RI Legislation | 2016 | Regular Session | House | Bills | Passed

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H7510PassRequires public hearing or meeting, for all insurers or health maintenance organizations who propose rate increases for health or dental insurance coverage in the individual market.
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2016-06-27
Signed by Governor
H7413PassExtends the 2004 Renewable Energy Standard Schedule Program, which required the suppliers of retail electricity to purchase increasing minimum amounts of renewable energy from 2019 to 2035.
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2016-06-27
Signed by Governor
H8319PassRequires health care providers to provide veterans copies of their medical records at no charge if the records are used to apply for benefits of any kind.
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2016-06-27
Signed by Governor
H7913PassRenames the Rhode Island storage tank financial responsibility review board to the Rhode Island storage tank financial responsibility advisory board and claims process and oversight of the underground storage tank fund.
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2016-06-27
Signed by Governor
H8354PassEstablishes renewable energy polices to streamline the state's clean energy economy, allow virtual net metering, third party financing and a predictable tax process for commercial systems in host communities.
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2016-06-27
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H7644PassRequires public schools to provide student in grades kindergarten through five (5) with at least twenty (20) minutes of free-play recess each school day.
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2016-06-27
Signed by Governor
H7867PassAmends the statutes regarding securities and franchises in order to allow for electronic filings and to remove the filing fee for advertising.
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2016-06-27
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H7773PassProvides a definition for long term care provider (LTC) and provide that after sixty days of uncompensated care of a patient, the LTC can apply to the state for relief.
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2016-06-27
Signed by Governor
H7034PassAllows the department of children, youth and families to process nationwide criminal record checks.
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2016-06-27
Signed by Governor
H8266PassRequires manufacturers of mercury-containing lamps to establish and implement a statewide collection for the recycling of mercury-containing lamps.
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2016-06-27
Signed by Governor
H7834PassExempts certain individuals from liability for costs associated with a release of hazardous materials where ownership was acquired after January 11, 2002 under certain enumerated conditions.
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2016-06-27
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H8163PassAuthorizes the department of human services to use low-income energy assistance funds throughout the calendar year, establish an arrearage program and require the PUC to conduct a review of programs impacting low-income ratepayers.
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2016-06-24
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H8362PassRequires a judge or magistrate to grant a hardship license immediately upon the finding or admission of guilt to driving under the influence or refusal to submit to a chemical test, subject to a finding of need.
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2016-06-24
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H8248PassAllows Gregory Paul Wilson to join Melanie Star Wilson and Juan Antonio Mendoza, Jr., in marriage on or about October 15, 2016, within the Town of Narragansett, Rhode Island.
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2016-06-24
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H8306PassAllows Shannah Green to join Caitlin Greeley and Jason Steingisser in marriage on or about September 25, 2016, within the Town of Bristol, Rhode Island.
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2016-06-24
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H8328PassProvides that a school department permit each school within their jurisdiction to maintain epinephrine in cartridge injections to administer on an emergency basis to students.
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2016-06-24
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H8281PassAllows Robert Pirri to join Laura J. Pirri and Anthony Gould in marriage on or about October 7, 2016, within the City of Cranston, Rhode Island.
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2016-06-24
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H7454PassMaking Appropriations For The Support Of The State For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2017
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2016-06-24
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H7683PassEstablish a domestic violence prevention fund which would have as its primary purpose the prevention of domestic and dating violence.
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2016-06-24
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H8056PassAuthorizes the department of BHDDH to certify recovery housing facilities and programs for substance use treatment. Also, after October 1, 2016 only certified recovery housing will be eligible to receive state funding to deliver recovery housing serv...
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2016-06-24
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H7063PassProhibits the sale of powdered caffeine to any person under the age of twenty-one (21) years of age. Penalties include fines and/or imprisonment for suppliers, and fines and counseling for those found in possession.
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2016-06-24
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H8344PassAllow John L. Rogers, V, to join Jacquelineann Rogers and Daniel DiRienzo in marriage on or about October 8, 2016, within the Town of Tiverton, Rhode Island.
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2016-06-24
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H8343PassAllows Dawn Marie Florenz to join Kathleen Marisa Florenz and Thomas Michael McGill in marriage on or about January 6, 2017, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.
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2016-06-24
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H7679PassMakes driving on a suspended or expired license, or without a license a civil infraction and would transfer jurisdiction to the RI Traffic Tribunal. It also makes any license suspension as a penalty discretionary and not mandatory.
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2016-06-24
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H8270PassEstablishes the Rhode Island clean diesel fund for the purpose of reducing emissions from heavy-duty diesel engines operating on state roads.
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2016-06-24
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H8315PassAllows Eugene Joseph Reiber to join Jillian Lawlor and Mark F. Talacci in marriage on or about July 23, 2016, within the Town of Middletown, Rhode Island.
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2016-06-24
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H8256PassAllows Debra McMullen to join Christine Marie Sylvia and Thomas Portunato in marriage on or about October 8, 2016, within the City of Warwick, Rhode Island.
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2016-06-24
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H7895PassFacilitates the issuance of hunting licenses by Internet application.
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2016-06-24
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H7812PassAllows the city of Providence to issue a Class B, C or I license for use on Plat 109, lot 289, within 200' feet of a church.
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2016-06-22
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H8236PassTo Vacate The Forfeiture Or Revocation Of The Charter Of Vermette Bros., Inc.
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2016-06-22
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H8247PassTo Vacate The Forfeiture Or Revocation Of The Charter Of Prosys Finishing Technologies, Inc.
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2016-06-22
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H8238PassAllows Ingrid Polanco to join Jazmen Polanco and Andrew Harris in marriage on or about September 9, 2016, within the Town of Smithfield, Rhode Island.
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2016-06-22
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H8145PassExempts from taxation the real and personal property located within the town of Middletown of Lucy's Hearth, a Rhode Island nonprofit corporation.
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2016-06-22
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H7328PassProtects volunteer firefighters/emergency technicians by clarifying the judicial procedure required to remedy employer violations.
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2016-06-22
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H8001PassAuthorizes filing of "Special Warranty Deed" with "special warranty covenants" requiring grantors/heirs/executors/administrators to defend claims of persons claiming through/grantors against grantees/their heirs/assigns with retroactive/prospective e...
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2016-06-22
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H7215PassExtends expiration date from 6/30/16 to 6/30/17 for approvals/permits issued by towns/cities in effect from 11/9/09 and 6/30/17 without reviving any expired approval/permit.
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2016-06-22
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H8210PassAllows Curtis Clyde Greco to join Christine Kay Bean and Paul Michael Greco Kotuby in marriage on or about July 31, 2016, within the Town of Bristol, Rhode Island.
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2016-06-22
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H8314PassTo Vacate The Forfeiture Or Revocation Of The Charter Of Bear Hydraulics, Inc.
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2016-06-22
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H8221PassAllows Margaret McGraw Long to join Candace Jane Masso and Vincent D. Criscione in marriage on or about July 30, 2016, within the Town of Jamestown, Rhode Island.
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2016-06-22
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H7904PassRequires the purchaser of a tax sale property, to pay the recording fee for the collector's deed.
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2016-06-22
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H8277PassAllows the Honorable Edith H. Ajello to join Caroline Armistead Gordon Covington and Donald Patrick Ford in marriage on or about August 31, 2016, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.
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2016-06-20
Signed by Governor
H8305PassAllows Stephanie G. Arpin to join Mandy M. Ray and Jose L. Smith in marriage on or about June 26, 2016, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.
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2016-06-20
Signed by Governor
H7542PassIncludes online impersonation and electronic dissemination of indecent materials to minors as offenses for which an internet service provider must give subscriber information to the attorney general.
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2016-06-17
Signed by Governor
H7259PassRequires commission on standards and training to train and instruct police officers and trainees to identify complaints involving mental health/substance abuse emergencies and to develop law enforcement responses to such emergencies.
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2016-06-17
Signed by Governor
H7016PassAuthorizes the town of East Greenwich to exempt from the restriction on liquor licenses within two hundred feet (200') of a school or place of worship any proposed Class B or C license located in a Commercial CD-1 zone.
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2016-06-17
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H7512PassProvides that no health insurer issuing a policy which provides coverage for prescription drugs shall exclude coverage of any off-label drug used for the treatment of disabling or life-threatening chronic disease.
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2016-06-17
Signed by Governor
H7488PassRequires the inclusion of instruction on holocaust and genocide studies in the curriculum for all middle and high school students.
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2016-06-17
Signed by Governor
H7127PassGrants the town council of the town of Narragansett the authority to adopt a homestead exemption ordinance.
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2016-06-17
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H7154PassProhibits the use of prone restraint in certain covered facilities licensed or certified by the state, and would create a study commission to study the restraint reporting requirements of covered facilities.
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2016-06-17
Signed by Governor
H7696PassExtends the date for comprehensive land use plans to be brought into conformance with the provisions of the Rhode Island Comprehensive Planning and Land Use Regulation Act to July 1, 2017.
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2016-06-17
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