HR 5996
(2017 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO THE COMMERCE CORPORATION TO PROMOTE BEER TOURISM AND THE CRAFT BEER INDUSTRY IN RHODE ISLAND (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $500,000 in fiscal year 2017-2018, and annually thereafter, to promote the growth and development of the craft brewing industry and beer tourism.)
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Mar 23 2017 |
04/27/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2017
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HB 5503
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEXUAL OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND NOTIFICATION (Implements the federal Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) (Title I of Public Law 109-248).)
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Feb 15 2017 |
04/27/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2017
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HR 6003
(2017 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- RIGHT TO AN ADEQUATE EDUCATION (Proposed constitutional amendment providing that the right to an adequate education is a fundamental right.)
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Mar 24 2017 |
04/26/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2017
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HB 5779
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Provides that property of nonprofit hospitals that are converted from for-profit to nonprofit shall not be exempt from taxation unless authorized by the municipality in which the hospital is located.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
04/25/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2017
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HB 5984
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES (Provides that municipal insurance corporations be subject to laws regulating insurance companies and be regulated by the Rhode Island department of business regulation.)
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Mar 23 2017 |
04/25/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2017
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HB 5431
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS - STATE PURCHASES (Requires the state and municipalities to award bids for purchases of goods or services to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder whose bid is the lowest price.)
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Feb 08 2017 |
04/25/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2017
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HB 5708
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CAMPAIGN FINANCE COMPLIANCE (Prohibits any person who owes more than five hundred dollars ($500) in board of election imposed fines, fees and penalties for more than two (2) years, and who has exhausted all of their appeals, to run for public office.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
04/12/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2017
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HB 5939
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND PARTNERSHIPS (Requires the tax administrator to file a public list with the secretary of state of corporations and limited liability companies that have failed to pay required fees and taxes.)
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Mar 16 2017 |
04/11/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 11 2017
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HR 6091
(2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Celebrating "Ben Mondor Day" On April 6Th, 2017, In The State Of Rhode Island
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Apr 06 2017 |
04/06/2017 House Read And Passed
Apr 06 2017
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HB 5396
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - EXPIRED DEBT ACT (Prohibits debt collection practices for debt which is beyond the statute of limitations for filing a legal action for collection.)
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Feb 03 2017 |
04/04/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 04 2017
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HB 5316
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TIP PROTECTION (Prohibits employers from receiving any portion of the tips given by customers to their tipped employees with limited exceptions for credit card service charges.)
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Feb 01 2017 |
03/30/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2017
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HB 5869
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Amends and add several sections relative to gas and electric utility carriers, customer service provided thereby, and customer service levels and billing practices required by the carriers to the customers.)
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Mar 08 2017 |
03/24/2017 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Mar 24 2017
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HB 5350
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- WINE DIRECT SHIPPER LICENSE (Creates a wine direct shipper license and a wine gift basket license allowing for the shipment of certain amounts of wine both in and out-of-state.)
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Feb 02 2017 |
03/22/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2017
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HB 5621
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - SOLICITATION BY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS (Requires professional solicitors and fund-raisers to disclose name of employer and percentage of contribution solicited by the fundraiser that will be retained by fundraising company. Requires that a specific statement be made with all solicitations.)
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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 5400
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES (Requires all candidates for United States President and Vice President file copies of their last five (5) years of federal income tax returns with the state board of elections no later than fifty (50) days prior to the general election.)
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Feb 03 2017 |
03/21/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 21 2017
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HB 5572
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - REGULATORY POWERS OF ADMINISTRATION (Eliminates the need for a special election to create an opt-out municipal energy aggregation plan initiated by any city or town subject to public utility commission approval.)
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Feb 16 2017 |
03/21/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 21 2017
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HR 5961
(2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming March As "Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month" 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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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 5662
(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 01 2017 |
03/20/2017 Meeting Postponed (03/22/2017)
Mar 20 2017
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HB 5920
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO THE CITY OF WOONSOCKET VALIDATING CERTAIN AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY OF WOONSOCKET, RHODE ISLAND CODE OF ORDINANCES (Ratifies certain amendments made to the Woonsocket Code of Ordinances by the city council of the city of Woonsocket on or about August 30, 2016.)
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Mar 16 2017 |
03/16/2017 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Mar 16 2017
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