RI Legislation | 2014 | Regular Session | Passed

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S3112PassCreate a new electricians license called the "sign renovation electrical license" limited to the removal or installation of signs only if the removal or installation of the sign requires removing or installing three (3) wires.
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2014-07-03
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S3139PassAuthorize the Quonset Development Corporation to establish a stormwater management and conveyance system and regulate connections, user fees, charges and assessments.
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2014-07-03
Signed by Governor
H7151PassJoint Resolution Ratifying An Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States Concerning The Elections Of Senators
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2014-07-03
Signed by Governor
S2682PassAllow barbers, hairdressers, cosmeticians, manicurists and estheticians to provide their services outside of their salon as part of a special occasion event such as a wedding or prom.
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2014-07-03
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S2562PassAmend The Lead Poisoning Prevention Act to provide for a longer licensing period, making the licensing process less labor intensive by eliminating the requirement for annual refresher courses.
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2014-07-03
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S3140PassEstablish a procedure for the initial payment and renewal registration fees for the operation of a food business.
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2014-07-03
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H8158PassStreamlines licensing and certification procedures for environmental lead inspectors and contractors. Revises factors to be considered for imposing a civil fine for violations of Lead, Poisoning, Prevention Act.
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2014-07-03
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S3094PassAdd an additional member, the executive director of operation stand down, to the housing resources commission.
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2014-07-03
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H7801PassCreate and establish the Tiverton Wastewater District.
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2014-07-03
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H7793PassCreate a new electricians license called the "sign renovation electrical license" limited to the removal or installation of signs only if the removal or installation of the sign requires removing or installing three (3) wires.
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2014-07-03
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S2712PassRequires firefighter applicants to undergo state and federal criminal background checks and fingerprinting prior to hire. Fingerprint records would be destroyed after the completion of the background check.
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2014-07-03
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H8278PassProvide the Bristol County Water Authority with the authority to appoint a secretary and treasurer.
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2014-07-03
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S3120PassCreates a youth pregnancy and at-risk prevention services program to be administered by the department of human services. The director of the department will make an annual allocation of $250,000 through federal funds.
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2014-07-03
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H7696PassIncrease the membership composition of the state career pathways task force from fifteen (15) members to seventeen (17) members.
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2014-07-03
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S2791PassRequires the prioritizing of state aid for the funding of full-day kindergarten programs. The commissioner of elementary and secondary education would rank all eligible school districts to ensure the quality and sustainability of each program.
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2014-07-03
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H8139PassAllow barbers, hairdressers, cosmeticians, manicurists and estheticians to provide their services outside of their salon as part of a special occasion event such as a wedding or prom.
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2014-07-03
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S2291PassName the Boston Neck Road Bridge over Route 138 in North Kingstown the “Second Lieutenant Matthew Coutu Memorial Bridge.
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2014-07-03
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S2774PassRequires district court to provide information to the NCIS database of those persons subject to civil commitment for mental health treatment. Creates an appeal board for persons denied the right to firearms ownership by the commitment process.
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2014-07-03
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H7637PassJoint Resolution Extending The Reporting And Expiration Dates Of The Special Legislative Commission To Be Known As "the Rhode Island Civil War Sesquicentennial Commemoration Commission"
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2014-07-03
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H8176PassAdds an additional member, the executive director of operation stand down, to the housing resources commission.
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2014-07-03
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H8266PassMakes a minor revision to the state work immersion program to include recent college graduates.
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2014-07-03
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S2519PassAuthorize the director of the department of health to establish rules for the licensing of lactation consultants.
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2014-07-03
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S2610PassMake it a felony to knowingly disseminate the electronic transmission of indecent materials to minors and would subject those offenders to the Sexual Offender Registration and Community Notification Act.
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2014-07-03
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H7760PassJoint Resolution Respectfully Requesting Immediate Safety Improvements To The Claiborne Pell Bridge In Honor Of The Memory Of Kathy Meunier, Kenny Prior, And Elijah Swift
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2014-07-03
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H8118PassMake available motor vehicle registration plates for the Boston Bruins Foundation.
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2014-07-02
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S2575PassProvide that boards or commissions with governing powers over mobile and manufactured homes offer fair and impartial elections and would require that matters which need conflict resolution be referred to the department of business regulation.
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2014-07-02
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S2326PassAuthorize 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.
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2014-07-02
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S2183PassExpand the board of education membership from eleven (11) members to twelve (12) by adding an employer community member of the state workforce investment board.
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2014-07-02
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H8292PassGrant cities and towns the right to and the method by which they may: (1) Tax the real and personal property of a for-profit hospital facility; and/or (2) Enter into a stabilization agreement with a for-profit hospital facility.
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2014-07-02
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S2648PassAllows 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.
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2014-07-02
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S2215PassEstablish and create a fund within the department of elderly affairs to assist the elderly population to remain living in their homes and communities.
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2014-07-02
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H7234PassDefine various farm enterprise uses that are recognized as a valuable and viable means of contributing to the preservation of agricultural operations
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2014-07-02
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H8117PassEliminate 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.
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2014-07-02
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H7776PassProvides 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.
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2014-07-02
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H7242PassEliminate the six (6) month limit for adult education work readiness from the requirements for cash assistance
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2014-07-02
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H7309PassRequire 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
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2014-07-02
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S2652PassExpand the type of criminal records check required for persons applying to be routine contact patient employees in a long-term facility or provider.
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2014-07-02
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H7510PassEliminate 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.
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2014-07-02
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H7292PassProvide for courses of study for pupils in grades kindergarten through 8 to prevent child abduction, child sexual exploitation, and abuse
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2014-07-02
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H7940PassEliminate 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.
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2014-07-02
Signed by Governor
S3051PassName the Pocasset River Bridge No. 23 as “The Honorable Raymond M. Durfee Bridge."
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2014-07-02
Signed by Governor
S2307PassRequire insurers to send insureds a notice captioned "Insurance Coverage Reduction Notice" itemizing and describing any coverage elimination, reduction, diminution or increased deductible not at the request of the insureds.
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2014-07-02
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S2871PassExempt from taxation the real and personal property located, in the City of Cranston, of the Comprehensive Community Action Program, Inc.
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2014-07-02
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S3027PassAuthorizes 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.
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2014-07-02
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S2555PassMake available motor vehicle registration plates for the Boston Bruins Foundation.
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2014-07-02
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S2298PassGrant cities and towns the right to tax or enter into a stabilization agreement with a for-profit hospital facility that had not been converted from a nonprofit hospital facility.
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2014-07-02
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S2970PassPostpones the date of the next Warren property revaluation until 2016.
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2014-07-02
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H7361PassEstablish and create a fund within the department of elderly affairs to assist the elderly population to remain living in their homes and communities
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2014-07-02
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H8349PassRequire 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.
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2014-07-02
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S2120PassCreate a special registration plate for electric powered vehicles.
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2014-07-02
Signed by Governor
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