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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 7, 2017

HB 5562: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- CHILD CARE--STATE SUBSIDIES (Raises the maximum reimbursement rate for licensed child care providers by five percent (5%).)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 7, 2017

HB 5820: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSE -- CHILDREN (Raises the legal minimum age to purchase tobacco products and nicotine-delivery systems from age eighteen (18) to age twenty-one (21).)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 7, 2017

HB 5976: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - ESTABLISHMENT OF CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOLS (Establishes district-charter compacts between charter schools and traditional public schools and would establish a compact fund to be supported by appropriations from the general assembly as well as grants, gifts and bequests.)

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

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 6, 2017

SR 934: SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF KAREN A. WATERMAN DOMENICONE

06/06/2017 Senate read and passed

passed · Rhode Island · House Jun 6, 2017

HR 6281: HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING KRISTIN HAYES-LEITE ON BEING NAMED THE RHODE ISLAND TEACHER OF THE YEAR

06/06/2017 House read and passed

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 6, 2017

HB 6074: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Abolishes city and town taxes on tangible personal property, and provide for the state to reimburse each municipality for the lost revenue.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 6, 2017

HB 6257: AN ACT RELATING TO SUBSTANCE ABUSE - INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT OF SUBSTANCE ABUSERS (Provides for the involuntary commitment of drug and intoxicating substance abusers who are a danger to themselves or others.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jun 6, 2017

HB 5912: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Subjects residential properties which are a part of certain federal programs to a 12% tax of the prior year's rental income.)

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

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 6, 2017

SR 936: SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING LEINNI AND LISBETH VALDEZ FOR OVERCOMING DIFFICULT CIRCUMSTANCES TO EXCEL IN ACADEMICS AND ATHLETICS

06/06/2017 Senate read and passed

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 6, 2017

SB 412: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Defines imitation firearm and makes it unlawful to change or remove certain markings required to be on an imitation firearm.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 6, 2017

SB 187: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Limits carrying of firearms on school grounds to peace officers.)

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

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 6, 2017

SB 594: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Amends the statute for possession of firearms by minors.)

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