| H6136 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Levy And Assessment Of Local Taxes (would Increase From Three To Five Years The Interval Of Time Within Which A City Or Town Must Conduct An Update Of Its Last Real Property Revaluation)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-03
To House Municipal Government Committee |
| H6096 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Administrative Procedures
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| H6018 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers -- The Energy Reform Act Of 2013 (would Facilitate, Promote, And Support The Development Of Newly Developed Renewable Energy Resources. In Addition, The Act Would Extend The Distributed Generation Con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-03
House passed Sub A |
| 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 |
| H5372 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Requesting The Executive Office Of Health And Human Services To Investigate The Feasibility Of Establishing A Competitive Bidding Process For Generic Drugs Provided To Rhode Island Medicaid Recipients (would Require Manufacturers Of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-03
Senate passed Sub A in concurrence |
| H6262 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Foreign Registered Vehicles (require Law Enforcement & Registry Personnel To Report The Presence Of Foreign Owned Vehicles Owned By Ri Residents To The Tax Assessor Of The City/ Town In Which The Vehicle ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| H5063 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Food And Drugs - Uniform Controlled Substance Act (add The Hallucinogenic Drugs Salvia Divinorum 1 (salvinorin A Or Divinorin A), Datura Stramonmium (gypsum Weed Or Jimsom Weed) And Synthetic Cannabinoids (synthetic Marijuana) To T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| H5876 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses - Children - Taxation - Cigarette Tax (would Amend The Criminal And Tax Laws On Cigarettes And Tobacco To Include All Tobacco-derived Products And Vapor Products Among Those Items That Are Subject To Taxation And ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| H6331 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation (would Prohibit The Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation From Hiring A Public Relations Firm.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-03
To House Finance Committee |
| 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) |
| H6312 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution That This House Of Representatives 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 Provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-03
House passed Sub A |
| 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 |
| H6220 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities - General Powers
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-03
House passed Sub A |
| H5355 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers -- Drivers Of Taxicabs, Limited Public Motor Vehicles And Public Motor Vehicles (would Require All Applicants And Employees Of Taxicab Companies And All Other Limited Public Motor Vehicle Companies To ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-03
To Senate Commerce Committee |
| H6278 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities - General Powers - Background Checks (would Authorize Any Fire District/ Fire Department Located In The Town Of Burrillville To Request A Background Check From Their Local Police Department For Any Employee Or Volu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-03
House passed as amended (floor amendment) |
| H5801 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety -- Energy Independence (would Create The Rhode Island Energy Independence And Climate Solutions Act Which Would Attempt To Reduce Greenhouse Gases And Thus Retard Global Warming.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-02
Meeting postponed (07/02/2013) |
| H5445 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Registration Of Music Therapists (would Provide Guidelines For The Registration Of Music Therapists By The Department Of Health.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-02
Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended in concurrence |
| 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 |
| H5255 | 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
Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended in concurrence |
| S0768 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Operators' Licenses
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-01
Committee continued |
| H5811 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Registration Of Vehicles (would Allow The Division Of Motor Vehicles To Implement A Staggered System Of Registering And Renewing Combination Vehicles Instead Of Having All Combination Vehicle Registratio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-01
Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence |
| H6258 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Quasi-public Corporations Accountability And Transparency Act (would Impose Standards Of Accountability And Transparency On Quasi-public Corporations.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-01
Committee recommended Substitute A be held for further study |
| H5205 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure -- Dna Detection Of Sexual And Violent Offenders (would Require The Collection Of Dna Samples For Any Person Arrested For A Crime Of Violence As Defined In This Act Or Any Felony. This Act Would Expand The List O...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5539 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure - National Criminal Records Check System (would Expand The Type Of Criminal Records Check Required For Persons Applying To Be Routine Contact Patient Employees In A Long-term Facility Or Provider)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| H5245 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Registration Of Vehicles (would Allow The Registry Of Motor Vehicles To Issue Special License Plates To Benefit The United States Olympic Committee (usoc) Upon A Prepaid Order Of At Least Nine Hundred (90...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-01
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| 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) |
| H5725 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions - Board Of Medical Licensure And Discipline (would Update A Law Initially Enacted In 1896 And Last Amended In 1990 To Address Advances In Medicine, Technology, And How Health Care Is Delivered)
[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) |
| H6277 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Trespass And Vandalism (would Amend And Expand The Penalties For Creating Graffiti And Otherwise Defacing Certain Property.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 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 |
| H5317 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - The Return Or Exchange Of Drugs Act (would Repeal "the Utilization Of Unused Prescription Drugs Act" And Would Establish A New Program Known As "the Return Or Exchange Of Drugs Act" Which Would Allow Pharmacies ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-28
Meeting postponed (06/28/2013) |
| 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 |
| H6094 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - Distributed Generation Standard Contracts (would Amend Various Sections Relative To Distributed Generation Standard Contracts Including Changing Certain Definitions And The Annual Target Date For The...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6316 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities (would Establish The Ri Foreclosed Property Upkeep Act & Would Require A Purchaser Of Foreclosed Property To Maintain The Property In Accordance With The Ri Housing & Maintenance And Occupancy Code And Also To Iden...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-28
To House Municipal Government 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 |
| H5738 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Human Services -- Rhode Island Works Program (would Reduce The Number Of Combined Work Hours Required Of Two (2) Parent Families Under The Rhode Island Works Program.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-28
Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 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 |
| H6112 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Amending The Charter Of The Town Of North Providence (would Amend The Procedures Within The Town Charter Of North Providence Calling For Notice In Accordance With State Laws Or Local Ordinances.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-27
To Senate Housing and Municipal Government Committee |
| H6010 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations - Payment Of Wages (would Amend Certain Provisions Of The General Laws Relative To The Payment Of Wages By Employers, And Would Provide For Penalties For Failure To Comply Therewith.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-27
To Senate Labor 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 |
| H6311 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To The Consolidation Of The Cumberland, North Cumberland, Cumberland Hill, And Valley Falls Fire Districts Into The Unified Cumberland Fire District
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-06-27
To House Municipal Government 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 |
