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State Legislature US Congress

All 25,118 Active 5 In committee 20,549 Passed 5,917 Signed 4,510 Failed 6,972

signed · Rhode Island · House Jul 15, 2019

HB 5189: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- WITHHOLDING OF TAX (Provides that the non-resident withholding requirement for a corporation that sells real estate be consistent with the seven percent (7%) corporate income tax rate.)

07/15/2019 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 15, 2019

SB 818: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (School boards to establish threat assessment policies and teams. Oversight committee for the teams is established.)

07/15/2019 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · House Jul 15, 2019

HB 5141: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCE LICENSING ACT (Allows some persons, who do not otherwise qualify to reside in a special care unit in an assisted living residence to get into that unit under certain circumstances.)

07/15/2019 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 15, 2019

SB 74: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - SALES AND USE TAXES - ENFORCEMENT AND COLLECTION (Enacts two 10 year statute of limitations on two separate tax functions.)

07/15/2019 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · House Jul 15, 2019

HB 5572: AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS (Updates the laws relating to physician assistants to reflect current standards and terminology.)

07/15/2019 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 15, 2019

SB 309: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES (Adds six members to the commission on traumatic brain injuries.)

07/15/2019 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · House Jul 15, 2019

HB 5034: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICES AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT (Allows state employees who had also been a correctional officer to elect to combine their service time earned from each job, for the determination of their retirement eligibility date and calculation of retirement benefits.)

07/15/2019 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 15, 2019

SB 691: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - ZONING ORDINANCES (Expands the definition of "family member" for purposes of zoning ordinances.)

07/15/2019 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 15, 2019

SB 676: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (Expands the provisions requiring the reporting of immunization status and any other relevant information to adults, not just children, and requires the department of health to include routine adult immunization in the department’s immunization program.)

07/15/2019 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · House Jul 15, 2019

HB 6208: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES (Adds six members to the commission on traumatic brain injuries.)

07/15/2019 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 15, 2019

SB 953: AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- THE GOOD SAMARITAN OVERDOSE PREVENTION ACT OF 2016 (Provides that law enforcement personnel, emergency medical personnel, and agencies participating in the HOPE initiative be exempt from civil liability or criminal prosecution as a result of administering opioid antagonists.)

07/15/2019 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 15, 2019

SB 333: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - CASUALTY INSURANCE RATING (Raises amount from $1,500 to $3,000 at which insurer may fail to renew private passenger auto policy/assess premium surcharge for property damage claim payment. Eff. 1/1/20.)

07/15/2019 Signed by Governor