SB 100
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (Permits students with necessary educational background to participate in career and technical internships.)
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Feb 01 2017 |
05/03/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2017
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SR 51
(2017 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE -- REFERENDUM ON LINE ITEM VETO (Submits to the electors a constitutional amendment granting the governor the power to utilize a line item veto for appropriations.)
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Jan 18 2017 |
05/03/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2017
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SB 787
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- QUONSET DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (Authorizes the Quonset development corporation to borrow up to one million dollars ($1,000,000) for operational purposes, the debt would not be a debt of the state and would be secured only by the Quonset development corporation's assets.)
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Apr 25 2017 |
05/02/2017 Committee Recommended Substitute A Be Held For Further Study
May 02 2017
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SB 461
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Provides that property of nonprofit hospitals that are converted from for-profit to nonprofit shall not be exempt from taxation unless authorized by the municipality in which the hospital is located.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
04/27/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 27 2017
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SB 755
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENTS OF STATE GOVERNMENT (Adds a chief innovation officer to the governor's list of appointments to be made following an election to office.)
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Apr 12 2017 |
04/25/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2017
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SB 347
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- ELECTRONIC VOTING (Requires the joint committee on legislative services to make the record of the votes of the general assembly available to the public and the secretary of state electronically within thirty (30) minutes.)
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Feb 16 2017 |
04/25/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2017
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SB 602
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES ACT (Provides that when an agency publicly proposes for notice and comment or otherwise promulgates a new rule or regulation, it would identify at least one existing rule or regulation to be repealed.)
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Mar 15 2017 |
04/25/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2017
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SB 780
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS (Requires a national criminal records check from applicants for licenses to become drivers for a transportation network company or a transportation network company driver or hackneys.)
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Apr 25 2017 |
04/25/2017 Introduced, Referred To Senate Commerce
Apr 25 2017
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SR 293
(2017 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND (FOUR YEAR TERMS AND TERM LIMITS FOR SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES) (Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to the electors of the state that increases the length of term for senators and representatives to four (4) years and imposes a limit of four (4) consecutive terms for those offices.)
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Feb 15 2017 |
04/12/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2017
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SB 436
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- DUAL ENROLLMENT EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ACT (Extends the benefits of the dual enrollment equal opportunity act to cover home-schooled students.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
04/12/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 12 2017
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SB 53
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE GENERALLY (Reduces the statutory interest on judgments for money in civil actions from 12% to 6%.)
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Jan 18 2017 |
04/06/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2017
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SB 424
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS - JOINT AND SEVERAL LIABILITY (Limits tortfeasor liability to several only if defendant’s act or omission constituted no more than 25% of the plaintiff's damages.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
04/06/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2017
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SB 121
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES (Exempts the trade-in value of pickup trucks under eight thousand one hundred pounds (8,100 lbs.) gross weight, used exclusively for personal use, from sales tax.)
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Feb 01 2017 |
04/06/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2017
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SB 131
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - SALES AND USE TAXES - LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts that portion of motor vehicle lease payments representing taxes payable by a lessor from the collection of sales and use taxes.)
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Feb 01 2017 |
04/06/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2017
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SB 120
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - EXCISE TAX ON VEHICLES (Bases motor vehicle values for excise purposes on the NADA guidebook valuations.)
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Feb 01 2017 |
04/06/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2017
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SB 320
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE TAX AND REAL ESTATE PROPERTY TAX (Creates statewide uniform motor vehicle excise tax rate with fund to reimburse cities and towns for loss of tax revenues funded by motor vehicle related fees/excise tax phase-out exemption for use for real estate property tax relief.)
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Feb 16 2017 |
04/06/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 06 2017
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SB 438
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION-CURRICULUM (Requires elementary schools to provide instruction in cursive penmanship.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
04/05/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 05 2017
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SB 632
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Requires verifiable least cost energy procurements and requires standards for annual verification of energy efficiency.)
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Mar 29 2017 |
04/04/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 04 2017
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SB 196
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS (Designates the Honor and Remember flag as Rhode Island's emblem for service and sacrifice of members in the United States armed forces.)
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Feb 01 2017 |
03/29/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2017
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SB 508
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION (Delays funding of the Rhode Island Uninsured Employers Fund by the General Assembly until July 30, 2019.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
03/29/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2017
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