SB 198
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY - CONDOMINIUM INSURANCE (Requires a condominium association to provide a unit owner, whose unit has sustained insurance covered damages, with a written copy of the insurance company's damage appraisal.)
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Feb 02 2017 |
06/29/2017 Signed By Governor
Jun 29 2017
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SB 554
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- PRIVATE SCHOOLS (Requires accreditation by a Regional Accrediting Agency recognized by the United States Department of Education for distance learning institutions to transact business or grant degrees in Rhode Island.)
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Mar 15 2017 |
06/27/2017 Signed By Governor
Jun 27 2017
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SB 973
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HEALTH BENEFIT EXCHANGE (Authorizes the RI health benefit exchange to seek a waiver under the Affordable Care Act, allow qualified small business owners/sole proprietors to purchase qualified health benefit plans offered by the exchange & not be forced into the individual market.)
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Jun 21 2017 |
06/26/2017 Scheduled For Hearing And/Or Consideration (06/28/2017)
Jun 26 2017
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SR 959
(2017 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Recognizing "Juneteenth National Freedom Day" On June 19, 2017
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Jun 15 2017 |
06/15/2017 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 15 2017
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SB 565
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - TAXATION OF BEVERAGES (Exempts from the alcoholic beverage manufacturing tax the first fifty thousand (50,000) gallons of wine produced by a winery in this state for distribution in RI in any calendar year.)
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Mar 15 2017 |
06/15/2017 Committee Heard
Jun 15 2017
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SB 437
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (Provides that the department of education would develop a funding formula for school districts sending students to career and technical programs outside the district.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
06/09/2017 Referred To House H.E.W.
Jun 09 2017
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SB 251
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Increases the exemptions for taxable retirement income to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000). This increased exemption would apply to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2018.)
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Feb 15 2017 |
06/01/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 01 2017
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SB 564
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Provides a one-time tax credit up to two hundred fifty dollars ($250) per dependent child for certain Rhode Island households who contribute to an account under the Rhode Island college bound tuition savings program.)
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Mar 15 2017 |
06/01/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 01 2017
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SB 204
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Raises the earned income tax credit from fifteen percent (15%) to twenty percent (20%) for the tax years 2017 and beyond.)
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Feb 02 2017 |
06/01/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 01 2017
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SB 892
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Permits the Cumberland Town Council to establish limits on the number of students from the Cumberland school district who may enroll in any charter public school, Davies, and the Met Center.)
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May 11 2017 |
05/30/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 30 2017
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SB 474
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- STAY INVESTED IN RI WAVEMAKER FELLOWSHIP (Repeals the provisions of the Stay Invested in RI Wavemaker Fellowship, and establishes the Stay Invested in RI Tax Credit to provide eligible taxpayers with a tax credit for educational loan repayment expenses.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
05/30/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 30 2017
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SB 920
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Provides for a reduction to local per pupil funding for state-operated schools that do not have teachers who participate in the state teacher's retirement system.)
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May 30 2017 |
05/30/2017 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
May 30 2017
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SB 488
(2017 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.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
05/25/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2017
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SR 826
(2017 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Governor'S Workforce Board Work With The Rhode Island Department Of Labor And Training To Develop A Plan For The Comprehensive Expansion Of New Skills And Competency Based Apprenticeships In A Full Array Of Sectors And To Assist Employers Through The Process Of Initiating A New Registered Apprenticeship Program
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Apr 27 2017 |
05/23/2017 Senate Read And Passed
May 23 2017
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SR 906
(2017 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Joyously Celebrating The 40Th Anniversary Of The Ice Cream Machine
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May 11 2017 |
05/16/2017 Senate Read And Passed
May 16 2017
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SB 715
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Westley Chaplin to join Ashley Dopart and Greg Preliasco in marriage on or about October 21, 2017, within the Town of Narragansett, Rhode Island.)
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Apr 04 2017 |
05/12/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
May 12 2017
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SB 218
(2017 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 02 2017 |
05/05/2017 Referred To House Municipal Government
May 05 2017
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SB 761
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OPEN MEETINGS (Exempts fire districts and entities with no tax or policy making authority from certain posting requirements of open meetings act.)
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Apr 12 2017 |
05/05/2017 Referred To House Judiciary
May 05 2017
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SR 856
(2017 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Congratulating Marcia Green On Being Inducted Into The Rhode Island Press Association Hall Of Fame And Wishing Her A Most Fulfilling Retirement
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May 04 2017 |
05/04/2017 Senate Read And Passed
May 04 2017
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SR 852
(2017 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Joyously Celebrating The 50Th Anniversary Of The Cumberland School Volunteers
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May 03 2017 |
05/04/2017 Senate Read And Passed
May 04 2017
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