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S2698 - Adds the month of August to the dates a Class A retail alcoholic beverage establishment can offer unlimited free samples of wine, beer and distilled spirits products.
Hanna M. Gallo, Sandra Cano, Valarie J. Lawson
Last updated 5 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES - Adds the month of August to the dates a Class A retail alcoholic beverage establishment can offer unlimited free samples of wine, beer and distilled spirits products.
STATUS
Passed
S2528 - Adds the Rhode Island teacher of the year as a voting member on the Rhode Island Board of Education.
Alana DiMario, Sandra Cano, Pamela J. Lauria
Last updated 9 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT - Adds the Rhode Island teacher of the year as a voting member on the Rhode Island Board of Education.
STATUS
Introduced
S2654 - Increases role of division of motor vehicles in voter registration and addresses verification process, by establishing very specific obligations and responsibilities that must be followed before offering an individual application to register to vote.
Sandra Cano
Last updated 5 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
ELECTIONS -- REGISTRATION OF VOTERS - Increases role of division of motor vehicles in voter registration and addresses verification process, by establishing very specific obligations and responsibilities that must be followed before offering an individual application to register to vote.
STATUS
Engrossed
S2704 - Authorizes and regulates the distribution of the product known as "kratom."
Hanna M. Gallo, Sandra Cano, Virginia Susan Sosnowski
Last updated 5 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
FOOD AND DRUGS -- KRATOM CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT - Authorizes and regulates the distribution of the product known as "kratom."
STATUS
Vetoed
S2596 - Amends the capital gains tax rates and holding period from 5 years to 1 year. Imposes a non-owner occupied tax on homes assessed at more than $1,000,000.
Meghan E. Kallman, Jonathon Acosta, Alana DiMario
Last updated 9 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX -- CAPITAL GAINS - Amends the capital gains tax rates and holding period from 5 years to 1 year. Imposes a non-owner occupied tax on homes assessed at more than $1,000,000.
STATUS
Introduced
S2640 - Prohibit rate charges in excess of rates applied if tenant of residential complexes with electrical master-meters receives electricity directly from a public utility.
Valarie J. Lawson, Alana DiMario, Jacob Bissaillon
Last updated 9 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- REGULATORY POWERS OF ADMINISTRATION - Prohibit rate charges in excess of rates applied if tenant of residential complexes with electrical master-meters receives electricity directly from a public utility.
STATUS
Introduced
S2576 - Establishes the Rhode Island purchasing cooperative for procurement of public service and municipal vehicles for all state and municipal agencies to participate in procurement opportunities of zero-emission vehicles.
Alana DiMario, Dawn Euer, Sandra Cano
Last updated 9 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES - Establishes the Rhode Island purchasing cooperative for procurement of public service and municipal vehicles for all state and municipal agencies to participate in procurement opportunities of zero-emission vehicles.
STATUS
Introduced
S2671 - Spells out additional notice provisions, fees and costs of the arbitration process, from initiation to default provisions and potential court sanctions for breach of the arbitration agreement.
Hanna M. Gallo, Sandra Cano, Valarie J. Lawson
Last updated 5 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS -- ARBITRATION - Spells out additional notice provisions, fees and costs of the arbitration process, from initiation to default provisions and potential court sanctions for breach of the arbitration agreement.
STATUS
Passed
S2561 - Provides that any person who has a retail sales permit would not be required to pay a separate registration fee to make sales at flea markets; provided, however, the person would remain responsible to pay all taxes due as a result of sales at a flea mkt.
Sandra Cano
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
TAXATION -- SALES AND USE TAXES -- ENFORCEMENT AND COLLECTION - Provides that any person who has a retail sales permit would not be required to pay a separate registration fee to make sales at flea markets; provided, however, the person would remain responsible to pay all taxes due as a result of sales at a flea mkt.
STATUS
Introduced
S2611 - Limits the use by insurers of step therapy, a protocol that establishes a specific sequence in which prescription drugs for a specified medical condition are covered by an insurer, by allowing medical providers to request step therapy exceptions.
Linda L. Ujifusa, Elaine J. Morgan, Louis P. Dipalma
Last updated 9 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
INSURANCE -- BENEFIT DETERMINATION AND UTILIZATION REVIEW ACT - Limits the use by insurers of step therapy, a protocol that establishes a specific sequence in which prescription drugs for a specified medical condition are covered by an insurer, by allowing medical providers to request step therapy exceptions.
STATUS
Introduced
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Senator from Rhode Island district SD-008
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