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 fifth day of January in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine.
Volume 126, No. 64 Thursday, June 17, 1999 Sixtyfourth Day


The House of Representatives meets at the State House in Providence, Thursday, June 17, 1999, and is called to order at 4:14 o'clock P.M., by the Honorable John B. Harwood, Speaker.

The roll is called and a quorum is declared present with 97 members present and 2 members absent as follows:

PRESENT 9". The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, 5., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Ferguson, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Heffner, Henseler, Hetherington, Hogan, Inman, Iwuc, Jacquard, Halley, Kelso, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, 6., Lewiss, Lima, Long, Lopes, Lowe, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McCauley, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Palangio, Palumbo, Picard, Fires, Pisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Thompson, Vieira, Voccola, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

ABSENT - 2; Representalives San Bento, Scott

INVOCATION



The Honorable Speaker presents Representative McNamara, 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 Wednesday, June 16, 1999, is approved as printed.


COMMUNICATION FROM THE SENATE


A message from the Honorable Senate transmits with announcement of passage, of the following measures:

(99-S 301) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to mortgage loans.

Read and referred to the Committee on Judiciary

(99-H 5623) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to businesses and professions opticians.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

(99-S 918) An Act relating to health care.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

(99-S 616) An Act relating to health care for children and pregnant women.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

(99-S 535) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to aeronautics - uniform aeronautical regulatory act.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

(99-S 1077) An Act authorizing the town of Middletown to borrow up to $12,000,000 for the purpose of financing the construction, improvement, renovation, furnishing and equipping of a senior center, school buildings, library facilities and a public safety complex thru issue of general obligation notes/bonds.

Representative Callahan requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.

There is no objection.

Read and passed, in concurrence, on motion of Representative Callahan, seconded by Representative Watson, on a roll call vote, 83 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 83; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah.Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Crowley, Dennigan, Farrell, Ferguson, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garvey, George, Giannini, Gorham, Henseler, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Kelley, Kelso, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, 6., Lewiss, Lowe, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McCauley, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Naughton, Palangio, Falumbo, Ficard, Fires, Fisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Thompson, Vieira, Voccola, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS -0.

(99-H 6208 as amended) An Act establishing the Coventry Land Trust.

Representative Martineau requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.

There is no objection.

Read and passed, as amended, in concurrence, on motion of Representative Martineau, seconded by Representative Pires, on a roll call vote, 82 members voting in the affirmalive and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 82; Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George,Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Henseler, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Halley, Kelso, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, 6., Long, Maher, Malik, Martineau, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Moura, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Ficard, Fires, Pisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Vieira, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS -0.

(99-H 6437 as amended) An Act relating to persons with disabilities.

Representative Martineau requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.

There is no objection.

Read and passed, as amended, in concurrence, on motion of Representative Martineau, seconded by Representative Henseler, on a roll call vote, 80 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 80: The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Henseler, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Halley, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lally, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Long, Lopes, Maher, Malik, Martineau, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Moura, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Ficard, Fires, Fisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Vieira, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Winfield.

NAYS -0.

(99-H 5761) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to health and safety Department of Health.

Representative Martineau requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.

There is no objection.

The bill marked Substitute "A" is read and passed, as amended, in concurrence, on motion of Representative Martineau, seconded by Representative Henseler, on a roll call vote, 80 members voting in the affirmalive and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS 80; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter. Carroll, Carter, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Henseler, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Kelley, Kelso, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, 6., Lopes, Maher, Malik, Martineau, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Moura, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Ficard, Fires, Fisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Vieira, Voccola, Williams.

NAYS -0.

(99-H 6247) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to taxation - collection of taxes generally.

Representative Martineau requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.

There is no objection.

The bill marked Substitute "A" is read and passed, as amended, in concurrence, on motion of Representative Martineau, seconded by Representatives Winfield and Hogan, on a roll call vote, 80 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 80; Representatives Abdullah.Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Henseler, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Kelley, Kelso, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lally, Lansi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Long, Lopes, Maher, Malik, Martineau, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Moura, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Ficard, Fires, Fisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Vieira, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Winfield.

NAYS -0.

(99-H 5375) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to prescriptions and misbranded drugs or devices.

Representative Martineau requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.

There is no objection.

The bill marked Substitute "A" is read and passed, as amended, in concurrence, on motion of Representative Martineau, seconded by Representatives Picard and Henseler, on a roll call vote, 80 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS 80; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah.Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Henseler, Hetherington, Hogan, lwuc, Jacquard, Kelley, Kelso, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Long, Lopes, Maher, Malik, Martineau, Menard, Montanaro, Moura, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falsngio, Falumbo, Ficard, Fires, Fisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Vieira, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams.

NAYS -0.

(99-H 5265) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to the placement of children.

Representative Martineau requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration,

There is no objection.

The bill marked Substitute "A" is read and passed, as amended, in concurrence, on motion of Representative Martineau, seconded by Representative Abdullah-Odiase, on a roll call vote, 80 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS 80; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Henseler, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Long, Lopes, Maher, Malik, Martineau, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Moura, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Ficard, Fisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Vieira, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Winfield.

NAYS -0.

(99-H 5812) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to health and safety - Residential Care Facility Licensing Act.

Representative Martineau requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.

There is no objection.

The bill marked Substitute "A" is read and passed, as amended, in concurrence, on motion of Representative Martineau, seconded by Representative Henseler, on a roll call vote, 80 members voting in the aflirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS 80; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Halley, Kelso, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lally, Lanai, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Long, Ma her, Malik, Martineau, Menard, Montanaro, Moura, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Ficard, Fires, Fisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Vieira, Voccola, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Winiield.

NAYS -0.

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES


COMMITTEE ON CORPORATIONS


Representative Kennedy, for the Committee on Corporations, reports back the following measures, with recommendation of passage:

(99-H 6328) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to the city of Central Falls - Juvenile Hearing Board

Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.

(99-H 6477) An Act relating to municipal courts city of Cranston.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.

(99-H 6557) An Act relating to the sewer system in the town of Middletown.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.

(99-H 6558) An Act relating to elections.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.

(99-H 6571) An Act relating to indebtedness of towns and cities.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.

(99-H 6569) An Act relating to school committees and superintendents.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.

(99-H 6570) An Act authorizing the city of Warwick to issue bonds and notes in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000 for the acquisition, construction and equipping of an animal shelter in the city.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.

(99-S 1037 as amended) An Act exempting from taxation the real, mixed and personal property of Skyscrapers, Inc.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.

(99-S 1035) An Act authorizing the city of Woonsocket to finance an addition to, and the construction, renovation, improvement, repair and furnishing of the Harris Public Library and the grounds around the library, including but not limited to, window and roof repair or replacement, parking facilities, landscaping, utilities and lighting by the issuance of not more than $3,000,000 bonds and/or notes therefor.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.

(99-S 1030) An Act exempting from taxation a portion of real, mixed and personal property of Warren Preservation Society.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.

(99-S 908) An Act relating to towns and cities zoning ordinances.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.

(99-S 1052) An Act to vacate the forfeiture or revocation of the charter of Commercial Insulation Contractors, Inc.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.

(99-S 1036) An Act authorizing the city of Woonsocket to finance the acquisition, construction, renovation, improvement, alteration, furnishing, equipping and demolition of schools and other educational facilities in the city, including but not limited to, the Harris school, the Citizens Memorial school, and a new elementary school to be located on Robinson Street, by the issuance of not more than $14,940,000 bonds and/or notes therefor.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Consent Calendar.

(99-S 140) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to financial institutions - powers and operations.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-S 508) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles - responsibility of owners of rental vehicles.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-S 512) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to insurance.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

JOINT COMMITTEE ON HIGHWAY SAFETY


Representative Garvey, for the Joint Committee on Highway Safety, reports back the following measures, with recommendation of passage:

(99-H 5508) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to construction and maintenance of state roads.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

COMMITTEE ON FINANCE


Representative Pires, for the Committee on Finance, reports back the following measures, with recommendation of passage:

(99-H 5890) An Act relating to human services - community health centers.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-H 5237) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to human services- medical assistance.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-H 5848) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to employment security - benefits.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-H 5581) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to notaries public and justices of the peace.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-H 5591) (Substitute "A',) House Resolution creating a special house commission to study the unclassified pay board.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-H 6121) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to education - Higher Education Assistance Authority.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-H 5758) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to human services- child care - state subsidies.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY


Representative Flaherty, for the Committee on Judiciary, reports back the following measures, with recommendation of passage:

(99-S 863 as amended) An Act relating to condominium law.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-S 1011) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to Burrillville establishment of municipal court.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-S 125) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to criminal offenses- gambling and lotteries.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-S 15) An Act relating to domestic relations visitation rights.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-S 190 as amended) An Act relating to domestic violence- confidentiality of victims' addresses.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar. (99-S387 as amended) An Act relating to parole.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-S 189) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to health and safety.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-S 388) An Act relating to courts and civil procedure - judicial selection.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-S 701) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to victim's rights.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-S 479) An Act relating to the uniform controlled substances act.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-S 692) An Act relating to waters and navigation.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-S 395) An Act relating to criminal offenses -weapons.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-S 402) An Act relating to criminal offenses - assaults.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-S 407) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to Family Court.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

COMMITTEE ON FINANCE


Representative Pires, for the Committee on Finance, reports back the following measures, with recommendation of passage:

(99-H 6225) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to retirement- municipal employees.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-H 5727) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to Superior Court.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-H 6118) An Act relating to electricians.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-H 6065) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to state affairs and government -Department of Attorney General.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

(99-H 5584) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to the Joint Committee on Legislative Services.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.
(99-H 6572) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to public works arbitration.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.
(99-H 5764) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to education- the funding of charter public schools.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar. -
(99-H 6139) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to taxation- sales and use taxes - liability and computation.

Received and ordered to be placed on the Calendar.

NOTICE OF BILL/RESOLUTION
INTRODUCTION


Representative Slater gives notice that on the next legislative Tuesday he will introduce a measure concerning City of Providence revaluation.

This notice is given in compliance with House Rule 42.

THOMAS C.SLATER
Representative, District 17

Received and ordered to be placed on file.


NEW BUSINESS


Representatives Crowley and Fox introduce (99-H 6588) An Act relating to the Masonic Temple building.

Read and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Representatives George and Watson introduce (99-H 6589) An Act authorizing the town of East Greenwich to finance the extension of the sewer lines of the town and all attendant expenses including but not limited to engineering costs and to issue not more than $7,000,000 bonds and/or notes therefor.

Representative George requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.

There is no objection.

Read and passed, on motion of Representative George, seconded by Representative Watson, and by unanimous consent, on a roll call vote, with 78 members voting in the afiirmative, and 0 members voting in the negative, as follows:

YEAS 78; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Gorham, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Halley, Kelso, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lewiss, Lopes, Lowe, Maher, Malik, McCauley, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Moura, Mum;'ord, Munschy, Falangio, Falumbo, Ficard, Fires, Fisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Thompson, Vieira, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS -0.

Representatives Amaral and Quick introduce (99-H 6590) An Act relating to the town ofTiverton municipal juvenile hearing board.

Representative Amaral requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.

There is no objection.

Read and passed, on motion of Representative Amaral, seconded by Representative Quick, and by unanimous consent, on a roll call vote, with 86 members voting in the affirmative, and 0 members voting in the nega.tive, as follows:

YEAS - 86; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Cdiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, Faria, Farrell, Ferguson, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garvey, George, Giannini, Gorham, Henseler, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Kelley, Kelso, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lewiss, Lowe, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McCauley, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Ficard, Fires, Fisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Thompson, Vieira, Voccola, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS -0.

TRANSMITTAL



By unanimous consent, (99-H 6590) on the Clerk's desk is ordered to be transmitted to the Honorable Senate, forthwith.


NEW BUSINESS


The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Martineau, Ginaitt, Slater, Benoit and several other members of the House introduce (99-H 6591) House Resolution expressing condolences on the passing of Chief of Staff, James J. "Jimmy" Creamer.

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 Majority Leader Martineau and the entire House of Representatives, and by unanimous consent, on a rising vote.

CALENDAR


From the Calendar are taken:

1. (99-S564) An Act relating to real estate brokers and salespersons.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Representative Palangio moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Coderre, Henseler, Reilly and Quick.

Representatives Shavers, Palangio, Pisaturo, Garabedian and Lopes discuss the act.

Read and passed, in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 66 members voting in the afiirmative and 7 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 66; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah.Odiase, Aiken, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Bramley, Callahan, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Dennigan, Faria, Farrell, Ferguson, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, George, Ginaitt, Gorham, Henseler, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Kelley, Knickle, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lewiss, Lowe, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McCauley, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Mumford, Munschy, Falangio, Palumbo, Quick, Reilly, Rose, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Thompson, Vieira, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS - 7; Representatives Ajello, Burlingame, Lanzi, Lopes, Montanaro, Ficard, Fisaturo.

2. (99-H6282) An Act relating to installament payment of local taxes.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage.

Representative Rose moves to recommit the act, seconded by Representative Martineau.

There is no objection. The act is recommitted, by unanimous consent, onavoicevote.

Read and referred to the Committee on Corporations.

FROM THE DESK


From the desk is taken:

(99-H 6544 as amended) An Act exempting from taxation the real, mixed and personal property of Skyscrapers, Inc.

Representative Mumford moves passage of the act, seconded by Representative Watson.

By unanimous consent, Representative Mumford, seconded by Representative Watson, offers the following written motion to amend:

FLOOR AMENDMENT

TO



(99-H 6544)


Mr. Speaker:

I hereby move to amend (99-H 6544) entitled "AN ACT EXEMPTING FROM TAXATION THE REAL, MIXED AND PERSONAL PROPERTY OF SKYSCRAPERS, INC." as follows:

1. On page 1, line 2, by inserting after the word "corporation," the following language: "located at Assessor's plat 40, lot 4, in the town of Scituate,".

2. On page 1, line 3, by deleting the following language "located at Assessor's plat 40, lot 4, in the town of Scituate" after the word "corporation".

Respectfully submitted,

CAROL A. MUMFORD
Representative, District 54

The motion to amend is read and prevails on a roll call vote, 69 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 69; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Burlingame, Callahan, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Corvese, Costan. tino, Crowley, Dennigan, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, George, Ginaitt, Henseler, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Kelley, Kelso, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lewiss, Lopes, Lowe, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McCauley, McNamara, Millard, Montanaro, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Falangio, Ficard, Fisaturo, Reilly, Rose, Schadone, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Thompson, Vieira, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS -0.

Read and passed, as amended, on a roll call vote, 70 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 70; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Halley, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lewiss, Lopes, Lowe, Maher, Malik, McCauley, McNamara, Millard, Montanaro, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Falumbo, Ficard, Fisaturo, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Schadone, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Thompson, Vieira, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS -0.

LEAVE OF THE HOUSE


By unanimous consent, Majority Leader Martineau requests leave of the House to take up the Calendar for Friday, June 18, 1999, with the exception of ite #1 (99-S 882) and #4 (99-S 932) (Substitute B as amended).

There is no objection.

Also:

By unanimous consent, Majority Leader Martineau requests leave of the House to take up the Calendar for Monday, June 21, 1999, after Friday's Calendar, with the exception of any bills requested.

There is no objection.

ANNOUNCEMENT


Majority Leader Martineau announces session will reconvene on Friday, June 18, 1999, at 2:30 o'clock P.M.

Representatives G. Levesque and Bramley discuss Friday's session.

CALENDAR




By unanimous consent, the House refers to Friday's Calendar:

1. (99-S882) An Act relating to courts and civil procedure.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage in concurrence.

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be continued on the Calendar for Friday, June 18, 1999.

2. (99-H5367) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to financial institutions - check cashing.

Committee on Corporations recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage Substitute "A".

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be continued on the Calendar for Friday, June 18, 1999.

3. (99.5 488) An Act relating to expedited permit process.

Committee on Labor recommends passage in concurrence.

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be continued on the Calendar for Friday, June 18, 1999.

4. (99-S932) (Substitute "B" as amended) An Act relating to the Rhode Island Traffic Safety Accountability Act of 1999.

Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and the bill marked Substitute "A" and passage of Substitute "B"asamended.

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be continued on the Calendar for Friday, June 18,1999.

5. (99-H5226) An Act relating to labor and labor relations- arbitration of school teacher disputes.

Committee on Finance recommends passage.

Representative Pires moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Fox, Williams, 5. Anderson and Faria.

Representatives Watson, Faria and 5. Anderson discuss the act.

Read and passed, on a roll call vote, 84 members voting in the affirmative and 4 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 84; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Ferguson, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Henseler, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Halley, Kelso, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lewiss, Lima, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McCauley, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Fires, Fisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Thompson, Vieira, Wasylyk, Williams, Winfield.

NAYS - 4; Representatives Amaral, Gorham, Watson, Williamson.

6. (99-S1001) An Act relating to municipal courts - city of Cranston.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage in concurrence.

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be continued on the Calendar for Friday, June 18, 1999.

CALENDAR


From the Calendar in order for Monday, June 21, 1999 are taken:

1. (99-S470) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to education - adult education.

Committee on Health, Education and Welfare recommends passage in concurrence.

The bill marked Substitute "A" is read and passed, in concurrence, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on motion of Representative Benoit, seconded by Representatives Ajello, Martineau, Benson, Abdullah-Odiase and Garabedian, on a roll call vote, 83 members voting in the affirmative and 5 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 83; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Ferguson, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Henseler, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Kelley, Kelso, Kennedy, Knickle, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lewiss, Lima, Long, Lopes, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McCauley, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Fires, Pisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Thompson, Vieira, Voccola, Wasylyk, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS - 5; Representatives Anderson, M., Callahan, Gorham, Kilmartin, Watson.

2. (99-H6528) An Act relating to size, weight, and load limits. Joint Committee on Highway Safety recommends passage.

Representative Garvey moves passage of the act, seconded by Representative Martineau.

Representatives Montanaro and Garvey discuss the act.

Read and passed, on a roll call vote, 87 members voting in the affirmative and 2 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 87; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Ferguson, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Henseler, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Halley, Kelso, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lewiss, Lima, Long, Lopes, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McCauley, Menard, Montanaro, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Fires, Fisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Thompson, Vieira, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS - 2; Representatives Anderson, M., Millard.

3. (99-H6270) (Substitute "A") Joint Resolution making an appropriation to pay certain claims. Joint Committee on Accounts and Claims recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A".

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be continued on the Calendar for Monday, June 21, 1999.

4. (99-S499) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles- registration of vehicles.

Committee on Special Legislation recommends passage in concurrence.

Read and passed, in concurrence, on motion of Representative Watson, seconded by Representative Martineuau, on a roll call vote, 80 members voting in the afiirmative and 1 member voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 80; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Ferguson, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Gorham, Henseler, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Kelley, Helso, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Lima, Long, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McCauley, McNamara, Menard, Montanaro, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Fires, Fisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Thompson, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS - 1: Representative Millard.

5. (99-S194 as amended) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles - registration.

Committee on Special Legislation recommends passage in concurrence.

Representative Lopes moves passage of the act, seconded by Representative Winfield.

Representatives Lopes and Palangio discuss the act.

Read and passed, as amended, in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 71 members voting in the affirmative and 7 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 71; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah.Odiase, Aiken, Almeida, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Ferguson, Fleury, Garvey, George, Giannini, Henseler, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Kelley, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lima, Maher, Malik, McCauley, McNamara, Menard, Montanaro, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Fisaturo, Quick, Reilly, Rose, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Thompson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS - 7; Representatives Ajello, Fox, Garabedian, Gorham, Millard, Rabideau, Watson.

6. (99-S251) An Act relating to motor vehicles - special registration plate - Newport Police Chief retired.

Committee on Special Legislation recommends passage in concurrence.

Representative G. Levesque moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives C. Levesque and Carroll.

Representatives Burlingame, Martineau, Watson, Barr and Benoit discuss the act.

Read and passed, in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 79 members voting in the affirmative and 4 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 79; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Ferguson, Flaherty, Fleury, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Henseler, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Kelley, Kelso, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Lally, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lima, Long, Lopes, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McCauley, McNamara, Menard, Montanaro, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Ficard, Fires, Quick, Reilly, Rose, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Thompson, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS - 4; Representatives Fox, Gorham, Millard, Rabideau.

7. (99-S573 as amended) An Act relating to state affairs and government.

Committee on Health, Education and Welfare recommends passage as amended.

Read and passed, as amended, on motion of Representative Benoit, seconded by Representatives Cambio, Cicilline, Benson, Abdullah-Odiase, Shavers, Dennigan, Thompson, Vieira, Lewiss, Corvese and Kelley, on a roll call vote, 89 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 89; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Ferguson, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Henseler, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Kennedy, Hilmartin, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lewiss, Lima, Long, Lopes, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McCauley, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Monta( naro, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Ficard, Fires, Fisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Thompson, Vieira, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS -0.

8. (99-S 112 as amended) An Act relating to health and safety- emergency medical transportation services.

Committee on Health, Education and Welfare recommends passage in concurrence.

Representative Benoit moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Cambio, Henseler, Ajello, Vieira, Kilmartin, Garabedian and Corvese.

Representatives Gorham, Benoit, C. Levesque, Williamson, Cicilline, Burlingame, Vieira, Garabedian and Lima discuss the act.

Read and passed, as amended, in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 69 members voting in the affirmative and 19 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 69; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, Giannini, Ginaitt, Henseler, Hethering. ton, Hogan, Iwuc, Kelso, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lewiss, Lopes, Maher, Martineau, McCauley, McNamara, Menard, Montanaro, Moura, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Fisaturo, Rabideau, Rose, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Thompson, Vieira, Wasylyk, Williams, Winfield.

NAYS - 19; Representatives Amaral, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, DeSimone, Fleury, George, Gorham, Jacquard, Kelley, Lima, Long, Malik, Millard, Mumford, Quick, Reilly, Simonian, Watson.

REQUEST


Representative DeSimone requests the journal to reflect that he had voted incorrectly on (99-S 112 as amended), he should have voted in the affirmative.

There is no objection.

CALENDAR




9. (99-H6485) An Act relating to insurance -Rhode Island Insurers' Insolvency Fund.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage.

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be placed on the bottom of the Calendar as item number 32.

10. (99-H6269) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to mill building and economic revitalization act.

Committee on Corporations recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A".

The bill marked Substitute "A" is read and passed, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on motion of Representative Kennedy, seconded by Representatives Rabideau, Coderre and Slater, on a roll call vote, 85 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 85; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Henseler, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Halley, Kelso, Kennedy, Hnickle, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Lewiss, Lima, Long, Lopes, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McCauley, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Picard, Fisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Thompson, Vieira, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Winfield.

NAYS -0.

11. (99-S577) (Substitute "B,,) An Act relating to real estate brokers and salespersons.

Committee on Corporations recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and Substitute "A" and passage of Substitute "B".

The bill marked Substitute "B" is read and passed, and the original bills indefinitely postponed, on motion of Representative Coderre, seconded by Representatives Kennedy and Slater, on a roll call vote, 81 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 81; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Ginaitt, Gorham, Henseler, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Kelley, Kelso, Kilmartin, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Lewiss, Lima, Long, Lopes, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McCauley, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Ficard, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Sullivan, Thompson, Vieira, Watson, Williams, Winfield.

NAYS -0.

12. (99-S457) An Act relating to insurance.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Representative Kennedy moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Palangio, Slater and Coderre.

Representatives C. Levesque and Kennedy discuss the act.

Read and passed, in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 77 members voting in the affirmative and 10 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 77; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Gorham, Henseler, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Halley, Kelso, Kennedy, Lanzi, Lewiss, Lima, Long, Lopes, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Palumbo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Thompson, Vieira, Voccola, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Wintield.

NAYS - 10; Representatives Ajello, Anderson, M., Cicilline, Kilmartin, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Montanaro, Ficard, Fisaturo, Wasylyk.

13. (99-S580) An Act relating to food and drugs - santitation in food establishments.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Read and passed, in concurrence, on motion of Representative Slater, seconded by Representatives Palangio, Coderre, Amaral, on a roll call vote, 79 members voting in the affirmative and 7 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 79; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Henseler, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Halley, Kelso, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lewiss, Lima, Long, Lopes, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Fisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Slater, Sullivan, Thompson, Vieira, Watson, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS - 7; Representatives Carter, Costantino, Crowley, Ficard, Sherlock, Simonian, Wasylyk.

14. (99-S378) An Act relating to domestic insurance companies.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Representative Kenedy moves passage of the act, seconded by Representative Slater.

Representatives C. Levesque and Henseler discuss the act.

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be placed on the Calendar for Tuesday, June 22, 1999.

15. (99-S605) An Act relating to businesses and professions- telecommunication.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be placed on the Calendar for Wednesday, June 23, 1999.

16. (99-S370) An Act relating to towns and cities - zoning ordinances.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Read and passed, in concurrence, on motion of Representative Lewiss, seconded by Representatives Martineau, Coderre and Kennedy, on a roll call vote, 72 members voting in the affirmative and 2 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 72; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fox, Garvey, George, Giannini, Gorham, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Kelley, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lima, Lopes, Maher, Malik, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falumbo, Ficard, Fisaturo, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Voccola, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS - 2; Representatives Garabedian, Montanaro.

17. (99-S1014 as amended) An Act relating to businesses and professions.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Read and passed, as amended, in concurrence, on motion of Representative Kennedy, seconded by Representative Martineau, on a roll call vote, 80 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 80; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah.Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garvey, George, Giannini, Gorham, Henseler, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Kelley, Kelso, Kennedy, Hilmartin, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lewiss, Lima, Long, Lopes, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Ficard, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Vieira, Voccola, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Williamson.

NAYS -0.

18. (99-S623) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to businesses and professions - landscape architects.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be placed on the Calendar for Friday, June 18, 1999.

19. (99-S675 as amended) An Act relating to businesses and professions - engineers.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be placed on the Calendar for Friday, June 18, 1999.

20. (99-S711) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to waters and navigation harbors and harbor lines.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

The bill marked Substitute "A" is read and passed, in concurrence, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on niotion of Representative Schadone, seconded by Representatives Lewiss, Rose, Aiken, SLater, Coderre, Vieira and several other members of the House, on a roll call vote, 86 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS 86; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah.Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Gorham, Henseler, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Kelley, Kelso, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G, Lewiss, Lima, Long, Lopes, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Palangio, Falumbo, Ficard, Fisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Vieira, Voccola, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS -0.

21. (99-S566) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to businesses and professions.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be placed on the Calendar for Friday, June 18, 1999.

22. (99-S557) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to aeronautics- airport zoning.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be placed on the Calendar for Friday, June 18, 1999.

23. (99-S866) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to businesses and professions contractor's registration.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

The bill marked Substitute "A" is read and passed, as amended, in concurrence, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on motion of Representative Kennedy, seconded by Representatives Reilly, Palangio, Russo, Coderre and Martineau, on a roll call vote, 77 members voting in the affirinative and 6 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 77; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Henseler, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Halley, Kelso, Kennedy, Hilmartin, Knickle, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lima, Long, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Ficard, Fisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Slater, Smith, Vieira, Wasylyk, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS - 6; Representatives Anderson, M., Cicilline, Gorham, Simonian, Voccola, Watson.

Representative Watson requests to hold the act on the desk.

There is no objection.

24. (99-S903) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to corporations, associations and partnerships corporations general provisions.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be placed on the Calendar for Friday, June 18, 1999.

25. (99-S629 as amended) An Act relating to businesses and professions - land surveyors.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be placed on the Calendar for Friday, June 18, 1999.

26. (99-S290) An Act relating to insurance -the standard valuation law.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Read and passed, in concurrence, on motion of Representative Palangio, seconded by Representatives Kennedy and Coderre, on a roll call vote, 79 members voting in the affirmative and 1 member voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 79; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Ben oit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garvey, George, Giannini, Gorham, Henseler, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Kelley, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lewiss, Lima, Long, Lopes, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falumbo, Ficard, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Vieira, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS - 1; Representative Montanaro.

27. (99-S522 as amended) An Act relating to motor vehicles.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be placed on the Calendar for Friday, June 18, 1999.

28. (99-S14) An Act relating to the town of Johnston.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Representative Schadone moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Russo and Smith.

Representatives C. Levesque, Kennedy, Russo, Cicilline and Vieira discuss the act.

Representative Vieira requests to hold the act on the desk.

There is no objection.

29. (99-S988) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to uniform commercial code - investment securities.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

The bill marked Substitute "A" is read and passed, in concurrence, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on motion of Representative Kennedy, seconded by Representatives Coderre and Reilly, on a roll call vote, 82 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS 82; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Callahan, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Cicilline, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Henseler, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Helley, Kelso, Kennedy, Hilmartin, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, G., Lima, Long, Lopes, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Moura, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Ficard, Fisaturo, Quick, Reilly, Rose, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Vieira, Wasylyk, Watson, Williams, Williamson, Winfield.

NAYS -0.

30. (99-S561) An Act relating to corporations, associations, and partnerships.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be placed on the Calendar for Tuesday, June 22, 1999.

31. (99-H5792) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to waters and navigation - Coastal Resources Management Council.

Joint Committee on Environment and Energy recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A".

Representative Kennedy moves passage of the act, seconded by Representative C. Levesque.

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be placed on the Calendar for Monday, June 21, 1999.

32. (99-H6485) An Act relating to insurance Rhode Island Insurers' Insolvency Fund.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage.

Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be placed on the top of the Calendar for Friday, June 18, 1999.

FROM THE DESK


From the desk is taken:

(99-S 959) An Act relating to town of Toverton Municipal Juvenile Hearing Board.

Read and passed, in concurrence, on motion of Representative Amaral, seconded by Representative Martineau, and by unanimous consent, on a voice vote.

Representative Amaral requests the act be transmitted.

There is no objection.

RECONSIDERATION


(99-H 5544 as amended) An Act relating to holidays - Victory Day.

By unanimous consent, Representative Simonian, seconded by Represenative Martineau and several other members of the House, offers the following written motion to amend:

FLOOR AMENDMENT

TO



(99-H 5544 as amended)


Mr. Speaker:

I hereby move to amend (99-H 5544 as amended) entitled "AN ACT RELATING TO HOLIDAYS - VICTORY DAY", as follows:

1. On page 1, line 3, by deleting lines 3 through 6, and inserting in place thereof the following language:

"25-1-1.3. VICTORY DAY - PROHIBITION AGAINST USE OF THER NAME FOR HOLIDAY. - No state or municipal govern-mental department or agency shall refer to the second Monday of August, Victory Day" by any other name in an advertisement paid for by the department or agency."

Respectfully submitted,

JOHN 5. SIMONIAN
Representative, District 27

The motion to amend is read and prevails, on a roll call vote, 74 members voting in the affirmative and 2 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 74; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame, Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, DeSimone, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Helso, Kennedy, Hilmartin, Knickle, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lima, Long, Maher, Malik, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Mumford, Murphy, Naughton, Falangio, Falumbo, Ficard, Fires, Fisaturo, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Thompson, vieira, Wasylyk, Watson, Wintield.

NAYS - 2; Representatives Cicilline, Lally.

Read and passed, as amended, on a roll call vote, 78 members voting in the afiirmative and 4 members voting in the negative as follows:

YEAS - 78; The Honorable Speaker Harwood and Representatives Abdullah-Odiase, Aiken, Ajello, Almeida, Amaral, Anderson, M., Anderson, S., Barr, Benoit, Benson, Bramley, Burlingame. Cambio, Carpenter, Carroll, Carter, Coderre, Coelho, Corvese, Costantino, Crowley, Dennigan, Faria, Farrell, Flaherty, Fleury, Fox, Garabedian, Garvey, George, Giannini, Ginaitt, Gorham, Hetherington, Hogan, Iwuc, Jacquard, Halley, Kelso, Kennedy, Kilmartin, Knickle, Lally, Lanzi, Levesque, C., Levesque, G., Lima, Maher, Malik, Martineau, McNamara, Menard, Millard, Montanaro, Mumford, Munschy, Murphy, Falangio, Ficard, Fires, Fisaturo, Quick, Rabideau, Reilly, Rose, Russo, Schadone, Shavers, Sherlock, Simonian, Slater, Smith, Sullivan, Vieira, Wasylyk, Watson, Winfield.

NAYS - 4; Representatives Callahan, Cicilline, Henseler, Long.

ANNOUNCEMENTS


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

Also:

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 Benoit announces that the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare will meet tomorrow at the rise of the House instead of 3:00 o'clock P.M. in Room 135 of the State House.

Also:

Representative Moura rises on a point of clarification in regards to a bill in a newspaper article.

HOLD ON THE DESK


Representative Garabedian requests to hold (99-S963) and (99-S850) on the desk.

There is no objection.

TRANSMITTAL



By unanimous consent, all matters on the Clerk's desk are ordered to be transmitted to His Excellency, the Governor, to the Honorable Senate, and to the Honorable Secretary of State forthwith, with the exception of bills being held on the desk. Majority Leader Martineau and Representative G. Levesque discuss tomorrow's starting time.

ADJOURNMENT


At 6:00 o'clock P.M. on motion of the Honorable Speaker Harwood, and as a further mark of respect to the memory of James Creamer; on motion of Representative Sullivan, and as a further mark of respect to the memory of Robert Costa; on motion of Representative Amaral, and as a further mark of respect to the memory of Amelda O'Connell, seconded by Representatives Martineau and Watson, the House adjourns, on a unanimous rising vote.

LINDA McELROY
Recording Clerk

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INVOCATION


REPRESENTATIVE JOSEPH M. McNAMARA


Lord, as we face the final issues of this session, help us to remember that our first responsibility is not to our own views and preferences, deeply as we may hold them, nor to the interests of special groups, but to all of the people of our state.Amen.

TRANSMITTED TO THE GOVERNOR


(99-S 1077) An Act authorizing the town of Middletown to borrow up to $12,000,000 for the purpose of financing the construction, improvement, renovation, furnishing and equipping of a senior center, school buildings, library facilities and a public safety complex through the issue of general obligation notes/bonds.

(99-H 6208 as amended) An Act establishing the Coventry Land Trust.

(99-H 5265) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to placement of children.

(99-H 6247 as amended) An Act relating to taxation - collection of taxes generally.

(99-H 5761) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to health and safety - Department of Health.

(99-H 5812) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to health and safety - Residential Care Facility Licensing Act.

(99-H 5375) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to prescriptions and misbranded drugs or devices.

(99-H 6437 as amended) An Act relating to persons with disabilities.

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CONSENT CALENDAR


In order for Monday, June 21, 1999:

1. (99-H6507) An Act relating to collection of taxes generally.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage.

2. (99-S1015) An Act relating to taxation.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

3. (99-S1006) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to the sewer sytem in the town of Middletown.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

4. (99-S1029) An Act relating to the regulation of earth removal in the town of Burrillville.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

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CONSENT CALENDAR




In order for Tuesday, June 22, 1999:

1. (99-H 6328) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to the city of Central Falls - Juvenile Hearing Board

Committee on Corporations recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A".

2. (99-H6477) An Act relating to municipal courts - city of Cranston.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage.

3. (99-H6557) An Act relating to the sewer system in the town of Middletown.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage.

4. (99-H6558) An Act relating to elections.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage.

5. (99-H6571) An Act relating to indebtedness of towns and cities.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage.

6. (99-H6569) An Act relating to school committees and superintendents.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage.

7. (99-H 6570) An Act authorizing the city of Warwick to issue bonds and notes in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000 for the acquisition, construction and equipping of an animal shelter in the city.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage.

8. (99-S1037 as amended) An Act exempting from taxation the real, mixed and personal property of Skyscrapers, Inc.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage, in concurrence.

9. (99-S 1035) An Act authorizing the city of Woonsocket to finance an addition to, and the construction, renovation, improvement, repair and furnishing of the Harris Public Library and the grounds around the library, including but not limited to, window and roof repair or replacement, parking facilities, landscaping, utilities and lighting by the issuance of not more than $3,000,000 bonds and/or notes therefor.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage, in concurrence.

10. (99-S 1030) An Act exempting from taxation a portion of real, mixed and personal property of Warren Preservation Society.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage, in concurrence.

11. (99-S 908) An Act relating to towns and cities - zoning ordinances.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage, in concurrence.

12. (99-S 1052) An Act to vacate the forfeiture or revocation of the charter of Commercial Insulation Contractors, Inc.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage, in concurrence.

13. (99-S 1036) An Act authorizing the city of Woonsocket to finance the acquisition, construction, renovation, improvement, alteration, furnishing, equipping and demolition of schools and other educational facilities in the city, including but not limited to, the Harris school, the Citizens Memorial school, and a new elementary school to be located on Robinson Street, by the issuance of not more than $14,940,000 bonds and/or notes therefor.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage, in concurrence.

LOUIS D'ANTUONO
Reading Clerk
Thursday, June 17, 1999

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CALENDAR


In order for Friday, June 18, 1999:

1. (99-S 882) An Act relating to courts and civil procedure.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage in concurrence.

2. (99-S932) (Substitute "B" as amended) An Act relating to the Rhode Island Traffic Safety Accountability Act of 1999.

Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and the bill marked Substitute "A" and passage of Substitute "B" as amended.

3. (99-H5367) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to financial institutions - check cashing.

Committee on Corporations recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage Substitute "A".

4. (99-S488) An Act relating to expedited permit process.

Committee on Labor recommends passage in concurrence.

5. (99-S1001) An Act relating to municipal courts - city of Cranston.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage in concurrence.

6. (99-S623) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to businesses and professions landscape architects.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

7. (99-S675 as amended) An Act relating to businesses and professions engineers.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

8. (99-S566) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to businesses and professions.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

9. (99-S903) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to corporations, associations and partnerships corporations general provisions.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

10. (99-S557) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to aeronautics- airport zoning.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

11. (99-S629 as amended) An Act relating to businesses and professions - land surveyors.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

12. (99-S522 as amended) An Act relating to motor vehicles.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

13. (99-S561) An Act relating to corporations, associations, and partnerships.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

14. (99-H 6485) An Act relating to insurance - Rhode Island Insurers' Insolvency Fund.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage.

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CALENDAR


In order for Monday, June 21, 1999:

1. (99-II 6270) (Substitute "A") Joint Resolution making an appropriation to pay certain claims. Joint Committee on Accounts and Claims recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A".

2. (99-II 5792) (Substitute cc An Act relating to waters and navigation - Coastal Resources Management Council. Joint Committee on Environment and Energy recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute

3. (99-II 6225) (Substitute cc An Act relating to retirement- municipal employees.

Committee on Finance recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A")

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CALENDAR


In order for Tuesday, June 22, 1999: 1. (99-S 378) An Act relating to domestic insurance companies.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence.

2. (99-II 5907 as amended) An Act relating to registration of vehicles. Joint Committee on IIighway Safety recommends passage as amended.

3. (99-II 5890) An Act relating to human services community health centers.

Committee on Finance recommends passage.

4. (99-II 5758) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to human services - child care - state subsidies.

Committee on Finance recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute cc

5. (99-II 5237) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to human services - medical assistance.

Committee on Finance recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute cc

6. (99-II 5848) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to employment security - benefits.

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

7. (99-II 5581) (Substitute cc A") An Act relating to notaries public and justices of the peace.

Committee on Finance recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute cc cc

8. (99-S140) (Substitute A as amended) An Act relating to financial institutions - powers and operations.

Committee on Corporations recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A", as amended. cc

9. (99-S508) (Substitute A as amended) An Act relating to motor and other vehicles -responsibility of owners of rental vehicles.

Committee on Corporations recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A", as amended.

10. (99-S512) (Substitute cc A'') An Act relating to insurance.

Committee on Corporations recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A".

11. (99-II 5508) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to construction and maintenance of state roads. Joint Committee on IIighway Safety recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute cc

12. (99-II 5591) (Substitute "A") IIouse Resolution creating a special house commission to study the unclassified pay board.

Committee on Finance recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A"

13. (99-II 6121) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to education IIigher Education Assistance Authority.

Committee on Finance recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute cc

14. (99-S863 as amended) An Act relating to condominium law.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage, as amended.

15. (99-S1011) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to Burrillville establishment of municipal court.

Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of cc Substitute A as amended.

16. (99-S125) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to criminal offenses - gambling and lotteries.

Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute cc

17. (99-S15) An Act relating to domestic relations - visitation rights.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage, in concurrence.

18. (99-S190 as amended) An Act relating to domestic violence- confidentiality of victims' addresses.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage, in concurrence.

19. (99-S387 as amended) An Act relating to parole.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage, in concurrence. cc

20. (99-S189) (Substitute A as amended) An Act relating to health and safety.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage, in concurrence.

21. (99-S388) An Act relating to courts and civil procedure- judicial selection.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage, in concurrence.

22. (99-S701) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to victim's rights.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage, in concurrence.

23. (99-S479) An Act relating to the uniform controlled substances act.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage, in concurrence.

24. (99-S692) An Act relating to waters and navigation.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage, in concurrence.

25. (99-S395) An Act relating to criminal offenses - weapons.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage, in concurrence.

26. (99-S402) An Act relating to criminal offenses - assaults.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage, in concurrence.

27. (99-S407) (Substitute "A" as amended) An Act relating to Family Court.

Committee on Judiciary recommends passage, in concurrence.

28. (99-II 5727) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to Superior Court.

Committee on Finance recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute

29. (99-II 6118) An Act relating to electricians.

Committee on Finance recommends passage. cc

30. (99-II 6065) (Substitute A as amended) An Act relating to state affairs and government.

Committee on Finance recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of cc Substitute A as amended.

31. (99-II 5584) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to the Joint Committee on Legislative Services.

Committee on Finance recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute cc

32. (99-II 6572) (Substitute A as amended) An Act relating to public works arbitration.

Committee on Finance recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of cc Substitute A as amended.

33. (99-II 5764) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to education- the funding of charter public schools.

Committee on Finance recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute "A"

34. (99-II 6139) (Substitute "A") An Act relating to taxation- sales and use taxes -liability and computation.

Committee on Finance recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute cc

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CALENDAR


In order for Wednesday, June 23, 1999:

1. (99-S 605) An Act relating to businesses and professions- telecommunication.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage in concurrence. LOUIS D'ANTU0NO
Reading Clerk
Thursday, June 17, 1999



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