| H5739 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts from taxation office equipment greater than ten (10) years old.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5142 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminates the sales tax on taxi services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5719 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies the statutory language defining retailers that enter into agreements with residents who refer potential customers to retailers by links to internet sites, as it relates to the computation of sales and use taxes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5084 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the sales tax on pet care services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6109 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Reinstating And Extending The Commission Life And Amending The Membership Of The Special Legislative Commission To Assess And Make Recommendations On The Educational Needs Of Children With Dyslexia And/or Reading Disabilities (adds T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
House passed Sub A |
| H5440 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts from the sales and use tax, the purchase and use of telecommunication products or services that are necessary for the receipt or transmission of cable television or internet access services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5237 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the collection of a sales or use tax on that portion of a motor vehicle lease payment representing taxes payable by the lessor on the leased motor vehicle.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5522 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts from taxes fuel oil, propane and natural gas from the sale, use or consumption for heating by commercial establishments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5395 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands the definition of food and food ingredients for purposes of title 44 to include seeds and plants used to grow food and food ingredients.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5274 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminates the sale tax on taxi, limousine and other road transportation services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-12
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6188 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes property relief tax credit available to household members on a prorata basis based on date of elderly and/or disabled claimant's death.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-08
To House Finance Committee |
| H5533 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits commercial motor trucks or tractors with a gross weight exceeding four (4) tons from traveling on that portion of Route 116 known as Smith Avenue in the town of Smithfield.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-07
Committee recommended Substitute A be held for further study |
| H6147 | Intro
Sine Die | Grants municipal courts created by § 8-8-3(a)(4), the power to issue restraining orders and permanent injunctions in housing matters, and would include the power to order a building into receivership.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-07
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6054 | Intro
Sine Die | Changes the date for presidential party primaries from the fourth Tuesday in April to the fourth Tuesday in March beginning in 2016.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-06
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6175 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires licensee manufacturing marijuana submit to safety checks prior to manufacture and obtain certification that all equipment complies with applicable building codes and permits local enforcement to inspect for compliance with probable cause.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-06
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H6075 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the department of transportation as well as municipalities to operate automated school zone speed enforcement systems.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-06
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6073 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the maximum penalties for driving while intoxicated, death resulting, to life imprisonment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-06
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6158 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits the recovery of those persons or entities that purchase charged-off credit card debt, to amounts allowable under federal and applicable state law. Violations shall be subject to the Rhode Island Fair Debt Collection ractices Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-05
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6148 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the number of members of the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority from eight to nine members, with the mayor of Providence or his/her designee being the additional member.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-05
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6080 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a private employer IRA program allowing employees to contribute at least three percent (3%) of their payroll period wages with oversight by the state department of labor and training and the state investment commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5472 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires a child14 years of age to complete a training program on worker rights for a work permit. Also mandates the department of labor and training to implement said program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6141 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $75,000 To The Rhode Island Department Of Environmental Management (this Resolution Would Authorize The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $75,000 To The Department Of Environmental Management.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-30
To House Finance Committee |
| H6084 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates additional private rights of action for workers concerning employment applications, employment files, employer transportation service charges, temporary disability benefits and payment of wages.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5196 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits drug and alcohol testing of employees of state or municipal agencies who operate state or municipally owned vehicles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-30
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6142 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that for any project whereby a private entity seeks financing or resources from the commerce corporations the private entity would be required to provide disclosures on the projects finances.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-30
To House Finance Committee |
| H6140 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the sunset provision of chapter 33.6 of title 44 which grants tax credits to individuals or companies redeveloping historic structures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-30
To House Finance Committee |
| H6134 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts medical supplies from outpatient healthcare facility imaging services surcharges and reduces surcharge from 2% by 0.5% per year until repeal on 7/1/18 with tax credits for new hires, promotions, training effective 7/1/2015.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-30
To House Finance Committee |
| H6135 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates an emergency management director emeritus license plate for Thomas F. Senerchia of West Warwick.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-30
To House Finance Committee |
| H5799 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires certain persons entrusted with the care of animals to report any neglect or abuse reasonably believed to have been inflicted upon the animal.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5584 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits the number of cats per household to ten (10) without special permission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6096 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires all advisory committees/boards/commission created by the general assembly and all non-profit corporations with member classes formed after 1/1/16 containing 20% membership from the small business community or larger businesses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6057 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides certain in-state health care facilities with an exemption from the Determination of Need for New Health Care Equipment and New Institutional Health Service Requirement Acts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5740 | Intro
Sine Die | Directs the department of environmental management and the state fire marshal to regulate mining and blasting near residential areas and schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5893 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows DBHDDH to receive medical/mental health records in abuse, neglect, mistreatment, exploitation cases of elderly, disabled residents without a release.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5800 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes all municipal animal breed-specific regulating ordinances enacted before July 16, 2013, binding and enforceable.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5624 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows a primary caregiver cardholder to possess a reasonable amount of unusable marijuana, including up to twelve (12) seedlings, and creates a distinction between mature plants and seedlings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5223 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts a "licensed releasing agency" from the offense of abandoning cats.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5777 | Intro
Sine Die | Removes the state's prohibition on adults using, possessing, and cultivating marijuana for personal use and establishes a system of regulated marijuana retail distribution to adults 21 and older & imposes taxes at both the wholesale and retail level.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5573 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires those individuals under an order by an animal control officer to tether or confine dogs, training facilities, licensed hunters and sled dog owners to comply with the provisions of this chapter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6112 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a veteran's preference in the issuance of state contracts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5066 | Intro
Sine Die | Amend the civil penalty for possession of one ounce or less of marijuana.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5498 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires registration of those individuals who provide personal care assistant services to a consumer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5792 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes "The Performance Funding Act of 2015" to provide a mechanism for funding Rhode Island's post-secondary state schools based upon the number of students earning degrees and credits at those schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5683 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts home care providers from the requirement of a certificate of need review prior to an expansion of services contained in the determination of need under the Health Care Equipment and Services Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-29
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6056 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits the holder of a wholesaler's Class C license to sell alcohol to manufacturers of food products in connection with the manufacture of such products.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6095 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the sustainable packaging advisory council within the Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation to reduce packaging waste and litter through shared responsibility for recycling.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-28
Meeting postponed (04/30/2015) |
| H6098 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows an attenuator truck to be left unattended during state construction and/or maintenance work, and would also remove the requirement that the operator of an attenuator truck be certified in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-28
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6091 | Intro
Sine Die | Removes natural person primary caregiver's from the definition of "primary caregiver" for the purposes of the "Medical Marijuana Act", provides for the establishment of marijuana cultivation centers, creates a legislative oversight committee for them...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-24
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H6105 | Intro
Sine Die | Modifies the funding levels for mayoral academies by taking into account the percentage of students in the sending school district that receives free or reduced cost lunch, have limited English proficiency and require special education services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-17
To House Finance Committee |
| H6104 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the "Rhode Island Livable Home Tax Credit Act", and provide for its administration.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-17
To House Finance Committee |
