HB 5906
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - BOARD OF EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS (Requires each member of the board of education to have experience in a position of higher education.)
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Mar 10 2017 |
03/22/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2017
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HB 5723
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION (Allows the Court in reviewing sex offender level determination by the board, to raise or lower the offender’s community notification level and provides that any person aggrieved may appeal to the Supreme Court.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
03/22/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2017
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HB 5732
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - OPEN MEETINGS (Requires that all public bodies keep official minutes of all meetings and file copies of these minutes with the secretary of state within thirty-five (35) days of the meeting for inspection by the public.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
03/22/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2017
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HR 5963
(2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming March 17, 2017 To Be "Law Enforcement And Fire Service Department Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
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Mar 21 2017 |
03/21/2017 House Read And Passed
Mar 21 2017
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HB 5597
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - POLICE AND FIRE ARBITRATIONS (Allows expired collective bargaining agreements for firefighters and municipal police to remain in effect until a successor agreement becomes operative.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
03/16/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 16 2017
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HB 5625
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES -- TASTINGS (Amends the statute on wine and beer, and distilled spirit sampling or tastings to permit the wholesaler to supply free product to Class A licensees for use in such sampling or tastings.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
03/08/2017 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Mar 08 2017
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HB 5629
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - CASUALTY INSURANCE RATING (Repeals the provision prohibiting employer's liability and the surplus lines insurance multi-state compact as outdated statutes governing insurance.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
03/03/2017 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Mar 03 2017
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HB 5388
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- TAXATION OF LOW-INCOME HOUSING (Enables municipalities to adopt ordinances exempting them from being required to accept any additional residential properties, otherwise eligible for alternative assessment and taxation, if said municipality has achieved certain housing goals.)
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Feb 03 2017 |
03/02/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 02 2017
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HB 5542
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY - CONDOMINIUM LAW (Changes newspaper notice publication requirements and grants defaulting unit owner rights of post-sale notice and rights of redemption.)
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Feb 16 2017 |
03/01/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 01 2017
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HB 5451
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- CONTRACTORS’ REGISTRATION AND LICENSING BOARD (Requires an applicant for any license or registration issued by the contractors’ registration and licensing board to undergo a national criminal records check.)
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Feb 09 2017 |
02/28/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 28 2017
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HB 5514
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS (Provides that persons who apply to the DMV for a driver's license, its renewal or personal identification simultaneously register to vote, unless they expressly decline to do so. It also requires that the person certify that they are an American citizen.)
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Feb 15 2017 |
02/15/2017 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Feb 15 2017
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HB 5208
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - HOMICIDE (Provides for the death penalty in situations where first responders are murdered by way of ambush.)
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Jan 26 2017 |
02/14/2017 Meeting Postponed (02/14/2017)
Feb 14 2017
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HB 5264
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- PUBLIC UTILITIES (Increases penalties for damages to electric and communication lines from three thousand dollars ($3,000) to fifty thousand dollars ($50,000); imprisonment from two (2) years to ten (10) years, or both and requires restitution for economic harm.)
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Jan 27 2017 |
02/14/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 14 2017
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HB 5260
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - SENTENCE AND EXECUTION (Adds police, firefighters and emergency medical technicians to the class of protected people included in the hate crimes sentencing act.)
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Jan 27 2017 |
02/14/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 14 2017
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HR 5267
(2017 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE-OF ELECTIONS AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE (Proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing four (4) year terms for members of the general assembly, elected members from even numbered districts would begin to be elected to four (4) year terms.)
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Jan 27 2017 |
02/08/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 08 2017
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HB 5319
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Requires municipalities to exempt from taxation the real property of a surviving spouse of a law enforcement officer or firefighter killed in the line of duty, who occupies the real property as their principal place of residence.)
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Feb 01 2017 |
02/08/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 08 2017
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HB 5312
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES (Increases penalties for driving to endanger, resulting in death and resulting in bodily injury and amends the penalty range for driving under the influence resulting in death or bodily injury.)
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Feb 01 2017 |
02/07/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 07 2017
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HR 5409
(2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Retired Westerly Police Chief Nunzio A. Cimalore
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Feb 07 2017 |
02/07/2017 House Read And Passed
Feb 07 2017
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HB 5113
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE (Permits the use of fax or email transmission of the medical certificate required for issuance of a CDL by the division of motor vehicles.)
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Jan 13 2017 |
02/07/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 07 2017
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HB 5259
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES (Increases the penalties and makes it a capital offense for convictions for driving while under the influence, resulting in death.)
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Jan 27 2017 |
02/07/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 07 2017
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