SR 2
(2017 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Honoring Providence Fire Lieutenant Robert Mccollough For His Selfless And Heroic Attempt To Save A Person From A Burning Building
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Jan 11 2017 |
01/11/2017 Senate Read And Passed
Jan 11 2017
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SR 1
(2017 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Thanking And Honoring Providence Firefighters, Fire Lieutenant Thomas Geremia, Corey Chouinard, Sonny Gloria And John Wheeler, Jr., Rescue Captain David Palumbo, And Rescue Technicians John Tierney, Brian Mello And Edward Silvestre For Saving The Life Of An Infant
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Jan 11 2017 |
01/11/2017 Senate Read And Passed
Jan 11 2017
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SB 201
(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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Feb 02 2017 |
02/07/2017 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Feb 07 2017
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SR 263
(2017 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Respectfully Requesting That The United States Congress Adopt "An American Economic Recovery" Program
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Feb 15 2017 |
02/15/2017 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Feb 15 2017
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SB 317
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HOUSING RESOURCES ACT OF 1998 (Requires the general assembly to appropriate a minimum of five million dollars ($5,000,000) in capital financing for affordable housing development.)
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Feb 16 2017 |
02/16/2017 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Feb 16 2017
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SB 313
(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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Feb 16 2017 |
02/16/2017 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Feb 16 2017
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SB 14
(2017 Regular Session)
An Act To Vacate The Forfeiture Or Revocation Of The Charter Of Harvest Outreach Ministry, Inc.
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Jan 17 2017 |
02/16/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Feb 16 2017
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SR 361
(2017 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Expressing Sincere Condolences On The Passing Of Richard H. Colwell
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Feb 16 2017 |
02/16/2017 Senate Read And Passed
Feb 16 2017
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SB 380
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - THE TOWING STORAGE ACT (Prohibits property owners from towing cars that have been parked less than one hour unless the cars are otherwise illegally parked on the property. The property owner would be required to pay two times the cost of towing and storage.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
03/02/2017 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Mar 02 2017
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SB 466
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TUITION EQUITY (Creates the "Student Equal Economic Opportunity Act" which would allow students who meet certain requirements to be exempt from paying nonresident tuition at Rhode Island universities, colleges or community colleges.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
03/02/2017 Introduced, Referred To Senate Finance
Mar 02 2017
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SB 419
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - OPEN MEETINGS (Requires that all public bodies keep official minutes of all meetings and file copies of these minutes with the secretary of state within thirty-five (35) days of the meeting for inspection by the public.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
03/15/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 15 2017
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SB 351
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE (Allows employees, of an employer that sponsors disability insurance programs, to elect to exempt them from temporary disability insurance coverage.)
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Feb 16 2017 |
03/22/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 22 2017
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SB 433
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES (Provides that municipal insurance corporations would be subject to laws regulating insurance companies and regulated by the Rhode Island department of business regulation.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
03/23/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 23 2017
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SR 628
(2017 Regular Session)
Senate Resolution Honoring Jim Purcell, Ed. D., For His Dedicated Service To The Young People Of Rhode Island As Commissioner For Postsecondary Education
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Mar 28 2017 |
03/28/2017 Senate Read And Passed
Mar 28 2017
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SB 193
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION (Prevents funds from the worker's compensation administrative fund restricted receipts account from being transferred to the general fund.)
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Feb 01 2017 |
03/29/2017 Withdrawn At Sponsor's Request
Mar 29 2017
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SB 79
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION--MEDICAL SERVICES (Requires employers to pay the reasonable transportation costs for employees that travel round-trip to receive workers' compensation related health care services.)
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Jan 18 2017 |
03/29/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2017
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SB 81
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - WORKERS' COMPENSATION - BENEFITS (Increases the spendable base wage calculation from seventy-five percent (75%) to eighty-five percent (85%) under the workers' compensation law and makes additional changes relating to partial incapacity.)
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Jan 18 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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SB 80
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - WORKER'S COMPENSATION BENEFITS (Repeals the provision of the general laws relating to continuation of workers' compensation benefits for partial incapacity.)
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Jan 18 2017 |
03/29/2017 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Mar 29 2017
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SB 712
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- STATE POLICE (Removes the state police from the department of public safety and has the superintendent report directly to the governor.)
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Apr 04 2017 |
04/04/2017 Introduced, Referred To Senate Judiciary
Apr 04 2017
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