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S0765PassAn Act Relating To Towns And Cities - General Powers
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2013-07-15
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S0350PassAn Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Passing, Using Of Lanes, And Rules Of The Road (would Create Additional Penalties For Motor Vehicle Violations At Intersections And Rights-of-way That Cause Serious Bodily Injury Or Death)
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2013-07-15
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S0763PassAn Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Division Of Motor Vehicles - Licenses And Registrations
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2013-07-15
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S0357PassAn Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations - Fair Employment Practices (would Prohibit Inquiries On Employment Applications Regarding Prior Criminal Convictions Except When Federal Or State Law Specifically Disqualifies A Person From Employment Bec...
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2013-07-15
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S0645PassAn Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Department Of Human Services
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2013-07-15
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S0358PassAn Act Relating To Criminals -- Correctional Institutions -- Establishment Of A Certificate Of Recovery & Re-entry (would Authorize The Parole Board To Issue Certificates Of Good Conduct To Individuals Convicted Of Certain Crimes Who Establish Their ...
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2013-07-15
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S0760PassAn Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Department Of Administration
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2013-07-15
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S0643PassAn Act Relating To Businesses And Professions - Nursing Home Administrators
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2013-07-15
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S0811PassAn Act Relating To Commercial Law (would Require "good Cause" Before A Dealership Can Be Terminated, Cancelled Or Non-renewed.)
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2013-07-15
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S0369PassAn Act Relating To Public Records -- Access To Public Records (would Exclude From The Definition Of Public Records Documents Used By School Districts In Protecting The Safety Of Students In The Case Of A Widespread Catastrophe.)
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2013-07-15
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S0233PassAn Act Relating To General Assembly - Naming Bridge No. 550 In Pawtucket (would Name Bridge No. 550 In Pawtucket, The Pawtucket River Bridge.)
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2013-07-15
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S0880PassAn Act Relating To Towns And Cities - Councils And Governing Bodies (would Exempt Middletown From The Requirement To Apportion The Earned Income From The Peripheral Care Fund To Individual Burial Lots, And Would Allow Middletown To Use Earned Income ...
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2013-07-15
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S0836PassAn Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - Municipal Streetlight Investment Act (would Establish A Procedure To Allow Municipalities To Purchase, Rather Than Rent, Their Street Lights For The Purpose Of Reducing Municipal Street Lighting Cost...
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2013-07-15
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S0877PassAn Act Relating To Education - Rights And Duties Of Teachers Generally (would Delete The City Of Woonsocket From The Requirements Of This Statute.)
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2013-07-15
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S0376PassAn Act Relating To Insurance (would Create The Limited Lines Travel Insurance Act To Establish Requirements For Travel Insurance Producers And Travel Agents Who Facilitate The Purchase Of Travel Insurance.)
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2013-07-15
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S0495PassAn Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Department Of Environmental Management (would Allow The Director Of Environmental Management To Use An Expedited Citation Process For Alleged Noncompliance.)
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2013-07-15
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S0638PassAn Act Relating To Education - Academic Credit For Military Service
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2013-07-15
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S0833PassAn Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Health And Human Services (would Create A Program Integrity Division Within The Office Of Health And Human Services To Help Prevent, Detect, And Prosecute Medicaid And Public Assistance Fraud.)
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2013-07-15
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S0889PassAn Act Relating To Education - Teachers' Tenure (would Provide Teachers Who Have Attained Tenure Status A Leave Of Absence To Accept An Administrative Position Without Losing Tenure Status. This Leave Of Absence Shall Not Exceed Three (3) Years.)
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2013-07-15
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S0386PassAn Act Relating To Businesses And Professions - Home Inspectors (would Provide That The Requirements To Be Licensed As A Home Inspector Or Associate Home Inspector Be Completed By July 1, 2013.)
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2013-07-15
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S0387PassAn Act Relating To Insurance -- Certificates Of Insurance Model Act (would Enact The Certificates Of Insurance Model Act)
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2013-07-15
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S0799PassAn Act Relating To Alcoholic Beverages - Regulation Of Sales (would Enable Holders Of Class A Licenses To Open At Ten O'clock (10:00) A.m. On Sundays.)
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2013-07-15
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S0977PassJoint Resolution Reinstating The Life And Extending The Reporting And Expiration Dates Of The Special Legislative Commission To Study The Purchase And Use Of Textbooks In Public Schools (would Reinstate The Life And Extend The Reporting Date Of The S...
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2013-07-15
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S0398PassAn Act In Accordance With Rhode Island General Laws Section 16-7-44 Approving The Issuance Of $1,850,000 Bonds By The Town Of Portsmouth To Finance Improvements And Fire Code Upgrades To School Buildings Including But Not Limited To Bonds And Notes I...
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S0061PassAn Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Rhode Island Regulatory Reform Act (would Require The Office Of Regulatory Reform To Include, In Its Written Report To The Governor And The General Assembly, As Estimated Aggregate Impact Of Regulato...
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2013-07-15
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S0062PassAn Act Relating To Education -- Private Schools (would Provide That Private Schools Of Higher Education Would Be Required To Give Written Notice Of Their Closing At Least 30 Calendar Days Prior To Said Closing.)
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2013-07-15
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S0691PassAn Act Relating To Health And Safety -- Assisted Living Residence Licensing Act
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2013-07-15
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S0510PassAn Act Relating To Education - School Committees And Superintendents (would Require The Board Of Education, At The Request Of The Commissioner, To Hold A Hearing On Whether To Withhold Aid To A School District For Failure To Meet School District Acco...
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2013-07-15
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S0630PassAn Act Relating To Military Affairs And Defense - National Guard
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2013-07-15
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S0214PassAn Act Relating To Property - Conservation And Preservation Restrictions On Real Property (would Restrict The Use Of Eminent Domain Over Any Land Which Is Protected With A Conservation Or Preservation Restriction.)
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2013-07-15
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S0513PassAn Act Relating To Education - Health And Safety Of Pupils (would Promote The Purchasing And Serving Of Locally Grown Fruits, Vegetables And Dairy Products In Rhode Island School Districts.)
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2013-07-15
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S0629PassAn Act Relating To Businesses And Professions (would Make It Easier For Military Service Members And Their Spouses To Obtain Certifications And Licenses To Perform Regulated Professional Services.)
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2013-07-15
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S0210PassAn Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Mobile And Manufactured Homes (allows Owners Of A Home In A Mobile/manufactured Home Park And Owners Of Vacant Lots In A Mobile/manufactured Home Park To Replace Their Existing Home Or To Place A New Home...
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2013-07-15
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S0984PassAn Act Relating To Towns And Cities - Budget Commissions (would Authorize The Director Of Revenue, Rather Than The Elected Chief Executive Officer, To Appoint The Finance Officer Who Would Be Under The Director's Charge And Direction Upon Abolition O...
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2013-07-15
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S0077PassAn Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Distressed Areas Economic Revitalization Act (would Add A Federal Census Track Block Group Within The City Of Pawtucket To The Pawtucket Enterprise Zone Designation Under The Distressed Areas Economic...
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2013-07-15
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S0416PassAn Act Relating To Property -- Mortgage And Foreclosure Sale (would Require A Mortgagee To Participate In Good Faith In A Conciliation Conference Prior To Initiating Foreclosure Proceedings. This Act Would Apply Only To Individual Consumer Mortgages ...
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2013-07-15
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S0685PassAn Act Relating To Education -- The Rhode Island Board Of Education Act
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S0947PassAn Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Newport And Bristol County Convention And Visitors' Bureau (would Amend The Residency Requirements To The Newport County Convention And Visitors' Bureau To Include All Residents Of The State Of Rhode ...
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2013-07-15
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S0082PassAn Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Administrative Procedures (would Authorize The Department Of Administration To Conduct A Comprehensive Study Of Administrative Hearing Practices Across State Government.)
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2013-07-15
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S0980PassAn Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations - Payment Of Wages (would Allow Employers Whose Average Payroll Exceeds 200% Of The State Minimum Wage To Pay Wages Less Frequently Than Weekly.)
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2013-07-15
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S0524PassAn Act Relating To Towns And Cities - Optional Retirement For Members Of Police Force And Firefighters (would Require That For A Party Who Is Aggrieved By A Determination Of The Retirement Board, That He/she Must File A Notice Of Appeal With The Reti...
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2013-07-15
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S0970PassAn Act Relating To Education - Cooperative Service Among School Districts (would Mandate That The Urban Collaborative Would Be Treated As A School District In Order To Be Eligible To Receive Other Aids, Grants, And Medicaid Revenue To Benefit Its Stu...
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2013-07-15
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S0116PassAn Act Relating To Education -- School Committees And Superintendents (would Allow School Districts To Use Longer School Days To Educate Students During The School Year, And To Do So In Less Than 180 Days, So Long As The Total Amount Of School Hours ...
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S0981PassAn Act Relating To Taxation - Property Subject To Taxation (would Enable The Warren Town Council To Adjust The Various Tax Exemptions Granted To The Residents Of The Town Of Warren Who Are Persons Over 65 Years Old, Veterans, Gold Star Parents, Visua...
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2013-07-15
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S1025PassAn Act Relating To State Affairs And Government (would Require Independent Fire Districts To Post Draft Minutes Of Their Meetings On The Secretary Of State's Website.)
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2013-07-15
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S0199PassAn Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Children (would Require That Signs Provided By The Dept Of Behavioral Healthcare/developmental Disabilities/hospitals Providing Warnings About Health Effects Of Tobacco And Information On Smoking Cessation Reso...
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2013-07-15
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S0621PassAn Act Relating To Health And Safety - Human Cloning
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2013-07-15
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S0251PassAn Act In Amendment Of An Act Entitled "an Act To Incorporate The Rhode Island Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals," Passed At The May Session, 1870, As Amended
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2013-07-15
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S1035PassAn Act Relating To Education -- Full-day Kindergarten Accessibility Act
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2013-07-15
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S0118PassAn Act Relating To Education - The Rhode Island Teachers' Advisory Council (would Establish The Rhode Island Teachers' Advisory Council)
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2013-07-15
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