THE OFFICIAL 2002 PUBLIC LAWS LIST

 

THE OFFICIAL 2002 PUBLIC LAWS LIST

LAW REVISION OFFICE

 

Status Note: Links to versions of the 2002 Public Laws are preliminary versions of these laws subject to proofreading, review, correction and editing by the State Law Revision Office as part of the official state law publication process.


 

CHAPTER NUMBER

BILL NUMBER

TITLE

PASSAGE DATE

 

001

H 6624

Barrington - bonds – schools – renovations, repairs and furnishings.

01/31/02

 

002

S 2077

Barrington – bonds – road improvements.

02/01/02

 

003

H 6656

Smithfield – bonds – capital projects.

02/11/02

 

004

H 7056am

General assembly and congressional districts – elections - redistricting act.

02/20/02

 

005

H 7788

State – borrowing power in anticipation of taxes act.

02/28/02

 

006

S 2473

Lincoln – bonds – middle school and school facilities.

03/01/02

 

007

S 2006

Central Falls – Club Sport Uniao Madeirense – tax exemption.

03/07/02

 

008

S 2054

Smithfield – bonds – capital projects.

03/07/02

 

009

H 6798

West Greenwich – home rule charter amendments – validation and ratification.

03/07/02

 

010

S 2082Aam

Woonsocket – bonds – unfunded pension liability.

03/08/02

 

011

H 6793

Chariho regional school district act – meeting date for 2002.

03/13/02

 

012

S 2121

Chariho regional school district act – meeting date for 2002.

03/22/02

 

013

S 2124

Warren – home rule charter amendments – validation and ratification.

03/22/02

 

014

S 2133

West Greenwich – home rule charter amendments – validation and ratification.

03/22/02

 

015

S 2883

East Greenwich – bonds – schools and facilities.

04/10/02

 

016

H 7993am

Mobile home lease agreement, or site lease agreements - state properties committee - granting of concessions or licenses.

04/19/02

 

017

H 6751

East Greenwich – reduction of assessed value of real estate upon removal of damaged structure.

05/02/02

 

018

H 7133Aam

Gas companies – safe termination or activation of service - employees – qualification requirements.

05/15/02

 

019

H 6607

Westerly – municipal court – fines.

05/17/02

 

020

S 2262

Veterans’ benefits – “Vietnam service” defined.

05/15/02

 

021

S 2024

East Greenwich – reduction of assessed value of real estate upon removal of damaged structure.

05/23/02

 

022

S 2072

Charlestown – zoning board of review – composition.

05/23/02

 

023

S 2078

Woonsocket – housing authority – composition.

05/ 23/02

 

024

S 2079

Woonsocket - sewage charges - powers to assess against users – liens.

05/23/02

 

025

S 2131

East Greenwich – bonds - sewage works.

05/ 23/02

 

026

S 2211

Lincoln – elections – moderators and clerks. (Provisions effective on 12/1/02).

05/23/02

 

027

S 2297

Exeter – veterans’ tax exemptions.

05/23/02

 

028

S 2555A

New Shoreham – tax revaluation date extended.

05/23/02

 

029

S 2829

Jamestown – volunteer ambulance corps and volunteer fire department – tax exemptions – referendum. 

05/23/02

 

030

S 2831

Foster – new real estate construction and newly created lots – tax assessments.

05/23/02

 

031

 S 2833

Jamestown – veterans’ tax exemptions.

05/23/02

 

032

S 2836

Jamestown - gold star parents’ tax exemptions.

05/23/02

 

033

S 2843

New Shoreham land trust act – certain property transfers.

05/23/02

 

034

S 2848

East Providence – 2002 primary elections.

05/23/02

 

035

S 2852

Newport – home rule charter amendments – validation and ratification.

05/23/02

 

036

S 2919

Burrillville – bonds – town library.

05/23/02

 

037

S 2920

Burrillville – bonds – sewage system.

05/23/02

 

038

S 2069

Westerly – municipal court – fines.

05/29/02

 

039

S 2955

Cumberland – tax classification act  – revaluation updates.

05/29/02

 

040

S 2752

Employment security – work-sharing benefits – time period extension.

05/29/02

 

041

H 8001

Small employer health insurance availability act –premium rate restrictions - availability of coverage – “small employer” definition.

05/30/02

 

042

H 8130

North Tiverton Fire District – bonds.  *See effective date.

06/03/02

 

043

S 2603am

Court administration – chief justice  - powers to assign judges.

05/31/02

 

044

S 2176B

Deer hunting – permit to landowner to protect property – environmental management department, division of agriculture administration.

05/31/02

 

045

S 2878am

New Shoreham – Block Island housing board act.

06/05/02

 

046

S 2364A

Intractable pain treatment act – definitions – practitioners - administration of controlled substances.-

06/06/02

 

047

S 2771A

Fish and wildlife – general code provisions – “commercial fishing” and “land or landing” definitions – license moratarium – recreational lobster licenses – fees – commercial fishing licenses act – marine fisheries council – members – terms – marine fisheries management modernization act – repeal – commercial landing permits – shellfish  - taking or possession requirements – penalties for violations – aquaculture act – cultivated plants or animals – license or permit suspension or revocation.  * See effective date provision.

06/10/02

 

048

H 7845A

East Greenwich – elderly – property tax exemptions.

06/08/02

 

049

H 7149Aam

Genetic testing as a condition of employment act – prohibitions - definitions – employee, licensee, or applicant for employment or licensure – prohibitions – no waivers.

06/08/02

 

050

H 6909A

Whistleblowers’ protection act – “supervisor” definition – employee  protection from retaliation.

06/08/02

 

051

H 7867A

New Shoreham – Block Island affordable housing board act.

06/08/02

 

052

H 7018am

Warren – municipal court – sentences and fines.

06/08/02

 

053

S 3084

Middletown – bonds – sewage system.

06/12/02

 

054

S 3085

Middletown – bonds – drainage improvements.

06/12/02

 

055

S 3086

Middletown – bonds – open space purposes and groundwater protection.

06/12/02

 

056

H 7266Aam

Motor vehicles – electric personal assistive mobility devices ("EPAMD") and electric motorized vehicles - definitions and application of traffic laws.

06/13/02

 

057

H 7795

Board of governors for higher education - leasing of certain land, buildings and facilities authorized.

06/13/02

 

058

H 8215

Motor vehicle violations – fine schedule  - reconciliation and conformation act. *See effective date provision.

06/13/02

 

059

H 8226

Tobacco settlement financing corporation act – cigarette tax act - noncompliance with tobacco manufacturer’s escrow fund - penalties.

06/13/02

 

060

H 8242

State budget for fiscal year ending June 30, 2003 – certain appropriations amended.

06/13/02

 

061

S 2552am

Taxable property, situs and ownership act  - leasehold improvements taxed to tenant of quasi-public corporation.

*See effective date provision.

06/13/02

 

062

S 3069A

Coastal and estuary habitat restoration program and trust fund act - oil spill prevention, administration and response fund – purpose – fees – claims against fund  - loans.

06/13/02

 

063

H 7923

Exeter – juvenile hearing board act.

06/12/02

 

064

H 6951

Enterprise zones act – increase in zone designations.

06/12/02

 

065

H 7732Aam

State – appropriations for the support for fiscal year ending June 30, 2003.

·Refunding bond authority.

·Motor vehicle and trailer excise tax reduction act – excise tax phase out.

·Borrowing in anticipation of taxes.

·Capital development program – bonds:

 - State Police headquarters and State municipal fire academy.

 - Preservation, recreation and heritage.

 - Transportation.

  -Quonset Point/Davisville.

·State aid to municipalities and public library services.

·Tobacco settlement financing corporation act – state budget - interfund transfers – cigarette tax - noncompliance with tobacco manufacturer’s escrow fund – penalties.

·Personal income tax – modifications increasing federal adjusted gross income – nonqualified withdrawal from a tuition savings program – fiduciary adjustment.

·Revised appropriations for fiscal year ending June 30, 2002.

·Compensation of board members.

·Oil spill response fund – purposes.

·Fees – beaches, parks and recreation areas – outdoor advertising – electricians – plumbers and irrigators – elevators, escalators and dumbwaiters – industrial homework – hazardous substances right to know act – hoisting engineers – pipefitters and refrigeration technicians – trade and industry apprenticeship programs – labor and training department – gasoline and petroleum products – public drinking water supply system protection act – water quality protection charge – Rhode Island veterans’ memorial cemetery – 911 emergency telephone number act – hunting and fishing – financial institutions – alcoholic beverages manufacturing and wholesale licenses – health care facilities – residential care and assisted living facility licensing act – State and municipal court compact act – insurance producer licensing act – motor vehicles violation schedule – State and municipal police training school applications – accident reports – court administration - payment by credit card – public records – Rhode Island veterans’ home.

·Workers’ compensation – general provisions – “employee” definition – capital police officers and members of the fugitive task force – salary payment during line of duty illness or injury.

·Schoolteachers’ arbitration act – unresolved issues submitted to mediation or arbitration – costs.

·Taxation – insurance independently procured – tax on net estate of decedent – depreciation of assets and net operating loss deduction act – personal income tax – net operating loss limitation – mobile telecommunications services – public service corporation act – motor vehicles - rental vehicle surcharge – cigarette tax – real estate conveyance tax.

·Bonded indebtedness of the State – payments into sinking funds – Rhode Island depositors’ economic protection corporation – defeasance of corporation bonds.

·Education aid – student investment initiative act – accountability for student performance – intervention and support for failing schools – core instruction, student and professional development, vocational technical equity funds – Rhode Island student investment initiative - targeted school aid – regional vocational schools – powers – charter public schools – federal funding.

·Public assistance – hardship contingency fund.

·Video lottery terminals – division of revenue.

·Hospitals – uncompensated care act – care index and implementation dates.

·Childcare – State subsidies – health care coverage for center-based care providers.

·Family independence act – families eligible for childcare assistance.

·Medical assistance and long-term home health care alternative to placement in a skilled nursing or intermediate care facility acts – purposes.

·Family independence act – cash assistance – weatherization assistance repealed.

·Food stamp program.

·University of Rhode Island – new parking facilities and access control systems – financing approval.

·Motor fuel tax – disposition of proceeds - monthly reports of distributors.

·Department of environment – repeal – department of environmental management – continuity of legal authority and administrative functions – construction of references.

·State vehicles – purchases – financing.

·Medical assistance for families – eligibility – RIteShare health insurance premium assistance program  - waivers – cost sharing provisions.

·Hospital services – prospective rate methodology for in-state hospital services.

·Hospitals – licensing fees.

·Public assistance act – supplemental security income –data matching – health care coverage – health insurance – coordination with Medicaid program data.

·Employment security act – tardy account fund disbursements – department programs.

·Pharmaceutical assistance to the elderly act – “eligible” and “additional drugs” definitions – payments – persons eligible – elderly affairs department duties – pharmaceutical manufacturer drug rebates.

·Budget – zero base reviews – house and senate finance chairpersons.

·Rhode Island Airport Corporation – powers relating to vehicular traffic accessing airport facilities – customer facility charges – compensation to city of Warwick – leasehold improvements taxed to tenant of quasi-public corporation.

·Resource Recovery Corporation – municipal tipping fees.

·Effective date – July 1, 2002 or except as provided in the particular articles.

06/12/02
 

 

066

H 8253am

Tobacco settlement financing corporation act – board - composition and officers.

06/13/02

 

067

H 8257

State Budget for fiscal year ending June 30, 2003 – technical corrections.  *See effective date provision.

06/13/02

 

068

H 8221

Chopmist Water District – creation. *See effective date provision.

06/14/02

 

069

H 7951A

Hopkinton – juvenile hearing board – membership.

06/14/02

 

070

H 7943

Marriages – solemnization – officials empowered to enjoin – general chief clerk of the state courts. 

06/14/02

 

071

H 7896

North Providence – charter amendment - council districts.

06/14/02

 

072

H 7916

Woonsocket – dog ordinances.

06/14/02

 

073

H 7934A

New Shoreham – public utilities division – notice of Block Island Power Company applications.

06/14/02

 

074

H 7937

Hopkinton – elections - polls – opening hours.

06/14/02

 

075

H 7869

East Greenwich – bonds – schools and facilities.

06/14/02

 

076

H 7870

East Greenwich – bonds – schools – additions and improvements.

06/14/02

 

077

H 8011

Louis Jagschitz - State Pier in Newport.

06/14/02

 

078

H 8002

Warwick – bonds – drainage projects.

06/14/02

 

079

H 8022

Richmond – planning board – composition.

06/14/02

 

080

H 8025

Pawtucket – abandoned vehicles - powers and  designees.

06/14/02

 

081

H 8042

Exeter/West Greenwich regional school district act – budget adoption provisions.

06/14/02

 

082

H 8204

Middletown – bonds – water supply system.

06/14/02

 

083

H 8238

Charlestown – bonds – schools.

06/14/02

 

084

H 8252

Middletown – bonds – open space purposes and groundwater protection.

06/14/02

 

085

H 8251

Middletown – bonds – roads and drainage purposes.

06/14/02

 

086

H 8250

Middletown – bonds – sewage system.

06/14/02

 

087

H 7957A

Warwick – certain hawkers and peddlers – regulations – fees.

06/14/02

 

088

H 7154A

Providence - cooperative housing corporation property tax exemption.  *See effective date provision.

06/14/02

 

089

H 7991

Burrillville – bonds – sewage system.

06/14/02

 

090

H 6943

Charlestown – zoning board of review – composition.

06/14/02

 

091

H 7849

New Shoreham - zoning ordinances – special use permits.

06/14/02

 

092

H 7848

New Shoreham land trust and preservation act – certain property transfers.

06/14/02

 

093

H 6942

Exeter – veterans’ tax exemptions.

06/14/02

 

094

H 6916

Woonsocket - sewage charges - powers to assess against users – liens.

06/14/02

 

095

H 7840

Newport – home rule charter amendments – validation and ratification.

06/14/02

 

096

H 6750

East Greenwich – bonds - sewage works.

06/14/02

 

097

H 7814

East Providence – 2002 primary elections.

06/14/02

 

098

H 7785

Jamestown – veterans’ tax exemptions.

06/14/02

 

099

H 6742

Woonsocket housing authority – composition.

06/14/02

 

100

H 7782

Jamestown - tax relief for the members of the Jamestown Volunteer Ambulance Corps and Volunteer Fire Department – referendum.

06/14/02

 

101

H 6618

Bristol – dog ordinances – single-family residences - numbers restriction - violation– fine.

06/14/02

 

102

H 6608

Bristol – certain tax exemptions – rate.

06/14/02

 

103

H 7533A

Providence – special property tax considerations for certain designated properties.

06/14/02

 

104

H 7992

Burrillville – bonds – town library.

6/14/02

 

105

H 7277

Providence – property tax revaluation updates.

6/14/02

 

106

H 7383Aam

Alcoholic beverages retail licenses - Class N nightclub license - false identification possession – penalties.

6/14/02

 

107

H 7055

North Providence - tax exemption or stabilizing of taxes on qualifying property used for manufacturing or commercial purposes.

06/14/02

 

108

H 7008

Warren – home rule charter amendments – validation and ratification.

6/14/02

 

109

S 2383A

Courts – district court clerk/magistrate and supreme court clerks – qualifications and appointments.  *See effective date provision.

06/12/02

 

110

S 2522am

West Warwick  - exemption from or stabilization of sales and use taxes for municipal economic development zones.

06/12/02

 

111

S 2740B

Route I-195 redevelopment act – Route 195 relocation project.

06/12/02

 

112

S 2008A

Mortgages – financial institutions - property insurance requirements - notifications.  *Provisions effective 04/01/03.

06/14/02

 

113

S 2009am

Elections - persons ineligible to serve as election officials.

06/14/02

 

114

S 2125am

Elections – local board of canvassers - registration lists furnished to political parties – requests from state or local office holder or declared candidate for public office.

06/14/02

 

115

S 2145A

Beer keg sales – restrictions.

06/14/02

 

116

S 2172am

Motor vehicles - driver education course required before licensing - instruction recognized by the state board of regents for elementary and secondary education  - requirements. *Provisions effective June 1, 2003.

06/14/02

 

117

S 2205A

Mortgages - financial institutions – prepayment of mortgage loans – penalties – disclosure requirements.

06/14/02

 

118

S 2312Aam

Fair housing practices act - right to equal housing opportunities - victims of domestic violence status – “domestic abuse” definition – domestic abuse violators – evictions.

06/14/02

 

119

S 2379Aam

Workers’ compensation act – general provisions – jurisdiction - definitions -  certain exemptions – waivers -  advisory council - employee's choice of physician, dentist, or hospital – record – burial expenses - compensation for total incapacity - permanent total disability - dependents' allowances – partial incapacity – reinstatement of injured worker - liability of third person for damages - disclosure of information to the fraud prevention unit – workers’ compensation insurance fund – bond - commission on ergonomics created.   *See effective date provision.

06/14/02

 

120

S 2448A

Alcoholic beverage retail licenses - proximity to schools and churches restriction – certain exceptions.

06/14/02

 

121

S 2496am

Motor vehicles – safety seat belt requirements – various seating positions – violations – penalties.

06/14/02

 

122

S 2772Aam

Newport – alcoholic beverages – retail licenses - proximity to schools and churches restriction – certain exceptions.

06/14/02

 

123

S 2857

Marriages – solemnization – officials empowered to enjoin – general chief clerk of the state courts. 

06/14/02

 

124

S 2896Aam

Small employer health insurance availability act – health benefit plans - restrictions relating to premium rates - Rhode Island Builders' Association. *See effective date provision.

06/14/02

 

125

S 2860B

Historic preservation investment tax credit act – definitions – tax credits – administration – information requests – certain elections.  * See effective date provision.

06/14/02

 

126

S 2981Aam

Personal watercraft safety act – South Kingstown, Narragansett, Middletown and North Kingstown – powers and regulations.

06/14/02

 

127

S 3087

State – fiscal review board for the year ending June 30, 2003 – composition – powers and duties.

06/14/02

 

128

H 8010A

Alcoholic beverages retail licenses - Class D licenses – licensees supplying food and beverages to the public for consumption on the premises.

06/15/02

 

129

H 8051Aam

Taxable property, situs and ownership act  - leasehold improvements taxed to tenant of quasi-public corporation.

*See effective date provision.

06/15/02

 

130

H 8108Aam

Personal watercraft safety act – Narragansett and South Kingstown – ordinances and regulations controlling the use of personal watercraft on certain waters in these towns.

06/15/02

 

131

H 8151am

Newport – alcoholic beverages - proximity to schools and

churches restriction – certain exemptions.

06/15/02

 

132

H 8210A

Civil rights of people with disabilities act - enforcement of anti-discrimination provisions - governor’s commission on disabilities – powers and duties – state building commission - transfer of personnel. *See effective date provision.

06/15/02

 

133

H 6719B

Unlicensed health care practices act - acupressure, aromatherapy and folk practices - health department jurisdiction.

06/15/02

 

134

H 6766Bam

Motor vehicles - noise limit violations – penalties.

06/15/02

 

135

H 7086B

Divorce and separation act – child custody and visitation proceedings – court considerations – domestic or family violence abuse.

06/15/02

 

136

H 7271B

Motor vehicles – electric personal assistive mobility devices ("EPAMD") and electric motorized vehicles -definitions and application of traffic laws. *See effective date provision.

06/15/02

 

137

H 7274A

Telecommunications act – certain persons and work exempt – telephone companies.

06/15/02

 

138

H 7719am

Motor vehicles - Mr. Potato Head special license plate – service charge fee – disposition.

06/15/02

 

139

H 7781Bam

Alcoholic beverages retail licenses - Class A license – certain sales items exempted from provisions.

06/15/02

 

140

H 7878Aam

Tax sales – notice of sale to taxpayer, mortgagees and other parties in interest - certificate of redemption - money paid to treasurer - title absolute after foreclosure of redemption - examination of title - notice to interested parties of foreclosure petition.

*See effective date provision.

06/15/02

 

141

S 2937Aam

District courts - preliminary proceedings – powers of justices of the peace when probable cause exists that a defendant is a violator of bail and/or probation – fees.

06/18/02

 

142

S 2548Aam

Non-emergency police powers - adjacent cities and towns – aid agreements.

06/18/02

 

143

H 7269A

Environmental management department – powers –criminal investigations and administrative inspections - search warrants.  *See effective date provision.

06/18/02

 

144

H 7786Bam

Public utilities act - commission – composition – appointments and – meetings – quorums – records.

Electric utilities restructuring act – amendments and additions.

06/18/02

 

145

H 7420am

Motor vehicles, rental – financial responsibility act for owners – repeal date.

06/18/02

 

146

H 6924A

School bus drivers - unauthorized use of cell phones – violation – penalty.

06/20/02

 

147

S 2005Aam

Homestead estate tax exemption act - private mortgages, or mechanics’ liens - recording declarations.

06/20/02

 

148

S 2764Aam

Alcoholic beverages retail licenses - Class N nightclub license - false identification possession – penalties.

06/20/02

 

149

H 6697

Bradford R. Boss Ice Arena – University of Rhode Island.

06/21/02

 

150

H 7810

Vincent Cullen Fieldhouse – Knight Campus of Community College of Rhode Island.

06/21/02

 

151

S 2015

Bradford R. Boss Ice Arena – University of Rhode Island.

06/21/02

 

152

S 2019

Thomas M Ryan Convocation Center – University of Rhode Island.

06/21/02

 

153

S 2977A

Lincoln Almond Plaza and Robert Weygand Plaza. – University of Rhode Island.

06/21/02

 

154

S 2980

Vincent Cullen Field house - Knight Campus of the Community College of Rhode Island.

06/21/02

 

155

S 2016

Blount Aquaculture Research Facility. – University of Rhode Island.

06/25/02

 

156

H 6703

Blount Aquaculture Research Facility – University of Rhode Island.

06/25/02

 

157

H 7216Aam

Assisted living residence licensing act - amendments and additions.

06/25/02

 

158

S 2677

Assisted living residence licensing act -amendments and additions.

06/25/02

 

159

H 7996A

Lyme disease diagnosis and treatment act.

06/25/02

 

160

S 2703A

Lyme disease diagnosis and treatment act.

06/25/02

 

161

H 6789A

Drinking water quality standards for private wells and private well testing requirements - health department duties - real estate sales disclosures requirements – water systems - private well testing requirement – state building code provisions.

06/25/02

 

162

S 2151A

Drinking water quality standards for private wells and private well testing requirements - health department duties - real estate sales disclosures requirements – water systems - private well testing requirement – state building code provisions.

06/25/02

 

163

H 8109

South Kingstown – bonds – open space, recreation, and agricultural purposes.

06/25/02

 

164

S 3001

South Kingstown – bonds – open space, recreation and agricultural purposes.

06/25/02

 

165

S 2942

Westerly municipal land trust act.

06/25/02

 

166

H 8080

Westerly municipal land trust act.

06/25/02

 

167

H 6721

Frank Newman Hall – University of Rhode Island.

06/25/02

 

168

H 6722

Heidi Kirk Duffy International Engineering House –  University of Rhode Island.

06/25/02

 

169

S 2017

Heidi Kirk Duffy International Engineering House. – University of Rhode Island.

06/25/02

 

170

S 2018

Frank Newman Hall – University of Rhode Island.

06/25/02

 

171

S 2456

Financial institutions – licensed activities – bond of applicant – notice of cancellation.

06/25/02

 

172

H 6981

Health and safety – vaccine shortage protection act.

06/25/02

 

173

H 7352

Mental health, retardation, and hospitals department - management of institutions.

06/25/02

 

174

H 8198

Little Compton Agricultural Conservancy Trust act – tax exemption.  *See effective date provision.

06/25/02

 

175

S 2449

Insurance - casualty, liability and fire and marine insurance rating - approval of policies.

06/25/02

 

176

S 2472

Athletic trainers act – regulations board – powers and duties – qualifications – licenses – fees.

06/25/02

 

177

S 2486Aam

Elections - secretary of state - state-of-the-art voting technology act. *See effective date provision.

06/25/02

 

178

S 2901

Exeter – juvenile hearing board act.

06/25/02

 

179

S 2328

Environmental management department – powers –criminal investigations and administrative inspections - search warrants.  *See effective date provision.

06/25/02

 

180

S 2332

Water resources board act – emergencies and imminent hazards – floods inclusion.

06/25/02

 

181

S 2343

Municipalities – zoning ordinances – zoning board of review decisions – mailings.

06/25/02

 

182

S 2697

Public utilities and carriers division – jurisdiction over certain public motor vehicles - requirements.

06/25/02

 

183

S 2935A

Stalking act – definitions – violations – felony.

06/25/02

 

184

H 7950Aam

Municipalities – zoning ordinances – cluster developments.

06/25/02

 

185

H 7447

Adult offender supervision, interstate compact act.

06/25/02

 

186

H 7489A

Industrial property remediation and reuse act – technical changes and clarifications – brownfields program revitalization and continuous improvement.

06/25/02

 

187

H 8230

Lead hazard mitigation act – real estate brokers and sales persons – licensure requirements – lead poisoning prevention act – amendments – minimum housing standard act – municipal council powers – housing maintenance and occupancy code – requirements.  *See effective date provision.

06/25/02

 

188

S 2813Aam

Lead hazard mitigation act – real estate brokers and sales persons – licensure requirements – lead poisoning prevention act – amendments – minimum housing standard act – municipal council powers – housing maintenance and occupancy code – requirements.  *See effective date provision.

06/25/02

 

189

S 3023

East Greenwich – bonds – recreational development and open space purposes.

06/25/02

 

190

H 8172

East Greenwich – bonds - recreational development and open space purposes.

06/25/02

 

191

H 7773A

Elections - secretary of state - statewide central voter register act. *See effective date provision.

06/25/02

 

192

S 2420Aam

Elections - secretary of state - statewide central voter register act. *See effective date provision.

06/25/02

 

193

S 3081

Police officers, correctional officers, and firefighters - relief of injured and deceased act - one time death benefit to families.

06/25/02

 

194

H 7512

Police officers, correctional officers, and firefighters - relief of injured and deceased act - one time death benefit to families.

06/25/02

 

195

H 6801A

National Guard - adjutant general – rank limitation.

06/25/02

 

196

S 2093am

National Guard - adjutant general – rank limitation – certain cannon removal prohibition deleted from law.

06/25/02

 

197

S 2342

Municipalities – zoning ordinances – variances – zoning board of review – powers - special use permits sections of ordinances – dimensional variance applications.

06/25/02

 

198

S 2672Aam

Search warrants act - electronic communication services - internet included in provisions.

06/25/02

 

199

S 2922

William C. O'Neill Bike Path. - South County bike path in the towns of Narragansett and South Kingstown.

06/25/02

 

200

H 8082A

Elections - secretary of state - state-of-the-art voting technology act. *See effective date provision.

06/25/02

 

201

S 2380

Motor vehicle emissions programs act - standards and criteria amendments.

06/25/02

 

202

H 6634A

State retirement system act - post retirement employment – municipal employment provisions - mayors, town administrators and members of part time municipal boards or commissions.

06/28/02

 

203

H 6641

Elections - persons ineligible to serve as election officials.

06/28/02

 

204

H 6647am

Central Falls - school district board of trustees – establishment.

06/28/02

 

205

H 6757

Partnerships act – nature of business – limited liability company act – purpose – professional services – liability – insurance – conversion of general partnerships. *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

206

H 6778am

E-911 uniform emergency telephone system – law references clarified - cooperation and coordination with other agencies or municipal subdivisions.

06/28/02

 

207

H 6783A

Charitable organizations  - solicitations act - reports and records of registered charitable organizations - due date.

06/28/02

 

208

H 6787

Insurance – casualty insurance rating – premium surcharge considerations – chargeable loss amount increased.

06/28/02

 

209

H 6823am

National Guard members - educational benefits

06/28/02

 

210

H 6857

Search warrants – justices of the family court -authority to issue - certain powers.

06/28/02

 

211

H 6870A

Alcoholic beverages retail licenses - Class B licenses - restriction on entertainment – objective standards.  *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

212

H 6875am

Katherine Gibbs School – graduates - associate degrees.

06/28/02

 

213

H 6877A

Menhaden - prohibition on the taking – environmental management department rules and regulations.

06/28/02

 

214

H 6881A

Motor vehicle – handicapped parking place act – violations – penalties - commission to study the disability parking placard system. *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

215

H 6918A

Scituate medical savings account act - personal income tax act - modification relating to medical savings accounts.

06/28/02

 

216

H 6969am

Court administration – chief justice  - powers to assign judges.

06/28/02

 

217

H 6978

Steamboat ashes in Providence Harbor - obsolete statute repealed.

06/28/02

 

218

H 7006

Municipalities – zoning ordinance boards – certain dimensional variances authorized.

06/28/02

 

219

H 7027

Motor vehicles  - uniform commercial driver's license act – fees - skill test examinations.

06/28/02

 

220

H 7069

Brooke McGregor, the widow of deceased Police Major Alister McGregor - motor vehicle license plate.

06/28/02

 

221

H 7079A

Business corporations act – corporations - authorized shares - restrictions on transferability of ownership – open-end companies.  *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

222

H 7085A

State law library - custody and use of library materials - state law library hours - state appropriation – powers and duties.

06/28/02

 

223

H 7106Aam

Farmland, forestland or open space – municipal tax exemptions.

06/28/02

 

224

H 7112Aam

Fair housing practices act - right to equal housing opportunities - victims of domestic violence status – “domestic abuse” definition - domestic abuse violators – evictions.

06/28/02

 

225

H 7119

Child and medical support - payments through the electronic transfer of funds – tax administrator duties.

06/28/02

 

226

H 7121A

Homestead estate tax exemption – requirements.

06/28/02

 

227

H 7143am

School committees and superintendents – school employee job applicants - criminal records review – checks with state police department or local police department where applicant resides.

06/28/02

 

228

H 7145A

Human cloning act – prohibitions - sunset clause.

06/28/02

 

229

H 7176A

Education - compulsory school attendance act - children under state care - admission to public schools - intra-state education identification card – immunization evidence.

06/28/02

 

230

H 7177

Board of regents for elementary and secondary education - granting of high school diplomas for World War II and Korean War veterans.

06/28/02

 

231

H 7192

Coventry – senior citizens’ board – composition.

06/28/02

 

232

H 7211

Public drinking water supply system protection act - completion and filing of water supply system management plans – water resources board access - confidentiality requirements.

06/28/02

 

233

H 7222Aam

Education – compulsory school attendance act – children between the ages of 16 and 18 – certain permission requirements for non-attendance.

06/28/02

 

234

H 7223

Quarantine of vessels - penalty for failure to observe quarantine by vessel carrying disease or arriving from infected place provisions – repeal.

06/28/02

 

235

H 7235A

Credit unions – demand deposits – reserve requirements.

06/28/02

 

236

H 7261A

Nursing facilities – restrictions on increases to the licensed capacity of existing nursing facility licenses - residential care/assisted living facilities – Medicaid program participation requirement.

06/28/02

 

237

H 7270Aam

Administrative procedures act - procedures for adoption of rules - amendments to existing rules – re-filing of rules and regulations – secretary of state duties.  *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

238

H 7282Aam

Potter League for Animals in Middletown - property presently being sublet by - department of transportation lease to the Rhode Island Airport Corporation.

06/28/02

 

239

S 2362am

Water pollution act - storage tanks used for petroleum products - definitions and guidelines for replacement and periodic inspections.

06/28/02

 

240

S 2374A

Insurance holding company systems act - acquisition of control of or merger with domestic insurer – hearings.

06/28/02

 

241

S 2375

Financial institutions – licensed activities – lender - loan solicitations - physical presence in this state requirement.

06/28/02

 

242

S 2392

Chiropractors – combination of professions - professional services corporations act.

06/28/02

 

243

S 2267

Employment security act – benefits - finality of board's decision - petition for judicial review.

06/28/02

 

244

S 2286

Uniform commercial code – secured transactions –  technical amendments.

06/28/02

 

245

S 2315

Tax sales – notice of sale to taxpayer – requirements.

06/28/02

 

246

S 2334

Fair employment practices act – “religion” definition.

06/28/02

 

247

S 2227Aam

Farmland, forestland or open space – municipal tax exemptions.

06/28/02

 

248

S 2249A

Divorce and separation act – child custody and visitation proceedings – court considerations – domestic or family violence abuse.

06/28/02

 

249

S 2257Aam

Alcoholic beverages retail licenses - Class A license – certain sales items exempted from provisions.

06/28/02

 

250

S 2259A

Motor vehicles, rental - responsibility of owners - notification to customer regarding insurance coverage - collision damage waiver.

06/28/02

 

251

S 2164A

School bus – unauthorized use of cell phones  – violation – penalty.

06/28/02

 

252

S 2170

Brooke McGregor, the widow of deceased Police Major Alister McGregor - motor vehicle license plate.

06/28/02

 

253

S 2174am

Motor vehicles – written accident reports requirements – violation – penalty.  *See effective date provision. 

06/28/02

 

254

S 2191

Motor vehicles – purple heart recipients – registration fee waiver.

06/28/02

 

255

S 2108A

Education – compulsory school attendance act – children between the ages of 16 and 18 – certain permission requirements for non-attendance.

06/28/02

 

256

S 2112

Motor vehicles reparations act - vehicles owned by active duty military personnel – exceptions.

06/28/02

 

257

S 2123

Warren – municipal court – sentences and fines.

06/28/02

 

258

S 2160

Katherine Gibbs School – graduates - associate degrees.

06/28/02

 

259

S 2048A

Physical examination as a condition of employment act – employer - cost payment.

06/28/02

 

260

S 2076

Bristol – dog ordinances – single-family residences - numbers restriction - violation– fine.

06/28/02

 

261

S 2085A

E-911 uniform emergency telephone system – law references clarified - cooperation and coordination with other agencies or municipal subdivisions.

06/28/02

 

262

S 2097

Search warrants – justices of the family court -authority to issue - certain powers.

06/28/02

 

263

S 2047A

State retirement system act - post retirement employment – municipal employment provisions - mayors, town administrators and members of part time municipal boards or commissions.

06/28/02

 

264

H 8195

Warwick – bonds – recreation purposes.

06/28/02

 

265

H 8199am

Film production tax credit act – investment tax credit act provisions.

06/28/02

 

266

H 8201

Travelers Aid Society of Rhode Island, Union Mall Real Estate Corporation, Providence YMCA Building - sales tax exemptions.

06/28/02

 

267

H 8202

Hopkinton – town charter establishment – referendum.

06/28/02

 

268

H 8190

East Providence – bonds – community recreation complex.

06/28/02

 

269

H 8192

Exeter – elderly tax exemptions.

06/28/02

 

270

H 8194

East Providence – bonds – streets and sidewalks and new library construction

06/28/02

 

271

H 8177

Tiverton – bonds – schools and athletic facilities.

06/28/02

 

272

H 8188

East Providence – bonds – schools.

06/28/02

 

273

H 8189

East Providence – bonds - municipal facilities -improvements.

06/28/02

 

274

H 8169

Portsmouth – bonds – gymnasiums and locker room renovations.

06/28/02

 

275

H 8174

Tiverton – bonds – schools.

06/28/02

 

276

H 8176

Portsmouth – bonds – gymnasiums and locker room renovations.

06/28/02

 

277

H 8161

East Providence – license and regulation of persons selling farm, garden produce, including flowers.

06/28/02

 

278

H 8162

North Providence – town council and school committee districts.

06/28/02

 

279

H 8164

Newport - property tax classification act.

06/28/02

 

280

H 8168A

Workers’ compensation act – amendments. *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

281

H 8138

Pawtucket - bonds - bridges.

06/28/02

 

282

H 8144

Barrington – charter amendments – validation and ratification.

06/28/02

 

283

H 8160

East Greenwich – elderly – property tax exemptions.

06/28/02

 

284

H 8134

Pawtucket – bonds – sewage system.

06/28/02

 

285

H 8135

Pawtucket - bonds – public buildings.

06/28/02

 

286

H 8136

Pawtucket – bonds – recreational facilities.

06/28/02

 

287

H 8137

Pawtucket – bonds – streets and sidewalks.

06/28/02

 

288

H 8126

Warwick – bonds – public safety projects.

06/28/02

 

289

H 8128

Narragansett – bonds – sewage works.

06/28/02

 

290

H 8132

Pawtucket – bonds – public school buildings.

06/28/02

 

291

H 8133

Pawtucket – bonds – road and traffic control devices.

06/28/02

 

292

H 7725A

Statutes – general laws - technical amendments and corrections.

06/28/02

 

293

H 7704am

Non-emergency police powers - adjacent cities and towns.

06/28/02

 

294

H 7765

Veterans' Way. –  section of Route 78 in Westerly.

06/28/02

 

295

H 8110

South Kingstown – bonds – school facilities.

06/28/02

 

296

H 8111

South Kingstown – bonds – recreation purposes.

06/28/02

 

297

H 8068

Underground storage tank financial responsibility act – “fund administrator” definition – petroleum cleanup fund – underground storage tank review board – rules and regulations -  duties – funding.

06/28/02

 

298

H 8094

Chariho regional school district act - entrance, expansion and exit committee created.

06/28/02

 

299

H 8105A

Burrillville - police - optional twenty (20) year retirement on service allowance act.

06/28/02

 

300

H 8050

Richmond - distressed areas economic revitalization act - enterprise zone designation.

06/28/02

 

301

H 8053

Labor department – enforcement powers of director – actions to recover unpaid wages and compensation – filing of claims with director – representatives authorized in writing.

06/28/02

 

302

H 8000

Health care for families act - permanent joint committee on health care oversight – composition - long term care access purposes. *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

303

H 8027A

Insurance scoring provisions – insurers - use of individual’s credit rating. *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

304

H 8043

Recreational vehicle parks and campgrounds act – definitions - accessory structure.

06/28/02

 

305

H 8049

Cumberland – tax classification act  – revaluation updates.

 

 

306

H 7912Aam

Small employer health insurance availability act – health benefit plans - restrictions relating to premium rates - Rhode Island Builders' Association. *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

307

H 7926am

Mortgages – financial institutions - early disclosure of loan fees.  *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

308

H 7780

Jamestown - gold star parents' tax exemptions.

06/28/02

 

309

H 7798

Motorcycle driver education program - board of governors for higher education and the office of

higher education  - regulations and fees.

06/28/02

 

310

H 7804

Newport – municipal court fines – referendum.

06/28/02

 

311

H 7766

Alcoholic beverages – unlawful sale and shipments - violations – penalties.

 

 

312

H 7769

Motor vehicles – earphones and head sets prohibition act  – exceptions - certain emergency operators.

06/28/02

 

313

H 7771am

Alcoholic beverages retail licenses - Class A license – certain sales items exempted from provisions.

06/28/02

 

314

H 7779

Divorce and separation act – child support – “reasonable cost” definition – medical orders – medical support act. *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

315

H 7608A

State employees retirement system – pension exemptions – certain military pension system payments or credits.

06/28/02

 

316

H 7609

Administrative procedures act – application - state , municipal employees and teachers retirement systems - exemptions removed. *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

317

H 7682am

Amusement ride safety act – definitions – inspections and permits – obligations of owners - reporting of serious injuries or deaths – qualifications of inspectors.  *See effective date provisions.

06/28/02

 

318

H 7691A

Water supply facilities act – water resources board – powers – loans for renovations of water supply facilities – public corporation debt management act – definitions.

06/28/02

 

319

H 7437Aam

Prisoners – parole board – notices to local police departments and to state police.

06/28/02

 

320

H 7458

Civil procedure - death by wrongful act - persons who may bring actions – liability for damages -amount.

06/28/02

 

321

H 7537

Motor vehicles – apportioned registrations – expiration.

06/28/02

 

322

H 7588Aam

Motor vehicles - uniform commercial driver's license act – information and notification requirements – social security numbers.

06/28/02

 

323

H 7342Aam

Kindergarten – eligibility date for attendance.  *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

324

H 7364A

Municipalities - annual post audit requirement - government auditing standards - auditor general requirements – filing of report – failures to file - corrective action plan.

06/28/02

 

325

H 7384

Alcoholic beverages retail licenses – Class D licenses – certain corporations organized prior to 1900.

06/28/02

 

326

H 7389A

Elections – polling places - division of municipal and representative districts into voting districts. *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

327

H 7312Aam

Birds protected act – constructions - destruction of nest or eggs - federal or state depredation permits.

06/28/02

 

328

H 7320A

Health care services - utilization review act – “utilization review” and “therapeutic interchange”  definitions.

06/28/02

 

329

H 7327A

Storm water management and utility districts act – municipalities – powers.

06/28/02

 

330

H 7924am

Sexual offender registration and community notification act – “institutions of higher education” definition – registration requirements for certain individuals - release of information.

06/28/02

 

331

H 7299am

Pain assessment act – health care facilities and nursing homes – patients’ rights.

06/28/02

 

332

H 7302

Mental health, retardation, and hospitals department – organizational structure amended.

06/28/02

 

333

H 7304

Curative services - Zambarano Hospital, General Hospital and the Institute of Mental Health - unification into the Eleanor Slater Hospital – statutes updated.

06/28/02

 

334

H 7307am

Health care durable power of attorney act – statutory form – witness requirements – notary public.

06/28/02

 

335

H 7807

Pawtucket – property tax revaluation updates.

06/28/02

 

336

H 7808

Pawtucket – elderly tax exemptions.

06/28/02

 

337

H 7873

Commercial fishing vessels – certain maintenance and repair supplies relating to - sales tax exemption.

06/28/02

 

338

H 7876

Alcoholic beverages retail licenses – objection by adjoining property owners and proximity to schools and churches restriction – certain exceptions.

06/28/02

 

339

S 3068

Warwick – bonds – public safety projects.

06/28/02

 

340

S 3046

Exeter – elderly tax exemptions.

06/28/02

 

341

S 3052

Travelers Aid Society of Rhode Island, Union Mall Real Estate Corporation, Providence YMCA Building - sales tax exemptions.

06/28/02

 

342

S 3026

East Greenwich – tax exemption for persons over the age of 65 years.

06/28/02

 

343

S 3035

East Providence – bonds – streets and sidewalks and new library construction.

06/28/02

 

344

S 3036

East Providence – bonds – community recreation complex.

06/28/02

 

345

S 3017

Death by wrongful act – damages – monetary amount.

06/28/02

 

346

S 3024

Newport - property tax classification act.

06/28/02

 

347

S 3025

Portsmouth  - bonds - high school improvements.

06/28/02

 

348

S 3037

East Providence – bonds – schools.

06/28/02

 

349

S 3038

East Providence – bonds - municipal facilities -improvements.

06/28/02

 

350

S 3044

East Providence – license and regulation of persons selling farm, garden produce, including flowers.

06/28/02

 

351

S 3053

Johnston – business registration fee.

06/28/02

 

352

S 3061

Rhode Island Veterans' Home - admissible to home - fees.

06/28/02

 

353

S 2998

Tiverton – bonds – schools and athletic facilities.

06/28/02

 

354

S 3009

Insurance - surplus line brokers – licensed Rhode Island producers - affidavit of inability to obtain insurance requirements.

06/28/02

 

355

S 2995

South Kingstown – bonds – school facilities.

06/28/02

 

356

S 2996

South Kingstown – bonds – recreation purposes.

06/28/02

 

357

S 2997

Tiverton – bonds – schools.

06/28/02

 

358

S 2953

Glocester – elderly and disabled persons - tax exemption.

06/28/02

 

359

S 2954

Richmond - distressed areas economic revitalization act - enterprise zone designation.

06/28/02

 

360

S 2976

New Shoreham – motor vehicles – pedal carriages and rickshaws – regulations.

06/28/02

 

361

S 2991

New Shoreham – public utilities division - notice of Block Island Power Company applications.

06/28/02

 

362

S 2921

Hopkinton – elections – polls - opening hours.

06/28/02

 

363

S 2930

Recreational vehicle parks and campgrounds act – definitions - accessory structure.

06/28/02

 

364

S 2931

Johnston – district moderators and clerks – appointments.  *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

365

S 2879A

Pharmaceutical purchasing and dispensing coordinating council act.

06/28/02

 

366

S 2903

Small employer health insurance availability act – insurance carriers - restrictions relating to health plan premium rates.

06/28/03

 

367

S 2904

Health care oversight, permanent joint committee – composition  - long-term care access study - elderly affairs department and long term care coordinating council assistance. *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

368

S 2905

Charlestown, Richmond and Hopkinton regional school district act - entrance, expansion and exit committee – powers and duties.

06/28/02

 

369

S 2842

Burrillville - redevelopment agency – composition – appointments – voting procedure.

06/28/02

 

370

S 2853

Newport – municipal court – fines increase – referendum.

06/28/02

 

371

S 2867

Senate organization act – calling to order - senior

member in continuous service present from Newport – president of the senate - election.

06/28/02

 

372

S 2874

Woonsocket – dog ordinances.

06/28/02

 

373

S 2791

Providence – property tax revaluation updates.

06/28/02

 

374

S 2799am

Selective service registration – notification - division of motor vehicles - duties.

06/28/02

 

375

S 2808

Providence – alcoholic beverages retail licensing act - Class B retail licenses – certain exemption -objection of adjoining owners and proximity to schools and churches restriction.

06/28/02

 

376

S 2828

Veterans’ Way. – section of Route 78 in Westerly.

06/28/02

 

377

S 2779A

State law library - custody and use of library materials - state law library hours - state appropriation – powers and duties.

06/28/02

 

378

S 2781

Plumbers and irrigators – board of examiners – composition – licenses – qualifications – violations – investigation and prosecution - penalties.

06/28/02

 

379

S 2782Aam

Electricians – licenses act – amendments.

06/28/02

 

380

S 2784A

Pipefitters and refrigeration technicians, fire protection sprinkler contractors, journeyperson sprinkler fitters, sheet metal contractors, journeyperson sheet metal workers and oil heat contractors - mechanical board – regulations act amended.

06/28/02

 

381

S 2754A

Insurance – voluntary restructuring of solvent insurers act – assumption reinsurance – certain transfer of liabilities. 

06/28/02

 

382

S 2756am

Motor vehicles - Mr. Potato Head special license plate – service charge fee – disposition.

06/28/02

383

S 2766Aam

Teachers’ retirement act – “teacher” definition amended – teacher or certified athletic coach – substitute teaching and employment.

06/28/02

 

384

S 2768am

Municipalities – zoning ordinances - variances – zoning board of review – requirements.

06/28/02

 

385

S 2714

Tax sales act – sale of undivided or whole of land – tax collector requirements.

06/28/02

 

386

S 2721Aam

Post conviction remedy act - innocence protection - DNA testing – definitions - mandatory preservation.

06/28/02

 

387

S 2724

Administrative procedures act – application - state , municipal employees and teachers retirement systems - exemptions removed. *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

388

S 2736

Jamestown - tax exemption on vehicles adapted for persons who are disabled.

06/28/02

 

389

S 2675A

Health care facilities licensing act - hospital events reporting – health department reports - health care quality steering committee – patient safety and certain hospital incidents.

06/28/02

 

390

S 2695A

Credit unions – demand deposits – reserve requirements.

06/28/02

 

391

S 2708

Motor vehicle insurance - mandatory arbitration provision – uninsured motorist contracts excepted.

06/28/02

 

392

S 2712

Construction contracts – law applicable to act.

06/28/02

 

393

S 2634

Alcoholic beverages retail licenses – Class D licenses – certain corporations organized prior to 1900.

06/28/02

 

394

S 2657

Professional regulation division – safety awareness regulations - violations – penalties for nonpayment.

06/28/02

 

395

S 2666

Environmental management department act – “conservation officer” and “environmental police officer” references.

06/28/02

 

396

S 2670A

Motor vehicle – handicapped parking place act – violations – penalties - commission to study the disability parking placard system. *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

397

S 2585A

Motor vehicles – electric personal assistive mobility devices ("EPAMD") and electric motorized vehicles - definitions and application of traffic laws. *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

398

S 2596

Health care facilities licensing act – certain home nursing care providers or home care providers - additional license fee restrictions.

06/28/02

 

399

S 2598

Health care facilities licensing act – posting of licenses - certain home nursing care providers and home care providers operating under a single license - branch offices.

06/28/02

 

400

S 2624

Education - student investment initiative act - professional development investment fund - district-wide professional development activities.

06/28/02

 

401

S 2545

Attorney general department - approval of land titles and conveyances – state land purchase or acquisition - examination of title by attorney general - acquisition of title insurance.

06/28/02

 

402

S 2546am

Wildlife damage act.

06/28/02

 

403

S 2547

Exeter – elderly tax exemptions.

06/28/02

 

404

S 2553A

Motor vehicle code – farm vehicles – definition and registration - commercial driver's license act – exemptions – certain farm equipment - sales tax exemption.

06/28/02

 

405

S 2517A

Health care facilities – abuse act – physicians, certified registered nurse practitioners and physician assistants - report of examination - duty of facility.

06/28/02

 

406

S 2527

Commercial fishing vessels – certain maintenance and repair supplies relating to - sales tax exemption.

06/28/02

 

407

S 2533A

Municipalities – comprehensive planning and land use act –“state or regional agency" definition.

06/28/02

 

408

S 2542Aam

Motor vehicles registrations – public plate requirement – certain college or university shuttle vehicles – exemptions.

06/28/02

 

409

S 2490

Casualty insurance rating – non-renewals of motor vehicle insurance policies and premium surcharges - restrictions - chargeable loss occurrence and property damage claim amounts increased. *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

410

S 2493Aam

Children’s product safety act.

06/28/02

 

411

S 2498

Sexual assault reports act - referrals to the attorney general’s office.

06/28/02

 

412

S 2516A

Health care facilities licensing act – definitions – surgical procedures - physician ambulatory surgery and podiatry ambulatory surgery centers - accreditation, survey, complaint, investigation, and exemptions.

06/28/02

 

413

S 2468am

School committees and superintendents – school employee job applicants - criminal records review – checks with state police department or local police department where applicant resides.

06/28/02

 

414

S 2488A

Municipalities - annual post audit requirement - government auditing standards - auditor general requirements – filing of report – failures to file - corrective action plan.

06/28/02

 

415

S 2444A

Farm home food manufacture – sanitation regulations.

06/28/02

 

416

S 2461Aam

Municipalities – low and moderate income housing act - procedure for approval of construction of low or moderate income housing – land development projects or subdivisions.

06/28/02

 

417

S 2464

Criminals - identification and apprehension act - method of identification – police officials – duties.

06/28/02

 

418

S 2465Aam

Pesticide control act – definitions - Integrated Pest Management (IPM) - pesticide applications and notification of pesticide applications at schools, pre-schools and child care centers.

06/28/02

 

419

S 2397

Nursing facilities – state medical assistance - rates of payments – retrospective adjustment – calculations.

06/28/02

 

420

S 2399A

Outdoor lighting control act - unshielded state-controlled lighting units – elimination. *See effective date provision.

06/28/02

 

421

S 2416A

Boats – regulations - marine safety zones – environmental management department.

06/28/02

 

422

S 2441

Uniform securities act – “security” definition – variable annuity - exempt sales representatives.

06/28/02

 

423

H 6626A

Affordable housing programs – approval of state financing.

03/27/02

 

424

H 8207

Warwick airport parking district act.  *See effective date provision.

06/12/02

 

425

H 6968A

Courts – district court clerk/magistrate and supreme court clerks – powers, qualifications and appointments.  *See effective date provision.

06/12/02

 

426

H 8179A

Convention Center Authority act – issuance of bonds – limitations – refunding bonds.

06/12/02

 

427

H 7701A

Route I-195 redevelopment act of 2002 – Route I-195 relocation project.

06/12/02

 

 

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