State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
JOURNAL
-OF THE-
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

JANUARY SESSION of the General Assembly begun and held at the State House in the City of Providence on Tuesday, the first day of January in the year of Our Lord two thousand and two.
Volume129, No. 16 Sixteenth Day Tuesday, February 5, 2002


The House of Representatives meets at the State House in Providence, Tuesday, February 5, 2002, and is called to order at 4:05 o'clock P.M., by the Honorable John B. Harwood, Speaker.

The roll is called and a quorum is declared present with 96 members present and 4 members absent as follows:

PRESENT - 96: The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Anguilla, Barr, Benson, Bierman, Brien, S., Brien, T., Callahan, Caprio, Carroll, Cerra, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Coogan, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Gallison, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Guthrie, Henseler, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, Lewiss, Lima, Long, Lowe, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McCauley, McNamara, Menard, Montanaro, Moran, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, W.H., Murphy, W.J., Naughton, Palangio, Palumbo, Picard, Pires, Pisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, San Bento, Savage, Schadone, Scott, Shanley, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Story, Sullivan, Tejada, Trillo, Vieira, Voccola, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

ABSENT - 4: Representatives Cambio, Carter, Hetherington, Thompson.

INVOCATION
The Honorable Speaker presents Representative Shanley, who delivers the Invocation and leads the membership in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

(For Invocation, see Appendix, this Journal.)


APPROVAL OF RECORD


By unanimous consent, the House Journal of Thursday, January 31, 2002, is approved as printed.

ANNOUNCEMENTS


Representative Thompson will be unable to attend session on February 5, 6 and 7, 2002.



Also:

Representative Coelho will be out of town and unable to attend session from February 6 to February 28, 2002.



GUESTS


Representatives Williams and Abdullah-Odiase welcome to the House Chambers as a guest Family Child Care Providers.

Also:

Representative Lima welcomes to the House Chambers as guests Alberta Duffy and Marangelly Perez.

Also:

Representative W.J. Murphy welcomes to the House Chambers as a guest James DiPrete, Board of Governors, Rhode Island Higher Education and Acting Principal of Coventry High School.


NEW BUSINESS


Representatives W.J. Murphy, Fox, George and Fleury introduce (02-H 7153) An Act relating to state budget.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Fox introduces (02-H 7154) An Act relating to levy and assessment of local taxes.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Story, W.H. Murphy, Long, Savage, Sherlock and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7155) An Act relating to education.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Malik, Iwuc, San Bento, Giannini, Henseler and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7156) An Act relating to textbooks.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Pisaturo, Palangio, Levesque, Bierman, Scott and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7157) An Act relating to state affairs and government - establishing an Office of Inspector General.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Reilly, Picard, Menard, Giannini, Henseler and Coelho introduce (02-H 7158) An Act relating to taxation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Winfield introduces (by request) (02-H 7159) An Act relating to businesses and professions - interior designers.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Gallison, Shavers, Winfield, T. Brien, Coogan and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7160) An Act relating to education - establishment of charter public schools.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Schadone, McCauley, Moura, T. Brien and Hogan introduce (02-H 7161) An Act relating to insurance - motor vehicle body replacement parts.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Schadone, McCauley, Moura, T. Brien and Hogan introduce (02-H 7162) An Act relating to businesses and professions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Schadone, McCauley, Moura, T. Brien and Anguilla introduce (02-H 7163) An Act relating to insurance - motor vehicle damage appraisers.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Schadone, McCauley, Moura, T. Brien and Anguilla introduce (02-H 7164) An Act relating to insurance - unfair claims settlement practices act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Schadone, Anguilla, Lewiss, Caprio and Hogan introduce (02-H 7165) An Act relating to insurance - uninsured motorist coverage.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Barr introduces (02-H 7166) An Act relating to insurance - nonprofit medical and hospital service corporations.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Henseler, George, Lally, W.H. Murphy and Long introduce (02-H 7167) An Act creating the Quonset Point/Davisville Management Corporation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Barr introduces (02-H 7168) An Act relating to insurance - accident and sickness insurance policies.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Corvese introduces (02-H 7169) An Act relating to retail licenses.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Lewiss, Anguilla, Guthrie, Costantino and Aiken introduce (02-H 7170) An Act relating to criminal offenses - sexual assault.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives DeSimone, Lanzi and Pisaturo introduce (02-H 7171) An Act relating to property - mortgage deficiencies after foreclosure.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Hogan and Lally introduce (02-H 7172) An Act relating to courts and civil procedure - homestead estate exemption.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Corvese and Schadone introduce (02-H 7173) An Act relating to domestic relations - uniform law on paternity.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Lima, Cerra, S. Brien, Almeida and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7174) House Resolution to approve and publish, and submit to the electors a proposition for a Convention to amend or revise the Constitution.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Gallison, Shavers, Coelho, Benson, Lima and Coogan introduce (02-H 7175) An Act relating to education - establishment of charter schools.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives McNamara, Corvese and Cambio introduce (02-H 7176) An Act relating to state affairs and government - compulsory school attendance - children under state care.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives W.H. Murphy, McNamara, Gallison, Trillo, Henseler and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7177) An Act relating to Board of Regents - elementary and secondary education.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Trillo, W.H. Murphy and Scott introduce (02-H 7178) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles - nontransparent windshields and windows.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative McNamara introduces (02-H 7179) An Act relating to education - health and safety of pupils.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives T. Brien, Cerra, Schadone, McCauley and Menard introduce (02-H 7180) An Act relating to tourism and development.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Lanzi, Menard, T. Brien, S. Anderson and Montanaro introduce (02-H 7181) An Act relating to labor - arbitration of labor controversies.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representatives Carter, San Bento, Shanley and Rose introduce (02-H 7182) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - Division of Professional Regulation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representatives Palumbo and Gallison introduce (02-H 7183) An Act relating to fish and wildlife.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Environment and Energy.

Representatives Voccola, Moran and Slater introduce (02-H 7184) An Act relating to the Rhode Island Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation - reverse mortgages.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Winfield, Caprio, Malik and Iwuc introduce (02-H 7185) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Highway Safety.

Representatives Long, Anguilla, Maher, Shavers, Caprio and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7186) An Act relating to highways.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Long, Anguilla, Maher, Shavers, Caprio and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7187) House Resolution requesting the Department of Environmental Management to resolve issues arising from large commercial fishing vessels anchored in Narragansett Bay.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives M. Anderson, Kilmartin, Coderre, San Bento, Vieira and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7188) An Act relating to state affairs and government - Pawtucket Armory capital renovation and restoration fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance. The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Simonian, Faria, Quick, Kennedy and Savage introduce (02-H 7189) House Resolution congratulating Barbara Weaver on her retirement. The Honorable Speaker Harwood requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.

There is no objection.

Read and passed, on motion of the Honorable Speaker Harwood, seconded by Representative Levesque, and by unanimous consent, on a voice vote. The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Maher, Faria, Quick, W.H. Murphy, Kennedy and Savage introduce (02-H 7190) House Resolution congratulating the New England Patriots on their Super Bowl victory. The Honorable Speaker Harwood requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.

There is no objection.

Read and passed, on motion of the Honorable Speaker Harwood, seconded by the entire House of Representatives, and by unanimous consent, on a voice vote.

Representative Bierman, the Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Martineau, Montanaro, Menard, Trillo and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7191) House Resolution honoring New England Patriots' Quarterback Tom Brady.

Representative Bierman requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.

There is no objection.

Read and passed, on motion of Representative Bierman, seconded by the entire House Representatives, and by unanimous consent, on a voice vote.

Representatives S. Anderson, Montanaro, Guthrie and Gorham introduce (02-H 7192) An Act relating to towns and cities - general powers.

Representative S. Anderson requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.

There is no objection.

Read and passed, on motion of Representative S. Anderson, seconded by Representative Watson, and by unanimous consent, on a roll call vote, 67 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 67: The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Ajello, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Anguilla, Barr, Benson, Bierman, Brien, S., Brien, T., Caprio, Cerra, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Coogan, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, Faria, Fleury, Gallison, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Guthrie, Hogan, Iwuc, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lally, Lanzi, Lewiss, Lima, Malik, McCauley, Montanaro, Moran, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, W.H., Pisaturo, Quick, Rose, San Bento, Savage, Schadone, Scott, Shanley, Shavers, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Story, Sullivan, Tejada, Trillo, Vieira, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Winfield.

NAYS - 0.

Representatives Martineau and Quick introduce (02-H 7193) House Resolution extending congratulations.

Representative Martineau requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.

There is no objection.

Read and passed, on motion of Representative Martineau, seconded by the entire House of Representatives, and by unanimous consent, on a voice vote.

Representatives Martineau and Quick introduce (02-H 7194) House Resolution expressing condolences.

Representative Martineau requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.

There is no objection.

Read and passed, on motion of Representative Martineau, seconded by the entire House of Representatives, and by unanimous consent, on a rising vote.

Representatives Watson, Mumford, W.H. Murphy, Gorham and Callahan introduce (02-H 7195) House Resolution recognizing February 6th as ``Ronald Reagan Day'' in the State of Rhode Island.

Representative Watson requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.

There is no objection.

Read and passed, on motion of Representative Watson, seconded by Representative Cicilline, and by unanimous consent, on a voice vote.

Representatives Tejada, Slater, Williams and Abdullah-Odiase introduce (02-H 7196) An Act relating to human services - public assistance act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Benson, Shavers, Gallison, Henseler, W.H. Murphy and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7197) An Act relating to retirement system - contributions and benefits.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Scott, Bierman, W.H. Murphy and Pisaturo introduce (02-H 7198) An Act relating to campaign contributions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Scott, Bierman, Lewiss, Dennigan, Corvese and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7199) An Act relating to support of children.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative W.H. Murphy introduces (02-H 7200) An Act relating to public officers and employees - retirement system.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Lanzi, Montanaro, Williams, Bierman and Pisaturo introduce (02-H 7201) An Act relating to state affairs and government - pharmaceutical assistance to the elderly act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Watson introduces (02-H 7202) An Act relating to property subject to taxation - exclusion for qualifying options.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Crowley, Fleury, George, Gorham and Fox introduce (02-H 7203) An Act relating to education.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Ajello, Dennigan, Levesque, Cicilline, Slater and Tejada introduce (02-H 7204) An Act relating to taxation - tax expenditure reporting.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Moura and Slater introduce (02-H 7205) An Act relating to human services - medical assistance.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Almeida, Shavers, Slater, Williams and Levesque introduce (02-H 7206) An Act relating to lead poisoning elimination.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Levesque and Williams introduce (02-H 7207) An Act creating the uniform employment termination act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representatives Carter and Lewiss introduce (02-H 7208) House Resolution creating a special House commission to study the feasibility of encrypting all forms of state issued identification cards with bar codes.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Trillo, W.H. Murphy, Bierman, Watson and Savage introduce (02-H 7209) An Act relating to public property and works - public buildings.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Watson introduces (02-H 7210) An Act relating to state affairs and government.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Environment and Energy.

Representative S. Anderson introduces (02-H 7211) An Act relating to waters and navigation - drinking water supply system protection.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Environment and Energy.

Representatives Lewiss, Costantino, Guthrie, Ginaitt, Kennedy and Rabideau introduce (02-H 7212) An Act relating to health and safety.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Environment and Energy.

Representative Moura introduces (02-H 7213) Joint Resolution making an appropriation in an amount sufficient to provide state matching funds to Rhode Island manufacturing extension services.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Moura and Slater introduce (02-H 7214) An Act relating to taxation - tax incentive for new home builders.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Trillo introduces (02-H 7215) An Act relating to mental health, retardation and hospitals - curative services.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Ginaitt, Anguilla, Cicilline and Long introduce (by request of the Lieutenant Governor) (02-H 7216) An Act relating to assisted living.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Cerra, Lima, Ajello, Shavers, Abdullah-Odiase and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7217) An Act relating to education.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Lima introduces (02-H 7218) An Act relating to education - Board of Regents for Elementary and Secondary Education.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Moura, Palumbo, Lanzi, Smith, Pisaturo and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7219) An Act relating to health and safety - safe staffing for quality care act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Lima introduces (02-H 7220) An Act relating to family independence act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Cambio and Jacquard introduce (02-H 7221) An Act relating to duties of utilities and carriers.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives S. Brien, George and Naughton introduce (02-H 7222) An Act relating to education - compulsory attendance.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Aiken, Lewiss, Costantino, Ajello and Ginaitt introduce (02-H 7223) An Act relating to health and safety - quarantine of vessels.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Moura introduces (02-H 7224) An Act relating to insurance - selective contracting.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Lima introduces (02-H 7225) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles - operators' and chauffeurs' licenses.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Trillo introduces (02-H 7226) An Act relating to motor vehicles - penalties for excess load violations.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Highway Safety.

Representatives McCauley and Moura introduce (02-H 7227) An Act relating to labor and labor relations.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representatives Lanzi, S. Anderson, Williams and Moura introduce (02-H 7228) An Act relating to labor - arbitration of labor controversies.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representatives Moura and Faria introduce (02-H 7229) An Act relating to health and safety - licensing of health care facilities.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Watson introduces (by request) (02-H 7230) An Act relating to share based fees.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Anguilla, Palangio, Trillo, Ginaitt and Wasylyk introduce (02-H 7231) An Act relating to businesses and professions - pharmacies.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Trillo introduces (02-H 7232) An Act relating to commercial law - general regulatory provisions - deceptive trade practices.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Callahan, Crowley, Shavers, Moura, McNamara and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7233) An Act relating to taxation - hotel tax.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Lewiss, Hogan, Lally, Anguilla and Aiken introduce (02-H 7234) An Act relating to financial institution - pay off letters.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Lewiss introduces (02-H 7235) An Act relating to financial institutions - powers and operations.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Lewiss, Kennedy, Hogan and Anguilla introduce (02-H 7236) An Act relating to property - recording of instruments.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Moura, Ginaitt, Palumbo, Ajello and Slater introduce (02-H 7237) An Act relating to renewable energy content.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Aiken, Lewiss, Ajello, Costantino and Ginaitt introduce (02-H 7238) An Act relating to businesses and professions - hawkers and peddlers.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives George, Henseler, Menard, Crowley, Kennedy and several other members of the House introduce (by request of the Attorney General) (02-H 7239) An Act relating to businesses and professions - unsolicited telephone sales calls.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Trillo, Anguilla, Bierman and W.H. Murphy introduce (02-H 7240) An Act relating to taxation - exemption of persons sixty-five (65) years and over.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Tejada, Slater, Williams, Abdullah-Odiase, Cicilline and Pires introduce (02-H 7241) An Act relating to public utilities and carriers - termination of services.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Lewiss, Kilmartin, Simonian, Kennedy and Caprio introduce (02-H 7242) An Act relating to corporations, associations and partnerships.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Lewiss, Kilmartin, Simonian, Kennedy and Caprio introduce (02-H 7243) An Act relating to corporations, associations and partnerships.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Smith, Lima, Mumford, Cicilline and Abdullah-Odiase introduce (02-H 7244) An Act relating to education - the Rhode Island student investment initiative.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Pisaturo, Fleury, Ajello, Mumford, Smith, Carroll and Gorham introduce (02-H 7245) An Act relating to public officers and employees - merit system.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Kilmartin introduces (02-H 7246) An Act relating to taxation - sales and use taxes.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Kilmartin introduces (02-H 7247) An Act relating to public officers and employees - retirement system - contributions and benefits.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Kilmartin introduces (02-H 7248) An Act relating to public officers and employees - retirement system - contributions and benefits.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Cambio, Winfield, Hogan, Menard and Costantino introduce (02-H 7249) An Act relating to state affairs and government - Children, Youth and Families Department.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Levesque introduces (02-H 7250) An Act relating to public finance - state budget.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Levesque introduces (02-H 7251) An Act relating to public property and works.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative McCauley introduces (02-H 7252) An Act relating to health and safety - fire safety code - general provisions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative McCauley introduces (02-H 7253) An Act relating to public property and works - public buildings.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Pisaturo, Montanaro, Lanzi, Hogan, Ajello and Smith introduce (02-H 7254) An Act relating to cities and towns - state aid.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Coogan, Williams, Guthrie, Almeida, Iwuc and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7255) An Act relating to taxation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Kilmartin introduces (02-H 7256) An Act relating to General Assembly.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Ginaitt, Malik, Anguilla, Lewiss, Long and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7257) An Act relating to waters and navigation - coastal estuary habitat restoration program and trust fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Kennedy introduces (02-H 7258) An Act relating to state affairs and government - Department of Environmental Management.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Giannini, Simonian, Benson, Gallison, Ginaitt and McNamara introduce (02-H 7259) An Act relating to domestic relations - adoption of children.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Vieira, Sullivan, Corvese, Cerra and Schadone introduce (02-H 7260) An Act relating to education - Board of Regents - Elementary and Secondary Education.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Winfield introduces (02-H 7261) An Act relating to health and safety - licensing of health care facilities.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Costantino, Ajello and Moura introduce (02-H 7262) An Act relating to business and professions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Abdullah-Odiase and Henseler introduce (02-H 7263) An Act relating to education - health and safety of pupils.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Palumbo, Moura and Vieira introduce (02-H 7264) An Act relating to insurance - small group health insurance continuous coverage.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Lima and Cicilline introduce (02-H 7265) An Act relating to responsibility of owners of rental vehicles.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Kennedy, Lewiss, Barr, Garvey, Naughton and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7266) An Act relating to motor vehicles - electric motorized bicycles.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Levesque and Maher introduce (02-H 7267) An Act relating to state affairs and government - Economic Development Corporation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Kennedy, Coderre, Lewiss, George, Naughton and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7268) An Act relating to criminal offenses - impersonation and identity fraud.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Kennedy, Lewiss, Garvey, Barr, Naughton and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7269) An Act relating to state affairs and government - Department of Environmental Management.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Kennedy, Naughton, Shanley and Henseler introduce (02-H 7270) An Act relating to administrative procedures.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Kennedy, Lewiss, Barr, Garvey, Naughton and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7271) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Moura, Cicilline and Tejada introduce (02-H 7272) An Act relating to Providence Water Board.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Pisaturo, Hogan, Ajello, Smith, Carroll and Costantino introduce (02-H 7273) An Act relating to insurance.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Barr introduces (02-H 7274) An Act relating to businesses and professions - telecommunications.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives T. Brien, Martineau, Menard, Lowe and Watson introduce (02-H 7275) An Act relating to businesses and professions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Moura, Lima and Slater introduce (02-H 7276) An Act relating to corporations, associations and partnerships - cooperative housing corporations.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Moura and Lima introduce (02-H 7277) An Act relating to revaluation of the assessment of local taxes in the city of Providence.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Barr introduces (02-H 7278) An Act relating to insurance - individual health insurance.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Callahan introduces (02-H 7279) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles - public motor vehicles.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Watson introduces (02-H 7280) An Act relating to public utilities and carriers.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Callahan introduces (02-H 7281) An Act to amend the management and control of the Community College of Rhode Island Foundation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Callahan, Crowley, Shavers, W.H. Murphy and Quick introduce (02-H 7282) An Act relating to the Airport Corporation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Flaherty and Winfield introduce (02-H 7283) An Act to vacate the forfeiture or revocation of the charter of Cornerstone Communications Groups, Inc.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Flaherty and Winfield introduce (02-H 7284) An Act to vacate the forfeiture or revocation of the charter of Rosa Associates Fine Foods, Inc.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Anguilla, Gallison, T. Brien, Malik, Trillo and Wasylyk introduce (02-H 7285) An Act relating to businesses and professions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative W.H. Murphy introduces (02-H 7286) An Act relating to highways - relocation of utility services.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Lima introduces (02-H 7287) An Act relating to food and drugs - Rhode Island food, drugs and cosmetics act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Smith, Mumford, Cicilline and Wasylyk introduce (02-H 7288) An Act relating to insurance.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Smith, Moura, Lima, Montanaro and Palangio introduce (02-H 7289) An Act relating to commercial law - unit pricing.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Costantino, Ginaitt, Fox, Moura, Dennigan and Long introduce (by request of the Lieutenant Governor) (02-H 7290) An Act relating to pharmaceutical assistance to the elderly act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Costantino, Ginaitt, Fox, Moura, Dennigan and Long introduce (by request of the Lieutenant Governor) (02-H 7291) An Act relating to human services.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Smith introduces (02-H 7292) An Act relating to the Department of Human Services - truancy outreach systems.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Ginaitt introduces (02-H 7293) An Act relating to health and safety - emergency medical transportation services.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Ginaitt, Lewiss and Moura introduce (02-H 7294) An Act relating to children.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Smith introduces (02-H 7295) An Act relating to school committees and superintendents.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Ginaitt, Anguilla, Cicilline and W.H. Murphy introduce (by request of the Lieutenant Governor) (02-H 7296) Joint Resolution memorializing Congress to enact a nationwide criminal background check and registry for long-term care workers.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Costantino, Ginaitt, Fox and Lewiss introduce (02-H 7297) An Act relating to health and safety - air pollution.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Costantino, Ginaitt, Fox, Mumford and Moura introduce (02-H 7298) An Act relating to the Department of Human Services.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Ginaitt, Dennigan and George introduce (by request of the Attorney General) (02-H 7299) An Act relating to health and safety - pain assessment act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Smith, Williams, Wasylyk, Slater and Tejada introduce (02-H 7300) An Act relating to education.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Smith introduces (02-H 7301) An Act relating to the Department of Human Services - truancy outreach system.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Costantino, Long and Lewiss introduce (02-H 7302) An Act relating to mental health, retardation and hospitals - Department of Mental Health, Retardation and Hospitals.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Costantino, Long and Lewiss introduce (02-H 7303) An Act relating to the Department of Mental Health, Retardation and Hospitals.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Costantino, Long and Lewiss introduce (02-H 7304) An Act relating to curative services.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Rabideau introduces (02-H 7305) An Act relating to health and safety - quarantine generally.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Winfield, Malik, Menard and Faria introduce (02-H 7306) An Act relating to health and safety - health care accessibility and quality assurance act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Ginaitt, Dennigan and George introduce (by request of the Attorney General) (02-H 7307) An Act relating to health and safety - durable power of attorney for health care.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Ginaitt, Anguilla, Lewiss and Moura introduce (02-H 7308) An Act relating to water and navigation - Coastal Resources Management Council.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Environment and Energy.

Representatives Ginaitt, George, Dennigan, Garvey, Moura and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7309) An Act relating to health and safety - to prevent mercury emissions from recycling and disposal of motor vehicles.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Environment and Energy.

Representatives McNamara and T. Brien introduce (by request of the Attorney General) (02-H 7310) An Act relating to education - criminal records review.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Long, Ginaitt, Henseler, Naughton, Amaral and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7311) Joint Resolution creating a special legislative commission to develop a strategic plan for Narragansett Bay.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Environment and Energy.

Representative Rabideau introduces (02-H 7312) An Act relating to fish and wildlife - birds.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Environment and Energy.

Representative Ginaitt introduces (02-H 7313) An Act relating to commercial law - general regulatory provisions.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Environment and Energy.

Representatives Bierman and Savage introduce (02-H 7314) An Act relating to waters and navigation - Water Resources Board.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Environment and Energy.

Representative McCauley introduces (02-H 7315) An Act relating to outdoor advertising.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Moura, Faria and Palumbo introduce (02-H 7316) An Act relating to Rhode Island Public Transit Authority - privatization of services.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Costantino, Dennigan, Fox, Lewiss and Moura introduce (02-H 7317) An Act relating to insurance - tobacco cessation programs.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Ginaitt introduces (by request of the Attorney General) (02-H 7318) An Act relating to health and safety.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Ginaitt, Garvey and Anguilla introduce (02-H 7319) An Act relating to medical assistance.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Ginaitt and Anguilla introduce (02-H 7320) An Act relating to health and safety - health care services - utilization review act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Naughton, W.J. Murphy, Williamson, Flaherty, Kennedy and Aiken introduce (02-H 7321) An Act relating to waters and navigation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Winfield, Malik, Menard and Faria introduce (02-H 7322) An Act relating to health and safety - health care services utilization review.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Rabideau introduces (02-H 7323) An Act relating to state affairs and government - mill building and economic revitalization act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Montanaro and S. Anderson introduce (02-H 7324) An Act relating to the Kent County Water District.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Levesque, Williams, Ajello and Almeida introduce (02-H 7325) An Act relating to banking - identification of customers.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Lima, Ajello, Coderre, Slater, Tejada and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7326) An Act relating to unfair sales practices.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Malik, Iwuc, Munschy, Anguilla and Winfield introduce (02-H 7327) An Act relating to towns and cities.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Gallison, Coelho, Anguilla, Williams, T. Brien and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7328) An Act relating to public utilities.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Hogan and Winfield introduce (02-H 7329) An Act relating to water and navigation - personal watercraft safety act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Malik and Anguilla introduce (02-H 7330) An Act to vacate the forfeiture or revocation of the charter of Asselin Realty, Inc.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Lima introduces (02-H 7331) An Act relating to food and drugs - milk content.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Ajello, Dennigan, Cicilline, Slater and Tejada introduce (02-H 7332) An Act relating to public property and works - Department of Transportation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Kilmartin introduces (02-H 7333) An Act to vacate the forfeiture or revocation of the charter of the West Bay Village Condominium Association, Inc.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Levesque, Maher and Ajello introduce (02-H 7334) An Act relating to towns and cities - zoning ordinances.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Hogan, Winfield, Lewiss and Lally introduce (02-H 7335) An Act relating to towns and cities - zoning ordinances.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Benson, Henseler, Giannini, Coelho, Gallison and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7336) An Act relating to public utilities.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Hogan introduces (02-H 7337) An Act relating to businesses and professions - optometrists.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Bierman introduces (02-H 7338) An Act relating to taxation - tax incentives for capital investment in small businesses.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives T. Brien, Martineau, Munschy, Lowe, Menard and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7339) An Act relating to businesses and professions - funeral service contracts.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Winfield, Malik, Menard, Crowley, T. Brien and Trillo introduce (02-H 7340) An Act relating to insurance - small employer health.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Winfield, Malik, Menard and Faria introduce (02-H 7341) An Act relating to insurance - small employer health.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Lally and Shanley introduce (02-H 7342) An Act relating to education - kindergarten.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Levesque, Ajello, Aiken and Hetherington introduce (02-H 7343) An Act relating to health and safety - spousal notice for abortion.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Lima introduces (02-H 7344) An Act relating to education - Board of Regents for Elementary and Secondary Education.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Ginaitt, George and Caprio introduce (02-H 7345) House Resolution respectfully requesting that the Rhode Island Department of Health proclaims pain assessment and management necessary elements of quality medical care and proclaim ``Pain Awareness Week'' November 11 through November 18, 2002.



Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7346) An Act relating to health and safety - health care accessibility and quality assurance act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7347) An Act relating to family independence act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7348) An Act relating to education - compulsory attendance.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Reilly and Corvese introduce (02-H 7349) An Act relating to health and safety - women's right to know.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Reilly and Corvese introduce (02-H 7350) An Act relating to health and safety - Rhode Island right to life.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative W.H. Murphy introduces (02-H 7351) An Act relating to mental health, retardation and hospitals.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative W.H. Murphy introduces (02-H 7352) An Act relating to mental health, retardation and hospitals.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Crowley introduces (02-H 7353) An Act relating to education - teacher certification.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Crowley introduces (02-H 7354) An Act relating to education - certification of teachers.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Pires introduces (02-H 7355) An Act relating to education - compulsory attendance.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Crowley, S. Brien and George introduce (02-H 7356) An Act relating to education.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Henseler, Corvese, Naughton, George, Coderre and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7357) An Act relating to military affairs and defense - emergency health powers act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Pires introduces (02-H 7358) An Act relating to health insurance - provider rates.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Pires introduces (02-H 7359) An Act relating to health and safety - health care facilities staffing.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Lally, Shanley, Garvey and Caprio introduce (02-H 7360) An Act relating to oil spill prevention administration and response fund.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Environment and Energy.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7361) An Act relating to agriculture and forestry - agricultural functions of Department of Environmental Management.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Environment and Energy.

Representative Pires and Gallison introduces (02-H 7362) An Act relating to state affairs and government - Department of Veterans' Affairs.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Representatives Gallison, Anguilla, Coelho, Malik and Benson introduce (02-H 7363) An Act relating to veterans - support of veterans' cemetery.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Representative Pires introduces (02-H 7364) An Act relating to towns and cities - municipal accounting systems.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Pires introduces (02-H 7365) An Act relating to insurance.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Pires and Gallison introduces (02-H 7366) An Act relating to the armed services.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Lally, Hogan and Shanley introduce (02-H 7367) An Act relating to commercial law.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Lally and Shanley introduce (02-H 7368) An Act relating to deceptive trade practices.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Barr introduces (02-H 7369) An Act relating to towns and cities - optional retirement for police and firefighters.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Coderre, Slater, Henseler, Barr and Kennedy introduce (02-H 7370) An Act relating to food markets.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Levesque and Maher introduce (02-H 7371) An Act relating to zoning ordinances - accessory family unit of disabled person or one on social security.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Tejada, Slater, Williams, Smith and Lima introduce (02-H 7372) An Act relating to school committees and superintendents.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Lima introduces (02-H 7373) An Act relating to insurance - casualty insurance rating.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Lally introduces (02-H 7374) Joint Resolution making an appropriation of $500.00 to pay the claim of Anne B. Crolius of 3946 Tower Hill Road, Wakefield, Rhode Island 02879.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Accounts and Claims.

Representatives Quick, Trillo, Mumford, Watson, San Bento and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7375) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles - speed restrictions.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Highway Safety.

Representatives Moran, Iwuc, Coogan, Slater, Williams and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7376) An Act relating to registration of motor vehicles.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Highway Safety.

Representative Crowley introduces (02-H 7377) An Act relating to education - school committees and superintendents.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Almeida, Williams and Barr introduce (02-H 7378) An Act relating to health and safety.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Williams, Slater, Costantino, Wasylyk, Tejada and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7379) An Act relating to education - employee record review.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Smith, Schadone, W.H. Murphy, Aiken and Lima introduce (02-H 7380) An Act relating to elections - referenda elections.

Read and referred to the Committee on Special Legislation.

Representative Bierman introduces (02-H 7381) An Act to approve and publish, and submit to the electors a proposition of amendment to the Constitution of the State (electing a Governor and Lieutenant Governor on the same ballot at the same time).

Read and referred to the Committee on Special Legislation.

Representatives Montanaro, Smith, W.H. Murphy, Cicilline, Wasylyk and Pisaturo introduce (02-H 7382) Joint Resolution to approve and publish, and submit to the electors a proposition of amendment to the Constitution of the State (elections).

Read and referred to the Committee on Special Legislation.

Representatives Moura, McCauley and Kilmartin introduce (02-H 7383) An Act relating to alcoholic beverages - retail licenses - Class N nightclub licenses.

Read and referred to the Committee on Special Legislation.

Representative Crowley introduces (02-H 7384) An Act relating to retail licenses.

Read and referred to the Committee on Special Legislation.

Representatives Giannini, Henseler and Benson introduce (02-H 7385) An Act relating to elections - voting districts and officials.

Read and referred to the Committee on Special Legislation.

Representatives W.H. Murphy, Schadone, Aiken, Trillo, Story and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7386) An Act relating to elections.

Read and referred to the Committee on Special Legislation.

Representative Reilly introduces (by request) (02-H 7387) An Act relating to motor vehicles.

Read and referred to the Committee on Special Legislation.

Representatives W.H. Murphy, Schadone, Aiken, Trillo, Story and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7388) An Act relating to elections.

Read and referred to the Committee on Special Legislation.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7389) An Act relating to elections - voting districts and officials.

Read and referred to the Committee on Special Legislation.

Representative Henseler introduces (02-H 7390) An Act relating to health and safety - managed care liability.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Dennigan, Costantino, Cicilline and Gallison introduce (02-H 7391) An Act relating to businesses and professions - contractors' registration.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Coderre introduces (02-H 7392) House Resolution encouraging all homeowner associations and landlords to obey the law and allow residents and tenants to exercise their lawful right to display the flag of the United States.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7393) An Act relating to insurance - unfair claims settlement practices act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Williams, Slater, Costantino, Wasylyk, Cicilline and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7394) An Act relating to assessment of back taxes on real estate used by new residents.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Lima introduces (02-H 7395) An Act relating to cities and towns - unfunded pension liability.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives W.H. Murphy, Henseler, Benson, Story and Callahan introduce (02-H 7396) An Act relating to state affairs and government - Economic Development Corporation - Quonset Point/Davisville Management Corporation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7397) An Act relating to insurance - mandated health benefits.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7398) An Act relating to health and safety.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7399) An Act relating to commercial law - deceptive trade practices.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Reilly introduces (by request) (02-H 7400) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles - motor vehicle reparations act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7401) An Act relating to commercial law - general regulatory provisions - credit cards.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Reilly introduces (by request) (02-H 7402) An Act relating to insurance - agents' continuing education requirements.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7403) An Act relating to accident and sickness insurance policies.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Coderre and Lima introduce (02-H 7404) House Resolution encouraging all homeowner associations and landlords to obey the law and allow residents and tenants to exercise their lawful right to display the flag of the United States.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7405) An Act relating to levy and assessment of local taxes.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7406) An Act relating to towns and cities - benefits for firefighters.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Reilly, Corvese, M. Anderson, Slater and Almeida introduce (02-H 7407) An Act relating to the insurance continuation act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Watson introduces (02-H 7408) An Act relating to public utilities and carriers - taxicabs and limited public motor vehicles.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Kennedy and Garvey introduce (02-H 7409) An Act relating to education - school district funding.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Callahan introduces (02-H 7410) An Act relating to airports.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Crowley and Shavers introduce (02-H 7411) An Act relating to property - Rhode Island real estate time-share act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives M. Anderson, Slater, Almeida, Williams, Reilly and Corvese introduce (02-H 7412) An Act relating to property.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Pires introduces (02-H 7413) An Act relating to state affairs and government - quasi-public corporations.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives M. Anderson, Smith, Slater, Benson, McCauley and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7414) An Act relating to military affairs - continuation of employment.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Garvey and Coderre introduce (02-H 7415) An Act relating to levy and assessment of local taxes.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Garvey, Lally, San Bento, Kennedy and McNamara introduce (02-H 7416) An Act relating to credit cards.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Slater introduces (02-H 7417) An Act relating to property - recording of instruments.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Slater, Williams, Almeida, Faria, Tejada and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7418) An Act relating to nonprofit organizations.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Simonian and Hogan introduce (02-H 7419) An Act relating to commercial law - credit cards.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Palangio introduces (02-H 7420) An Act relating to motor vehicles - responsibility of owners of rental vehicles.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representatives Dennigan, Costantino, Cicilline and Gallison introduce (02-H 7421) An Act relating to health and safety - latex gloves safety act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives Dennigan, Costantino, Cicilline and Gallison introduce (02-H 7422) An Act relating to businesses and professions - intractable pain treatment.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representatives M. Anderson, Abdullah-Odiase, Carroll, Kilmartin, Watson and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7423) An Act relating to health care records - confidential health care information.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives M. Anderson, Shavers, Benson, Anguilla, Malik and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7424) An Act relating to elections - statewide referenda elections.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Pisaturo, Scott, Bierman, Gorham and Wasylyk introduce (02-H 7425) An Act relating to elections.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Pisaturo, Scott, Bierman, Gorham and Wasylyk introduce (02-H 7426) An Act relating to elections - Rhode Island campaign contributions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. 

Representatives Ginaitt, Anguilla, Dennigan and McNamara introduce (02-H 7427) An Act relating to seat belts.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Montanaro, Smith, Cicilline, Wasylyk and Pisaturo introduce (02-H 7428) An Act relating to public officers and employees - code of ethics.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Kennedy and Coderre introduce (02-H 7429) An Act relating to criminal procedure.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Ajello, Costantino, Williams, Carroll, Levesque and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7430) An Act relating to offenses and penalties.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Ajello, Williams, Knickle, Cicilline, Almeida and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7431) An Act relating to firearms.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Cicilline introduces (02-H 7432) An Act relating to criminals - correctional institutions - parole.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Ginaitt, Anguilla, Rabideau, George and Naughton introduce (02-H 7433) An Act relating to access to public records.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Pisaturo, Bierman, Ajello, Smith and Carroll introduce (02-H 7434) An Act relating to the Ethics Commission.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Almeida and Levesque introduce (02-H 7435) An Act relating to protection from retaliation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Watson introduces (by request) (02-H 7436) An Act relating to criminal offenses - riotous assembly.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives W.H. Murphy and Trillo introduce (02-H 7437) An Act relating to prisoner release and parole notification.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Moura, Anguilla, Palumbo, Williamson and Aiken introduce (02-H 7438) An Act relating to sovereign immunity.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Trillo introduces (02-H 7439) An Act relating to weapons of mass destruction.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives W.H. Murphy, Trillo, Story, Mumford and Watson introduce (02-H 7440) An Act relating to public officers and employees - code of ethics.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Trillo, W.H. Murphy, T. Brien, Bierman, Rabideau and Ginaitt introduce (02-H 7441) An Act relating to criminal offenses - anti-terrorism by a minor.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Moura introduces (02-H 7442) An Act relating to criminal offenses.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Lewiss, Lally, Hogan, Anguilla and Aiken introduce (02-H 7443) An Act relating to probate practice and procedure - limited guardianship and guardianship of adults.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Lewiss, Costantino, Coderre, Dennigan, Scott and Aiken introduce (02-H 7444) An Act relating to businesses and professions - confidentiality of health care communications and information act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Lewiss, Hogan, Lally and Anguilla introduce (02-H 7445) An Act relating to property.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Lewiss, Hogan, Lally and Scott introduce (02-H 7446) An Act relating to practice in probate courts.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Story and Watson introduce (02-H 7447) An Act relating to interstate compact for adult offender supervision.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Tejada, Slater, Williams, Abdullah-Odiase and Cicilline introduce (02-H 7448) An Act relating to property - landlord tenant.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Bierman introduces (02-H 7449) An Act relating to public records - access to public records.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Watson introduces (02-H 7450) An Act relating to peace officers.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Bierman introduces (02-H 7451) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles - registration of motor vehicles.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Jacquard introduces (02-H 7452) An Act relating to food and drugs - uniform controlled substances act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Coogan, Guthrie, Almeida, W.J. Murphy and Gallison introduce (02-H 7453) An Act relating to marriages.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Levesque, Ajello and Williams introduce (02-H 7454) An Act relating to criminal procedure - expungement of criminal records.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Lima introduces (02-H 7455) An Act relating to criminal offenses - gambling and lotteries.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Lima introduces (02-H 7456) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles - right-of-way.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Lima, Coderre and Trillo introduce (02-H 7457) An Act relating to condominium law - powers of unit owners' association.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Anguilla, Schadone, Caprio, Williamson and W.J. Murphy introduce (02-H 7458) An Act relating to courts and civil procedure - particular actions - death by wrongful act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Gorham introduces (02-H 7459) An Act relating to criminal offenses - trespass and vandalism.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Watson introduces (02-H 7460) An Act relating to medical parole.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Lima introduces (02-H 7461) An Act relating to criminal procedure - arrest.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Menard introduces (02-H 7462) An Act relating to criminal offenses - law practice.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Rabideau, Bierman and Ginaitt introduce (02-H 7463) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles - motor vehicle offenses.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Lima introduces (02-H 7464) An Act relating to terrorism.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Kennedy introduces (02-H 7465) An Act relating to workers' compensation - procedure.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Menard, T. Brien, Sullivan, Ginaitt, Iwuc and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7466) An Act relating to towns and cities - relief of firefighters and police officers.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Dennigan, Cicilline, Gallison, Lewiss and Costantino introduce (02-H 7467) An Act relating to education.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Dennigan, Cicilline, Costantino and Gallison introduce (02-H 7468) An Act relating to public property and works - Department of Transportation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Dennigan, Costantino, Cicilline, Gallison and Moura introduce (02-H 7469) An Act relating to public property and works - state purchases.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Pires introduces (02-H 7470) An Act relating to taxation - business corporation tax.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Callahan introduces (02-H 7471) An Act relating to state affairs and government - video lottery terminal.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Story, Watson and Callahan introduce (02-H 7472) An Act relating to employee stock options - biotechnology and medical technology companies.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Henseler, Naughton, George, S. Brien, Giannini and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7473) Joint Resolution making an appropriation of $5,000,000 for the Department of Administration.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Henseler, Coderre, George, Naughton, S. Brien and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7474) House Resolution proclaiming April 3, 2002 as ``Rhode Island Pay Equity Day''.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Henseler, Naughton, George, S. Brien, Giannini and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7475) An Act relating to public officers and employees - Rhode Island State Government Pay Equity Act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7476) An Act relating to taxation - property subject to taxation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7477) An Act relating to public drinking water protection - non-taxable.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7478) An Act relating to the sales tax.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Coogan, Moura, Williams, Savage and Dennigan introduce (02-H 7479) Joint Resolution making an appropriation of $10,000 for the East Providence Community Center Incorporated.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Ginaitt, Garvey, Lima and George introduce (02-H 7480) An Act relating to military affairs and defense - burial of veterans.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Pisaturo introduces (02-H 7481) An Act relating to insurance.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Pisaturo introduces (02-H 7482) An Act relating to Joint Committee on Legislative Services.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Watson introduces (02-H 7483) An Act relating to taxation - property subject to taxation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Winfield, Menard, Malik, Costantino and Schadone introduce (02-H 7484) An Act relating to health and safety.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Callahan, Levesque, Almeida, Ajello and Quick introduce (02-H 7485) An Act relating to general public assistance, medical assistance and abortions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Moura introduces (02-H 7486) An Act relating to public officers and employees - restricting membership in retirement system to teachers and state employees.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Moura, Cicilline, Slater, Giannini, Tejada and Palangio introduce (02-H 7487) Joint Resolution making an appropriation of $200,000 for the Providence Performing Arts Center.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Callahan, Mumford, Fleury, Story and Shavers introduce (02-H 7488) An Act relating to state affairs and government - video lottery terminals.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Ginaitt, W.H. Murphy, Fox, Rabideau, Martineau and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7489) An Act relating to remediation of brownfields.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives W.H. Murphy and Watson introduce (02-H 7490) An Act relating to taxation - sales and use taxes - liability and computation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Levesque introduces (02-H 7491) An Act relating to the General Assembly - Joint Committee on Legislative Services.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Levesque, Maher, Ajello and Williams introduce (02-H 7492) An Act relating to taxation - adult and child day care assistance and development tax credit.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Levesque introduces (02-H 7493) An Act relating to the Auditor General.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Levesque introduces (02-H 7494) An Act relating to the General Assembly - legislative services.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Levesque, Maher, Ajello, Almeida and Williams introduce (02-H 7495) An Act relating to human services - public assistance act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Levesque, Maher, Ajello and Anguilla introduce (02-H 7496) An Act relating to waters and navigation - coastal and estuary habitat restoration program and trust fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Levesque introduces (02-H 7497) An Act relating to the General Assembly - Joint Committee on Legislative Services.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Levesque introduces (02-H 7498) An Act relating to state affairs and government - establishing a system for the disclosure of the management and disposal of property.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Levesque, Maher, Ajello and Williams introduce (02-H 7499) An Act relating to human services.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Schadone, Lewiss, Hogan, Dennigan and Sherlock introduce (02-H 7500) An Act relating to operators' and chauffeurs' licenses.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative S. Anderson introduces (02-H 7501) An Act relating to education - speech language pathologists.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Montanaro, Moran, Ginaitt, Williams and Pisaturo introduce (02-H 7502) An Act relating to health and safety - thermal imaging devices.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Almeida and Levesque introduce (02-H 7503) An Act relating to municipal comprehensive plans.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Almeida, Shavers, Levesque introduce (02-H 7504) An Act relating to state affairs and government - housing and conservation trust fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Almeida and Levesque introduce (02-H 7505) An Act relating to greyhound racing - establishing the neighborhood community trust fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Levesque, Williams, Ajello and Almeida introduce (02-H 7506) An Act relating to criminals - correctional institutions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Pires introduces (02-H 7507) An Act relating to state affairs and government.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Wasylyk and Costantino introduce (02-H 7508) An Act relating to state purchasing.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Lally, Shanley and Lewiss introduce (02-H 7509) An Act relating to fish and wildlife - licensing.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative McNamara introduces (02-H 7510) An Act relating to nonprofit medical service corporations.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Corvese introduces (02-H 7511) An Act relating to setting procedures, performance standards and workplace quality standards for any contracting out-of-state programs and services.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Corvese, Sullivan and Vieira introduce (02-H 7512) An Act relating to towns and cities - relief of injured and deceased firefighters and police officers.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Corvese introduces (02-H 7513) An Act relating to increasing public services accountability.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives San Bento, Corvese and Garvey introduce (02-H 7514) Joint Resolution making an appropriation of $75,000 for Options for Working Parents.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives San Bento, Menard, Shanley and Garvey introduce (02-H 7515) An Act relating to children - cigarette and tobacco vending machines.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives San Bento, Menard, Shanley and Garvey introduce (02-H 7516) An Act relating to taxation - cigarette tax.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives W.H. Murphy, Crowley, Callahan, Ginaitt and Moura introduce (02-H 7517) An Act relating to state affairs and government.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Ginaitt, Dennigan and George introduce (02-H 7518) An Act relating to health and safety - the Nursing Education Loan Repayment Program.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7519) An Act relating to public officers and employees - optional annuity protection.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7520) An Act relating to education trust fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7521) An Act relating to education - foundation level school support.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Reilly, Winfield and Corvese introduce (02-H 7522) An Act relating to taxation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Smith, Wasylyk and McCauley introduce (02-H 7523) An Act relating to state aid.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Ginaitt, Long, Anguilla, Lewiss, Trillo and W.H. Murphy introduce (by request of the Lieutenant Governor) (02-H 7524) An Act relating to state affairs and government - pharmaceutical assistance to the elderly act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Ginaitt, George, Anguilla, Lewiss, W.H. Murphy and Long introduce (by request of the Lieutenant Governor) (02-H 7525) An Act relating to taxation - personal income tax.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Ginaitt, Anguilla and Long introduce (by request of the Lieutenant Governor) (02-H 7526) An Act relating to health and safety.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Montanaro, W.H. Murphy, Cicilline, Smith, Wasylyk and Pisaturo introduce (02-H 7527) An Act relating to public officers and employees - merit system.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Moran, Iwuc, Coogan, Tejada, Slater and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7528) An Act relating to the Rhode Island student investment initiative.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Costantino, Dennigan, Ginaitt, Fox, Mumford and Moura introduce (02-H 7529) An Act relating to state affairs and government - the healthy Rhode Island prescription program.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Ginaitt, Dennigan and George introduce (02-H 7530) An Act relating to health and safety - the Nursing Education Scholarship Program.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Ginaitt, Garvey and Caprio introduce (02-H 7531) An Act relating to a brain injury trust fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Smith introduces (02-H 7532) An Act relating to education.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Costantino, Moura, Slater, Fox and Giannini introduce (02-H 7533) An Act creating the urban mill restoration and tax exemption act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Montanaro, Lanzi, Smith, Henseler, S. Anderson and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7534) An Act relating to the Rhode Island student investment initiative.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Kennedy and Lewiss introduce (02-H 7535) An Act relating to taxation - business corporation tax.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Kennedy and Lewiss introduce (02-H 7536) An Act relating to taxation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Naughton introduces (02-H 7537) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles - registration of vehicles.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Moura, Slater and Tejada introduce (02-H 7538) An Act relating to the Providence Water Supply Board.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Montanaro, McCauley, Wasylyk and Pisaturo introduce (02-H 7539) An Act relating to the state building code.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Pires introduces (02-H 7540) An Act relating to public officers and employees - merit system.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives M. Anderson, Slater, Almeida, Williams, Reilly and Corvese introduce (02-H 7541) An Act relating to registration of vehicles.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Moura and Tejada introduce (02-H 7542) An Act relating to taxation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Naughton and Henseler introduce (02-H 7543) An Act relating to state affairs and government - the Rhode Island carbon fuel reduction and air pollution control act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Reilly and Corvese introduce (02-H 7544) An Act relating to public finance - prohibiting the use of public funds for abortions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Reilly and Corvese introduce (02-H 7545) An Act relating to health and safety.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives W.H. Murphy, Bierman and Trillo introduce (02-H 7546) An Act relating to state affairs and government - jobs development.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives W.H. Murphy and Trillo introduce (02-H 7547) An Act relating to the Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Crowley introduces (02-H 7548) An Act relating to education.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Crowley introduces (02-H 7549) An Act relating to education - regional vocational schools.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Long, Henseler and Pires introduce (02-H 7550) An Act relating to the Quonset Point environmental impact study.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Fox, Sherlock and Crowley introduce (02-H 7551) An Act relating to the state budget.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7552) An Act relating to sales and use taxes.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Coderre, Cicilline and Wasylyk introduce (02-H 7553) An Act relating to human services - administration of state institutions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7554) An Act relating to veterans.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7555) An Act relating to tobacco and children.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Williams, Tejada, Slater, Moura, Wasylyk and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7556) An Act relating to human services - child care - state subsidies.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Pires and Long introduce (02-H 7557) An Act relating to the state affairs and government.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Pires and Gallison introduce (02-H 7558) An Act relating to taxation - military personnel.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Dennigan, Costantino, Cicilline and Gallison introduce (02-H 7559) An Act relating to businesses and professions - nurses.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Coderre introduces (02-H 7560) An Act relating to human services - administration of state institutions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7561) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - Workers' Compensation Court.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Williams, Almeida, Tejada, Slater, Wasylyk and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7562) An Act relating to human services - child care - state subsidies.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Dennigan, Costantino, Gallison, Henseler, Lewiss and Mumford introduce (02-H 7563) An Act relating to health and safety.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Henseler, Coderre, W.H. Murphy, Knickle and Giannini introduce (02-H 7564) An Act relating to courts and civil procedure - individuals with disabilities.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Crowley introduces (02-H 7565) An Act relating to solemnization of marriages.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Smith, Montanaro, Williams and Wasylyk introduce (02-H 7566) An Act relating to criminals - correctional institutions - parole.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Smith and Montanaro introduce (02-H 7567) An Act relating to state affairs and government - Corrections Department.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Montanaro, Lanzi, Wasylyk and Pisaturo introduce (02-H 7568) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Fleury, Watson, Savage, Story and W.H. Murphy introduce (02-H 7569) An Act relating to redevelopment of brownfields.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives McNamara and T. Brien introduce (by request of the Attorney General) (02-H 7570) An Act relating to motor vehicle offenses.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Simonian and Kilmartin introduce (02-H 7571) An Act relating to domestic relations - solemnization of marriage.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Simonian and Hogan introduce (02-H 7572) An Act relating to courts and civil procedure - procedure generally - levy and sale on execution.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Rabideau introduces (02-H 7573) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles - motor vehicle offenses.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Henseler, Coderre, George, W.H. Murphy, Knickle and Giannini introduce (02-H 7574) An Act relating to public records.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7575) An Act relating to criminal offenses - children.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Reilly and Corvese introduce (02-H 7576) An Act relating to public records - parental right to know.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Reilly and Corvese introduce (02-H 7577) An Act relating to informed consent for abortion.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Watson introduces (02-H 7578) An Act relating to weapons.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Gorham, Trillo, Savage, Scott and Callahan introduce (02-H 7579) Joint Resolution to approve and publish, and submit to the electors a proposition of amendment to the Constitution of the State (separation of powers).

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Gorham introduces (02-H 7580) An Act relating to criminal offenses - trespass and vandalism.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7581) An Act relating to cyberstalking.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7582) An Act relating to criminal offenses.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7583) An Act relating to criminal offenses - children.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Reilly and Corvese introduce (02-H 7584) An Act relating to health and safety - abortions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7585) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7586) An Act relating to criminal procedure - sentence and execution.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7587) An Act relating to abortion.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Lally introduces (02-H 7588) An Act relating to Rhode Island uniform commercial driver's license act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Lally introduces (02-H 7589) An Act relating to littering.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Corvese and Vieira introduce (02-H 7590) An Act relating to victim's rights.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Levesque, Almeida and Williams introduce (02-H 7591) An Act relating to state affairs and government - surveillance cameras.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7592) An Act relating to hazardous substances - prohibited acts and penalties.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7593) An Act relating to motor vehicle offenses - repeat offenders driving under the influence - license plate impoundment.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7594) An Act relating to courts and civil procedure - courts - court secretaries, court reporters, and electronic court reporters.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7595) An Act relating to courts and civil procedure.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Almeida, Williams, Slater, Tejada and Lanzi introduce (02-H 7596) An Act relating to state affairs and government - corrections department.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Williams, Tejada, Slater, Fox, George and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7597) An Act relating to operators licenses - fingerprint identification.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representatives Pires, Ajello and Montanaro introduce (02-H 7598) An Act relating to courts and civil procedure.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Pires introduces (02-H 7599) An Act relating to courts and civil procedure - courts - judicial selection.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Pires introduces (02-H 7600) An Act relating to courts and civil procedure - courts - judicial selection.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7601) An Act relating to sales and use taxes - liability and computation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Reilly and Corvese introduce (02-H 7602) An Act relating to education - special education.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7603) An Act relating to taxation - tax year 2002 motor vehicle property taxes.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Reilly introduces (02-H 7604) An Act relating to taxation - personal income tax.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Henseler, Corvese, Naughton, George, Dennigan and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7605) An Act relating to state affairs and courts - Rhode Island Domestic Security Preparedness Act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Story, Watson and Callahan introduce (02-H 7606) An Act relating to taxation - business corporation tax - net operating loss carry forward.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Crowley introduces (02-H 7607) An Act relating to the Board of Governors for Higher Education.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Fox introduces (02-H 7608) An Act relating to employees' retirement system.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Fox introduces (02-H 7609) An Act relating to state affairs and government - administrative procedures.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Fox, Sherlock, Anguilla, Moura, and S. Anderson introduce (02-H 7610) An Act relating to taxation - personal income tax.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Fox, Sherlock and Crowley introduce (02-H 7611) An Act relating to public finance.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Pires introduces (02-H 7612) An Act relating to state affairs and government - pharmaceutical assistance to the elderly.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Pires introduces (02-H 7613) An Act relating to education - foundation level school support.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Lanzi, Montanaro, S. Anderson, Williams and Bierman introduce (02-H 7614) An Act relating to taxation - Rhode Island Hope tax credit.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Slater, Tejada, Coderre, Almeida and Cicilline introduce (02-H 7615) An Act relating to taxation - personal income tax.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Slater, Costantino, Cicilline, Pires, Coderre and several other members of the House introduce (02-H 7616) An Act relating to mental health, retardation and hospitals - division of mental health.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Slater, Moura, Abdullah-Odiase, Tejada and Cicilline introduce (02-H 7617) An Act relating to state aid.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Williamson and W.J. Murphy introduce (02-H 7618) An Act relating to taxation.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Simonian, Lanzi, Montanaro, Mumford and Jacquard introduce (02-H 7619) An Act relating to towns and cities - city of Cranston commercial redevelopment zone at the former Narragansett Brewery site.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Moura, Slater, McCauley, Abdullah-Odiase introduce (02-H 7620) An Act relating to state contractors with private employers providing service personnel.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives Mumford, Fleury, Savage, Scott, W.H. Murphy, Quick and Watson introduce (02-H 7621) An Act relating to school and municipal playground safety.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7622) An Act relating to insurance - workers' compensation insurance.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7623) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - general provisions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7624) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - procedure.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7625) An Act relating to insurance - workers' compensation insurance fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7626) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation court.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7627) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - general provisions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7628) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation court.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7629) An Act relating to workers' compensation insurance fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7630) An Act relating to insurance - workers' compensation insurance fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7631) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - procedure.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7632) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - occupational diseases.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7633) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - procedure.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7634) An Act relating to insurance - workers' compensation insurance fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7635) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - general provisions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7636) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - procedure.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7637) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation court.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7638) An Act relating to insurance - unfair claims settlement practices act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7639) An Act relating to insurance - workers' compensation insurance fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7640) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - benefits.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7641) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - benefits.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7642) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - general provisions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7643) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - procedure.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7644) An Act relating to labor and labor relations.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7645) An Act relating to insurance - workers' compensation insurance fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7646) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation administrative fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7647) An Act relating to insurance - unfair claims settlement practices act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7648) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - general provisions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7649) An Act relating to insurance - workers' compensation insurance.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7650) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation court.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representatives Lally and Shanley introduce (02-H 7651) An Act relating to labor.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Barr introduces (02-H 7652) An Act relating to public officers and employees - organization of state employees.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7653) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - general provisions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7654) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - general provisions.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7655) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - benefits.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7656) An Act relating to labor and labor relations.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7657) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - benefits.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7658) An Act relating to workers' compensation - benefits.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7659) An Act relating to insurance - workers' compensation insurance fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7660) An Act relating to insurance - independent medical examination.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7661) An Act relating to insurance - workers' compensation insurance fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7662) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - benefits.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7663) An Act relating to labor and labor relations.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7664) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - benefits.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7665) An Act relating to insurance - workers' compensation insurance fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7666) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - procedure.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7667) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation court.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7668) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - administrative fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7669) An Act relating to insurance - workers' compensation insurance fund.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Wasylyk introduces (02-H 7670) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - workers' compensation - benefits.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative McCauley introduces (02-H 7671) An Act relating to the state building and fire code.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative McCauley introduces (02-H 7672) An Act relating to health and safety - fire safety.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Moura introduces (02-H 7673) An Act relating to labor and payment of debts by contractors.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representatives Moura, Palumbo, Lima and Giannini introduce (02-H 7674) An Act relating to work hours - health care facility employees.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representatives Montanaro, S. Anderson, Lanzi, Henseler, Cicilline, Wasylyk and Pisaturo introduce (02-H 7675) An Act relating to state affairs and government - civil rights of people with disabilities.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative Faria introduces (02-H 7676) An Act relating to public property and works - state purchases.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representatives Shanley, Lally and Anguilla introduce (02-H 7677) An Act relating to businesses and professions - electricians.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representatives Almeida, Shavers, Ajello and Levesque introduce (02-H 7678) An Act relating to fair employment practices act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representatives Menard, T. Brien, Ginaitt and Guthrie introduce (02-H 7679) An Act relating to fire apparatus - inspections.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representatives Almeida, Shavers, Ajello and Levesque introduce (02-H 7680) An Act relating to labor and labor relations - fair employment practices.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representatives Henseler, Coderre, Montanaro, Dennigan and Moura introduce (02-H 7681) An Act relating to towns and cities - general powers.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representative McCauley introduces (02-H 7682) An Act relating to health and safety - amusement ride safety.

Read and referred to the Committee on Labor.

Representatives Crowley, Sherlock and Ginaitt introduce (by request of the Lieutenant Governor) (02-H 7683) An Act relating to health and safety - licensing of health care facilities.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Representative Knickle introduces (02-H 7684) An Act relating to unsolicited telephone calls.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Knickle introduces (02-H 7685) An Act relating to commercial law - undesired telephone solicitations.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

Representative Knickle introduces (02-H 7686) An Act relating to public health - informational website.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Knickle introduces (02-H 7687) An Act relating to licensing of health care facilities.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative Knickle introduces (02-H 7688) An Act relating to health care facilities licensing and inspection.

Read and referred to the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare.

Representative San Bento introduces (02-H 7689) An Act relating to cigarette sales.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative San Bento introduces (02-H 7690) An Act relating to towns and cities - low and moderate income housing.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representative S. Anderson introduces (02-H 7691) An Act relating to waters and navigation - water supply facilities.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Water Resources.

Representative S. Anderson introduces (02-H 7692) House Resolution respectfully requesting the Department of Environmental Management to establish a plan to purchase the Pascoag Reservoir - Echo Lake.

Read and referred to the Joint Committee on Water Resources.

TRANSMITTAL


By unanimous consent, all matters on the Clerk's desk are ordered to be transmitted to His Excellency, the Governor, and to the Honorable Senate forthwith.

ANNOUNCEMENTS


Representative Kennedy announces that the Committee on Corporations will meet today at the rise of the House in Room 203 of the State House.

Also:

Representative Giannini announces that the Committee on Finance will meet today at the rise of the House in Room 35 of the State House.

Also: Majority Leader Martineau announces that the House will reconvene tomorrow at 4:00 o'clock P.M. and the State of State will be at 7:00 o'clock P.M.

RECESS
At 4:20 o'clock P.M. on motion of Representative Martineau, seconded by Representative Watson, the House is in Recess and the Desk will be held open for the remainder of New Business.

CALLED TO ORDER


The House is called to order at 4:10 o'clock P.M., Wednesday, February 6, 2002, by the Honorable John B. Harwood, Speaker.

ADJOURNMENT
At 4:12 o'clock P.M. on motion of Representative Martineau, seconded by Representative Watson, the House adjourns, on a voice vote.

LINDA McELROY
Recording Clerk

Appendix



INVOCATION

REPRESENTATIVE JOHN PATRICK SHANLEY, JR.

Thank you God for Your presence here with us and Your blessings on this Assembly today and every day. Amen.

Appendix



CALENDAR


In order for Wednesday, February 6, 2002:

1. (02-H6626) (Substitute ``A'') An Act approving the financing of housing programs.

Committee on Finance recommends the indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute ``A''.

2. (02-H6943) An Act relating to zoning ordinance - town of Charlestown.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage.

3. (02-H7056) An Act relating to redistricting of the General Assembly.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage.

LOUIS D'ANTUONO
Clerk of the House
Tuesday, February 5, 2002



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