SB 398
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - DESIGNERS OF INDIVIDUAL SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEMS (Provides that professional engineers who are registered and authorized to practice by the Rhode Island state board of registration for professional engineers be deemed to have met the qualifications for a designer's license.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
07/15/2019 Signed By Governor
Jul 15 2019
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SB 755
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - CURRICULUM [SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97 - THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT] (Exempts those students in grade twelve (12) who are enrolled full-time in a dual enrollment program where the courses are taken on a higher education institution campus from the requirement that they complete health and physical education courses.)
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Apr 04 2019 |
07/15/2019 Signed By Governor
Jul 15 2019
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SB 536
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE (Allows disability insurance with a benefit limit in excess of a benefit limit available from an admitted insurer to be written in the surplus lines market.)
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Mar 14 2019 |
07/08/2019 Signed By Governor
Jul 08 2019
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SB 308
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES - EQUAL RIGHTS OF BLIND AND DEAF PERSONS TO PUBLIC FACILITIES (Prohibits misrepresentation of the status of an animal as a service animal in order to acquire any right or privilege afforded disabled persons.)
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Feb 13 2019 |
07/08/2019 Signed By Governor
Jul 08 2019
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SB 936
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Exempts Woonsocket properties with a Main Street address, located between 2 Main Street (Plat 14, Lot 284) and 194 Main Street (Plat 14, Lot 139), from prohibition of the sale of alcoholic beverages within 200 feet of any school or church.)
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May 30 2019 |
07/08/2019 Signed By Governor
Jul 08 2019
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SB 256
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- TRAVEL INSURANCE ACT (Creates the travel insurance act to establish comprehensive/uniform regulatory framework for travel insurance. Clarifying/bolstering enforcement authority over participants in the travel insurance industry.)
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Feb 13 2019 |
06/28/2019 Signed By Governor
Jun 28 2019
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SB 154
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY CONDOMINIUM LAW - RESALE OF UNITS (Imposes a penalty against a condominium association that fails to deliver a resale certificate within ten (10) days of a request by a unit owner.)
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Jan 24 2019 |
06/28/2019 Signed By Governor
Jun 28 2019
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SB 625
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - RHODE ISLAND UNIFORM COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE ACT (Permits applicants for commercial driver’s licenses to carry over parts of the required examinations that they passed for a period of two years and require them to retake those portions not passed.)
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Mar 14 2019 |
06/28/2019 Signed By Governor
Jun 28 2019
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SB 301
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE AND DISCIPLINE (Authorizes hospital medical staff to elect whether or not to participate in a maintenance of certification program, to elect medical specialty board to implement the program and prohibits insurers from denying reimbursement based solely on this election.)
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Feb 13 2019 |
06/27/2019 Senate Passed Sub A
Jun 27 2019
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SB 217
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- PROMPT PROCESSING OF CLAIMS (Provides greater details to be considered when deciding if there has been substantial compliance with the statutes requiring the prompt processing and payment of health insurance claims.)
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Jan 31 2019 |
06/27/2019 Referred To House Finance
Jun 27 2019
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SB 283
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- DISABILITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISES (Expands the existing disability business enterprises program.)
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Feb 13 2019 |
06/27/2019 Referred To House Finance
Jun 27 2019
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SB 1016
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Allows the tax rate for motor vehicles to differ from the tax rate for ratable tangible personal property in the city of Woonsocket in compliance with chapter 34.1 of title 44 entitled "Motor Vehicle and Trailer Excise Tax Elimination Act of 1998.")
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Jun 25 2019 |
06/25/2019 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Jun 25 2019
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SB 754
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Permits the Cumberland Town Council to establish limits on the number of students from the Cumberland school district who may enroll in any charter public school.)
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Apr 04 2019 |
06/05/2019 Meeting Postponed (06/05/2019)
Jun 05 2019
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SB 47
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Amends the calculation of the permanent foundation education aid to school districts, and would make an adjustment based upon students residing in qualified low-income housing.)
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Jan 16 2019 |
05/28/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 28 2019
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SB 429
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Changes the formula for providing state aid to students in conventional public housing and provides funding through gambling revenue and taxes derived from the sale of marijuana.)
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Feb 27 2019 |
05/28/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 28 2019
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SB 206
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION (Amends the definition of the term "disabled," for purposes tax relief, to include persons receiving veterans' affairs disability benefits paid by the federal government.)
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Jan 31 2019 |
05/28/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 28 2019
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SR 885
(2019 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Welcoming The Narragansett Council, Boy Scouts Of America To The Rhode Island State House For Their 2018 "Report To The State" Presentation
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May 22 2019 |
05/22/2019 Senate Read And Passed
May 22 2019
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SB 614
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - MINIMUM WAGES (Exempts newspaper deliverers from the minimum wage laws.)
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Mar 14 2019 |
05/15/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 15 2019
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SB 50
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Provides that a nonprofit hospital facility converted from for-profit hospital facility would have a payment in lieu of tax agreement with the applicable city or town or subject to a municipal payment equal to sixty-five percent (65%) of the tax due.)
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Jan 16 2019 |
05/09/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2019
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SB 665
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LICENSING OF HEALTH-CARE FACILITIES (Requires the tax administrator to remit eighteen percent (18%) of all hospital licensing fees to the city of Woonsocket collected from any hospital located in the city of Woonsocket.)
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Mar 21 2019 |
05/09/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2019
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