S2858 - AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $400,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RELATED DEMOLITION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY AND ALL COSTS RELATED THERETO, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 75% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN GRANTS RECEIVED FROM STATE BOND PROCEEDS, FROM THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jacob Bissaillon, Dominick J. Ruggerio, Ana B. Quezada
Last updated 5 months ago9 Co-Sponsors
Authorizes Providence to issue not more than $400,000,000 general obligation bonds & notes to finance the construction, related demolition, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair, landscaping, furnishing and equipping of schools throughout the city.
STATUS
Passed
S2629 - Permits towns and cities to regulate all houseboats within their jurisdiction.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Alana DiMario, Bridget G. Valverde
Last updated 9 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- HARBORS AND HARBOR LINES - Permits towns and cities to regulate all houseboats within their jurisdiction.
STATUS
Introduced
S2049 - Reduces the sales tax rate to 5%.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Jessica de la Cruz, Gordon E. Rogers, Anthony Phillip Deluca
Last updated 11 months ago9 Co-Sponsors
TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION - Reduces the sales tax rate to 5%.
STATUS
Introduced
S2288 - Requires all educator preparation programs to include lessons on cultural competency and how teachers shall meet the instructional needs of multilingual learners.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sandra Cano, Tiara T. Mack, Meghan E. Kallman
Last updated 10 months ago5 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- CERTIFICATION OF TEACHERS - Requires all educator preparation programs to include lessons on cultural competency and how teachers shall meet the instructional needs of multilingual learners.
STATUS
Introduced
S2478 - Requires employer provide employee with written quota descriptions/number of task/item production along with potential adverse employment action for failure to meet quotas/ provides employee protection against quotas/ remedies for violations.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Frank A. Ciccone, John P. Burke, Robert Britto
Last updated 10 months ago4 Co-Sponsors
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WAREHOUSE WORKER PROTECTION ACT - Requires employer provide employee with written quota descriptions/number of task/item production along with potential adverse employment action for failure to meet quotas/ provides employee protection against quotas/ remedies for violations.
STATUS
Introduced
S2061 - Allows a modification to federal adjusted gross income for all social security income for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2025.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Elaine J. Morgan, Jessica de la Cruz, Dominick J. Ruggerio
Last updated 11 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX - Allows a modification to federal adjusted gross income for all social security income for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2025.
STATUS
Introduced
S2465 - Establishes parameters for staffing of correctional officers.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Frank A. Ciccone, Frank S. Lombardi, Robert Britto
Last updated 10 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORRECTIONS STAFFING - Establishes parameters for staffing of correctional officers.
STATUS
Introduced
S2487 - Prohibits manufacturers of alcoholic beverages from holding or having any interest in a wholesaler license.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Dawn Euer
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- MANUFACTURING AND WHOLESALE LICENSES - Prohibits manufacturers of alcoholic beverages from holding or having any interest in a wholesaler license.
STATUS
Engrossed
S2191 - Provides that the city of Warwick, no separate class or zoning district would be assigned/designated based solely on a scenic view, and no property in a particular class or zoning district would be assessed at an increased rate from other properties.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Matthew L. LaMountain
Last updated 10 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES - Provides that the city of Warwick, no separate class or zoning district would be assigned/designated based solely on a scenic view, and no property in a particular class or zoning district would be assessed at an increased rate from other properties.
STATUS
Introduced
S2921 - Recognizes tenants' unions and provides a procedure whereby the housing resources commission shall administer a hearing process for consolidated complaints filed by tenants' unions, pertaining to the rights and obligations of tenants and landlords.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Tiara T. Mack, Meghan E. Kallman
Last updated 8 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT - Recognizes tenants' unions and provides a procedure whereby the housing resources commission shall administer a hearing process for consolidated complaints filed by tenants' unions, pertaining to the rights and obligations of tenants and landlords.
STATUS
Introduced
S2396 - Mandates insurance policies, provides coverage to diagnose & treat infertility for women between 25 & 42 years, including pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) in conjunction with in vitro fertilization (IVF).
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Sandra Cano, Tiara T. Mack, Samuel W. Bell
Last updated 7 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
INSURANCE -- ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS INSURANCE POLICIES - Mandates insurance policies, provides coverage to diagnose & treat infertility for women between 25 & 42 years, including pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) in conjunction with in vitro fertilization (IVF).
STATUS
Engrossed
S2231 - Defines suitable person and establishes reasons for applying for carry permit, establishes what information is required on applications, establishes appeal process if application denied and provides that records are not public.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Gordon E. Rogers, Jessica de la Cruz, Thomas J. Paolino
Last updated 10 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Defines suitable person and establishes reasons for applying for carry permit, establishes what information is required on applications, establishes appeal process if application denied and provides that records are not public.
STATUS
Introduced
S2771 - Considers election officials and poll workers "public officials" for purposes of the prohibition on making threats to public officials.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
David P. Tikoian, Frank S. Lombardi, Matthew L. LaMountain
Last updated 9 months ago10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- THREATS AND EXTORTION - Considers election officials and poll workers "public officials" for purposes of the prohibition on making threats to public officials.
STATUS
Introduced
S3095 - Amends the Bonnet Shores Fire District charter to establish who is an eligible voter in said district and would eliminate proxy voting.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Alana DiMario
Last updated 6 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
INCORPORATE THE BONNET SHORES FIRE DISTRICT - Amends the Bonnet Shores Fire District charter to establish who is an eligible voter in said district and would eliminate proxy voting.
STATUS
Introduced
S2689 - Allows employee injured by willful misconduct of employer to receive double the remedy for their injuries. If an employer does not have workers' comp insurance, and is not classified as an exempt employer, the employee may file actions under this title.
Rhode Island - 2024 Regular SessionIntroduced by
Alana DiMario, Frank S. Lombardi
Last updated 9 months ago2 Co-Sponsors
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION -- GENERAL PROVISIONS - Allows employee injured by willful misconduct of employer to receive double the remedy for their injuries. If an employer does not have workers' comp insurance, and is not classified as an exempt employer, the employee may file actions under this title.
STATUS
Introduced
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