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

passed both · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 22, 2017

SB 585: AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - RETAIL LICENSES - PROVIDENCE (Enables the city of Providence's board of licenses to approve the liquor license applications for a business at 100-102 Hope Street (Assessor's plat 16, lot 263), located within two hundred feet (200') of a church.)

06/22/2017 Effective without Governor's signature

passed both · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 22, 2017

SB 791: AN ACT VALIDATING AND RATIFYING AMENDMENTS TO THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF WARREN (Ratifies and validates the amendments to the Warren Home Rule Charter which were approved by the electors of the town of Warren at the polls on November 8, 2016.)

06/22/2017 Effective without Governor's signature

passed both · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 22, 2017

SB 162: AN ACT RELATING TO THE COVENTRY FIRE DISTRICT (Changes the date of the annual meeting of the Coventry Fire District from the second Tuesday of December to the second Wednesday of November.)

06/22/2017 Effective without Governor's signature

passed both · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 22, 2017

SB 257: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Exempts from taxation the Artic Playhouse located at 1249 Main Street in West Warwick.)

06/22/2017 Effective without Governor's signature

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 22, 2017

SR 982: SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY PESTICIDE CONTROL REGULATIONS

06/22/2017 Senate read and passed

passed both · Rhode Island · House Jun 22, 2017

HB 5273: AN ACT RELATING TO THE COVENTRY FIRE DISTRICT (Changes the date of the annual meeting of the Coventry Fire District from the second Tuesday of December to the second Wednesday of November.)

06/22/2017 Effective without Governor's signature

passed both · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 22, 2017

SB 292: AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES (Provides that the department of business regulation administer alcoholic server training programs rather than the department of behavioral healthcare, developmental disabilities and hospitals.)

06/22/2017 Effective without Governor's signature

passed · Rhode Island · House Jun 22, 2017

HB 5099: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - EXPLOSIVES AND FIREWORKS; HEALTH AND SAFETY - FIREWORKS AND PYROTECHNICS (Makes the use of display or aerial fireworks after 12:00 a.m. or before 7:00 a.m. a civil violation with a fine of $75.00.)

06/22/2017 Committee heard

passed both · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 22, 2017

SB 768: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - GENERAL POWERS (Allows the city council of Warwick to confer upon its municipal court the jurisdiction to apply the provisions of chapter 44 of title 34 regarding abandoned property.)

06/22/2017 Effective without Governor's signature

passed · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 21, 2017

SB 122: AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE (Eliminates the September 2017 termination date of the child care assistance program.)

06/21/2017 Referred to House Finance

passed · Rhode Island · House Jun 21, 2017

HR 6354: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF JAMES PAUL DECASTRO, SR.

06/21/2017 House read and passed

passed both · Rhode Island · Senate Jun 21, 2017

SB 776: AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF THE WAKEFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE UNION FIRE DISTRICT IN SOUTH KINGSTOWN R.I.

06/21/2017 Effective without Governor's signature