Rhode Island Bills

sponsored by Robert B. Lancia

Bill Title Introduced Latest Action↓
HB 8338 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- VETERANS' EXEMPTIONS (Eliminates the requirement that a service person serving in conflicts or undeclared wars receive a campaign ribbon or expeditionary medal in order to receive a property tax exemption.)
Jun 20 2018 07/02/2018 Signed By Governor
Jul 02 2018
HB 7235 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CERTIFICATION OF TEACHERS (Directs the department of education to utilize the federal governments troops to teachers program.)
Jan 19 2018 07/02/2018 Signed By Governor
Jul 02 2018
HR 7457 (2018 Regular Session)
HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE EFFECT OF WIND TURBINES ON ALL MARINE LIFE (Creates a 5 member legislative commission to study the effect of wind turbines on all marine life, and who would report back to the House of Representatives no later than February 7, 2019, and whose life would expire on May 7, 2019.)
Feb 07 2018 06/19/2018 House Read And Passed
Jun 19 2018
HB 8314 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Adds urns and shrouds, prayer cards and other items customarily sold or provided by a funeral director to those funeral items which are already exempt from sales and use taxes.)
Jun 13 2018 06/13/2018 Introduced, Referred To House Finance
Jun 13 2018
HB 7246 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- OFFER IN COMPROMISE OF PERSONAL INCOME TAX DEBT ACT (Establishes a personal income tax debt resolution process within the division of taxation upon submission of an offer in compromise effective July 1, 2018.)
Jan 19 2018 06/06/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 06 2018
HR 8291 (2018 Regular Session)
House Resolution Requesting An Independent Investigation Of Failures Within The State Of Rhode Island'S Executive Office Of Health And Human Services (Eohhs)
Jun 06 2018 06/06/2018 Introduced, Referred To House Judiciary
Jun 06 2018
HB 8258 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - BUSINESS CORPORATION AND PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Limit to 7 yrs the period within which bus. corp tax/personal income tax may be assessed for taxpayers failing to file returns on date return was due to be filed/10 yrs within which collection actions can begin from date balance assessed with 4 exceptions)
May 30 2018 06/06/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
Jun 06 2018
HR 8236 (2018 Regular Session)
House Resolution Commemorating Memorial Day On May 28, 2018, In The State Of Rhode Island
May 24 2018 05/24/2018 House Read And Passed
May 24 2018
HB 7403 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS (Exempts veterans and active duty military from paying a toll on the Newport Bridge.)
Feb 01 2018 05/17/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 17 2018
HB 7555 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES-PUBLIC ASSISTANCE (Provides that for the purpose of determining income limitations for receiving general public assistance, child support that is in arrears for thirty (30) days or more would not be considered to be income.)
Feb 09 2018 05/16/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 16 2018
HB 7531 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- JURY LISTS (Adds individuals receiving public assistance to the list of persons liable and qualified for jury service and mandates the director of human services to provide the jury commissioner with a list of those people on public assistance on a yearly basis.)
Feb 09 2018 05/14/2018 Meeting Postponed (05/15/2018)
May 14 2018
HB 7058 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - VETERANS' SMALL BUSINESS LOAN PROGRAM (Creates a transitioning veterans' small business loan program through the commerce corporation.)
Jan 03 2018 05/09/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2018
HB 7059 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT--STATE BEACH, PARK AND RECREATION AREA USER FEES (Eliminates user fees for access to any state beach.)
Jan 03 2018 05/09/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 09 2018
HB 7141 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Exempts the amount of military pension which is included in federal adjusted gross income from the state income tax, such exemption to be phased-in over a five year period.)
Jan 12 2018 05/08/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 08 2018
HB 7055 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - TAX CREDITS FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO SCHOLARSHIP ORGANIZATIONS (Increases the total aggregate amount of tax credits for a business entity not to exceed $5,000,000 in fiscal year 2019.)
Jan 03 2018 05/08/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 08 2018
HB 7207 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - BUSINESS CORPORATION TAX (Provides that corporations with less than fifty (50) employees shall not be subject to the four hundred dollar ($400) minimum corporate tax.)
Jan 18 2018 05/08/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 08 2018
HB 7057 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME--MILITARY SURVIVOR BENEFITS (Exempts from income tax any survivor benefits received by a widow or widower by virtue of a deceased spouse's military service.)
Jan 03 2018 05/08/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 08 2018
HB 7108 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - SALES AND USE TAXES - LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Eliminates sales and use taxes on electricity and natural gas bills.)
Jan 11 2018 05/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2018
HR 8159 (2018 Regular Session)
House Resolution Commemorating The Month Of May As "National Military Appreciation Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
May 03 2018 05/03/2018 House Read And Passed
May 03 2018
HB 7658 (2018 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAX (Exempts from the state sales tax the trade-in value of pickup trucks under six thousand pounds (6,000 lbs.) gross weight, used exclusively for personal use.)
Feb 15 2018 05/03/2018 Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study
May 03 2018

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