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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 Jun 20, 2017

HR 6348: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING CONDOLENCES

06/20/2017 House read and passed

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 20, 2017

HB 5449: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - TAX SALES (Expedites the foreclosure procedure on vacant property, and amends the provisions of the RIGL on tax sales in order to establish priorities of tax liens, clarify the effect of late recordings and simplify procedures in the event of a void sale.)

06/20/2017 House voted to recommit to House Judiciary

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 20, 2017

SR 963: SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE PONAGANSET HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' BASEBALL TEAM ON WINNING THE 2017 RHODE ISLAND DIVISION II CHAMPIONSHIP AND REPEATING AS CHAMPIONS

06/20/2017 Senate read and passed

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 20, 2017

HB 6338: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES (Makes the owner of any vehicle not inspected as required by §§31-38-3 or 31-38-4 responsible for any fines or penalties imposed as a result of non-inspection and prohibits any law enforcement officer from citing the operator of said vehicle.)

06/20/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

passed · Rhode Island · House Jun 20, 2017

HR 6346: HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE PONAGANSET HIGH SCHOOL BOYS' BASEBALL TEAM ON WINNING THE 2017 RHODE ISLAND DIVISION II CHAMPIONSHIP AND REPEATING AS CHAMPIONS

06/20/2017 House read and passed

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 20, 2017

HB 5376: AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- MANUFACTURING AND WHOLESALE LICENSES (Reduces the alcoholic beverage manufacturing and wholesale licensing fee from three thousand dollars ($3,000) to five hundred dollars ($500).)

06/20/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

passed · Rhode Island · House Jun 20, 2017

HR 6278: HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO BE KNOWN AS "GROWING TOURISM IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND" (Creates an 18 member "Growing Tourism in the State of Rhode Island" commission to examine, evaluate and provide recommendations to manage and grow Rhode Island's tourism economy, and reports back by 1/5/19, and expires on 3/5/19.)

06/20/2017 House passed Sub A

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 20, 2017

SB 645: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- EQUAL RIGHTS OF BLIND AND DEAF PERSONS TO PUBLIC FACILITIES (Requires movie theaters to provide open captioning for persons who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.)

06/20/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 20, 2017

HB 5086: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Subtracts from the federal adjusted gross income, income attributable to the recovery during the tax year of any amount deducted in any prior tax year for the purposes of the calculation of the state income tax.)

06/20/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 20, 2017

SB 649: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - HEARING AIDS (Increases the insurance coverage for hearing aids from $1,500 to $2,000, per ear, every three years. In addition the amount of insurance coverage would no longer be based on the age of the recipient.)

06/20/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 20, 2017

HB 6263: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES -- SPECIAL PLATE FOR RHODE ISLAND BOY SCOUTS (Authorizes a special license plate for Rhode Island boy scouts, a nonprofit corporation, and establish the fees and other conditions applicable to its issuance.)

06/20/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 20, 2017

SB 169: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WRONGFUL DISCHARGE FROM EMPLOYMENT (Ends Rhode Island's adoption of the "employment-at-will" legal doctrine and would provide some job protection for employees that satisfactorily perform their duties. The act would also provide specific remedies for wrongful discharge.)

06/20/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study