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CHAPTER
NUMBER |
BILL
NUMBER |
TITLE
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Date
Approved by the Governor |
Date
Effective Without the Governor’s Signature |
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H 7379 |
East Greenwich - authority to issue certain bonds and notes. |
02/04/04 |
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S 2234 |
East Greenwich - authority to issue certain bonds and notes. |
02/04/04 |
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H 7437am |
Cities and Towns - low and moderate income housing - moratorium on
the use of comprehensive permit applications - private for-profit developers. |
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02/13/04 |
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2139am |
Cities and Towns - low and moderate income housing - moratorium on
the use of comprehensive permit applications - private for-profit developers. |
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02/13/04 |
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H 7793 |
State Budget - Governor - submission date to the General Assembly. |
02/25/04 |
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03H 5808Bam |
General laws - technical amendments and corrections. |
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04/14/04 |
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H 7286 |
Prudence Island Water district - creation. |
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04/14/04 |
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S 2837Aam |
Commercial fishing licensing and regulation act - licensing moratorium repealed - definitions - fish trap permits. |
04/30/04 |
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H 8282 |
East Providence - real estate classification act. |
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05/07/04 |
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H 8436 |
Tiverton - elderly tax exemptions. |
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05/05/04 |
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H 8460 |
Scituate - tax classification act. |
05/06/04 |
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H 8294 |
Private community based providers operating pursuant to contracts with the state - study commission. |
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05/13/04 |
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S 3109 |
East Providence - real estate tax classification act. |
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05/20/04 |
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H 8342 |
Exeter - town meeting date. |
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05/19/04 |
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H 8534 |
Exeter - tax levy. |
05/18/04 |
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H 8129A |
Commercial fishing licensing and regulation act - licensing moratorium repealed - definitions - fish trap permits. |
05/25/04 |
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S 3115 |
Joseph F. Kauffman Center - Rhode Island College Campus. |
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05/26/04 |
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H 8451 |
West Warwick - residential real estate classification act. |
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05/26/04 |
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H 8524 |
Joseph F. Kauffman Center - Rhode Island College Campus. |
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05/26/04 |
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H 8495 |
Woonsocket - bonds - landfill and recreational facilities. |
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05/26/04 |
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H 8498A |
Charles E. Maynard Building -Providence. |
05/28/04 |
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H 7083A |
Contractors - public works contracts - bond requirements. |
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06/02/04 |
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H 7863 |
Employer transportation service charge act. |
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06/02/04 |
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S 3137 |
Senate - elections - 2002 redistricting act - amendment. |
06/04/04 |
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S 3011 |
Coventry and West Greenwich - establishment of a boundary line between these towns. |
06/07/04 |
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H 7359 |
Administrative procedures act - orders - requirements. (Provisions effective 10/1/04). |
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06/09/04 |
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H 7427 |
Aeronautical regulatory act - Rhode Island airport corporation - abandoned aircraft - authority to take . |
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06/09/04 |
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H 7600 |
Motor vehicles, rental - owners notifications to customers regarding insurance coverage. |
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06/09/04 |
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H 7702 |
Pawtucket - dog ordinances - pit bulls. |
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06/09/04 |
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H 8032A |
Burrillville - tax credit in lieu of tax exemption. |
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06/10/04 |
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H 8034 |
Burrillville - real estate tax exemption for disabled persons. |
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06/10/04 |
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H 8037A |
Victim's right act - economic security and safety - court proceedings. |
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06/09/04 |
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H 8312A |
Boat title act, uniform - registration without certificate of title. |
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06/09/04 |
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H 7240 |
Lyme disease treatments - mandatory health insurance coverage act. |
06/08/04 |
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S 2939 |
Lyme disease diagnosis and treatment - mandatory health insurance coverage provisions. |
06/08/04 |
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H 7913 |
Deer hunting - crossbow permits - certain disabled persons - archery aid devices. |
06/09/04 |
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H 8048A |
Child care and youth serving agency workers certification act - relevant employer notifications. |
06/09/04 |
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H 8150A |
Mechanical trades act - state and municipal inspections and installation permits - emergency situations. |
06/09/04 |
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H 8159 |
Rhode Island life and health insurance guaranty association act - amendments - (see effective date provisions). |
06/09/04 |
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H 8165 |
Insurance producers - mandatory pre-licensing education requirements removed - insurance commissioner regulations. |
06/09/04 |
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H 8167A |
Mastectomy treatment - health insurance coverage act. |
06/09/04 |
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S 2498A |
School safety plans - policy and procedure requirements. |
06/09/04 |
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S 2688 |
Insurance producers - mandatory pre-licensing education requirements removed - insurance commissioner regulations. |
06/09/04 |
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S 2754 |
Life and health insurance guaranty association act - amendments. (See effective date provisions). |
06/09/04 |
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S 2814A |
Mastectomy treatment - health insurance coverage acts. |
06/09/04 |
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H 7480 |
Exeter and West Greenwich regional school district act - procedure for the adoption of the annual budget. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 7700 |
Exeter and West Greenwich regional school district act - special regional school district financial meetings. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 8303 |
North Providence - board of tax assessment review. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 8340 |
Newport - landing and boarding fee - delinquent payments. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 8372 |
Pawtucket - bonds - public buildings. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 7182am |
Municipal lien certificate fees. Effective 9/1/04. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 7194A |
Fire insurance applications - anti arson questions - highly protected risks. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 7383 |
Right to farm act - "agricultural operations" definition. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 7423am |
Motor vehicles - rental vehicles - liability insurance coverage. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 7611 |
Public finance management finance board act - comprehensive review provisions - report. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 7640 |
Architecture, engineering, land surveying and the practice of landscape architecture - limited liability partnerships, limited liability companies, corporations, partnerships and sole proprietorships. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 7679 |
Unclaimed intangible and tangible property act - reporting date of abandoned property. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 2047A |
Nonprofit dental service corporations act - organization - investments. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 2106A |
Motor vehicles - rental vehicle coverage - liability insurance coverage. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 2107A |
Fire insurance applications - anti arson questions - highly protected risks. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 2231A |
Boat title act - uniform - registration without certificate of title. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 2363 |
Aeronautical regulatory act - aircraft based or primarily used in this state - state registration of federal certificates. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 2364 |
Architecture, engineering, land surveying and the practice of landscape architecture - limited liability partnerships, limited liability companies, corporations, partnerships and sole proprietorships. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 2526 |
Emergencies - Governor's responsibilities relating to disaster emergencies - certain price increase restrictions. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 2619 |
Motor vehicle insurance policies - inspection at policy inception requirement - waivers. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 2620 |
Burrillville – disabled persons – tax exemptions. |
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06/11/04 |
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S 2621A |
Burrillville
– tax credit in lieu of tax exemption. |
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06/19/04 |
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S 2999 |
Lincoln
- homestead tax exemptions act. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 3029 |
Bristol - bonds - road and sidewalk improvements. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 3032 |
Pawtucket - bonds - bridges. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 8483 |
Lincoln - bonds - public municipal buildings. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 8544 |
Warwick - bonds - open space land. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 8404 |
Warren - deferment of payment of tax for low income persons. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 8417 |
Bristol - bonds - road and sidewalk improvements. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 8472 |
South Kingstown - bonds - transportation improvements. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 8473 |
South Kingstown - bonds - school/community gymnasium. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 8474 |
South Kingstown - bonds - land acquisition. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 8475 |
Lincoln - dog ordinances. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 8374 |
Pawtucket - bonds - school buildings. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 8377 |
Pawtucket - bonds - road and traffic control devices. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 8379 |
Pawtucket - bonds - streets and sidewalks. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 7457 |
Aeronautical regulatory act - aircraft based or primarily used in this state - state registration of federal certificates. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 7504 |
Emergencies - Governor's responsibilities relating to disaster emergencies - certain price increase restrictions. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 7910A |
Labor - payment of wages on separation from employer - violations - penalties. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 8373 |
Pawtucket - bonds - recreation facilities. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 7717 |
Assisted living residence licensing act - "dementia care" licensure requirement - residence's refund policy. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 7792Aam |
Professional employer organizations act - division of taxation regulations. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 7798 |
Nonprofit dental service corporations act - organization - investments. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 7875Aam |
Sunday business act - pharmacies - Christmas or Thanksgiving holidays - licensed pharmacist-in-charge provision. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 8039A |
Land surveyors - regulations act amended. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 3057 |
Insurance – commercial special risks – standard fire insurance policy. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 3086 |
South Kingstown – bonds – capital transportation improvements. |
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06/11/04 |
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S 3087 |
South Kingstown – bonds –land acquisition. |
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06/11/04 |
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S 3036 |
Pawtucket - bonds - streets and sidewalks. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 3037 |
Pawtucket - bonds - road and traffic control devices. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 3038 |
Pawtucket - bonds - public buildings. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 2671A |
Educational records bill of rights act - access, review rights and confidentiality. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 2776A |
Land surveyors regulations act - amendments. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 2824 |
Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island - exemption from certain state approval provisions. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 2923 |
Motor vehicles – rental – notice requirements – out-of-state operation – state restrictions - stolen vehicles. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 3033 |
Pawtucket - bonds - recreation facilities. |
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6/11/04 |
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S 3035 |
Pawtucket - bonds - sewer and sanitation system. |
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6/11/04 |
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H 7305A |
School safety plans - policies and procedures. |
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06/16/04 |
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H 7326 |
South Kingstown - tax exemptions. |
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06/16/04 |
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H 7397Aam |
Family court - juveniles deemed wayward - powers over driving privileges. Provisions effective January 15, 2005. |
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06/16/04 |
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H 7476A |
Educational records - access and review rights - statements enclosed and confidentiality. |
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06/16/04 |
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H 7788 |
Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island - exemption from certain private school approval provisions. |
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06/16/04 |
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H 8375 |
Pawtucket - bonds - bridges. |
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06/16/04 |
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H 8378 |
Pawtucket - bonds - sewer and sanitation system. |
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06/16/04 |
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S 2143 |
South Kingstown - tax exemptions. |
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06/16/04 |
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S 2368am |
Landscape architects - board of examiners - license requirements - examinations. |
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06/17/04 |
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S 2957A |
Rhode Island Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission act. |
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06/17/04 |
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H 7054am |
Motor vehicles - temporary plates for horse trailers - design and issue - fee. |
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06/17/04 |
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H 7325 |
Motor vehicle insurance policies - inspection at policy inception requirement - waivers. |
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06/17/04 |
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H 7664am |
Nursing home patients' rights act- posting of law - address and telephone numbers of state ombudsperson and Medicaid fraud unit. |
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06/17/04 |
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H 7802 |
Pawtucket - alcoholic beverages - retail licenses - objection by adjoining property owners - proximity to schools and churches - restriction - certain exemption authorized. |
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06/17/04 |
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H 8625 |
Hopkinton - tax levy increase authorized. |
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06/17/04 |
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S 2636A |
Child care and youth serving agency workers - criminal record checks - notifications to relevant employers. |
06/16/04 |
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S 2755am |
Physician assistants regulations act - definitions - board of licensure - license issuance and renewals - formulary committee and identification tags repealed. |
06/16/04 |
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S 2151 |
Pawtucket - dog ordinances -pit bulls. |
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06/18/04 |
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S 2210 |
Exeter-West Greenwich School school district - procedure for adoption of annual budget. |
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06/18/04 |
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S 2041am |
Motor vehicles - temporary plates for horse trailers - design and issue - fee. |
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06/18/04 |
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S 2045A |
Mater Ecclesiae - authorization to grant associate and bachelor degrees to graduates. |
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06/18/04 |
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S 2378Aam |
Professional employer organization act - division of taxation registration. |
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06/18/04 |
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S 2401 |
Court buildings - supervision and maintenance. |
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06/18/04 |
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S 2549 |
Assisted
living residence licensing act – dementia care licensure – residency agreement
or contract – refund policies. |
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06/18/04 |
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S 2597 |
School committees - professional development educational program - Rhode Island College. |
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06/18/04 |
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S 2857 |
Elections - ballot storage and secuity. |
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06/18/04 |
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S 2859 |
Unclaimed intangible and tangible property act - reporting date of abandoned property. |
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06/18/04 |
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S 2892 |
Public finance management finance board act - comprehensive review provisions - report. |
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06/18/04 |
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S 2998 |
Exeter - financial town meeting date. |
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06/18/04 |
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S 2757 |
State House - Garden of Heroes. |
06/22/04 |
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S 3161 |
Charles E. Maynard Building - city of Providence. |
06/22/04 |
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H 7896 |
State House - Garden of Heroes. |
06/22/04 |
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S 2747Aam |
Plumbers and irrigators act – definitions - practices for which a license is required. |
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06/23/04 |
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S 2249 |
Children, youth, and families department - confidentiality of records - certain health care information disclosures – requirements. |
06/23/04 |
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S 2330 |
Deer hunting – crossbows - crossbow permits for disabled persons – archery aid devices. |
06/23/04 |
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S 2817A |
Fire insurance policies and reserves - form of standard policy – cancellation and notice requirements – refunds. |
06/23/04 |
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H 8104 |
Children, youth, and families department - confidentiality of records - certain health care information disclosures – requirements. |
06/23/04 |
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H 8168B |
Fire insurance policies and reserves - form of standard policy – cancellation and notice requirements – refunds. |
06/23/04 |
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S 2340 |
Pawtucket – alcoholic beverages retail licenses - objection by adjoining property owners – certain exemptions. |
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06/24/04 |
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S 2099B |
Beer keg sales - restrictions and requirements. See effective date provision. |
06/24/04 |
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S 2288A |
Mechanical trades - state and municipal inspections and installation permits – emergency situations.
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06/24/04 |
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S 3027A |
Watershed and marine monitoring act. |
06/24/04 |
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S 3028A |
Watershed based management – coastal resources management council - marine resources development and special development plans. |
06/24/04 |
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S 3040Aam |
Water pollution act –– definitions – introduction of nutrients in the state's waters - department of environmental management powers and duties. |
06/24/04 |
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H 7355A |
Alcoholic beverages - sales of kegs of beer -- restrictions and requirements. See effective date provision. |
06/24/04 |
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H 8395 |
Coventry and West Greenwich – certain boundary between established. |
06/24/04 |
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H 8376am |
Glocester – school committee primary elections – elimination. |
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06/26/04 |
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H 8560 |
Warwick – elderly – tax relief act. |
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06/26/04 |
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H 7414Aam |
Nurse and nurse anesthetists - advanced practice nurse advisory committee. |
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06/26/04 |
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H 7665A |
Physician assistants – definitions – board of licensure – license fees - formulary committee repealed. |
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06/26/04 |
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H 7667A |
Physical therapists - grounds for discipline of licensees. |
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06/26/04 |
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H 8041 |
Landscape architects - board of examiners – licensing requirements – examinations. |
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06/26/04 |
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H 8120 |
Bristol – elderly - tax deferments. |
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06/26/04 |
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H 8268 |
Lincoln – homestead tax exemptions. |
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06/26/04 |
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H 8271am |
Abraham Lincoln bicentennial commission act. |
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06/26/04 |
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S 3022 |
Newport – landing fee - delinquency in the payment of fee - penalty. |
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06/26/04 |
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S 3026A |
Watershed-based management acts - environmental management department and water resources board duties and powers – Rhode Island rivers council – water supply facilities – powers in support. |
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06/26/04 |
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S 3034 |
Pawtucket – bonds – public school buildings. |
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06/26/04 |
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S 3084am |
Warren – tax exemptions. |
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06/26/04 |
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S 3088 |
South Kingstown – bonds – school/community gymnasium. |
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06/26/04 |
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S 3133 |
Land surveyors – certain continuing education - exemptions. |
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06/26/04 |
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S 2134B |
Nurses and nurse anesthetists - advanced practice nurse advisory committee. |
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06/26/04 |
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S 2159 |
Farm equipment - sales tax exemptions – motor vehicles with a value of $5000 or greater. |
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06/26/04 |
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S 2362am |
Narragansett – elderly – tax deferment act. |
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06/26/04 |
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S 2594B |
Family court - juveniles deemed wayward - powers over driving privileges. Provisions effective January 15, 2005. |
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06/26/04 |
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S 2697 |
Medical assistance and public assistance caseload estimating conferences act - human services department reports – managed care expenditure and enrollment for children with special health care needs and those in substitute care. |
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06/26/04 |
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S 2752A |
Pawnbrokers – municipal license fees. |
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06/26/04 |
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S 2829am |
Veterinary practice act – amendments. See effective date provision. |
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06/26/04 |
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S 2971 |
Glocester – school committee primary elections – elimination. |
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06/26/04 |
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H 7799B |
Financial institutions - mortgages issued – payoffs – requirements. Provisions effective November 1, 2004. |
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06/25/04 |
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H 7993B |
Mechanical trades – licenses - sheet metal work on heating equipment up to 250,000 BTUs. |
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06/25/04 |
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H 8063Aam |
Plumbers and irrigators act – definitions - practices for which a license is required. |
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06/25/04 |
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H 8466A |
Richmond – town treasurer election provision - repealed. |
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06/25/04 |
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H 8490A |
Warren – tax exemptions. |
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06/25/04 |
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S 2051 |
Administrative procedures act – orders – judicial review and appeal period and filing. (Provisions effective 10/1/04). |
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06/25/04 |
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S 2166 |
Right to farm act – “agricultural operations” definition. |
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06/25/04 |
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S 2237 |
Aeronautical regulatory act - Rhode Island airport corporation - abandoned aircraft - authority to take. |
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06/25/04 |
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S 2351 |
Victims’ rights act – court proceedings - victims economic security and safety act. |
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06/25/04 |
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S 2421 |
Public officials – code of ethics act – content of financial statements - “interested person” definition. |
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06/25/04 |
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S 2504am |
Nursing home patients - rights act – law posting - state ombudsman and Medicaid fraud unit – address and telephone numbers. |
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06/25/04 |
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S 2585A |
Long term care planning act – standardized, community-based comprehensive system for entry into state long-term care programs and services – implementation. |
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06/25/04 |
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S 2590 |
Student investment initiative act - accountability for student performance - strategic plan - grades for the improvement of reading instruction. |
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06/25/04 |
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S 2623 |
Rhode Island literacy and dropout prevention act - literacy program. |
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06/25/04 |
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S 2625 |
Education - duties of commissioner of elementary and secondary education - assessment in the area of health and fitness education - annual report. |
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06/25/04 |
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S 2758A |
Alcoholic beverages retail licenses - renewal of Class B, Class C, Class D, Class E, Class J, and Class N licenses - alcohol server training regulations. |
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06/25/04 |
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S 2764A |
Education – private schools - accreditation of academic institutions offering associates degrees or higher by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). |
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06/25/04 |
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S 2953 |
Elections – Foster – polls opening hours. |
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06/25/04 |
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S 2990 |
Bristol – elderly - tax deferment. |
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06/25/04 |
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S 3003 |
Labor – temporary placement staffing agencies - employer transportation service charge act. |
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06/25/04 |
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S 3021 |
Richmond – town treasurer election provision repealed. |
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06/25/04 |
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S 3058 |
Tiverton – elderly – tax exemptions. |
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06/25/04 |
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S 2129B |
Criminal offense - assaults - battery - criminal negligence. |
06/28/04 |
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S 2332am |
Sunday sales of alcoholic beverages - municipalities - Class A licenses. |
06/28/04 |
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S 2693A |
Health insurance carriers - large group health insurance act - health insurance plan payment and expense reporting. Provisions effective January 1, 2005. |
06/28/04 |
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H 7418am |
Sunday sales of alcoholic beverages - municipalities - Class A licenses. |
06/28/04 |
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S 2029B |
Smoking - public health and workplace safety act. Provisions effective March 1, 2005. |
06/29/04 |
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S 2082A |
Public utilities and carriers act - renewable energy standard act. |
06/29/04 |
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S 2282 |
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome warning law - statewide electronic marriage license system - endorsement and return of license. |
06/29/04 |
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S 2649 |
Public expense burials - public assistance act provisions amended. |
06/29/04 |
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S 2902A |
Disorderly conduct - electronic imaging devices act - video voyeurism. |
06/29/04 |
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S 3113 |
Rhode Island bays, rivers and watersheds coordination team act. |
06/29/04 |
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H 7000B |
Assaults act - battery - criminal negligence - felony. |
06/29/04 |
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H 7375Aam |
Public utilities and carriers - renewable energy standards act - Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation - renewable energy development fund. |
06/29/04 |
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H 7655A |
Disorderly conduct - electronic imaging devices act - video voyeurism. |
06/29/04 |
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H 8309Bam |
Lobbying – definition - “quasi-public corporation". |
06/29/04 |
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H 8359Aam |
Bays, rivers and watersheds coordination team act. |
06/29/04 |
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H 8392am |
Smoking - public health and workplace safety act. Provisions effective March 1, 2005. |
06/29/04 |
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H 8641 |
Watershed and marine monitoring act. |
06/29/04 |
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S 2105Aam |
Credit card transactions - printing of accounting numbers on receipts. |
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06/30/04 |
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S 2110Aam |
Small claims and consumer claims act -- actions subject to chapter - filing fee - rules of procedure - district court fees. |
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06/30/04 |
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S 2113 |
Coastal Resources Management Council - administrative penalties. |
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06/30/04 |
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S 2367A |
Social workers - title and practice regulations - nursing facilities - certain variances. |
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06/30/04 |
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S 2681B |
Physical therapists - grounds for discipline of licensees - referral requirements. |
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06/30/04 |
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S 2726Bam |
Business corporations act - revision. Provisions effective July 1, 2005. |
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06/30/04 |
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S 3043A |
Lincoln - dog ordinances - violations - penalties. |
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06/30/04 |
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H 7318 |
Veterans' memorial highway - certain portion of Route 2. |
06/30/04 |
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H 7710A |
Motor vehicles - owner's liability - safety responsibility insurance coverage - sunset provision extended. |
06/30/04 |
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H 8420A |
Fire safety code - extensive amendments. |
06/30/04 |
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H 8614Aam |
Lead hazard mitigation and reduction acts - amendments - effective dates amended. |
06/30/04 |
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H 8638am |
Water pollution act –– definitions – introduction of nutrients in the state's waters - department of environmental management powers and duties. |
06/30/04 |
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S 3170Aam |
Lead hazard mitigation and reduction acts - amendments - effective date for implementation amended. |
06/30/04 |
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S 2481Aam |
Motor vehicles - insurance - owner’s liability - safety responsibility violations - sunset date extended. |
06/30/04 |
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S 2511A |
Fire safety code - extensive amendments. |
06/30/04 |
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S 2271 |
Burrillville - police – optional twenty-year retirement on service allowance. |
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07/01/04 |
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S 2517A |
Exeter - elderly and disabled persons - tax exemptions. |
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07/01/04 |
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S 2542A |
Nursing home facilities reserving a bed for a patient who is hospitalized, and who is receiving state medical assistance - fee charging restrictions. |
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07/01/04 |
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S 2926Aam |
Christmas or Thanksgiving holidays - business act - pharmacies - licensed pharmacist requirement. |
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07/01/04 |
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S 2963 |
Exeter-West Greenwich school district act - special meetings - requirements. |
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07/01/04 |
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S 3030 |
Warren - deferment of payment of tax for low income residents. |
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07/01/04 |
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S 3031 |
Warwick - elderly - tax exemptions. |
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07/01/04 |
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S 3059 |
Warwick - elderly - tax relief act - automatic updates. |
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07/01/04 |
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S 3065 |
Dr. Ando Suvari Long-Term Care Center - Rhode Island Institute of Mental Health. |
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07/01/04 |
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S 3069 |
Central Falls - homeowner tax exemptions. |
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07/01/04 |
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S 3155 |
Central Falls - bonds - public buildings. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 7006A |
Alcoholic beverages - Class A, B, B-H, and E retail liquor licenses - municipal fees. See effective date provision. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 7135Bam |
Credit card transactions - printing of accounting numbers on receipts - liability provisions. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 7346 |
Farm equipment - certain sales tax exemptions - motor vehicles with an excise tax value of five thousand dollars ($5,000) or greater. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 7416Aam |
Pharmaceutical assistance to the elderly act - special legislative commission to reconcile the provisions of the pharmaceutical assistance program with the Medicare prescription drug and modernization act of 2003. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 7445Aam |
Veterinary practice act - board of veterinary medicine and health department - powers and duties. - continuing professional education requirements. See effective date provision. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 7646 |
Burrillville police – optional twenty-year retirement on service allowance. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 7900 |
Education - duties of commissioner of elementary and secondary education - assessment in the area of health and fitness education - annual report. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 7986 |
Student investment initiative act - accountability for student performance - strategic plan - grades for the improvement of reading instruction. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 8019 |
Motor vehicles - insurance - rental vehicles - certain financial responsibility requirements. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 8180 |
Rhode Island literacy and dropout prevention act - literacy program amendment. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 8191 |
Medical assistance and caseload estimating conferences act - human services department - reporting requirements. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 8443 |
Public officers and employees – code of ethics act – contents of financial statement – “interested person” definition. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 8484 |
Mater Ecclesiae - authorization to grant associate and bachelor degrees to its graduates. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 8548 |
Warwick – elderly - tax exemptions. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 8564 |
North Kingstown – bonds – irrigation system and municipal golf course. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 8567 |
Tiverton – bonds – schools. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 8633 |
Pawtucket – bonds – city hall improvements. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 8642 |
Watershed-based management – department of environmental management and water resources board – powers and duties – water supply facilities - powers in support of the Rhode Island Rivers Council. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 8648am |
Municipal economic development zones - exemption from or stabilization of sales and use taxes - sales tax reimbursements. |
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07/01/04 |
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H 7458 |
Providence - police officers and fire fighters - residency requirement repealed. |
06/30/04 |
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H 7503Aam |
Disabled persons - disability business enterprises act – amendments – non-applicability to road and highway construction business. |
07/01/04 |
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H 7765 |
Fetal alcohol syndrome warning law - statewide electronic marriage license system - endorsement and return of license. |
07/01/04 |
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H 8030 |
Zeke Harris Corner – North Kingstown. |
07/01/04 |
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H 8640 |
Watershed based management act – coastal resources management council - marine resources development and special development plans. |
07/01/04 |
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S 2495am |
National guard – Rhode Island military family relief fund act – funding - state income tax refunds. |
06/30/04 |
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S 2016A |
Pharmaceutical assistance to the elderly act – persons eligible – federal reimbursements. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 2760 |
Municipalities - variable rate obligations and interest rate exchange agreements. Provisions effective 7/1/05 |
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07/02/04 |
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S 2855 |
Elections – recount provisions amended. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 3143 |
Charlestown, Richmond and Hopkinton, - regional school district – membership – special election. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 3153 |
Charlestown – bonds – school auditorium. |
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07/02/04 |
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H 7239Aam |
New health care equipment and new institutional health – services - review and approval – community input and long range capital improvement plan – health services council – composition. |
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07/02/04 |
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H 7462A |
Dental insurance -assignment of benefits – direct payment program. Provisions effective 9/1/04 |
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07/02/04 |
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H 7590A |
Small employer health insurance availability act – “eligible employees” definition. - employees or retirees under contract with any fire department or fire district. |
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07/02/04 |
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H 7585Aam |
Abused and neglected children and cruelty acts – religious practices which differ from general community standards. |
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07/02/04 |
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H 7726Aam |
Long-term care system planning act – long-term care entry system. |
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07/02/04 |
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H 7766B |
Alcoholic beverages - Class B, C, D, E, J and N licenses – alcohol server training regulations. |
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07/02/04 |
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H 7870B |
Workers’ compensation act – amendments. |
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07/02/04 |
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H 7945Aam |
Business corporations act. Provisions effective July 1, 2005 |
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07/02/04 |
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H 7964Aam |
Municipalities – tax increment financing act – adoption of project plan – annual report – employment options -Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation – findings. |
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07/02/04 |
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H 8322am |
Providence – tax classification act – plan adoption. |
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07/02/04 |
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H 8481am |
Mill building and economic revitalization act. See effective date provisions. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 2856 |
Elections – voting district officials act – amendments. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 2858 |
Elections board – books of record of votes – write–in vote reports. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 2973 |
Exeter – active volunteer members of fire and rescue companies – tax exemptions. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 3000 |
East Bay Economic initiative act – sunset date extended. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 3001A |
Nursing facility pharmaceutical waste reduction act – human services department. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 3085 |
Foster-Glocester regional school district – bonds – new middle school. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 3089am |
Mill building and economic revitalization act. See effective date provisions. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 2273 |
Transportation - parking cash-out programs – employers. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 3148 |
Housing - statewide planning program for low and moderate income families, the elderly, and workers and their families - amendments. See effective date provision. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 3154 |
Charlestown – bonds – certain capital costs and schools. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 3164 |
Tiverton – bonds – schools. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 2315A |
Nurses – license applications - data on race and ethnic backgrounds. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 2317Bam |
New health care equipment and new institutional health – services - review and approval – community input and long range capital improvement plan – health services council – composition. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 2341Aam |
Livestock dealers -regulations act – amendments. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 2541am |
Dental hygienists – delegation of certain functions by dentists. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 2749Aam |
Workers’ compensation act – procedure –amendments. |
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07/02/04 |
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S 2791 |
Towing storage act – notice of processing of abandoned and unclaimed motor vehicles by certified tower - requirements |
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07/02/04 |
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S 2854 |
Elections – “vote” definition – procedure for vote. |
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07/02/04 |
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H 7073A |
Motor vehicles - - uniform commercial driver's license act -commercial driver’s license road test waivers - certain United States armed forces personnel. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7150Aam |
Lobbying – executive branch and public corporations - regulations act. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7327 |
Insurance salespersons – continuing education requirements. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7441A |
Retail sales act – refund provisions – notice. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7474am |
Small claims and consumer claims act – actions subject to act - filing fee – rules of procedure – district court fees. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7512 |
Coastal Resources Management Council - administrative penalties. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7606 |
Newport – distressed areas economic revitalization act - enterprise zone designations. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7614A |
Nursing home facilities reserving a bed for certain patients - fee charging restrictions. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7659am |
Children in the care or custody of the department of children, youth and families or at risk of being in state care - comprehensive continuum of care. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7680 |
Unclaimed intangible and tangible property act - abandoned property and securities - time period for sale. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7805 |
Motor vehicle body repair shop act – inspections - time cards used in making any automobile repairs. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7810 |
Rhode Island identification cards – eligibility - persons found disabled by the social security administration. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7933A |
Motor vehicles – types of vehicles – definitions - recreational vehicles. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7973am |
Social workers – licensing act – nursing facilities –qualified social workers. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7031Aam |
Motor vehicles - registration of street rods and custom vehicles – requirements. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7066am |
Unfair sales practices act – requiring consumers to furnish social security numbers and motor vehicle operator's licenses – certain prohibitions and disclosure restrictions. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7190 |
Rhode Island Veterans' Home - property of deceased residents – payments – disposition. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7284A |
Real estate sales disclosures act - easements and encroachments. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7321 |
Health care communications and information and mental health acts -confidentiality - permitted disclosures - probate court -information contained within a decision-making assessment tool. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7538 |
Transportation – employers - parking cash-out programs. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7971A |
Exeter – tax exemptions of persons over the age of 65 or fully disabled. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 7997 |
Real estate brokers and salesperson act – examinations – successful applicants – fees. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 8242 |
Foster – elections – polls – opening hours. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 8346A |
Health care facilities licensing act – nursing homes – licensed bed capacity – moratorium date. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 8438 |
Commercial special risks act – certain exceptions - fire insurance policies and reserves. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 8452Aam |
Municipalities – tax assessments - tax classification act – amendments. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 8455am |
Nursing pools – regulations act. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 8566 |
Lincoln – parsonages of various churches - tax exemptions. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 8574A |
Low income affordable housing acts – statewide planning – amendments. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 8580 |
East Providence – bonds – community-recreation complex |
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07/03/04 |
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H 8616 |
Jamestown – bonds – water works system. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 8665Aam |
Motor vehicles – driver education course requirement– board of governors for higher education. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 8675 |
Central Falls – homeowners – tax exemption act. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 8682 |
Burrillville – Columbus Club of Burrillville – tax exemption. |
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07/03/04 |
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H 8515Aam |
Insurance – nonprofit hospital and medical service corporations act. |
07/02/04 |
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H 8663A |
Motor vehicles – traffic stops – racial profiling – data collection. |
07/02/04 |
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H 8673 |
Energy facility siting act – Providence and East Providence – underground utility initiative. |
07/02/04 |
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H 8693A |
Jobs development act – definitions – tax rate reductions – schedule – business reorganizations. |
07/02/04 |
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H 8694A |
Business corporation tax act – passive investment treatment. |
07/02/04 |
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H 8702 |
Administrative procedures act – definitions – small business – regulations affecting - procedures for adoption of rules –judicial review of contested cases – rules review. See effective date provision. |
07/02/04 |
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H 8296 |
Criminal offense statutes – obsolete – repeal. |
07/03/04 |
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H 7028am |
Veterans’ monument or memorial – despoiling – penalty. |
07/02/04 |
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H 7052A |
Water pollution act – sewage discharge - – discharge certificate decal requirement – penalty for violations – enforcement. Provisions effective June 1, 2006. |
07/02/04 |
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H 7211am |
Aircraft – new or used or parts – sales tax exemption. Provisions effective 1/1/05 |
07/02/04 |
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H 7333A |
Alcoholic beverages – underage persons – unlawful possession – penalties. |
07/02/04 |
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H 7374Aam |
Prescription drug discount program for the uninsured act. |
07/02/04 |
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H 7436A |
Paul V. Sherlock Center for Disabilities – Rhode Island College Campus.
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07/02/04 |
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H 7518Aam |
Health care assistance for working people with disabilities act – the “Sherlock act”. |
07/02/04 |
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H 7698A |
Healthcare information technology and infrastructure development fund act. |
07/02/04 |
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H 7714Aam |
Education – schools - curriculum – mathematics and English-language arts |
07/02/04 |
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H 7725am |
Motor vehicles – safety belt use and child restraint requirements. Provisions effective July 1, 2005. |
07/02/04 |
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H 7834am |
Rhode Island military family relief fund act – income tax refund deduction |
07/02/04 |
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H 7883 |
State employees - military service – rights of employees entering service to maintain healthcare benefits. |
07/02/04 |
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H 7966am |
School committees and superintendents – joint purchasing agreements – municipal contracts awards act - exclusion of multi-school district combined purchasing consortia. |
07/02/04 |
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H 8148 |
Public expense burials – human services department - funeral and burial expenses. |
07/02/04 |
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H 8430 |
Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation act – purposes and powers – Quonset Development Corporation act – former navy lands in North Kingstown –disposition – transfer of functions. See effective date provision. |
07/02/04 |
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S 2115am |
Bathing beaches – sanitation standards act. |
07/02/04 |
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S 2222A |
Disability business enterprises act – amendments – non-applicability to road and highway construction business. |
07/02/04 |
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S 2280Aam |
Healthcare assistance for working people with disabilities act. |
07/02/04 |
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S 2423am |
School committees and superintendents – joint purchasing agreements – municipal contracts awards act - exclusion of multi-school district combined purchasing consortia. |
07/02/04 |
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S 2569Aam |
Motor vehicles traffic stops – racial profiling prevention act – data collection. |
07/02/04 |
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S 2886Aam |
Prescription drug discount program for the uninsured act. |
07/02/04 |
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S 2989B |
Business corporation tax act – passive investment treatment – qualifying business. |
07/02/04 |
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S 3039A |
Marine fisheries council – advice – powers and duties – shellfish and marine life management – annual reports. |
07/02/04 |
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S 3050Aam |
Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation act – purposes and powers – Quonset Development Corporation act – former navy lands in North Kingstown –disposition – transfer of functions. See effective date provision. |
07/02/04 |
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H 8021am |
Insurance – large group health coverage act – health insurance plan payment and expense reporting. Effective 1/1/05 |
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07/02/04 |
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H 7027A |
Court buildings – court administrator - supervision and maintenance. |
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07/05/04 |
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H 7129A |
Health insurance carriers offering pharmacy networks - pharmacy freedom of choice – fair competition and practices act. |
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07/05/04 |
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H 7320A |
Pharmacies located in the Province of Canada - state licensure. See effective date provision. |
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07/05/04 |
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H 7323B |
Vicious dogs – regulations act. |
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07/05/04 |
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H 7354 |
Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation – mission statement - public health and environment protection. |
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07/05/04 |
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H 7404B |
Long-term care assessment and care management services act - disabled persons age sixty-five (65) or younger - community living options. |
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07/05/04 |
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H 7417A |
Health insurance carriers offering pharmacy networks - pharmacy freedom of choice – fair competition and practices act. |
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07/05/04 |
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H 7711B |
Human resources investment council act – amendments - executive director – state merit system – unclassified service. |
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07/05/04 |
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H 8127A |
Insurance – health plans - prescription drug benefits act. |
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07/05/04 |
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S 2160 |
Pharmacies located in the Province of Canada - state licensure. See effective date provision. |
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07/03/04 |
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S 2162Bam |
Motor vehicles – driver education course requirement– board of governors for higher education. |
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07/03/04 |
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S 2176am |
Municipal lien certificate fees. Effective 9/1/04. |
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07/03/04 |
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S 2339A |
Vicious dogs – regulations act. |
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07/03/04 |
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S 2478Bam |
Lobbying – executive branch and public corporations - regulations act. |
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07/03/04 |
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S 2554Bam |
Alcoholic beverages – chain stores - retail sales licensing – liquor franchises prohibition. See effective date provision. |
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07/03/04 |
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S 2680Aam |
Nursing pools – regulations act. |
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07/03/04 |
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S 2687am |
Persons with disabilities – access to telephone information Adaptive telephone equipment loan program committee act – human services department – duties - |
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07/03/04 |
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S 2709am |
State retirement system – retired professors and teachers – part time employment – compensation limitation. |
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07/03/04 |
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S 2997A |
Motor vehicles – types of vehicles – definitions - recreational vehicles. |
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07/03/04 |