| H7065 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires that municipal animal control officers be certified by the National Animal Care & Control Association.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-18
House read and passed |
| H7051 | Engross
Sine Die | 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] | 2016-06-17
Senate passed Sub A |
| H7382 | Engross
Sine Die | Repeals the nine thousand pounds (9,000 lbs.) gross weight limitation for the issuance of vanity plates to be used in lieu of other number plates.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-17
House read and passed |
| H7820 | Engross
Sine Die | Places the current Cranston police chief in a defined contribution retirement plan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-17
House read and passed |
| H7302 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides 5 years for LLC to wind up and close its affairs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-17
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| H7615 | Engross
Sine Die | Extends the moratorium on nursing facilities and prohibit the licensing of new facilities through July 1, 2019.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-17
Committee recommends passage in concurrence |
| H8229 | Engross
Sine Die | Names the roundabout at the intersection of Division Road and New England Tech Boulevard in East Greenwich the "Michael B. Isaacs Roundabout".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-16
House read and passed |
| H7955 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the town of Exeter to enter into tax stabilization agreements, including agreements for payments in lieu of taxes with respect to renewable energy facilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-16
House read and passed |
| H8285 | Engross
Sine Die | Exempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of Providence Country Day School, a Rhode Island nonprofit corporation, located in East Providence, Rhode Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-16
House read and passed |
| H7519 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates a process for the department of education collection and organization of information concerning the workload and scope of the duties and responsibility performed by school social workers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-16
House read and passed |
| H7061 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires that the sheltering and nourishment of dogs conform to the industry standards established by the Tufts Animal Care and Conditions Scale regarding outside sheltering, proper nourishment, sanitary conditions, and physical condition.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-16
House read and passed |
| H8311 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires DCYF to promulgate rules and a plan to continue the adoption/subsidy for a special needs child upon the death of both adoptive parents or single parent for subsequent eligible foster parent(s) or adoptive parent(s).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-16
House read and passed |
| H7554 | Engross
Sine Die | Provides the state with the flexibility to engage up to three (3) authorized companies to administer its deferred compensation plans rather than the current statutory mandate to hire three (3) companies to do this task.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-16
House read and passed |
| H7258 | Engross
Sine Die | Adds hoarding of animals to the list of cruelty to animal offenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-16
House read and passed |
| H7204 | Engross
Sine Die | Establishes an arbitration process to resolve certain condominium disputes, in accordance with "The Arbitration Act" chapter 3 of title 10.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| H7999 | Engross
Sine Die | Upon defendant's violation of terms of bail, the amount forfeited by court is limited to 10% of surety deposited. Bondsperson has extra time to return fugitive before further forfeiture. If fugitive isn't returned, there is forfeiture.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| H7988 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires state board of education approval for driver education courses for new drivers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-14
House read and passed |
| H7143 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows the imposition of up to a $500 fine on a motor vehicle lessor or secured party for failing to follow proper procedures in the event of a default by a lessee or purchaser.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-09
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| H7156 | Engross
Sine Die | Creates the "Rhode Island Terminally Ill Patient's Right to Try Act of 2016," which establishes the conditions for the use of experimental treatments for terminally ill patients.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-06-07
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee |
| H7536 | Engross
Sine Die | Allows those persons with less than 6 misdemeanor convictions to file a motion for the expungement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-26
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| H7482 | Engross
Sine Die | Permits the settlor of a trust to provide for a person other than the trustee to direct actions of the trustee, and clearly establishes the legal responsibilities of trust advisors and trust protectors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| H7202 | Engross
Sine Die | Makes the use of display or aerial fireworks after 12:00 a.m. or before 7:00 a.m. a civil violation with a fine of $75.00.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-19
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| H7054 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires school districts to conduct screening for dyslexia and other reading disabilities of school children who have exhibited one or more potential indicators using certain screening methods selected by the commissioner of education.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-18
To Senate Education Committee |
| H7006 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits electric distribution companies from charging an interconnecting renewable energy customer for upgrades that can be funded through rates assessed pursuant to an electric infrastructure, safety and reliability plan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-05-16
To Senate Commerce Committee |
| H7158 | Engross
Sine Die | Eliminates the need for a special election to create an opt-out municipal energy aggregation plan initiated by any city or town subject to public utility commission approval.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-04-07
To Senate Commerce Committee |
| H7066 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the board of education to make certain findings regarding the sending districts before granting approval to a new charter school project.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-02-25
To Senate Education Committee |
