Rhode Island Bills

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 12, 2024

SB 2067: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX

Amends modifications to income tax for residents to now include an exemption for a foreign service officer's pension.

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 12, 2024

SB 2040: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TRANSPORTATION OF SCHOOL PUPILS BEYOND CITY AND TOWN LIMITS

Removes the towns of Warren and Bristol from school bus district Region III and places Warren and Bristol in school bus district Region V.

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 12, 2024

SB 2102: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE

Requires that whenever a person is charged with possession of a firearm with alteration of identification marks, the alteration would create a rebuttable presumption that the person is a danger to the safety of the community.

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 12, 2024

SB 2060: AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $40,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE PURCHASE AND/OR ACQUISITION OF LAND AND BUILDINGS, CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND/OR EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 50% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE

Authorizes the City of Cranston to issue not to exceed $40,000,000 general obligation bonds.

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 12, 2024

SB 2117: AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

Limits the governor to one thirty (30) day renewal of a declaration of emergency without a joint resolution of the general assembly.

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 12, 2024

SB 2081: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RELIGIOUS FREEDOM RESTORATION ACT

Prohibits eliminating religious exemption regarding mandatory health injections or inoculations and an unlawful employment practice.

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 12, 2024

SB 2041: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RIGHTS OF PARENTS AND GUARDIANS IN PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTION ACT

Enables parents to review public school learning materials/object if the parent decides that the material is harmful. Also a parent may withdraw their student from the activity or class where the material is used and request an alternative assignment.

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 12, 2024

SB 2039: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- INNOVATION ZONE SCHOOLS

Allows for a public school/group of public schools to implement an innovation plan through the local school board, approved by the state board and subject to review by the local school board as well as the department of elementary and secondary education.

in committee · Rhode Island · Senate Jan 12, 2024

SB 2067: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX

SB 2040: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TRANSPORTATION OF SCHOOL PUPILS BEYOND CITY AND TOWN LIMITS

SB 2102: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE

SB 2117: AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

SB 2081: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RELIGIOUS FREEDOM RESTORATION ACT

SB 2041: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- RIGHTS OF PARENTS AND GUARDIANS IN PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTION ACT

SB 2039: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- INNOVATION ZONE SCHOOLS

SB 2050: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- EDUCATION SAVINGS ACCOUNTS PROGRAM

SB 2065: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- ESTATE AND TRANSFER TAXES--LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION

SB 2062: AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION

SB 2080: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- COVID-19 VACCINATION MANDATE PROHIBITED

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