| S3145 | Pass | Senate 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 Five Member Commission To Study The Rhode Island Condominiu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-20
Senate read and passed |
| H8375 | Pass | House Resolution Honoring Representative Frank G. Ferri For His Service To The People Of The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-20
House read and passed |
| S3114 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that authorizations for services for developmentally disabled adults be annually developed and issued for each participant the department can modify the rate paid with 30 day notice.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-20
To House Finance Committee |
| H8374 | Pass | House Resolution Honoring Representative Elaine A. Coderre For Her Service To The People Of The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-20
House read and passed |
| H8372 | Engross
Sine Die | Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study Regional Energy
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-20
House read and passed |
| H7410 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminate the requirement that sampling events may not be promoted except on the licensed premises.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-20
To House Corporations Committee |
| S2036 | Intro
Sine Die | Increase the time convicted murders must serve their sentences before they are eligible for parole.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-20
Senate passed Sub A |
| H8376 | Pass | House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study The Requirements For The Spaying And Neutering Of Dogs (this Would Create An Eleven Member Commission To Study Requirements For Spaying, Neutering, And An "intact" Permitting Process...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-20
House read and passed |
| H8377 | Pass | House Resolution Honoring Representative William San Bento, Jr., For His Service To The People Of The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-20
House read and passed |
| H8378 | Pass | House Resolution Recognizing The Honorable Gordon D. Fox For His Service To The People Of The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-20
House read and passed |
| H7553 | Intro
Sine Die | In Amendment Of Chapter 286 Of The Public Laws, 1986, Entitled "in Amendment Of And In Addition To Chapter 55 Of The Public Laws, 1958, Entitled 'authorizing The Towns Of Charlestown And Richmond Together, Or Together With The Town Of Hopkinton, To J...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-20
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7568 | Intro
Sine Die | In Amendment Of Chapter 286 Of The Public Laws, 1986, Entitled "in Amendment Of And In Addition To Chapter 55 Of The Public Laws, 1958, Entitled 'authorizing The Towns Of Charlestown And Richmond Together, Or Together With The Town Of Hopkinton, To J...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-20
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H8259 | Pass | To Vacate The Forfeiture Or Revocation Of The Charter Of Newbell, Inc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-20
Effective without Governor's signature |
| S2810 | Intro
Sine Die | Changes first and second criminal offenses for driving with a suspended or expired license to civil violation, reduces the potential monetary penalty and gives sentencing discretion to judge on third and subsequent offenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-20
Senate passed Sub A |
| S2565 | Engross
Sine Die | Require that for every marriage license, an additional fee of forty-six dollars ($46.00) shall be charged of which forty-four dollars ($44.00) would go to the Rhode Island Coalition against Domestic Violence.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-20
To House Judiciary Committee |
| S2358 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows an insurer to require an equivalent generic pain medication, unless prescriber indicates otherwise.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-20
Senate passed Sub A |
| S2751 | Intro
Sine Die | 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] | 2014-06-20
Senate held on desk |
| H8355 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a cancer patient safety and environmental protection study commission to examine protections related to the disposal of extremely hazardous wastes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H8356 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study Regional Energy (this Resolution Creates A Six Member Commission To Monitor And Assess Regional Energy Challenges And Opportunities, And Who Would Report Any Findings To The General ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
To House Environment and Natural Resources Committee |
| S3127 | Pass | Senate Resolution Recognizing And Honoring Morgan Chaves And Wishing Her Continued Success And Good Fortune As She Reports To The United States Military Academy At West Point For Reception Day (r-day) On
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
Senate read and passed |
| S2822 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes Attorney General to file as bad faith patent infringement suit for equitable, monetary relief, costs, fees, attorney's fees and exemplary damages.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H8358 | Pass | House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study The Feasibility And Regulations Necessary To Implement Approval Inspections For Barbershop, Hairdresser, And Cosmetician Locations And Apprenticeship Programs (this Creates A 9 Membe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
House read and passed |
| S2887 | Engross
Sine Die | Require parents or guardians of minors seeking to obtain an operating license to attend a course on the content of driver education curriculum and graduated licensing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H8362 | Pass | House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study Captioning And Audio Descriptions For Persons Who Are Hearing Or Visually Impaired In Rhode Island Commercial And Residential Settings (this Creates A Ten Member Commission To Study ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
House read and passed |
| H7808 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study And Assess Rhode Island's "fair Funding Formula" (creates A Special Legislative Commission Whose Purpose Would Be To Make A Comprehensive Study And Assessment Of Rhode Island's "fair...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
To House Finance Committee |
| H7702 | Intro
Sine Die | Change the name and composition of the commission established to study and evaluate property tax related issues.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
House passed Sub A |
| H8360 | Engross
Sine Die | Allow Bruce Turner to join Mark Lounsbury and Alison Connell in marriage on or about September 27, 2014, within the Town of Barrington, Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
House read and passed |
| H8361 | Pass | House Resolution Supporting An Open Internet Protected By The Principle Of Net Neutrality
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
House read and passed |
| S2012 | Intro
Sine Die | Mandate that all secondary schools managed or controlled by the state provide instruction in musical performance education
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| S2684 | Intro
Sine Die | Phases out the use of cesspools throughout the state, beginning with those close to tidal water areas and public drinking water supplies. Requires the identification and replacement of cesspools on all properties that are subject to sale and transfer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
Senate held on desk |
| H8359 | Pass | House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study And Assess Rhode Island's "fair Funding Formula" (would Create A Legislative Commission To Study And Assess The School Fair Funding Formula.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
House read and passed |
| S3128 | Pass | Senate Resolution Congratulating Fred And Fran Arrigan On The Special Dedication Of The Hendricken Press Box In Their Honor
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
Senate read and passed |
| S2218 | Engross
Sine Die | Give all state income tax return filers the option to have their tax refund directly deposited into their bank account
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
To House Finance Committee |
| H8364 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study Minimum Wage Discrepancies In The Hospitality, Hotel, And Restaurant Industries (this Would Create A Nine Member Commission To Study Minimum Wage Discrepancies In The Hospitality, Ho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
To House Labor Committee |
| S2333 | Intro
Sine Die | Require smoking bar owners to register with the division of taxation and demonstrate on a quarterly basis that the revenue generated from serving tobacco products exceeds the total combined revenue generated from the sale of food and beverages
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H7133 | Pass | State Budget
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
Signed by Governor |
| H7928 | Engross
Sine Die | Mandates the department of labor and training develop a report that presents options for adjusting and creates state unemployment insurance laws regarding employees, employers, and industries of a seasonal nature, no later than December 1, 2014.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
House read and passed |
| S2219 | Engross
Sine Die | Implement fraud and waste detection and reduction solutions within the state Medicaid, RIte Care and RIte Share programs
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
To House Finance Committee |
| S2829 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a special registration plate to honor César E. Chávez.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
To House Finance Committee |
| S2325 | Engross
Sine Die | Direct the office of management and budget to develop a plan to implement a centralized administrative hearing agency
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
To House Judiciary Committee |
| S2322 | Engross
Sine Die | 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 reimbursement to the school department of the city of East Providence
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| S3099 | Engross
Sine Die | This act authorizes the town of Lincoln to establish the Lincoln Water Commission as a department of the town.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
To House Municipal Government Committee |
| S3091 | Engross
Sine Die | Joint Resolution Extending The Reporting And Expiration Dates And Amending The Name Of The Special Legislative Commission To Study The Purchase And Use Of Textbooks In Public Schools (this Would Rename Commission To Study The Purchase And Use Of Text...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| S2592 | Pass | Add the President of the Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers and the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court to the Criminal Justice Oversight Committee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H8208 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorize the city of Newport to increase the cruise ship fees by one dollar ($1.00) per passenger for landing and one dollar ($1.00) per passenger for embarking. This act would take effect November 1, 2015.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
House read and passed |
| S3119 | Intro
Sine Die | Serves as the enabling act required by RIGL § 16-7-44 in order for the bonds or evidences of indebtedness issued by the Prov Public Bldgs Authority in support of Providence school housing projects to be eligible for state housing aid reimbursement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
Committee recommends passage |
| S2471 | Intro
Sine Die | This act eliminates unnecessary language regarding supplementary assistance and increases access to assisted living services for Medicaid beneficiaries.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
To House Finance Committee |
| S3122 | Engross
Sine Die | Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study Regional Energy (this Resolution Creates A Six Member Commission To Monitor And Assess Regional Energy Challenges And Opportunities, And Who Would Report Any Findings To The General ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
To House Environment and Natural Resources Committee |
| S3123 | Pass | Senate Resolution Congratulating Paul R. Borrelli On His Installation As President Of The Rotary Club Of Providence #22
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
Senate read and passed |
| H8179 | Pass | Add the President of the Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers and the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court to the Criminal Justice Oversight Committee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-06-19
Effective without Governor's signature |
