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State Legislature US Congress

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

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 26, 2017

SB 677: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS (Replaces the American Arbitration Association, as the selector of labor arbitrators, in non-grievance contract matters, with the director of the department of labor and training.)

04/26/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 26, 2017

HB 6086: AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW--GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS (Prevents any state or municipal agency's telecommunications or Internet contractor from collecting and disseminating the personal information of customers.)

04/26/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 26, 2017

HB 6087: AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW--GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT (Protects individuals from Internet disclosure of personally identifiable information by commercial websites/online service operators and creates right of action for violations.)

04/26/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 26, 2017

HB 5501: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Specifies that corporate motor vehicles would be included in the category of motor vehicles eligible for courtesy or special plates.)

04/26/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 26, 2017

SB 435: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- COMMUNITY SCHOOLS INITIATIVE (Requires that the commissioner of elementary and secondary education develop a strategic plan for creating a Rhode Island community school initiative.)

04/26/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 26, 2017

HB 6113: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS (Permits the substitution by a developer of sprinklers in new developments instead of cisterns or water reservoirs for fire suppression, if allowed by ordinance.)

04/26/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 26, 2017

HB 5217: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- LITTER CONTROL AND RECYCLING (Defines as "litter" any commercial/private/political sign/poster/notice subject to penalty provisions of §37-15-7.)

04/26/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Apr 26, 2017

SB 773: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - UNLAWFUL EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES (Amends the fair employment practices act by clearly establishing that employees of a defendant employer may be individually liable for unfair employment practices.)

04/26/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 26, 2017

HB 5172: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Creates a special Rhode Island Peace Corps Volunteers license plate.)

04/26/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 26, 2017

HB 5938: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - HEARING AIDS (Increases the insurance coverage for hearing aids from $1,500 to $2,000, per ear, every three years. In addition the amount of insurance coverage would no longer be based on the age of the recipient.)

04/26/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 26, 2017

HB 5403: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES - CODE OF ETHICS (Eliminates an exception in the revolving-door rule in the code of ethics.)

04/26/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House Apr 26, 2017

HB 5905: AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- RHODE ISLAND FOOD, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS ACT (Requires manufacturers to fully disclose to the DOH all ingredients contained in their cosmetic products manufactured, distributed or sold in the state, and further subjects a manufacturer to financial penalties for a violation of this requirement.)

04/26/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study