| H7400 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires persons in government custody use their actual residence for census and redistricting purposes as determined by the department of corrections and the secretary of state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| S2164 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the Energy Facility Siting Board to establish an enforceable schedule for the completion of the Capital City Underground Utility Initiative on or before July 30, 2017.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To Senate Commerce Committee |
| H7303 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows for the sale of alcoholic beverages on the premises of a manufacturer of said beverages and the sale of said beverages for off-premises consumption. It would also amend the fee schedule for licenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To House Corporations Committee |
| S2252 | Intro
Sine Die | Sets new weight restrictions on vehicles traveling over the Ten Mile River Bridge in Pawtucket.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2067 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the penalties and fines for the various motor vehicle offenses involving leaving the scene of an accident.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| H7274 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the labeling of all raw and packaged food that is entirely or partially produced with genetic engineering, commencing January 1, 2017.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| S2279 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires reimbursement payments from the general fund to volunteer fire departments responding to emergencies on or along Route 95.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| H7304 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires cable television companies to give their customers the option to purchase, at its fair market value, a device which decodes their digital cable signals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To House Corporations Committee |
| S2291 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a bridge works restricted receipt account to fund the maintenance and repair of bridges located within the state with various source of funding.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| H7035 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes public entity budgets available in digital form through the secretary of state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| S2323 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits the sale of electronic nicotine-delivery systems without having a license to sell cigarettes and/or tobacco products.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| H7312 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires motor vehicle operator and chauffeur licenses valid for motorcycle operation, to state so conspicuously.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7401 | Intro
Sine Die | Penalizes operating a motor vehicle with any significant amount of snow or ice with a fine of one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| S2280 | Intro
Sine Die | Approval and funding of drug awareness programs for minors placed with the department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2273 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the Rhode Island Tax Amnesty Acts of 1986, 1996, 2006, and 2012.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2271 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals the five hundred dollar ($500) minimum tax on corporations, limited liability companies and limited partnerships.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| H7310 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires drivers of motor vehicles to stay at least three feet (3') away from pedestrians.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7407 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the state traffic commission to permit the use of break-down lanes for travel and erects signs indicating when and where travel is permitted
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| S2267 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the state and municipalities to award bids for the purchase of goods or services to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2298 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the creation of a public-private transportation partnership board to promote transportation improvement programs for the users of our roads. The board would evaluate proposed plans for transportation projects.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To Senate Housing and Municipal Government Committee |
| S2299 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the town of Charlestown to regulate excavation and extraction activity within the town.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To Senate Housing and Municipal Government Committee |
| H7256 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that labels or marks on milk or milk products include information disclosing whether such milk or milk product has been genetically engineered or modified.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H7389 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes public record of DOC list sent to the secretary of state containing information about formerly incarcerated inmates who have become eligible to vote because of their discharge from incarceration and requires DOC to inform them of right to vote.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7495 | Intro
Sine Die | Imposes an occupational tax on visiting attorneys appearing before the courts of this state, including those admitted pro hac vice.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-05
To House Finance Committee |
| H7493 | Intro
Sine Die | Excludes from tax exemption some properties whose income or profits are derived from activity not involving education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-05
To House Finance Committee |
| H7492 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes, licenses, and regulates daily fantasy sports games contests to be offered online.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-05
To House Finance Committee |
| H7129 | Intro
Sine Die | Creates an "innocent tenant" exemption from liability for release of hazardous or toxic material.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-04
To House Municipal Government Committee |
| H7194 | Intro
Sine Die | Gives cities and towns the option of entirely exempting the homestead of a disabled veteran or their surviving spouse from taxation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-04
To House Municipal Government Committee |
| H7192 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a bridge works restricted receipt account to fund the maintenance and repair of bridges located within the state with various source of funding.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-04
To House Finance Committee |
| H7462 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts from sales/use tax the purchase/use of telecommunication products/services necessary for receipt/transmission of cable TV/internet access services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-04
To House Finance Committee |
| H7340 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the creation of a public-private transportation partnership board to promote transportation improvement programs for the users of our roads. The board would evaluate proposed plans for transportation projects.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-04
To House Finance Committee |
| S2226 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows law enforcement agencies to keep the proceeds from confiscated property for law enforcement purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| S2167 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides all costs incurred by municipal corporations associated with temporary permanent relocation of utility infrastructure such as public utility poles during public works projects within municipal rights-of-way would be borne by the public utili...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
To Senate Commerce Committee |
| S2097 | Intro
Sine Die | Enables state college or university adjunct faculty members teaching at least 50% of hours regularly worked by full-time faculty be eligible for same medical insurance state hospital care and surgical-medical service benefit as other state employees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| S2163 | Intro
Sine Die | Extends the grandfather clause pertaining to licensing of underground utility contractors granted without examination to July 1, 2017.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
To Senate Commerce Committee |
| H7028 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits debt collection practices for debt which is beyond the statute of limitations for filing a legal action for collection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7161 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires insurance policies to provide coverage for the use of telecommunication services rendered to subscribers who reside on islands located within the state that are not connected to the mainland by any bridge or other structure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
To House Corporations Committee |
| H7155 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that all new school buses purchased or leased for use in the state be equipped with seat belt assemblies for each passenger and operator seat.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| H7173 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifies and imposes increased sanctions for the various classifications of the crime of breaking and entering.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H7273 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes the unpaid position of economic ambassador to promote business activities/economic investments in state throughout nation and world.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
To House Small Business Committee |
| H7363 | Intro
Sine Die | Expands the required health insurance coverage for hearing aids.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee |
| S2100 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the imprisonment penalty for a malicious injury or killing of an animal from 2 to 5 years. Also, imposes an additional assessment if it can be proven that the convicted person is found to have committed said offense in the presence of a chi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| H7432 | Intro
Sine Die | Repeals provisions of the general laws regarding "payday lenders".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-29
To House Finance Committee |
| H7085 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts certain contractors with a combination of 60 years of age and experience from continuing education requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
To House Labor Committee |
| H7157 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires children who seek a special limited work permit to successfully complete a worker rights' training program established as funded by the department of labor and training.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
To House Labor Committee |
| H7187 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts the trade-in values of motorcycles from sales tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
To House Finance Committee |
| H7179 | Intro
Sine Die | Mandates that RIPTA provide basic transit services to all cities and towns with the exception of the town of New Shoreham.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
To House Finance Committee |
| H7185 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts the trade-in value of pickup trucks under eight thousand one hundred pounds (8,100 lbs.) gross weight, used exclusively for personal use, from sales tax.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
To House Finance Committee |
| H7216 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the town of Charlestown to regulate excavation and extraction activity within the town.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
To House Municipal Government Committee |
| H7219 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes a private employer IRA program allowing employees to contribute at least (3%) of payroll period wages with oversight by DLT and state investment commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-28
To House Labor Committee |
