SB 2405
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (Allows parents or guardians of a child to opt out of vaccines for non-casual contact diseases transmitted by sexual contact.)
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Feb 15 2018 |
05/01/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 01 2018
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SB 2668
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Authorizes cities/towns to establish a property tax credit program in exchange for volunteer service by persons over age 60 up to $1,500 calculated by multiplying service hours by the state minimum wage per hour.)
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Mar 20 2018 |
04/26/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2018
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SB 2559
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES (Increases the penalty for anyone found guilty of reckless driving while eluding police to a felony punishable by up to 5 years imprisonment and subject to a loss of license from 1 to 2 years and a possible forfeiture of their motor vehicle.)
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Mar 01 2018 |
04/26/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2018
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SB 2564
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES (Increases penalties for a variety of motor vehicle offenses.)
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Mar 01 2018 |
04/26/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2018
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SB 2565
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF LICENSES - VIOLATIONS (Requires that the license plates of a vehicle be confiscated by a law enforcement officer if the owner was arrested for driving while their license was suspended, revoked or cancelled for refusing to submit to a chemical test.)
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Mar 01 2018 |
04/26/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2018
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SB 2561
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES (Extends the "lookback period" for second and subsequent offenses involving driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs under § 31-27-2, and for offenses related to failure or refusal to submit to chemical tests under § 31-27-2.1 from 5 yrs to10 yrs.)
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Mar 01 2018 |
04/26/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2018
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SB 2454
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES (Exempts individuals validly licensed in their country and holding a validly issued study or work Visa from the state's licensing requirements.)
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Feb 15 2018 |
04/24/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 24 2018
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SB 2587
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE GENERALLY (Removes the exception to the $100,000 limitation of damages when the state is engaged in a proprietary function in the commission of a tort and would exempt the state and any city or town or fire district from interest awards in civil actions.)
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Mar 01 2018 |
04/12/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2018
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SB 2611
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - COURTS (Vests with the governor the sole authority to nominate, on the basis of merit, from a list submitted by the judicial nominating commission with the advice and consent of the senate, all judges and magistrates, to all courts.)
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Mar 01 2018 |
04/12/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2018
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SB 2449
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY (Reduces the statutory interest on judgments for money in civil actions from twelve percent (12%) to six percent (6%).)
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Feb 15 2018 |
04/12/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2018
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SB 2183
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- DUAL ENROLLMENT EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ACT (Extends the benefits of the dual enrollment equal opportunity act to cover home schooled students.)
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Feb 01 2018 |
04/10/2018 Meeting Postponed (04/11/2018)
Apr 10 2018
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SB 2499
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- LEAST COST PROCUREMENT (Caps the system benefit charge at the annual published Consumer Price Index or two and one-half percent (2.5%), whichever is greater.)
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Mar 01 2018 |
04/05/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2018
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SR 2783
(2018 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- RESTRICTION ON TOLLING (This Joint Resolution would propose a Constitutional Amendment providing that any new highway or bridge tolling would require voter approval statewide and also in the municipalities affected.)
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Apr 05 2018 |
04/05/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Apr 05 2018
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SR 2770
(2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Elizabeth M. Tully
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Apr 05 2018 |
04/05/2018 Senate Read And Passed
Apr 05 2018
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SR 2745
(2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Extending Sincere Condolences On The Passing Of Anthony Giarrusso
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Mar 27 2018 |
03/27/2018 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 27 2018
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SR 2743
(2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Janet A. Tassoni
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Mar 22 2018 |
03/22/2018 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 22 2018
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SB 2655
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - TAX CREDITS FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATIONS (Increases the total aggregate amount of tax credits for a business entity not to exceed $5,000,000 in fiscal year 2019.)
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Mar 20 2018 |
03/20/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Mar 20 2018
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SB 2698
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE GENERALLY (Extends the immunity from liability for ordinary negligence to any person who uses an automated external defibrillator or performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation.)
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Mar 20 2018 |
03/20/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Mar 20 2018
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SB 2666
(2018 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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Mar 20 2018 |
03/20/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Mar 20 2018
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SB 2708
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS (Requires most employers in Rhode Island to participate in the E/Verify employment authorization program and establishes deadlines to do so.)
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Mar 20 2018 |
03/20/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Mar 20 2018
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