Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Stephen R. Archambault

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
SR 696 (2017 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Paul E. Barber, Sr., M.D.
Mar 30 2017 03/30/2017 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 30 2017
SB 377 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Mandates that a landlord have a general liability policy of at least ($100,000) in effect for those injured on the premises due to landlords negligence. Failure to provide proof of insurance would preclude a landlord from proceeding an eviction action.)
Mar 02 2017 03/30/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2017
SB 425 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- FORM AND EFFECT OF CONVEYANCES (Validates certain conveyancing defects in various instruments executed by or affecting grantors, grantees, business entities, powers of attorney, probate fiduciaries, mortgage discharges and foreclosures or certain clerical defects.)
Mar 02 2017 03/30/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 30 2017
SB 193 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION (Prevents funds from the worker's compensation administrative fund restricted receipts account from being transferred to the general fund.)
Feb 01 2017 03/29/2017 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Mar 29 2017
SR 683 (2017 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming March 29, 2017, To Be "Annual Social Work Education Legislative Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
Mar 29 2017 03/29/2017 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 29 2017
SB 480 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - ZONING ORDINANCES (Requires municipalities to provide notice to owners and holders of conservation and preservation restrictions, whose property is located in an area proposed for a zoning ordinance amendment that includes changes to dimensional requirements.)
Mar 02 2017 03/29/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2017
SB 654 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- INTERLOCAL CONTRACTING AND JOINT ENTERPRISES, AND REGIONAL EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION DISTRICTS (Authorizes two or more municipalities to form regional emergency communication districts.)
Mar 29 2017 03/29/2017 Introduced, Referred To Senate Housing And Municipal Government
Mar 29 2017
SB 604 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES (Increases penalties for driving to endanger, resulting in death and resulting in bodily injury and amends the penalty range for driving under the influence resulting in death or bodily injury.)
Mar 15 2017 03/28/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 28 2017
SB 351 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE (Allows employees, of an employer that sponsors disability insurance programs, to elect to exempt them from temporary disability insurance coverage.)
Feb 16 2017 03/22/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2017
SB 352 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS AND DAYS OF SPECIAL OBSERVANCE-WORK ON HOLIDAYS AND SUNDAYS (Repeals §25-3-7 of the general laws which gives the director of the department of labor and training the authority to exempt certain classes of employees form receiving overtime pay for Sunday and holiday work.)
Feb 16 2017 03/22/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2017
SB 24 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS--BEGINNING OF SCHOOL YEAR (Requires public schools, including charter schools, begin the school year on the day after Labor Day commencing in the school year 2018-2019.)
Jan 18 2017 03/22/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2017
SB 586 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY (Requires registration and criminal background checks of individuals who provide personal care assistant services.)
Mar 15 2017 03/15/2017 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Mar 15 2017
SB 429 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- TRANSFER OF VEHICLES (Includes automobiles equipped with self-sealing tires to be exempt from having a spare tire and jack when sold.)
Mar 02 2017 03/15/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 15 2017
SB 491 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS - CERTIFICATION OF CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY PROFESSIONALS (Expands the pool of facilities and programs for substance abuse care and treatment to include DOH licensed chemical dependency professionals by directing (DBHDDH) to compile a list of qualified professionals.)
Mar 02 2017 03/09/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 09 2017
SB 159 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - WATER SUPPLY (Allows the town of Smithfield to charge interest on delinquent water payments at a rate of not more than twelve percent (12%) per annum.)
Feb 01 2017 03/08/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2017
SB 291 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- WINE DIRECT SHIPPER LICENSE (Creates a wine direct shipper license to allow for shipment of limited amounts of wine through the mail to eligible customers.)
Feb 15 2017 03/08/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2017
SR 519 (2017 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Honoring Lincoln Police Sgt. Walter Ptaszek, Officers Chris Hannon And Mathew Paradis, And The Albion Fire Department For Their Efforts In Rescuing An Elderly Couple And Successfully Extinguishing A Four-Alarm Fire
Mar 02 2017 03/02/2017 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 02 2017
SB 473 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ESTABLISHING AN OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL (Establishes the office of inspector general as an independent administrative agency charged with the responsibility to prevent and detect fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement in the expenditure of public funds.)
Mar 02 2017 03/02/2017 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Mar 02 2017
SB 454 (2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RETIREMENT SECURITY ACT FOR LOCALLY ADMINISTERED PENSION FUNDS (Requires municipalities to include in their locally administered defined benefit pension plan triennial reports a twenty (20) year amortization schedule.)
Mar 02 2017 03/02/2017 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Mar 02 2017
SR 526 (2017 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Honoring Betty Jean Mccollam Lemieux On The Occasion Of Her 80Th Birthday
Mar 02 2017 03/02/2017 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 02 2017

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