Legislative Research: RI S0716 | 2017 | Regular Session

Other Sessions

SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2023
Regular Session

(Passed)
Eliminates the "until June 30, 2023" sunset on the increase in the total amount of earnings a partial-unemployment insurance claimant can receive before being entirely disqualified for unemployment insurance benefits.
[S0716 2023 Detail][S0716 2023 Text][S0716 2023 Comments]
2023-06-20
Signed by Governor
2021
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
University of Rhode Island board of trustees to be composed of seventeen (17) members appointment by the governor.
[S0716 2021 Detail][S0716 2021 Text][S0716 2021 Comments]
2021-04-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
2019
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Requires lottery director to setoff lottery prize exceeding $600 against back child support (1st priority)/labor benefit overpayments (2nd priority)/back taxes (3rd priority)/non-tax state debts (4th priority) before prize payment.
[S0716 2019 Detail][S0716 2019 Text][S0716 2019 Comments]
2019-05-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
2017
Regular Session

(Engrossed - Dead)
Increases the maximum weekly unemployment benefit rate to the higher of fifty-seven and one-half percent (57.5%) of the average weekly wages paid to workers in the prior calendar year or six hundred sixteen dollars ($616) per week.
[S0716 2017 Detail][S0716 2017 Text][S0716 2017 Comments]
2017-06-14
Referred to House Finance
2015
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
Defines inspectors of the public utilities commission and division motor carriers as peace officers.
[S0716 2015 Detail][S0716 2015 Text][S0716 2015 Comments]
2015-03-24
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
2013
Regular Session

(Introduced - Dead)
An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers - 911 Emergency Telephone Number Act (would Require The 911 Authority To Initiate A Combined Fire And Police Direct Dispatch Pilot Program By January 1, 2014.)
[S0716 2013 Detail][S0716 2013 Text][S0716 2013 Comments]
2013-04-09
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
2011
Regular Session

(Passed)
An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions - Public Accountancy: would amend the definition of "majority" for the purposes of the state public accountancy laws to mean more than fifty percent (50%) ownership in terms of financial interests and vot...
[S0716 2011 Detail][S0716 2011 Text][S0716 2011 Comments]
2011-05-27
Signed by Governor

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Legislative Citation

APA
RI S0716 | 2017 | Regular Session. (2017, June 14). LegiScan. Retrieved May 23, 2024, from https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0716/2017
MLA
"RI S0716 | 2017 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 14 Jun. 2017. Web. 23 May. 2024. <https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0716/2017>.
Chicago
"RI S0716 | 2017 | Regular Session." June 14, 2017 LegiScan. Accessed May 23, 2024. https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0716/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. RI S0716 | 2017 | Regular Session. 14 June 2017. https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0716/2017 (accessed May 23, 2024).

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