Legislative Research: RI S2697 | 2016 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Regular Session (Introduced) | TAXATION -- REAL ESTATE CONVEYANCE TAX - Allows a municipality to set its own conveyance tax rate for residential properties sold in excess of $900,000.00 at $10 per $500. Provides collected taxes to be in a restricted account and distributed within ... [S2697 2026 Detail][S2697 2026 Text][S2697 2026 Comments] | 2026-03-26 Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2024 Regular Session (Passed) | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES - Exempts the Downtown Overlay District from the provisions of this section allowing for the city of Woonsocket shall, after application, to have the authority to exempt from the provisions of this section any p... [S2697 2024 Detail][S2697 2024 Text][S2697 2024 Comments] | 2024-06-29 Effective without Governor's signature |
| 2022 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Expands dental insurance coverage, prohibits certain deductions and requires coverage where there is a pre-existing conditions or any earlier treatments. Annual reports must be publicized and filed with the department of health. [S2697 2022 Detail][S2697 2022 Text][S2697 2022 Comments] | 2022-03-31 Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2020 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Increases the maximum amount to be recovered in civil court action as a small claims from two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) to seven thousand dollars ($7,000). [S2697 2020 Detail][S2697 2020 Text][S2697 2020 Comments] | 2020-02-27 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary |
| 2018 Regular Session (Passed) | Allows David Aptaker to join Rosanne Somerson and Jonathan Cherneff in marriage on or about August 17, 2018, within the Town of Tiverton, Rhode Island. [S2697 2018 Detail][S2697 2018 Text][S2697 2018 Comments] | 2018-05-02 Effective without Governor's signature |
| 2016 Regular Session (Introduced - Dead) | Promotes the use and management of behavioral health care services which increases insurance coverage for health-related behavioral services. [S2697 2016 Detail][S2697 2016 Text][S2697 2016 Comments] | 2016-03-15 Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2014 Regular Session (Passed) | Extend the final date that the Rhode Island turnpike and bridge authority may impose a toll on the Sakonnet River Bridge not to exceed ten cents ($0.10), from April 1, 2014 to May 15, 2014. [S2697 2014 Detail][S2697 2014 Text][S2697 2014 Comments] | 2014-04-09 Effective without Governor's signature |
| 2012 Regular Session (Passed) | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Courtesy Plates (would Authorize The Issuance Of Commercial Vanity License Plates With Up To Six (6) Letters Or Numbers.) [S2697 2012 Detail][S2697 2012 Text][S2697 2012 Comments] | 2012-05-01 Signed by Governor |
| 2010 Regular Session (Engrossed - Dead) | An Act Relating To Alcoholic Beverages -- Licenses - Liquor (would Provide That All Retail Liquor Licenses Must Be Maintained On The Premises For Which They Were Issued But Need Not Be Posted) [S2697 2010 Detail][S2697 2010 Text][S2697 2010 Comments] | 2010-06-09 Senate read and passed |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Rhode Island S2697] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Rhode Island Senate Health and Human Services Committee] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | ||
| [Senator Donna Nesselbush RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Joshua Miller RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Paul Fogarty RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Juan Pichardo RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
| [Senator Ryan Pearson RI] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
RI S2697 | 2016 | Regular Session. (2016, March 15). LegiScan. Retrieved June 22, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S2697/2016
MLA
"RI S2697 | 2016 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 15 Mar. 2016. Web. 22 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S2697/2016>.
Chicago
"RI S2697 | 2016 | Regular Session." March 15, 2016 LegiScan. Accessed June 22, 2026. https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S2697/2016.
Turabian
LegiScan. RI S2697 | 2016 | Regular Session. 15 March 2016. https://legiscan.com/RI/bill/S2697/2016 (accessed June 22, 2026).
Subjects
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText16/SenateText16/S2697.pdf |
