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S2932PassSenate Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of United States Supreme Court Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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2020-12-18
Senate read and passed
S2930PassSenate Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable John Lewis
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2020-12-18
Senate read and passed
S2935PassSenate Resolution Honoring Rhode Island Supreme Court Justice Gilbert V. Indeglia On The Occasion Of His Retirement
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2020-12-18
Senate read and passed
S2931PassSenate Resolution Extending Condolences On The Passing Of The Honorable Howard I. Lipsey, Associate Justice Of The Rhode Island Family Court
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2020-12-18
Senate read and passed
S2942PassSenate Resolution Thanking Senator Elizabeth A. Crowley For Her Twelve Years Of Distinguished And Exemplary Service As A Member Of The Rhode Island Senate
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2020-12-18
Senate read and passed
S2945PassSenate Resolution Honoring Senator Erin Lynch Prata On Her Retirement From The Rhode Island Senate After Twelve Years Of Distinguished And Exemplary Service
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2020-12-18
Senate read and passed
S2934PassSenate Resolution Thanking Justice Of The Rhode Island Supreme Court, Francis X. Flaherty, For His Service To The People Of The State Of Rhode Island
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2020-12-18
Senate read and passed
S2944PassSenate Resolution Thanking Senator William J. Conley For His Eight Years Of Distinguished And Meritorious Service To The People Of The State Of Rhode Island
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2020-12-18
Senate read and passed
S2938PassSenate Resolution Thanking Senator Mark P. Mckenney For His Distinguished Service In The Rhode Island Senate
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2020-12-18
Senate read and passed
S2941PassSenate Resolution Honoring Senator James C. Sheehan On His Retirement From The Rhode Island Senate After Twenty Years Of Distinguished And Exemplary Service
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2020-12-18
Senate read and passed
S2933PassSenate Resolution Expressing Deepest Condolences On The Passing Of Ernest P. Baptista, Jr.
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2020-12-18
Senate read and passed
S2940PassSenate Resolution Honoring Senator Donna M. Nesselbush On Her Retirement From The Rhode Island State Senate After Ten Years Of Distinguished And Exemplary Service
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2020-12-18
Senate read and passed
S2943PassSenate Resolution Thanking The Honorable Senator Harold M. Metts For Thirty Years Of Distinguished Service In The Rhode Island General Assembly As A Member Of Both The Senate And The House Of Representatives
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2020-12-18
Senate read and passed
S2936PassSenate Resolution Honoring Jessica Brier, Rn, Ms, Cv Cns-bc On Her Retirement From The Miriam Hospital
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2020-12-18
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S2939PassSenate Resolution Honoring Senator Adam J. Satchell On His Retirement From The Rhode Island Senate After His Eight Years Of Distinguished And Exemplary Service
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2020-12-18
Senate read and passed
S2937PassSenate Resolution The Joyous Celebration Of Save The Bay's 50th Anniversary
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2020-12-18
Senate read and passed
S2494Intro

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Creates a new income tax bracket of 6.99% on taxable income over five hundred thousand dollars. Any tax collected on this income deposited into restricted receipt account and expended on education for grades kindergarten through twelfth grade.
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2020-11-18
Committee heard
S2801Intro

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Adds one new income tax bracket for purposes of state income taxation.
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2020-11-18
Committee heard
S2929Intro

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Department of health to promulgate rules and regulations for essential caregivers at nursing homes during a declared emergency.
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2020-10-30
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
S2927Intro

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Senate Resolution Respectfully Requesting The Members Of The East Providence City Council To Consider Purchasing The Metacomet Golf Club As Open Space
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2020-09-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee
S2928Intro

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Authorizes a holder of a Class B license to sell alcoholic beverages with take-out food orders and would sunset on December 31, 2021.
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2020-09-30
To Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs Committee
S2926Intro

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Imposes a moratorium on non-essential evictions/mortgage foreclosures during a state of emergency declared by the governor relating to residential property and establishes an eviction diversion program to resolve landlord-tenant eviction disputes.
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2020-08-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee
S2925Intro

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Authorizes the Cumberland to issue $2,500,000 of general obligation bonds and notes in order to finance the development, construction, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair and equipping of recreational areas and facilities in the town.
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2020-08-17
To Senate Finance Committee
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Requires individual health insurers, large group health insurers and small employer health insurers to provide coverage for ten (10) categories of essential health benefits listed in the act.
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2020-08-03
To Senate Health and Human Services Committee
S2923Intro

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Authorizes City of Providence to issue $140,000,000 in general obligation bonds to finance, improvements to school buildings and facilities.
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2020-08-03
To Senate Finance Committee
S2849PassAuthorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $3,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance the repaving of streets.
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2020-07-25
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S2853PassI) AN ADDITION TO THE CLAIBORNE PELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, CLASSROOMS AND ASSOCIATED SUPPORT SPACE, SITE IMPROVEMENTS, AND PARKING AND (II) A NEW SCHOOL FACILITY FOR THE WILLIAM S. ROGERS HIGH SCHOOL, PROVIDED THAT THE AUT...
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2020-07-25
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S2850PassAuthorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $1,000,000 general obligation bonds, and notes to finance design, construction, reconstruction and repair of sidewalks including, drainage and landscaping.
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2020-07-25
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S2851PassAuthorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $1,000,000 general obligation bonds, and notes to finance the planning, evaluation, design, construction, equipping and reconstruction of the sewer and sanitation system.
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2020-07-25
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S2868PassExempts from taxation the real and tangible personal property of the Heritage Harbor Foundation located at 1445 Wampanoag Trail, Suites 103 and 201 within the city of East Providence.
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2020-07-25
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S2852PassAuthorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $4,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes for the renovation, construction, reconstruction and equipping of public recreation facilities of indebtedness to finance and all costs related thereto...
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2020-07-25
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S2847PassAuthorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $1,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance the improvement and replacement of road safety improvements and traffic control devices.
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2020-07-25
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S2848PassAuthorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $4,000,000 general obligation bonds, notes and other indebtedness to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, repair, alteration, furnishing and equipping of public buildings.
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2020-07-25
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S2392PassRepeals the selection and organization of a housing board of review for the Town of Westerly.
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2020-07-25
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S2918PassAllows Daniel Baker to join Elizabeth Evelyn Skalny and Brian Patrick Maher in marriage on or about September 4, 2020, within the Town of Coventry, Rhode Island.
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2020-07-25
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S2917PassAuthorizes the city of Cranston to issue not more than Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000) general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the acquisition, ?equipping and installation of renewable energy and energy ?conservation improvements.
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2020-07-25
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S2904PassAuthorizes the town of South Kingstown to issue not more than $6,500,000 bonds and notes to finance the town’s capital improvement plan for the fiscal years 2020-2026.
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2020-07-25
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S2910PassAuthorizes Cranston to issue not more than Ten Million Dollars ($10,000,000) general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the design, construction, repair, rehabilitation and improvement of streets, sidewalks and bridges.
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2020-07-25
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S2914PassAuthorizing The City Of Cranston To Issue Not To Exceed $147,000,000 General Obligation Bonds, Notes And Other Evidences Of Indebtedness To Finance The Construction, Renovation, Improvement, Alteration, Repair, Landscaping, Furnishing And Equipping O...
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2020-07-25
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S2911PassAuthorizes the city of Cranston to issue not more than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the construction, improvement, renovation, repair, alteration, furnishing and equipping of public buildings.
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2020-07-25
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S2912PassAuthorizes the city of Cranston to issue not more than Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the acquisition, improvement, renovation and repair of fire and public safety equipment.
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2020-07-25
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S2854PassAuthorizes the town of Burrillville to issue not more than $7,000,000 bonds and notes to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair, landscaping, furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities.
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2020-07-25
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S2913PassAuthorizes Cranston to issue not more than $2,000,000 general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the acquisition, construction, improvement, renovation, repair and alteration of playgrounds, athletic fields and related equipment.
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2020-07-25
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S2865PassAuthorizing The City Of Warwick To Issue Not To Exceed $56,000,000 General Obligation Bonds, Notes And Other Evidences Of Indebtedness To Finance The Construction, Renovation, Improvement, Alteration, Repair, Landscaping, Furnishing And Equipping Of ...
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2020-07-25
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S2845PassAuthorizes the town of Portsmouth to issue bonds and notes to finance the construction, additions, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair, furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities throughout the town.
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2020-07-25
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S2916PassAllows Bradford N. Lombardi to join Lauren E. Gablinske and Brett K. Meader in marriage on or about September 19, 2020, within the Town of Warren, Rhode Island.
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2020-07-25
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S2920PassExtends the deadline for the merger of the Albion and Saylesville Fire Districts into the New Lincoln Fire District until December 31, 2021.
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2020-07-25
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S2572PassAmends the Hospital Conversion Act to add the transaction's compliance with the Rhode Island Antitrust Act to the list of criteria for review by the Attorney General.
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2020-07-22
Signed by Governor
S2598PassRequires that electors that cast emergency ballots in the 12 day period prior to any election day sign an electronic pollbook giving a reason why they cannot get to the polls and vote be cast immediately into a voting machine.
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2020-07-22
Signed by Governor
S2915PassThis is the annual workers' compensation omnibus bill. It would slightly alter the process and type of benefits for which work-related injured employees of uninsured employers may seek compensation.
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2020-07-22
Signed by Governor
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