| H5160 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides the creation of a new charter public school or the expansion of an existing charter public school would require approval from the city or town council of each sending school district.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) |
| S0506 | Intro
Sine Die | Revises procedure for expungement of records after completion of a deferred sentence.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
Committee recommends passage |
| H6126 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes loss of use of a rental vehicle as an element of damage in a property liability claim, limited to reasonable expenses for time needed to repair or replace the vehicle, and calculates without regard to fleet utilization reports.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
Meeting postponed (06/24/2015) |
| H5141 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts out-of-state food processors and wholesalers from the five hundred dollar ($500) fee charged to food processors and wholesalers by the department of health.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
House passed as amended (floor amendment) |
| H5581 | Intro
Sine Die | Mandates each school district to adopt a written policy that addresses the use of Internet filtering measures for computer access in schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence |
| H5555 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the board of education to make certain findings regarding the sending districts before granting approval to a new charter school project.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
Scheduled for consideration (06/25/2015) |
| H6339 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Amending The Rules Of The House Of Representatives For The Years 2015 And 2016
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
To House Rules Committee |
| H6338 | Intro
Sine Die | Modifies fines, administrative fees and penalties for motorists who are toll violators and evaders, and who fail to timely pay their fines and fees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6340 | Intro
Sine Die | Restores certain provisions of chapter 16.2 of title 23 as well as all of chapter 16.3 of title 23, which were repealed or deleted in the 2015 budget Act, 2015 H 5900 Substitute A as amended. .
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
Meeting postponed (06/24/2015) |
| H5262 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes state fire marshals to prohibit public adjusters from physical presence on and solicitation or inspection of the premises under investigation until twenty-four (24) hours after control of the premises is released to its owner or occupant.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) |
| H6342 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a comprehensive regulatory scheme for motor vehicle passenger services provided by transportation network companies which use digital network as software application services to connect passengers to transportation providers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0721 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides protections against wage differentials based solely on sex.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
To House Labor Committee |
| H5607 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a procedure for the licensing of motor vehicle glass repair or replacement shops.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
Senate passed Sub B |
| S0122 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the Stay Invested in RI Tax Credit authorizing a tax credit against state personal income tax for up to ten (10) years after graduation from an institution of higher education, for graduates who reside and work in Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
To House Finance Committee |
| S0979 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $350,000 For Polaris Manufacturing Extension Partnership (mep)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
To House Finance Committee |
| H6033 | Intro
Sine Die | Names a certain portion of Sand Hill Cove Road in Narragansett, "Durfee Way".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence |
| H5488 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study And Make Recommendations On Providing Interent, Cable Television, And Phone Services To Eligible Residents In Underserved Communities In Northwestern Rhode Island (create A 9 Member ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
House passed Sub A |
| S1019 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study The Consolidation Of The Coventry Fire District And The Central Coventry Fire District
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
To Senate Housing and Municipal Government Committee |
| S1018 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study The Creation And Establishment Of One Independent Or Municipal Fire District In Coventry (creates A 23 Member Commission To Study The Creation And Establishment Of One Independent Or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-24
To Senate Housing and Municipal Government Committee |
| S0238 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the interval of time within which a municipality must conduct an update of its last real property revaluation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Placed on House Calendar (06/25/2015) |
| H6290 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies the definition of the term "entity" that advocates for the approval or question presented to voters at a financial town meeting, to include business entities, political action committees, persons and exempt nonprofits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5817 | Intro
Sine Die | Restricts the installation, concealment or placement of an electronic tracking device in or on a motor vehicle, and adds electronic tracking devices to the definition of "domestic violence" under the "Domestic Violence Protection Act".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence |
| S0743 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends the provisions providing exemptions from the prohibitions on possession of weapons on school grounds to apply only to persons included in §§ 11-47-9 and 11-47-18(b).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6306 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study Methods For Growing Tourism In The State Of Rhode Island Through Coordinated Branding And Marketing Efforts
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
House passed Sub A |
| H5177 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the provision of healthcare services by "telemedicine", as therein defined, on the same basis as face-to-face consultation, where appropriate, and require healthcare insurers to adjust their coverage protocols accordingly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
House passed Sub A |
| H6240 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits amount of bail that may be forfeited upon defendant’s violation of terms of bail, to amount set as surety and prevent Attorney General from filing a petition to forfeit bail until 45 days after entry of arrest warrant into court’s database...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
House passed Sub A |
| H5637 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that personal property that the owner uses as a residence would be subordinate to a mortgage encumbering the property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5577 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires recertification of food service establishments every three (3) years and the presence of food safety managers during operation in food establishments which serve potentially hazardous foods.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Meeting postponed (06/23/2015) |
| H6051 | Intro
Sine Die | Require the secretary of state to establish a system to provide for the electronic registration of voters. The act would limit the use or transfer of the information supplied by the voter in registering.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Committee recommends passage in concurrence |
| H5068 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits computer, phone or like device to make threats endangering students at a daycare facility, school or university in RI and upon conviction would be a felony with fines &/or imprisonment and restitution to the state, municipality &/or school.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| S0097 | Intro
Sine Die | Senate Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study And Make Recommendations On The Regulations And Enforcement Necessary For The Proper Operation Of Homeless Shelters (establishes And Promulgate Regulations For The Safe, Effective, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Senate passed Sub A |
| H6125 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides super-priority lien status to fines issued in connection with violations of the state building code, and the state property maintenance code, in the same manner as already provided for boarding and demolition liens.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Meeting postponed (06/23/2015) |
| S0952 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a tax assessment schedule for land located within the I-195 Redevelopment District.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Senate passed Sub A as amended |
| H5610 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates an electronic vehicle liability insurance confirmation and compliance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) |
| H5653 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the detention of juveniles at the Rhode Island Training School based on allegations that he or she was in violation of a court order and would not classify conditions when a petition is placed on file, as a valid court order.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Committee recommends passage of Sub B |
| H5680 | Intro
Sine Die | Regulates the blasting, creation, and storage of stone dust.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
House passed Sub A |
| S0651 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that the tax administrator be notified of the sale or transfer of a controlling interest in any entity which owns real property in the state, and imposes a transfer tax on the seller of such controlling interest.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Senate passed Sub A |
| S0087 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that a mayoral academy charter school's application would not be approved by the board of education unless the school committee and the city or town council of each included municipality also supported the application.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) |
| H5481 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the nurse licensure compact wherein every nurse practicing in a party state must comply with the state practice laws in which the patient is located at the time care is rendered.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Meeting postponed (06/23/2015) |
| S0477 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires recertification of food service establishments every three (3) years and the presence of food safety managers during operation in food establishments which serve potentially hazardous foods.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Meeting postponed (06/23/2015) |
| S0972 | Intro
Sine Die | Restricts the installation, concealment or placement of an electronic tracking device in or on a motor vehicle, and adds electronic tracking devices to the definition of "domestic violence" under the "Domestic Violence Protection Act".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Committee recommends passage |
| H5652 | Intro
Sine Die | Limits the temporary detention at, or commitment to, the training school of a juvenile twelve (12) years of age or younger to situations in which that juvenile has been charged with or found delinquent of committing an offense involving murder.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence |
| H6280 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires commercial landlords to review and inspect the necessary licenses of barbers and hairdressers, who seek to rent their premises and increases the penalties for license violations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
House passed Sub A |
| S0997 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a process for the replacement, reconstruction, and maintenance of all bridges in Rhode Island, except the Newport, Mount Hope, Jamestown-Verrazzano and Sakonnet River bridges, through the limited tolls of large commercial trucks.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Senate passed Sub A |
| H5898 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the director of labor and training to disclose information to the department of corrections, upon request, for the purpose of case management and post-release supervision.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5284 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that any lessor or secured party of an automobile that fails to provide proper notice of: (1) default; and (2) opportunity to cure said default to a lessee or purchaser of an automobile, shall be fined up to five hundred dollars.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H6316 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the rights and obligations of property owners concerning the maintenance of private easements and rights-of-way.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-23
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5887 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminates the governor's commerce and workforce coordination cabinet, and gives additional duties to the secretary of commerce.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-22
Meeting postponed (06/22/2015) |
| S0434 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows for the issuance of a special driver's license to persons unable to provide a social security number or other information.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-22
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H6138 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that the excise tax assessed against vehicles and trailers may be determined by a non-binding recommendation of the vehicle value commission, or by the assessor's combination of the published retail and trade-in values.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-06-22
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
