HB 5204
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO 2017 STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION BILL -- LAW REVISION SUBMISSION (Makes a number of technical amendments to the general laws, prepared at the recommendation of the Law revision Office. Article I of the act includes the statutory construction bill. Article II of the act contains reenactments of selected general laws.)
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Jan 26 2017 |
10/11/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 11 2017
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HB 5691
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - AUTOMATED TRAFFIC VIOLATION MONITORING SYSTEMS (Increases the amount of time, from fourteen (14) days to twenty-eight (28) days, for a summons to issue solely based on evidence obtained by use of an automated traffic-violation-detection system.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
10/11/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 11 2017
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HB 6259
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (Authorizes the city council of Pawtucket to exempt from taxation, to the extent it may from time to time determine, the real and personal property of The Samaritans, Inc., located at 67 Park Place in Pawtucket, a RI §501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation.)
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May 26 2017 |
10/11/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 11 2017
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HB 5921
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- HAWKERS AND PEDDLERS (Gives the city of Woonsocket the power to license and regulate peddlers selling or offering flowers.)
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Mar 16 2017 |
10/06/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 06 2017
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SB 806
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CAMPAIGN FINANCE (Provides additional guidance concerning the proposed disposition of remaining campaign funds of a deceased candidate or officeholder, former candidate or former officeholder.)
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Apr 25 2017 |
10/06/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 06 2017
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HB 5882
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (Adds hoarding of animals to the list of cruelty to animal offenses, and requires a mental health evaluation for a person convicted of animal cruelty involving hoarding.)
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Mar 09 2017 |
10/06/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 06 2017
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SB 714
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - BURRILLVILLE PROPERTY TAX (Further delineates the ability of the town of Burrillville to tax electrical power generation facilities, regulated or otherwise and for private consumption on resale.)
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Apr 04 2017 |
10/06/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 06 2017
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HB 5709
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CAMPAIGN FINANCE (Provides additional guidance concerning the proposed disposition of remaining campaign funds of a deceased candidate or officeholder, former candidate or former officeholder.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
10/06/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 06 2017
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HB 5684
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES (Exempts individuals validly licensed in their country and holding a validly issued study or work Visa from the State's licensing requirements.)
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Mar 01 2017 |
10/06/2017 Vetoed By Governor
Oct 06 2017
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SB 348
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES (Exempts individuals validly licensed in their country and holding a validly issued study or work Visa from the State's licensing requirements.)
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Feb 16 2017 |
10/06/2017 Vetoed By Governor
Oct 06 2017
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SB 390
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (Defines animal hoarding and would add animal hoarding to the list of conduct considered cruelty to animals and proscribed by law.)
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Mar 02 2017 |
10/06/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 06 2017
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SB 1001
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- HAWKERS AND PEDDLERS (Gives the city of Woonsocket the power to license and regulate peddlers selling or offering flowers.)
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Jun 29 2017 |
10/06/2017 Effective Without Governor's Signature
Oct 06 2017
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HB 6112
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ELECTRONIC WASTE PREVENTION, REUSE AND RECYCLING ACT (Amends the electronic waste preventions, reuse and recycling act.)
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Apr 13 2017 |
10/05/2017 Signed By Governor
Oct 05 2017
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SB 230
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- ASSAULTS (Makes assault and battery upon delivery persons a felony and mandates a maximum sentence of imprisonment of 3 years. Persons convicted of such an assault and battery while using a dangerous weapon, the minimum sentence is imprisonment for 5 years.)
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Feb 02 2017 |
10/05/2017 Signed By Governor
Oct 05 2017
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HB 6141
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- EMPLOYMENT APPLICATIONS (Gives the department of labor and training the jurisdiction to review claims alleging that employers had improperly inquired about an applicant’s criminal history on an employment application.)
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Apr 26 2017 |
10/05/2017 Signed By Governor
Oct 05 2017
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SB 979
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO CREATING THE RHODE ISLAND COMMISSION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE (Creates a 25 member RI commission for national community service in the department of education to work with a nonprofit corporation of the same name created in 1994 to prepare and implement a 3 yr. community service plan.)
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Jun 21 2017 |
10/05/2017 Signed By Governor
Oct 05 2017
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SB 571
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT BENEFITS (Increases the monthly minimum benefits of spouses and domestic partners of retired teachers.)
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Mar 15 2017 |
10/05/2017 Signed By Governor
Oct 05 2017
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HB 5071
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- TEACHERS' RETIREMENT BENEFITS (Increases the monthly minimum benefits of spouses and domestic partners of retired teachers.)
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Jan 11 2017 |
10/05/2017 Signed By Governor
Oct 05 2017
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HB 6308
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS REQUIRED (Requires an automated external defibrillator (AED) and qualified person to administer an AED at all public places capable of holding three hundred (300) people or more.)
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Jun 08 2017 |
10/05/2017 Signed By Governor
Oct 05 2017
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SB 1029
(2017 Regular Session)
AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- EMPLOYMENT APPLICATIONS (Gives the department of labor and training the jurisdiction to review claims alleging that employers had improperly inquired about an applicant’s criminal history on an employment application.)
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Sep 19 2017 |
10/05/2017 Signed By Governor
Oct 05 2017
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