| S2260 | Pass | Requires nonregulated power producers to show evidence of financial security.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-15
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H7448 | Pass | Requires hospital and ambulatory surgical facility operating rooms to have at least one circulating nurse present in each operating room during each surgical procedure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-15
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H8348 | Pass | Requires educational notifications, after 1/1/18, to recycle all food waste if they generate 52 tons or more per year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-15
Effective without Governor's signature |
| S2341 | Pass | Requires the director of the department of environmental management the authority to terminate and revoke licenses issued by the department if conditions leading to a suspension are not corrected.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-15
Effective without Governor's signature |
| S2405 | Pass | Removes the requirement for appellant of an order or decree of probate court to file request for certified copy of record of the procedures appealed from.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-15
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H8330 | Pass | Requires the director of labor and training to consider representatives from industries participating in non-trade apprenticeship programs when making appointments to the apprenticeship council.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-15
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H8320 | Pass | Removes the requirement for appellant of an order or decree of probate court to file request for certified copy of record of the procedures appealed from.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-15
Effective without Governor's signature |
| S2469 | Pass | Requires hospital and ambulatory surgical facility operating rooms to have at least one circulating nurse present in each operating room during each surgical procedure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-15
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H8280 | Pass | Requires the director of the department of environmental management the authority to terminate and revoke licenses issued by the department if conditions leading to a suspension are not corrected.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-15
Effective without Governor's signature |
| S2468 | Pass | Adds certain due process provisions regarding issuance of subpoenas/inspection of licensee's office to discipline and oversight powers of board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-15
Effective without Governor's signature |
| S2178 | Pass | Requires educational notifications, after 1/1/18, to recycle all food waste if they generate 52 tons or more per year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-15
Effective without Governor's signature |
| S2236 | Pass | Requires the director of labor and training to consider representatives from industries participating in non-trade apprenticeship programs when making appointments to the apprenticeship council.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-15
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H8331 | Pass | Requires certain nonregulated power producers defined as "obligated entities" under chap 26 of title 39, seeking to sell electricity at retail, evidence of financial security financial instrument in an amount not less than $25,000 or more than $500,0...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-15
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H7818 | Pass | Adds certain due process provisions regarding issuance of subpoenas/inspection of licensee's office to discipline and oversight powers of board.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-15
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H7962 | Pass | Provides that an applicant for food safety certification need not possess a bachelor's degree, if the applicant is certified by a nationally accredited food safety certification program recognized by the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-14
Signed by Governor |
| S3100 | Pass | Designates the harbor seal as the official state marine mammal.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-14
Signed by Governor |
| H7029 | Veto | Permits a petition for adoption, and if necessary, termination of parental rights, to be filed by a grandparent(s) without the noncustodial parents' consent, when the child is in the sole custody of the grandparent(s).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-14
Vetoed by Governor |
| H7736 | Pass | Prohibits discrimination in the distribution of state contracts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-14
Signed by Governor |
| H7111 | Pass | Designates the harbor seal as the official state marine mammal.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-14
Signed by Governor |
| H8064 | Pass | Permits police officers in one municipality to pursue a vehicle into another municipality for any suspected violation of the motor vehicle code, including non-arrestable offenses, and would grant them the same powers as an officer of that municipalit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-13
Signed by Governor |
| S2758 | Pass | Makes several updates to the state fire code and its reference to the term and adoption of portions of the national fire codes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-13
Signed by Governor |
| S2973 | Pass | Permits police officers in one municipality to pursue a vehicle into another municipality for any suspected violation of the motor vehicle code, including non-arrestable offenses, and would grant them the same powers as an officer of that municipalit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-13
Signed by Governor |
| S2945 | Pass | Makes changes to the workers' compensation laws including increasing daily pay for members of the medical advisory board and changing the mileage rate that work-injured employees receive when they attend medical exams and rehabilitation, to the IRS r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-13
Signed by Governor |
| S2375 | Veto | Makes refusing to compensate a claimant for loss of use of a rental vehicle an unfair claims practice.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-13
Vetoed by Governor |
| S2022 | Pass | Broadens the law on compulsory school attendance so that it would apply to all children enrolled in kindergarten.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-13
Signed by Governor |
| H8203 | Pass | Makes changes to the workers' compensation laws including increasing daily pay for members of the medical advisory board and changing the mileage rate that work-injured employees receive when they attend medical exams and rehabilitation, to the IRS r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-13
Signed by Governor |
| S3075 | Pass | Requires local support in form of ordinance for proposed charter schools and requires council on elementary or secondary education to place weight on impact of sending districts when considering proposed charter or expansion of charter schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-13
Signed by Governor |
| H7412 | Veto | Makes refusing to compensate a claimant for loss of use of a rental vehicle an unfair claims practice.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-13
Vetoed by Governor |
| H7845 | Pass | Broadens the law on compulsory school attendance so that it would apply to all children enrolled in kindergarten.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-13
Signed by Governor |
| H7947 | Pass | Makes several updates to the state fire code and its reference to the term and adoption of portions of the national fire codes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-13
Signed by Governor |
| S2403 | Pass | Requires the issuance of a warrant to obtain cell phone location information subject to emergency situation exceptions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| S2675 | Pass | Provides that ratemaking mechanisms shall not be relied upon or cited by the PUC for making adjustments in determining an electric or gas distribution company's cost of capital.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| S2657 | Pass | Imposes a penalty of imprisonment not exceeding two (2) years or a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000) where an offense of cruelty to an animal results in the animal’s death.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| H7040 | Pass | Imposes a series of regulatory requirements upon the electrical generation and distribution industry for the protection of consumers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| S2578 | Pass | Restrictive covenants in employment agreements with physicians are void and unenforceable.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| H7147 | Pass | 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] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| H7628 | Pass | Grants employees several additional avenues to help them collect their wages from nonpaying employers, set forth penalties for nonpayment of wages by an employer, and implements a new procedure for filing of claims.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| H8327 | Pass | Makes the possession of an alcohol without liquid device a crime punishable by a fine and/or imprisonment.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| S2714 | Pass | Prohibits individuals served with protective orders in domestic abuse/assault from terminating/disrupting utility service without prior court approval.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| H7897 | Pass | Establishes 5 member acupuncture/Oriental medicine board within health department and provides for removal of members for unprofessional conduct.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| S2508 | Pass | Establishes a board of acupuncture and Oriental medicine at the department of health.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| H7317 | Pass | Increases the penalty for cruelty to animals, the malicious injury or killing of animals, from not more than 2 years to not more than 5 years, and increases the mandatory community service from 10 hours to 50 hours.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| S3060 | Pass | Allows agricultural lands preservation commission to resell land without being subject to the first right to purchase by the municipality.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| H8325 | Pass | Requires a notice and opportunity to be heard by the public with regard to the permitting of wastewater treatment facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| S3098 | Pass | Directs the department of health to use funds from federal capitalization grants to conduct baseline copper and lead testing the water supply systems of each local government as well as in public schools and licensed daycare facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| S3096 | Pass | Allows school districts to maintain an annual registry for students requiring bus transportation to school. The purpose of this registration would be to assist each district's bus transportation plan to be more cost-efficient.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| H8351 | Pass | Requires reporting by the resource recovery corporation detailing the economic impact of recycling and the state's compliance with the fifty percent diversion goal.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| H8322 | Pass | Provides that ratemaking mechanisms shall not be relied upon or cited by the PUC for making adjustments in determining an electric or gas distribution company's cost of capital.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| S2502 | Pass | Requires the DCYF to transition from child placement in group homes to child placement in foster care and to submit to the house and senate finance committees, detailed annual reports.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
| S2094 | Pass | Requires a notice and opportunity to be heard by the public with regard to the permitting of wastewater treatment facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-07-12
Signed by Governor |
