| S0505 | Pass | Senate Resolution Congratulating Omar Zaki On Being Selected As One Of Rhode Island's Distinguished Finalists In The 18th Annual Prudential Spirit Of Community Awards Program
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
Senate read and passed |
| H5834 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Sincere Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Nancy E. Sprengelmeyer
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
House read and passed |
| H5149 | 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 Int...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0591 | Pass | Senate Resolution Honoring William Sequino, Jr., For 25 Years Of Dedicated Service As Town Manager Of East Greenwich
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
Senate read and passed |
| 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Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H5569 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Miscellaneous Rules (would Provide For Additional Penalties For Persons Found Guilty Of Texting While Driving Including The Installation Of A Device In Their Vehicle Which Prevents Text Messaging And Cel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5779 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- The Medeiros/carpenter Safe Driving Act (create The Medeiros/carpenter Safe Driving Act Which Would Enable The Court To Consider Whether An Operator Was Driving An Unsafe Motor Vehicle When Determining I...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0534 | Pass | Senate Resolution Recognizing And Thanking Daniel Wilcox For His Outstanding Efforts During The Blizzard Of 2013
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
Senate read and passed |
| 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 |
| H5777 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Passing, Use Of Lanes, And Rules Of The Road (would Provide A Penalty For Failing To Exercise Due Care To Avoid Colliding With A Vulnerable Road User.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-05
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 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) |
| H5120 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Special License For Motorcycles, Motor Scooters, And Other Motor Driven Cycles (would Require That Any Passenger On A Motorcycle, Motor Scooter Or Motor Driven Cycle Be Sixteen (16) Years Or Older, Unless...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-03-01
Committee postponed at request of sponsor (03/06/2013) |
| S0120 | Engross
Sine Die | An Act Relating To General Assembly - Permanent Joint Committee On Coastal Resources (would Establish A Permanent Joint Legislative Committee To Provide Oversight Of The Coastal Resources Management Council And The Department Of Environmental Managem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
To House Environment and Natural Resources Committee |
| H5737 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Sales Tax Exemption (would Create A Sales Tax Exemption For Writers, Composers And Artists In The Town Of North Kingstown.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
To House Finance Committee |
| S0122 | Engross
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] | 2013-02-28
To House Environment and Natural Resources Committee |
| 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 |
| H5287 | 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] | 2013-02-28
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| 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 |
| H5816 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To The I-195 Redevelopment Act Of 2011 -- Payments
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
To House Finance Committee |
| 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 |
| S0438 | Pass | Senate Resolution Recognizing And Celebrating The Musical Accomplishments Of Sergio Militello
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
Senate read and passed |
| S0437 | Pass | Senate Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Warren M. Mcneilly
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
Senate read and passed |
| H5807 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Highways - Rhode Island Turnpike And Bridge Authority - Sakonnet River Bridge (would Delay The Institution And Collection Of Any Tolls On The Sakonnet River Bridge Until January 1, 2015)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
To House Finance Committee |
| 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 |
| S0436 | Pass | Senate Resolution Congratulating Dr. Frank W. Dichiara On Fifty-six Years Of Honorable Service To His Patients, Community, And Profession
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
Senate read and passed |
| S0429 | Pass | Senate Resolution Expressing Sincere Condolences On The Passing Of Marite Koch
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
Senate read and passed |
| S0430 | Pass | Senate Resolution Extending The Reporting And Expiration Dates Of A Special Legislative Commission To Study Producer Responsibility Models For Paper And Packaging (would Extend The Reporting And Expiration Dates Of The Special Legislative Commission ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
Senate read and passed |
| S0431 | Pass | Senate Resolution Expressing Our Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Ralph D. Piccirillo
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
Senate read and passed |
| 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 |
| H5744 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Urging Governor Chafee To Request An Immediate Audit Of Jp Morgan Chase Regarding Debit Card Fees Collected On State Of Rhode Island Benefits By Jp Morgan Chase
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
To House Finance Committee |
| H5068 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education -- Health And Safety Of Pupils (would Require All School Buildings To Have A Guard On Duty, As Selected By The Appropriate School Committee)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-28
Committee heard and continued |
| 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 |
| S0432 | Pass | Senate Resolution Congratulating The Town Of Portsmouth On The Occasion Of Its 375th Anniversary
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-27
Senate read and passed |
| 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 |
| H5622 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Business Corporation Tax (would Repeal The Business Corporation Tax In Its Entirety)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H5624 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Personal Income Tax Exemption (would Exempt Military Retirement Pay From The Rhode Island Personal Income Tax)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H5437 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Food And Drugs -- Medical Marijuana Act (would Give Landlords The Discretion Not To Lease Or Rent To A Cardholder Who Cultivates Or Manufactures Marijuana In The Leased Or Rented Premises.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5625 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Property And Works (would Create A Veteran's Preference In The Issuance Of State Contracts)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H5627 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Sales And Use Taxes (would Exempt Alcoholic Beverages From The State Sales Tax)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H5628 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Business Corporation Tax (would Change The Minimum Corporate Tax And Would Produce A Table For Calculating The Tax Based On Gross Income)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H5629 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To General Assembly -- Legislative Oversight Commission On Federal Funding (would Establish A Legislative Oversight Commission On Federal Funding, And Would Provide For Its Membership And Operation)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H5630 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Department Of Transportation - Rhode Island Turnpike And Bridge Authority (would Transfer The Functions Of The Rhode Island Turnpike And Bridge Authority To The Department Of Transportation As The Tur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H5631 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Human Services - Child Care - State Subsidies (would Provide For An Increased Rate For Child Care Providers Who Have National Accreditation For Participation In Quality Rating Improvement Systems And The Increase Is Determined By D...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-27
To House Finance Committee |
| 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 |
| H5637 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Historic Structures Tax Credit (would Establish Reporting Requirements For Each Taxpayer Seeking A Tax Credit For Rehabilitating A Certified Historic Structure)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H5642 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Highways - Rhode Island Turnpike And Bridge Authority (would Transfer Authority For The Mt. Hope Bridge And Sakonnet River Bridge To The State Department Of Transportation)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H5647 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Emergency Preparation (would Create A Three Day Sales Tax Exemption For The Sale Of Emergency Preparation Supplies During The Weekend Of The Victory Day Holiday)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H5715 | Pass | House Resolution Congratulating The North Smithfield "northmen" Boys Basketball Team On Winning The 2013 Rhode Island Division Iii State Championship
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-02-27
House read and passed |
