Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session All Bills
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2731
Introduced
3/7/24
Passed
3/7/24
Senate Resolution Honoring Rhode Island Girls High School And Middle School Wrestling Participants
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2732
Introduced
3/8/24
Refer
3/8/24
Report Pass
4/3/24
Engrossed
4/9/24
Refer
4/10/24
Report Pass
5/21/24
Engrossed
6/11/24
Passed
6/24/24
FISH AND WILDLIFE -- HUNTING AND HUNTING SAFETY -- CAPTIVE HUNTING PROHIBITED - Prohibits captive hunting for domestic or wild animals and does not prohibit the release of domestic game birds for hunting on licensed shooting preserves.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2733
Introduced
3/8/24
Refer
3/8/24
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Disqualifies individuals with prior felony convictions from purchasing or possessing a firearm.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2734
Introduced
3/8/24
Refer
3/8/24
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Specifies that it is unlawful for any person under the age of eighteen (18) to possess a firearm.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2735
Introduced
3/8/24
Refer
3/8/24
Report Pass
4/10/24
Engrossed
4/23/24
Refer
4/24/24
Report Pass
4/30/24
Enrolled
5/9/24
Passed
6/7/24
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES - Exempts the property located at 94 Carpenter Street in Providence from the general law prohibiting liquor licenses within a certain proximity to schools or churches.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2736
Introduced
3/8/24
Refer
3/8/24
Report Pass
4/30/24
Engrossed
5/7/24
Refer
5/8/24
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- OPERATION OF RAILROADS GENERALLY - Provides that no train or light engine would be used in connection with the movement of freight could be operated unless it had a crew consisting of at least 2 persons, would also include the imposition of fines upon a company for violation of the act.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2737
Introduced
3/8/24
Refer
3/8/24
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -- THE RHODE ISLAND SPECIAL DEPOSITS ACT - Establishes the Rhode Island Special Deposits Act to be governed by an account agreement between the bank and the depositor or its beneficiary.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2738
Introduced
3/8/24
Refer
3/8/24
PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- TERMINATION OF SERVICE TO PERSONS WHO ARE DISABLED, SERIOUSLY ILL, OR IN ARREARS OF PAYMENT - Extends the forbearance of utility terminations for customers with serious illness certifications and would amend various provisions related to the termination of utility services for persons who are disabled, seriously ill, or in arrears.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2739
Introduced
3/8/24
Refer
3/8/24
Report Pass
4/30/24
Engrossed
5/7/24
Refer
5/8/24
Report Pass
5/22/24
Engrossed
6/12/24
Engrossed
6/13/24
Passed
6/25/24
COMMERCIAL LAW -- GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -- FILING OF ASSUMED NAME - Changes the term "assumed name" to "trade name" and centralizes the filing, administration and regulation process of trade names to the secretary of state and also requires an annual renewal of the trade name.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2740
Introduced
3/8/24
Refer
3/8/24
Report Pass
5/21/24
Engrossed
5/28/24
Refer
5/29/24
Report Pass
6/4/24
Engrossed
6/6/24
Passed
6/12/24
AERONAUTICS -- AIRPORTS AND LANDING FIELDS - Designates the appropriate authority on air space issues as the president and CEO of the Rhode Island airport corporation and aligns certain job titles with their proper responsibilities relative to aeronautics.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2741
Introduced
3/8/24
Refer
3/8/24
Report Pass
5/14/24
Engrossed
5/21/24
Refer
5/23/24
Report Pass
5/28/24
Enrolled
6/6/24
Passed
6/12/24
STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - Requires school districts to provide the parent/guardian of a student with an individualized education program (IEP) with information concerning the achieving a better life experience (ABLE) account program benefits and the program application process.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2742
Introduced
3/8/24
Refer
3/8/24
Report Pass
5/14/24
Engrossed
5/21/24
Refer
5/23/24
Report Pass
5/30/24
Enrolled
6/4/24
Passed
6/17/24
LIBRARIES -- STATE LIBRARY - Modernizes all state library laws by eliminating the clearinghouse advisory committee, updating how the clearinghouse publishes its list of publications, reducing the number of physical copies and facilitating digital publication.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2743
Introduced
3/8/24
Refer
3/8/24
Report Pass
5/14/24
Engrossed
5/21/24
Refer
5/23/24
EDUCATION -- CERTIFICATION OF TEACHERS - Extends teacher certifications without fee or penalty for three (3) or five (5) years for teachers who hold certifications as of July 1, 2024.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2744
Introduced
3/8/24
Refer
3/8/24
Report Pass
5/1/24
Engrossed
5/9/24
Refer
5/10/24
Report Pass
5/21/24
Enrolled
6/5/24
Passed
6/12/24
ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- DOGS - Increases the penalty for violations of the care of dogs statute to a minimum fine of one hundred dollars ($100) and a maximum fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation.
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Rhode Island 2024 Regular Session
Rhode Island Senate Bill S2745
Introduced
3/8/24
Refer
3/8/24
HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PESTICIDE CONTROL - Precludes the use of second generation anticoagulant rodenticide products which contain brodifacoum, bromadiolone, difenacoum, or difethialone, except in certain circumstances.