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S2233 - Repeals 42-56-38.1 and requires the department of corrections to provide free communication services to inmates and juveniles held in residential placement or detention centers and requires that those facilities provide in-person contact visits.
Meghan E. Kallman, Mark P. McKenney, John P. Burke
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT - Repeals 42-56-38.1 and requires the department of corrections to provide free communication services to inmates and juveniles held in residential placement or detention centers and requires that those facilities provide in-person contact visits.
STATUS
Introduced
S2185 - Requires information on the public's rights and privileges of the shore to be included in disclosure forms for the sale of vacant land or real property.
Victoria Gu, Dawn Euer, Mark P. McKenney
Last updated 3 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- REAL ESTATE SALES DISCLOSURES - Requires information on the public's rights and privileges of the shore to be included in disclosure forms for the sale of vacant land or real property.
STATUS
Passed
S2228 - Establishes the second look act and would permit incarcerated individuals to petition the sentencing court to consider a motion to reduce a sentence after the defendant has served at least ten (10) years of the sentence.
Meghan E. Kallman, Mark P. McKenney, John P. Burke
Last updated 8 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- SECOND LOOK SENTENCING ACT - Establishes the second look act and would permit incarcerated individuals to petition the sentencing court to consider a motion to reduce a sentence after the defendant has served at least ten (10) years of the sentence.
STATUS
Introduced
S2025 - A judge would have discretion to allow a hardship exception to keep license plates of a person convicted of this offense.
Leonidas P. Raptakis, David P. Tikoian, John P. Burke
Last updated 9 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF LICENSES - A judge would have discretion to allow a hardship exception to keep license plates of a person convicted of this offense.
STATUS
Introduced
S2119 - Allows governmental employee union contracts to contain specific references to specific health insurance companies.
David P. Tikoian, Ryan William Pearson, Hanna M. Gallo
Last updated 5 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- LABOR RELATIONS ACT - Allows governmental employee union contracts to contain specific references to specific health insurance companies.
STATUS
Engrossed
S2223 - Prohibits defendants who are serving probation for driving under the influence death resulting from earning good time off their probationary period.
Matthew L. LaMountain, Leonidas P. Raptakis, John P. Burke
Last updated 8 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT - Prohibits defendants who are serving probation for driving under the influence death resulting from earning good time off their probationary period.
STATUS
Introduced
S2114 - Establishes the office of inspector general as an independent administrative agency charged with the responsibility to investigate, detect, and prevent fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement in the expenditure of public funds.
Anthony Phillip Deluca, Jessica de la Cruz, Thomas J. Paolino
Last updated 8 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- INSPECTOR GENERAL - Establishes the office of inspector general as an independent administrative agency charged with the responsibility to investigate, detect, and prevent fraud, waste, abuse, and mismanagement in the expenditure of public funds.
STATUS
Introduced
S2162 - Amend the calculation of state funding provided to local education agencies for special education services.
Linda L. Ujifusa, Ryan William Pearson, Louis P. Dipalma
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- THE EDUCATION EQUITY AND PROPERTY TAX RELIEF ACT - Amend the calculation of state funding provided to local education agencies for special education services.
STATUS
Introduced
S2158 - Phases in modifications to federal adjusted gross income over a 4 year period for social security income, from 25% up to 100%, beginning on or after January 1, 2025.
Mark P. McKenney, Dawn Euer, Alana DiMario
Last updated 8 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX - Phases in modifications to federal adjusted gross income over a 4 year period for social security income, from 25% up to 100%, beginning on or after January 1, 2025.
STATUS
Introduced
S2197 - Prohibits the civil arrest of any person who is attending court either on behalf of themselves or a family or household member. Any person who violates this act shall be subject to civil suit and for contempt of court.
Meghan E. Kallman, Sandra Cano, Dawn Euer
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ARREST - Prohibits the civil arrest of any person who is attending court either on behalf of themselves or a family or household member. Any person who violates this act shall be subject to civil suit and for contempt of court.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Rhode Island district SD-009
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Rhode Island Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
John P. Burke is a Republican member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing Rockingham 21. He was first elected to the chamber in 2018. Burke's professional experience includes working as a self-employed carpenter.read less
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Rhode Island Senate from Rhode Island
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