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State Legislature US Congress

All 25,118 Active 5 In committee 20,549 Passed 5,917 Signed 4,510 Failed 6,972

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 14, 2017

HB 5387: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - RESPONSIBLE RECYCLING, REUSE AND DISPOSAL OF MATTRESSES (Abolishes fees imposed upon Rhode Island residents and businesses operating within the state for the collection, transportation, storage or recycling of any mattress after January 1, 2018.)

03/14/2017 Withdrawn at sponsor's request (03/16/2017)

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 9, 2017

HR 5611: HOUSE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THAT THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS ADOPT "AN AMERICAN ECONOMIC RECOVERY" PROGRAM

03/09/2017 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 9, 2017

HB 5615: AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - ELECTRICIANS (Exempts electricians 65 years of age and older from certain continuing education requirements.)

03/09/2017 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 8, 2017

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03/08/2017 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 8, 2017

HB 5625: AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES -- TASTINGS (Amends the statute on wine and beer, and distilled spirit sampling or tastings to permit the wholesaler to supply free product to Class A licensees for use in such sampling or tastings.)

03/08/2017 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 3, 2017

HB 5652: AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY - ANIMAL CARE (Requires that municipal animal control officers be certified by the National Care & Control Association.)

03/03/2017 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Mar 3, 2017

HB 5629: AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - CASUALTY INSURANCE RATING (Repeals the provision prohibiting employer's liability and the surplus lines insurance multi-state compact as outdated statutes governing insurance.)

03/03/2017 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 28, 2017

HB 5467: AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - ESTABLISHMENT OF REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS - CHARIHO CAREER AND TECHNICAL CENTER (Provides department of education shall not approve a new career and technical program or center in certain towns so long as a center is maintained by the Chariho regional school district.)

02/28/2017 Withdrawn at sponsor's request (03/01/2017)

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 28, 2017

HB 5026: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- HOUSING RESOURCES -- HOMELESS SHELTERS (Creates a commission to establish homeless shelter standards.)

02/28/2017 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 23, 2017

HB 5489: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- TRANSFER OF VEHICLES (Includes automobiles equipped with self-sealing tires to be exempt from having a spare tire and jack when sold.)

02/23/2017 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 16, 2017

HB 5508: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - STATE DEPARTMENTS' COOPERATION (Facilitates the sharing of information between the treasury, state retirement system, division of taxation, and the department of labor and training concerning unclaimed property, taxation collection, and pension benefit monitoring.)

02/16/2017 Withdrawn at sponsor's request

died · Rhode Island · House Feb 15, 2017

HB 5511: AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS--IN-PERSON EARLY VOTING (Ends the voting of mail ballots at local board of canvassers. It also authorizes in-person early voting effective July 1, 2018, with the actual procedures to be established by rules promulgated by the state board of elections.)

02/15/2017 Withdrawn at sponsor's request