Legislative Research: RI S0403 | 2015 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | FOOD AND DRUGS -- FORCE-FED POULTRY PRODUCTS - Prohibits force-feeding to create a force-fed poultry product or the hiring of another to engage in force-feeding of a poultry product. Violations would be subject to a civil penalty of $500 per violatio... [S0403 2025 Detail][S0403 2025 Text][S0403 2025 Comments] | 2025-03-19 Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2023 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | Prohibits the declawing of cats by any surgical procedure to amputate or modify a portion of a cat's paw in order to remove the cat's claws. Does not apply to any procedure performed for a therapeutic purpose. [S0403 2023 Detail][S0403 2023 Text][S0403 2023 Comments] | 2023-06-09 Referred to House Health & Human Services |
| 2021 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Extends the "lookback" period for third and subsequent offenses involving driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs under § 31-27-2 and for offenses related to failure or refusal to submit to chemical tests under §31-27-2.1 from 5 years to 10... [S0403 2021 Detail][S0403 2021 Text][S0403 2021 Comments] | 2021-04-08 Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2019 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Requires elementary schools to provide instruction in cursive penmanship. [S0403 2019 Detail][S0403 2019 Text][S0403 2019 Comments] | 2019-03-20 Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2017 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Provides that no person shall knowingly purchase or otherwise obtain a firearm on behalf of or transfer to a person who the transferor knows or reasonably should know is prohibited from possessing or receiving a firearm under federal or state law. [S0403 2017 Detail][S0403 2017 Text][S0403 2017 Comments] | 2017-06-06 Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2015 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Allows those with 2 or more years of college education to serve as substitute teachers in their field for no more than 40 days in any one assignment in a school year. [S0403 2015 Detail][S0403 2015 Text][S0403 2015 Comments] | 2015-03-25 Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2013 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations - The Rhode Island Jobs Match Enhancement Program (would Establish The Ri Jobs Match Enhancement Program To Streamline And Enhance The Efficiency Of The Department Of Labor And Training.) [S0403 2013 Detail][S0403 2013 Text][S0403 2013 Comments] | 2013-04-09 Referred to House Finance |
| 2011 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | An Act Relating To Education - Teachers' Tenure: would amend the situations whereby a school board could layoff teachers and would provide that notices of suspension would be given on or before May 15 [S0403 2011 Detail][S0403 2011 Text][S0403 2011 Comments] | 2011-03-16 Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Rhode Island S0403] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Senator Juan Pichardo RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Adam Satchell RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Harold Metts RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Donna Nesselbush RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Erin Lynch Prata RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
RI S0403 | 2015 | Regular Session. (2015, March 25). LegiScan. Retrieved June 23, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0403/2015
MLA
"RI S0403 | 2015 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 25 Mar. 2015. Web. 23 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0403/2015>.
Chicago
"RI S0403 | 2015 | Regular Session." March 25, 2015 LegiScan. Accessed June 23, 2026. https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0403/2015.
Turabian
LegiScan. RI S0403 | 2015 | Regular Session. 25 March 2015. https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0403/2015 (accessed June 23, 2026).
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText15/SenateText15/S0403.pdf |
