SR 2037
(2018 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Extending Condolences On The Passing Of Former State Senator, The Honorable Sandra K. Hanaway
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Jan 11 2018 |
01/16/2018 Senate Read And Passed
Jan 16 2018
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SR 2034
(2018 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE (GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR TO APPEAR JOINTLY ON THE BALLOT) (Provides for a joint resolution for submission to voters for a constitutional amendment establishing in 2022 that the governor and lieutenant governor form a joint candidacy (single ticket) for election.)
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Jan 11 2018 |
01/11/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Special Legislation And Veterans Affairs
Jan 11 2018
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SB 2027
(2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Possession, transportation, manufacture or sale of bump stock is punishable by up to 5 years imprisonment and/or $15,000 fine.)
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Jan 11 2018 |
01/11/2018 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Jan 11 2018
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SB 273
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES (Places time requirements on the implementation of projects authorized by the state traffic commission excluding geometric improvements, roundabouts and new signals.)
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Feb 15 2017 |
10/11/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 11 2017
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SB 356
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Creates the Ocean State Animal Coalition motor vehicle plate to help raise revenue and subsidize spay and neuter services for cats and dogs.)
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Feb 16 2017 |
10/05/2017 Signed By Governor
Oct 05 2017
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SB 432
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- UNFAIR COMPETITION AND PRACTICES (Prohibits domestic insurance companies from any distinction or discrimination against individuals in a domestic partner relationship regarding policies issued or renewed in this state.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
09/27/2017 Signed By Governor
Sep 27 2017
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SB 342
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - SMALL CELL SITING ACT (Creates the "Small Cell Siting Act", which specifies how local authorities may regulate the collocation of small wireless facilities and small wireless facility networks.)
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Feb 16 2017 |
09/27/2017 Signed By Governor
Sep 27 2017
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SB 652
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION (Amends several sections relative to the eligibility and award process for projects that receive financial assistance from PACE (Property Assessment Clean Energy) programs and the Rhode Island infrastructure bank.)
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Mar 29 2017 |
09/19/2017 Senate Passed Sub A As Amended (Floor Amendment)
Sep 19 2017
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SB 946
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF LINCOLN TO ISSUE BONDS AND NOTES IN AN AMOUNT NOT EXCEEDING $60,000,000 TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, REHABILITATION, REPAIR, IMPROVEMENTS, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF AND/OR ADDITIONS TO LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL AND SCHOOL FACILITIES IN THE TOWN (Allows the town of Lincoln to issue $60,000,000 in bonds for school construction and renovation, subject to voter approval.)
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Jun 08 2017 |
07/26/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jul 26 2017
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SB 633
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CIVIC EDUCATION COMMISSION (Alters the membership, reporting protocol, and meeting requirements of the civic education commission.)
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Mar 29 2017 |
07/19/2017 Signed By Governor
Jul 19 2017
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SB 883
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - THE RHODE ISLAND CHILDREN'S CRUSADE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION (Establishes the college crusade of Rhode Island, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization registered with the Rhode Island secretary of state, as the entity that will administer and operate all program services and manage scholarship resources.)
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May 11 2017 |
07/19/2017 Signed By Governor
Jul 19 2017
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SB 458
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENTS OF STATE GOVERNMENT (Requires that an information technology project manager be assigned for all requests for proposals for information technology projects.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
07/19/2017 Signed By Governor
Jul 19 2017
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SB 884
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - ESTABLISHMENT OF PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS (Provides that a charter public school that operates or will operate elementary school grades, middle school grades or high school grades shall be considered a network charter school notwithstanding the facility or the administration of the school.)
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May 11 2017 |
07/19/2017 Vetoed By Governor
Jul 19 2017
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SB 538
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Adds the class of combination vehicles to the list of vehicles eligible for New England Patriots Charitable Foundation registration plates.)
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Mar 09 2017 |
07/19/2017 Signed By Governor
Jul 19 2017
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SB 903
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Amends the number of occasions upon which a Class A license holder under this chapter may dispense unlimited samples of wine products.)
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May 11 2017 |
07/13/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jul 13 2017
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SB 395
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Provides for a proration of the homestead exemption in cases where title to property passes from those not entitled to claim an exemption to those who are entitled.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
07/13/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jul 13 2017
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SB 478
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO THE CUMBERLAND FIRE DISTRICT (Establishes that membership on the Cumberland Fire District Fire Committee constitutes holding a public office and that the elections of the Fire Committee are governed by state election laws.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
07/07/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jul 07 2017
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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.)
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Feb 01 2017 |
07/05/2017 Signed By Governor
Jul 05 2017
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SB 341
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY - ANIMAL CARE (Requires that municipal animal control officers be certified by the National Care & Control Association.)
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Feb 16 2017 |
07/05/2017 Signed By Governor
Jul 05 2017
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SB 443
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM (Creates a municipal infrastructure grant program within the DOA relating to municipal and other public infrastructure projects.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
06/30/2017 Referred To House Finance
Jun 30 2017
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