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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 May 30, 2017

HB 5124: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES--LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts from sales and use tax that portion of motor vehicle lease payments collected to be remitted for tangible personal property tax, municipal property tax, excise tax or any other similar tax.)

05/30/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate May 30, 2017

SB 660: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- SPOUSAL NOTICE FOR ABORTION (Repeals the requirement of notice to husband of a patient before an abortion procedure.)

05/30/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

passed · Rhode Island · House May 30, 2017

HB 5642: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Extends to March 1, 2028, the electric distribution company requirement to file their supply procurement plan with the public utility commission and removes the restrictions on time of use rates for residential customers.)

05/30/2017 Referred to Senate Commerce

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 30, 2017

HB 5786: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Provides an income tax credit up to $500 for a property owner whose primary residence is located in a municipality having a water or sewer rate calculated above the statewide average for such utilities.)

05/30/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate May 30, 2017

SB 274: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE ACT (Prohibits the state from interfering with a woman's decision to prevent, commence, continue, or terminate a pregnancy prior to fetal viability, or restricting the use or manner of medically recognized methods of contraception or abortion.)

05/30/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 30, 2017

HB 5496: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Provides that when calculating the income for Federal income tax purposes, there may be subtracted from Federal adjusted gross income up to $15,000 of the taxable portion of the retirement income provided in a taxpayer's Federal income tax return.)

05/30/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 30, 2017

HB 5769: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES--LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Establishes a ten (10) year statute of limitations on the collection of any business tax and/or personal income tax owed to the division of taxation.)

05/30/2017 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

passed · Rhode Island · House May 30, 2017

HB 5901: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGULATION OF BUSINESS PRACTICES AMONG MOTOR VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS, AND DEALERS (Establishes standardized methods and appeals procedures for the calculation of fair and reasonable compensation for parts and labor used in warranty services.)

05/30/2017 Referred to Senate Judiciary

passed · Rhode Island · House May 30, 2017

HB 5176: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Allows students in public schools to possess and use sunscreen.)

05/30/2017 Referred to Senate Education

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate May 30, 2017

SB 920: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Provides for a reduction to local per pupil funding for state-operated schools that do not have teachers who participate in the state teacher's retirement system.)

05/30/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 30, 2017

HB 5981: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Increases the exemptions for taxable retirement income to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000). This increased exemption would apply to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2018.)

05/30/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 30, 2017

HB 5790: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Exempts from taxation social security income received by a widow(er) before reaching the full retirement age used for calculating full or unreduced social security retirement benefits.)

05/30/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study