HB 6197
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS-STATE PURCHASES (Requires the state to procure professional architectural, engineering, and consultants services through a Qualifications Based Selection (QBS) process as required by the federal government for federally funded projects under the Brooks Act.)
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May 05 2017 |
06/28/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 28 2017
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HB 5099
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - EXPLOSIVES AND FIREWORKS; HEALTH AND SAFETY - FIREWORKS AND PYROTECHNICS (Makes the use of display or aerial fireworks after 12:00 a.m. or before 7:00 a.m. a civil violation with a fine of $75.00.)
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Jan 12 2017 |
06/22/2017 Committee Heard
Jun 22 2017
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HB 5107
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - MINIMUM WAGES (Commencing on January 1, 2018, require that all developmental disabilities organizations that employ five (5) employees or more and who are reimbursed for such services by the state, to pay their employees at least fifteen ($15.00) dollars per hour.)
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Jan 13 2017 |
06/21/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 21 2017
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HB 5086
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Subtracts from the federal adjusted gross income, income attributable to the recovery during the tax year of any amount deducted in any prior tax year for the purposes of the calculation of the state income tax.)
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Jan 12 2017 |
06/20/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 20 2017
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HB 6286
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- DRIVER TRAINING STAFF (Permits CCRI to hire persons who are employed by, or associated with, commercial driving schools for the classroom instruction portion of the CCRI program.)
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Jun 07 2017 |
06/15/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 15 2017
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HB 5097
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- CONDOMINIUM DISPUTE RESOLUTION (Establishes an arbitration process to resolve certain condominium disputes.)
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Jan 12 2017 |
06/08/2017 Referred To Senate Judiciary
Jun 08 2017
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HB 5022
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - SALES AND USE TAXES - LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Creates a sales tax holiday for the days of August 12, 2017 and August 13, 2017 and no excise or sales taxes would be collected on non-business sales of tangible personal property with certain exceptions.)
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Jan 05 2017 |
05/31/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 31 2017
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HB 5412
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - SPARE TIRE OR EQUIVALENT (Permit self-sealing tires as a substitute for a jack and spare for resale purposes.)
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Feb 08 2017 |
05/30/2017 Referred To Senate Commerce
May 30 2017
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HB 5831
(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 02 2017 |
05/30/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 30 2017
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HB 5374
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE UNIFORMED CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT (Approval and funding of drug awareness programs for minors placed with the department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals.)
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Feb 03 2017 |
05/24/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 24 2017
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HB 5460
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - STATE AID (Allows cities, towns, and school districts to cease implementation of state mandates up to 50% of reimbursement shortfall.)
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Feb 09 2017 |
05/23/2017 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request (05/24/2017)
May 23 2017
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HB 5755
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- REAL ESTATE CONVEYANCE TAX (Exempts from the real estate conveyance tax the transfer of interests in any housing development financed in whole or in part by federal low income housing tax credits.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
05/23/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 23 2017
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HB 6136
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES (Makes refusal to submit to a chemical test admissible at trial and inserts implied consent notification for refusal to submit to chemical test for persons under eighteen (18) years of age.)
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Apr 26 2017 |
05/10/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 10 2017
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HB 5020
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO RIPTA -- ELDERLY AND DISABLED BUS PASS ASSISTANCE (Appropriates nine hundred thousand dollars ($900,000) for elderly and disabled bus pass assistance.)
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Jan 05 2017 |
05/09/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2017
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HB 5829
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY - MORTGAGE AND FORECLOSURE SALE (Removes the July 1, 2018 sunset provision imposed by Chapters 325 and 406 of the 2013 Public Laws with respect to §34-27-3.2 ("mediation conference").)
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Mar 02 2017 |
05/08/2017 Meeting Postponed (05/10/2017)
May 08 2017
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HB 5330
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LEAN GOVERNMENT INITIATIVE ACT (Implements provisions of the Lean government initiative to eliminate waste and inefficiency in the operation of state government.)
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Feb 01 2017 |
05/02/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2017
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HB 5864
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- LITIGATION LENDING AGREEMENTS (Makes litigation loan agreements subject to state usury statutes.)
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Mar 08 2017 |
05/02/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2017
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HB 6159
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS - STATE PURCHASES (Allows selection committee to evaluate architectural, engineering, consultant services contracts in excess of $20,000 without verbal, written estimates, proposals prior to selection and mandates federal law compliance for federal contracts.)
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Apr 27 2017 |
04/27/2017 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Apr 27 2017
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HB 5447
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- FETAL PROTECTION ACT (Establishes the Fetal Protection Act, establishing certain actions to unborn children as crimes.)
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Feb 09 2017 |
04/26/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 26 2017
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HB 6110
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- NOTARIES PUBLIC AND JUSTICES OF THE PEACE (Establishes a new application and certification process for notarial officers.)
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Apr 13 2017 |
04/25/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2017
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