Rep. Scott Slater

Primary HB 5562

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- CHILD CARE--STATE SUBSIDIES (Raises the maximum reimbursement rate for licensed child care providers by five percent (5%).)

In committee Jun 7, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5142

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - SALES AND USE TAXES - LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION (Eliminates assessment of sales and use tax on taxicab services effective July 1, 2017.)

In committee May 31, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5019

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION (Provides a tax credit for community service hours provided by state residents to certain not for profit entities and municipal departments that are certified to issue credits for state community service volunteerism hours.)

In committee May 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5791

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Raises the earned income tax credit from fifteen percent (15%) to twenty percent (20%) for tax years beginning on and after January 1, 2018.)

In committee May 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5563

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Establishes a nineteen percent (19%) carried interest fairness fee for investment management services in order to tax the carried interest income of hedge fund and private equity investors as traditional ordinary earned income.)

In committee May 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5784

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION (Imposes a six percent (6%) surtax on investment gains earned by endowment funds of independent institutions of higher education valued at or greater than one billion dollars.)

In committee May 30, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5473

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- OFFICE OF STATE MEDICAL EXAMINERS (Allows legal guardians to notify the medical examiner that the performance of an autopsy was against a family's religious beliefs. Friends, without legal status, would no longer be able to provide this information.)

In committee May 24, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5667

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- EQUAL RIGHTS OF BLIND AND DEAF PERSONS TO PUBLIC FACILITIES (Requires movie theaters to provide open captioning for persons who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.)

In committee May 24, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5141

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION (Establishes a surtax on the business corporation tax for publicly traded corporations subject to SEC disclosure and reporting requirements, if corporation's ratio of compensation for its CEO to median worker is equal to or greater than 100 to 1.)

In committee May 23, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 5800

In committee · Rhode Island House · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO THE STATE-OPERATED GAMING FACILITIES IN LINCOLN, NEWPORT, AND, WHEN OPERATIONS COMMENCE, IN TIVERTON (Allows the state to take certain actions in regard to state gaming as a result the recent referendum authorizing the establishment of a new casino gaming facility in the town of Tiverton.)

In committee May 16, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track