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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 · House May 25, 2017

HB 6174: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (Amends the statute regarding civil defense license plates to provide that such plates shall now be identified as emergency management plates, and further provides that the plates may be issued to emergency management directors.)

05/25/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate May 25, 2017

SB 804: AN ACT RELATING TO PROBATE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE -- REVISED UNIFORM FIDUCIARY ACCESS TO DIGITAL ASSETS ACT (Regulates fiduciary and designated recipient access to digital assets relating to probate practice and procedure by creating the "Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act" to promote uniformity of the law among states that enact it.)

05/25/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 25, 2017

HB 5782: AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- ROADS AND BRIDGES FUNDING (Creates a trust fund, funded by road and bridge tolls, the gasoline tax and fees generated by the division of motor vehicles to pay for the maintenance and construction of state roads and bridges.)

05/25/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 25, 2017

HB 6129: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES (Amends provisions of the tax increment financing act in order to encourage municipalities to use tax increment financing to facilitate economic development.)

05/25/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate May 25, 2017

SB 738: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT BOARD (Exempts any debt issues, bond, or note of or purchase by the Rhode Island and educational building corporation or the school building authority capital fund from the fees authorized by the board to be imposed for services related to debt or board issues.)

05/25/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 25, 2017

HB 6211: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- INDIVIDUALIZED WORKER SAVINGS ACCOUNT PROGRAM ACT (Abolishes the current temporary disability insurance program and replace it with a more flexible, expansive and mandatory new program that compensates all workers who become disabled due to non-work related injuries.)

05/25/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

passed · Rhode Island · House May 25, 2017

HR 6253: HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE NORTH SMITHFIELD "WE THE PEOPLE" STUDENTS AND TEAM TEACHERS ON WINNING THE 2017 STATEWIDE COMPETITION

05/25/2017 House read and passed

passed · Rhode Island · Senate May 25, 2017

SR 916: SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MAY 25TH OF 2017, AS "AFTERSCHOOL AND SUMMER LEARNING DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

05/25/2017 Senate read and passed

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate May 25, 2017

SB 713: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - SNOW REMOVAL SERVICE LIABILITY LIMITATION ACT (Defines snow removal contracts between service providers and service receivers and limit liability between them and declare indemnity agreements void as against public policy.)

05/25/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate May 25, 2017

SB 488: AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS (Amends the definition of "individualized program plan" for purposes of the state's division of developmental disabilities to include evaluation of skill sets taught by outside sources.)

05/25/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 25, 2017

HR 5757: JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $1.9 MILLION TO THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR COMPLETION OF THE GANO STREET GATEWAY PROJECT AT INDIA POINT PARK (Authorizes the appropriation of the sum of $1,900,000 to the department of transportation for completion of the Gano Gateway Project at India Point Park.)

05/25/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

in committee · Rhode Island · House May 25, 2017

HB 6230: AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - WAGES (Defines and recognizes the existence and potential liability of lead entities concerning the payment of wages.)

05/25/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study