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S2933 - Removes the attorney general's oversight of interlocal agreements.
Matthew L. LaMountain
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
TOWNS AND CITIES -- INTERLOCAL CONTRACTING AND JOINT ENTERPRISE - Removes the attorney general's oversight of interlocal agreements.
STATUS
Passed
S2930 - Provides a tax credit to individual taxpayers who convert their gas-powered vehicle into a vehicle propelled by an alternative fuel source.
Samuel D. Zurier, Victoria Gu, Louis P. Dipalma
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX - Provides a tax credit to individual taxpayers who convert their gas-powered vehicle into a vehicle propelled by an alternative fuel source.
STATUS
Introduced
S2669 - Requires any competency examinations of criminal defendants take place on an outpatient basis or at the facility in which they are detained.
Matthew L. LaMountain
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND HOSPITALS -- INCOMPETENCY TO STAND TRIAL AND PERSONS ADJUDGED NOT GUITLY BY REASON OF INSANITY - Requires any competency examinations of criminal defendants take place on an outpatient basis or at the facility in which they are detained.
STATUS
Introduced
S2532 - Permits school districts to use release days for professional development; provided that, instruction time meets the yearly requirement of one thousand eighty (1,080) school hours.
Hanna M. Gallo, Sandra Cano, David P. Tikoian
Last updated 5 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS - Permits school districts to use release days for professional development; provided that, instruction time meets the yearly requirement of one thousand eighty (1,080) school hours.
STATUS
Passed
S2661 - Considers state government caseworkers or investigators "public officials" for purposes of the prohibition on making threats to public officials.
Mark P. McKenney, David P. Tikoian, John P. Burke
Last updated 9 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- THREATS AND EXTORTION - Considers state government caseworkers or investigators "public officials" for purposes of the prohibition on making threats to public officials.
STATUS
Introduced
S2638 - Restructures RI Housing and Conservation Trust Fund, increase its membership to 15 members, 11 of whom are to be from the general public and reallocate the percentage of the funds for housing, conservation and other goals.
Jacob Bissaillon, Mark P. McKenney, Tiara T. Mack
Last updated 9 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HOUSING AND CONSERVATION TRUST FUND ACT - Restructures RI Housing and Conservation Trust Fund, increase its membership to 15 members, 11 of whom are to be from the general public and reallocate the percentage of the funds for housing, conservation and other goals.
STATUS
Introduced
S2511 - Provides that gift certificates issued by state-chartered institutions of higher education would be exempt from the provisions of the gift certificate statute relating to expiration, escheatment, reissuance and refund.
Matthew L. LaMountain, John P. Burke
Last updated 6 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- UNFAIR SALES PRACTICES - Provides that gift certificates issued by state-chartered institutions of higher education would be exempt from the provisions of the gift certificate statute relating to expiration, escheatment, reissuance and refund.
STATUS
Passed
S2589 - Requires that the state's share to public libraries be fixed at twenty-five percent (25%) of the amount appropriated by the city or town in their budgets for fiscal year 2024, utilizing funds from the general fund or the American Rescue Plan Act.
John P. Burke, Leonidas P. Raptakis, Mark P. McKenney
Last updated 9 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
LIBRARIES -- STATE AID TO LIBRARIES - Requires that the state's share to public libraries be fixed at twenty-five percent (25%) of the amount appropriated by the city or town in their budgets for fiscal year 2024, utilizing funds from the general fund or the American Rescue Plan Act.
STATUS
Introduced
S2585 - JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $1,380,000 TO THE RHODE ISLAND STATE POLICE FOR THE OPERATION OF A STATE POLICE RECRUIT TRAINING ACADEMY (This resolution would authorize the appropriation of the sum of $1,380,000 to the Rhode Island State Police for the operation of a State Police recruit training academy.)
David P. Tikoian, Ryan William Pearson, John P. Burke
Last updated 9 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $1,380,000 To The Rhode Island State Police For The Operation Of A State Police Recruit Training Academy (this Resolution Would Authorize The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $1,380,000 To The Rhode Island State Police For The Operation Of A State Police Recruit Training Academy.)
STATUS
Introduced
S2505 - Makes any term or condition in any agreement that unnecessarily burdens a person's vindication of rights under this section null and void.
Hanna M. Gallo, Sandra Cano, Valarie J. Lawson
Last updated 9 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES - Makes any term or condition in any agreement that unnecessarily burdens a person's vindication of rights under this section null and void.
STATUS
Introduced
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