Sen. Lou Raptakis

Primary SR 858

Passed · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SINCERE CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF AMEDEO C. MEROLLA, BRIGADIER GENERAL, RET.

Passed May 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 26

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- PAYMENTS TO FIRE COMPANIES (Requires reimbursement payments from the general fund to volunteer fire departments responding to emergencies on or along Route 95.)

In committee May 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 32

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - BUDGET COMMISSIONS - CENTRAL COVENTRY FIRE DISTRICT (Requires the state to reimburse Central Coventry Fire District for all costs associated with compliance with Pub L. 2014, ch. 31, which brought all fire districts in the state within the purview of the state laws on budget commissions.)

In committee May 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 764

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - SEXUAL ASSAULT (Defines any act of sexual penetration or contact performed by an individual with supervisory or disciplinary power, or who is in a position of authority, upon a person nineteen (19) years of age or younger, as sexual assault.)

In committee May 9, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 343

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS (Changes the period of time a voter may have to change their party affiliation from the 90th day preceding any primary election for which the voter is eligible to the 29th day preceding any primary election for which the voter is eligible.)

In committee May 4, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 335

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS (Changes one of the eligibility requirements to vote by mail ballot from an elector who "may" not be able to vote at a polling place to and an elector who will not be able to vote at a polling place.)

In committee May 4, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 598

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - MAIL BALLOTS - CONDUCT OF ELECTION AND VOTING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (Requires any person voting by mail or emergency ballot to provide proof of identity.)

In committee May 4, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 130

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- LONG-TERM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (Requires a long-term economic policy/strategic implementation plan to receive a public hearing by house/senate, but also a vote of approval with transmittal to the governor for signature before it takes effect.)

In committee May 4, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 364

Passed · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES (Prohibits individuals from completing alcohol-server training requirements from online or Internet sources.)

Passed May 4, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 346

In committee · Rhode Island Senate · Lead sponsor

AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - DECLARATIONS OF CANDIDACY (Changes the month in which candidates for public office are required to declare their candidacy from June to April.)

In committee May 4, 2017 0 co-sponsors Track