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

died · Rhode Island · House May 23, 2023

HR 6428: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $5,000,000 TO THE QUONSET DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION FOR WATERFRONT INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $5,000,000 to the Quonset Development Corporation for waterfront infrastructure improvements.)

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

died · Rhode Island · House May 23, 2023

HR 6405: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $22,775,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORPORATION FOR REPAIRS TO THE PIER AT 1390 ROGER WILLIAMS WAY, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852 (THE FORMER AIRCRAFT CARRIER PIER) (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $22,775,000 to the Rhode Island Airport Corporation for reconstruction and upgrades to the pier at 1390 Roger Williams Way, North Kingstown, RI 02852.)

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

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SB 334: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Increases the number of minimum rounds fired from one hundred (100) to three hundred (300) during the qualification and training of police officers.)

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

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SB 250: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- BUSINESS CORPORATION TAX (Refunds the minimum tax paid by corporations with annual gross income of less than four hundred dollars ($400); but caps the amount refunded at four hundred dollars ($400).)

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

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SB 615: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LAW ENFORCEMENT INTEGRITY ACT (Specifies and restricts use of excessive physical force by peace officers and creates a civil action for constitutional rights violations as well as impose a duty to intervene on officers on scene. Requires reporting of incident information.)

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

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SB 811: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER SCREENING, DISCIPLINE AND DECERTIFICATION (Creates an officer discipline board and provides law enforcement personal to comply with this act.)

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

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SB 641: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES GENERALLY (Adds the Providence Canteen vehicles to the authorized emergency vehicles equipped with a siren, whistle or bell.)

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

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SR 999: JOINT RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATION OF FIVE MILLION DOLLARS ($5,000,000) TO COMMERCE RHODE ISLAND FOR EXPRESS PURPOSE OF PROVIDING BASE LEVEL OPERATION FUNDS FOR LOCAL VISITOR CENTERS (This resolution authorizes the appropriation of the sum of five million dollars ($5,000,000) to Commerce Rhode Island for funding of local visitor centers.)

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

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SR 1029: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $15,200,000 TO BE USED TO PURCHASE PFAS-FREE FIREFIGHTING GEAR (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $15,200,000 to cities and towns to purchase firefighter and rescue personnel protective gear which is PFAS free.)

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

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SB 333: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS (Mandates that police officers qualify in the use of firearms in both daylight and nighttime conditions two (2) times per year and that correctional officers qualify every year instead of once every two (2) years.)

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

died · Rhode Island · Senate May 23, 2023

SB 1059: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS' BILL OF RIGHTS (Amends the law enforcement officers' bill of rights to provide greater accountability in the disciplinary process over law enforcement.)

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

died · Rhode Island · House May 22, 2023

HB 6327: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- HEALTHY AND SAFE FAMILIES AND WORKPLACES ACT (Mandates that the work week be reduced to thirty-two hours and rate of pay for a thirty-two (32) hour workweek would remain the same as the rate of pay for forty hours.)

05/22/2023 Withdrawn at sponsor's request