Hospitals And Health Insurers To Declare An Impasse And Submit To Binding Arbitration The Terms Of Agreements Between Hospitals And Commercial Health Insurers.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2373 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Miscellaneous Rules (would Repeal The Sunset Provision In Section 31-22-22.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2831 | Pass | Senate Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Gertrude Dumont
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Senate read and passed |
| H7927 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations (would Establish The E-verify Compliance Chapter. It Would Also Require All Non-governmental Employers Within The State With 3 Or More Employees To Apply To Participate In The E-verify Program And To Parti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7993 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles (would Repeal Provisions Providing For The Filing Of Motor Vehicle Accident Reports, And Would Also Repeal Provisions Providing Penalties For Failing To File Accident Reports And For Falsification Of Report...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7271 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Weapons (would Exempt Persons Issued A License To Carry A Pistol Or Revolver By The Attorney General From The 7 Day Waiting Period To Purchase A Pistol Or Revolver)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7997 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Insurance -- Small Employer Health Insurance (would Provide That An Insurer Cancelling Coverage Issued Under The Small Employer Health Insurance Program Must Notify The Each Employee & The Small Employer Upon Cancellation Of Such C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
To House Small Business Committee |
| S2449 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Property And Works -- State Purchases (would Require The State And Municipalities To Award Bids For Purchases Of Goods Or Services To The Lowest Responsive And Responsible Bidder Whose Bid Is The Lowest Price.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2367 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Food And Drugs - Taxation And Regulation Of Marijuana (would Legalize Marijuana And Establish Regulations Associated With Legalization.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7463 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Passing, Use Of Lanes, And Rules Of The Road (would Provide A Penalty For Failing To Exercise Due Care To Avoid Colliding With A Vulnerable Road User)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7315 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Control Of Illegal Immigration (codify Into Law Provisions Of Gov. Carcieri’s Exec. Order 2008-01 Of 3/27/08/requires The Dept Of Adm. To Order The Exec. Dept To Utilize The E-verify Prog. To ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2602 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Financial Institutions-licensed Activities (would Require The Department Of Business Regulation To Develop And Administer A Statewide Compliance System For Deferred Deposit Lenders.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2599 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - Establishing The State Department Of Information Technology (would Create A New State Department Of Information Technology.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2363 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Parking Facilities And Privileges (would Clarify The Use Of Parking Placards By Persons Or Agencies Serving The Disabled.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2830 | Pass | Senate Resolution Celebrating March 25, 2012, As The 191st Anniversary Of Greek Independence Day
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-27
Senate read and passed |
| S2496 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses - Fraud And False Dealing
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-22
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7433 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Fish And Wildlife - Waterfowl Hunting - Portsmouth (would Set Limits On Waterfowl Hunting In Portsmouth.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-22
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7535 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Waters And Navigation -- Coastal Resources Management Council (would Dissolve The Current Coastal Resources Management Council & Replace It With A New Executive Department To Be Known As The Department Of Coastal Resources Manageme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-22
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7333 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Waters And Navigation - Separation Of Powers - Coastal Resources Management Council (would Change The Method By Which Members To The Crmc Are Appointed To Comply With The Separation Of Powers Constitutional Amendment)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-22
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7984 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Highways - Rhode Island Turnpike And Bridge Authority - Tolls (would Eliminate The Limitation Of Commutation Rate Increases For Traffic Over The Mount Hope Bridge.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-22
To House Finance Committee |
| S2821 | Pass | Senate Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Antonio Rebussini
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-22
Senate read and passed |
| S2432 | Pass | Joint Resolution Extending The Reporting And Expiration Dates Of The Special Legislative Commission To Study Issues Dealing With Leased Land Dwellings (would Extend The Reporting Date Of The Special Legislative Commission To Study Issues Dealing With...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-22
Transmitted to Governor |
| H7351 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Property Subject To Taxation And Exempting From Taxation The Real And Personal Property Of The Prudence Island Historical And Preservation Society, Prudence Island, Rhode Island (allow The Town Of Portsmouth To Establish...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-22
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2649 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure - General Powers Of Supreme And Superior Courts
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-22
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2818 | Pass | Senate Resolution Celebrating And Congratulating Members Of The Rhode Island State Grange On The 125th Anniversary Of Its Founding
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-22
Senate read and passed |
| H7987 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities (would Establish The Rhode Island Foreclosed Property Upkeep Act To Require A Purchaser Of A Foreclosed Property To Maintain The Property And Also To Identify An Agent In Rhode Island For Service Of Process.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| S2601 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - Franchises (would Permit Cities And Towns To Grant Non-exclusive Franchise Rights To Telecommunications And Cable Services.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-22
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7986 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety -- Children’s Product Safety Act (would Ban The Use Of Cadmium, Mercury Or Lead In Children's Products.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-22
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| S2707 | 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] | 2012-03-22
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2708 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - Motor Carriers Of Property (would Eliminate Requirement That The Applicant For The Issuance Of Certificate As A Common Carrier Prove A Public Need For The Proposed Service To The Extent That The Appl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-22
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2804 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure - Superior Court Fees (would Increase The Superior Court Filing Fee For Civil Cases From $160 To $200 And The Portion Of That Fee That Is Forwarded To Rhode Island Legal Services From $10.00 To $20.00.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2376 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Business And Professions - Water Meter Replacement (would Permit Employees Of Municipalities Or Water Districts To Replace Water Metering Devices Without Holding A Plumber's License.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7312 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Health Care Power Of Attorney (would Amend The Statutory Health Care Power Of Attorney Form To Clarify That The Power Of Attorney Applies To Behavioral Health Treatment As Well As Medical Treatment.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7540 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - Access To Telephone Information Services For Disabled Persons (would Extend The Adaptive Telephone Equipment Loan Program For Persons With Certain Disabilities, To Include Wireless Telephones.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7873 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Insurance - Minimum Physicians' Payment Act Of 2012 (would Require Health Insurers To Reimburse Physicians No Less Than One Hundred Forty Percent (140%) Of What Medicare Would Pay The Physician For Providing The Same Service)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2261 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages (would Allow William Loehning To Join Melissa Provencal And Anthony Figliola In Marriage Within The Town Of Middletown, Rhode Island, On Or About June 9, 2012.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
Signed by Governor |
| S2516 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages (would Allow Vickie M. Briscoe To Join Marita Anna Andrade And Steven Edward Goldman In Marriage Within The Town Of Coventry, Rhode Island, On Or About May 20, 2012.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
Signed by Governor |
| H7348 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Property And Works - Labor And Payment Of Debts By Contractors (would Require Bidders For A Public Works Contract To Submit A List Of His Or Her Subcontractors Prior To The Award For The Contract)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7897 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Elections -- Primary Election (would Allow Federal, State And Municipal Employees To Serve As Appointed Primary Election Officials)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2418 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages (would Allow Eugene Carson To Join Malissa Michelle White And Maarten Nagtegaal In Marriage Within The Town Of Barrington, Rhode Island, On Or About August 18, 2012.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
Signed by Governor |
| S2614 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Commercial Law - General Regulatory Provisions -the Rights Of Marina Users' (would Create The Rhode Island Marina Users’ Bill Of Rights Act Which Would Afford Certain Rights To Boat Owners Renting Space At Rhode Island Marin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7885 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation Arbitration (would Authorize All Full-time Employees Of The Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation To Collectively Bargain And Engage In Grievance And Inte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7459 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Emergency Medical Transportation Services (would Provide That Run Reviews And Meetings Held By Emergency Medical Technicians For The Purpose Of Analyzing Procedures And Delivery Of Services Be Confidential And E...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
Committee postponed at request of sponsor |
| S2814 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution Appropriating The State’s Portion Of The Tax Revenue From The $336.4 Million Dollar Lottery Winnings To Restore Funding To The Developmentally Disabled (would Authorize The Appropriation Of Tax Revenue Proceeds From The $336.4...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
To Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs Committee |
| S2787 | Pass | Senate Resolution Proclaiming March 20th As "panda Girl Respect For Living Things Day"
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
Senate read and passed |
| S2815 | Intro
Sine Die | Senate Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study And Develop A Strategy For Minimizing The Impact Of Massachusetts Gambling Facilities On Rhode Island Gambling Revenue (would Create A 5 Member Special Legislative Commission To Be ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
To Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs Committee |
| H7893 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Tourism And Development (would Make Changes In The Percentage Distribution Of The Proceeds Of The Hotel Tax)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H7975 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Department Of Human Services (would Provide Reimbursement At A Higher Rate To Childcare Providers Which Participate In Rhode Island Quality Rating Systems Programs.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
To House Finance Committee |
| H7976 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - Certification Of Personnel Providing Educational Services To Very Young Children (would Require That All Persons And Entities Who Or Which Provides Any Kind Of Service To Children And Minors Up To The Age Of Seventeen (...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| S2441 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety -- Refuse Disposal (would Require The Director Of The Ri Dem To Consider Testing For Arsenic And Heavy Metals In Licensing Solid Waste Management-facilities Or Construction And Debris Processing Facilities)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-03-21
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
