| H7186 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts the trade-in value of pickup trucks under six thousand pounds (6,000 lbs.) gross weight, used exclusively for personal use, from sales tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
To House Finance Committee |
| H7386 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that the designation of a worker as an "independent contractor" form to be filed annually, with a ten dollar ($10.00) filing fee with the director of revenue, and not the director of labor and training.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
To House Finance Committee |
| H7387 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates an emergency management director emeritus license plate for Thomas F. Senerchia of West Warwick.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
To House Finance Committee |
| H7030 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State - Four Year Terms And Term Limits For Representatives And Senators
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7343 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes available special motor vehicle registration plates for the Salt Water Anglers Association.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H7013 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the exemption from taxation of property belonging to Brown University professors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H7189 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study And Review The Present And Future Use And Needs Of All Buildings Located In The Capitol Center District (creates A 10 Member Legislative Commission To Study The Present And Future Us...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H7089 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows classified employee to be a candidate for elective state office.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7122 | Intro
Sine Die | Permits passenger and commercial Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Foundation plates to be issued and sets pre-orders at 900 of all types.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H7342 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires tax administrator to provide written notice of a tax lien placed on real property owned by a decedent to the decedent, executor, administrator, heirs-at-law and/or surviving joint tenant.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H7344 | Intro
Sine Die | Eliminates the waiting period for individuals transitioning from temporary disability payments from any other state or foreign government or payments paid from the state of Rhode Island or the government of the United States to unemployment benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H7188 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study The Awarding, Implementation, And Management Practices Of All State Contracts (creates A Seven Member Commission To Study The Awarding, Implementation, And Management Of All State Co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H7060 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires for police officer commission on standards and training to establish mandatory training standards for police officers and trainees in all incidents involving mental health literacy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H7209 | Intro
Sine Die | Enables the general assembly in grand committee to fill a vacancy in the office of the lieutenant governor.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7174 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the joint committee of the repealer in the general assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7239 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires audio and video recordings of all open meetings of state and quasi-public agencies and bodies be transmitted to the secretary of state's office for posting on its website to be available for public access.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H7036 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that nomination papers for certain candidates for citywide nonpartisan office in the city of Woonsocket would require at least one hundred (100) signatures.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7249 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes extensive changes to the election laws, including the definition of what a vote is, storing ballots in cases of disputed results; and making the Board decisions subject to the rulemaking provisions of APA.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7031 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits lobbyists from making any political contributions to any member of the general assembly from January 1 through July 1 in any year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7238 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires audio and video recordings of certain open meetings of municipal government be transmitted to the secretary of state's office for posting on its website and to be available for public access.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H7248 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates a procedure for in-person early voting for all general, primary and special elections, beginning twenty (20) days before the scheduled election.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7341 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that child support garnishment be paid first before any other garnishment including a garnishment for the payment of taxes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Finance Committee |
| H7169 | Intro
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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-27
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7140 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires attachments/executions of real estate to describe same with particularity by the recorded legal description, plat and lot number, and any legal description recognized/accepted by title industry for levy to be sufficient.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7144 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits any alien from entering or attempting to enter the state of Rhode Island after unlawfully reentering the United States after prior removal.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7027 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires pawnshops refund the purchase price and interest to a buyer who finds the property purchased from the shop to be stolen. Also provides for criminal action against the owner.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7168 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the use of a non-hands-free personal wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle with certain public or safety personnel and emergency situations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7159 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits utility rate increases in excess of two and one-half percent (2.5%) over any twenty-four (24) month period.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
To House Corporations Committee |
| H7162 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires health insurance policies include coverage for temporomandibular joint disorder.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
To House Corporations Committee |
| H7164 | Intro
Sine Die | Regulates/establishes licensing requirements/procedures for establishment of/personnel in body works services business as opposed to massage therapists and provides civil/criminal penalties for violations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
Withdrawn at sponsor's request (01/26/2016) |
| H7241 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes foreclosed property upkeep requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7124 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that municipal insurance corporations be subject to laws regulating insurance companies and be regulated by the Rhode Island department of business regulation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
To House Corporations Committee |
| H7171 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates the "Electronic Vehicle Recovery Services Act" to require vehicle owners with electronic recovery systems to submit an affidavit attesting to the theft of their motor vehicle prior to law enforcement contacting the recovery service provider.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7032 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the penalties and fines for the various motor vehicle offenses involving leaving the scene of an accident.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7166 | Intro
Sine Die | Renders void/unenforceable motor transportation contract terms holding harmless indemnitee from or against its own negligence/intentional acts/omissions upon the effective date.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
To House Corporations Committee |
| H7145 | Intro
Sine Die | Imposes a penalty of two thousand dollars ($2,000) upon financial institutions failing to promptly record foreclosure deeds and pay outstanding taxes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7033 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the penalties for driving so as to endanger, resulting in death, to up to 20 years' incarceration and provides for a license suspension for up to 10 years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7092 | Intro
Sine Die | Raises the maximum penalties for the crime of assault of police officers and other officials from 3 to six 6 years imprisonment and from $1,500 to $3,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7091 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the penalties and fines for the various motor vehicle offenses involving leaving the scene of an accident.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7205 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the fraudulent evasion of any parking and/or storage fee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-26
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7293 | 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] | 2016-01-22
To House Finance Committee |
| H7267 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the minimum amount of a state purchase subject to competitive bidding.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-21
To House Finance Committee |
| H7263 | Intro
Sine Die | Excludes corporations from minimum corporate tax if it is out of business for more than 12 consecutive months.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-21
To House Finance Committee |
| H7268 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires resource recovery corporation to pay town of Johnston annually in addition to any other fees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-21
To House Finance Committee |
| H7059 | Intro
Sine Die | Require mandatory training standards for police officers and trainees, in identifying, responding, and handling all incidents involving any person with a developmental disability.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-20
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H7232 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for an exemption from the sales tax for the trade-in value of pickup trucks.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-20
To House Finance Committee |
| H7218 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts medical offices from the requirement of paying time and one-half to employees for working on Sundays and holidays.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-20
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H7057 | Intro
Sine Die | Directs school superintendents to review and respond to discipline data where there is an unequal impact on students based on race, ethnicity, or disability. No out of school suspensions unless student's conduct meets certain standards.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-20
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H7058 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires school committees to provide transportation for any student who resides two (2) or more miles from school.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-20
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H7090 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes it an offense to leave a child under seven (7) years of age unattended in a motor vehicle, punishable by a fine of up to one thousand dollars ($1,000), and possible suspension of license not to exceed three (3) years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-19
To House Judiciary Committee |
