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H5500Intro

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An Act Relating To Education -- Health And Safety Of Pupils: would require the use of environmentally preferable cleaning supplies in all elementary and secondary schools.
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2011-03-02
To House Health, Education and Welfare Committee
H5249Intro

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An Act Relating To Taxation - Personal Income Tax: would require the state to pay interest on tax refunds not issued within sixty days.
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5252Intro

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An Act Relating To Property - Mortgage Foreclosure And Sale
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2011-03-02
Withdrawn at sponsor's request
H5335Intro

Sine Die
An Act Relating To Alcoholic Beverages - Alcohol Energy Drinks: would prevent the sale of alcohol energy drinks and would give wholesalers and retailers thirty days from the date of passage to remove these products from their shelves
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5520Intro

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An Act Relating To Elections -- Mail Ballots: would enable the holder of a single federal postcard application to request an absentee ballot for all elections for the time specified by federal law
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2011-03-02
To House Judiciary Committee
H5489Intro

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An Act Relating To Taxation: would prohibit a sales tax from being assessed or collected based upon the annual motor vehicle excise tax
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2011-03-02
To House Finance Committee
H5486Intro

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An Act Relating To Public Finance -- Bureau Of Audits: would authorize the bureau of audits, with the approval of the director of administration, to issue a witness subpoena or a subpoena for the production of documents and records in connection with...
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2011-03-02
To House Finance Committee
H5406Intro

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An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Motor Vehicle Offenses: would increase the penalties for driving under the influence of liquor or drugs by requiring a sentencing judge to impose additional conditions of probation such as requiring absti...
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5405Intro

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An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Motor Vehicle Offenses: would impose a period of probation in specified instances of driving under the influence of liquor or drugs and enhanced conditions of probation such as abstaining from alcohol and...
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5332Intro

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An Act Relating To Alcoholic Beverages - Alcohol Energy Drinks: would prevent the sale of alcohol energy drinks and would give wholesalers and retailers thirty days from the date of passage to remove these products from their shelves
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5444Intro

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An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Child Restraints: would provide that an adult's failure to wear a safety belt while operating a motor vehicle or his or her failure to ensure that adult passengers are wearing safety belts would constitu...
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5528Intro

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An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Weapons: would give chief inspectors, inspectors and correctional investigators within the department of corrections the right to carry concealed weapons within the state.
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2011-03-02
To House Judiciary Committee
H5010Intro

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An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Weapons -- License Or Permit Fee: would increase the fee for a weapons license or permit and would provide that nonresident permits would be valid for one year.
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5521Intro

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An Act Relating To Domestic Relations - Divorce And Separation
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2011-03-02
To House Judiciary Committee
H5404Intro

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An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Motor Vehicle Offenses: would impose a period of probation in specified instances of refusal to submit to a chemical test, and enhanced conditions of probation, such as abstaining from alcohol and the ma...
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5117Intro

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An Act Relating To Taxation -- Estate And Transfer Taxes: would increase the estate tax exemption to one million five hundred thousand dollars for deaths occurring after January 1, 2012
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5253Intro

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An Act Relating To Property -- Mortgage Foreclosure And Sale: would require foreclosure deeds to be recorded within thirty (30) days of the foreclosure sale, with the failure to do so rendering the sale null and void
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2011-03-02
Withdrawn at sponsor's request
H5210Intro

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An Act Relating To Taxation - Sales And Use Taxes - Liability And Computation: would exempt from sales and use taxes horses used in commercial farming operations and the sale of feed for animals
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5209Intro

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An Act Relating To Taxation -- Estate And Transfer Taxes -- Liability And Computation: would limit the valuation of farmland and other real and tangible property associated with the agricultural operations on such farmlands to $2,500,000 for purposes...
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5130Intro

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An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Motor Vehicle Offenses: would permit the police to conduct either a test for alcohol or controlled substances when probable cause exists to suspect a person is driving under the influence of intoxicating...
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5357Intro

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An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Motor Vehicle Offenses: would authorize a bail commissioner to order that a person’s license be suspended immediately upon the report of a law enforcement officer that the person has refused a chemical...
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5055Intro

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An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government: would require recipients of certain tax credits to annually file reports with the state tax administrator
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5058Intro

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An Act Relating To Education: would require the state to annually pay for the tuition & related costs for students attending a state elementary or secondary vocational education school
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5060Intro

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An Act Relating To Taxation -- Business Corporation Tax: would eliminate the minimum corporate tax on small businesses with gross receipts under $250,000 per yr & would establish a graduated minimum tax on businesses with annual gross receipts of $25...
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5153Intro

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An Act Relating To Taxation -- Business Corporation Tax: would reduce the minimum corporate tax to fifty dollars
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5164Intro

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An Act In Accordance With Rhode Island General Laws Section 16-7-44 Approving The Issuance Of $350,000 Bonds By The Town Of Portsmouth To Finance Improvements To School Buildings Including, But Not Limited To, Bonds And Notes Issued Pursuant To Finan...
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5488Intro

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An Act Authorizing The City Of Central Falls To Provide For The Renovation, Rehabilitation, Replacement, Improvement, And Equipping Of Public School Buildings And School Facilities In The City Of Central Falls And Authorizing The Financing Thereof, I...
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2011-03-02
To House Finance Committee
H5082Intro

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An Act Relating To Food And Drugs -- Sanitation In Food Establishments: would direct any fees and administrative fines collected by the office of food protection of the department of health to a fund to be used to hire up to 12 food inspectors
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5084Intro

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An Act Relating To Food And Drugs -- Sanitation In Food Establishments: would increase the administrative fines which may be levied by the division of food protection of the department of health.
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5560PassHouse Resolution Expressing Our Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Ercole W. "squitchy" Marino
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2011-03-02
House read and passed
H5095Intro

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An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Motor Vehicle Offenses--driving While Under The Influence Of Alcohol: would enable judges, as an alternative to statutory mandatory imprisonment, to sentence repeat offending drunk driving motorists to p...
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2011-03-02
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5096Intro

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An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Pedestrians And Bicycles: would require that motor vehicle operators who overtake a bicycle or other human-powered vehicle do so at a safe distance of not less then three feet
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2011-03-02
Withdrawn at sponsor's request
H5320Intro

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An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles - Dealers, Manufacturers, And Rental Licenses: would require the addition of maintenance records in the course of business for an automobile dealer in addition, all records shall be transferred to the new o...
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2011-03-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5337Intro

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An Act Relating To Domestic Relations -- Divorce And Separation: would allow that if child support has been terminated, suspended or expired the court can re-establish child support if the child has severe mental or physical impairment and if the sit...
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2011-03-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5306Intro

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An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions - Pharmacies: would prohibit pharmacies from charging uninsured customers 20% more than the price negotiated with all medical insurance companies
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2011-03-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5411Intro

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An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Failure To Pay Child Support: would decrease the amount of child support arrearage constituting a felony from $10,000 to $5,000
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2011-03-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5013Intro

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An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Operators' And Chauffeurs' Licenses: would require persons seeking a RI driver's license to complete a minimum of six hours of over-the-road driver's training from a licensed drivers training school with...
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2011-03-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5462PassHouse Resolution Expressing Condolences
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2011-03-01
House read and passed
H5019Intro

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An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses - Trespass And Vandalism: would amend the penalties for willful trespass within school buildings by mandating a fine of not more than $1,000 or imprisonment for one year, or both.
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2011-03-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5147Intro

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An Act Relating To Financial Institutions -- Security: would require all financial institutions and credit unions to video tape their customer doors, automatic teller machines, and night deposit repositories
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2011-03-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5066Intro

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An Act Relating To Food And Drugs -- Uniform Controlled Substances Act
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2011-03-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5463PassHouse Resolution Congratulating Scoutmaster Joseph Thomas Delponte On Receiving The Silver Beaver Award
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2011-03-01
House read and passed
H5356Intro

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An Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure -- Procedure Generally-parties: would authorize any party to an action where a party is sixty-five years of age or older to request acceleration of the action to trial
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2011-03-01
Withdrawn at sponsor's request
H5274Intro

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An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers -- Regulatory Powers Of Administration: would prohibit utility rate increases in excess of two and one-half percent (2.5%) over any twenty-four (24) month period
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2011-03-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5181Intro

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An Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure -- Procedure In Particular Actions: would permit parents of a deceased child who are divorced, separated, living apart or never married to file a motion requesting the judge to apportion fairly any amount...
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2011-03-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5182Intro

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An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Failure To Pay Child Support: would decrease the amount of child support arrearage constituting a felony from ten thousand dollars to five thousand dollars
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2011-03-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5426Intro

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An Act Relating To Insurance - Accident And Sickness Insurance Policies: would require insurers to send notices of cancellation to policy holders and insureds
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2011-03-01
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
H5141PassJoint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Be Known As "the Rhode Island Civil War Sesquicentennial Commemoration Commission": "The Rhode Island Civil War Sesquicentennial Commemoration Commission" whose purpose it would be to make...
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2011-02-24
Effective without Governor's signature
H5112PassAn Act To Vacate The Forfeiture Or Revocation Of The Charter Of The Point Judith Fishermen's Scholarship Fund, Inc.
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2011-02-23
Effective without Governor's signature
H5009PassAn Act To Vacate The Forfeiture Or Revocation Of The Charter Of The Rhode Island Juvenile Officers Association, Inc.
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2011-02-19
Effective without Governor's signature
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