| S2280 | Pass | Prohibit municipal building officials from assessing a fee for the first reinspection of work which has failed the initial inspection
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-08-28
Signed by Governor |
| S2505 | Pass | Require insurance coverage of formula and other prescribed food for all patients regardless of age, and would also abolish the mandated cap on coverage and any co-payments or deductibles in connection with such benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-15
Signed by Governor |
| S2153 | Veto | Authorize state licensed constables the power to carry out body attachments
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-15
Vetoed by Governor |
| S3141 | Pass | Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study And Review The Rhode Island Condominium Act And The Uniform Common Ownership Interest Act (this Resolution Would Create A Seven Member Commission To Study The Rhode Island Condominiu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-15
Signed by Governor |
| S2586 | Pass | Allow for the probation and parole unit of the department of corrections to seek permission from the superior or district court to modify a defendant's conditions of probation to more effectively supervise the defendant.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-15
Signed by Governor |
| H7800 | Pass | Authorize the Quonset Development Corporation to establish a stormwater management and conveyance system and regulate connections, user fees, charges and assessments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-15
Signed by Governor |
| S2738 | Pass | Teachers who obtain a rating of “highly effective” or the equivalent thereof would be evaluated not more than once every 4 yrs, and that teachers who obtain a rating of “effective” or the equivalent thereof would be evaluated not more than 3 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-10
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H7975 | Pass | Relating To The Charter Of North Providence
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-10
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H7764 | Pass | Create child safe zones where sex offenders whose victim was a minor are prohibited from being employed. This act also prohibits a sex offender whose victim was a minor from owning or operating a entity that is a child safe zone.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-09
Signed by Governor |
| H8174 | Pass | Name Building 71 in the Pastore Complex as "The John Wrenn Building."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| S3078 | Pass | Exempt from taxation the property of YWCA Rhode Island, a nonprofit corporation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H8170 | Pass | Authorize the extension of credit to players at the Twin River gaming facility, and would establish the statutory guidelines governing such extension of credit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H8038 | Pass | Give the town of Coventry a lien for taxes on mobile or manufactured homes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| S2862 | Pass | Requires school committees to adopt a bd of regents-approved budget model, including charter school line item payments. It requires the dept of elem and sec ed to send a report to the GA itemizing the state's contributions to charter schools, by dist...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| S2495 | Pass | Require the commerce corporation to prepare a report by January 15, 2015, to identify options regarding the creation of programs to access capital for small businesses in low, moderate and minority communities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H8165 | Pass | Enable the board of licenses of the town of North Providence to grant a retailer's Class B license intended to be located on Plat 22A, Lot 336 on the North Providence tax assessment map.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H8172 | Pass | Create the military facility protection program and the defense economy community reinvestment program and would establish a national security infrastructure support fund advisory commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H7449 | Pass | Create a new process for the eviction of residential tenants in mortgage foreclosed property which requires the existence of just cause
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H7156 | Pass | Change the maximum weight for commercial vehicles issued veterans' plates to 12,000 lbs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| S2915 | Pass | Defines "public entities" for purposes of net metering. Net metering is a process whereby certain electric consumers are permitted to generate electricity and offset their own electric consumption.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H8007 | Pass | Require the commerce corporation to prepare a report by January 15, 2015, to identify options regarding the creation of programs to access capital for small businesses in low, moderate and minority communities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H7778 | Pass | Authorizes the DEM director to issue special permits for taking, handling and/or possession of wild animals, notwithstanding the prohibition of silencers and loaded weapons in vehicles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H8035 | Pass | Prevent any retired municipal employee convicted of any offense punishable by life in prison from collecting a public pension during his or her period of incarceration.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H8293 | Pass | Amends the law requiring a mortgagee to participate in good faith in a mediation conference prior to initiating foreclosure proceedings and would also repeal the law requiring mortgagees to send a notice advising mortgagors of the right to counseling...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H8325 | Pass | Makes an assault or battery that causes unconsciousness, known as a "knockout assault," a felony, punishable by imprisonment for not more than (3) years, or a fine of not more than ($1,500), or both.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| S2997 | Pass | Substitutes the Rhode Island Human Resource Investment Council with the Governor's Workforce Board Rhode Island creating the principal workforce policy body for the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H7844 | Pass | Allow for the probation and parole unit of the department of corrections to seek permission from the superior or district court to modify a defendant's conditions of probation to more effectively supervise the defendant.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H8221 | Pass | Changes the reporting date from December 2014 to March 2015 for the study commission to report its recommendations to RI DOH and general assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H7997 | Pass | Requires persons functioning as debt collector for loans or deferred deposit loans and 3rd party loan servicers to seek license from DBR and sets annual fees, capital requirements, bonding amounts and prohibits various practices.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H7375 | Pass | Allow the administrator of the Johnston municipal court to perform marriages
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H7971 | Pass | This act eliminates the requirement that fuel distributors post a surety bond provided the distributor has paid all taxes assessed for a period of three (3) consecutive years and remains in good standing with the Division of Taxation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| S2869 | Pass | Exempt motor fuel distributors that have paid all required taxes for three (3) consecutive years from depositing a surety bond with the division of taxation, as long as the distributor remains in good standing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| S2609 | Pass | Allow the administrator of the Johnston municipal court to perform marriages.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| S2561 | Pass | Requires director of health to promulgate rules and regulations regarding a system of electronic data transmissions of prescriptions for controlled substances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| S3012 | Pass | Creates a Class B-C retail license for the sale of alcoholic beverages by holders of gaming licenses authorized to operate twenty-four (24) hours a day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H8365 | Pass | Exempt from taxation the property of YWCA Rhode Island, a nonprofit corporation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H7032 | Pass | Allow the city of Providence to grant a retailer's Class B license to property located on tax assessor's plat 43, lot 211
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H8328 | Pass | Authorize the use of an antique motor car or motor cycle twenty-five (25) years or older for limited enjoyment in addition to use in exhibitions, club activities, parades, and other functions of public interest.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H8317 | Pass | Provides that Middletown full-time civilian dispatchers and employees not affiliated with a union, hired after June 30, 2012, shall be enrolled in a (403(b) or equivalent plan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H7123 | Pass | Require that a written notice be given to a person who has been referred for testing for Lyme disease and would also provide physicians with immunity from civil liability for the provision of the written notice, absent gross negligence
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| S2585 | Pass | Impose standards of accountability and transparency on quasi-public corporations. This act would take effect on January 1, 2015.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| S2982 | Pass | Provides the superior court have jurisdiction to adjudicate proceedings initiated pursuant to any municipal ordinance providing for the revocation or reduction of municipal pensions upon conviction of any circumstance constituting dishonorable servic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| S3013 | Pass | Authorize the extension of credit to players at the Twin River gaming facility, and would establish the statutory guidelines governing such extension of credit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| S2659 | Pass | Create a new process for the eviction of residential tenants in mortgage foreclosed property which requires the existence of just cause
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| S2953 | Pass | Enables the director of department of environmental management to monitor special permits to take or possess any species of wild animals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| S2986 | Pass | Name the building known as building No. 71 at the John O. Pastore Center the "John J. Wrenn Building".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| S2985 | Pass | Allow currently licensed ambulatory care facilities to provide services at other locations operated by the same facility without having to first obtain an additional license.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| H8343 | Pass | Amend Article 16, as amended, of 2014 H 7133 Substitute A, as amended, by amending who would be treated as a "contribution enrollee" for purposes of the Healthcare Services Funding Plan Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| S2486 | Pass | Extend low income childcare benefits until June 30, 2015.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
| S2827 | Pass | Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study Broadband Services And Accessibility (this Resolution Creates A 14 Member Special Legislative Commission To Make A Comprehensive Study Of Broadband Services And Accessibility, And Re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-08
Signed by Governor |
