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H7072 - JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE, PUBLISH AND SUBMIT TO THE ELECTORS A PROPOSITION OF AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE -- FOUR YEAR TERMS FOR REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATORS (Proposes an amendment to the State Constitution, Article IV, Section 1, that would allow four (4) year terms for general assembly members, commencing with the 2026 election.)
David A. Bennett, Julie A. Casimiro, Joseph J. Solomon
Last updated 9 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Joint Resolution To Approve, Publish And Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The Constitution Of The State -- Four Year Terms For Representatives And Senators (proposes An Amendment To The State Constitution, Article Iv, Section 1, That Would Allow Four (4) Year Terms For General Assembly Members, Commencing With The 2026 Election.)
STATUS
Introduced
H7487 - Increases the net taxable estate exemption to four million dollars ($4,000,000) for deaths that occur on or after January 1, 2025.
Gregory J. Costantino, Samuel A. Azzinaro, Jacquelyn M. Baginski
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
TAXATION -- ESTATE AND TRANSFER TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION - Increases the net taxable estate exemption to four million dollars ($4,000,000) for deaths that occur on or after January 1, 2025.
STATUS
Introduced
H7482 - JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $500,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND BLACK BUSINESS ASSOCIATION (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $500,000 to the Rhode Island Black Business Association.)
Nathan W. Biah, Raymond A. Hull, Carol Hagan McEntee
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $500,000 To The Rhode Island Black Business Association (this Resolution Would Authorize The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $500,000 To The Rhode Island Black Business Association.)
STATUS
Introduced
H7491 - Authorizes the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority to enter into certain projects and procure related services including the transit center project, using design build contracting and progressive design build contracting.
William W. O'Brien, John G. Edwards, Carol Hagan McEntee
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY - Authorizes the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority to enter into certain projects and procure related services including the transit center project, using design build contracting and progressive design build contracting.
STATUS
Introduced
H7479 - Funds the state crime victim compensation program through an additional one dollar ($1.00) fine on traffic violations, exclusive of violations related to the parking of vehicles.
Raymond A. Hull, Nathan W. Biah, Camille F. Vella-Wilkinson
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION - Funds the state crime victim compensation program through an additional one dollar ($1.00) fine on traffic violations, exclusive of violations related to the parking of vehicles.
STATUS
Introduced
H7464 - Extends injured-on-duty (IOD) benefits to police officers and firefighters that suffer from diagnosed post-traumatic stress disorders, except under certain conditions.
Jacquelyn M. Baginski, John G. Edwards, Raymond A. Hull
Last updated 3 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELIEF OF INJURED AND DECEASED FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS - Extends injured-on-duty (IOD) benefits to police officers and firefighters that suffer from diagnosed post-traumatic stress disorders, except under certain conditions.
STATUS
Passed
H7427 - Amends the provision of notice to be provided for the release of any hazardous gas or liquid as determined by the federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration.
Anthony J. DeSimone, Edward T. Cardillo, Nathan W. Biah
Last updated 3 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- EXCAVATION NEAR UNDERGROUND UTILITY FACILITIES - Amends the provision of notice to be provided for the release of any hazardous gas or liquid as determined by the federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration.
STATUS
Passed
H7296 - Authorizes and empowers the department of transportation to plant pollinator-friendly species of trees, shrubs, grasses and plants.
Michelle E. McGaw, Rebecca M. Kislak, Terri Cortvriend
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
HIGHWAYS -- CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF STATE ROADS - Authorizes and empowers the department of transportation to plant pollinator-friendly species of trees, shrubs, grasses and plants.
STATUS
Introduced
H7236 - Includes animal cruelty offenses to the domestic violence crimes committed by a family or household members against another.
William W. O'Brien, Brandon T. Voas, Jacquelyn M. Baginski
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION ACT - Includes animal cruelty offenses to the domestic violence crimes committed by a family or household members against another.
STATUS
Introduced
H7120 - Allows a deduction from federal adjusted gross income for interest payments on outstanding student loans.
Anthony J. DeSimone, Katherine S. Kazarian, Edward T. Cardillo
Last updated 9 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX - Allows a deduction from federal adjusted gross income for interest payments on outstanding student loans.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Rhode Island district HD-005
COMMITTEES
Rhode Island House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Anthony J. DeSimone is a nurse healthcare consultant. He earned a Bachelor's degree from Thomas Jefferson University, and a Master's degree in Business Administration from Widener University. DeSimone founded a senior care corporation in 1988. He has served on the board of the Greater Philadelphia Urban Affairs Coalition, as an adjunct professor at St. Joseph's University, and as president of a nonprofit organization serving military veterans. DeSimone and his wife have two children. They reside in Turnersville, New Jersey.read less
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