Legislative Research: RI S0716 | 2019 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Regular Session (Passed) | WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL - Provides a procedure for parking modifications near shoreline rights of way. [S0716 2025 Detail][S0716 2025 Text][S0716 2025 Comments] | 2025-06-27 Signed by Governor |
| 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 |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Rhode Island S0716] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Rhode Island Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs Committee] | Google Web | Google News | N/A | ||
| [Senator Maryellen Goodwin RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
RI S0716 | 2019 | Regular Session. (2019, May 01). LegiScan. Retrieved June 03, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0716/2019
MLA
"RI S0716 | 2019 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 01 May. 2019. Web. 03 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0716/2019>.
Chicago
"RI S0716 | 2019 | Regular Session." May 01, 2019 LegiScan. Accessed June 03, 2026. https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0716/2019.
Turabian
LegiScan. RI S0716 | 2019 | Regular Session. 01 May 2019. https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S0716/2019 (accessed June 03, 2026).
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText19/SenateText19/S0716.pdf |
