Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Donna M. Nesselbush

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
SB 2191 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Increases the refundable state earned income credit from fifteen percent (15% to twenty-five percent (25%) for the 2019 taxable year, and each taxable year thereafter.)
Feb 01 2018 05/24/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 24 2018
SB 2543 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS - DIVISION OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (Provides for authorizations for services to developmentally disabled adults issued on or after October 1, 2018, be developed on an annual basis with funding for these services to be issued on an annual basis.)
Mar 01 2018 05/23/2018 Referred To House H.E.W.
May 23 2018
SR 2926 (2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Congratulating The 2018 Inductees Into The Rhode Island Music Hall Of Fame
May 23 2018 05/23/2018 Senate Read And Passed
May 23 2018
SB 2829 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ELECTION AND QUALIFICATION OF OFFICERS (Allows the city of Pawtucket to fill a vacancy on the Pawtucket City Council by combining councilmatic voting districts for a special primary election and special election in 2018.)
Apr 25 2018 05/18/2018 Effective Without Governor's Signature
May 18 2018
SB 2439 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT AMENDING THE CHARTER OF NORTH PROVIDENCE (Increases the amount of purchases the North Providence's purchasing agent may purchase an item, without bid, from $1,500 to $2,500.)
Feb 15 2018 05/18/2018 Effective Without Governor's Signature
May 18 2018
SB 2201 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Provides a one time tax credit up to two hundred fifty dollars ($250) per dependent child for certain Rhode Island households who contribute to an account under the Rhode Island college bound tuition savings program.)
Feb 01 2018 05/17/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2018
SR 2885 (2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming The Month Of May To Be "Shingles Awareness And Improvement Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
May 15 2018 05/16/2018 Senate Read And Passed
May 16 2018
SB 2515 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATUTES AND STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION -- PAYMENT OF STATUTORY FEES (Authorizes state agencies to allow vendors to withhold a commission for developing electronic filing systems.)
Mar 01 2018 05/15/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 15 2018
SR 2879 (2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Honoring And Commending The Boys & Girls Clubs Of Rhode Island Youth Of The Year Program
May 09 2018 05/09/2018 Senate Read And Passed
May 09 2018
SR 2880 (2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Congratulating Destiny Monteiro On Being Named The 2018 "Youth Of The Year" By The Boys & Girls Clubs Throughout Rhode Island
May 09 2018 05/09/2018 Senate Read And Passed
May 09 2018
SR 2876 (2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming The Month Of May, 2018, To Be "Water'S Worth It Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
May 03 2018 05/08/2018 Senate Read And Passed
May 08 2018
SB 2600 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE GENERALLY (Eliminates the statute of limitations for injuries suffered as a result of sexual abuse by any person including a child.)
Mar 01 2018 05/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2018
SB 2671 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - THE HOSPITAL CONVERSION ACT (Expands the health services council from twelve (12) to twenty-four (24) members and amends the hospital conversion act relative to disclosure.)
Mar 20 2018 05/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2018
SR 2700 (2018 Regular Session)
Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution -- Reapportionment
Mar 20 2018 05/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2018
SR 2436 (2018 Regular Session)
SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE NEED AND/OR FEASIBILITY OF IMPLEMENTING A PUBLICLY FUNDED CAMPAIGN OPTION FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY CANDIDATES (Creates a 7 member commission to study the need and/or feasibility of implementing a publicly funded campaign option for General Assembly candidates, and who would report back to the Senate by February 5, 2019, and expire on May 5, 2019.)
Feb 15 2018 05/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2018
SB 2658 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - SALES AND USE TAXES - LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts the gross receipts of nonprofit municipal government employee associations from the sales and use taxation.)
Mar 20 2018 05/01/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 01 2018
SB 2437 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE HOSPITALS CONVERSIONS ACT (Requires hospitals closing ER dept/primary care services to pay expenses for special master/financial consultant/submit written plan dealing with employees/establish ad hoc community leader group/offset closure effect on municipality for 5 years.)
Feb 15 2018 05/01/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 01 2018
SB 2474 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES (Eliminates repealed statute references and creates a mechanism for workers to enforce their existing right to continuation of medical benefits, reinstatement after returning from being a temporary caregiver and relating to Sunday pay wage laws.)
Feb 15 2018 04/26/2018 Referred To House Labor
Apr 26 2018
SB 2273 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - SEXUAL ASSAULT (Defines any act of sexual penetration or contact performed by an individual with supervisory or disciplinary power, or who is in a position of authority, upon a person nineteen (19) years of age or younger, as sexual assault.)
Feb 01 2018 04/26/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2018
SB 2306 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- ACCIDENTS AND ACCIDENT REPORTS (Increases the penalties for a first offense of leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death to a minimum five (5) years in incarceration, a minimum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) and a minimum license revocation of five (5) years.)
Feb 01 2018 04/26/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2018

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