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 seventh day of January in the year of Our Lord two thousand and three.
| Volume 130, No.61 |
Tuesday, June 17, 2003 |
Sixty-first Day |
The House of Representatives meets at the State House in Providence, Tuesday, June 17, 2003, and is called to order at 4:16 o'clock P.M., by the Honorable William J. Murphy, Speaker.
The roll is called and a quorum is declared present with 70 members present and 4 members absent as follows:
PRESENT - 70: The Honorable Speaker Murphy and Representatives Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anguilla, Aubin, Benson, Brien, Callahan, Caprio, Carter, Cerra, Coderre, Coogan, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, DeSimone, Enos, Flaherty, Fox, Gallison, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Handy, Harwood, Jacquard, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Lally, Landroche, Laroche, Lewiss, Long, Lowe, Malik, McCauley, McHugh, McManus, McNamara, Menard, Moffitt, Montanaro, Moran, Moura, Mumford, Naughton, Petrarca, Picard, Reilly, Rose, San Bento, Savage, Schadone, Scott, Shanley, Shavers, Sherlock, Slater, Smith, Story, Tejada, Trillo, Voccola, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.
ABSENT - 4: Representatives Dennigan, Faria, Lima, Palumbo.
INVOCATION
The Honorable Speaker presents Representative Aubin, 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, June 12, 2003, is approved as printed.
CORRECTION
By unanimous consent, the House Journal of Tuesday, June 10, 2003, is hereby corrected on page 4, column 2, line 3 by deleting "Coogan" and inserting "Caprio" therefor.
APPOINTMENTS
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONSHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 17, 2003
To the Honorable Secretary of State:
I have the honor to inform you that in accordance with the provisions of Section 42-11-10 of the Rhode Island General Laws, I have made the following appointment to the State Planning Board:
Geoffrey DiCenso
VICE
Vincent Masino
Sincerely,
WILLIAM J. MURPHY
Speaker
Received and ordered to be placed on file.
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONSHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 16, 2003
To the Honorable Secretary of State:
I have the honor to inform you that in accordance with the provisions of Section 23-28.2-23 of the Rhode Island General Laws, I have made the following appointment to the Fire Education and Training Coordinating Board:
Mr. Charles Hall - Chief
West Warwick Fire Department
Sincerely,
WILLIAM J. MURPHY
Speaker
Received and ordered to be placed on file.
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONSHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 17, 2003
To the Honorable Secretary of State:
I have the honor to inform you that in accordance with the provisions of Section 42-63-5 of the Rhode Island General Laws, I have made the following appointment to the Economic Development Council:
Representative Eileen Naughton
VICE
Representative William J. Murphy
Sincerely,
WILLIAM J. MURPHY
Speaker
Received and ordered to be placed on file.
COMMUNICATION FROM THE SENATE
A message from the Honorable Senate transmits with announcement of passage, of the following measures:
(03-H 6067 as amended) An Act relating to creating the Urban Infrastructure Commission.
Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.
(03-S 401 as amended) An Act authorizing the city of Providence to convey certain property dedicated for park purposes.
Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.
(03-S 536) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to insurance - small employer health insurance availability act.
Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.
(03-H 5028) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to taxation - veterans' exemption - total disability.
Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.
(03-S 84) An Act relating to highways - construction and maintenance of state roads.
Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.
(03-S 756) An Act relating to taxation - sales and use taxes - liability and computation.
Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
COMMITTEE ON CORPORATIONS
Representative Kennedy, for the Committee on Corporations, reports back the following measures, with recommendation of passage:
(03-H 6155) An Act relating to taxation - property subject to taxation.
Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.
(03-H 6464) An Act relating to property subject to taxation.
Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.
(03-H 6476) An Act relating to taxation - property subject to taxation.
Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.
(03-S 215) An Act relating to taxation.
Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.
(03-S 981) An Act relating to taxation - property subject to taxation.
Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.
(03-S 1029) An Act relating to fixing the date and time for holding the annual town meeting in Jamestown.
Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.
(03-S 431) An Act relating to insurance.
Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.
(03-S 472) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to property - mortgage foreclosures.
Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Representative Sherlock, for the Committee on Finance, reports back the following measures, with recommendation of passage:
(03-S 434) An Act relating to state affairs and government - Department of Business Regulation.
Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.
(03-S 435) An Act relating to insurance - producer licensing act.
Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.
(03-S 436 as amended) An Act relating to financial institutions - licensed activities.
Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.
(03-S 437) An Act relating to securities.
Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.
NEW BUSINESS
Representative Winfield introduces (03-H 6528) An Act relating to health and safety.
Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.
Representatives Anguilla and Gallison introduce (03-H 6529) An Act relating to motor vehicles - size, weight and load limits.
Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Representatives Fox and Watson introduce (03-H 6530) House Resolution expressing condolences.
Representative Fox requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.
There is no objection.
Read and passed, on motion of Representative Fox, seconded by Representatives Watson, and by unanimous consent, on a rising vote.
Representatives Fox, Murphy, Watson and Giannini introduce (03-H 6531) House Resolution expressing condolences on the passing of Superior Court Judge Anthony A. Giannini.
Representative Fox requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.
There is no objection.
Read and passed, on motion of Representative Fox, seconded by Representatives Watson, Coderre, Sherlock, Corvese, Williamson, Kilmartin, Naughton, Costantino, Benson, Cerra, Wasylyk, San Bento, Amaral and Smith, and by unanimous consent, on a rising vote.
Representatives Enos, Winfield, Aubin, Lally and Laroche introduce (03-H 6532) House Resolution proclaiming the month of October, 2003 as "Neimann-Pick Disease Awareness Month" in the State of Rhode Island.
Representative Enos requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.
There is no objection.
Read and passed, on motion of Representative Enos, seconded by Representatives Winfield, Aubin, Sherlock, Long, Ginaitt and Cerra, and by unanimous consent, on a voice vote.
CALENDAR
From the Calendar are taken:
1. (03-H5069) (Substitute "A") An Act making revised appropriations for the support of the state for fiscal year ending June 30, 2003.
Committee on Finance recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A".
Representative Sherlock moves passage of the act, seconded by Representative Costantino.
By unanimous consent, Representative Sherlock, seconded by Representatives Carter and Costantino, offers the following written motion to amend:
FLOOR AMENDMENT
TO
(03-H 5069) (Substitute "A")
Mr. Speaker:
I hereby move to amend (03-H 5069) (Substitute "A") entitled "AN ACT MAKING REVISED APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE STATE FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2003" as follows:
(1) Article 1, page 7, line 35, by deleting the number "345,942" at the end of the line and inserting in place thereof the number "345,442".
(2) Article 1, page 12, line 21, by inserting the language "and Hospitals" after the word "Retardation".
(3) Article 1, page 13, line 16, by deleting the number "1,600,000" and inserting in place thereof the number "0", by deleting the number "1,067,220" and inserting in place thereof the number "50,000", and by deleting the number "2,667,220" and inserting in place thereof the number "50,000".
(4) Article 1, page 13, line 20, by deleting the number "92,718" in the last column and inserting in place thereof the number "472,718".
(5) Article 1, page 13, line 22, by deleting the number "3,389" and inserting in place thereof the number "3,893".
Respectfully submitted,
PAUL V. SHERLOCK
Representative, District 20
Representative Costantino discusses the amendment.
The motion to amend is read and prevails on a roll call vote, 66 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:
YEAS - 66: The Honorable Speaker Murphy and Representatives Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anguilla, Aubin, Benson, Brien, Callahan, Caprio, Carter, Cerra, Coderre, Coogan, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, DeSimone, Enos, Flaherty, Fox, Gallison, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Handy, Jacquard, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Landroche, Laroche, Lewiss, Long, Lowe, Malik, McCauley, McHugh, McManus, McNamara, Menard, Moffitt, Montanaro, Moran, Moura, Mumford, Naughton, Petrarca, Picard, Reilly, Rose, San Bento, Savage, Schadone, Scott, Shanley, Shavers, Sherlock, Slater, Smith, Story, Tejada, Trillo, Wasylyk, Watson, Williamson, Winfield.
NAYS - 0.
Representatives Watson, Fox, Caprio, Savage, Kennedy, Gorham, Scott, Handy, Jacquard, Long, Crowley and Ajello discuss the act as amended.
The bill marked Substitute "A" is read and passed, as amended, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 65 members voting in the affirmative and 2 members voting in the negative as follows:
YEAS - 65: The Honorable Speaker Murphy and Representatives Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anguilla, Aubin, Benson, Brien, Callahan, Caprio, Carter, Cerra, Coderre, Coogan, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, DeSimone, Enos, Flaherty, Fox, Gallison, Giannini, Handy, Harwood, Jacquard, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Lally, Landroche, Laroche, Lewiss, Long, Lowe, Malik, McCauley, McHugh, McManus, McNamara, Menard, Moffitt, Montanaro, Moran, Moura, Mumford, Naughton, Petrarca, Picard, Reilly, Rose, San Bento, Savage, Schadone, Scott, Shanley, Shavers, Sherlock, Slater, Smith, Story, Tejada, Trillo, Wasylyk, Williamson, Winfield.
NAYS - 2: Representatives Gorham, Watson.
2. (03-H5282) An Act relating to alcoholic beverages - wholesale licenses.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage.
Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be placed on the Calendar for Tuesday, June 24, 2003.
3. (03-H5890) An Act relating to children, youth and families - Children's Bill of Rights.
Committee on Finance recommends passage.
Representative Sherlock moves passage of the act, seconded by Representative Fox.
Representatives Scott, Sherlock, Savage, Gorham, Story and Benson discuss the act.
Representative Benson moves the question, seconded by Representatives Shavers, Cerra and Crowley.
The motion to move the question prevails on a roll call vote, 36 members voting in the affirmative and 29 members voting in the negative as follows:
YEAS - 36: Representatives Almeida, Anguilla, Aubin, Benson, Brien, Caprio, Carter, Cerra, Coderre, Corvese, Crowley, DeSimone, Enos, Gallison, Harwood, Jacquard, Kilmartin, Lally, Landroche, Laroche, Lowe, Malik, McHugh, McManus, Moffitt, Montanaro, Moura, Mumford, Petrarca, Rose, San Bento, Shanley, Shavers, Slater, Smith, Tejada.
NAYS - 29: The Honorable Speaker Murphy and Representatives Ajello, Amaral, Coogan, Costantino, Flaherty, Fox, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Handy, Kennedy, Lewiss, Long, McCauley, McNamara, Menard, Moran, Naughton, Picard, Reilly, Savage, Scott, Sherlock, Story, Wasylyk, Watson, Williamson, Winfield.
Representatives McNamara, Long and Amaral continue discussion.
Read and passed, on a roll call vote, 61 members voting in the affirmative and 4 members voting in the negative as follows:
YEAS - 61: The Honorable Speaker Murphy and Representatives Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anguilla, Aubin, Benson, Brien, Caprio, Carter, Cerra, Coderre, Coogan, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, DeSimone, Enos, Flaherty, Fox, Gallison, Giannini, Ginaitt, Handy, Jacquard, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Lally, Landroche, Laroche, Lewiss, Long, Lowe, Malik, McCauley, McHugh, McManus, McNamara, Menard, Moffitt, Montanaro, Moran, Moura, Mumford, Naughton, Petrarca, Picard, Reilly, Rose, San Bento, Savage, Schadone, Shanley, Sherlock, Slater, Smith, Tejada, Trillo, Wasylyk, Williamson, Winfield.
NAYS - 4: Representatives Gorham, Scott, Story, Watson.
Majority Whip Menard requests Calendar items 4-12 and 15-16 be placed on the Calendar for Thursday, June 19, 2003.
There is no objection.
13. (03-H5949) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to food and drugs.
Ordered on the Calendar.
Representative Costantino moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Carter, Mumford, Anguilla, Coderre, Slater, Naughton, McNamara and Cerra.
The bill marked Substitute "A" is read and passed, in concurrence, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 65 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:
YEAS - 65: The Honorable Speaker Murphy and Representatives Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anguilla, Aubin, Benson, Brien, Caprio, Carter, Cerra, Coderre, Coogan, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, DeSimone, Enos, Flaherty, Fox, Gallison, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Handy, Jacquard, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Lally, Landroche, Laroche, Lewiss, Long, Lowe, Malik, McCauley, McHugh, McManus, McNamara, Menard, Moffitt, Montanaro, Moran, Moura, Mumford, Naughton, Petrarca, Picard, Reilly, Rose, San Bento, Savage, Schadone, Scott, Shanley, Shavers, Sherlock, Slater, Smith, Story, Tejada, Trillo, Wasylyk, Williamson, Winfield.
NAYS - 0.
14. (03-H6391) An Act relating to education - Civic Education Commission.
Committee on Health, Education and Welfare recommends passage.
Representative Giannini moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Story, Mumford, Amaral, Savage, Benson, Watson, Long, Slater, Naughton and Shavers.
By unanimous consent, Representative Story, seconded by Representative Watson, offers the following written motion to amend:
FLOOR AMENDMENT
TO
(03-H 6391)
Mr. Speaker:
I hereby move to amend (03-H 6391) entitled "AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - CIVIC EDUCATION COMMISSION" as follows:
On page 2, line 6, after the word "designee;" by adding the following: "one (1) of whom shall be the chairperson of the Adult Education Commission, or designee;".
Respectfully submitted,
SUSAN A. STORY
Representative, District 66
The motion to amend is read and prevails on a roll call vote, 65 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:
YEAS - 65: The Honorable Speaker Murphy and Representatives Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anguilla, Aubin, Benson, Brien, Caprio, Carter, Cerra, Coderre, Coogan, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, DeSimone, Enos, Flaherty, Fox, Gallison, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Handy, Jacquard, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Lally, Landroche, Laroche, Lewiss, Long, Lowe, Malik, McHugh, McManus, McNamara, Menard, Moffitt, Montanaro, Moran, Moura, Mumford, Naughton, Petrarca, Picard, Reilly, Rose, San Bento, Savage, Schadone, Scott, Shanley, Shavers, Sherlock, Slater, Smith, Story, Tejada, Trillo, Wasylyk, Watson, Williamson, Winfield.
NAYS - 0.
Read and passed, as amended, on a roll call vote, 64 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:
YEAS - 64: The Honorable Speaker Murphy and Representatives Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anguilla, Aubin, Benson, Brien, Caprio, Carter, Cerra, Coderre, Coogan, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, DeSimone, Enos, Flaherty, Fox, Gallison, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Handy, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Lally, Landroche, Laroche, Lewiss, Long, Lowe, Malik, McCauley, McHugh, McManus, McNamara, Menard, Moffitt, Montanaro, Moran, Moura, Mumford, Naughton, Petrarca, Picard, Reilly, Rose, San Bento, Savage, Schadone, Scott, Shanley, Shavers, Sherlock, Slater, Smith, Story, Tejada, Trillo, Watson, Williamson, Winfield.
NAYS - 0.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Majority Leader Fox requests item #2 on today's Consent Calendar be referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
There is no objection.
2. (03-H6502) An Act relating to solemnization of marriages.
Ordered on the Consent Calendar.
Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
From the Consent Calendar are taken:
1. (03-S821) An Act relating to taxation - property subject to taxation.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.
3. (03-S32) An Act relating to motor vehicles - special registration plate - Coventry - police chief emeritus.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.
4. (03-S34) An Act relating to the General Assembly permanent Joint Committee on naming all new buildings, bridges, edifices and other state constructions.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.
5. (03-S591) Joint Resolution declaring June as "Rivers Month" in the state of Rhode Island.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.
6. (03-S929) An Act relating to incorporation of the Dunns Corners Fire District.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.
7. (03-S944) An Act relating to establishing the Westerly Municipal Land Trust.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.
8. (03-S1004) An Act relating to taxation - levy and assessment of the local taxes.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.
Read and passed, item 1 and items 3 through 8 in concurrence, on motion of Majority Leader Fox, seconded by Minority Leader Watson, and by unanimous consent, on a voice vote.
TRANSMITTAL
By unanimous consent, all matters on the Clerk's desk are ordered to be transmitted to His Excellency, the Governor, to the Honorable Secretary of State, and to the Honorable Senate forthwith.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Representative Flaherty announces that the Committee on Judiciary will meet today at the rise of the House in Room 205 of the State House.
Also:
Representative Kennedy announces that the Committee on Corporations will meet today at the rise of the House in Room 203 of the State House.
ADJOURNMENT
At 5:36 o'clock P.M. on motion of Representative Montanaro, and as a further mark of respect to the memory of Charles Haskell; on motion of Representative Gorham, and as a further mark of respect to the memory of Helen Stender; on motion of Representative Naughton, and as a further mark of respect to the memory of Ethel Gorman; seconded by Representatives Fox and Watson, the House adjourns, on a unanimous rising vote.
LINDA McELROY
Recording Clerk
Appendix
INVOCATION
REPRESENTATIVE RICHARD A. AUBIN
Heavenly Father, look with favor on our deliberation and assist us by your grace to do what is just and wise.Amen.
Appendix
TRANSMITTED TO THE GOVERNOR
(03-H 5949) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to food and drugs.
(03-S 32) An Act relating to motor vehicles - special registration plate - Coventry - police chief emeritus.
(03-S 34) An Act relating to the General Assembly permanent Joint Committee on naming all new buildings, bridges, edifices and other state constructions.
(03-S 591) Joint Resolution declaring June as "Rivers Month" in the state of Rhode Island.
(03-S 821) An Act relating to taxation - property subject to taxation.
(03-S 929) An Act relating to incorporation of the Dunns Corners Fire District.
(03-S 944) An Act relating to establishing the Westerly Municipal Land Trust.
(03-S 1004) An Act relating to taxation - levy and assessment of the local taxes.
Appendix
CONSENT CALENDAR
In order for Wednesday, June 18, 2003:
1. (03-H6512) An Act relating to solemnization of marriages.
Ordered on the Consent Calendar.
Appendix
CONSENT CALENDAR
In order for Thursday, June 19, 2003:
1. (03-S1133) An Act to vacate the forfeiture or revocation of the charter of the Fitness Connection, Inc.
Ordered on the Consent Calendar.
2. (03-S1136) An Act to vacate the forfeiture or revocation of the charter of Caribe Tropical Foods, Inc.
Ordered on the Consent Calendar.
3. (03-S1137) An Act to vacate the forfeiture or revocation of the charter of J.C. Jewelry, Inc.
Ordered on the Consent Calendar.
4. (03-S1138) An Act to vacate the forfeiture or revocation of the charter of Silva Environmental & Associates, Inc.
Ordered on the Consent Calendar.
5. (03-S1142) An Act to vacate the forfeiture or revocation of the charter of Foster Senior Housing, Inc.
Ordered on the Consent Calendar.
6. (03-S1143) An Act to vacate the forfeiture or revocation of the charter of Riteway Properties, Inc.
Ordered on the Consent Calendar.
Appendix
CONSENT CALENDAR
In order for Tuesday, June 24, 2003:
1. (03-H6155) An Act relating to taxation - property subject to taxation.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage.
2. (03-H6464) An Act relating to property subject to taxation.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage.
3. (03-H6476) An Act relating to taxation - property subject to taxation.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage.
4. (03-S215) An Act relating to taxation.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.
5. (03-S981) An Act relating to taxation - property subject to taxation.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.
6. (03-S1029) An Act relating to fixing the date and time for holding the annual town meeting in Jamestown.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.
LOUIS D'ANTUONO
Clerk of the House
Tuesday, June 17, 2003
Appendix
CALENDAR
In order for Wednesday, June 18, 2003:
1. (03-H5611) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to taxation.
Committee on Finance recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A".
2. (03-H6033) An Act relating to towns and cities - relief of injured and deceased firefighters and police officers.
Committee on Finance recommends passage.
3. (03-H6525) An Act relating to taxation - levy and assessment of local taxes.
Ordered on the Calendar.
4. (03-H6526) An Act relating to taxation - property subject to taxation.
Ordered on the Calendar.
5. (03-H6527) An Act relating to taxation - elderly real property exemption.
Ordered on the Calendar.
6. (03-S149) Joint Resolution making an appropriation to pay certain veterans bonuses.
Committee on Finance recommends passage in concurrence.
7. (03-S150) Joint Resolution making an appropriation to pay certain veterans bonuses.
Committee on Finance recommends passage in concurrence.
8. (03-S370) An Act relating to towns and cities - relief of injured and deceased firefighters and police officers.
Committee on Finance recommends passage in concurrence.
9. (03-S390) An Act relating to health and safety.
Committee on Finance recommends passage in concurrence.
10. (03-S526) An Act relating to public officers and employees - federal old-age and survivors' insurance.
Committee on Finance recommends passage in concurrence.
Appendix
CALENDAR
In order for Thursday, June 19, 2003:
1. (03-H6474) An Act relating to taxation.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage.
2. (03-H6475) An Act relating to cities and towns - exempting from taxation the property of the Newport, Rhode Island Young Men's Christian Association.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage.
3. (03-S22 as amended) An Act relating to motor vehicle insurance - motor vehicle body replacement parts.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage as amended in concurrence.
4. (03-S249) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to motor vehicle offenses.
Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A" as amended in concurrence.
5. (03-S172) An Act relating to solemnization of marriages.
Committee on Judiciary recommends passage in concurrence.
6. (03-S175) An Act relating to solemnization of marriages.
Committee on Judiciary recommends passage in concurrence.
7. (03-S247) An Act relating to solemnization of marriages.
Committee on Judiciary recommends passage in concurrence.
8. (03-S544) An Act relating to taxation - levy and assessment of local taxes - Bristol.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.
9. (03-S547) An Act relating to taxation - levy and assessment of local taxes.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.
10. (03-S406) Joint Resolution proclaiming 2003 to be the "Year of the Woonasquatucket" in Rhode Island.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.
11. (03-S926) An Act relating to taxation.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.
12. (03-S1001) An Act relating to animals and animal husbandry - dog licenses.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.
13. (03-S143) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to indebtedness of towns and cities - municipal deficits.
Committee on Corporations recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A" as amended in concurrence.
14. (03-S226 as amended) An Act relating to taxation - property subject to taxation.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage as amended in concurrence.
Appendix
CALENDAR
In order for Tuesday, June 24, 2003:
1. (03-H5282) An Act relating to alcoholic beverages - wholesale licenses.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage.
2. (03-S434) An Act relating to state affairs and government - Department of Business Regulation.
Committee on Finance recommends passage in concurrence.
3. (03-S435) An Act relating to insurance - producer licensing act.
Committee on Finance recommends passage in concurrence.
4. (03-S436 as amended) An Act relating to financial institutions - licensed activities.
Committee on Finance recommends passage as amended in concurrence.
5. (03-S437) An Act relating to securities.
Committee on Finance recommends passage in concurrence.
6. (03-S431) An Act relating to insurance.
Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.
7. (03-S472) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to property - mortgage foreclosures.
Committee on Corporations recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A".
LOUIS D'ANTUONO
Clerk of the House
Tuesday, June 17, 2003
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