HR 6011
(2017 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF PROCEDURES TO REGULATE AND LICENSE THE INTENTIONAL MANIPULATION OF THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT THROUGH GEOENGINEERING (Creates a 5 member commission to study and provide recommendations on the regulation and licensure of geoenginerring, and who would report back by April 2, 2018, and expire on June 2, 2018.)
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Mar 24 2017 |
09/19/2017 House Passed Sub A
Sep 19 2017
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HB 6287
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO THE BURRILLVILLE LAND TRUST (Increases the tax exemption for real property held by the Burrillville Land Trust to two million dollars ($2,000,000).)
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Jun 07 2017 |
07/21/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jul 21 2017
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HB 6225
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STROKE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT ACT OF 2009 (Permits the department of health to designate hospitals as "acute stroke ready hospitals.")
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May 17 2017 |
07/18/2017 Signed By Governor
Jul 18 2017
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HB 5890
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Provides for a two percent (2%) regionalization bonus to all regionalized school districts commencing in Fiscal Year 2018.)
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Mar 09 2017 |
06/07/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 07 2017
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HB 5289
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- PAYMENTS TO FIRE COMPANIES (Requires reimbursement payments from the general fund to volunteer fire departments and ambulance organizations responding to emergencies on or along Route 95.)
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Jan 27 2017 |
06/07/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 07 2017
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HB 5164
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES--LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Repeals the sales tax on pet care services.)
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Jan 19 2017 |
05/31/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 31 2017
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HB 6173
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts from sales and use taxes specialized packaging equipment such as kegs for alcoholic beverages.)
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Apr 28 2017 |
05/31/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 31 2017
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HB 5287
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PERSONAL INCOME TAX - PART 44-30-81 PROCEDURE AND ADMINISTRATION (Provides that any 2016 tax overpayment would be refunded with interest calculated at twelve percent (12%) compounded daily if not received by June 30, 2017.)
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Jan 27 2017 |
05/30/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 30 2017
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HB 5072
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Exempts the amount of military pension included in federal adjusted gross income from the state income tax.)
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Jan 11 2017 |
05/30/2017 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
May 30 2017
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HB 6174
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Amends the statute regarding civil defense license plates to provide that such plates shall now be identified as emergency management plates, and further provides that the plates may be issued to emergency management directors.)
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Apr 28 2017 |
05/25/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2017
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HB 6109
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND BRIDGE REPLACEMENT, RECONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE FUND--TOLLS (Repeals the provisions of the general laws which created the "Rhode Island Bridge Replacement, Reconstruction, and Maintenance Fund Act of 2016" ("Rhode Works"), which would have imposed tolls on large commercial trucks.)
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Apr 12 2017 |
05/25/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2017
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HB 5334
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY - TOLLING FACILITIES (Provides that no further gantries or other tolling facilities shall be erected until one gantry has been erected and in operation collecting tolls for a period of six (6) months, or until any litigation is resolved.)
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Feb 01 2017 |
05/25/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2017
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HB 6223
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - MOBILE AND MANUFACTURED HOME LOT RENTAL INCREASES (Provides that an owner or operator of a mobile home park would not increase rent in an amount greater than the average annual increase of the Consumer Price Index for the preceding thirty-six (36) month period, unless under certain circumstances.)
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May 17 2017 |
05/24/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 24 2017
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HB 5088
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION-PSAT AND SAT TESTS (Includes home schooled students in the program to provide the PSAT and SAT free of charge to all Rhode Island public school students.)
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Jan 12 2017 |
05/24/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 24 2017
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HB 5753
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Limits the reduction in education aid pursuant to the education aid formula for certain regional school districts to no less than the amount of aid provided for in Fiscal Year 2017.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
05/24/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 24 2017
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HB 5122
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE - STATE BUDGET (Requires governor submit zero-based budget to be phased in over 5 year period commencing July 1, 2018.)
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Jan 13 2017 |
05/23/2017 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request (05/25/2017)
May 23 2017
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HB 5074
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - VETERANS - SMALL BUSINESS LOAN PROGRAM (Creates a transitioning veterans' small business loan program through the commerce corporation.)
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Jan 11 2017 |
05/23/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 23 2017
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HB 5774
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - CONVENTION CENTER AUTHORITY (Requires the Convention Center Authority Corporation to use fifty percent (50%) of any net profit identified by an annual accounting approved by the corporation to reduce any existing corporate debt.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
05/16/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 16 2017
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HB 5799
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE (Prohibits any state economic assistance from the commerce corporation to a business entity for a move within the state.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
05/16/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 16 2017
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HB 6205
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PARKS AND RECREATIONAL AREAS -- GENERAL PROVISIONS (Adds to the list of persons with disabilities for whom fees are waived for entrance to state parks any person sixty-five (65) years of age or older who suffer from a disability as defined by the director of the department of environmental management.)
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May 10 2017 |
05/10/2017 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
May 10 2017
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