RI Legislation | 2015 | Regular Session | House | Introduced

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H5463Intro

Sine Die
Makes certain changes and technical corrections regarding the internal references to other provisions of the general laws.
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2015-04-08
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5708Intro

Sine Die
Declares non-competition agreements unenforceable unless integral to the sale of a business interest.
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2015-04-08
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5507Intro

Sine Die
Creates the Lila Manfield Sapinsley Compassionate Care Act, to provide a legal mechanism whereby a terminally ill patient may choose to end his or her life using drugs prescribed by a physician.
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2015-04-08
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5603Intro

Sine Die
Mandates that a land survey and a site or plot plan, tamped and certified by a professional land surveyor, be required as part of any construction application process.
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2015-04-08
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5579Intro

Sine Die
Prohibits the use of prone restraints in certain facilities.
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2015-04-08
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5705Intro

Sine Die
Requires that matters/petitions involving common carriers of persons/property upon water between termini within this state on a year-round basis be heard by 2 commissioners and a designee of the city/ town council most dependent upon the service prov...
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2015-04-08
Withdrawn at sponsor's request
H6011Intro

Sine Die
Eliminates requirement of publication in newspapers by self-storage facilities enforcing a lien.
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2015-04-08
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5933Intro

Sine Die
Adds probation and parole officers grades 1 and 2 of the department of children, youth, and families and the department of corrections to the definition of peace officer.
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2015-04-08
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5423Intro

Sine Die
Limits large windstorm insurance deductibles on commercial property insurance policies, and would also prohibit insurers from terminating commercial policies solely due to damages sustained from a catastrophic event.
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2015-04-08
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5594Intro

Sine Die
Amends the provisions of the general laws related to conversion charges for municipality service, from a subject tariff rate to an alternative tariff rate, for delivery service of electric energy.
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2015-04-08
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5459Intro

Sine Die
House Resolution Opposing Further Implementation Of The Real Id Act
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2015-04-08
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5904Intro

Sine Die
Extends the least cost procurement and system reliability programs reporting requirements, regarding utility base rates and adds a charge per kilowatt to be charged to customers to fund demand like management programs.
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2015-04-08
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5576Intro

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.
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2015-04-08
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5703Intro

Sine Die
Grants standing to cities and towns in ferry regulations before the PUC and division of public utilities.
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2015-04-08
Withdrawn at sponsor's request
H5894Intro

Sine Die
Requires the department of elementary and secondary education, pursuant to rules promulgated by the commissioner of elementary and secondary education, to develop curricular material on financial literacy.
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2015-04-08
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5451Intro

Sine Die
Subjects board of elections to provisions of APA.
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2015-04-08
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5810Intro

Sine Die
Bars any person, entity and its members or shareholders, members or affiliates from being issued a certificate of necessity for selling electricity or gas by the PUC if a prior certificate for such person, association, or corporation has been revoked...
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2015-04-08
Withdrawn at sponsor's request
H5374Intro

Sine Die
Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State (ethics Commission) (amends The Constitution And Gives Jurisdiction Over The Code Of Ethics To The Ethics Commission And Gi...
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2015-04-07
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5663Intro

Sine Die
Eliminates a number of exceptions to the "revolving-door rule," so-called.
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2015-04-07
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5958Intro

Sine Die
Establishes licensing requirements and procedures for operating any establishment or personnel in the business of body works services, and provides for penalties for violations of the act.
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2015-04-07
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5838Intro

Sine Die
Authorizes operators of developmental disability agencies, acting as a group, to self-insure healthcare costs for employees, retirees and other beneficiaries and to allow a third-party administrator to administer said program.
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2015-04-07
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5770Intro

Sine Die
Prohibits a person from electronically disseminating visual images with sexually explicit content without the consent of persons in the images.
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2015-04-07
To House Judiciary Committee
H5784Intro

Sine Die
Provides that persons and small businesses purchasing coverage through the health benefit exchange shall have the option of purchasing at least one plan that excludes coverage for induced abortions.
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2015-04-07
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5306Intro

Sine Die
Establishes conduct code for state/local elected public officials, employees, and candidates enforced by RI ethics commission effective 9/1/15.
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2015-04-07
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5988Intro

Sine Die
Transfers jurisdiction over health insurance regulation from the director of business regulation to the office of health insurance commissioner. Also amends statutory provisions related to health insurance to be consistent with the Affordable Care Ac...
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2015-04-07
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5753Intro

Sine Die
Repeals the requirement that nonprofit hospital, medical and dental service corporations obtain written approval from the insurance commissioner before being allowed to hire persons on a commission basis to solicit subscribers.
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2015-04-07
Committee continued
H5662Intro

Sine Die
Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State (empowerment Of Individual Taxpayers) (the Constitutional Amendment Would Affirm The Standing Of Each Individual Taxpayer T...
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2015-04-07
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5598Intro

Sine Die
Requires small employer carriers to permit small employers, collectively as a group, to purchase group health insurance plans.
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2015-04-07
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5939Intro

Sine Die
Provides that the office of the health insurance commissioner review direct pay rate requests for health insurance policies sold to individuals in order to make the review process more efficient and less cumbersome for stakeholders.
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2015-04-07
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5903Intro

Sine Die
Caps hospital employees' compensation at a rate not exceeding (110%) of the northeast regional average for comparable personnel at comparable hospitals. This act would not apply to physicians, nurses or other licensed healthcare personnel.
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2015-04-07
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5857Intro

Sine Die
Imposes an excise tax on all fossil fuels entering the state for the purpose of funding a "clean energy fund."
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2015-04-06
Withdrawn at sponsor's request
H5413Intro

Sine Die
Prohibits the walking of any domestic animal on the grounds of the Veterans' Memorial Cemetery in Exeter with an exception for certified service dogs.
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2015-04-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5676Intro

Sine Die
Authorizes the town of Charlestown to regulate excavation and extraction activity within the town.
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2015-04-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H6024Intro

Sine Die
Establishes a state bank.
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2015-04-02
To House Finance Committee
H5847Intro

Sine Die
Establishes an order of priority for persons applying for moorings, creates a fee schedule for moorings and establishes a marine safety patrol division of law enforcement.
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2015-04-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5801Intro

Sine Die
Requires cities and towns to implement a snow removal priority plan.
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2015-04-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5669Intro

Sine Die
Creates a general prohibition on the use of lead shot for hunting.
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2015-04-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5818Intro

Sine Die
Allows for the potential expungement of up to six (6) misdemeanors, with exceptions, ten (10) years after the last sentence has expired.
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2015-04-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5814Intro

Sine Die
Joint Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Rhode Island Department Of Education To Require All Rhode Island School Districts To Submit Each District's Minimum High School Graduation Requirements
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2015-04-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5919Intro

Sine Die
Amends the provisions on expungements of criminal records to include a person who has been convicted of 5 or less misdemeanors, and has not been convicted of a felony, provided that person waits a number of years from the completion of his or sentenc...
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2015-04-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5936Intro

Sine Die
Authorizes magistrates to prohibit drivers convicted of DUI or chemical test refusal from driving a vehicle unless equipped with interlock system as well as license suspensions with no employment exception.
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2015-04-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5921Intro

Sine Die
Enables the city of Providence's board of licenses to approve the liquor license applications for a business at 1948-1950 Westminster Street (Assessor's plat 35, lot 359), located within two hundred feet (200') of a school.
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2015-04-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5688Intro

Sine Die
Requires mayoral academies to use a random selection process to select eligible public school students who would be invited to attend the mayoral academy.
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2015-04-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5961Intro

Sine Die
Establishes that membership on the Cumberland Fire District Fire Committee constitutes holding a public office and that the elections of the Fire Committee are governed by state election laws.
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2015-04-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5906Intro

Sine Die
Limits the exemption and would thus prohibit beverages sales near schools and places of worship for retailer Class B, C or I licenses located in the Wickenden Street area of Providence, and would prohibit the issuance of licenses in such area.
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2015-04-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5487Intro

Sine Die
Creates a comprehensive regulatory scheme for transportation network companies and their services.
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2015-04-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5935Intro

Sine Die
Requires the board of elections to randomly audit campaign accounts.
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2015-04-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5758Intro

Sine Die
House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study And Provide Recommendations Regarding Construction Of Schools Near Or Over Mine Sites And On How To Insure Safety Around Mines In Rhode Island (creates An Eight Member Special Legisl...
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2015-04-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5879Intro

Sine Die
Sets forth a process for tenants to retrieve their abandoned personal property from former dwelling units and the placement in storage of a tenant's personal property.
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2015-04-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5707Intro

Sine Die
Prevents the division of public utilities and carriers from establishing a mandatory minimum charge for public motor vehicle transportation services.
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2015-04-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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