SB 1074
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF NORTH SMITHFIELD TO FINANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW POLICE STATION OR THE RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION AND REPAIR OF AN EXISTING BUILDING TO BE USED AS A POLICE STATION, AS DETERMINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL AND THE FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING THEREOF BY THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $18,000,000 OF BONDS AND/OR NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes North Smithfield to issue 18,000,000 of general obligation bonds and notes to finance the construction of a new police station or the renovation, improvement, alteration and repair of an existing building to be used as a police station.)
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May 25 2023 |
06/24/2023 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Jun 24 2023
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SB 1069
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF LINCOLN TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $25,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, REHABILITATION, REPAIR, IMPROVEMENTS, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF AND/OR ADDITIONS TO LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS (Authorizes the town of Lincoln to issue bonds and notes up to $25 million dollars to finance the construction, renovation, rehabilitation, repair, improvements, furnishing and equipping of and/or additions to Lincoln elementary schools.)
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May 25 2023 |
06/20/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 20 2023
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SB 1070
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF LINCOLN TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $14,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TOWN-WIDE CENTRALIZED RESCUE STATION AND THE FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING THEREOF AND ALL COSTS RELATED THERETO (Authorizes the town of Lincoln to issue bonds and notes up to $14 million dollars to finance the development and construction of a new town-wide centralized rescue station and the furnishing and equipping thereof and all costs related thereto.)
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May 25 2023 |
06/19/2023 Signed By Governor
Jun 19 2023
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SR 1133
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Anthony F. Guglielmi, Jr.
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Jun 15 2023 |
06/15/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 15 2023
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SR 1122
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Congratulating Aimee Couto On Being Named The 2024 "Rhode Island Teacher Of The Year" By The Rhode Island Department Of Education
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Jun 14 2023 |
06/14/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 14 2023
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SR 1110
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Recognizing And Celebrating June 14, 2023 As "National Flag Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
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Jun 09 2023 |
06/14/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 14 2023
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SR 1117
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Congratulating Coach Brian Allen Of Burrillville On Being Inducted Into The National Wrestling Hall Of Fame
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Jun 13 2023 |
06/13/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 13 2023
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SB 403
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (Prohibits the declawing of cats by any surgical procedure to amputate or modify a portion of a cat's paw in order to remove the cat's claws. Does not apply to any procedure performed for a therapeutic purpose.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
06/09/2023 Referred To House Health & Human Services
Jun 09 2023
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SR 1103
(2023 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Proclaiming June 1-7, 2023, To Be "National Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation And Automated External Defibrillator Week" In Rhode Island
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Jun 08 2023 |
06/08/2023 Senate Read And Passed
Jun 08 2023
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SB 961
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- RHODE ISLAND CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES REPORTING (Requires certain candidates for state and municipal political office and political action committees designate a financial institution as a depository for campaign funds.)
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May 01 2023 |
06/01/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 01 2023
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SB 332
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES (Increases the penalty for anyone found guilty of reckless driving while eluding police to a felony punishable by up to 5 years imprisonment and subject to a loss of license from 1 to 2 years and a possible forfeiture of their motor vehicle.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2023
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SR 260
(2023 Regular Session)
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF APPROXIMATELY $30,000,000 TO RHODE ISLAND'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR SAFETY AND SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $100,000 to each public school in Rhode Island for school safety and security improvements.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2023
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SB 416
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SCHOOL BUS SPEED LIMITS (Establishes a speed limit for school buses being driven on a limited access highway to ten miles per hour (10mph) less than the posted speed limit.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/25/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 25 2023
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SB 250
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- BUSINESS CORPORATION TAX (Refunds the minimum tax paid by corporations with annual gross income of less than four hundred dollars ($400); but caps the amount refunded at four hundred dollars ($400).)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/23/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 23 2023
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SB 251
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Establishes a statewide limit of twelve percent (12%) per year on interest charged by cities and towns on delinquent taxes.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/23/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 23 2023
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SB 421
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION -- BENEFITS (Requires the employer's workers’ compensation insurance carrier to cover all of an employee’s associated medical expenses from any adverse medical event resulting from the employer mandating that the employee receive the COVID-19 vaccine.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2023
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SB 192
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- BIRDS (Allows the taking of any wild bird by using a crossbow in addition to the weapons spelled out in this section.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2023
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SB 143
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RETIREMENT OF MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES (Increases the number of days a retired municipal employee could work in a calendar year without interruption of pension benefits to ninety (90) days.)
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Feb 01 2023 |
05/17/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2023
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SB 265
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SURPLUS FUNDS TAX CREDIT ACT (Mandates that any surplus state tax revenue received in any fiscal year would be refunded to the taxpayers of this state on a proportional basis in relation to the personal income tax liability incurred by the taxpayers in that fiscal year.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/16/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 16 2023
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SB 261
(2023 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- EDUCATION FREEDOM ACCOUNT PROGRAM (Establishes a new program where the per pupil funding, calculated annually by RIDE, would be transferred into a newly created educational funding account run by the children's scholarship fund to pay for educational expenses.)
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Feb 16 2023 |
05/16/2023 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 16 2023
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