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S2047 - Adds the city of Central Falls as exempt from taxation for property acquired by an agency for redevelopment purposes.
Jonathon Acosta, Tiara T. Mack, Sandra Cano
Last updated 6 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
TOWNS AND CITIES -- REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS - Adds the city of Central Falls as exempt from taxation for property acquired by an agency for redevelopment purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
S2148 - 2) MAXIMUM CLASS SIZE ACT (Mandates 20 students per classroom for kindergarten through second grade. Exceptions for emergencies and temporary situations, not to exceed 3 days and mid-year enrollments.
Hanna M. Gallo, Valarie J. Lawson, Ryan William Pearson
Last updated 6 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- THE KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE TWO - 2) MAXIMUM CLASS SIZE ACT (Mandates 20 students per classroom for kindergarten through second grade. Exceptions for emergencies and temporary situations, not to exceed 3 days and mid-year enrollments.
STATUS
Engrossed
S2140 - Prohibits employers from seeking/using credit reports in making hiring decisions concerning prospective employees, asking questions about the applicant's financial past during interviews or including credit history questions in their job applications.
Ana B. Quezada, Meghan E. Kallman, Alana DiMario
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- CONSUMER CREDIT HISTORY EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION ACT -- DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES - Prohibits employers from seeking/using credit reports in making hiring decisions concerning prospective employees, asking questions about the applicant's financial past during interviews or including credit history questions in their job applications.
STATUS
Introduced
S2141 - Repeals the provisions of the general laws allowing deferred deposit providers, also known as "payday lenders."
Ana B. Quezada, Sandra Cano, Alana DiMario
Last updated 10 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -- LICENSED ACTIVITIES -- LENDERS AND LOAN BROKERS -- CHECK CASHING - Repeals the provisions of the general laws allowing deferred deposit providers, also known as "payday lenders."
STATUS
Introduced
S2238 - Recognizes the Seaconke Wampanoag tribe as a Native American Indian tribe for the limited purpose of assisting this tribe in establishing eligibility for federal benefits and privileges.
Ana B. Quezada, Jonathon Acosta, Sandra Cano
Last updated 10 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RECOGNITION OF NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES - Recognizes the Seaconke Wampanoag tribe as a Native American Indian tribe for the limited purpose of assisting this tribe in establishing eligibility for federal benefits and privileges.
STATUS
Introduced
S2217 - Provides for release of misdemeanor arrestees without financial conditions, except for domestic violence or flight risk or obstruct of justice risk.
Ana B. Quezada, Jonathon Acosta, Samuel W. Bell
Last updated 10 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE - Provides for release of misdemeanor arrestees without financial conditions, except for domestic violence or flight risk or obstruct of justice risk.
STATUS
Introduced
S2168 - Directs the department of education to develop and adopt regulations for energy capable school buildings.
Ryan William Pearson, Hanna M. Gallo, Valarie J. Lawson
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- SCHOOL FUNDS AND PROPERTY - Directs the department of education to develop and adopt regulations for energy capable school buildings.
STATUS
Introduced
S2248 - SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING FEBRUARY 7TH THROUGH THE 14TH OF 2024, TO BE "CONGENITAL HEART DEFECT AWARENESS WEEK" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
Sandra Cano, Jonathon Acosta, Frank S. Lombardi
Last updated 10 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Senate Resolution Proclaiming February 7th Through The 14th Of 2024, To Be "congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week" In The State Of Rhode Island
STATUS
Passed
S2042 - Establishes the Transparency in Arts Education Access and Proficiency Act to promote arts education.
Pamela J. Lauria, Bridget G. Valverde, Joshua B. Miller
Last updated 5 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
EDUCATION -- TRANSPARENCY IN ARTS EDUCATION ACCESS AND PROFICIENCY ACT - Establishes the Transparency in Arts Education Access and Proficiency Act to promote arts education.
STATUS
Passed
S2188 - Prohibits a landlord from inquiring about the immigration status of a tenant subject to any federal laws or regulations, but may request financial information or proof of identity.
Ana B. Quezada, Samuel W. Bell, Meghan E. Kallman
Last updated 10 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
PROPERTY -- RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT - Prohibits a landlord from inquiring about the immigration status of a tenant subject to any federal laws or regulations, but may request financial information or proof of identity.
STATUS
Introduced
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Senator from Rhode Island district SD-008
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