| S0499 | Pass | Senate Resolution Supporting Additional Funding For The District Court's State-wide Veterans' Court
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-20
Senate read and passed |
| S0500 | Pass | Senate Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Secretary Of State To Study Establishing A Registry And Identification Program To Expand Consumer Awareness And Support For Rhode Island's Veteran-owned Small Businesses
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-20
Senate read and passed |
| S0786 | Pass | Senate Resolution Celebrating The 125th Anniversary Of The Founding Of The Town Of Narragansett
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-20
Senate read and passed |
| S0101 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Workers' Compensation Benefits (would Repeal The Section Of The Ri General Laws Relating To Continuation Of Workers' Compensation Benefits For Partial Incapacity.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-20
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5787 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations - Labor Relations Act (would Prohibit Attorneys From Charging Legal Fees To Towns And Cities For Any Labor Contract In An Amount Greater Than 0.2% Of The Value Of The Contract Entered Into.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-20
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0509 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - School Committees And Superintendents (direct The Commissioner Of Elementary And Secondary Education To Develop Method To Analyze Data Regarding The Imposition Of School Discipline, Focusing On Whether Discipline Impose...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-20
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5536 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education -- The Rhode Island Board Of Education Act (would Require The Rhode Island Board Of Education To Implement Practices Designed To Improve Coordination Between The State's Institutions Of Higher Learning)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-20
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0512 | Pass | Senate Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Rhode Island Office Of Higher Education To Assist In The Coordination And Expansion Of Programs Within Rhode Island's Public Institutions Of Higher Education
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-20
Senate read and passed |
| S0788 | Pass | Senate Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Andrew A. Athens
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-20
Senate read and passed |
| S0728 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-20
Committee heard |
| S0726 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (would Allow Any Resource Recovery System Or Facility Made Available By The Corporation To Use Glass As A Material To Cover Compacted Solid Waste At A Sanitary Landfill...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-20
Committee heard |
| H5907 | Pass | House Resolution Congratulating John H. Ball On His Induction Into The Coventry High School Hall Of Fame
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-20
House read and passed |
| S0119 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Human Services -- Rhode Island Works Program--compulsory Attendance (would Require An Eighty Percent (80%) School Attendance Rate For Children In Families Receiving Cash And Medical Assistance From The State As A Condition Of Eligi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-20
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5232 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Property - Condominium Law (would Amend The Condominium Lien Foreclosure Law To Allow For Publication Of Legal Advertisements In Public Newspaper Published In The Municipality Where The Condominium Unit Is Located)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-19
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5605 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers -- Duties Of Utilities And Carriers (would Establish Requirements Governing The Termination And Restoration Of Commercial Electric, Gas And Water Utility Services)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-19
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0783 | Pass | Senate Resolution Commemorating The Celebration Of St. Patrick's Day
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-19
Senate read and passed |
| S0784 | Pass | Senate Resolution Commemorating The Celebration Of St. Joseph's Day
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-19
Senate read and passed |
| H5433 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Property - Form And Effect Of Conveyances (would Allow For The Use Of The Terms “special Warranty Deed” And “special Warranty Covenants” In Any Deed Of Conveyance, Whereby The Grantor Will Warrant And Defend The Granted Pre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-19
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5434 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Property - Form And Effect Of Conveyances (would Validate The Conveyance Of Real Estate Interests Where The Instrument Of Conveyance Contains A Minor Defect.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-19
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5336 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Property - Estates In Real Property (would Allow Conveyances Into And From Nominee Trusts Pursuant To Certain Requirements Regarding The Preparation And Recording Of A Memorandum Of Trust)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-19
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5332 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Property -- Residential Landlord And Tenant Act (would Prohibit A Foreclosing Owner From Evicting A Tenant At Sufferance Except For Just Cause Or A Purchase And Sale Agreement For The Foreclosed Has Been Executed)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-19
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5892 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Personal Income Tax (would Add The Enterprise Zone Tax Credit To The List Of Tax Credits Available To The Taxpayers In Computing Tax Liability Under This Chapter)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-19
To House Finance Committee |
| H5904 | Pass | House Resolution Extending Warm Wishes In Faith And The Blessings Of Hope And Peace To His Holiness, Pope Francis I
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-19
House read and passed |
| H5682 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Elections -- Mail Ballots (would Eliminate A Voter Intention Judgment When Determining Whether A Defect In The Marking Of The Appropriate Space Associated With Casting A Vote Invalidates Any Ballot Or A Vote For Any Candidate)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-19
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H5399 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers -- Kent County Water District (would Expand Membership Of The Kent County Water District Board To Nine (9) Members, Adding Members From West Greenwich, Scituate, North Kingstown And Cranston.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-19
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0205 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities - General Powers (would Regulate The Location And Use Of, Asphalt Batching Or Continuous Mixing Facilities In The Town Of Coventry.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-19
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/21/2013) |
| H5353 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Corporations, Associations And Partnerships - Rhode Island Business Corporation Act (increase The Notification Period For Revocations Before The Secretary Of State May Revoke An Entity/require That Revocation Notice Be Sent By Cert...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-19
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5589 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers (authorize The Administrator Of The Division To Seek The Assistance Of State Depts., Public Or Private Agencies, Or Medical Personnel In The Interest Of Safeguarding The Health/welfare Of A Utility Cus...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-19
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0155 | Pass | An Act To Vacate The Forfeiture Or Revocation Of The Charter A.c. Painting, Decorating And Wallcovering, Inc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-15
Effective without Governor's signature |
| S0282 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Program Integrity For Medicaid, Rite Care And Rite Share Program (would Create A Review Process For Medicaid, Rite Care And Rite Share Payment Accuracy.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5885 | Pass | House Resolution Recognizing March 11-17, 2013, As National Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
House read and passed |
| S0289 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Probate Practice And Procedure - Unclaimed Intangible And Tangible Property (would Provide That Police Departments And Local Drug Control Divisions Would Be Allowed To Keep Confiscated Property, And Any Income Derived From Such Pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0290 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure - Arrest (would Add Juvenile Program Workers And Shift Coordinators Of The Department Of Children, Youth, And Families To The Definition Of Peace Officer.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0292 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Property - Estates In Real Property (would Allow Conveyances Into And From Nominee Trusts Pursuant To Certain Requirements Regarding The Preparation And Recording Of A Memorandum Of Trust.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0559 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Probate Practice And Procedure -- Unclaimed Intangible And Tangible Property (would Provide That Abandoned Tangible And Intangible Personal Property In Police Custody Revert To The City, Town Or State Police Department, Instead Of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0304 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers -- Duties Of Utilities And Carriers (would Require Telephone Service Providers To Inform Its Customers Of Any Additional Fees Or Surcharges Resulting From International Telephone Calls And Also The Ava...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5884 | Pass | House Resolution Celebrating The 100th Anniversary Of The Founding Of The Town Of West Warwick
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
House read and passed |
| S0782 | Pass | Senate Resolution Celebrating The 100th Anniversary Of The Founding Of The Town Of West Warwick
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
Senate read and passed |
| S0411 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure - Aerial Privacy Protection Act (would Prohibit Law Enforcement From Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Without A Proper Warrant.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0426 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Medicaid Generic Drug Savings (would Require Manufacturers Of Generic Drugs Provided To Medicaid Recipients To Engage In A Competitive Bidding Process.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0652 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Property - Form And Effect Of Conveyances
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5883 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Sincere Condolences On The Passing Of Raymond E. Mello
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
House read and passed |
| S0410 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure - Arrest (provide That Any Municipal Police Officer Who Enters Another City/town In Close Pursuit Of A Person In Order To Stop/briefly Detain That Person For Violations Of The Motor Vehicle Code Of The Officer's ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0409 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminals -- Correctional Institutions (would Change The Parole Guidelines For Persons Who Commit First And Second Degree Murder.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5378 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Waters And Navigation - Separation Of Powers - Coastal Resources Management Council (would Change The Method By Which Members Of The Coastal Resource Management Council Are Appointed, In Accordance With The Separation Of Powers Con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0781 | Pass | Senate Resolution Proclaiming March 19, 2013, As "annual Social Work Legislative Education Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
Senate read and passed |
| H5500 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Elections - Mail Ballots (would Eliminate A Voter Intention Judgment When Determining Whether A Defect In The Marking Of The Appropriate Space Associated With Casting A Vote Invalidates Any Ballot Or A Vote For Any Candidate)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| S0466 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure (would Codify The Standards Necessary For Law Enforcement Personnel To Conduct Strip Searches And Body Cavity Searches.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5511 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Military Affairs And Defense (would Raise The Amount Of Life Insurance For Which The State Will Reimburse A Rhode Island National Guard Member From Four Hundred Thousand Dollars ($400,000) To Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0382 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - Wireless Telephone Service (would Permit The Division To Promulgate Rules/regulations Designed To Provide Consumers With A Regulatory Forum For Pursuing Complaints And Redress Against Wireless Teleco...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-14
Meeting postponed (03/14/2013) |
