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

passed · Rhode Island · House Jun 20, 2018

HR 8336: HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND HONORING PROVIDENCE POLICE CHIEF, COLONEL HUGH T. CLEMENTS, ON HIS INDUCTION INTO THE CLASS OF 2018 "RHODE ISLAND CRIMINAL JUSTICE HALL OF FAME"

06/20/2018 House read and passed

passed · Rhode Island · House Jun 20, 2018

HB 8323: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Combines the individual cost recovery limits for division of public utilities and commission proceedings, and related appeal court expenses into an aggregate limit of $1,000,000.)

06/20/2018 House read and passed

passed · Rhode Island · House Jun 20, 2018

HB 7570: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Permits students to possess and use over-the-counter products to treat menstrual cramps or vaginal yeast infections during school activities without a doctor's or parent's note.)

06/20/2018 House passed Sub A

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 20, 2018

SB 2847: AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - LICENSES (Amends procedures regarding local liquor license appeals.)

06/20/2018 Committee recommends passage in concurrence

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 20, 2018

SB 2030: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - CHILDREN - CONFINEMENT IN MOTOR VEHICLES PROHIBITED (Repeals requirement that law enforcement officers issue only warnings of the risks to persons leaving child under 7 years unattended in motor vehicle.)

06/20/2018 Referred to House Judiciary

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 20, 2018

SB 2760: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES (Allows a judge to impose blood or urine testing and the use of an ignition interlock system upon persons seeking a conditional hardship license.)

06/20/2018 Referred to House Judiciary

passed · Rhode Island · House Jun 20, 2018

HR 8337: HOUSE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CONSECRATION OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION PARISH CHURCH

06/20/2018 House read and passed

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 20, 2018

SB 2471: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- HEALTHY WORKPLACE (Creates the "Healthy Workplace Act of 2018" and establishes a cause of action against employers and employees for workplace bullying, harassment and other abusive conduct that is tolerated by employers.)

06/20/2018 Referred to House Labor

passed · Rhode Island · House Jun 20, 2018

HB 7171: AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY (Permits the trapping and release of unowned feral cats for the purpose of spaying or neutering.)

06/20/2018 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 20, 2018

SB 2506: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - THE WORLD LANGUAGE AND DUAL LANGUAGE IMMERSION ACT (Establishes and requires funding for a world language and dual language immersion program.)

06/20/2018 Referred to House Finance

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 20, 2018

SB 2343: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- STATE DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION (Authorizes the council on elementary and secondary education to waive certain provisions of the laws for public schools but would prohibit the waiver of other listed provisions.)

06/20/2018 Referred to House H.E.W.

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 20, 2018

SB 2516: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Prohibits nonprofit hospitals from real and personal property tax exemptions if nonprofit converts to a for-profit and then back to a nonprofit.)

06/20/2018 Referred to House Judiciary