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

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 30, 2017

HB 5789: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX (Allows a taxpayer to reduce adjusted gross income by any reimbursement the taxpayer makes to a private disability insurance provider because the taxpayer received social security disability insurance.)

05/30/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

passed · Rhode Island · House May 30, 2017

HB 5580: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS--FOOD AND BEVERAGES (Prohibits the sale and advertising of unhealthy food and beverage products in schools during the school day, since they do not meet minimum federal governmental nutrition standards.)

05/30/2017 Referred to Senate Education

passed · Rhode Island · Senate May 30, 2017

SR 918: SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF RAYMOND HAERRY

05/30/2017 Senate read and passed

passed · Rhode Island · Senate May 30, 2017

SR 556: SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO REVIEW AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE UPDATING, STREAMLINING AND ENSURING RELEVANCE OF RHODE ISLAND GENERAL LAWS TITLE 16 (Creates a 14 member commission to review and make recommendations on the updating, streamlining and ensuring relevance of Rhode Island General Laws Title 16, and would report back by March 1, 2018, and expire on July 1, 2018.)

05/30/2017 Senate read and passed

passed · Rhode Island · House May 30, 2017

HR 6269: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING CONGRATULATIONS

05/30/2017 House read and passed

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate May 30, 2017

SB 128: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Increases the maximum tax on qualifying low-income property from eight percent (8%) of the previous year's gross scheduled rental income to ten percent (10%) of prospective year's gross scheduled rental income.)

05/30/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate May 30, 2017

SB 921: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES CORPORATION (Exempts projects governed by the RI Industrial Facilities Corporation Act and approved after 6/30/2017, from the payment of sales tax applicable to materials/furniture/fixtures/equipment used in the construction/reconstruction/rehab of the project.)

05/30/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

passed · Rhode Island · House May 30, 2017

HB 5412: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - SPARE TIRE OR EQUIVALENT (Permit self-sealing tires as a substitute for a jack and spare for resale purposes.)

05/30/2017 Referred to Senate Commerce

passed · Rhode Island · House May 30, 2017

HR 6270: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING CONDOLENCES

05/30/2017 House read and passed

passed · Rhode Island · House May 30, 2017

HR 6268: HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE BISHOP HENDRICKEN HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMIC DECATHLON TEAM ON WINNING THE 2017 DIVISION II ACADEMIC DECATHLON NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

05/30/2017 House read and passed

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 30, 2017

HB 5019: 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.)

05/30/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

passed · Rhode Island · House May 30, 2017

HR 6271: HOUSE RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING MAY, 2017, AS "NATIONAL MELANOMA AWARENESS MONTH"

05/30/2017 House read and passed