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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 · Senate Jun 28, 2018

SB 2284: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - FLASHING VEHICLE LIGHTS (Enables newspaper motor route carriers to have installed upon them forward viewing a rotating amber beam lights.)

06/28/2018 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 28, 2018

SB 2942: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Authorizes Newport to set the effective tax rate applicable to any property class in an amount not to exceed by 50% the rate applicable to any other class in the first year following a comprehensive revaluation or any update.)

06/28/2018 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · House Jun 28, 2018

HB 7790: AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- HAWKERS AND PEDDLERS (Provides for the consolidation of food truck registration within the department of business regulation to streamline the registration process and reduce the burden on small businesses.)

06/28/2018 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · House Jun 28, 2018

HB 8319: AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION - COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (Amends the composition, size, and requirements of memberships on the Coastal Resources Management Council.)

06/28/2018 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 28, 2018

SB 2502: AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- HAWKERS AND PEDDLERS (Provides for the standardization of mobile food establishment registrations by the department of business regulation to streamline the registration process.)

06/28/2018 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · House Jun 28, 2018

HB 8305: AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows Ronald C. Markoff to join Allegra Louise Schraff and Travis Ian Sherman in marriage on or about October 6, 2018, within the city of Providence, Rhode Island.)

06/28/2018 Effective without Governor's signature

signed · Rhode Island · House Jun 28, 2018

HB 8214: AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF CODERRE DRYWALL, INC.

06/28/2018 Effective without Governor's signature

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 28, 2018

SB 2592: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - MOTOR CARRIER TRANSPORTATION CONTRACTS (Renders void and unenforceable any motor transportation contract term indemnifying an indemnitee from or against its own negligence, intentional acts or omissions in contracts entered into or renewed on or after the effective date of the chapter.)

06/28/2018 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 28, 2018

SB 2614: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - VITAL RECORDS (Requires that a death certificate reflect the decedent’s gender identity, as reported by the next of kin.)

06/28/2018 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 28, 2018

SB 2299: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - TANNING FACILITY SAFETY STANDARDS ACT (Prohibits the use of tanning facilities by persons less than eighteen (18) years of age.)

06/28/2018 Signed by Governor

signed · Rhode Island · House Jun 27, 2018

HB 8241: AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (Allows James Weston Reynolds to join Lauren Ashely Paola and Joshua Phillip McDonnell in marriage on or about December 21, 2018, within the City of Providence, Rhode Island.)

06/27/2018 Effective without Governor's signature

signed · Rhode Island · House Jun 27, 2018

HB 7366: AN ACT RELATING TO THE JUNIPER HILL CEMETERY, AMENDING AND INCORPORATING THE ORIGINAL ACT OF INCORPORATION PASSED AT THE JANUARY, 1856 SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AS SUBSEQUENTLY AMENDED AT THE JANUARY, 1884, AND THE JANUARY, 1887 SESSIONS, AND NOW FURTHER AMENDED (Rearranges, restates, and further amends the act of 1856 incorporating The Juniper Hill Cemetery in the town of Bristol, as amended.)

06/27/2018 Effective without Governor's signature