| S0423 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure - Expungement Of Criminal Records
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0475 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations - Hoisting Engineers (would Require Participation In An Apprentice Program And Other Requirements To Obtain A Hoisting Engineers License.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| S0259 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions - Agency Relationships In Residential Real Estate Transactions (would Provide That A Real Estate Broker Or Salesperson Who Provides Assistance In A Real Estate Transaction Shall No Longer Be Deemed A Neut...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| S0341 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses - Decriminalization Of Certain Offenses (would Amend Several Sections Of The Various Statutes On Criminal Offenses In Order To Decriminalize Less Serious And In Most Cases Victimless Offenses)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-04
Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/05/2013) |
| S0291 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure -- Search Warrants (would Require Search Warrants Be Issued, Subject To Established Exceptions, Prior To Obtaining Information Contained In Portable Electronic Devices.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0330 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Elections -- Registration Of Voters (would Allow Non-affiliated Party Voters To Vote In Party Primaries Without Becoming An Affiliated Party Voter)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0359 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Elections - Conduct Of Election And Voting Equipment, And Supplies (this Act Would Repeal The Voter Identification Law)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0469 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure - Immigrant Assistance In Crime Fighting (would Establish The "immigrant Assistance In Crime Fighting Act" To Promote The Safety And Health Of All Residents By Making It More Likely That Immigrants Would Report V...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S0216 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Officers And Employees -- Merit System (would Provide That Classified Employees May Seek The Nomination For State Office But If Elected, They Must Resign The Position Prior To Holding Office. Would Also Provide That Members ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0514 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - School Committees And Superintendents (would Amend The General Power And Duties Of School Committees.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
To Senate Education Committee |
| S0533 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To The General Assembly - The Legislative Audit Bureau (would Create The Bureau Of Audits Committee, Delete The Provisions Of The General Laws Relative To "post Audit Of Accounts" And Would Relocate Certain Sections From The "post Aud...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S0535 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Technology Company Business Tax Certificate Transfer Act (would Allow Technology Companies To Sell Certain Net Operating Loss Or Research And Development Tax Credits To Qualifying Companies Who May Use Them In Calculatin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S0178 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Animals And Animal Husbandry -- Regulation Of Vicious Dogs (would Provide For The Regulation Of Pitbull Ownership.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-27
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| S0015 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Food And Drugs - Raw Milk (would Establish Procedures And Standards Promulgated By The Milk Commission For The Handling And Sale Of Raw Milk In The State.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0063 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - The Rhode Island Renewable Energy Coordinating Board (provide For An Addition To The Duties Of The Ri Renewable Energy Coordinating Board To Include A Forum On Ways To Support Sustainable Community De...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0147 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government (would Create The Residence Of Those In Government Custody Act In Order To Ensure That Persons In Government Custody Are Counted At Their Actual Residence For Redistricting Purposes)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-26
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0332 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - Criminal Records Review (would Exempt Persons Mentoring Students As Part Of A Student Proficiency-based Graduation Requirement Or A Student Internship Associated With A Student's Academic Program From The Requirement Of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-26
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0225 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminals--correctional Institutions -- Parole (would Create And Establish Procedures For Issuance Of Certificates Of Good Conduct By The Parole Board To Certain Individuals Who Have Demonstrated Rehabilitation After Conviction Of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-26
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0399 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Social Security Benefits (would Include Social Security Benefits To The Modification Reducing Federal Adjusted Gross Income On Personal Income Taxes.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-26
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S0418 | 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] | 2013-02-26
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S0329 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Elections -- Registration Of Voters (would Reduce The Waiting Period Required For Disaffiliation With A Political Party From 90 Days To 29 Days.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S0337 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State (ethics Commission) (this Amendment Of The Constitution Of The State, If Adopted, Would Provide That The Ethics Commission ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S0342 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Property -- Leased Land Dwellings (would Provide For The Fair And Reasonable Compensation Of Homeowners For The Removal Or Destruction Of Their Residential Property On Leased Land)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S0351 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure -- Litigation Lending Agreements (this Act Would Make Litigation Loan Agreements Subject To State Usury Statutes.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S0363 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Public Employee Organization (would Authorize The Labor Board To Certify And Recognize Union Representatives Of Public Employees That Submit Authorization Cards Signed By At Least 70% Of Its Eligible Em...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Labor Committee |
| S0364 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Responsible Contract Resolution Act (would Provide For Binding Arbitration For Disputes Between School Committees And Both Certified Teachers And Non-teacher Employees. This Act Would Also Provide That ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Labor Committee |
| S0365 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations - Arbitration - Continuing Of Contractual Provisions (would Require That Contractual Provisions Contained In A Collective Bargaining Agreement With The Certified School Teachers, Municipal Employees, Firef...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Labor Committee |
| S0375 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Officers And Employees (would Provide That Adjunct Faculty Members At Any State College/university Who Teach At Least 50% Of The Hours Regularly Worked By Full Time Faculty In An Academic Semester Would Be Eligible For State...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Labor Committee |
| S0049 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education (would Amend The Notification Requirements Regarding The Dismissal, Suspension Or Lay-off Of Teachers In The Event Of A Fiscal Exigency Or Program Reorganization.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0242 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Highways -- Rhode Island Turnpike And Bridge Authority (would Provide Various Amendments Restricting Tolls On Bridges And Would Establish A Bridge Maintenance Fund To Provide For Said Bridge Maintenance)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0253 | 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] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S0254 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Sales Tax (would Repeal The Sales Tax On Certain Services And Clothing.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S0255 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Cigarette Tax (would Prohibit The Granting Of A License Under Chapter 44-20, The "cigarette Tax," To An Applicant That Is A Healthcare Facility Or That Maintains A Healthcare Facility License.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S0257 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Human Resources (would Appropriate $2,000,000 From The General Fund To The Human Resource Investment Council To Build The Skills Of Rhode Island's Workforce.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
To Senate Labor Committee |
| S0020 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Highways (would Repeal The Transfer Of Authority For The Sakonnet River Bridge And The Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge From The Department Of Transportation To The Bridge And Turnpike Authority.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-13
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0273 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Cigarette Tax (would Increase The Cigarette Tax By 45 Mills Per Cigarette, The Equivalent Of A .90 Cent Increase On A 20 Cigarette Pack.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-12
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S0287 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure--procedure Generally -- Judgments, Orders And Decrees -- Interest On Judgments (would Provide That Interest On Judgments Would Accrue From The Date Of The Filing Of The Civil Action, Not The Date The Caus...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S0264 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Sales Tax (would Eliminate The Sales Tax On Taxi Services.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-12
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S0265 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To The General Assembly - Performance Audits Of Governmental Entities (would Require Independent Performance Audits To Be Conducted Periodically By The State Auditor General.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-12
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S0267 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Estate And Transfer Taxes - Liability And Computation (would Allow A Credit Against The Ri Estate Tax Of $99,600 For Decedents Dying After December 31, 2013. The Credit Is Equivalent To An Estate Tax Exemption Of $2,000,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-12
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S0184 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Personal Income Tax (would Allow For A Credit Against A Tax Imposed For Residential Renewable Energy Systems.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S0176 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Pupil Transportation Vehicles (would Authorize The School Committee Of Any City, Town Or Regional School District To Sell Advertising Space On School Buses.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Education Committee |
| S0230 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Rhode Island Worker Protection And Job Loss Notification Act (would Create The "rhode Island Worker Protection And Job Loss Notification Act" Which Would Require An Employer To Give Certain Notification...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Labor Committee |
| S0226 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations - Hoisting Engineers (would Specify The Experience And Educational Criteria Required For The Licensing Of Steam, Electric, Internal Combustion, Electric Or Compressed Air Hoisting Engineers.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Labor Committee |
| S0215 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure - Procedure Generally - Tort Liability (would Place Certain Limits On The Joint And Several Liability Of The State Of Ri And Its Officials, Employees, And Political Subdivisions.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S0213 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages (would Allow Duarte Almeida To Join Erin Barry And Dennis Doorley In Marriage Within The City Of Newport, Rhode Island, On Or About December 7, 2013.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S0025 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Alcoholic Beverages - Taxation Of Beverages (would Require Each Class A Licensee Authorized To Sell Intoxicating Beverages To File An Annual Report With The Division Of Taxation, Detailing Sales Information And Tax Collections On S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To House Finance Committee |
| S0179 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions -- Professional Employer Organization Act Of 2004 (would Eliminate The Exemption From Bonding Requirements For Professional Employer Organizations That Have Been Certified By The Division Of Taxation For ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S0195 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Sales And Use Tax (would Eliminate The Tax On Pet Care Services)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S0194 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - State Tax Officials (would Amend The Law Regarding Nonresident Contractors To Providet Hat The Nonresident Contractor Comply With The Prevailing Wage Laws, Withhold 5% Of The Contract Payment Unless A Certificate Of Tax ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-06
To Senate Finance Committee |
