HB 6009
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES (Makes driving under the influence with any child under thirteen (13) years of age in the vehicle a felony punishable by up to five (5) years imprisonment, a five thousand dollar ($5,000) fine, and a loss of license of up to two (2) years.)
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Mar 24 2017 |
05/02/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2017
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HB 6175
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Appropriates $10,000,000 in additional education aid over the next three (3) years to public school districts for vocational education and charter school tuition.)
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Apr 28 2017 |
04/28/2017 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Apr 28 2017
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HB 6161
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (Creates an action at law authorizing any person who has been sentenced to a term of imprisonment greater than 1 year subsequent to being wrongfully convicted of a criminal offense to petition for an award of compensation, damages and attorney's fees.)
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Apr 27 2017 |
04/27/2017 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Apr 27 2017
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HB 6077
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS-THE ENERGY AND CONSUMER SAVINGS ACT OF 2005 (Establishes minimum energy efficiency standards for certain products sold or installed in the state.)
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Apr 05 2017 |
04/27/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2017
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HR 6163
(2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Honoring And Celebrating The Fifteen-Year Partnership Between The Children'S Friend Organization And Panera Bread
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Apr 27 2017 |
04/27/2017 House Read And Passed
Apr 27 2017
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HB 5665
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - CIVIC LITERACY (Requires the commissioner of elementary and secondary education to adopt a course of study on the nation's founding and related documents, including the Declaration of Independence, the United States Constitution, and the Federalist Papers.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
04/26/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2017
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HB 6089
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- MAYORAL ACADEMIES (Requires any mayoral academy which is part of a network that seeks to be established or expanded to provide evidence that its attrition rates, special education rates and suspension rates are within acceptable averages.)
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Apr 06 2017 |
04/26/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2017
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HB 6151
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - SALES AND USE TAXES - LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts from sales and use taxes so much of the purchase price paid for a new or used noncommercial truck issued a combination plate, as is allocated for a trade-in allowance.)
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Apr 26 2017 |
04/26/2017 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Apr 26 2017
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HB 6123
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW - GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS - UNIFORM FRAUDULENT TRANSFER ACT (Amends the "Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act" to be called the "Uniform Voidable Transactions Act" and amends several provisions to the general laws to reflect this change.)
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Apr 14 2017 |
04/25/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2017
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HB 5651
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - MUNICIPAL STREETLIGHT INVESTMENT ACT (Amends provisions relative to municipalities purchase or lease of lighting equipment from electric distribution companies.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
04/25/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2017
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HR 5441
(2017 Regular Session)
Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution -- General Assembly To Review Regulations
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Feb 09 2017 |
04/12/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2017
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HB 6056
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE STUDENT LOAN BILL OF RIGHTS (Authorizes the creation of the Student Loan Ombudsman within the Department of Business Regulation. The Ombudsman's duties would be to assist student loan borrowers with issues pertaining to their loans.)
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Mar 31 2017 |
04/11/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 11 2017
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HR 6101
(2017 Regular Session)
House Resolution Proclaiming The Month Of April, 2017, To Be "Financial Literacy Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
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Apr 11 2017 |
04/11/2017 House Read And Passed
Apr 11 2017
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HB 5985
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- JOINT COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY OVERSIGHT (Eliminates previous sections of the general laws and require that all proposed rules and regulations promulgated by state entities be submitted to and approved by the joint committee on regulatory oversight before becoming effective.)
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Mar 23 2017 |
04/11/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 11 2017
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HB 6097
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Requires local district payments to Davies, and the Met Center schools only for those periods where a student is both enrolled and physically present in attendance at those schools.)
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Apr 07 2017 |
04/07/2017 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Apr 07 2017
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HB 5847
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- PAYMENT OF WAGES (Establishes a procedure for employees to secure liens against employers for unpaid wages. Contested claims would be decided by superior court. Contracts of employment in contravention of provisions of this procedure would be void as against public policy.)
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Mar 03 2017 |
04/06/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2017
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HR 6075
(2017 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING SUFFICIENT SUMS TO PAY ONE-HALF THE COSTS OF TEACHERS IN OBTAINING AN INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION ("IDA") ALIGNED GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN DYSLEXIA KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICE (Authorizes the appropriation of sufficient sums to pay one-half the costs of teachers in obtaining an IDA aligned graduate certificate in dyslexia knowledge and practice.)
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Apr 05 2017 |
04/05/2017 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Apr 05 2017
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HB 5857
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN-- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION-- SEXUALLY EXPLOITED CHILDREN (Makes sex trafficking victims eligible for criminal injuries compensation fund and designates them as abused, neglected children and establishes "safe harbor" provisions.)
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Mar 03 2017 |
04/05/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2017
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HB 5679
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES GENERALLY (Requires all new school buses purchased or leased be equipped with seat belts for each passenger and operator seat and further requires mandatory safety belt use by the school bus operator and each passenger.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
04/05/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2017
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HB 5815
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- AIR POLLUTION (Regulates the phase-out of wood stoves without EPA certification in densely populated residential areas and requires material burned in wood stoves to be clean wood or other approved material.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
03/30/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2017
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