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State Legislature US Congress

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 8, 2017

HB 5803: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- QUONSET DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (Authorizes the Quonset development corporation to borrow up to one million dollars ($1,000,000) for operational purposes, the debt would not be a debt of the state and would be secured only by the Quonset development corporation's assets.)

06/08/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 8, 2017

SB 943: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - SOLAR ENERGY PERMITTING (Promotes the development and utilization of solar energy systems by reducing local burdens on the development process thereto.)

06/08/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 8, 2017

HB 5910: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION (Provides that the aggregate value of approved historic tax credits shall not exceed the amount of $150,000,000 together with the amounts available in the historic preservation tax credit fund.)

06/08/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 7, 2017

HB 5763: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELIEF OF INJURED AND DECEASED FIREFIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS (Adds campus police officers to the group of public safety officials eligible to collect salary, wages, benefits during periods of whole/partial incapacitation incurred while on-duty or while providing emergency assistance within the state while off-duty.)

06/07/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 7, 2017

HB 5242: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES-- AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT SOCIAL PROTECTION ACT (Creates an accident compensation fund to provide payments and benefits to those injured by uninsured motorists, to be administered by the DHS.)

06/07/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 7, 2017

HB 5252: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- THE RHODE ISLAND AGING AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER (Establishes aging/disability resource center within division of elderly affairs as part of long-term care system for elderly/disabled persons/family caregivers/providers.)

06/07/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 7, 2017

HB 6048: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES - CHILD CARE - STATE SUBSIDIES (Establishes a tiered-rate structure for the child care assistance program, with higher rates paid to licensed child care centers and family child care homes that have achieved higher quality ratings in "BrightStars".)

06/07/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 7, 2017

SR 938: SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF MARK G. CESANA

06/07/2017 Senate read and passed

passed · Rhode Island · House Jun 7, 2017

HR 6291: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF TULLIO J. DIFRANCO, CWO4 USA (RETIRED)

06/07/2017 House read and passed

passed · Rhode Island · House Jun 7, 2017

HR 6290: HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND CELEBRATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIONS CLUBS INTERNATIONAL AND DESIGNATING THE PERIOD FROM JUNE 7, 2017, THROUGH JUNE 7, 2018, AS "THE YEAR OF LIONS CLUBS INTERNATIONAL"

06/07/2017 House read and passed

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 7, 2017

HB 5890: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Provides for a two percent (2%) regionalization bonus to all regionalized school districts commencing in Fiscal Year 2018.)

06/07/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 7, 2017

HB 5751: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Amends the state aid funding formula for compensation of school districts for the additional costs of students learning English.)

06/07/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study