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All 25,118 Active 7,678 In committee 7,673 Passed 5,630 Signed 4,797 Failed 6,972

passed · Rhode Island · House Jun 27, 2019

HR 6263: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF JEFFREY R. HENAULT

06/27/2019 House read and passed

passed · Rhode Island · House Jun 27, 2019

HR 6261: HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING JOHNSTON NATIVE AND LEGENDARY RHODE ISLAND BASKETBALL STAR JOE MAZZULLA ON BEING NAMED AN ASSISTANT BASKETBALL COACH WITH THE BOSTON CELTICS

06/27/2019 House read and passed

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 27, 2019

SB 834: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - COURTS - JUDICIAL SELECTION (Requires all state departments cooperate with judicial nominating commission, provide any information that might assist in judicial selection. Requires DOA provide secure office space on state property. Requires written minutes of all commission meetings)

06/27/2019 Referred to House Judiciary

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 27, 2019

SB 959: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DISTRIBUTED GENERATION INTERCONNECTION (Electric distribution company to provide actual cost of interconnection. Amendments to ESB only with PUC approval and 30 days' notice.)

06/27/2019 Referred to House Judiciary

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 27, 2019

SB 710: AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE AND SALE (Provides that fifty dollars ($50.00) of the filing fee paid to the HUD-approved agency for the mediation conference involving the mortgagee and mortgagor, shall be paid to the Rhode Island Legal Services.)

06/27/2019 Referred to House Finance

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 27, 2019

SB 450: AN ACT IN AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER OF THE CENTRAL COVENTRY FIRE DISTRICT PURSUANT TO A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COVENTRY FIRE DISTRICT ON DECEMBER 27, 2018 (Makes various amendments pertaining to the duties and operations of the Central Coventry Fire District.)

06/27/2019 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment)

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 27, 2019

SB 939: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM AND ACCESS TO ADVANCED PLACEMENT COURSES (Requires all high school students graduating in 2021 and thereafter attending public or any schools managed and controlled by the state to demonstrate proficiency in one course in computer science education.)

06/27/2019 Referred to House H.E.W.

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 27, 2019

SB 694: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - OFFENSES PERTAINING TO SCHOOLS [SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97 - THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT] (Prohibits the use of a school district's listserv to distribute any political advertisement, invitation, and/or propaganda.)

06/27/2019 Referred to House H.E.W.

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 27, 2019

SB 938: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT -- ANNUAL POLICY REVIEW (Requires the board of education to conduct a comprehensive study of the Massachusetts Education Reform Act and report yearly to the governor, the senate and the house of representatives.)

06/27/2019 Referred to House H.E.W.

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 27, 2019

SB 933: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINALS--CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -- PAROLE (This act would, upon its own motion or upon request of a parolee, enable the parole board to terminate a parolee's supervision and legal custody order. Prisoners with a life sentence for first and second degree murder are excluded.)

06/27/2019 Referred to House Judiciary

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 27, 2019

SB 540: AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW - GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS (Amends the registration requirements for persons who transact business using a trade name.)

06/27/2019 Referred to House Judiciary

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 27, 2019

SB 217: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- PROMPT PROCESSING OF CLAIMS (Provides greater details to be considered when deciding if there has been substantial compliance with the statutes requiring the prompt processing and payment of health insurance claims.)

06/27/2019 Referred to House Finance