| H6085 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows small businesses to claim a tax credit, for up to sixty (60) months, for amounts paid to the United States Small Business Administration as a guaranty fee when offering SBA guarantee financing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-16
To House Finance Committee |
| H6050 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts from taxation the real and personal property of Rogers Home, Inc., a Rhode Island nonprofit corporation, located at 105 Beechwood Avenue in Pawtucket.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-16
Committee postponed at request of sponsor |
| H5999 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the crime of stolen valor, for falsely representing himself or herself as a member of the military or armed forces, which is punishable by imprisonment of not more than one year, a fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000), or both.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-16
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6088 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the state to pay its vendors in full within sixty (60) days of receipt of its invoice and to timely contest that portion of the invoice which it questions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-16
To House Finance Committee |
| H5296 | Intro
Sine Die | Gives cities and towns the option of entirely exempting the homestead of a disabled veteran or his or her surviving spouse from taxation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-16
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6063 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows cities and towns and other governmental units to enter into agreements to provide shared services, activities and facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-16
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5190 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for automatic renewal of a gun permit or license.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5684 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes early assessment criteria for each deaf and hard-of-hearing child's language development.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5161 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires persons seeking certain forms of public assistance to attend a financial literacy seminar.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5123 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires all minors in possession of a firearm, with or without a permit, be in the presence of a parent or guardian or supervising adult at all times.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5979 | Intro
Sine Die | Includes the Rhode Island turnpike and bridge authority for purposes of net metering, which is the process whereby electric consumers are permitted to generate electricity and offset their own electric consumption.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Committee postponed at request of sponsor (04/16/2015) |
| H6017 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the application process for requesting a license or permit to carry a concealed weapon.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5660 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits any person from importing, selling, offering for sale, purchasing, bartering, or possessing with intent to sell, any ivory, ivory product, rhinoceros horn, or rhinoceros horn product, with limited exceptions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5629 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands the means by which marine facility operators may achieve service of written notice of liens on vessels, would permit a facility operator to bid at any subsequent sale, and would provide for the issuance of new title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Withdrawn at sponsor's request (04/15/2015) |
| H6027 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State - Of Suffrage
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6074 | Intro
Sine Die | Criminalizes the manufacture, import, possession, purchase, sale or transfer of any ammunition feeding device capable of accepting more than ten (10) rounds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H5368 | Intro
Sine Die | Deletes unnecessary language with regard to the destruction of application records for the purchase of a rifle or shotgun, if an applicant is not otherwise disqualified under any other applicable provision of the general laws.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5611 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases health coverage for hearing aids to $1,500.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5868 | Intro
Sine Die | Criminalizes possession of a firearm by a minor. This act would further provide for limited exceptions while the minor is in the presence of a qualified adult or participating in certain competitive or ceremonial events.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6004 | Intro
Sine Die | Transfers jurisdiction of possession of one ounce (1 oz.) or less of marijuana by person under age of eighteen (18) to family court.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5861 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals exemption for issued permits under sections 11-47-11 and 11-47-18 from prohibition on school grounds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5119 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits persons convicted of certain persons domestic offenses from purchasing or owning firearms.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5821 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires hotel operators to provide requesting law enforcement agencies with certain identifying information regarding patrons.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5538 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a transitioning veterans' small business loan program through the commerce corporation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H5872 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits any person convicted of a misdemeanor offense under § 12-29-2 (a crime involving domestic violence) from purchasing, owning, transporting, carrying, or possessing any firearm.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5655 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits any individual convicted of domestic violence or subject to a restraining order, from possessing a firearm.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5194 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Respectfully Requesting That The State Of Rhode Island Adopt A Mandatory Child Abuse/domestic Violence And Animal Abuse Cross Reporting System
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5310 | Intro
Sine Die | Increase penalties for false statements made relative to certification or recertification of medical care facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5311 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the fine limit for medical assistance benefit fraud to five hundred dollars ($500).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5249 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires retailers to examine a photo id to verify that a buyer presenting an EBT card is entitled to use the card. It further provides that a retailer who neglects to perform such verification shall be suspended from the program for 1 month.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5620 | Intro
Sine Die | Includes landlords, business owners, and business managers in the category of persons which or who may be charged with the crime of knowingly allowing prostitution or sharing in the earnings, proceeds, or any money derived from prostitution.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5661 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that a victim of a sexual assault under §§ 11-37-2, 11-37-4, and 11-37-8.1, be afforded the protections of the Victim's Rights Act, regardless of when the crime occurred, as long as it is reported to authorities and the victim cooperates.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5632 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows parents/interested parties to file family court petition for minor child protective order and lists when order may be sought and relief granted by court.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5250 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits eligible recipients of direct cash assistance from using said funds to purchase alcoholic beverages, lottery tickets, or tobacco products.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5764 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for review by the family court of property settlement agreements as they relate to pensions which may be unfair or inequitable by changes in law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5820 | Intro
Sine Die | Defines inspectors of the public utilities commission and division motor carriers as peace officers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-14
Committee postponed at request of sponsor (04/14/2015) |
| H5506 | Intro
Sine Die | Specifies the maximum number of patients assigned to a registered nurse in various facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
To House Finance Committee |
| H5869 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the requirement that all posters, fliers and circulars used in political campaigns contain the name(s) and address(es) of the person or organization responsible for it.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H5082 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits the town of Tiverton to be prospectively reimbursed at the forty percent (40%) floor on the housing aid share ratio on projects completed before June 30, 2010.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-09
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5982 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes changes in the classification of taxable property for local taxation purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-09
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5563 | Intro
Sine Die | Implements inter district school choice programs amount public school districts in Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-09
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5956 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits mandates on public works projects that require unionized workers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-09
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5275 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that funding for kindergartens that have been converted from part-time to full-time beginning with the 2015-2016 school year would be fully funded beginning in fiscal year 2016.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-09
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5436 | Intro
Sine Die | Freezes the amount of education aid for local school agencies that are scheduled to receive less aid under the funding formula. The education aid would be frozen at the rate provided in fiscal year 2015 for a period of three (3) years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-09
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5511 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits free summer school attendance for students needing course credits to graduate.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-09
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5352 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the saltwater fishing license requirement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-09
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5435 | Intro
Sine Die | Require the state to pay for the education of students placed in group homes outside of their municipality.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-09
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5670 | Intro
Sine Die | Sets specific, up-to-date standards for selected commercial and residential products. These energy and water efficiency standards are based on ENERGY STAR specifications or on standards adopted by various states.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-09
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5709 | Intro
Sine Die | Includes the maintenance, servicing, and testing of certain electrical components within the purview of chapter and corrects and clarifies certain outdated language and increases the penalties for violations of this chapter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-08
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6010 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits insurers from using credit ratings to underwrite or rate risks for casualty insurance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-08
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
