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H8286PassHouse Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Honorable Lincoln Chafee To Lower All State Flags As A Visible Public Reminder To All Rhode Islanders Of The Sacrifices And Heroic Actions Of Chester Nez And The Original Twenty-nine Navajo Code Talkers
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2014-06-05
House read and passed
H8285PassHouse Resolution Recognizing And Commending Daniel Garner, Daniel Koyuth, And Jacob Starble Upon Achieving Scouting's Most Distinguished Honor, The Rank Of Eagle Scout
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2014-06-05
House read and passed
H8297Intro

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Increase the hourly minimum wage to $8.25 effective January 1, 2015. The act would also prevent municipalities from establishing their own hourly minimum requests for employees who work within their geographic borders.
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2014-06-05
To House Labor Committee
H8290Intro

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Provides changes in the allocation of net terminal income at Newport Grand and subjects Newport Grand to table game enforcement laws.
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2014-06-05
To House Finance Committee
H8195PassHouse Resolution Respectfully Requesting That The United States Congress Direct The United States Department Of Veterans' Affairs To Administer The Agent Orange Act Under The Presumption That Herbicide Exposure In The Republic Of Vietnam Includes The...
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2014-06-05
House read and passed
H7305Engross

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Eliminate the responsibility of the division of public buildings, and the department of administration to acquire suitable courtrooms for the sessions of the district court.
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2014-06-04
Senate held on desk
H8272Intro

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Require proof of liquor liability insurance in order for a license to be issued or renewed for the manufacture, importation, wholesale, or retail sale of alcoholic beverages.
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2014-06-04
To House Corporations Committee
H8276Intro

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Effective 1/1/15 the minimum wage would increase to $8.25 per hour and would also prevent municipalities from establishing their own hourly minimum wage requirements for employees who work within their geographic borders.
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2014-06-04
To House Labor Committee
H7196PassRatify and validate the amendments to the West Greenwich town charter which were approved by the electors of the town of West Greenwich at the polls on October 22, 2013
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2014-06-04
Signed by Governor
H7577Intro

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Increases hearing aid insurance coverage for those under the age of 19 from ($1,500) to full cost, and for those age of 19 and older from ($700) to ($1,500).
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2014-06-04
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H8145PassAllow Roger Cummings to join Sabrina Landry and Bradley Muller in marriage on or about June 5, 2014, within the City of Newport, Rhode Island.
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2014-06-04
Signed by Governor
H8130Engross

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Repeals the section of the general laws which provides disclosure requirements pertaining to the author of certain political posters, fliers, and circulars, consistent with the United States Supreme Court decision.
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2014-06-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee
H8116Intro

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Requires master journeyperson plumbers to complete a continuing education course prior to renewal or reinstatement of license as of January 1, 2015 per rule and regulations of the board of examiners.
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2014-06-03
To House Labor Committee
H7600PassExclude the property of any agency or public body from the provisions of "The Rhode Island Museum Property Act."
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2014-06-03
Signed by Governor
H7579PassIncreases the membership of the Inter-agency food and nutrition policy advisory council from three (3) to seven (7) members.
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2014-06-03
Signed by Governor
H7516PassEliminate the requirement that farm license plates be renewed annually
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2014-06-03
Signed by Governor
H8268PassHouse Resolution Extending Congratulations
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2014-06-03
House read and passed
H7765Intro

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Transfers violation over the possession of 1 oz or less of marijuana by a minor from the traffic tribunal to the family court and would allow for substance assessment and treatment.
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2014-06-03
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H8239Intro

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Provide that candidates for governor and lieutenant governor would run on a joint ticket commencing with the general election in 2018.
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2014-06-03
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H8245Intro

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Refines the regulations on drinking water wells to include various types of water supply systems. It also expands the jurisdiction of the contractor's board to include those persons who are authorized to work on water supply systems.
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2014-06-03
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H8270PassHouse Resolution Expressing Condolences Upon The Deaths Of Hundreds Of Miners As A Result Of A Coal Mine Explosion In The Town Of Soma In Western Turkey
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2014-06-03
House read and passed
H8269PassHouse Resolution Expressing Condolences
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2014-06-03
House read and passed
H7620PassSubject the proceeds derived from pandering or permitting prostitution from conspiracy to violate the uniformed controlled substances act to seizure and forfeiture.
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2014-06-03
Signed by Governor
H7191PassAdd the hallucinogenic drugs Salvia Divinorum (Salvinorin A or Divinorin A), Datura stramonmium (jimson weed or jimsom weed) and synthetic cannabinoids (synthetic marijuana) to the RI Controlled Substances Act Schedule 1
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2014-06-03
Signed by Governor
H8226Intro

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Change the requested appropriation amount for the municipal incentive aid program.
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2014-06-03
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H8225Intro

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Provides for a bond referendum to authorize bonds and notes of the state in the amount of $18,000,000 for improvements to Roger Williams Park and Zoo.
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2014-06-03
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H8222Intro

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Impose a weight restriction on vehicles traveling over Bridge No. 969, commonly referred to as the Ten Mile River Bridge on Route 15 in the city of Pawtucket.
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2014-05-29
Committee recommended Substitute A be held for further study
H8220Intro

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Authorizes a lease agreement between the state and the redeveloper of the South Street power station, and financing of alterations and purchase of furnishings.
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2014-05-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H7598PassEliminate the limit on the number of sheriff's department registration plates that may be issued.
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2014-05-29
Signed by Governor
H8161PassJoint 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 Universitie...
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2014-05-29
Signed by Governor
H7704PassJoint Resolution Creating A Special Joint Commission To Study The Feasibility Of Establishing A Desert Storm And Desert Shield Memorial At The Rhode Island Veterans' Cemetery
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2014-05-29
Signed by Governor
H8249Intro

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Authorize the higher education assistance authority and the governor's workforce board to perform a study of the feasibility of establishing a state-administered lifelong learning savings account program.
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2014-05-29
To House Finance Committee
H8207Intro

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Expands various notice requirements relating to zoning matters and eliminates the requirement that municipalities maintain a public notice registry.
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2014-05-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H8258PassHouse Resolution Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences To The Fraser Family On The Passing Of Elizabeth Michelle Fraser
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2014-05-29
House read and passed
H7678PassRequire assisted living residences to post in public area a copy of its license and other required information.
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2014-05-29
Signed by Governor
H8256PassHouse Resolution Proclaiming June 10, 2014, As The "day Of Portugal" In The State Of Rhode Island
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2014-05-29
House read and passed
H8260Intro

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Limits the reduction in education aid pursuant to the education aid formula for certain regional school districts to the amount of aid provided for in fiscal year 2014.
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2014-05-29
To House Finance Committee
H7786PassAllow the public utilities commission ninety (90) days to approve or reject long-term renewable energy contracts. The act would eliminate the forty-five (45) day hearing deadline.
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2014-05-29
Signed by Governor
H8257PassHouse Resolution Expressing Profound Sympathy On The Passing Of Maya Angelou
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2014-05-29
House read and passed
H8242PassHouse Resolution Extending Congratulations
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2014-05-28
House read and passed
H8243PassHouse Resolution Expressing Condolences
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2014-05-28
House read and passed
H8244PassHouse Resolution Congratulating Bristol/warren Regional School District Superintendent Melinda L. Thies On Her Retirement After Thirty Years Of Distinguished And Devoted Service As A School Teacher And Education Administrator
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2014-05-28
House read and passed
H8241PassHouse Resolution Congratulating The Narragansett Pier Middle School Boys Track And Field Team For Winning The 2014 Rhode Island Middle School Boys Track And Field State Championship
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2014-05-28
House read and passed
H8237Intro

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Provide that certain public safety officers be granted retirement benefits equal to those given to the state police.
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2014-05-28
To House Finance Committee
H7817Intro

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Dissolves the RI health benefits exchange effective January 1, 2015 and transfers the management of the exchange to the US department of health.
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2014-05-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H7509Intro

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Prohibit the unauthorized and intentional access of another's computer with the intent to view confidential information contained within
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2014-05-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H7157PassRequire that all children's jewelry sold rather than manufactured conform to the standards promulgated by the American society for testing and materials
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2014-05-27
Signed by Governor
H7433Intro

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Provide that the percentage of a charter public school's housing costs reimbursed with state aid would be equal to the percentage of school housing costs reimbursed with state aid for the municipality where a charter public school is located
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2014-05-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H7231PassEnable the town of Barrington to sell an abandoned highway or driftway to the abutting property owner at fair market value
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2014-05-27
Signed by Governor
H7812Intro

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Expands investors eligible for tax exemptions by adding a certified angel investor such as banks, employee benefit plans, charitable organization, individuals which invest in small businesses by adding capital venture funds with conditions.
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2014-05-27
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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