Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Marc A. Cote

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
SB 2246 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MINIMUM WAGES (Increases the hourly minimum wage in accordance with the Consumer Price Index for the Northeast Region for the four (4) previous fiscal years, effective January 1, 2020.)
Feb 01 2018 03/14/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 14 2018
SB 2271 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Makes possession or use of a semi-automatic weapon rapid fire device to include bump stock, binary trigger or trigger crank punishable by up to ten (10) years imprisonment and/or a ten thousand dollars ($10,000) fine.)
Feb 01 2018 03/06/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 06 2018
SB 2328 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- INSURANCE CONSUMER PROTECTION SALES ACT (Creates a system of consumer protection for regulation by DBR of noninsurance business entities using or disclosing personal identifiable financial information for insurance sales.)
Feb 15 2018 03/06/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 06 2018
SR 2625 (2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Commemorating The 75Th Anniversary Of The "Four Chaplains", Four Men Of God Who Sacrificed Their Lives During World War Ii So That Others Might Live
Mar 06 2018 03/06/2018 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 06 2018
SB 2569 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- ELECTRONIC VOTING (Requires the joint committee on legislative services to make the record of the votes of the general assembly available to the public and the secretary of state electronically within thirty (30) minutes of the casting of said vote.)
Mar 01 2018 03/01/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Mar 01 2018
SB 2367 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- BUSINESS CORPORATION TAX (Suspends the imposition of the minimum business corporation tax of four hundred dollars ($400) for a period of three (3) years from the date of incorporation with the secretary of state.)
Feb 15 2018 02/15/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Feb 15 2018
SB 2349 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (Permits students with necessary educational background to participate in career and technical internships.)
Feb 15 2018 02/15/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Education
Feb 15 2018
SB 2280 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS (Requires federal national criminal records check for applicants for a hackney's operator license or a transportation network operator or driver.)
Feb 01 2018 02/13/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 13 2018
SB 2080 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS (Amends the definition of "individualized program plan" for purposes of the state's division of developmental disabilities to include evaluation of skill sets taught by outside sources.)
Jan 18 2018 02/06/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 06 2018
SB 2283 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES ACT (Provides that when an agency publicly proposes for notice and comment or otherwise promulgates a new rule or regulation, it would identify at least one existing rule or regulation to be repealed.)
Feb 01 2018 02/01/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Feb 01 2018
SB 2202 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- BUSINESS CORPORATION TAX (Reduces the minimum corporate tax from four hundred dollars ($400) to two hundred fifty dollars ($250) for the year beginning on July 1, 2018, and abolishes the minimum tax for tax years beginning on or after July 1, 2019.)
Feb 01 2018 02/01/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Feb 01 2018
SR 2164 (2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Congratulating Paul Tetreault, North Kingstown High School Track And Cross Country Coach, On Winning The 2017 "Hometown Hero Award" From Flosports
Jan 25 2018 01/25/2018 Senate Read And Passed
Jan 25 2018
SB 2036 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM (Provides a detailed process by which a proponent of a voter initiative and referendum proposal would present the proposal to the secretary of state, the general assembly and the governor.)
Jan 11 2018 01/11/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Special Legislation And Veterans Affairs
Jan 11 2018
SR 2031 (2018 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE -- REFERENDUM ON LINE ITEM VETO (This proposed amendment to the Constitution would provide the governor with a line item veto on the budget and other bills for the appropriation of money.)
Jan 11 2018 01/11/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Rules, Government Ethics And Oversight
Jan 11 2018
SR 2035 (2018 Regular Session)
Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State (Initiative And Referendum)
Jan 11 2018 01/11/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Special Legislation And Veterans Affairs
Jan 11 2018
SB 1001 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- HAWKERS AND PEDDLERS (Gives the city of Woonsocket the power to license and regulate peddlers selling or offering flowers.)
Jun 29 2017 10/06/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 06 2017
SB 348 (2017 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.)
Feb 16 2017 10/06/2017 Vetoed By Governor
Oct 06 2017
SB 413 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS --POST-ELECTION AUDITS (Authorizes the board of elections to establish a post-election risk-limiting audit program to improve the accuracy of election results.)
Mar 02 2017 10/05/2017 Signed By Governor
Oct 05 2017
SB 85 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS (Creates a veteran's preference in the issuance of state contracts.)
Jan 18 2017 07/05/2017 Signed By Governor
Jul 05 2017
SB 194 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - BARBERS AND HAIRDRESSERS (Reduces the number of hours of instruction required to obtain a hairdresser's and cosmetician's license from fifteen hundred (1,500) to twelve hundred (1,200) hours.)
Feb 01 2017 07/05/2017 Signed By Governor
Jul 05 2017

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