| 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 |
| H7506 | Pass | House Resolution Extending Congratulations
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-09
House read and passed |
| 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 |
| S2251 | Pass | Senate Resolution Congratulating Members Of The Rogers High School Robotics Teams On Taking Top Honors In Both Divisions Of The 5th Annual Seaperch Derby
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-04
Senate read and passed |
| H7479 | Pass | House Resolution Congratulating Members Of The Rogers High School Robotics Teams On Taking Top Honors In Both Divisions Of The 5th Annual Seaperch Derby
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-04
House read and passed |
| 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 |
| H7478 | Pass | House Resolution Proclaiming February 11th Of 2016 To Be United Way 2-1-1 Day In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-04
House read and passed |
| 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 |
| H7191 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution -- Restriction On Tolling
[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 |
| H7477 | Pass | House Resolution Proclaiming February 2016, To Be "heart Health Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-04
House read and passed |
| 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 |
| S2250 | Pass | Senate Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Michael William Grossi
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
Senate read and passed |
| 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 |
| H7452 | Pass | House Resolution Proclaiming The Month Of February As "black History Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
House read and passed |
| S2248 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution -- Restriction On Tolling (this Joint Resolution Would Propose A Constitutional Amendment Providing That Any New Highway Or Bridge Tolli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
To Senate Finance 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 |
| H7451 | Pass | House Resolution Congratulating East Greenwich High School Quarterback Nick Andreozzi On Winning The 2015 Gatorade Rhode Island Football Player Of The Year Award
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
House read and passed |
| H7453 | Pass | House Resolution Thanking Frank Sionni For His Many Years Of Devoted Service To The Rhode Island House Of Representatives
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
House read and passed |
| 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 |
| S2153 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study And Review All Aspects Of Future Tolling Of Motor Vehicles (creates A Thirteen Member Legislative Commission To Study All Aspects Of Future Motor Vehicle Tolling In The State, And Wh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
To Senate Finance Committee |
| S2247 | Intro
Sine Die | Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution -- Restriction On Tolling (this Joint Resolution Would Propose A Constitutional Amendment Providing That Any New Highway Or Bridge Tolli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
To Senate Finance 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 |
| S2249 | Pass | Senate Resolution Congratulating Lieutenant James E. Tiernan On His Retirement From The West Warwick Police Department After Twenty-two Years Of Devoted And Dedicated Service To The Citizens Of West Warwick
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-03
Senate read and passed |
| 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 |
| H7435 | Pass | House Resolution Extending Condolences
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-02
House read and passed |
| H7434 | Pass | House Resolution Extending Congratulations
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-02
House read and passed |
| H7358 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Creating A Special House Commission To Study Ways To Improve The Consumer Environment For The Deaf And The Hard Of Hearing Community
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-01
Withdrawn at sponsor's request (02/03/2016) |
| 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 |
| S2139 | Intro
Sine Die | Senate Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Governor Of The State Of Rhode Island And The Director Of The Department Of Administration To Consider And Implement Secure Payment Technology Throughout State Government And Services
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-01-29
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
