Sen. Lou Raptakis

Primary SR 51

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

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 (Submits to the electors a constitutional amendment granting the governor the power to utilize a line item veto for appropriations.)

In committee May 3, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 854

Passed · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

SENATE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND CONGRATULATING THE RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE CLASS OF 2017, ITS NEW PRESIDENT, AND ITS ALUMNI

Passed May 3, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 848

Passed · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

SENATE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING AND COMMEMORATING THE 69TH ANNIVERSARY OF ISRAEL'S INDEPENDENCE DAY ON TUESDAY, MAY 2, 2017

Passed May 2, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 389

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY - TRESPASS AND ACTIONS FOR POSSESSION (Provides that a cause of action may be brought for encroachment upon open space land.)

In committee May 2, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 347

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- ELECTRONIC VOTING (Requires the joint committee on legislative services to make the record of the votes of the general assembly available to the public and the secretary of state electronically within thirty (30) minutes.)

In committee Apr 25, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SR 293

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AND PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND (FOUR YEAR TERMS AND TERM LIMITS FOR SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES) (Proposes an amendment to the Constitution to the electors of the state that increases the length of term for senators and representatives to four (4) years and imposes a limit of four (4) consecutive terms for those offices.)

In committee Apr 12, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 581

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOBILE AND MANUFACTURED HOMES--AFFORDABLE HOUSING (Qualifies mobile and manufactured homes as affordable housing when installed in mobile home parks in groups of twenty (20) or more.)

In committee Apr 12, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 391

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SCHOOL BUSES--IGNITION INTERLOCK SYSTEMS (Requires all school buses be equipped with ignition interlock systems.)

In committee Apr 11, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 601

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES (Creates a new criminal offense of driving under the influence resulting in physical injury.)

In committee Apr 11, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 588

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES (Extends the "lookback" period for third and subsequent offenses under §31-27-2 ("driving under influence of liquor or drugs") and §31-27-2.1 ("refusal to submit to chemical test") from five (5) years to ten (10) years.)

In committee Apr 11, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track