HB 5271: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - LOCAL PLANNING BOARD OR COMMISSION (Permits the Barrington town council to appoint two alternate members to the planning board.)
05/18/2017 Effective without Governor's signature
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HR 6235: HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MAY 19TH OF 2017 AS "GREEK PONTIAN GENOCIDE REMEMBRANCE DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
05/18/2017 House read and passed
Sponsors
Joe Shekarchi
(D)
,
Joseph Solomon
(D)
,
Pat Serpa
(D)
,
Katie Kazarian
(D)
,
Joseph McNamara
(D)
SB 321: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Raises by at least seventy cents ($.70) hourly wage of direct care staff starting October 1, 2017 and each October 1 thereafter with compliance certification and on each July 31 thereafter subject to the clawback provisions.)
05/18/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsors
Adam J. Satchell
(D)
,
Elizabeth A. Crowley
(D)
,
Lou DiPalma
(D)
,
Josh Miller
(D)
,
Gayle L. Goldin
(D)
HR 6233: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF RAYMOND O'BRIEN
05/18/2017 House read and passed
SR 910: SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MAY 19TH OF 2017 AS "GREEK PONTIAN GENOCIDE REMEMBRANCE DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
05/18/2017 Senate read and passed
Sponsors
Donna M. Nesselbush
(D)
,
Michael J. McCaffrey
(D)
,
Lou Raptakis
(D)
,
Dennis L. Algiere
(R)
HR 6232: HOUSE RESOLUTION DECLARING MAY 18TH, 2017, TO BE "ONE PROVIDENCE DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
05/18/2017 House read and passed
SB 264: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES--LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Exempts from the sales tax products used for feminine hygiene in connection with the menstrual cycle.)
05/18/2017 Committee heard
Sponsors
Maryellen Goodwin
(D)
,
Lou DiPalma
(D)
,
Nicholas D. Kettle
(R)
,
Sue Sosnowski
(D)
,
Gayle L. Goldin
(D)
HR 6234: HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING IGGY'S DOUGHBOYS & CHOWDER HOUSE IN WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND, FOR BEING INCLUDED IN COASTAL LIVING MAGAZINE'S "20 ALL-TIME BEST SEAFOOD DIVES" LIST
05/18/2017 House read and passed
Sponsors
Joe Shekarchi
(D)
,
Joseph Solomon
(D)
,
David Bennett
(D)
,
Joseph McNamara
(D)
,
Camille Vella-Wilkinson
(D)
SR 909: SENATE RESOLUTION DECLARING MAY 18TH, 2017, TO BE "ONE PROVIDENCE DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
05/18/2017 Senate read and passed
Sponsors
Harold M. Metts
(D)
,
Maryellen Goodwin
(D)
,
Paul V. Jabour
(D)
,
Ana Quezada
(D)
,
Gayle L. Goldin
(D)
SB 879: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Amends and add several sections relative to gas and electric utility carriers, customer service provided thereby, and customer service levels and billing practices required by the carriers to the customers.)
05/18/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 5135: AN ACT VALIDATING AND RATIFYING AN AMENDMENT TO THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF BURRILLVILLE (Validates and ratifies amendments to the Home Rule Charter of the town of Burrillville, which amendments were adopted and approved by the electors of the town of Burrillville on November 8, 2016.)
05/18/2017 Effective without Governor's signature
SB 158: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - LOCAL PLANNING BOARD OR COMMISSION (Permits the Barrington town council to appoint two alternate members to the planning board.)
05/18/2017 Effective without Governor's signature
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