Sponsored (introduced) — Historical

Arthur J. Corvese · 805 bills · page 28 of 33

HB 7509 AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - POLITICAL PARTIES (Allows a political organization to become a political party by collecting voter signatures earlier than the current January 1 of the election year start date.) Died
HB 7026 AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE RHODE ISLAND UNBORN CHILD PROTECTION FROM DISMEMBERMENT ABORTION ACT (Defines and prohibits dismemberment abortions with certain exceptions.) Died
HB 7025 AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY -- ANIMAL ABUSER REGISTRY ACT (Creates the "Animal Abuser Registry Act" which would require all persons convicted of crimes involving animal abuse to register with an online registry to be established and maintained by the attorney general's office.) Died
HB 7445 AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - ASSAULTS (Makes an assault on taxi drivers a felony punishable by up to three (3) years imprisonment and an assault with a dangerous weapon punishable by five (5) to twenty (20) years imprisonment.) Died
HB 7637 AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- MERIT SYSTEM (Allows a provisional employee in classified service, who has satisfactorily served in their position for more than five (5) consecutive years, to be deemed qualified to be awarded permanent status in that position, without the need of examination.) Died
HB 7508 AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS (Eliminates the election offense for posting political circulars that criticize a candidate.) Died
HB 7140 AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES -- HEALTH INSURANCE BENEFITS (Allows small business employers to purchase health insurance for its employees through the state employee group plan.) Died
HB 7274 AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Exempts the town of Little Compton from the law allowing municipalities to waive interest on one quarter of overdue property tax payments.) Failed
HB 8090 AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- FIELD TRIALS AND SHOOTING PRESERVES (Permits the taking of domesticated and undomesticated game birds on a shooting preserve subject to certain requirements on licensing, shooting area and records required to be kept.) Died
HB 8119 AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Authorizes the use of stunguns/tasers after issuance of permit from attorney general.) Died
HB 7307 AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY (Encourages commercial property owners to install vehicle barriers at their retail establishment locations, and also permit insurers to consider the installation of such barriers to provide a discount on the owner's insurance policy.) Died
HB 7090 AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE GENERALLY - JURY LISTS (Makes persons seventy (70) years of age or older eligible for exemption from jury service.) Died
HB 7987 AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM [SEE TITLE 16 CHAPTER 97 -- THE RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION ACT] (Requires the department of elementary and secondary education to incorporate substance abuse prevention and suicide prevention into the health education curriculum.) Enacted
HR 7375 HOUSE RESOLUTION AMENDING THE MEMBERSHIP AND EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO ASSESS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN WITH DYSLEXIA AND/OR READING DISABILITIES (Increases membership to 13 and extends the reporting and expiration dates of commission to assess and make recommendations on the educational needs of children with dyslexia and/or reading disabilities, to February 7, 2019, and expires on May 7, 2019.) Died
HB 8013 AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE - MOTOR VEHICLE REPLACEMENT PARTS (Amends provisions of law relative to motor vehicle replacement parts specifications time limits for using aftermarket body parts, and notification to the vehicle owner of the intention to use aftermarket body parts.) Enacted
HB 7474 AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS - NURSE ANESTHETISTS (Permits a registered nurse who is enrolled in an accredited nurse anesthesia program to practice as a nurse anesthetist under the supervision of a certified registered nurse anesthetist or an anesthesiologist.) Died
HB 7543 AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - PARTY CONVENTIONS (Removes the requirement that each political party convene every two (2) years to adopt a platform.) Enacted
HB 7522 AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - VOTER REGISTRATION (Requires the secretary of state to notify the appropriate elected official of a newly registered voter's most recent former place of residence, only if it is located outside of Rhode Island.) Enacted
HB 7443 AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - CONTRACTORS - REGISTRATION AND LICENSING BOARD (Distinguishes the criminal penalties for violating a final order of the Contractors' Registration Board. Judgments less than $5,000 are misdemeanors; judgments $5,000 or more are felonies.) Enacted
HR 7330 HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF JANUARY 28TH TO FEBRUARY 3RD OF 2018 TO BE "PHYSICIAN ANESTHESIOLOGISTS WEEK" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND Died
HB 7039 AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- DEALERSHIPS (Requires motor vehicle dealers to disclose in writing that a vehicle being sold has a spare tire/ jack or is otherwise equipped in compliance with applicable law. There shall be a civil penalty of $100 for a violation under this section.) Died
HB 8307 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF CUMBERLAND TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $83,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 50% FOR EXPENDITURES ELIGIBLE FOR STATE AID AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY ANY GRANT RECEIVED FROM THE SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY CAPITAL FUND Enacted
HR 7948 HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE PROVIDENCE COLLEGE MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM FOR MAKING THE FINALS OF THE BIG EAST BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT AND FOR EARNING A BID IN THE NCAA TOURNAMENT FOR THE FIFTH STRAIGHT YEAR, THE MOST IN THE SCHOOL'S HISTORY Died
HR 7942 HOUSE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF MARCH, 2018, AS "BLEEDING DISORDERS AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND Died
HR 8269 HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING AND THANKING JOANNE MACERONI ON THE OCCASION OF HER RETIREMENT FROM THE NARRAGANSETT BAY COMMISSION Died