| H5174 | Intro
Sine Die | The department of business regulation is declared the state agency in charge of oversight of the business relationship between pharmacy providers and health service organizations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-03
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5176 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that health insurance policies include coverage for temporomandibular joint disorder.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5240 | Intro
Sine Die | Lowers the minimum corporate tax from five hundred dollars ($500) to two hundred fifty dollars ($250) for new closely held domestic corporations for the first three (3) years the corporation files tax returns.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-29
To House Finance Committee |
| H5239 | Intro
Sine Die | Excludes corporations from minimum tax if corporation has been out of business for more than twelve (12) consecutive months or not in business for entire tax year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-29
To House Finance Committee |
| H5127 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts from municipal taxation in Pawtucket the real and personal property of the Racionalismo Cristao Filial de Pawtucket, a nonprofit corporation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5102 | Intro
Sine Die | Names the I-195 Providence River Bridge the "William D. Warner Memorial Bridge."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-29
Committee postponed at request of sponsor (01/29/2015) |
| H5130 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study The Effectiveness Of The Public Utilities Commission (creating An 11 Member Commission To Make A Comprehensive Study Of The Effectiveness Of The Public Utilities Commission And Provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5260 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides sales/use tax holiday on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday after Thanksgiving in each calendar year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-29
To House Finance Committee |
| H5241 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides a sales and use tax holiday on the Friday after Thanksgiving in the month of November in each calendar year at a tax rate of three and one-half percent (3.5%).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-29
To House Finance Committee |
| H5076 | Intro
Sine Die | Extends the first revaluation of taxable property in the town of Bristol following the December 31, 2014 statistical revaluation from 2015 to 2018, and requires this revaluation to be based on valuations as of December 31, 2017.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5099 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits the increases in rates that electric distribution companies may impose without general assembly approval.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5079 | Intro
Sine Die | Extends the 2004 Renewable Energy Standard Schedule Program, which required the suppliers of retail electricity to obtain minimum increasing amounts of renewable energy resources, beyond 2019 to 2035.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5175 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires all public utilities to maintain a customer service facility within the state to perform services such as customer inquiries and bill payment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5238 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the state tax administrator to provide written notice of the existence of a lien on real property owned by a decedent, to his or her executor, administrator, heirs-at-law and surviving joint tenant.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-29
To House Finance Committee |
| H5016 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminates the exclusive requirement that a candidate hold a master's degree in social work for the qualifications of the director of DCYF and allows for other degrees to be used to meet the qualifications.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-22
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5011 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for professional development opportunities relating to reading disabilities and would require two (2) hours of professional development instruction pertaining to reading disabilities for certain general education teachers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-22
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5208 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits retired members of ERSRI to substitute teach no more than 90 days per year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-21
To House Finance Committee |
| H5169 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that any litigation costs paid from the restricted receipt account for the retirement board be limited to defending actions that arise as a result of decisions made by the board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-21
To House Finance Committee |
| H5062 | Intro
Sine Die | OR SAFEGUARDING), REPAIR, REHABILITATION AND CONSOLIDATION OF SCHOOL CLASSROOM AND STORAGE BUILDINGS, INCLUDING HALLIWELL MEMORIAL SCHOOL, NORTH SMITHFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, NORTH SMITHFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL, NORTH SMITHFIELD HIGH SCHOOL AND THE ANDREW...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-21
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5170 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the director of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals to adopt a state reimbursement system for community and nonprofit agencies that encourages the hiring and retention of competent individuals at ($13.97) per hou...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-21
To House Finance Committee |
| H5063 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the town of North Smithfield to issue two million five hundred thousand dollars $2,500,000 of general obligation bonds and notes in order to finance the repair and rehabilitation of local road infrastructure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-21
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5061 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the town of North Smithfield to issue ($5,200,000) of General Obligation Bonds and Notes in order to finance the repair and rehabilitation of the repair and rehabilitation of the Kendal-Dean Building,
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-21
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5153 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Recognizing The Fetus As A Human Life Upon The Existence Of A Heartbeat
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-21
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H5167 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a Rhode Island income tax deduction for medical and dental expenses not covered by insurance, provided the taxpayer qualifies for the deduction under federal law (26 U.S.C. 213).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-21
To House Finance Committee |
| H5168 | Intro
Sine Die | Adds tutoring to the list of functions which may be performed at a state college or university by a retiree without forfeiture or impairment of retirement benefits, subject to an annual limitation of $15,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-21
To House Finance Committee |
| H5042 | Intro
Sine Die | Ratifies amendments to Coventry Home Rule Charter adopted and approved at the November 4, 2014 general election.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-21
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5040 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits a motor fuel sales business to obtain a limited dealer license allowing the display and sale of no more than two (2) vehicles at a time.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-20
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5051 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits surveillance on any public highway in the state unless specifically authorized by statute or court order. Also provides for the confidentiality of information collected or stored.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-20
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5010 | Intro
Sine Die | Includes the maintenance of certain electrical components within the purview of this chapter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-20
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5054 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the joint committee of the repealer in the general assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-20
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5138 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Department to establish a database which monitors co-payments owed by families receiving child care assistance. There is no cost to certified family-child care providers and a reasonable fee to providers not receiving payments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-15
To House Finance Committee |
| H5107 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study The Categories, Methods, And Monetary Implications Of Taxing Various Personal Retirement Income And Pension Income Paid To Rhode Islanders By Out-of-state Employers (creates A 7 Memb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-15
To House Finance Committee |
| H5137 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the state subsidies for child care services by forty-two dollars ($42.00) per week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-15
To House Finance Committee |
| H5111 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminates a tax exemption given to the president and certain professors of Brown University.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-15
To House Finance Committee |
| H5139 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts military retirement pay from the Rhode Island personal income tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-15
To House Finance Committee |
| H5024 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows Robert Elmer to join Adam Tucker Young and Elizabeth Elmer in marriage on or about March 21, 2015, within the Town of Westerly, Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-14
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H5021 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows The Honorable Kenneth Shluger to join Steven D. Zuboff and Karen L. Shaw in marriage on or about May 5, 2015, within the Town of Westerly, Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-14
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H5034 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires institutes of higher education to report allegations of sexual assault to law enforcement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H5052 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the Fetal Protection Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H5059 | Intro
Sine Die | Calculates the minimum corporate tax based on gross receipts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-08
To House Finance Committee |
