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

died · Rhode Island · House Apr 12, 2022

HB 7844: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DUTIES OF UTILITIES AND CARRIERS (Increases penalties for violations of the duties of the utilities and carriers chapter.)

04/12/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 12, 2022

SB 2094: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- COURTS -- FAMILY COURT (Only protective orders issued against adults are to be transmitted to A.G.'s B.C.I. for inclusion in the R.O.N.C.O. system. Protective orders against juveniles will be accessible to law enforcement.)

04/12/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Apr 12, 2022

HB 7625: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- CITY OF PAWTUCKET DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT (Provides that portions of the city of Central Falls would be included within the Pawtucket Downtown Redevelopment Project.)

04/12/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 12, 2022

SB 2335: AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- ANIMAL CARE -- USE OF ANIMALS IN MEDICAL TRAINING (Prohibits a medical training program from using live animals if another accredited training program in the same medical discipline does not use animals or if an alternative teaching method exists.)

04/12/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Apr 12, 2022

HB 7600: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Amends the revenue decoupling reconciliation mechanism used by a gas distribution company for the purposes of revenue decoupling to not require that distribution be determined on a revenue-per-customer basis.)

04/12/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 12, 2022

SR 2452: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $300,000 FROM THE AMERICA RESCUE PLAN ACT FUNDS FOR THE PORTSMOUTH HOUSING AUTHORITY (PHA) (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $300,000 to the Portsmouth Housing Authority.)

04/12/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 12, 2022

SB 2766: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH CARE ADVOCATE (Permits the health care advocate to receive confidential health care information with individual patient information but would prohibit the disclosure of the information, except pursuant to judicial process.)

04/12/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 12, 2022

SB 2451: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CENTRAL FALLS BUSINESS COOPERATIVE INCUBATOR (Appropriates $100,000 annually to Fuerza Laboral for the purposes of the development and management of a business cooperative located in Central Falls to increase economic development, assists with job creation and a path to business ownership.)

04/12/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 12, 2022

SB 2465: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HOME CARE RECOVERY AND STABILITY ACT (Imposes new license issuance moratorium until 7/1/27 to home nursing care/home care/hospice provides with DOH planning for health systems.)

04/12/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Apr 12, 2022

HB 8026: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- 2022 ENERGY STORAGE ACT (Requires the office of energy resources to initiate the process of developing one or more programs, and associated funding mechanisms, for electric energy storage resources connected to the electric distribution system.)

04/12/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · House Apr 12, 2022

HR 8034: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $1,500,000 FROM THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT FUNDS TO THE RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY TO COMMISSION A STUDY TO EVALUATE OPTIONS TO PREVENT AND ADDRESS THE RISK OF SUICIDES ON RHODE ISLAND'S BRIDGES (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $1,500,000 to the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority for a study to recommend options to address suicide risks on Rhode Island's bridges.)

04/12/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

died · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 12, 2022

SB 2850: AN ACT RELATION TO TAXATION -- BUSINESS CORPORATION TAX (Increases the amount each corporation pays on state tax to seven and one half percent (7.5%) of net income beginning on or after January 1, 2023, and reduce the minimum tax to two hundred dollars ($200).)

04/12/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study