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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

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 10, 2022

SB 2005: AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Dr. Ryan Matthew Marnane to join Jessica St. John and Matthew DiCristofaro in marriage on or about January 15, 2022, within the Town of Middletown, Rhode Island.)

01/10/2022 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 20, 2021

SB 774: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- RHODE ISLAND SALVAGE LAW (Provides that if an insurance company is unable to obtain a certificate of title for a vehicle, the insurance company or its agent may apply for and obtain, free and clear of all liens and claims of ownership, a salvage certificate of title.)

07/20/2021 Effective without Governor's signature

signed · Rhode Island · House Jul 20, 2021

HB 6188: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- RHODE ISLAND SALVAGE LAW (Provides that if an insurance company is unable to obtain a certificate of title for a vehicle, the insurance company or its agent may apply for and obtain, free and clear of all liens and claims of ownership, a salvage certificate of title.)

07/20/2021 Effective without Governor's signature

signed · Rhode Island · House Jul 17, 2021

HB 5676: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Changes the tax classifications for cable television assets.)

07/17/2021 Effective without Governor's signature

signed · Rhode Island · House Jul 16, 2021

HB 5543: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - RIGHTS OF NURSING HOME PATIENTS (Department of health to promulgate rules and regulations for essential caregivers at nursing homes during a declared emergency.)

07/16/2021 Effective without Governor's signature

signed · Rhode Island · House Jul 16, 2021

HB 5409: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Changes the filing date for the elderly or disabled tax exemption in the town of Exeter from March 15 to April 15 of each year.)

07/16/2021 Effective without Governor's signature

signed · Rhode Island · House Jul 16, 2021

HB 6357: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- OPTIONAL RETIREMENT FOR MEMBERS OF POLICE FORCE AND FIRE FIGHTERS (Allows any member in active service, regardless of age, to be eligible for an accidental disability retirement allowance.)

07/16/2021 Effective without Governor's signature

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 16, 2021

SB 941: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- OPTIONAL RETIREMENT FOR MEMBERS OF POLICE FORCE AND FIRE FIGHTERS (Allows any member in active service, regardless of age, to be eligible for an accidental disability retirement allowance.)

07/16/2021 Effective without Governor's signature

signed · Rhode Island · House Jul 15, 2021

HR 6475: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS (Authorizes the appropriation to pay claims.)

07/15/2021 Effective without Governor's signature

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 15, 2021

SR 977: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS (Authorizes the appropriation to pay claims.)

07/15/2021 Effective without Governor's signature

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 15, 2021

SB 549: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISES (Provides an exception to competitive bidding for local, minority and woman-owned businesses. Provides a waiver of compliance to contractors for the inclusion of minority-owned businesses in all procurements and construction projects.)

07/15/2021 Effective without Governor's signature

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 14, 2021

SB 996: AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE AND DISCIPLINE (Includes in the definition of unprofessional conduct performing a pelvic examination without consent of an anesthetized or unconscious female patient.)

07/14/2021 Signed by Governor