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H7037 - Exempts from the sales tax scalp hair prosthesis or wigs that are necessary due to hair loss from a medical condition.
Tina L. Spears, Megan L. Cotter, Evan P. Shanley
Last updated 9 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- LIABILITY AND COMPUTATION - Exempts from the sales tax scalp hair prosthesis or wigs that are necessary due to hair loss from a medical condition.
STATUS
Introduced
H7029 - Increases the maximum post retirement employment earnings from eighteen thousand dollars ($18,000) to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) a year for certain retired educators.
Carol Hagan McEntee, Kathleen A. Fogarty, Patricia A. Serpa
Last updated 3 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- RETIREMENT SYSTEM -- CONTRIBUTION AND BENEFITS - Increases the maximum post retirement employment earnings from eighteen thousand dollars ($18,000) to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) a year for certain retired educators.
STATUS
Passed
H7270 - Provides the review and appeal process for individuals applying for a permit or license to carry a handgun with the licensing authority or attorney general.
Thomas E. Noret, David J. Place, Matthew S. Dawson
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Provides the review and appeal process for individuals applying for a permit or license to carry a handgun with the licensing authority or attorney general.
STATUS
Introduced
H7063 - Incorporates universal design principals into new construction of low- and moderate-income housing to provide greater accessibility for persons with disabilities.
Tina L. Spears, Megan L. Cotter, Robert E. Craven
Last updated 9 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RHODE ISLAND HOUSING AND RESOURCES ACT OF 1998 - Incorporates universal design principals into new construction of low- and moderate-income housing to provide greater accessibility for persons with disabilities.
STATUS
Introduced
H7217 - Bans the possession, sale, and transfer of assault weapons. Possession of assault weapons owned on the effective date of this act to be "grandfathered". Violations are punishable by a fine or imprisonment.
Jason Knight, Justine A. Caldwell, Jennifer Smith Boylan
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- ASSAULT WEAPONS - Bans the possession, sale, and transfer of assault weapons. Possession of assault weapons owned on the effective date of this act to be "grandfathered". Violations are punishable by a fine or imprisonment.
STATUS
Introduced
H7218 - Removes the requirement that individual of sixteen (16) years of age or older and found delinquent of two (2) offenses would be automatically certified and afforded a jury trial.
Jose F. Batista, Brandon C. Potter, Evan P. Shanley
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT - Removes the requirement that individual of sixteen (16) years of age or older and found delinquent of two (2) offenses would be automatically certified and afforded a jury trial.
STATUS
Introduced
H7415 - HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF DR. DONNA LOUISE GILTON
Carol Hagan McEntee, Kathleen A. Fogarty, Teresa Ann Tanzi
Last updated 8 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
House Resolution Expressing Condolences On The Passing Of Dr. Donna Louise Gilton
STATUS
Passed
H7476 - Amends certain election statutes to require ballot questions be written in plain language reasonably calculated to be understood by persons with an eighth-grade reading level.
Evan P. Shanley, Matthew S. Dawson, John G. Edwards
Last updated 4 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
ELECTIONS -- STATEWIDE REFERENDA ELECTIONS - Amends certain election statutes to require ballot questions be written in plain language reasonably calculated to be understood by persons with an eighth-grade reading level.
STATUS
Passed
H7446 - Substitutes the current lists of controlled substances in the general laws with the current version of title 21 of the code of federal regulations.
Matthew S. Dawson
Last updated 3 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT - Substitutes the current lists of controlled substances in the general laws with the current version of title 21 of the code of federal regulations.
STATUS
Passed
H7461 - Allows the presumption of in-the-line-of-duty illness unless contrary evidence is presented.
Robert E. Craven, Thomas E. Noret, Matthew S. Dawson
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
TOWNS AND CITIES -- RELIEF OF INJURED AND DECEASED FIRE FIGHTERS AND POLICE OFFICERS - Allows the presumption of in-the-line-of-duty illness unless contrary evidence is presented.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Rhode Island district HD-065
COMMITTEES
Rhode Island House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Matthew S. Dawson is a Libertarian candidate for Colorado State Senate District 16. Dawson was a Sergeant in the U.S. Army from 2001-2005. He attended Arapahoe Community College. Dawson writes, "I believe we can have a society of free & responsible individuals that help their neighbors; a place where education & healthcare are affordable & accessible by all; a market that's open & free from crony deals between business & government."read less
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Rhode Island House from Rhode Island
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