HB 5688: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- MOTOR VEHICLE REPARATIONS ACT (Enhances the penalties for driving a motor vehicle without proof of financial responsibility.)
03/08/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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SB 99: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS (Creates a process for the department of education collection and organization of information concerning the workload and scope of the duties and responsibility performed by school social workers.)
03/08/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 5872: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - ENERGY FACILITY SITING ACT (Prevents the energy facility siting board from proceeding to final hearing or issuing a final decision if one or more of the designated agencies inform the siting board that they are unable to form an advisory opinion due the conduct of the applicant.)
03/08/2017 Withdrawn at sponsor's request
HB 5160: AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY - CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (Prohibits declawing on a cat or other animal, unless a veterinarian has determined that the procedure is necessary for a therapeutic purpose. Any person who violates this section would be subject to a fine.)
03/08/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 5102: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES (Prohibits the issuance of Rhode Island operator's license to any applicant who fails to provide the division of motor vehicles with a valid social security number.)
03/08/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 5210: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES (Makes it a motor vehicle offense to stop on a public highway in order to exchange items with a person located outside a motor vehicle.)
03/08/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 5548: 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.)
03/08/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
HB 5258: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - HIGHWAYS - LOITERING (Makes loitering in a public highway or on certain median strips a misdemeanor subject to a fine not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500).)
03/08/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsors
Bob Quattrocchi
(R)
,
Robert A. Nardolillo
(R)
,
Charlene Lima
(D)
,
Dennis M. Canario
(D)
,
Justin Price
(R)
HB 5579: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES (Authorizes the department of children, youth and families to inspect certain vehicles, and if necessary, provide alternate, safe transportation to or from a public or private entity.)
03/08/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
SB 296: AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - RETAIL LICENSES (Provides that on and after July 1, 2016, any city or town council would have the authority to exempt said city or town from the prohibition against the issuance of certain alcoholic beverage licenses within (200') of a school or place of public worship.)
03/08/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
SR 534: SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING ERIN DRUMM ON BEING NAMED "MISS IRELAND" BY THE FRIENDLY SONS OF ST. PATRICK
03/08/2017 Senate read and passed
HB 5161: AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DISPOSITION OF RESEARCH ANIMALS (Requires educational institutions using dogs or cats for medical research to make animals no longer useful for research available for adoption.)
03/08/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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