SB 240
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES - MERIT SYSTEM (Exempts unclassified employees covered by terms/provisions of collective bargaining from 2 grade increase limit per year at the maximum of the grade.)
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Jan 31 2019 |
05/01/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 01 2019
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SR 711
(2019 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Governor'S Workforce Board To Work With The Rhode Island Department Of Labor And Training To Develop A Report On The Feasibility Of Expanding Non-Trade Registered Apprenticeship Programs In Rhode Island
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Mar 21 2019 |
05/01/2019 Senate Read And Passed
May 01 2019
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SR 42
(2019 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION -- RIGHT TO AN ADEQUATE EDUCATION (If approved, requires the state to ensure that all students have the opportunity to achieve at high levels, and provide for judicial enforcement.)
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Jan 16 2019 |
05/01/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 01 2019
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SR 814
(2019 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming April 24, 2019, As "Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day" To Commemorate The Armenian Genocide Of 1915 To 1923, And In Honor Of Armenian-Amercians
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Apr 30 2019 |
04/30/2019 Senate Read And Passed
Apr 30 2019
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SB 129
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Provides for tax years on or after 1/1/2020 a taxpayer entitled to federal earned-income credit increase from 15% to 18% as a state- earned income credit not to exceed the amount of state income tax.)
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Jan 24 2019 |
04/30/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 30 2019
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SB 729
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- LOCAL TOBACCO CONTROL ACT (Allows for cities or towns to require local licensing of any person, firm or corporation, engaged in the general business of a tobacco retailer.)
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Mar 21 2019 |
04/25/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 25 2019
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SR 200
(2019 Regular Session)
SENATE RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO CONDUCT A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE APPROPRIATE STATE AGENCY TO HOUSE ADULT EDUCATION (Extends the reporting and expiration dates of the commission to conduct a review and make recommendations regarding the appropriate state agency to house adult education from March 1, 2019, to March 3, 2020, and would expire on June 3, 2020.)
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Jan 31 2019 |
04/24/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 24 2019
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SB 548
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY OF STUDENTS (Requires the RIDE, within the next three years, to create a plan where all RI teachers would be trained in the BEARS curriculum (BEARS training includes hands-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Heimlich maneuver, and bleeding control).)
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Mar 14 2019 |
04/24/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 24 2019
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SB 195
(2019 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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Jan 31 2019 |
04/23/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 23 2019
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SB 594
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- TAX SALES (Gives RIHMFC authority to bring foreclosure petitions after one year from sale of property for taxes if it is foreclosed, not owner occupied or abandoned; changes members of advisory board; exempts RIHMFC owned property from non-utilization tax.)
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Mar 14 2019 |
04/23/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 23 2019
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SB 322
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT (Requires the sealing of any district court file, where a resolution of a trespass and eviction complaint results in a verdict for the tenant and no appeal is taken.)
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Feb 13 2019 |
04/23/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 23 2019
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SR 110
(2019 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Respectfully Requesting That The United States Congress Adopt "An American Economic Recovery" Program
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Jan 24 2019 |
04/23/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 23 2019
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SB 231
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- IMMIGRATION STATUS (Prohibits a landlord from asking about the immigration status of a tenant, prospective tenant, occupant, or prospective occupant of residential rental property.)
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Jan 31 2019 |
04/23/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 23 2019
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SB 722
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- HOUSING MAINTENANCE AND OCCUPANCY CODE (Places responsibility on landlords to house evicted tenants due to landlord neglect/gives cities/towns revolving fund account flexibility/allows municipal lien similar to property taxes for action against property.)
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Mar 21 2019 |
04/23/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 23 2019
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SB 243
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES - MISSING TITLES FOR OLDER VEHICLES (Allows the owner of motor vehicles, which is between ten (10) and twenty (20) years old and cannot locate a title certificate obtain a registration certificate with the name of the current registered owner(s).)
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Jan 31 2019 |
04/10/2019 Meeting Postponed (04/10/2019)
Apr 10 2019
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SB 57
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- MICRO ZONE ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION ACT (Creates micro zones in distressed areas to stimulate economic revitalization/employment opportunities/business development through redevelopment of abandoned industrial/commercial structures.)
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Jan 16 2019 |
04/10/2019 Referred To House Finance
Apr 10 2019
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SB 237
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- DISORDERLY CONDUCT (Amends the penalty provisions for disorderly conduct, willful trespass, and shoplifting.)
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Jan 31 2019 |
04/09/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 09 2019
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SB 596
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- PASSING, USE OF LANES, AND RULES OF THE ROAD (Provides for specific fines and sanctions to operators of motor vehicles who fail to exercise due care to avoid colliding with a vulnerable road user causing injury, serious injury, or death to the vulnerable road user.)
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Mar 14 2019 |
04/09/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 09 2019
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SB 229
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ASSET FORFEITURE (Standardizes procedures for asset forfeitures for all crimes simplifying procedures and addresses counterproductive incentives.)
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Jan 31 2019 |
04/09/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 09 2019
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SB 602
(2019 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE (Establishes procedures for the Courts to establish non-monetary bail for pretrial release of detainees who are deemed eligible following an investigation and report submitted by the pretrial services unit utilizing the risk assessment tool.)
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Mar 14 2019 |
04/09/2019 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Apr 09 2019
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