| H8117 | Pass | Eliminate the daily amount a C&D facility may receive and process from the definitions and would require such a facility, located within a 1000 radius of a residential zone, conduct all operations within an enclosed structure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H7776 | Pass | Provides that the state would appropriate sufficient funds to the city of Central Falls for payments to Central Falls' city retirees of seventy-five percent (75%) of their base pension benefit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H7242 | Pass | Eliminate the six (6) month limit for adult education work readiness from the requirements for cash assistance
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H7309 | Pass | Require law enforcement to report the presence of foreign owned vehicles owned by RI residents to the tax assessor of the city/town in which the vehicle is located & to provide notice to the registered owner of the requirements of this section
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H7510 | Pass | Eliminate and amend certain notice requirements to parties in interest in the probate of a will or letters of administration but in no way would limit the discretion of the court to order any notice it deems necessary.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H7292 | Pass | Provide for courses of study for pupils in grades kindergarten through 8 to prevent child abduction, child sexual exploitation, and abuse
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H7940 | Pass | Eliminate the prohibition against a person who has been adjudicated or is under treatment as a habitual drunkard from owning, purchasing, carrying, transporting or having in his or her possession any firearm.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H7361 | Pass | Establish and create a fund within the department of elderly affairs to assist the elderly population to remain living in their homes and communities
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H8349 | Pass | Require all RI hospitals to annually compile a list of the average charges for 25 most commonly performed outpatient and inpatient procedures and to submit these lists to the department of health.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H8350 | Pass | Prohibit municipal building officials from assessing a fee for the first reinspection of work which has failed the initial inspection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H7219 | Pass | Require those persons who are contract employees of a private or public school department, and individuals hired by a third party vendor who has contracted with the private or public school department to undergo a national criminal background check.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H7904 | Pass | Creates the Resilient Rhode Island and Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption Acts to provide a comprehensive and coordinated state response to climate change.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H8253 | Pass | Name the Pocasset River Bridge No. 23 as "The Honorable Raymond M. Durfee Bridge."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H8004 | Pass | Create a special registration plate for electric powered vehicles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H7792 | Pass | Permit title insurance companies and their agents to issue closing funds protection insurance on residential property closings for property consisting of four (4) units or less.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H7392 | Pass | Amend the provisions of written determination of procurement of construction manager at-risk services by delineating those conditions/situations when competitive sealed bidding is not practicable or will not result in the best values for the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H8303 | Pass | Authorizes the city of Newport to issue not more than $6,000,000 bonds for municipal facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H7528 | Pass | Prohibits auto manufacturers from preventing new car dealers from charging fees allowed under law, and also regulates warranty "charge backs" of claims.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H8011 | Pass | Authorize the division of motor vehicles to issue replica "year of manufacture" plates for antique vehicles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H7535 | Pass | Require insurers to send insureds a notice captioned "Insurance Coverage Reduction Notice" itemizing and describing any policy coverage reductions elimination, or increased deductibles not requested by the insureds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H8279 | Pass | Provides that 30% of any fine for littering collected pursuant to a complaint filed by a local law enforcement agency would inure to the benefit of that agency, with remittances to be made not less often than once every 3 months.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H7228 | Pass | Permit notices of probate hearings to be published in a newspaper published or distributed in the county in which the hearings are to be held.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H7075 | Pass | Allow dealers, manufacturers, distributor and leasing companies to renew their licenses every 3 years instead of renewing every year. License fees remain unchanged but are allowed to be paid on a yearly basis
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H8018 | Pass | Exempt from taxation the real and personal property of the Comprehensive Community Action Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H7632 | Pass | Requires zoning ordinances, which contain affordable housing provisions, to provide developers of affordable housing with the option to pay a fee in lieu of building the required number of units.c
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H8192 | Pass | Authorizes Coventry to $5,500,000 in bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance the purchase of equipment and facilities for the automated Town-wide collection, storage and handling of refuse and recyclables in town.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H8295 | Pass | Provide that boards or commissions with governing powers over mobile and manufactured homes offer fair and impartial elections, and to ensure transparency in the election process.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H8126 | Pass | Allows probate estates or administrations to be reopened without probate court approval for the distribution of newly discovered asset(s) ($5,000) or less by executors or administrators and would provide a hearing for any objecting beneficiary.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H7413 | Pass | 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] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H8203 | Pass | Provide for the issuance of a special plate for Olympic Medal winners.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H8263 | Pass | Expands the board of education membership from eleven (11) members to seventeen (17), and requires the board to consider several new criteria as important components of the public education system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H7367 | Pass | Require teachers and school nurses to complete a low or no cost training course and an annual refresher course in concussions and traumatic brain injuries
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-02
Signed by Governor |
| H8032 | Pass | Provide that the state would not require cities or towns to make payments to the state for implementing an automatic traffic violation monitoring systems after July 1, 2015.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H7294 | Pass | Authorize the city of Woonsocket to provide a homestead exemption for elderly residents commencing fiscal year 2014-2015 and thereafter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H7457 | Pass | Create a sentencing enhancement for anyone convicted of being involved in criminal street gang activity.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H7496 | Pass | Specifically make it a misdemeanor to confine any animal in a motor vehicle if it is done in a manner that places the animal in a life or extreme health threatening situation
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H7511 | Pass | Make several amendments to the statutes regarding rules of descent and would also provide for an elective share to the surviving spouse of a decedent domiciled in this state
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H7360 | Pass | Allow retired state employee nurses to return to state work for no more than 75 working days or 150 half days with half pay, before their pension payments would be suspended
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H8323 | Pass | Allows tents up to 350 sq. ft. on public commercial land without need for license unless required by fire code, exempts tents for one/two family dwellings from fire marshal jurisdiction, requires training of deputy fire marshals to ensure enforcement...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H7194 | Pass | Provide an increase in the minimum wage and would establish a framework for calculating the Rhode Island minimum wage from 2017 forward.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H7389 | Pass | Provide a disabled American veteran who is a permanent resident of this state, a waiver for the free admission into competitive programs at any public institution of higher education in the state
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H8298 | Pass | Joint Resolution Creating A Special Joint Commission To Study R.i.g.l. 39-14.1, The Public Motor Vehicle Act, And The Impact Of Innovative Technologies On The Market For Transportation Services (this Resolution Creates An Eleven Member Commission To ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H8282 | Pass | Provides for various changes to the jurisdiction, procedure, and administration of the Rhode Island workers' compensation court.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H7346 | Pass | Joint Resolution Relating To Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities, And Hospitals - Developmental Disabilities Ombudsperson Act Of 2014 (would Create A Developmental Disabilities Ombudsperson Program To Be Administratively Attached To The...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H7368 | Pass | Establish the Rhode Island Access to Medical Technology Innovation Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H7866 | Pass | Establish a procedure for compensation of a homeowner for removal or destruction of their residential property on leased land, and an arbitration procedure for disputes over compensation to be paid, and for excessive rent increases.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H7932 | Pass | Permit certified taxicab drivers to register charges for transportation services provided to state departments without the use of a taximeter provided the alternate method is approved by the division.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H7771 | Pass | Authorize the town of Richmond to enact an ordinance providing for the registration of businesses in the town. The act would also provide a fine of up to ($25.00) per month for failing to register, not to exceed three hundred dollars ($300.00).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H7490 | Pass | Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Be Known As "the 1696 Historical Commission" Of Rhode Island And The United States (would Create A Fifteen (15) Member Special Legislative Study Commission Whose Purpose It Would Be To Dev...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| H7406 | Pass | Prohibit motor vehicle rental companies from using salvage title vehicles as rental vehicles
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-07-01
Signed by Governor |
