S2437 - Amends the statutory penalties for a second and third possession of marijuana offense to conform to the penalties promulgated in the Rhode Island cannabis act.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Matthew L. LaMountain, Jacob Bissaillon, John P. Burke
Last updated 9 months ago3 Co-Sponsors
FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT - Amends the statutory penalties for a second and third possession of marijuana offense to conform to the penalties promulgated in the Rhode Island cannabis act.
STATUS
Introduced
S3123 - Gives the city of Woonsocket the authority to establish by ordinance, exemptions from taxation on real and personal property for different classifications of individuals including, but not limited to, the elderly with income requirements and veterans.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Melissa A. Murray
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION - Gives the city of Woonsocket the authority to establish by ordinance, exemptions from taxation on real and personal property for different classifications of individuals including, but not limited to, the elderly with income requirements and veterans.
STATUS
Introduced
S2774 - Requires automatic expungement of records and records of conviction, if the conviction was for a non-violent misdemeanor, 5 years after completion of the sentence.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Dawn Euer, Matthew L. LaMountain, John P. Burke
Last updated 9 months ago9 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- EXPUNGEMENT OF CRIMINAL RECORDS - Requires automatic expungement of records and records of conviction, if the conviction was for a non-violent misdemeanor, 5 years after completion of the sentence.
STATUS
Introduced
S2795 - SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MARCH AS "COLORECTAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Walter S. Felag, Dominick J. Ruggerio, Leonidas P. Raptakis
Last updated 8 months ago15 Co-Sponsors
Senate Resolution Proclaiming March As "colorectal Cancer Awareness Month" In The State Of Rhode Island
STATUS
Passed
S2148 - 2) MAXIMUM CLASS SIZE ACT (Mandates 20 students per classroom for kindergarten through second grade. Exceptions for emergencies and temporary situations, not to exceed 3 days and mid-year enrollments.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Hanna M. Gallo, Valarie J. Lawson, Ryan William Pearson
Last updated 6 months ago8 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- THE KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE TWO - 2) MAXIMUM CLASS SIZE ACT (Mandates 20 students per classroom for kindergarten through second grade. Exceptions for emergencies and temporary situations, not to exceed 3 days and mid-year enrollments.
STATUS
Engrossed
S2736 - Provides that no train or light engine would be used in connection with the movement of freight could be operated unless it had a crew consisting of at least 2 persons, would also include the imposition of fines upon a company for violation of the act.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Valarie J. Lawson, Frank S. Lombardi, Frank A. Ciccone
Last updated 7 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- OPERATION OF RAILROADS GENERALLY - Provides that no train or light engine would be used in connection with the movement of freight could be operated unless it had a crew consisting of at least 2 persons, would also include the imposition of fines upon a company for violation of the act.
STATUS
Engrossed
S3097 - AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF NORTH KINGSTOWN TO ISSUE NOT MORE THAN $137,200,000 OF BONDS AND NOTES FOR CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION, DEMOLITION, REMEDIATION, FURNISHING, EQUIPPING AND OTHER CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS OF SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO A NEW WICKFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Bridget G. Valverde, Alana DiMario
Last updated 5 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes the town of North Kingstown to issue not more than $137,200,000 bonds and notes for capital improvements of school facilities throughout the town, including a new Wickford middle school.
STATUS
Passed
S2534 - Requires that the appointment of public members to the coastal resources management council to include an active, licensed fisher, a representative from Save the Bay and from an organization representing developers.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Virginia Susan Sosnowski, Joshua B. Miller, Victoria Gu
Last updated 9 months ago8 Co-Sponsors
WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL - Requires that the appointment of public members to the coastal resources management council to include an active, licensed fisher, a representative from Save the Bay and from an organization representing developers.
STATUS
Introduced
S2625 - Relocates the chapter relating to licensing of massage therapists from the health and safety title to the businesses and professions title with multiple amendments.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Joshua B. Miller, Alana DiMario, Bridget G. Valverde
Last updated 5 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LICENSING OF MASSAGE THERAPISTS - Relocates the chapter relating to licensing of massage therapists from the health and safety title to the businesses and professions title with multiple amendments.
STATUS
Passed
S2165 - Exempts from the sales and use tax any items sold or provided for use in conducting memorial, funeral, or burial services.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Frank S. Lombardi, Matthew L. LaMountain, David P. Tikoian
Last updated 10 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
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.
STATUS
Introduced
S2903 - Authorizes driver education schools to offer the driver training curriculum in a classroom setting or an instructor-led virtual format.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Louis P. Dipalma, Samuel D. Zurier, Jonathon Acosta
Last updated 8 months ago3 Co-Sponsors
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- OPERATORS' AND CHAUFFEURS' LICENSES - Authorizes driver education schools to offer the driver training curriculum in a classroom setting or an instructor-led virtual format.
STATUS
Introduced
S2901 - Prohibits contractors and subcontractors from paying employees the cash equivalent of any applicable healthcare benefit in lieu of actually purchasing the healthcare benefit. Violations would be subject to civil fines.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Frank A. Ciccone, Louis P. Dipalma, Leonidas P. Raptakis
Last updated 5 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- LABOR AND PAYMENT OF DEBTS BY CONTRACTORS - Prohibits contractors and subcontractors from paying employees the cash equivalent of any applicable healthcare benefit in lieu of actually purchasing the healthcare benefit. Violations would be subject to civil fines.
STATUS
Passed
S2474 - Amends the examination requirements for a hoisting engineers license.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Frank A. Ciccone, John P. Burke, Robert Britto
Last updated 9 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- HOISTING ENGINEERS - Amends the examination requirements for a hoisting engineers license.
STATUS
Introduced
S2152 - Enacts the Comprehensive PFAS Ban Act of 2024, prohibiting the intentional addition of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances of PFAS in products offered for sale or manufactured in the state as of January 1, 2027.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Meghan E. Kallman, Alana DiMario, Joshua B. Miller
Last updated 5 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CONSUMER PFAS BAN ACT OF 2024 - Enacts the Comprehensive PFAS Ban Act of 2024, prohibiting the intentional addition of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances of PFAS in products offered for sale or manufactured in the state as of January 1, 2027.
STATUS
Passed
S3112 - SENATE RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE REPORTING DATE OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO REVIEW AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PROFESSIONAL AND LABOR-MANAGEMENT STANDARDS THAT PROVIDE SCHOOL-BASED FLEXIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE PROVIDENCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS (This resolution would extend the reporting date of the commission to review and provide recommendations for professional and labor management standards for employees of the Providence Public Schools, from January 24, 2024 to June 4, 2024.)
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Samuel D. Zurier
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
Senate Resolution Extending The Reporting Date Of The Special Legislative Commission To Review And Provide Recommendations For Professional And Labor-management Standards That Provide School-based Flexibility And Accountability For Employees Of The Providence Public Schools (this Resolution Would Extend The Reporting Date Of The Commission To Review And Provide Recommendations For Professional And Labor Management Standards For Employees Of The Providence Public Schools, From January 24, 2024 To June 4, 2024.)
STATUS
Passed
Thanks!