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 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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SB 2322
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW - GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS - INTEREST AND USURY (Reduces the usury rate to twelve percent (12%).)
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Feb 15 2018 |
04/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 03 2018
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SB 2108
(2018 Regular Session)
An Act To Vacate The Forfeiture Or Revocation Of The Charter Of Modern Condominiums, Inc.
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Jan 18 2018 |
03/28/2018 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Mar 28 2018
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SB 2414
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Increases from three (3) to six (6) years the interval of time within which a city or town must conduct an update of its last real property revaluation.)
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Feb 15 2018 |
03/28/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 28 2018
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SB 2504
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- STATE DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION [SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97 - THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT -- DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER] (Directs the commissioner of elementary and secondary education to issue regulations restricting cell phone use by students in the public schools during the school day unless they are being used in connection with an assignment or curriculum.)
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Mar 01 2018 |
03/28/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 28 2018
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SB 2687
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- NONDISCLOSURE AGREEMENTS (Voids any provision of a settlement that prohibits disclosure of the factual information related to a claim of sexual harassment, retaliation for reporting sexual harassment, and stalking as against public policy.)
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Mar 20 2018 |
03/27/2018 Committee Recommended Substitute A Be Held For Further Study
Mar 27 2018
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SB 2583
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - ARREST (Repeals section 12-7-9 ("conditions justifying force dangerous to life").)
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Mar 01 2018 |
03/22/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2018
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SB 2590
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - SENTENCE AND EXECUTION (Removes the requirement that the attorney general consent to a deferment of sentencing in a written deferral agreement and grant the superior court traditional discretion in sentencing matters.)
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Mar 01 2018 |
03/22/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2018
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SR 2642
(2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Recognizing The 175Th Anniversary Of The Founding Of Classical High School
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Mar 20 2018 |
03/20/2018 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 20 2018
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SR 2650
(2018 Regular Session)
SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE EFFECT OF WIND TURBINES ON ALL MARINE LIFE (Creates a 5 member legislative commission to study the effect of wind turbines on all marine life, and who would report back to the House of Representatives no later than February 7, 2019, and whose life would expire on May 7, 2019.)
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Mar 20 2018 |
03/20/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Environment And Agriculture
Mar 20 2018
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SB 2487
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - RETAIL LICENSES (After 7/1/18, cities and towns would have authority to exempt themselves from the prohibition against issuing alcoholic beverage licenses within two hundred feet (200') of a school or church.)
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Feb 15 2018 |
03/14/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 14 2018
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SR 2631
(2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Congratulating The University Of Rhode Island Men'S Basketball Team For Winning Its First Outright Atlantic 10 Regular Season Championship In The School'S History, For Making It To The Finals Of The Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament, And For Earning The Number 7 Seed In The Ncaa Tournament, The Highest Seed In The School'S History
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Mar 14 2018 |
03/14/2018 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 14 2018
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SB 2336
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE HOME ENERGY RATE AFFORDABILITY ACT (Creates the Home Energy Rate Affordability Program to ensure that utility rates are affordable for low-income households.)
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Feb 15 2018 |
03/08/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2018
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SB 2334
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LOW-INCOME ENERGY COST ASSISTANCE (Creates an energy assistance program within the governor's energy assistance office with incentives for regular payments and conservation.)
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Feb 15 2018 |
03/08/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 08 2018
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SB 2496
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES AND RESERVES (Requires an insurer of life insurance to provide annual notice to the insured and provides instructions and necessary forms to change the beneficiary.)
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Mar 01 2018 |
03/06/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 06 2018
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SB 2517
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE -- REVENUE ESTIMATING CONFERENCES (Changes the dates of the R.E.C. meeting to the last ten (10) of April and the first ten (10) days of November of each year.)
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Mar 01 2018 |
03/01/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Mar 01 2018
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SB 2303
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS -- UNIFORM PARENTAGE ACT (Enacts Uniform Parentage Act dealing with parent-child relationship, genetic testing, assisted reproduction, surrogacy agreements, adjudication proceedings/registry of paternity eff. 1/1/19.)
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Feb 01 2018 |
02/27/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Feb 27 2018
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SB 2386
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- RENEWABLE ENERGY TAX CREDIT (Provides for a residential renewable energy systems tax credit.)
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Feb 15 2018 |
02/15/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Feb 15 2018
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SB 2378
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - TAX CREDITS FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATIONS (Increases the total aggregate amount of tax credits for a business entity not to exceed $5,000,000 in fiscal year 2019.)
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Feb 15 2018 |
02/15/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Feb 15 2018
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