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State Legislature US Congress

All 25,118 Active 7,678 In committee 7,673 Passed 5,917 Signed 4,510 Failed 6,972

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 25, 2022

SB 2146: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- GENERAL POWERS (Authorizes tax on private school tuition not including financial aid. Exempts $13,000 in tuition for K-12 and $25,000 for postsecondary. Requires cities to explain basis for exemption within municipality. Exempt status may be challenged.)

01/25/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 25, 2022

SB 2036: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- STUDENT PRIVACY ON SCHOOL-OWNED TECHNOLOGY (Establishes certain student privacy rights in regard to take-home technology devices from school.)

01/25/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Education

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 25, 2022

SB 2140: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- MINIATURE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTAINER ACT OF 2022 (Creates a refundable fifty cent ($0.50) deposit for miniature alcoholic beverage containers, often referred to as "nips.")

01/25/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 25, 2022

SR 2092: JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE -- REFERENDUM ON LINE ITEM VETO (This proposed amendment to the Constitution would provide the governor with a line item veto on the budget and other bills for the appropriation of money.)

01/25/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 25, 2022

SB 2150: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND SANCTUARY STATE ACT (Designates Rhode Island as a Sanctuary State, prohibits law enforcement from cooperating with federal immigration authorities.)

01/25/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 25, 2022

SB 2058: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT (Enables school teachers, state and municipal employees to retire earlier.)

01/25/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 25, 2022

SB 2034: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Amends the method for the calculation of the permanent foundation education aid to school districts, and would make an adjustment based upon students residing in qualified low-income housing.)

01/25/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Education

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 25, 2022

SB 2037: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Requires a review by the department of elementary and secondary education of the formula components used to compute the aid needed to support high need students.)

01/25/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Education

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 25, 2022

SB 2148: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Repeals the authority of various cities and towns to provide certain tax exemption and tax stabilization agreements.)

01/25/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 25, 2022

SB 2041: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT (Requires that benchmarks specific to each local education authority (LEA) be developed by the department of education to improve cost controls, efficiencies and program effectiveness.)

01/25/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Education

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 25, 2022

SB 2147: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Increases the tax rates for individuals, bankruptcy estates, trusts and estates.)

01/25/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 25, 2022

SB 2084: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Increases the maximum tax for qualifying low-income housing from eight percent (8%) to ten percent (10%) of the property's previous year's gross scheduled rental income.)

01/25/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government