SR 2436
(2018 Regular Session)
SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE NEED AND/OR FEASIBILITY OF IMPLEMENTING A PUBLICLY FUNDED CAMPAIGN OPTION FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY CANDIDATES (Creates a 7 member commission to study the need and/or feasibility of implementing a publicly funded campaign option for General Assembly candidates, and who would report back to the Senate by February 5, 2019, and expire on May 5, 2019.)
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Feb 15 2018 |
05/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2018
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SB 2600
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE GENERALLY (Eliminates the statute of limitations for injuries suffered as a result of sexual abuse by any person including a child.)
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Mar 01 2018 |
05/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2018
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SB 2448
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (Repeals the voter identification law.)
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Feb 15 2018 |
05/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2018
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SB 2704
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - MAIL BALLOTS - CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (Requires any person voting by mail ballot or emergency mail ballot to provide proof of identity, excepting those in a hospital, hospice, or skilled nursing facility.)
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Mar 20 2018 |
05/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2018
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SB 2566
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Patrick James Quinlan to join Teri Lynn Stifano and Jonathyn Albert Arioste Pirolli in marriage on or about July 7, 2018, within the City of East Providence, Rhode Island.)
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Mar 01 2018 |
05/02/2018 Effective Without Governor's Signature
May 02 2018
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SB 2787
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - HEALTH CARE INSURERS - COORDINATION OF BENEFITS (Authorizes the department of business regulation to determine the status of insurers for coordination of benefits purposes when there are two or more insurers.)
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Apr 05 2018 |
04/26/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2018
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SB 2568
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES (Requires informed consent notice and hand-delivery of chemical test for drugs under the influence of liquor or drugs.)
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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 2810
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Extends the entitlement for a special plate to all recipients of the top medals which may be awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces.)
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Apr 05 2018 |
04/25/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2018
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SR 2826
(2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming April 24, 2018, As "Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day" To Commemorate The Armenian Genocide Of 1915 To 1923, And In Honor Of Armenian-Americans
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Apr 24 2018 |
04/24/2018 Senate Read And Passed
Apr 24 2018
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SB 2598
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES-PUBLIC ASSISTANCE (Provides that for the purpose of determining income limitations for receiving general public assistance, child support that is in arrears for thirty (30) days or more would not be considered to be income.)
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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 2596
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- JURY LISTS (Adds individuals receiving public assistance to the list of persons liable and qualified for jury service and mandates the director of human services to provide the jury commissioner with a list of those people on public assistance on a yearly basis.)
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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 2599
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROBATE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE -- INHERITANCE FROM CHILD BY NON-SUPPORTING PARENT (Provides a mechanism for disqualification of parent(s) of a child who dies intestate upon petition to the probate court for denial or limitation of the right of the parent(s) to a share of the decedent's estate.)
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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 2601
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- FULL ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT OBLIGATIONS (Subjects obligors of child support to license suspension after a 60-day arrearage but provides conditional driving privileges for employment.)
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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 2588
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--COURTS -- JUDICIAL NOMINATING COMMISSION (Requires that the judicial selection commission be composed of at least three (3) members of color.)
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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 2173
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - SMALL LOAN LENDERS (Repeals the provisions of the general laws allowing deferred deposit providers, also known as "payday lenders.")
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Feb 01 2018 |
04/12/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2018
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SB 2157
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- POLICE ARBITRATION (Changes the last day for a request for municipal police arbitration agreement to 120 days before the expiration of the current collective bargaining agreement.)
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Jan 23 2018 |
04/11/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 11 2018
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SB 2452
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - ESTATE AND TRANSFER TAXES - PORTABILITY OF CREDIT (Establishes portability of the estate tax credit and allow a deceased spousal unused credit against the Rhode Island estate tax of a surviving spouse for the unused estate tax credit of the first spouse to die.)
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Feb 15 2018 |
04/10/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 10 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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SB 2593
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION -- BENEFITS (Allows for employers, in workers' compensation actions, to shift the legal burden to employees to prove they were not intoxicated at the time of injury or death, after a showing that the employee had a positive test for intoxicating substances.)
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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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SB 2594
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - RHODE ISLAND UNINSURED EMPLOYERS FUND (Extends the effective date of the Rhode Island uninsured employers fund to July 1, 2019.)
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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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