SB 2583
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - ARREST (Repeals section 12-7-9 ("conditions justifying force dangerous to life").)
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Mar 01 2018 |
03/22/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2018
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SB 2416
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE (Amends the conditions of bail and recognizance to permit the release of a person charged with a misdemeanor without financial conditions.)
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Feb 15 2018 |
03/22/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2018
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SR 2640
(2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Donald H. Grebien
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Mar 20 2018 |
03/20/2018 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 20 2018
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SB 2247
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - MINIMUM WAGE (Increases the minimum wages to eleven dollars ($11.00) per hour, commencing January 1, 2019, and to twelve dollars ($12.00) per hour, commencing January 1, 2020.)
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Feb 01 2018 |
03/14/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 14 2018
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SB 2336
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE HOME ENERGY RATE AFFORDABILITY ACT (Creates the Home Energy Rate Affordability Program to ensure that utility rates are affordable for low-income households.)
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Feb 15 2018 |
03/08/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2018
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SR 2627
(2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Recognizing March 8, 2018, As "International Women'S Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
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Mar 08 2018 |
03/08/2018 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 08 2018
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SB 2289
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Provides that only peace officers and persons approved by the school authorities for the purposes of educational instruction may carry firearms or other weapons on school grounds.)
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Feb 01 2018 |
03/06/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 06 2018
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SB 2406
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - PHARMACIES - INSURANCE - PRESCRIPTION DRUG BENEFITS (Establishes rights pursuant to pharmacist-patient relationship.)
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Feb 15 2018 |
03/01/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 01 2018
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SB 2230
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LABORATORIES (Restores provisions of chapter 16.2 of title 23 as well as all of chapter 16.3 of title 23,
which were repealed or deleted in the 2015 Budget Act, relating to definitions, licensing, and the
operation of medical laboratories.)
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Feb 01 2018 |
03/01/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 01 2018
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SB 2290
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- IMMIGRATION STATUS (Prohibits a landlord from asking about the immigration status of a tenant, prospective tenant, occupant, or prospective occupant of residential rental property.)
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Feb 01 2018 |
03/01/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 01 2018
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SB 2517
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- REVENUE ESTIMATING CONFERENCES (Changes the dates of the R.E.C. meeting to the last ten (10) of April and the first ten (10) days of November of each year.)
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Mar 01 2018 |
03/01/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Mar 01 2018
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SB 2348
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION - PARTIAL FEE WAIVER (Authorizes a one-half (1/2) fee waiver to pay one-half (1/2) the costs of teachers in obtaining an International Dyslexia Association aligned graduate certificate in dyslexia knowledge and practice.)
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Feb 15 2018 |
02/28/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 28 2018
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SR 2491
(2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Commemorating The 174Th Anniversary Of Dominican Republic Independence On February 27, 2018
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Feb 27 2018 |
02/27/2018 Senate Read And Passed
Feb 27 2018
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SB 2366
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- POST-RETIREMENT EMPLOYMENT (Increases the amount from eighteen thousand dollars ($18,000) to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) that retired state educators could earn in yearly compensation in their post-retirement, before their retirement benefits would be reduced.)
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Feb 15 2018 |
02/15/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Feb 15 2018
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SB 2267
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - RESIDENCE OF THOSE IN GOVERNMENT CUSTODY ACT (Requires the state to use the actual residence of persons in government custody for redistricting purposes.)
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Feb 01 2018 |
02/13/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 13 2018
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SR 2178
(2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Reaffirming The Friendship Between Rhode Island And Taiwan, Enhancing Bilateral Relations, And Supporting Taiwan In The International Community
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Feb 01 2018 |
02/08/2018 Senate Read And Passed
Feb 08 2018
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SB 2236
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ELDERLY AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT (Adds elder caregiver respite services to the web-based caregiver support information center.)
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Feb 01 2018 |
02/06/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 06 2018
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SB 2206
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TUITION EQUITY (Creates the "Student Equal Economic Opportunity Act" which would allow students who meet certain requirements to be exempt from paying nonresident tuition at Rhode Island universities, colleges or community colleges.)
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Feb 01 2018 |
02/01/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Feb 01 2018
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SB 2232
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- EQUAL RIGHTS OF BLIND AND DEAF PERSONS TO PUBLIC FACILITIES (Requires movie theaters to provide open captioning for persons who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.)
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Feb 01 2018 |
02/01/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Health And Human Services
Feb 01 2018
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SB 2223
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - HEARING AIDS (Increases insurance coverage for hearing aids from one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) to two thousand dollars ($2,000), per ear, every three years. In addition, the amount of insurance coverage would no longer be based on the age of the recipient.)
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Feb 01 2018 |
02/01/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Health And Human Services
Feb 01 2018
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