| 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 |
| H7359 | Intro
Sine Die | Provide that all electricity, equipment and maintenance costs for street lighting along state maintained roadways in the city of Pawtucket would be paid by the state of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7664 | Intro
Sine Die | Allocate $0.0021 of the 1% per gallon environmental fee to the department of human services elderly/disabled transportation program, $0.0079 to the RIPTA elderly/disabled transportation program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7325 | Intro
Sine Die | Create a restricted receipt account for the maintenance of all state & local bridges, roads, highways funded by any and all motor vehicle licensing fees and surcharges set forth in title 31 to be administered by the dept of transportation
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7247 | Intro
Sine Die | Raise the maximum amount of financial assistance available from the road and bridge revolving fund from $20,000,000 to $50,000,000 and would also provide that any financial assistance be paid over a period of 10 years
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H8120 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires notice by the director of labor to the chairman of House Finance, and to employers, of the financial state of the unemployment compensation fund and requires surcharges, if necessary, be paid with the last two quarters payments only.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
To House Finance Committee |
| 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 |
| H7129 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminate the service and transfer fees currently required to obtain or transfer a "veteran" or "war veteran" license plate
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-05-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7421 | Intro
Sine Die | Afford subsidized child care to existing eligible families whose incomes are between 100% and 225% of the applicable federal property guideline, according to a sliding scale adopted by the department of human services
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7558 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates standards for state compensation of nursing facilities for care during the pendency of a Medicaid application or appeal.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H8084 | Intro
Sine Die | Reduces annual minimum franchise, business corporation, and limited liability company tax from five hundred dollars ($500) to two hundred fifty dollars ($250).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
To House Finance Committee |
| H7298 | Intro
Sine Die | Make uniform the process for filing a complaint in superior court when there has been an election to terminate proceedings before the commission after a finding of probable cause under the fair housing practices act and other anti-discrimination law
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7150 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend the condominium lien foreclosure law to allow for publication of legal advertisements in any public newspaper published daily in the municipality where the condominium unit is located
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7384 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempt fire companies with no tax and/or policy making authority from the posting requirements of this section
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
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 |
| H7567 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $100,000 To The Department Of Human Services
[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 |
| H7299 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminate a provision on publicity in the Fair Housing Practices Act that has been found unconstitutional under the Fair Employment Practices Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7297 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies that "housing status" is a protected class under the Rhode Island Fair Housing Practices Act
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 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 |
| H7243 | Intro
Sine Die | Allow a family to qualify for low-income child care assistance for the time an adult member of the family is participating in education or training, provided that the adult is working at least 20 hours per week, and such child care is necessary
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H8052 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits the use of student data and information obtained by certain cloud computing service providers. Cloud computing is a service which enables users to store and access certain information via an on-demand network.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7504 | Intro
Sine Die | Establish the RI foreclosed property upkeep act & would require a purchaser of foreclosed property to maintain the property in accordance with the RI housing and maintenance and occupancy code
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7377 | Intro
Sine Die | Establish a rigid schedule for the covered administrative agencies to publish and adopt rules and amendments. It would also prohibit the promulgation of an emergency rule or amendment without the written consent of the governor
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7942 | Intro
Sine Die | Provide for that purposes of the open meetings law the term "meeting" would refer to meetings of a library's board of directors only.
[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 |
| 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) |
| H7734 | Intro
Sine Die | Change the distribution of work hours for two parent families between the two parents so that one or both parents would be required to be engaged in work activities for at least thirty-five (35) hours per week during the month.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7067 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Creating A Special House Commission To Study And Provide Recommendations On The Need For Legislation Regarding Construction Of Schools Near Or Over Mine Sites In The State Of Rhode Island (resolution That Would Create A Special Legis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
House passed Sub A |
| H7517 | Intro
Sine Die | Criminalize residential mortgage fraud and extend the statute of limitations for the offenses of unlawful appropriation, false financial statement to obtain loan or credit, false statement to obtain a loan, bank fraud and residential mortgage fraud
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 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 |
| H7732 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the reimbursement rate for certain Medicaid home health and day health providers by requiring a 10% increase to the base rate.
[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 |
| H7288 | Intro
Sine Die | Require the secretary of the executive office of health&human services to increase income disregards to determine eligibility for certain Medicaid cost-sharing program by an amount that equalizes the income levels used to determine eligibility
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7241 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminate the asset test for eligibility child care assistance program for low-income working families and would also require beneficiaries to cooperate in enforcing child support orders for any child for whom child care assistance is received
[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 |
| H8086 | Intro
Sine Die | Change the rate of the tax on net income of corporations from nine percent (9%) to seven percent (7%).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
To House Finance Committee |
| H8070 | Intro
Sine Die | Establish procedures for the licensing of naturopathic physicians, and defines the practice of naturopathic medicine.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 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 |
| H7236 | Intro
Sine Die | Establish a community senior services grant program to provide financial assistance to municipalities and nonprofit organizations which operate senior centers and/or senior programs
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7450 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarify that it is unlawful, under all the laws enforced by the Commission for Human Rights, to retaliate against individuals because they have filed charges of discrimination, testified or assisted in any investigation or hearing
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H7149 | Intro
Sine Die | Require that notice of default by a consumer under an automobile lease or loan agreement be sent by certified and regular mail
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2014-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
