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All 25,118 Active 7,678 In committee 7,673 Passed 5,630 Signed 4,797 Failed 6,972

passed · Rhode Island · House Sep 19, 2017

HR 6378: HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING RICHARD D. RASPALLO, ESQ., FOR HIS MANY YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND CONGRATULATING HIM ON THE OCCASION OF HIS APPOINTMENT AS MAGISTRATE OF THE RHODE ISLAND SUPERIOR COURT

09/19/2017 House read and passed

passed · Rhode Island · House Sep 19, 2017

HR 6379: HOUSE RESOLUTION REINSTATING AND EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO ASSESS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN WITH DYSLEXIA AND/OR READING DISABILITIES (Reinstates the life and extends the reporting and expiration dates of the commission to assess and make recommendations on the educational needs of children with Dyslexia and/or reading disabilities, to June 14, 2018, and expires on October 18, 2018.)

09/19/2017 House read and passed

passed · Rhode Island · House Sep 19, 2017

HR 6384: HOUSE RESOLUTION DENOUNCING THE BIGOTRY, PREJUDICE, AND ANTI-SEMITISM OF THE "UNITE THE RIGHT" RALLY HELD IN CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA

09/19/2017 House read and passed

passed · Rhode Island · House Sep 19, 2017

HR 6383: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF FRANK J. MONTANARO, SR.

09/19/2017 House read and passed

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Sep 19, 2017

SR 1021: SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF FRANK J. MONTANARO, SR.

09/19/2017 Senate read and passed

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Sep 19, 2017

SR 1019: SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING PROFOUND SYMPATHY ON THE PASSING OF LORRAINE D. LEBRUN

09/19/2017 Senate read and passed

in committee · Rhode Island · House Sep 19, 2017

HB 6375: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - THE HOSPITAL CONVERSIONS ACT (Provides that a release of a joint tortfeasor in a judicially approved settlement of claims relating to the St. Joseph Health Services of Rhode Island Retirement Plan shall not discharge other joint tortfeasors unless it so provides.)

09/19/2017 Introduced, referred to House Finance

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Sep 19, 2017

SR 1020: SENATE RESOLUTION EXTENDING HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF EDWARD M. FOGARTY

09/19/2017 Senate read and passed

passed both · Rhode Island · House Sep 19, 2017

HR 5668: JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AN EARLY INTERVENTION SYSTEM FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING CHILDREN IN RHODE ISLAND (Creates a 24 member commission to study an early intervention system for deaf or hard of hearing children in Rhode Island, and who would report back to the General Assembly by February 1, 2018, and expire on June 30, 2018.)

09/19/2017 House passed Sub A in concurrence

passed · Rhode Island · House Sep 19, 2017

HR 6011: HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF PROCEDURES TO REGULATE AND LICENSE THE INTENTIONAL MANIPULATION OF THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT THROUGH GEOENGINEERING (Creates a 5 member commission to study and provide recommendations on the regulation and licensure of geoenginerring, and who would report back by April 2, 2018, and expire on June 2, 2018.)

09/19/2017 House passed Sub A

passed both · Rhode Island · House Sep 19, 2017

HR 5340: JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE EFFECTS OF ENACTING A LINE ITEM VETO, POTENTIAL RHODE ISLAND CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS FOR A GOVERNOR RUNOFF, AND REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ELECTION OF THE GOVERNOR (Creates a 12 member commission to study enacting a line item veto, Rhode Island Constitutional Amendments for a Governor runoff, the election of the Governor and report by April 5, 2018, and expire on May 7, 2018.)

09/19/2017 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence

passed both · Rhode Island · House Sep 19, 2017

HB 5218: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE (Requires insurers to cover residential or inpatient treatment for mental health and/or substance abuse, and requires a consent for peer coaching services.)

09/19/2017 Senate passed Sub A