Rhode Island Bills

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State Legislature US Congress

All 25,118 Active 7,678 In committee 7,673 Passed 5,917 Signed 4,510 Failed 6,972

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 24, 2024

SB 2160: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Establishes a group to develop a tuition formula for schools sending students to technical programs.

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 24, 2024

SB 2212: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- THIRD-PARTY LITIGATION FINANCING CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT

Comprehensively regulates the practices of third-party litigation financers in Rhode Island.

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 24, 2024

SB 2166: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION

Exempts machinery and equipment used to provide broadband communications service the from the sales and use tax.

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 24, 2024

SB 2163: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS

Allows retired public safety officers to seek secondary employment with the state or any municipality without any reduction or forfeiture of retirement benefits.

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 24, 2024

SB 2165: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION

Exempts from the sales and use tax any items sold or provided for use in conducting memorial, funeral, or burial services.

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jan 24, 2024

HR 7267: HOUSE RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL

01/24/2024 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 24, 2024

SB 2238: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RECOGNITION OF NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES

Recognizes the Seaconke Wampanoag tribe as a Native American Indian tribe for the limited purpose of assisting this tribe in establishing eligibility for federal benefits and privileges.

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 24, 2024

SB 2170: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT

Limits investment tax credit to manufacturers. Requires determination of goals, objectives and effectiveness of the credit. Repeals the specialized investment tax credit.

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 24, 2024

SB 2157: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION

Creates a sales tax holiday on August 10 and 11, 2024.

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 24, 2024

SB 2239: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RECOGNITION OF NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES

Provides a procedure for a Native American tribe to petition the state for recognition.

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 24, 2024

SB 2195: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- OFFENSES PERTAINING TO SCHOOLS

Prohibits discrimination on the basis of race by expanding the definition of race to include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protected hairstyles.

in committee · Rhode Island · House Jan 18, 2024

HB 7224: AN ACT RELATING TO MAKING REVISED APPROPRIATIONS IN SUPPORT OF FY 2024

01/18/2024 Introduced, referred to House Finance

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