| S1038 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety -- Catastrophic Health Insurance Plan Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-03
Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) |
| S1011 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Animals And Animal Husbandry - Dogs And Vicious Dogs (would Prevent Cities And Towns From Enacting Any Regulation Or Ordinance Specific To Any Particular Breed Of Dog, Cat Or Other Animal.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-03
Senate passed Sub A |
| S0468 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities - General Powers - Background Checks (would Authorize Any Municipal Recreation Or Fire Department To Request A Background Check From Their Local Police Department For Any Employee Or Volunteer Serving Their Communi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-03
House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) |
| S0520 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Industrial Property Remediation And Reuse Act (would Strengthen The Safety Standards Which Must Be Adhered To Prior To Using Properties Previously Used For Industrial Or Manufacturing Purposes To Construct Schoo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-03
Senate passed Sub A |
| S0969 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Waters And Navigation - Public Drinking Water Supply System Protection (would Repeal The Provision Of The General Laws Requiring Water Suppliers To Formulate A Program For The Installation Of Radio Frequency Reading Systems.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-03
Senate held on desk |
| S0125 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education -- Children With Disabilities (would Provide That For Any Child Attending The East Providence Campus Of Bradley Hospital, The Child’s Residence District And/or Sending District Would Be Responsible For Payments To Bradl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-02
Senate passed Sub A |
| S1027 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution That The General Assembly Hereby Encourages And Supports The Efforts Of The Rhode Island Board Of Education And The Department Of Administration To Locate A Nursing Education Center At The South Street Power Station In Providence
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-02
Senate passed Sub A as amended |
| S0821 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Human Services - Public Assistance Act (would Prohibit The Use Of Direct Cash Assistance Funds Held On Electronic Benefit Transfer Cards For The Purchase Of Alcoholic Beverages, Lottery Tickets, Or Tobacco Products.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-02
Senate held on desk |
| S0493 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education And Labor - Social Media Privacy (would Establish A Social Media Privacy Policy For Students And Employees.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-02
Senate held on desk |
| S0768 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Operators' Licenses
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-01
Committee continued |
| S0045 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Accidents And Accident Reports (would Increase The Penalties And Fines For The Various Motor Vehicle Offenses Involving Leaving The Scene Of An Accident.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-01
Senate passed Sub A |
| S0908 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities - Zoning Ordinances (would Allow Inclusionary Zoning Ordinances To Provide That Affordable Housing Must Be Built On-site Or, In The Alternative, Be Produced Off-site, By Donation And/or By Payment Of A Fee-in-lieu ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-30
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/02/2013) |
| S0753 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions - Board Of Medical Licensure And Discipline
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-30
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/02/2013) |
| S0798 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Taxation Relief From Premium-based Taxation Of Healthcare Services (would Replace The Current Immunization/children Healthcare Services Assessments And Premium Taxes Imposed On Health Insurance Companies With A ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-28
To House Finance Committee |
| S0406 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Department Of Environmental Management - Reduce Marine Debris And Preserve Landfill Space While Increasing The Recycling Of Post-consumer Packaging Material (would Establish The Rhode Island Marine Debris Act)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-28
To House Environment and Natural Resources Committee |
| S0191 | 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] | 2013-06-28
To House Finance Committee |
| S0551 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Domestic Relations - Marriage Licenses (would Require That For Every Marriage License An Additional Fee Of $46.00 Be Charged From Which The Town Or City Would Retain $2.00 And The Balance Of $44.00 Would Be Sent To The General Trea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| S0293 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor -- Apprenticeship (would Require That All Bidders Responding To An Invitation To Bid On A Public Works Project Would Have An Indentured Class A Apprenticeship Program, And That No Less Than 15% Of The Project's Labor Hours Be...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-27
To House Labor Committee |
| S0563 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Motor Vehicle Offenses (would Grant Judges And Magistrates The Authority To Prohibit Drivers Adjudicated Of Certain Motor Vehicle Offenses From Operating A Motor Vehicle Not Equipped With An Ignition Inte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| S0368 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Employment Security--general Provisions (would Clarify The Definition Of Independent Contractor By Providing A Presumption That A Person Is An Employee Unless Certain Specific Conditions Are Me)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-27
To House Labor Committee |
| S0097 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Property - Mechanics' Liens (would Repeal 34-28-4.1 Of The General Laws Which Compels Notification By A Contractor Of Possible Mechanics' Liens Prior To Commencing Any Work On A Construction Project Within 10 Business Days Of Comme...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-27
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S0412 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Property - Residential Landlord And Tenant Act (would Provide A Tenant Of A Foreclosed Property Greater Protection Against Eviction.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| S0307 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions - Licenses And Permits (would Eliminate The Requirement Of The Posting Of Certain Licenses And Permits.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-26
Defeated by Senate |
| S0457 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses (would Provide That Any Proceeds Derived From Criminal Commercial Sexual Activity, Including, But Not Limited To, Prostitution, Would Be Subject To Seizure And Forfeiture.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-20
Senate held on desk |
| S1010 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - School Committees And Superintendents (would Authorize The Town Of Smithfield By Resolution To Undertake The Maintenance And Improvement Of The Outside Grounds And Fields Utilized By Public Schools In The Town. Maintena...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-20
To Senate Education Committee |
| S1012 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Right To Freedom From Restraint Act (would Protect And Promote The Right Of Each Person Who Is Served By A Covered Facility, As Defined In This Act, To Be Free From Physical Or Mental Abuse, Corporal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-20
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| S0496 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - Curriculum (would Provide For Courses Of Study For Pupils In Grades Kindergarten Through 8 To Prevent Child Abduction, Child Sexual Exploitation, And Abuse.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-20
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| S0474 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Motor Vehicle Offenses (would Require Any Charges Brought Against A Person For Driving To Endanger, Death Resulting, To Be Presented And Charged Before A Grand Jury.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-20
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0985 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities -- Award Of Municipal Contracts (would Allow The Town Of Jamestown To Enact, By Ordinance, A Local Preference For The Award Of Municipal Contracts. The Preference May Be Up To 10% Higher Than The Lowest Bid Price O...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-20
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S0193 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities And Hospitals - Rights For Persons With Developmental Disabilities (would Rescind The Quarterly Financial Authorization For Services To Persons With Developmental Disabilities And W...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-20
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0511 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - Reverse Transfer Credits (would Direct The State Board Of Education To Set Forth Regulations That Would Provide A Policy For The Reverse Transfer Of Credits From A Four (4) Year School To A Two (2) Year School.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-19
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0755 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Insurance -- Self-insurance Of Developmental Disability Agencies
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-16
Meeting postponed (06/18/2013) |
| S0649 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions - Confidentiality Of Health Care Communications And Information (would Enumerate Additional Patient's Rights With Regards To Their Confidential Healthcare Information.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-14
Meeting postponed (06/13/2013) |
| S0123 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Energy Efficiency (would Make Changes In The Membership And Duties Of The Rhode Island Energy Efficiency And Resources Management Council And The Rhode Island Renewable Energy Coordinating Board)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-13
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0989 | 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] | 2013-06-13
Committee heard |
| S0187 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Collection Of Taxes Generally (would Provide That The Provisions Of 44-7-11 Requiring The Tax Collector In The Town Of East Greenwich To Attach A Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Certificate.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-13
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0543 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions - Confidentiality Of Healthcare Communications And Information Act (would Allow The Release Of Patient Records For Investigation And Prosecution If A Healthcare Provider Believes, After Providing Healthca...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| S0953 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Alcoholic Beverages - Licenses Generally (would Amend Several Sections Of The General Laws Relating To Wineries.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0744 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Depreciation Of Assets And Net Operating Loss Deduction
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0611 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Maximum Tax Levy And Fire Districts
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0280 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Facility And Imaging Surcharges (would Repeal Certain Tax Surcharges On Medical Imaging Services.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-11
Committee recommended Substitute A be held for further study |
| S0983 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study The Creation And Establishment Of One Independent Or Municipal Fire District In Coventry
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0858 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Video Lottery Terminal - Newport Grand (would Increase The Net Terminal Income Payable To Newport Grand, Llc For A Period Of Two (2) Years, Upon Which Time It Would Revert To The Old Rate.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0940 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities -- Hopkins Hill Fire District (would Authorize The Hopkins Hill Fire District To Adopt A Two-tiered Tax Classification Plan. It Would Authorize The Hopkins Hill Fire District To Operate Under The Prior Year's Autho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0243 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Sales And Use Taxes -- Liability And Computation (would Exempt The Trade-in Values Of Motorcycles From Sales Taxes.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-11
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0144 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - School Committees And Superintendents (would Require That Anyone Seeking To Volunteer In A Private Or Public School Who Has Not Volunteered In The Last Twelve Months Would Undergo A National And State Criminal Backgroun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S0917 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Finance -- Office Of Management And Budget (would Require The Office Of Management And Budget, In Coordination With The Office Of Health And Human Services, To Complete A Comprehensive Mapping Initiative)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-06
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0738 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities - Audit Of Accounts And Installation Of Systems
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-06
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0968 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - The Rhode Island Student Investment Initiative (would Require The Department Of Education To Provide Notice To Parents Of Junior And Senior Students Who Have Yet To Meet The State Assessment Requirement For Graduation A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-05
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0986 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act To Create The Smithfield Consolidated Water District And To Provide For Its Powers And Duties (would Repeal The Public Laws Which Created The Smithfield And East Smithfield Water Districts Serving Smithfield And A Portion Of North Providence A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-05
To Senate Housing and Municipal Government Committee |
