| H5651 | Pass | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Housing For The Elderly -- Emergency Generators Required (would Lower From One Hundred Fifty To One Hundred The Number Of Units Required For An Elderly Housing Complex To Be Required To Maintain An E...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-22
Signed by Governor |
| H5386 | Pass | An Act Relating To Property - Conservation And Preservation Restriction On Real Property (would Restrict The Use Of Eminent Domain Over Any Land Which Is Protected With A Conservation Or Preservation Restriction)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-22
Signed by Governor |
| H5277 | Pass | Joint Resolution Relating To Education - The Paul W. Crowley Rhode Island Student Investment Initiative - Notice Provisions (would Provide For Certain Notifications That Would Need To Be Provided To Parents Or Guardians Of Students Identified As Perf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-20
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5604 | Pass | An Act Relating To Public Utilities - Public Utilities Commission (would Add Two Additional Members To The Public Utilities Commission Ratepayers Advisory Board)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-19
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H6207 | Pass | An Act Relating To Alcoholic Beverages - Retail Licenses (would Add Another Portion Of The Town Of Smithfield To Exemption From The Provisions Of This Section Regarding Class B Or C Licenses.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-19
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H6101 | Pass | An Act Relating To Taxation - Powers And Duties Of Fire Districts In The Town Of Coventry (would Provide Fire Districts Located Within The Town Of Coventry The Power To Adopt Tax Classification Rates, & Operate Under A Previous Fiscal Year's Budget U...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-19
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H6298 | Pass | An Act Relating To Taxation - Property Subject To Taxation (would Exempt From Taxation The Real And Tangible Personal Property Of St. Mary Academy - Bay View, Located In East Providence, Rhode Island.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-19
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5981 | Pass | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities - City Housing Authorities (would Empower A Public Housing Authority To Request And Receive From The Various State Departments And Agencies Income Information Relating To Unemployment Compensation, Child Support, S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-19
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H6232 | Pass | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Registration Of Vehicles (would Authorize The Issuance Of A Special "general Magistrate Emeritus" Registration Plate To General Magistrate John J. O'brien.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-19
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H6328 | Pass | Joint Resolution Prohibiting Discrimination Against Chiropractic Physicians In Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-19
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H6213 | Pass | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Exempt Property (would Exempt From Taxation The Real And Personal Property Of The East Bay Community Action Program.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-18
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H6211 | Pass | An Act Relating To Taxation
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-18
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5841 | Pass | An Act Relating To Alcoholic Beverages - Retail Licenses (would Allow Any License Holder Licensed Under Section 3-6-1.1 To Have An Interest In A Retailer's License)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-18
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H6163 | Pass | An Act To Vacate The Forfeiture Or Revocation Of The Charter Of Derbyshire Woodworking, Inc.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-18
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5886 | Pass | An Act Relating To Taxation - Property Subject To Taxation (exempt From Taxation The Property Owned By A 501(c)(3) Organization That Is Affiliated With A National Congressionally Chartered Organization And Provides Activities For Recreational, Educat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-18
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H6126 | Pass | An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Gambling And Lotteries (would Permit A Senior Citizens Center To Obtain A Permit Approved By The Division Of State Police To Conduct Bingo In The Senior Citizens Center)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-18
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5804 | Pass | An Act Relating To Taxation - Property Subject To Taxation
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-18
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H6320 | Pass | Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation To Pay Certain Claims
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-18
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H6276 | Pass | An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Trespass And Vandalism (would Amend And Expand The Penalties For Creating Graffiti And Otherwise Defacing Certain Property.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-17
Signed by Governor |
| H6041 | Pass | An Act Relating To Elections - Voter Choice Act (would Change The Date When The Voter Choice Study Commission Report Is Due From May 1, 2013 To November 1, 2013.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-17
Signed by Governor |
| H5440 | Pass | An Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure - Procedure Generally - Levy And Sale On Execution (would Increase The Exemption From Attachment For Working Tools Of A Debtor And Would Also Increase The Exemption For A Debtor In Bankruptcy In Any Asset...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-17
Signed by Governor |
| H6049 | Pass | Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study Rhode Island's Stormwater Regulations (would Create A Five Member Special Legislative Commission Whose Purpose It Would Be To Make A Comprehensive Study Of Rhode Island's Stormwater ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-17
Signed by Governor |
| H6322 | Pass | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - State Building Code
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-17
Signed by Governor |
| H5720 | Pass | An Act Relating To Corporations, Associations And Partnerships (would Allow For The Creation Of Benefit Corporations.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-17
Signed by Governor |
| H5818 | Pass | Joint Resolution Creating A Special Joint Commission To Study Captioning And Audio Descriptions For Persons Who Are Hearing Or Visually Impaired In Rhode Island Commercial And Residential Settings (would Require Movie Theaters With Ten Or More Screen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-17
Signed by Governor |
| H5679 | Pass | An Act Relating To Statutes And Statutory Construction (act Is The Annual Statutory Construction Bill, Prepared Based Upon Recommendations Of The Law Revision Office/this Act Would Make Technical Changes And Revisions To Various General Laws)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-17
Signed by Governor |
| H5263 | Pass | An Act Relating To Insurance - Unfair Claims Practices (would Designate As An Unfair Claims Practice, Designating A Motor Vehicle To Be A Total Loss If The Cost To Rebuild Or Reconstruct The Vehicle To Its Pre-accident Condition Is Less Than Seventy-...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-17
Signed by Governor |
| H6167 | Pass | Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study Rhode Island's Zoning And Subdivision Enabling Acts (would Limit The Authority Of Local Zoning And/or Planning Boards To Request Or To Require Applicants To Supply Additional Informa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-17
Signed by Governor |
| H5696 | Pass | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations - Drug Testing (would Expand The Regulation Of Employer Mandated Drug Testing To Include The Highway Construction And Repair Industry.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-17
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5519 | Pass | An Act Relating To Commercial Law - General Regulatory Provisions - Purchase And Sale Of Precious Metals (would Require The Electronic Submission Of Required Reports Under This Chapter To The Attorney General)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-17
Signed by Governor |
| H5790 | Pass | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Levy And Assessment Of Local Taxes (would Provide That Any Judgment Against The Town Of Burrillville For Over-assessment Of Property Would Be Capped At One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000), Including Interest.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-17
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H6102 | Pass | An Act Relating To Taxation - Levy And Assessment Of Local Taxes
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-17
Signed by Governor |
| H5404 | Veto | An Act Relating To Taxation - Levy And Assessment Of Local Taxes (would Increase The Maximum Tax From Eight Percent (8%) To Fifteen Percent (15%) Of Gross Scheduled Rental Income On Qualifying Low-income Housing.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-17
Vetoed by Governor |
| H6280 | Pass | Joint Resolution Extending The Reporting And Expiration Dates Of The Special Legislative Commission To Study The Public Funded Election System In The State Of Rhode Island (extends The Reporting & Expiration Dates Of The Special Legislative Commissio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| H5306 | Pass | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Registration Of Vehicles (would Allow For A Licensed Emergency Medical Technician To Obtain A Special License Plate From The Division Of Motor Vehicles)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| H5879 | Pass | An Act Relating To Taxation - Collection Of Taxes Generally (would Permit The Town Of Glocester To Deny A Demolition Or Building Permit For Properties On Which The Taxes And/or Assessments Are In Arrears)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| H6184 | Pass | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities - Retirement Of Municipal Employees
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| H5619 | Pass | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Registration Of Vehicles (would Empower The Division Of Motor Vehicles To Make Available Special Design Motor Vehicle Plates Based Upon The Home And Hospice Care Of Rhode Island)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| H5897 | Pass | An Act Relating To Property -- Abandoned Property (would Clarify The Types Of Proceeding In Which Injunctive Or Other Relief May Be Granted In Matters Involving Minimum Building Or Housing Standards)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| H6208 | Pass | An Act Relating To Taxation (would Authorize The Town Of East Greenwich To Enact A Series Of Residential Tax Exemptions.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| H5286 | Pass | An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses (make It Unlawful For Any Person To Receive, Transport Or Possess Any Firearm Which Has Had Any Maker, Model, Manufacturer's Number Or Other Mark Of Id Removed, Altered, Or Obliterated, Except For Antique/collecti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| H6295 | Veto | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities -- Redevelopment Projects (would Allow The Providence Redevelopment Agency To Construct New Buildings For Commercial Or Industrial Uses Contemplated By Its Redevelopment Plan.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-16
Vetoed by Governor |
| H5084 | Pass | An Act Relating To Alcoholic Beverages -- Retail Licenses (would Permit The Extension Of Class C Retail Alcoholic Beverage Sales Licenses Operating Hours Upon Application To The Local Licensing Board)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| H5764 | Pass | An Act Relating To Fish And Wildlife - Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact (would Adopt The Wildlife Violation Compact Act Which Recognizes Violations Of Hunting, Trapping And Fishing Laws Occurring In Other States As Violations In A Person's Home S...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| H6212 | Pass | An Act Authorizing The Stone Bridge Fire District To Issue General Obligation Bonds And/or Notes In An Amount Not To Exceed One Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,500,000) To Finance Capital Improvements To Its Water System (would Authorize Th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| H5480 | Pass | An Act Relating To Agriculture And Forestry -- Right To Farm (would Include Arboriculture And The Production Of Wood Mulch In The Definition Of Agriculture Operations)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| H5671 | Pass | An Act Relating To Animals And Animal Husbandry - Dogs And Vicious Dogs (would Prevent Cities And Towns From Enacting Any Regulation Or Ordinance Specific To Any Particular Breed Of Dog Or Cat.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| H5919 | Pass | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Plum Beach Lighthouse License Plate (would Empower The Administrator Of The Division Of Motor Vehicles To Make Available "plum Beach Lighthouse" License Plates For Commercial Vehicles.)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| H6164 | Pass | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -- Workers' Compensation (would Amend Various Procedural Provisions In The General Laws Regarding Workers' Compensation Cases, Would Increase The Amount Paid For Burial Expenses, And Would Extend The Appro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-16
Signed by Governor |
| H6327 | Pass | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- License Plate (would Amend The Provisions Of The General Laws Creating A Special License Plate For Woonsocket High School Arts And Athletic Programs And Shall Include Commercial And Combination Plates In...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-07-16
Signed by Governor |
