SB 715
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION FEES (Amends the date that a new, fully reflective registration plate would be issued from January 1, 2020 to December 1, 2019. The act would also increase the registration fee for fully reflective plates from $6.00 to fifteen dollars $15.00.)
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Mar 21 2019 |
05/22/2019 Referred To House Finance
May 22 2019
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SB 55
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - ESTABLISHING A SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FUND (Establishes small business development fund to encourage formation of private capital investment in underserved small businesses with annual report and termination after 6 years.)
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Jan 16 2019 |
05/20/2019 Referred To House Finance
May 20 2019
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SB 153
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' LICENSE - SAFE ROADS AND MANDATORY INSURANCE (Allows the department of motor vehicles to issue driving privilege licenses and driving privilege permits to applicants unable to establish lawful presence in the United States.)
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Jan 24 2019 |
05/16/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 16 2019
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SB 714
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- GOVERNOR'S WORKFORCE BOARD RHODE ISLAND (Requires the workforce board to fund a non-trade apprenticeship incentive program in fisheries.)
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Mar 21 2019 |
05/15/2019 Referred To House Finance
May 15 2019
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SB 405
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY -- AGRICULTURAL FUNCTIONS OF DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT (Defines the term "farm products" for the purposes of enforcement and regulation of the agricultural functions of the department of environmental management.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
05/15/2019 Referred To House Environment And Natural Resources
May 15 2019
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SB 617
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (Requires state contracted human services providers to pay his or her employees a minimum hourly wage no less than one hundred forty-four percent (144%) of the state minimum wage.)
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Mar 14 2019 |
05/15/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 15 2019
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SB 64
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts reusable bags not including paper/plastic bags from state sales tax.)
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Jan 16 2019 |
05/14/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 14 2019
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SB 147
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND LIVABLE HOME MODIFICATION ACT (Establishes the Rhode Island Livable Home Modification Grant which allows eligible homeowners and renters to retrofit their residence to nationally recognized accessibility standards.)
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Jan 24 2019 |
05/10/2019 Referred To House Finance
May 10 2019
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SR 871
(2019 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Celebrating The Delectable 2019 "Great Rumford Bake Off" Held On May 12, 2019, And The 160Th Anniversary Of The Creation Of Rumford Baking Powder
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May 09 2019 |
05/09/2019 Senate Read And Passed
May 09 2019
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SR 858
(2019 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Raymond R. Coderre
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May 07 2019 |
05/07/2019 Senate Read And Passed
May 07 2019
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SB 313
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Exempts from taxation real property acquired or leased by a railroad entity used in the boarding or disembarking of railroad passengers or supporting passenger railroad operations and services.)
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Feb 13 2019 |
05/03/2019 Referred To House Finance
May 03 2019
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SB 662
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ECONOMIC AND CLIMATE RESILIENCE ACT OF 2019 (Establishes a fee on companies that sell fossil fuels in Rhode Island for consumption or distribution within the state and establishes an "economic and climate resilience fund" to disburse the collected funds.)
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Mar 21 2019 |
05/01/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 01 2019
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SB 759
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - RESIDENTIAL SOLAR ENERGY - DISCLOSURE AND HOMEOWNERS BILL OF RIGHTS ACT (Grants solar energy system retail purchasers protections requiring disclosures in the retail/lease documents the right to cancel/rescind agreement within 90 days prior to installation/notice of liens filed on their property.)
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Apr 04 2019 |
05/01/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 01 2019
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SB 658
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND GLOBAL WARMING SOLUTIONS ACT (Establishes the Rhode Island global warming solutions act to reduce carbon emissions across various sectors of the local economy.)
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Mar 21 2019 |
05/01/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 01 2019
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SR 404
(2019 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE EFFECT AND PROCEDURES FOR THE REORGANIZATION OF THE RHODE ISLAND COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (CRMC) (Creates a fifteen (15) member special legislative commission whose purpose it would be to make a comprehensive study of, and provide recommendations for, the reorganization of the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
05/01/2019 Referred To House Environment And Natural Resources
May 01 2019
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SB 40
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS - NET NEUTRALITY (Requires Internet service providers to follow Internet service neutrality requirements.)
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Jan 16 2019 |
05/01/2019 Referred To House Corporations
May 01 2019
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SR 844
(2019 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Dr. Catherine M. Shannon
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May 01 2019 |
05/01/2019 Senate Read And Passed
May 01 2019
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SB 471
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - OPEN MEETINGS (Amends multiple sections relating to "open meetings" including utilizing advances in technology for observing meetings, how quorums are calculated, procedures for closed meetings and notice requirements.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
04/30/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 30 2019
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SB 234
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW--GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- CONSUMER PRIVACY PROTECTION (Creates "Consumer Privacy Protection Act.")
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Jan 31 2019 |
04/30/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 30 2019
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SB 163
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO AERONAUTICS -- AIRPORTS AND LANDING FIELDS (Extends DOT authority to lease airport property to 50 years. Increase to 9 directors on the airport corporation board.)
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Jan 24 2019 |
04/30/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 30 2019
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