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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

passed both · Rhode Island · House Sep 19, 2017

HB 5758: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Creates an "Operation Stand Down RI" registration plate to benefit struggling and/or homeless veterans.)

09/19/2017 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment)

passed both · Rhode Island · Senate Sep 19, 2017

SR 646: JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AN EARLY INTERVENTION SYSTEM FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING CHILDREN IN RHODE ISLAND (Creates a 24 member commission to study of an early intervention system for the deaf or hard of hearing children in Rhode Island, and who would report back by February 1, 2018, and expire on June 30, 2018.)

09/19/2017 House passed Sub A in concurrence

passed both · Rhode Island · House Sep 19, 2017

HB 5825: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- LIABILITY INSURANCE (Insurance coverage for rental motor vehicles without regard to negligence, would include loss of use.)

09/19/2017 House passed Sub B in concurrence

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Sep 15, 2017

SB 721: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SIZE, WEIGHT AND LOAD LIMITS--MIDDLETOWN (Imposes size and weight restrictions on through traffic on Forest Avenue, Middletown.)

09/15/2017 Placed on House Calendar (09/19/2017)

passed · Rhode Island · House Sep 14, 2017

HB 5531: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- ELECTRONIC CONFIRMATION AND COMPLIANCE SYSTEM (Creates an electronic automobile and commercial vehicle liability insurance confirmation and compliance system in the state.)

09/14/2017 Placed on Senate Calendar (09/19/2017)

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Aug 3, 2017

SR 1012: SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING PROFOUND SYMPATHY ON THE PASSING OF EVELYN DELFINO

08/03/2017 Senate read and passed

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Aug 3, 2017

SR 1013: SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF STEPHEN E. D'AGOSTINO

08/03/2017 Senate read and passed

passed both · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 26, 2017

SB 597: AN ACT RELATING TO PROBATE PRACTICE - LIMITED GUARDIANSHIP AND GUARDIANSHIP OF ADULTS (Increases the guardianship ad litem maximum fee from $400 to $800 in guardian/limited guardianship proceedings.)

07/26/2017 Effective without Governor's signature

passed both · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 26, 2017

SB 911: AN ACT RELATING TO THE BURRILLVILLE LAND TRUST (Increases the tax exemption for real property held by the Burrillville Land Trust to two million dollars ($2,000,000).)

07/26/2017 Effective without Governor's signature

passed both · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 26, 2017

SB 515: AN ACT RELATING TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE CONSTRUCTIONS (Names the roundabout at the intersection of Division Road and New England Tech Boulevard in East Greenwich the "Michael B. Isaacs Roundabout".)

07/26/2017 Effective without Governor's signature

passed both · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 26, 2017

SB 896: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - OPTIONAL RETIREMENT FOR MEMBERS OF POLICE AND FIREFIGHTERS (Adds illness sustained while in the performance of duty to the definition of accidental disability.)

07/26/2017 Effective without Governor's signature

passed both · Rhode Island · Senate Jul 26, 2017

SB 163: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- THE KENT COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (Adds two members to the board of the Kent County Water Authority.)

07/26/2017 Effective without Governor's signature