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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

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SB 475: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- INSURANCE RATES (Prohibits the consideration of an applicant's credit history in determining automobile insurance rates.)

05/23/2023 Meeting postponed (05/23/2023)

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SB 478: AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- UNFAIR SALES PRACTICES (A provider of a club, facility, or services to a consumer must stop automatic deductions from the consumer’s account or credit card within thirty (30) calendar days of receiving a notice to stop from the consumer.)

05/23/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SB 629: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- IDENTIFICATION AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS (Requires law enforcement to submit any firearm seized in any investigation to the state crime laboratory and the bureau of alcohol, tobacco and firearms (BATF) for testing and tracing.)

05/23/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House May 23, 2023

HB 6426: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE RHODE ISLAND LIFE SCIENCE HUB ACT (Creates the Rhode Island Life Science Hub, a quasi-public corporate body and agency of the state to coordinate life science initiatives on behalf of Rhode Island.)

05/23/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SB 741: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Allows members of the state police to utilize mufflers, silencers, or other devices for training.)

05/23/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SB 413: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ARREST (College security may detain criminal offenders.)

05/23/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SB 251: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Establishes a statewide limit of twelve percent (12%) per year on interest charged by cities and towns on delinquent taxes.)

05/23/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SB 611: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Exempts full-time members of the state police, capitol police, law enforcement officers within the department of public safety, city or town police departments, correctional officers, or persons licensed under § 11-47-11.)

05/23/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SB 554: AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (Requires 10% of all rental fees collected by the water resources board pursuant to a lease with the Coventry Pines Golf Club be paid to the town of Coventry and 10% to the Central Coventry Fire District.)

05/23/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SB 605: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- JUST CAUSE DISMISSAL OF MUNICIPAL POLICE CHIEF (Extends protections afforded to law enforcement officers under the Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights (Rhode Island General Laws § 42-28.6-1 et. seq.) to Police Chiefs.)

05/23/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SB 360: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' BILL OF RIGHTS (Repeals the Law Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights, Chapter 42-28.6 of the General Laws, in its entirety.)

05/23/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SB 335: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Mandates that police officers qualify in the use of firearms two (2) times per year instead of one time annually and correction officers qualify annually under lowlight/no light conditions.)

05/23/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study