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S1053PassAn Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- License Plate
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2013-07-16
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S0860PassAn Act Relating To Criminal Offenses - Firearm Violations (would Increase The Criminal Penalties For Carrying A Stolen Firearm While Committing A Violent Crime, And Would Add A New Section To The General Laws Relating To The Possession Of A Stolen Fi...
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2013-07-16
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S0991PassAn Act Authorizing The Stone Bridge Fire District To Issue General Obligation Bonds And/or Notes In An Amount Not To Exceed One Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,500,000) To Finance Capital Improvements To Its Water System (would Authorize Th...
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2013-07-16
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S0202PassAn Act Relating To Property -- Abandoned Property (would Clarify The Types Of Proceeding In Which Injunctive Or Other Relief May Be Granted In Matters Involving Minimum Building Or Housing Standards.)
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2013-07-16
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S1026PassAn Act Relating To Towns And Cities - Retirement Of Municipal Employees (would Provide That Any City Of Cranston Employee Who Is Presently A Member Of Laborers International Union Of North America Local 1322, And Hired Between July 1, 2008 And June 3...
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2013-07-16
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S0477PassAn Act Relating To Alcoholic Beverages - Retail Licenses (would Add Certain Amounts Of Distilled Spirits To The Permitted Samples Which May Be Distributed By Class A License Holders.)
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2013-07-16
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S0615PassAn Act Relating To Human Services -- Long-term Care Service Reform For Medicaid Eligible Individuals
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2013-07-16
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S0478PassAn Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Registration Of Vehicles (would Empower The Division Of Motor Vehicles To Make Available Special Design Motor Vehicle Plates Based Upon The Home And Hospice Care Of Rhode Island.)
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2013-07-16
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S0544PassAn Act Relating To Towns And Cities -- Subdivision Of Land (would Provide For The Addition Of Certain Definitions Relative To "slope Of Land" Within The Chapters Dealing With Zoning And Subdivision Of Land.)
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2013-07-16
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S0546PassAn Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Miscellaneous Rules (would Increase The Penalty For Second Or Subsequent Violations Of The Offense Of Texting While Driving To Include The Suspension Of An Operator's Driving License In The Discretion Of ...
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2013-07-15
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S0185PassAn Act Relating To Taxation -- Taxation Of Farm, Forest And Open Space Land (would Amend The Laws To Enable The Tax Assessor To Save Postage In The First Mailing Of A Form To Landowners To Confirm That Space Is Still Farm, Forest Or Open Land.)
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2013-07-15
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S0143PassAn Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure - Particular Actions - Small Claims And Consumer Claims (would Increase The Jurisdictional Limit On Counterclaims From One Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($1,500) To Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($2,5...
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2013-07-15
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S0275PassAn Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Equipment And Accessories Generally (would Allow The Use Of Hearing Aids While Operating A Bicycle Or Motorcycle.)
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2013-07-15
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S0720PassAn Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers (would Allow For The Division's Regulatory Option Of Limiting Revocation Only To The Dormant Portions Of A Taxicab Certificate Instead Of Having To Revoke The Entire Certificate.)
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2013-07-15
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S0279PassAn Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Palliative Care And Quality Of Life - Services And Education (would Establish A State Advisory Council On Palliative Care And Quality Of Life, A Palliative Care Consumer And Professional Information A...
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2013-07-15
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S0281PassAn Act Relating To Businesses And Professions - Physician Assistants (would Remove The Powers Of The Department Of Health Board Of Licensure To Approve Programs For The Training Of Physician Assistants.)
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2013-07-15
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S0284PassAn Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers -- Duties Of Utilities And Carriers (would Create The "kelsey Smith Act" Which Would Require Telecommunications Carriers Provide Call Location Information Of A Telecommunication Device To A Requesting ...
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2013-07-15
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S0177PassAn Act Relating To Animals And Animal Husbandry -- Cruelty To Animals (would Provide Penalties For Requiring The Devocalization Of Dogs And Cats As A Condition Of Real Estate Occupancy.)
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2013-07-15
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S0286PassAn Act Relating To Fiduciaries (would Clarify The Organization And Numbering Of The Provisions Of The General Laws Pertaining To Fiduciaries And Would Permit A Trustee To Invade Principal Of A Trust To Make Distributions To A Second Trust With Simila...
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2013-07-15
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S0454PassAn Act Relating To Food And Drugs - Uniform Controlled Substances Act (would Add The Chemical Classes Of Synthetic Cannaboids And Synthetic Cathinones To Schedule I.)
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2013-07-15
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S0554PassAn Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Flags And Emblems (would Make The Unlawful Use Of The Emblem Of The Department Of The Attorney General A Misdemeanor Subject To Up To One Year Imprisonment, A Fine Of Up To $500, Or Both.)
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2013-07-15
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S0428PassAn Act Relating To Insurance - Orally Administered Anticancer Medication (would Require Insurance Coverage For Prescribed, Orally Administered Anticancer Medication Just As There Is Coverage For Intravenously Administered Or Injected Anticancer Medic...
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2013-07-15
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S0607PassAn Act Relating To Taxation - Collection Of Taxes Generally
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2013-07-15
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S0557PassAn Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure - The State False Claim Act (would Make Amendments To The False Claim Act That Is Required By The Federal Government In Order For The State To Retain Federal Funding.)
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2013-07-15
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S0975PassAn Act Relating To Towns And Cities -- Low And Moderate Income Housing (would Update The Date For The Oversight Commission To Report Findings And Recommendations To The General Assembly.)
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2013-07-15
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S0560PassAn Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Motor Vehicle Offenses (would Decrease The Maximum Blood Alcohol Concentration For A Person 18 Years To 20 Years When Charged For Driving While Impaired From Less Than .1% To Less Than .08%)by Weight.)
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2013-07-15
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S0711PassAn Act Relating To Businesses And Professions
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2013-07-15
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S0838PassAn Act Relating To Health And Safety - State Building Code (would Permit Ramps, Lifts And Other Accommodation Alternatives Necessary For Compliance With The Provisions Of The Americans With Disabilities Act Relating To Accessibility Shall Be Permitte...
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2013-07-15
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S0907PassAn Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Department Of Administration (would Add Three (3) Members To The State Planning Council.)
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2013-07-15
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S1019PassAn Act Relating To Education - School Committees And Superintendents - Student Dress Code Policy In The City Of Central Falls
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2013-07-15
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S0900PassAn Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - Property Assessed Clean Energy - Residential Program (would Establish A New Financing Program Which Would Allow Homeowners To Access Affordable, Long-term Financing For Energy Upgrades To Their Prope...
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2013-07-15
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S0014PassAn Act Relating To Education -- Health And Safety (would Amend Fire Safety Statutes To Establish Greater Detail/specifications Regarding The Type/manner/frequency Of Safety Drills In Educational Facilities Dependent Upon Grade Level Of Educational Fa...
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2013-07-15
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S0915PassAn Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Registration Of Vehicles (would Require The Expiration Of The Issuance Of Any Special Motor Vehicle Registration Plate Which Fails To Meet The Statutorily Mandated Minimum Number Of Prepaid Orders Within ...
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2013-07-15
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S0316PassAn Act Relating To Animals And Animal Husbandry -- Animal Care (would Impose A Fine Of $300 To Be Paid To The State Department Of Environmental Management On Any Licensed Releasing Agency Offering Unspayed Or Unneutered Cats For Sale Or Adoption.)
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2013-07-15
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S0904PassAn Act Relating To Health And Safety -- Adequacy Of The Blood Supply In Rhode Island (would Assume The Continued Quality And Supply Of Blood And Blood Products In Ri And The Cost-effectiveness Of The Blood Supply System In This State)
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2013-07-15
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S0485PassAn Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure -- Courts --general Powers Of Supreme And Superior Courts (would Increase The Costs Associated With The Superior Court Arbitration Program, And Would Make Minor Changes To The Process.)
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2013-07-15
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S1013PassAn Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Miscellaneous Rules (would Change The Definition Of "child Care Vehicle" To Include Transportation Of Children, Not Exceeding 15 Passengers, From Schools To Child Care Facilities And/or From Child Care Fa...
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2013-07-15
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S0459PassAn Act Relating To Businesses And Professions -- Confidentiality Of Health Care Communications And Information Act (would Require Mandatory Disclosure To Appropriate Law Enforcement Personnel If A Health Care Provider Providing Treatment To A Patient...
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2013-07-15
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S0486PassAn Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure - Courts - Traffic Tribunal (would Change The Manner In Which The Compensation Of Magistrates Of The Traffic Tribunal Is Determined.)
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2013-07-15
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S0945PassAn Act Relating To Businesses And Professions - Pharmacies - Radiologic Technologists (would Permit The Director Of Health To Waive The Licensing Requirements For The Dispensing Of Prescription Medicine Where It Is Necessary To Get Such Medication Be...
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2013-07-15
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S0828PassAn Act Relating To "an Act Relating To Tax Exemption Of Certain Property In The Town Of Richmond"
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2013-07-15
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S1016PassAn Act Relating To The General Assembly (would Provide That The Intersection Of George Waterman Road And Greenville Avenue Located In The Town Of Johnston Would Be Known As The "monsignor Carlo Montecalvo Square.")
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2013-07-15
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S0577PassAn Act Relating To Military Affairs And Defense -- Veterans' Affairs (would Provide For A Veterans' Benefits Pocket Guide And An Online Resource For Veterans To Access The Benefits Available To Them. This Act Is Contingent Upon Funding.)
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2013-07-15
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S0771PassAn Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Uninsured Motorist Identification Database Procedure
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2013-07-15
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S0770PassAn Act Relating To Health And Safety - Division Of Fire Safety
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2013-07-15
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S0840PassAn Act Relating To Commercial Law--general Regulatory Provisions -- Antitrust Law (would Make A Number Of Definition Changes And Clarifications To The Rhode Island Antitrust Statutes.)
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2013-07-15
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S0339PassAn Act Relating To Criminal Procedure - Identification And Apprehension Of Criminals (would Provide That Court Records Cannot Be Sealed If A Person Has Been Previously Convicted Of A Felony Except In Cases Of Acquittal After Trial)
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2013-07-15
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S0909PassAn Act Relating To Criminal Procedure - Crime Injuries Compensation (would Make Changes To The Crime Injuries Compensation Fund, Allowing For The Recovery Of Crime Scene Clean Ups And Relocation.)
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2013-07-15
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S0340PassAn Act Relating To Delinquent And Dependent Children - Proceedings In Family Court (would Require That If A Juvenile Commits An Offense Or Otherwise Violates The Terms Of His Or Her Probation That Such Juvenile Be Charged As A Violator And Brought Pr...
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2013-07-15
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S0650PassAn Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Housing For The Elderly -- Emergency Generators Required
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2013-07-15
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