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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 14, 2017

HR 6332: HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING SCITUATE POLICE CHIEF DAVID M. RANDALL ON HIS RETIREMENT AFTER MORE THAN TWENTY-SIX YEARS OF DISTINGUISHED AND EXEMPLARY SERVICE TO THE CITIZENS OF SCITUATE, RHODE ISLAND

06/14/2017 House read and passed

signed · Rhode Island · House Jun 14, 2017

HB 5147: AN ACT VALIDATING AND RATIFYING AN AMENDMENT TO THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF EAST PROVIDENCE (Validates and ratifies amendments to the Home Rule Charter of the city of East Providence, which amendments were adopted and approved by the electors of the city of East Providence on November 8, 2016.)

06/14/2017 Effective without Governor's signature

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 14, 2017

HB 6289: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES (Authorizes HHS to apply for waivers to assure for housing, healthcare, and mental and behavioral health care services for the homeless.)

06/14/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 14, 2017

SB 716: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- EMPLOYMENT SECURITY - BENEFITS (Increases the maximum weekly unemployment benefit rate to the higher of fifty-seven and one-half percent (57.5%) of the average weekly wages paid to workers in the prior calendar year or six hundred sixteen dollars ($616) per week.)

06/14/2017 Referred to House Finance

passed · Rhode Island · House Jun 14, 2017

HR 6333: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS

06/14/2017 House read and passed

signed · Rhode Island · House Jun 14, 2017

HB 5106: AN ACT VALIDATING AND RATIFYING AN AMENDMENT TO THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF FOSTER (Validates and ratifies amendments to the Home Rule Charter of the town of Foster, which amendments were adopted and approved by the electors of the town of Foster on November 8, 2016.)

06/14/2017 Effective without Governor's signature

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 14, 2017

HB 6317: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- RHODE ISLAND PATHWAYS PROJECT (Requires the executive office of health and human services (EOHHS) to conduct a study to assess the impact of using Medicaid funds to provide coverage for the treatment of the chronically homeless.)

06/14/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 14, 2017

HB 6309: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - REGISTRATION OF NURSING ASSISTANTS (Allows for a nurse to delegate tasks to nursing assistants and authorizes the department of health to promulgate regulations that delineate delegable tasks.)

06/14/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 14, 2017

HB 6316: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Increases from three (3) to six (6) years the interval of time within which a city or town must conduct an update of its last real property revaluation.)

06/14/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 14, 2017

HB 6318: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- HISTORIC PRESERVATION TAX CREDITS 2013 (Repeals the sunset provision of chapter 33.6 of title 44 which grants tax credits to individuals or companies redeveloping historic structures.)

06/14/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 14, 2017

SB 650: AN ACT VALIDATING AND RATIFYING AN AMENDMENT TO THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF FOSTER (Validates and ratifies amendments to the Home Rule Charter of the town of Foster, which amendments were adopted and approved by the electors of the town of Foster on November 8, 2016.)

06/14/2017 Effective without Governor's signature

signed · Rhode Island · House Jun 14, 2017

HB 6195: AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Sofia Thorng to join Pia Saab and Thorng Chann in marriage on or about June 17, 2017, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)

06/14/2017 Signed by Governor