| H5360 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Fiduciaries -- Powers Of Fiduciaries: would permit a trustee who has absolute power to invade principal of a trust to make distributions to a second trust for the benefit of the same beneficiaries
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5365 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Estate And Transfer Taxes: would provide for the construction of wills and trusts executed prior to September 12, 1981 that contain marital deduction formula clauses in a manner that would provide for the optimum federa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5304 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Insurance - Individual Health Coverage: would require the department of business regulation to appoint the health insurance commissioner as an ombudsman to assist and mediate problems that individuals have with their ERISA claims
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5348 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions - Real Estate Sales Disclosures: would require that purchase/sales agreements for multi-family dwellings containing 1 to 4 units disclose whether the sewer is publicly serviced, and by what agency, whethe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H5427 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety -- Health Care Services--utilization Review Act: would authorize an attending physician to designate a qualified provider to provide information to the utilization agent
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5703 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5278 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - Long-term Care Ombudsperson Act Of 1995: would expand the definition of "facility" in the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Act to include shared living programs
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H5422 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety - Health Insurance: would allow health plans to implement a tiered provider network where providers will be classified into tiers based on their rates of favorable patient outcomes and without regard to the practi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5362 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Property: would allow registrars of deeds to prescribe formatting standards and to preserve recorded documents
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5928 | Pass | House Resolution Congratulating The Richmond Elementary School On Achieving The Highest Element School-level Mathematics Scores In Rhode Island In The Fall Of 2010 New England Common Assessment Program
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
House read and passed |
| H5930 | Pass | House Resolution Expressing Condolences
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
House read and passed |
| H5305 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Health Care Costs: would establish procedures to provide for more efficient and equitable administration of health care costs
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5152 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety: would give residents of the State of Rhode Island the right to purchase or refuse to purchase health insurance with no penalty to be incurred for the refusal to purchase health insurance
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5345 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Probate Practice And Procedure - Division Of Real Estate: would relieve probate courts from any obligation to prepare an affidavit of no real property or record a certificate of descent in the event a fiduciary fails to do so
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5367 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Probate Practice And Procedure - Practice In Probate Courts: would eliminate certain notice requirements to parties in interest in the probate of a will or letters of administration but in no way would limit the discretion of the c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5359 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Probate Practice And Procedure: would make several amendments to the statutes regarding rules of descent and would also provide for an elective share to the surviving spouse of a decedent domiciled in this state
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5765 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations - Firefighters' Arbitration: would provide that contractual benefits in effect would continue until an agreement has been reached between the parties or an arbitration award has been rendered with regard t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-15
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H5036 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages: Christopher Danforth to join Laruen Canestrari and Benjamin Lamanna in marriage within the City of East Providence, Rhode Island, on or about November 5, 2011.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-11
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5037 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages: Sara Szado to join Maura Paton and Peter Chlebus in marriage within the City of Newport, Rhode Island, on or about May 2, 2011
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-11
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5038 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages: Jane Crosscup to join Alycia Marie Griffith and Adam John Noble in marriage within the City of Newport, Rhode Island, on or about September 2, 2011
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-11
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5039 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages: Edith Mueller to join Sarah Ruth Thoensen and Cory Mitchell Saunders in marriage within the City of Newport, Rhode Island, on or about September 24, 2011.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-11
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5044 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages: John Flynn to join Nicole T. Felici and Erick D. Nelson in marriage within the City of East Providence, Rhode Island, on or about July 2, 2011
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-11
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5014 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages: would allow Jason Grabowski to join Joseph Wyld-Chirlco, Jr. and Jenna Pimental in marriage on or about May 21, 2011, within the Town of North Smithfield, Rhode 3 Island.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-11
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5015 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages: Would allow Richard S. Corrente to join Kristi Rae Miller and Stephen Mason in marriage with the City of Newport, Rhode Island, on or about May 29, 2011
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-11
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5018 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages: Sandra Carr to join Francine M. Ferris and Dennis E. Maher in marriage within the City of Newport, Rhode Island, on or about September 5, 2011
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-11
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5067 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages: Georgiana Jordan to join Meghan Charlene Souza and William Hill Jr. in marriage within the City of Newport, Rhode Island, on or about May 21, 2011
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-11
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5097 | Pass | An Act Relating To Solemnization Of Marriages: Zachary Mercurio to join Hannah Minch and Andrew Mercurio in marriage within the Town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, on or about April 15, 2011
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-11
Effective without Governor's signature |
| H5190 | Intro
Sine Die | House Resolution Creating A Special House Commission To Study Regionalizing City And Town Deed Registries By County In The State Of Rhode Island: would create a nine member special legislative study commission whose purpose it would be to make a comp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5192 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Economic Development: would create a small business revolving loan and credit enhancement fund to be administered by the RI economic development corporation to help Rhode Island employers with one hu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5720 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation: would allow small businesses to claim a tax credit for amounts paid to the U.S. small business administration as a guaranty fee when offering SBA guaranteed financing
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5103 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Health And Safety -- Programs For Fire Departments: would amend the process by which fire depts implement the requirements of NFPA 1500. The act would also amend the composition of the NFPA 1500 Implementation Plan Review Committee
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5926 | Pass | House Resolution Proclaiming March 10th, 2011, As "catholic Schools Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
House read and passed |
| H5925 | Pass | House Resolution Proclaiming March 10, 2011, To Be "culture Stops! Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
House read and passed |
| H5313 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Levy And Assessment Of Local Taxes: would amend the property revaluation cycle to occur once every ten (10) years
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5237 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Estate And Transfer Taxes - Enforcement And Collection: would provide that real property held by small businesses (as defined by the United States Small Business Administration) for at least 5 years prior to an exchange ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5721 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government -- Small Business Capital Access Program: would establish a new program which would assist small Rhode Island businesses obtain loans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5314 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation - Levy And Assessment Of Local Taxes
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5927 | Pass | House Resolution Proclaiming March 10th Of 2011 To Be "harriet Tubman Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
House read and passed |
| H5048 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Property Purchased At Foreclosure: would permit cities and towns to freeze tax rates and valuations on property purchased at foreclosure and renovated within the existing size and footprint.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5228 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities: would submit to the electors of the state a non-binding referendum question concerning the sharing of municipal services
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5556 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government - The Innovate Rhode Island Small Business Program: would establish the Innovate Rhode Island Small Business Account and Program within the EDC that would help Rhode Island small businesses apply for fe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5229 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities -- Audit Of Accounts And Installation Of Systems: would create a uniform system of auditing for municipal finances
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5137 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Towns And Cities -- Other Post- Employment Benefits Trusts: would allow for shared service adm. of OPEB trusts between municipalities/ allow city & town councils & regional school dist. to jointly establish a corporation to manage ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5649 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Elections -- Secretary Of State: would require that voting machines be preprogrammed to prevent a voter from voting for a straight party ticket by simply checking one mark on the ballot.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H5174 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Holidays And Days Of Special Observance - Days Of Special Observance: would designate the last Saturday in the month of October as Halloween
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-10
Withdrawn at sponsor's request |
| H5485 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Taxation -- Historic Structures--tax Credit--distressed Communities: would create a tax credit for historic structures in distressed communities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-09
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5907 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Mobile And Manufactured Homes: procedure for a landlord who has not received a certified letter from an incorporated home owner households assoc. to initiate a future qualified sale of a manufactured/mobi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-09
To House Judiciary Committee |
| H5639 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education - Teachers' Tenure: would amend the situations whereby a school board could layoff teachers
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-09
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5495 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Education: would allow school districts that participate in the NRIEC and do not have its own vocational technical program to receive a 10% state reimbursement for tuition and transportation costs for vocational education students.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-09
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| H5325 | Intro
Sine Die | An Act Relating To Public Finance -- State Budget: would require that the governor submit a zero based budget to the general assembly. The zero based budget would be phased in over a five (5) year period
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2011-03-09
Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
