| S2435 | Intro
Sine Die | Add to the purpose of distributed generation standard contracts so that it would encourage the reuse and redevelopment of contaminated property as defined in this act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-02
Meeting postponed (05/07/2014) |
| S2818 | Pass | Allow David Lamontagne to join Avril Bentley and Maria Alexandria Nunez in marriage on or about September 7, 2014, within the Town of Bristol, Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-02
Signed by Governor |
| S2316 | Pass | Change the formula for assessing owner-occupied units in cooperative housing corporations within the city of Providence
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-02
Signed by Governor |
| S2819 | Pass | Allow James Clement O'Brien to join Alita Ann Mitchell and William Thomas Hill in marriage on or about October 25, 2014, within the Town of Narragansett, Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-02
Signed by Governor |
| S2851 | Pass | Allow Margaret Vidler to join Melissa Leah Weiss and Alexander Janosek Doyle in marriage on or about July 27, 2014, within the City of Cranston, Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-02
Signed by Governor |
| S2850 | Pass | Allow Alan Shoer, Esq., to join Christopher Young and Lauren Greif in marriage on or about June 14, 2014, within the Town of Narragansett, Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-02
Signed by Governor |
| S2812 | Pass | Allow The Honorable Scott Avedisian to join Robert Morris Russell and Maureen Ann McGovern in marriage on or about July 12, 2014, within the City of Warwick, Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-02
Signed by Governor |
| S2375 | Intro
Sine Die | Vest with the governor the sole authority to nominate, on the basis of merit, from a list submitted by the judicial nominating commission with the advice and consent of the senate, all judges and magistrates, to all courts
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2879 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibit commercial motor trucks or tractors with a gross weight exceeding four (4) tons from traveling on that portion of Route 116 known as Smith Avenue in the town of Smithfield.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2939 | Pass | Senate Resolution Congratulating The Alpha Rho Chapter Of Tau Kappa Epsilon In Recognition Of Their Installation At The University Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
Senate read and passed |
| S2705 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the zoning board (Z.B.) to send notices, and decisions to locally registered neighborhood groups, require as tax exempt by IRS and would allow them to appeal Z.B. decisions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2941 | Pass | Senate Resolution Proclaiming And Recognizing May 1, 2014 As "national Day Of Prayer" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
Senate read and passed |
| S2942 | Pass | Senate Resolution Proclaiming May 19th Of 2014 As "greek Pontian Genocide Remembrance Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
Senate read and passed |
| S2948 | Intro
Sine Die | Create the “Remediation Act of 2014” which would create a pilot program at CCRI for writing remediation and would mandate a report for the proposal on a redesign of the mathematics remediation program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
To Senate Education Committee |
| S2954 | Intro
Sine Die | Require the lottery director to offset from lottery winnings in excess of six hundred dollars ($600), money owed to the executive office of health and human services for medical assistance overpayments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2085 | Intro
Sine Die | Allow mobile and manufactured homes which are a part of a mobile and manufactured home park to be counted as low/moderate income housing for purposes of compliance with requirements of the city or town's comprehensive land use plan
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2603 | Intro
Sine Die | Change the interest rate to six percent (6%) per annum on any child or spousal support debt due or owing, to be assessed at the discretion of the family court.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2531 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that the department of business regulation oversees the business relationship between pharmacy providers and health service organization to establish requirements and the criteria to be an acceptable pharmacy provider.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2309 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeal the provisions of the general laws allowing deferred deposit providers, also known as "payday lenders."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2589 | Intro
Sine Die | Permit the director of the department of labor and training to release information to the department of corrections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2938 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes a special license plate to help the Operation Support RI Troops organization provide veterans with housing and support services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
To Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs Committee |
| S2917 | Intro
Sine Die | Reduce the business corporation tax from nine percent (9%) to seven percent (7%).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2113 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State (general Assembly)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2430 | Intro
Sine Die | Direct the commissioner of education to develop a method to analyze data regarding the imposition of school discipline, focusing on whether discipline imposed has a disproportionate impact on students based on race or ethnicity.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2914 | Intro
Sine Die | This act authorizes the director of DEM to issue special collector's permits for taking, handling and/or possession of any species of wild animals for studies of wildlife populations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
To Senate Environment and Agriculture Committee |
| S2911 | Pass | Senate Resolution Congratulating The Eleanor Slater Hospital/zambarano Unit On The Recognition Of Zambarano Day
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Senate read and passed |
| S2431 | Intro
Sine Die | Provide that non-certified teacher assistants and special education teacher assistants would not be subject to the same laws, standards, policies, procedures, and rules that govern certified teachers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2683 | Intro
Sine Die | Prevent the disciplining of a school child for possession of a toy gun unless a reasonable person could mistake the toy for a real gun.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2910 | Pass | Senate Resolution Commemorating "holocaust Remembrance Day" On April 28, 2014
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Senate read and passed |
| S2397 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution -- Right To An Adequate Education (would Provide That It Would Be The Paramount Duty Of The General Assembly, The Department Of Educatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended Substitute A be held for further study |
| S2781 | Intro
Sine Die | Senate Resolution Supporting And Commending The Dedicated Work Of Family Caregivers
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Meeting postponed (05/01/2014) |
| S2913 | Pass | Senate Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Rhode Island Department Of Health To Reject Any United Healthcare Proposal That Does Not Include Provisions For Medical Services Rendered Through Landmark Medical Center
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Senate read and passed |
| S2908 | Pass | Senate Resolution Proclaiming The Month Of April, 2014, To Be The "month Of The Military Child" In Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Senate read and passed |
| S2912 | Pass | Senate Resolution Proclaiming May 3, 2014 As "rhode Island Open Taekwondo Championship Day"
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Senate read and passed |
| S2420 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendments To The Constitution Of The State (we The People)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2729 | Intro
Sine Die | Permit class A liquor retail license holders to elect on four (4) occasions annually to serve unlimited samples of wine products which are available for purchase from the licensee's outlet.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2918 | Intro
Sine Die | Change the minimum corporate tax by calculating the tax based on gross income.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2060 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibit any closed beach under this section from charging parking fees
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2921 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the creation of tax free zones where certain types of businesses would be exempt from paying state income, business and corporate tax as well as local taxes for up to 10 years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2916 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution Declaring May 8, 2014 As "rhode Island Cooperative Extension Day" In Celebration Of The Centennial Of The Passage Of The Smith-lever Act And Rhode Island's Contributions To The Development Of America's Land Grant And Sea Universities
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
To Senate Environment and Agriculture Committee |
| S2919 | Intro
Sine Die | Reduce the state sales tax rate and the use tax rate from seven percent (7%) to three percent (3%) effective January 1, 2015.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2922 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To The Chariho Regional School District
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2165 | Intro
Sine Die | Enable the general assembly in grand committee to fill a vacancy in the office of the lieutenant governor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2892 | Intro
Sine Die | Change the dates of the Smithfield tax assessment map to December 31, 2013, to be used by the town council in determining exemptions to the issuance of retailers' class B, C and I, liquor licenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2274 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a tax credit for electronic vehicle manufacturers capped at 6% based upon the aggregate amount of new employment during each taxable year commencing July 1, 2014
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-29
Committee heard |
| S2875 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution Respectfully Encouraging The Department Of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities And Hospitals To Promote The Kinship Care Policy Of The Shared Living Arrangements Program For The Purpose Of Providing Subsidy Aid To Eligi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2803 | Intro
Sine Die | Outlines rules for disposal of toxic drug wastes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S2078 | Intro
Sine Die | Increase from three (3) to six (6) years the interval of time within which a city or town must conduct an update of its last real property revaluation
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-29
Committee heard |
| S2063 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibit the use of direct cash assistance funds held on electronic benefit transfer cards for the purchase of alcoholic beverages, lottery tickets, tobacco products and certain other products and services
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-29
Committee heard |
| S2907 | Pass | Senate Resolution Proclaiming April 24, 2014, As "armenian Genocide Remembrance Day" To Commemorate The Armenian Genocide Of 1915 To 1923 And In Honor Of Armenian-americans
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-29
Senate read and passed |
