1995 House Bills
H1461-CORP-An Act Authorizing The Town Of Cumberland To
Finance The Construction Of Schools And School Facilities And/Or
Additions, Renovations, Improvements, Alterations And Repairs,
And To Finance The...
Sponsers:Hanaway, Badeau, Issa, Debatt
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Authorizes The Town
Of Cumberland To Issue Not More Than $10,900,000 Bonds And/Or
Notes To Finance The Construction Of Schools And School
Facilities And/Or Additions, Renovations, Improvements,
Alterations And Repairs, And To Finance The Purchase of
furnishings and equipment for schools and school facilities in
the town which are part of the Cumberland School Department.
Sections 11 and 12 shall take effect upon passage. The
remainder of the Act takes effect upon approval of the
questionprovided for in Section 11.
H5000-READ/PASSED-Of Adjournment Of The General Assembly
Sponsers:Caruolo, Salisbury, Henseler
Legislative Counsel Explanation:[Adjournment On Thursday,
February 16 To Reconvene On Tuesday, February 28. Adjournment On
Thursday, April 13, To Reconvene On Tuesday, April 25.]
H5001-READ/PASSED-Continuing The 1993-1994 Rules Of The House
Of Representatives Pending The Adoption Of New Rules For The
1995-1996 Session
Sponsers:Caruolo, Salisbury, Henseler
H5002-ENVIRON-An Act Relating To Fish And Wildlife
Sponsers:Iannitelli
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Increase The
Monetary Amount Retained By The Clerk Upon The Issuance Of A
Hunting, Fishing And Non-Resident Shellfishing License.
H5003-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Education -- Offenses
Pertaining To Schools
Sponsers:Iannitelli
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Prohibit Any
State Or Local School Department From Requesting Or Maintaining A
Student'S Social Security Number For Purposes Of Tracking The
Student'S Progress. This Act Takes Effect Upon Passage.
H5004-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$50,000 For The Westerly Adult Day Care Center
Sponsers:Walter, Panciera
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $50,000 For The Westerly Adult
Day Care Center.
H5005-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$33,822 For The Westerly Senior Citizens Center
Sponsers:Walter, Panciera
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $33,822 For The Westerly Senior
Citizens Center.
H5006-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Weapons
Sponsers:Iannitellli, Bierman
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Include In The
Chapter Detaining Those Who Are Prohibited From Possessing
Firearms Those Who Are Guilty Of Certain Other Offenses Involving
Crimes Of Violence. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5007-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles --
Emissions Inspection Programs
Sponsers:Kelley, Benson, Carter, Garvey, Salisbury
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Repeal Chapter
31-47.1 Entitled "Motor Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program" In
Its Entirety. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5008-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Public Finance -- State
Budget
Sponsers:Fleury, Walter, Bierman, Millard , Long
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require That
The Governor Submit A Zero Based Budget To The General Assembly.
The Zero Based Budget Shall Be Phased In Over A Five (5) Year
Period. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5009-CORP-An Act Relating To Towns And Cities
Sponsers:Fleury
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Requires Cities And
Towns To Provide The Same Municipal Services To Residential
Condominium Residents As Are Provided To Any Single Family
Noncondominium Residents.
H5010-HWY SAFETY-An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles
-- Solicitation On Roadways
Sponsers:Fleury
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Permit
Solicitation Of Drivers On Public Roadways By Those Obtaining A
Permit Issued By A City Or Town Council. This Act Would Take
Effect Upon Passage.
H5011-SPEC LEG-Respectfully Requesting The Rhode Island
Department Of Transportation To Place Signs On Route 95 In The
Town Of Richmond For Washinton County Fairgrouds
Sponsers:Kelley, Garvey, Kennedy, Salisbury, Bumpus, M.
Anderson
H5012-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Budget Commissions
Sponsers:Fleury
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Repeal Section
45-09-03 Of The General Laws Which Provides For The Creation Of A
Budget And Review Commission. This Act Would Take Effect Upon
Passage.
H5013-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Elections.
Sponsers:Bierman, Salisbury, Fleury, S. Anderson,
Montanaro
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Extends From 50 To
500 Feet The Distance From Polling Places Where Campaign
Materials May Be Distributed Or Displayed, And Prohibits
Campaigning Within 500 Feet Of Polling Places. This Act Would
Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5014-HEW-Resolution Creating A Special House Commission To
Study Drinking Water Quality And Supply In The State Of Rhode
Island
Sponsers:Montalbano
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Creates A
Seven Member Special Legislative Commission Whose Purpose It
Shall Be To Study The Drinking Water Quality And Supply In The
State Of Rhode Island: And Who Shall Report Back To The
Legislature No Later Than April 11, 1996 And Whose life shall
expire on June 30, 1996.
H5015-FINANCE-An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government
-- Allocation For Art For Public Facilities
Sponsers:S. Anderson
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Clarify That
The Rhode Island Public Building Authority Is Not A "State Agency
Or Department" With Regard To The Provisions Of The State
Allocations For Art For Public Facilities Act. This Act Would
Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5016-FINANCE-Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $50,000
For The Department Of Education
Sponsers:S. Anderson
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $50,000 For The Department Of
Education To Obtain A Matching Grant From The National Geographic
Alliance.
H5017-FINANCE-Resolution Making An Appropriation Of $10,000
For Johan, Inc.
Sponsers:Flaherty, Ginaitt, Zainyeh, Mcgowan, Mcnamara
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resoltuion Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $10,000 For Jonah, Inc. For Their
Multi-Purpose Center.
H5018-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Education -- Capital
Development Program
Sponsers:S. Anderson
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Include State
Colleges And Universities Within The State'S Capital Development
Program. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5019-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For The Rhode Island Committee For The Humanties
Sponsers:S. Anderson
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For The Rhode Island
Commmittee For The Humanties To Support Rhode Island Legacy.
H5020-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Legislativ3E Oversight
Commission
Sponsers:Iannitelli, Millarfd, Fleury, Rabideau
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Requires All New
State Agencies Or Bodies To Expire Not Later Than 10 Years After
Their Establishment Unless Extended By The General Assembly, And
Mandates That The Legislative Oversight Commission Review And
Make Recommendations, By December 31, 1996, on the future status
of all existing state agencies and bodies. This act would take
effect upon passage.
H5021-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Motor Vehicles -- Uri
Centennial Plates
Sponsers:S. Anderson
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Allow Uri
Centennial Plates To Be Placed On Commercial Vehicles And Would
Allow Such Plates To Be Kept And Displayed, Conditioned Upon The
Regular Plates Being Turned In. This Act Would Take Effect Upon
Passage.
H5022-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Elections -- Compensation Of
Poll Workers
Sponsers:Anderson, S
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Allow Cities
And Towns, At Their Expense, To Pay Poll Workers In Excess Of
That Allowed By Statute. This Act Would Take Effect Upon
Passage.
H5023-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Motor Vehicles --
Consumption Of Alcoholic Beverages
Sponsers:Anderson, S
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide That
Passengers In Motor Vehicles Found Guilty Of Consuming Alcohol In
A Motor Vehicle On A Public Highway Would Be Subject To The Same
Penalties As Operators Of Motor Vehicles. This Act Would Take
Effect Upon Passage.
H5024-CORP-An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government --
Depositors Economic Protection Corporation
Sponsers:Fleury, Rabideau, Archetto, Bierman, Iannitelli
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Prohibits Depco From
Selling Property Worth More Than $500 To Persons (And Affiliates
Thereof) Who Defaulted On Obligations To Risdic Insured Financial
Institutions. Violations Are Punishable By Imprisonment For Up
To Five Years And A Fine Of Up to $50,000. This act would take
effect upon passage.
H5025-CORP-An Act Relating To Public Utilities And Carriers
-- Water District Rate Increases
Sponsers:Anderson, S
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require The
Kent County Water Authority To Give Notice Of Rate Increase
Requests By Certified Mail To Fire Districts. This Act Would
Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5026-ACCT/CLMS-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$39.95 To Pay The Claim Of Gerard E. Pelletier Of 40 Main Street,
Manville, Rhode Island
Sponsers:Menard
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $39.95 To Pay The Claim Of Gerard
E. Pelletier Of 40 Main Street, Manville, Rhode Island.
H5027-ACCT/CLMS-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$180.10 To Pay The Claim Of Maureen Del Farno Of P.O. Box 809, 8
Fair Oaks Court South, Greenville, Rhode Island
Sponsers:Iannitelli
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $180.10 To Pay The Claim Of
Maureen Del Farno.
H5028-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Taxation -- Sales And Use
Taxes
Sponsers:Sherlock, Reilly, Flaherty
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Remove The
Limit On The Sales Price Of Items Sold By Certain Charitable
Organizations, Which Are Exempt From The Sales And Use Taxes.
This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5029-rules-House Resolution Amending The Rules Of The House
Of Representatives For The Years 1993-1994
Sponsers:Levesque
Legislative Counsel Explanation:Of Questions Of Privilege.
H5030-ACCT/CLMS-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$109.40 To Pay The Claim Of Terrance N. Turner Of 1126 Hartford
Avenue, Johnston, Rhode Island 02919
Sponsers:Iannitelli
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $109.40 To Pay The Claim Of
Terrance N. Turner.
H5031-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Motor Vehicle Emissions
Inspection Program
Sponsers:Kelley, Benson, Carter, Garvey, Salisbury
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Repeal The
Requirement Of New, Separate Motor Vehicle Emissions Inspection
Stations And Would Permit Persons Engaged In The Business Of
Motor Vehicle Sale Or Repairs To Be Licensed To Operate Emissions
Inspection Stations. This Act Wouldtake effect upon passage.
H5032-ACCT/CLMS-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$138.78 Ro Pay The Claim Of Anne E. Zerafa Of 1863 West Shore
Road, Warwick, Rhode Island 02889
Sponsers:Ginaitt
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $138.78 To Pay The Claim Of Anne
E. Zerafa.
H5033-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure --
Sentence And Execution
Sponsers:Giannini, Lanzi, Kilmartin, Benoit, Jacquard
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require That
Persons Convicted Of Violent Crimes Serve A Minimum Of 85% Of The
Length Of The Term Of Imprisonment Imposed At The Aci. This Act
Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5034-rules-House Resolution Amending The Rules Of The House
Of Representative For The Years 1995-1996
Sponsers:Raptakis, Garvey
H5035-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Human Services -- Community
Action Agency Funds
Sponsers:Carter
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide
$600,000 To Community Action Agencies As Returned By The Director
Of The Department Of Human Services In Accordance With The
Incidence Of Poverty In Various Areas Of The State. This Act
Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5036--Respectfully Requesting The Restoration Of The State
Police Substation At The Howard Complex In Cranston.
H5037-FINANCE-Respectfully Requesting That The Governor Stop
The Sale Of 12.5 Acres Of State Property, Located On Pontiac
Avenue In Cranston, Until The Matter Has Been Throughly Studied
Sponsers:Palumbo, Montanaro, Lanzi, Jacquard, Simonian
H5038-FINANCE-An Act Relating To State Police
Sponsers:Montanaro, Palumbo, Jacquard, Simonian, Lanzi
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require The
State Police To Establish A Substation In Cranston At The Howard
Complex.
H5039-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$12,000 For North Kingstown Vikings
Sponsers:Carter
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $12,000 For North Kingstown
Vikings. ["A First Aid Station At Mcginn Park"]
H5040-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For Rhode Island Elks Handicapped Association
Sponsers:Ginaitt, Ferguson, Little, Carter, Lauzon
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $5,000 For Rhode Island Elks
Handicapped Association.
H5041-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$50,000 For Dare Program
Sponsers:Carter
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $50,000 For Dare Program.
H5042-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For The Wickford Senior Center
Sponsers:Carter, Benson, Henseler
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Apporpriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For The Wickford Senior
Center.
H5043-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For Rhode Island Candlelighters, Inc.
Sponsers:Carter
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $5,000 For Rhode Island
Candlelighters, Inc.
H5044-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$2,000 For The Rhode Island Historical Preservation Commission
For The Exeter Anniversary Project
Sponsers:Carter
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $2,000 For The Rhode Island
Historical Preservation Commission For Preservation Of Historic
Materials Compiled By The Exeter 250Th Anniversary Committee
H5045-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$10,000 For Adeline Laplante Memorial Center
Sponsers:Kelley, Carter, Benson, Garvey
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of $10,000 For Adeline Laplante Memorial
Center.
H5046-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$100,000 For The Department Of State Library Services
Sponsers:Carter
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $100,000 For The Department Of
State Library Services. ["For The Providence Public Library
Reference Center"]
H5047-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$25,000 For The Anytrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association
Sponsers:Carter
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $25,000 For The Amyotrophic
Lateral Aclerosis Association.
H5048-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$15,000 For The Exeter Emergency Dispatch Center
Sponsers:Carter
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $15,000 For The Exeter Emergency
Dispatch Center
H5049-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$50,000 For The Department Of Human Resources For Their Suicide
Prevention Program
Sponsers:Carter
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of $50,000 For The Department Of Human
Resources For Their Suicide Prevention Program.
H5050-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$50,000 For Rhode Island Special Olympics
Sponsers:Carter, Benson
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $50,000 For Rhode Island Special
Olympics.
H5051-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$15,000 For South County Hospital
Sponsers:Carter, Kelley, Benson
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of $15,000 For South County Hospital.
H5052-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Taxation
Sponsers:Pires
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide That
Local Assessment Personnel Who Receive Specified Training Be
Designated As Rhode Island Certified Assessment Personnel. This
Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5053-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$10,000 For The City Of Warwick Recreation Department
Sponsers:Flaherty, Zainyeh, Ginaitt, Mcnamara
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $10,000 For The City Of Warwick
Recreation Department.
H5054-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For The Warwick Community Action, Inc.
Sponsers:Flaherty, Zainyeh, Ginaitt, Mcnamara
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For Warwick Community
Action, Inc.
H5055-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$2,000 For Hope __ (Helping Others Promote Equality)
Sponsers:Flaherty, Ginaitt, Mcnamara
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $2,000 For Hope (Helping Others
Promote Equality)
H5056-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$16,000 For The Warwick Emergency Shelter Fund
Sponsers:Flaherty, Ginaitt, Mcnamara
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $16,000 For The Warwick Emergency
Shelter Fund.
H5057-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$2,000 For Joseph L Carrolo Community And Senior Center
Sponsers:Flaherty, Zainyeh, Ginaitt, Mcnamara
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $2,000 For Joseph L. Carrolo
Community And Senior Center
H5058-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Criminal Law -- Parole
Sponsers:Reilly, Mcnamara, Menard, Burlingame, Benoit
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Increase The
Minimum Time Served Before Parole To One-Half Of The Sentence
Imposed. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5059-JUDICIARY-Am Act Relating To Criminal Offenses --
Firearms
Sponsers:Bierman, Salisbury, Towers, Crowley, Long
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Tightens License
Requirements On The Sale Of Firearms.
H5060-HEW-House Resolution Memorializing Mayor Vincent A.
Cianci, Jr. And The Members Of The Providence City Council To
Work For The Establishment Of A Community Senior Center In The
Mount Pleasant/Elmhurst Section Of Providence
Sponsers:Giannini, Wasylyk, Williams, Desimone, Moura
H5061-FINANCE-An Act Relating To The Retirement System --
Post Retirement Employment
Sponsers:Benson, Carter, Salisbury, Kelley, Garvey
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Allow Retired
Professors At Uri, Ric, Or Ccri To Be Reemployed For A Period Of
Not More Than 75 Work Days. This Act Would Take Effect Upon
Passage.
H5062-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Post-Retirement Employment
Sponsers:Salisbury, Campbell, Quick, Long, Benson
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Provides That
Retired State Employees, Teachers And Municipal Employees Who Are
Employed By A State Agency Or Department Shall Have Their
Pensions Suspended During Such Employment, Limits Employment Of
Such Retired Persons With Municipalities (Other than as
substitute teachers) without suspension of benefits to 75 days or
150 half days and permits retired faculty members to teach two
courses each calendar year without forfeiting their pensions.
This act would take effect upon passage.
H5063-JUDICIARY-An Act Authorizing Suit Against The State By
Dennis And Joyce Weir And Making An Appropriation To Satisfy Any
Judgement Entered
Sponsers:Salisbury
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Authorize Suit
Against The State Of Rhode Island And Providence Plantations By
Dennis And Joyce Weir For Damages Up To Two Hundred Thousand
Dollars. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5064-CORP-An Act Relating To Elections -- Reporting Of
Political Contributions By State Vendors
Sponsers:Salisbury, Long, Watson, Fleury, Mcdevitt
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Requires State
Vendors Who Have Made Politicsal Contributions To File Affidavits
In Connection With Contracts With The State For Goods Or Services
At A Cost Of $5,000 Or More. This Act Would Take Effect Upon
Passage.
H5065-CORP-An Act Relating To Insurance -- Pharmacy Services
And Prescription Drugs
Sponsers:Kennedy, Williams, Salisbury, Henseler, Knowles
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require Health
Insurers To Provide Coverage To Suscribers For Pharmacy Services
And Prescription Drugs At Any Pharmacy Registered In This State.
This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5066-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Public Officers And
Employees -- Sick Leave
Sponsers:Salisbury, Long, Watson, Walter, Archetto
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require State
Employees To Be Informed By Their Supervisor They Cannot Utilize
Sick Leave For Any Purpose Other Than Disability Or Sickness.
The Act Allows Employees To Receive 75% Of Pay For Accumulated
Sick Leave On Termination. This Act would take effect upon
passage.
H5067-READ/PASSED-House Resolution Extending Condolences
Sponsers:Caruolo, Salisbury, Henseler
H5068-READ/PASSED-House Resolution Extending Congratulations
Sponsers:Caruolo, Salisbury, Henseler
H5069-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Correctional Institutions
Parole Of Life Prisoners
Sponsers:Raptakis, Ginaitt, Palumbo, Garvey, Carter
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Change The
Time Served Requirement For Those Convicted Of First Or Second
Degree Murder To 20 Years Before Being Considered For Parole.
This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5070-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For Westerly Area Rest And Meals, Inc. (Warm Shelter,
Inc.)
Sponsers:Walter
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $5,000 For Westerly Area Rest And
Meals, Inc. (Warm Shelter, Inc.)
H5071-HEW-An Act Relating To Education
Sponsers:Reilly, Mcnamara, Lauzon, Anzeveno, Towers
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Create An
Education Trust Fund To Be Funded By Lottery And/Or Gambling
Revenues To Be Distributed On A Per Student Basis. This Act
Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5072-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For The Portsmouth Free Public Library Association
Sponsers:Quick, Little
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $5,000 For The Portsmouth Free
Public Library Association.
H5073-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$4,000 For Rodgers [Rogers] Free Library In Bristol.
Sponsers:Millard
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $4,000 For Rodgers [Rogers] Free
Library In Bristol.
H5074-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Elections
Sponsers:Bierman, Campbell, Mcdevitt
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Makes It A Felony To
Knowingly Distribute About A Candidate Or Campaign Information
That Is Materially False Or Misleading. This Act Would Take
Effect Upon Passage.
H5075-JUDICIARY-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For The Brownell Library In Little Compton
Sponsers:Quick
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $5,000 For The Brownell Library
In Little Compton.
H5076-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For The Little Compton Community Center
Sponsers:Quick
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For The Little Compton
Community Center.
H5077-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$25,000 For The Little Compton Visiting Nurse Association
Sponsers:Quick
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $25,000 For The Little Compton
Visiting Nurse Association.
H5078-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For The Adamsville Historic Association
Sponsers:Quick
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For The Adamsville
Historic Association.
H5079-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$50,000 For The Nancy Brayton Osborne Adult Day Care Center
Sponsers:Quick
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $50,000 For The Nancy Brayton
Osborne Adult Day Care Center.
H5080-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Driving Under The
Influence Of Liquor Or Drugs
Sponsers:Lanzi, Benoit, S. Anderson, Giannini, Costantino
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require
Alcohol Or Drug Treatment For Persons Convicted Of Driving Under
The Influence Of Liquor Or Drugs. This Act Would Take Effect
Upon Passage.
H5081-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Motor Vehicle Offenses
Sponsers:Lanzi, Benoit, S. Anderson, Towers, Giannini
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide That A
Prior Violation Of The Comparable Laws Of Any Other State
Regulating Drunk Driving Be Considered A Prior Violation For
Purposes Of Our General Laws, And Increases The Monetary Fines
For Such Violations. This Act Would Takeeffect upon passage.
H5082-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Motor Vehicle Offenses
Sponsers:Lanzi, Benoit, S. Anderson, Giannini, Costantino
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide That
Out Of State Convictions For Driving Under The Influence Of
Liquor Or Drugs Would Be Included In Determining Whether A
Convition Was A Second Or Subsequent Conviction. This Act Would
Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5083-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Taxation -- Sales And Use
Taxes
Sponsers:Mcnamara, Ginaitt, Zainyeh, Bumpus, Anzeveno
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Increase The
Limit On The Sales Price Of Items Sold By Certain Charitable
Organizations, Which Are Exempt From The Sales And Use Taxes To
$10.00. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5084-READ/PASSED-House Resolution Requesting The State
Traffic Commission To Install School Zone Flashing Lights In
Middletown.
Sponsers:Long, Callahan, Little
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5085-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$10,000 For Progresso Latino (Central Falls)
Sponsers:Faria
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5086-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses, Weapons
Sponsers:Faria
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Add
Correctional Officers Employed By Municipal Detention Facility
Corporations From Certain Firearm Restrictions. This Act Would
Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5087-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$10,000 For The Newgate Theatre
Sponsers:Moura, Ajello
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $10,000 For The Newgate Theatre.
H5088-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$40,000 For Fox Point Senior Center
Sponsers:Moura
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $40,000 For The Fox Point Senior
Center.
H5089-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$100,000 For The Genesis Community Center
Sponsers:Slater, Carpenter, Castro, Williams
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $100,000 For The Genesis
Community Center.
H5090-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$25,000 For Advent House Inc.
Sponsers:Slater, Carpenter, Castro, Williams
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $25,000 For Advent House, Inc.
H5091-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$100,000 For The International Institute Of Rhode Island
Sponsers:Slater, Carpenter, Castro, Williams
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $100,000 For The International
Institute Of Rhode Island .
H5092-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$18,000 For Focus (Family Outreach Center)
Sponsers:Slater, Carpenter, Castro, Williams
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $18,000 For Focus (Family
Outreach Center)
H5093-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$10,000 For Fox Point Boys And Girls Club
Sponsers:Moura
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $100,000 For Fox Point Boys' And
Girls' Club
H5094-READ/PASSED-House Resolution Honoring Portsmouth Police
Chief Madison A. Bailey, Jr. On The Occasion Of His Retirement
Sponsers:Levesque,C., Little, Quick, Caroulo, Long
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5095-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure--Arrest
Sponsers:Faria
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Includes Prison
Guards Of Municipal Detention Facilities In The Definition Of
Peace Officers.This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5096-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Criminal
Offenses--Assaults
Sponsers:Faria, Brousseau
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Make It A
Felony To Assault A Uniformed Member Of The Correctional Officer
Staff Employed By Or Through Municipal Detention Facility
Corporations. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5097-JUDICIARY-Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And
Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The
Constitution Of The State-Term Limitations-General Assembly
Sponsers:Beirman, Long, Quick, Walter And Archetto
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Proposes A
Constitutional Amendment To Be Submitted To The Electors To
Provide Term Limitations For Members Of The General Assembly.
H5098-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Criminal
Offenses--Possession Of Weapons
Sponsers:Faria
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Prohibit Any
Person Against Whom A Restraining Order Has Been Issued For
Domestic Violence From Being In Possession Of A Firearm. This
Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5099-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Criminal Law--Prostitution
Sponsers:Faria
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Increase The
Penalty For Repeat Offenses Of Prostitution. This Act Would Take
Effect Upon Passage.
H5100-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To The Commission On
Religious, Racial And Ethnic Harassment
Sponsers:Benson, Teitz, Montalbano, Raptakis, Murphy
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Changes The Name Of
The Commission On Religious, Racial And Ethnic Harassment To The
Rhode Island Commission On Predjudice And Bias, Increases The
Membership From Fifteen(15) Members To Twenty-One (21)Members And
Increases The Members Term Fromone (1) to four (4) years. The
act also broadens the commission's duties from studying
religious, racial and ethnic harassment to studying all forms of
predjudice, bias or hatred based on actual or percieved race,
color, religion, national origin,ethnicity,gender , disability,
or sexual orientation. This act would take effect upon passage.
H5101-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure -- Life
Imprisonment Without Parole
Sponsers:Zainyeh, Flaherty, Mcnamara, Inman, Mccaule
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Sentence To
Life Without Parole Any Person Convicted Of 3 "Violent Criminal
Acts". It Would Require Any One Sentenced After Convicion Of An
Individual Violent Criminal Act To Serve At Least 85% Of The
Sentence Before Parole. This Act Wouldtake effect upon passage.
H5102-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$8,000 For The North Providence Boys And Girls Club
Sponsers:Cambio, Anzeveno, Waslyk, Montalbano, Mesolella
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $8,000 For The North Providence
Boys & Girls Club.
H5103-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles
Emissions Inspection Program
Sponsers:Montanaro, Desimone, Smith, S., Mcgowan, Menard
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Repeal Chapter
31-47.1 Entitled "Motor Vehicle Emissions Inspections Program" In
Its Entirety. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5104-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For The San Miguel Educational Center For Underprivileged
Boys
Sponsers:Slater, Carpenter, Williams, Castro
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $5,000 For The San Miguel
Educational Center For Underprivileged Boys.
H5105-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$25,000 For The Central Falls Library
Sponsers:Faria, Brousseau
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $25,000 For The Central Falls
Library.
H5106-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$45,000 Got The West End Community Center
Sponsers:Slater, Carpenter, Williams, Castro
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $45,000 For The West End
Community Center.
H5107-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$22,000 For The Central Senior Center, Inc.
Sponsers:Faria, Brousseau
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $22,000 For The Central Senior
Center, Inc.
H5108-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses --
Nuisances
Sponsers:Faria
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Increase The
Penalties For Maintaining A Nuisance Involving The Unlicensed
Sale Of Intoxicating Liquor. This Act Would Take Effect Upon
Passage.
H5109-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For The Central Falls Community Center
Sponsers:Faria
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For The Central Falls
Community Center.
H5110-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$15,000 For The Central Senior Center In Central Falls
Sponsers:Faria, Brousseau
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of $15,000 For The Central Senior Center In
Central Falls.
H5111-FINANCE-An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government
-- Stationery
Sponsers:Zainyeh, Kilmartin, San Bento, Pires, Ferguson
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require All
Branches Of Government And All Departments And Agencies To Use
The Same Standard State Stationery. This Act Would Take Effect
Upon Passage.
H5112-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$30,000 For The Spirit Educational Corporation
Sponsers:Faria, Brousseau
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $30,000 For The Spirit
Educational Corporation
H5113-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$15,000 For The South County Chapter Of Rhode Island Arc
Sponsers:Garvey, Carter, Benson, Kelley, Panciera
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $15,000 For The South County
Chapter Of Rhode Island Arc.
H5114-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$10,000 For The Central Falls Recreation Department
Sponsers:Faria, Brousseau
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $10,000 For The Central Falls
Recreation Department.
H5115-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$25,000 For Society For Young Victims/Missing Children'S Center
Sponsers:Long, Callahan, Little, Quick
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $25,000 For Society For Young
Victim'S/Missing Children'S Center.
H5116-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For The North Providence West Little League
Sponsers:Cambio, Anzeveno, Wasylyk, Montalbano, Mesolella
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $5,000 For The North Providence
West Little League.
H5117-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$15,000 For The Fruit Hill Day Center For The Elderly
Sponsers:Cambio, Anzeveno, Wasylyk, Montalbano, Mesolella
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $15,000 For The Fruit Hill Day
Center For The Elderly.
H5118-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For The Community Counseling Center Of Pawtucket
Sponsers:Faria
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For The Community
Counseling Center Of Pawtucket.
H5119-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Landlords And Tenants --
Direct Payment Of Subsidies To Landlords
Sponsers:Lauzon, Castro, Reilly, Pires
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide That
If A Person Receiving General Public Assistance Or Other Form Of
Subsidy For Rent Falls More Than 30 Days In Arrears In Their
Rent, The Landlord Can Have Subsequent Subsidized Rental Payments
Forwarded Directly To The Landlord. The act provides an appeal
process for the tenant, to the appropriate agency or department.
This act would take effect upon passage.
H5120-CORP-An Act Relating To Commercial Law -- Deceptive
Trade Practices
Sponsers:Jacquard, Watson, San Bento, Fox, Giannini
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require That A
Party Alleging An Unfair Or Deceptive Act Or Practice In The
Conduct Of Trade Or Commerce File A Written Demand For Relief
With The Alleged Actor At Least Thirty Days Prior To Filing A
Lawsuit. The Act Also Provides For Theparty whom the allegation
is made against to file an offer of settlement. Furthermore, the
act permits the awarding of treble damages against parties who
knowingly and willfull commit an unfair or deceptive trade acts
or practices. This act would takeeffect upon passage.
H5121-CORP-An Act Relating To Automobile Body Repair Shops
Sponsers:Faria
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Limit The Sale
Of Motor Vehicle Paints To Persons Who Are Licensed To Operate Or
Conduct An Auto Body Shop, Or Dealers Who Operate Licensed Auto
Body Shops. The Act Also Allows Commercial Paint Sellers To
Obtain Paint For Resale To Licensed persons, and provides a $500
penalty for violations. This act would take effect upon passage.
H5122-CORP-An Act Relating To Housing Maintenance And
Occupancy Code
Sponsers:Faria, Burlingame
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Requires Landlords
Not Residing Outside R.I. To Designate An Agent For Services Of
Process. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5123-CORP-An Act Reinstating And Restoring Forfeited Or
Revoked Corporate Charters.
Sponsers:Martineau
Legislative Counsel Explanation:[The "Cutters, Inc."
H5124-CORP-An Act Relating To Eastern Title Guarantee Company
Sponsers:Lauzon, Martineau, Burlingame, Benoit, Picard
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5125-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To State Affairs And
Government -- Ethical Leadership Program
Sponsers:Zainyeh, Lally, Kilmartin, Barone, Williams
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Creates An Ethical
Leadership Program And Ethical Leadership Seminars For Government
Officials. This Act Would Take Effect On January 3, 1996
H5126-HEW-An Act Relating To Incentives For Establishing Day
Care Programs
Sponsers:Zainyeh, Benoit, Barone, Williams, Kilmartin
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide
Preference To Businesses Which Possess A Stated Child Care Policy
For Its Employees Who Contract With A Governmental Body For State
Purchases. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5127-SPEC LEG-An Act Relating To Registration Of Vehicles --
Police Chief Emeritus Plate
Sponsers:Faria, Brousseau
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide A
Police Chief Emeritus Plate To The Former Police Chief Of Central
Falls. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5128-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles
-- Driving Under The Influence
Sponsers:Flaherty, Murphy, Knowles, Williamson, Cicilline
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide That A
Person Convicted Of Operating Under The Influence For The First
Time May Operate A Motor Vehicle Solely For Transportation To
Work. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5129-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For The Central Falls Community Center
Sponsers:Faria, Brousseau
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For The Central Falls
Community Center
H5130-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Gambling -- Lottery And
Other Games Of Chance
Sponsers:Faria, Flaherty, Rose ,Coelho
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Increase The
Types Of Games Of Chance Which Charitable Organizations Would Be
Permitted To Conduct. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5131-SPEC LEG-An Act Relating To Alcoholic Beverages --
Regulation Of Sales
Sponsers:Faria
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require A
Minimum Mark Up Of 8% To The Wholesale Cost To Establish The
Retail Selling Price. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5132-CORP-House Resolution Respectfully That The Providence
City Council Reconstitute And Reappoint The Membership Of The
Providence Review Commission And Make It A Permanent City
Commission
Sponsers:Lima, Ajello, Castro, Cicilline, Wasylyk
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5133-READ/PASSED-House Resolution Extending The Reporting
Date Of The Special House Commission To Study The Feasibility Of
Expanding The Scope Of Therapeutic Phamaceutical Agents By
Optometrists And Matters Relating Thereto
Sponsers:Anzeveno, Wasylyk
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Extends The
Reporting Date Of The Special House Commission To Study The
Feasibility Of Expanding The Scope Of Therapeutic Pharmaceutical
Agents By Optometrists And Matters Relating Thereto From January
14, 1995 To January 16, 1996, And Said commission shall expire on
March 16, 1996.
H5134-CORP-An Act Relating To Businesses And Professions --
Hawkers And Peddlers
Sponsers:Towers
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Authorizes The Town
Council Of The Town Of Tiverton To Enact Ordinances Relating To
The Discretionary Issuance Of Hawkers' And Peddlers' Licenses.
This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5135-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$25,000 For The Summit Association Of Rhode Island
Sponsers:Lynch, Rose Lopes, Coelho, Caroulo
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $25,000 For The Summit
Association Of Rhode Island.
H5136-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$50,512 For East Providence Community Center, Inc.
Sponsers:Lynch, Lopes, Rose, Coelho, Caroulo
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $50,512 For East Providence
Community Center, Inc.
H5137-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$25,000 For The East Providence Boys And Girls Club
Sponsers:Lynch, Lopes, Rose, Coelho, Caroulo
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $25,000 For The East Providence
Boys And Girls Club.
H5138-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For The Rumford Towers Association
Sponsers:Lynch, Rose, Lopes, Coelho, Caroulo
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For The Rumford Towers
Association
H5139-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Retirement System
Administration
Sponsers:Zainyeh, Kilmartin, Simonian, Mcnamara, Carter
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Requires The Auditor
General To Perform An Annual Audit Of The Retirement System
Without The Necessity Of A Request By The Retirement Board. This
Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5140-SPEC LEG-An Act Relating To Boxing And Wrestling
Sponsers:Castro, Faria, Lauzon
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Establish The
"Ten Point Must System" As The Standard Of Judgement For All
Decisions In All Boxing Matches In Rhode Island This Act Would
Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5141-ACCT/CLMS-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$500 To Pay The Claim Of Pauline Lussier Of 451 Burnside Avenue,
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
Sponsers:Picard
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $500 To Pay The Claim Of Pauline
Lussier.
H5142-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Funeral Directors --
Notice Of Estate Tax Lien
Sponsers:Ginaitt, Winfield, Lauzon
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require
Funeral Directors To Notify The Principal Person Making Funeral
Arrangements For Deceased Clients Of The Provisions Of The Estate
Tax Law And The Lien Imposed Thereby On The Deceased'S Real
Estate. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5143-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses --
Weapons
Sponsers:Kilmartin, Zainyeh, Barone, Coderre, Giannini
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Make It A
Felony For Any Person Or Parolee On Home Confinement To Purchase,
Possess Or Control A Firearm. This Act Would Take Effect Upon
Passage.
H5144-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For Self-Help Day Care Program
Sponsers:Coelho, Rose, Lopes
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For Self Help Day Care
Program.
H5145-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For The East Providence Public Library
Sponsers:Coelho, Rose, Lopes, Lynch, Caroulo
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For The East Providence
Public Library.
H5146-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$10,000 For The Oak Swamp Reservoir Plat Improvement Association,
Inc.
Sponsers:Cambio, Russo, Voccola, Smith, Montanaro
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $10,000 For The Oak Swamp
Reservoir Improvement Association.
H5147-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For The Johnston Senior Center
Sponsers:Russo, Voccola
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For The Johnston Senior
Center.
H5148-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$7,000 For The Johnston Fire Department
Sponsers:Cambio, Russo, Voccola, Smith
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $7,000 For The Johnston Fire
Department.
H5149-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$10,000 For The Johnston Recreation Department
Sponsers:Cambio, Russo, Voccola, Smith
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $10,000 For The Johnston
Recreation Department.
H5150-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Gambling -- Revenue Sharing
By The Cities And Towns
Sponsers:Williamson, Murphy, Carter, Inman, Russo
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Provides That 100%
Of All Revenue Derived By The State Under Any Contract With The
Narragansett Indian Tribe Or Any Other Person, Firm Or
Corporation Regarding Casino Gambling Shall Be Allocated Equally
Among The Cities And Towns. This Act Wouldtake effect upon
passage.
H5151-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For Charlestown Naval Airfield Memorial
Sponsers:Garvey, Kennedy, Bumpus, Carter, Raptakis
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For Charlestown Naval
Airfield Memorial.
H5152-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$54,000 For The Johnston Senior Center
Sponsers:Russo, Voccola
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $54,000 For The Johnston Senior
Center.
H5153-ACCT/CLMS-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$637.26 To Pay The Claim Of Vasel C. Papa Of 47 Rotary Drive
Johnston, Rhode Island
Sponsers:Russo
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $637.26 To Pay The Claim Of
Vasel. C. Papa.
H5154-FINANCE-An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government
-- Department Of Elderly Affairs
Sponsers:Zainyeh, Williamson, Sherlock, Bramley, Montanaro
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Establish And
Offer The Matching Grant Program To Local Governments For
Community Senior Services Programs. This Act Provides Funding
Policies And Eligibility Requirements. This Act Would Take
Effect On July 1, 1995.
H5155-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$10,000 For Volunteers Of Warwick Schools
Sponsers:Zainyeh, Ginaitt, Mcnamara, Sherlock, Flaherty
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $10,000 For Volunteers Of Warwick
Schools.
H5156-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$150,000 For The Warwick Central Geriatric Day Care
Sponsers:Zainyeh, Ginaitt, Mcnamara, Sherlock, Mcgowan
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $150,000 For The Warwick Central
Geriatric Day Care
H5157-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Personal Income Tax --
Social Security Income
Sponsers:Lynch, Rose, Coelho, Campbell, Quick
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Exempt Social
Security Benefits From The Rhode Island Personal Income Tax.
H5158-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$10,000 For The Greenwood Volunteer Firefighters Association
Sponsers:Zainyeh, Mcgowan, Ginaitt, Mcnamara, Sherlock
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $10,000 For The Greenwood
Volunteer Firefighters Association
H5159-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$13,600 For The Warwick Coalition To Prevent Child Abuse
Sponsers:Zainyeh, Mcgowan, Ginaitt, Mcnamara, Sherlock
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of #13,600 For The Warwick Coalition
To Prevent Child Abuse.
H5160-HEW-An Act Relating To Health Care
Sponsers:Zainyeh, Ginaitt, Anzeveno, Naughton, Montanaro
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Create The
Patient/Provider Rights Preservation Act Which Would Establish
Standards For The Certification Of Qualified Managed Care Plans.
This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5161-READ/PASSED-An Act Relating To Holidays And Days Of
Special Observance
Sponsers:Cambio, Palangio, Montanaro, Caroulo, Quick
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Designate The
First Week Of May In Each Year Rhode Island
Speech-Language-Hearing Awareness Week. This Act Would Take
Effect Upon Passage.
H5162-READ/PASSED-House Resolution Extending Sincere
Condolences Upon The Passing Of The Honorable Matther C.
Cunningham
Sponsers:Reilly, Anderson M., Iannitelli
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5163-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$40,000 For The Tri-Town Community Action Program
Sponsers:Voccola, Russo
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $40,000 For The Tri-Town
Community Action Program.
H5164-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$100,000 For The Department Of Education
Sponsers:Raptakis, Smith S., Moura, Castro, Metts
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $100,000 For The Depatment Of
Education.
H5165-LABOR-An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations
Sponsers:Long, Benson, Castro, Quick, Faria
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Make Hiring An
Employee In Violation Of An Affirmative Action Plan'S Notice And
Posting Requirements An Unfair Employment Practise, Would Allow
The Human Rights Commission To Terminate An Employment
Relationship And Allow The Director Of The state equal
opportunity office to rescind and terminate employment
relationship and/or hiring violates the posting notice
requirements of an affirmative action plan. This act would take
effect upon passage.
H5166-READ/PASSED-An Act Relating To Holidays And Days Of
Special Observance
Sponsers:Castro, Burlingame, Benson, Metts, Picard
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Creates The Martin
Luther King State Holiday Commission, A Permanent Commission
Consisting Of 31 Members. This Act Would Take Effect Upon
Passage.
H5167-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For The Poisson Cournoyter Chapter 12 Disabled American
Veterans
Sponsers:Menard
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For The Poisson Cournoyer
Chapter 12 Disabled American Veterans.
H5168-CORP-An Act Reinstating And Restoring Forfeited Or
Revoked Corporate Charters
Sponsers:Montalbano, San Bento
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided. This
Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5169-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For The Rhode Island Chapter Of The National Multiple
Sclerosis Society
Sponsers:Carter, Benson, Kelley
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $5,000 For Rhode Island Chapter
Of The National Multiple Sclerosis Society For The Barbara
Carrigan Fund.
H5170-FINANCE-An Act Relating To The Administrative
Procedures Act
Sponsers:Pires, Zainyeh, San Bento, Rose, Coelho
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Conform
Certain Provisions Of The Administrative Procedures Act. This Act
Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5171-HEW-An Act Relating To Human Services -- Certification
Of Child Care Personnel
Sponsers:Pires, San Bento, Rose, Coelho, Fox
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require All
Employees Who Are Involved In Supervisory Or Disciplinary
Authority Over Children To Undergo A Criminal Background And A
Cants Check At Least Once A Year. This Act Would Take Effect Upon
Passage.
H5172-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Prisoner Made Goods
Sponsers:Lowe, Benoit, Burlingame
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Repeal The
Requirement That The State And Cities And Towns, When Purchasing
Articles And Materials Similar To Those Produced At The Adult
Correctional Institute, First Requistion Such Items From The
Director Of Corrections. This Act Wouldtake effect upon passage.
H5173-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Public Officers And
Employees
Sponsers:Pires, Fox, San Bento, Rose, Coelho
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Allow
Professors At The State Colleges To Teach Without Having A
Reduction In Retirement Benefits. This Act Would Take Effect Upon
Passage.
H5174-FINANCE-House Resolution Exending Congratulations
Sponsers:Caroulo, Long, Henseler
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5175-READ/PASSED-House Resolution Extending Condolences
Sponsers:Caroulo, Long, Henseler
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5176-FINANCE-House Resolution Reqpectfully Requesting The
Joint Committee On Legislative Services To Accomodate The Ethics
Commission Education Coordinator For The Presentation Of Seminars
For Legislators.
Sponsers:Levesque, C
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5177-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Property -- Condominium
Ownership
Sponsers:Menard, Montanaro, Palumbo, Inman, Crowley
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require
Municipalities To Provide Those Services That It Provides To
Single Family Residences To Condominiums Or In The Alternative To
Reimburse Condominiums The Cost Of Said Services. This Act Would
Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5178-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$10,000 For Fox Point East Side Little League
Sponsers:Moura
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $10,000 For The Fox Point East
Side Little League.
H5179-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$40,000 For Westminster Senior Center
Sponsers:Moura, Smith, Mccauley, Cicilline, Costantino
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $40,000 For Westminster Senior
Center.
H5180-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$2,000 For Johnston Drug Abuse Resistance Education Program
[Dare]
Sponsers:Voccola, Russo
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $2,000 For Johnston Drug Abuse
Resistance Education Program [Dare]
H5181-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$4,000 For The Tomorrow Fund
Sponsers:Voccola, Russo
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $4,000 For The Tomorrow Fund.
H5182-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$2,000 For Johnston Explorer Program.
Sponsers:Voccola, Russo
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $2,000 For Johnston Explorer
Program.
H5183-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$3,000 For Marian J. Mohr Library In Johnston, Rhode Island.
Sponsers:Voccola, Russo
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $3,000 For Marian J. Mohr Library
In Johnston, Rhode Island.
H5184-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For Manville Memorial Park.
Sponsers:Menard
H5185-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$25,000 For The Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association
Sponsers:Montalbano, Carter, Winfield, Benson, San Bento
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $25,000 For The Amytrophic
Lateral Sclerosis Association.
H5186-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For The Pawtucket-Fairlawn Little League, Inc.
Sponsers:Montalbano, San Bento
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $5,000 For The Pawtucket-Fairlawn
Little League, Inc.
H5187-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$75,000 For The Rhode Island Farm Bureau -- Extension Agents
Sponsers:Carter, Banson, Kelley
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $75,000 For The Rhode Island Farm
Bureau -- Extension Agents.
H5188-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$4,000 For The Rhode Island Lions Children Cancer Fund
Sponsers:Voccola, Russo
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $4,000 For The Rhode Island
Children'S Cancer Fund.
H5189-CORP-An Act Relating To Commercial Law -- Deceptive
Trade Practices
Sponsers:Lauzon, Sanbento
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require
Appliance Service Persons To Inform Consumers Of The Use Of New,
Used, Or Rebuilt Replacement Parts, And Provides For A Fine Of Up
To Five Hundred Dollars For Any Violation. This Act Would Take
Effect Upon Passage.
H5190-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To The Supreme Court --
Attorneys
Sponsers:Flaherty, Williamson, Murphy, Knowles, Russo
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Remove The
Requirement That An Attorney Must Be A Member Of The Rhode Island
Bar Association To Be Admitted To Practice Before The Courts Of
The State. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5191-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$2,000 For Johnston Neighborhood Crime Watch Program.
Sponsers:Voccola, Russo
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $2,000 For Johnston Neighborhood
Crime Watch Program.
H5192-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Approriation Of
$20,000 For Albion Fire District
Sponsers:Menard, Mcdevitt
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For Albion Fire District
H5193-HWY SAFETY-An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles
-- Equipment And Accessories Generally
Sponsers:Menard, Mcdevitt, Winfield, Montalbano,
Burlingame
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide Who Is
To Have Warning Devices/Equipment And When Those Warning Devices
Are To Be Used To Warn Private Vehicles Of An Emergency. This Act
Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5194-FINANCE-An Act Relating To The Rhode Island Port
Authority And Economic Development Corporation
Sponsers:Nenard, Montenaro
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Change The
Membership Of The Economic Development Council, Which Controls
The Rhode Island Port Authority, To Add Five (5) Additional
Legislative Members. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5195-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$200,000 For The Community - Senior Citizens Center, Mt.
Pleasant/Elmhurst
Sponsers:Giannini, Wasylyk, Costantino, Mccauley, Moura
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $200,000 For The Community -
Senior Citiznes Center, Mt. Pleasant/Elmhurst.
H5196-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For The Rhode Island Chapter Of The National Multiple
Sclerosis Society
Sponsers:Carter, Benson
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $5,000 For Rhode Island Chapter
Of The National Multiple Sclerosis Society For The Barbara
Garrigan Fund.
H5197-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative
Commission To Study The Feasibility Of Establishing A Flat Rate
State Income Tax.
Sponsers:Burlingame, Sherlock, Pires, Salisbury, Mcdevitt
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Creates An
Eleven (11) Member Special Legislative Commission Whose Purpose
It Shall Be To Study The Feasibility Of Establishing A Flat Rate
State Income Tax And Who Shall Report Back To The Legislature No
Later That February 2, 1996 And Whose life shall expire on April
2, 1996.
H5198-FINANCE-An Act Relating To The State Budget Education
Funding
Sponsers:Garvey, Knowles
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require The
Governor To Submit To The General Assembly, By February 1, 1996
And Every Year Thereafter, His Or Her Proposed State Aid To
Education For The Following Fiscal Year, With A Deadline Imposed
On Both The Governor And General Assembly of March 15 of every
year. This act would take effect upon passage.
H5199-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$40,000 For The Exeter Rescue Corps, Inc.
Sponsers:Carter, Raptakis, Bumpus
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $40,000 For The Exeter Rescue
Corps, Inc.
H5200-SPEC LEG-An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles --
Antique Motor Car Registration Plates
Sponsers:Menard, Winfield
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide For
The Display Of Date Of Issue Registration Plates On Antique Motor
Cars. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5201-ACCT/CLMS-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$131 To Pay The Claim Of Dorie P. Nani Of 38 Deer Run Trail,
Smithfield, Rhode Island
Sponsers:Winfield
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $131 To Pay The Claim Of Dorie P.
Nani
H5202-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For The Manville Fire District
Sponsers:Menard
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For The Manville Fire
District.
H5203-CORP-An Act Relating To Alcoholic Beverages -- Retail
Licenses
Sponsers:Flaherty, Faria, Williamson, Knowles
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Prohibit The
Sale Of Money Orders At Retail Liquor Establishments. This Act
Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5204-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Solid Waste Management
Corporation
Sponsers:Cambio, Voccola, Russo, Smith, Montanaro
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Requires Existing
Solid Waste Management Facilities To Notify, On An Annual Basis,
The Chief Official Of A Municipality Of The Filing For A Solid
Waste Disposal License. The Act Also Exempts The Town Of
Johnston From Paying Certain Tipping Fees. This act would take
effect upon passage.
H5205-CORP-An Act Relating To Public Utilities
Sponsers:Castro, Lauzon
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require The
Public Utilities Commission To Adopt Rules And Regulations For
Commercial And Industrial Customers Similar To Residential
Customers. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5206-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$25,000 For The West Warwick Senior Citizen'S Center
Sponsers:Murphy, Williamson, Fleury, Carter, Ferguson
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $25,000 For The West Warwick
Senior Citizen'S Center.
H5207-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$10,000 For Links (Laymen In North Kingstown Schools)
Sponsers:Henseler, Carter, Benson
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $10,000 For Links (Laymen In
North Kingstown Schools)
H5208-CORP-An Act Relating To Dogs In The Town Of Westerly
Sponsers:Walter, Panciera, Kennedy
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Authorize The
Westerly Town Council To Amend Its Code Of Ordinances Relating To
Animals And Fowl By Permitting Increased Pecuniary Penalties For
Violations, And Increased License Fees For Unneutered Male Dogs.
This Act Would Take Effectupon passage
H5209-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Family Court -- Sentencing
Sponsers:Lanzi, Kellner, Giannini, Kilmartin
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Allow Family
Court Judges To Sentence A Juvenile Found In Unlawful Possession
Of A Dangerous Weapon To Community Service And Loss Of Driving
License. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5210-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$10,000 For The Olney Towers Tenants' Association
Sponsers:Costantino, Fox, Smith
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $10,000 For The Olney Towers
Tenants' Association.
H5211-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$10,000 For The Father Parenti Villa Tenants' Association
Sponsers:Constatino, Fox, Smith
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $10,000 For The Father Parenti
Villa Tenants' Association.
H5212-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Weapons
Sponsers:Lanzi, Kellner, Giannini, Montanaro, Kilmartin
Legislative Counsel Explanation:In Addition To Loss Of
Driving Privileges A Family Court Judge May Require A Delinquent
Or Wayward Child To Perform Up To 100 Hours Of Community Service.
This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5213-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Courts -- Jurisdiction
Sponsers:Knowles
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Provides That
Whenever Any Party Elects To Maintain An Action In District Court
He Is Deemed To Have Waived His Right To A Jury Trial And Appeal
To The Superior Court. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5214-SPEC LEG-An Act Relating To Beverage Containers
Sponsers:Knowles, Garvey, Benson, Kelley
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide For A
Deposit On All Malt And Carbonated Beverage Containers. This Act
Would Take Effect Six Months After Voter Approval.
H5215-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles
-- License Suspension
Sponsers:Knowles
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide For
The Suspension Of Drivers' Licenses For Those 16-18 Years Of Age
Who Drop Out Of School For Reasons Other Than Hardship. This Act
Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5216-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Department Of The
Environment -- State Beaches
Sponsers:Knowles, Lally
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Remove The
Monetary Cap Placed On Certain Municipality'S Share Of Daily Fees
From Beach Parking. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5217-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$14,250 For The Galillee Fisherman'S Mission.
Sponsers:Knowles, Kelley, Lally
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $14,250 For The Galilee
Fisherman'S Mission.
H5218-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$4,750 For The Narragansett Senior Citizens Association
Sponsers:Knowles, Lally
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $4,750 For The Narragansett
Senior Citizens Association.
H5219-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Foundation Level School
Support
Sponsers:Knowles, Lally
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Provides That The
State Pay To Each Municipality, A Certain Fee Determined By The
Board Of Regents Of Elementary And Secondary Education For The
Basic Education Of A Child And Would Reduce The Local Taxes For
School Costs By The Amount Receivedby allows a 15% supplement
with local property taxes. This act would take effect upon
passage.
H5220-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$10,000 For Washington County Redskins Pop Warner Football And
Cheerleading, Inc.
Sponsers:Knowles, Lally
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $10,000 For Washington County
Redskins Pop Warner Football And Cheerleading, Inc.
H5221-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$14,250 To The South County Museum
Sponsers:Knowles, Kelley, Lally
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $14,250 To The South County
Museum.
H5222-FINANCE-An Act Relating To The State Retirement System
-- Purchase Of Service Credits
Sponsers:Knowles, Kennedy
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Reqires That Persons
Purchasing Service Credit In The Retirement System Pay Full
Actuarial Value And Accrued Interest For The Purchase Of Such
Credits, And Defines "Full Actuarial Value" For The Purposes Of
The Act. This Act Would Take Effect Upon passage and shall apply
to credits purchased after the act's effective date.
H5223-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Personal Income Tax
Sponsers:Knowles, Kennedy
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Requires The Tax
Administrator To Reveal The Income Tax Returns Of Former State
Employees Collecting Disability Pensions And Authorize The
Retirement Board To Reduce A Person'S Pension Based On Said
Income. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5224-JUDICIARY-Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish And
Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The
Constitution Of The State (Initiative)
Sponsers:Knowles, Picard, Ferguson
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Would Provide
For An Amendment To The Constitution Of The State Permitting
Legislation By Initiative.
H5225-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Public Assistance
Sponsers:Knowles, Burlingame, Benoit
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require The
Director Of The Department Of Human Services To Promulgate
Regulations Allowing Afdc Recipients To Receive Health Care
Benefits For Up To 3 Years After Attaining Employment And/Or
Gorss Yearly Earnings 1 1/2 Times The Federal Poverty limit. The
act further provided for the promulgation of rules and
regulations reducing AFDC benefits fy $1 for every $2 earned once
the recipient has gross yearly earnings of 1 1/2 times the
federal poverty limit. This act would take effect uponpassage.
H5226-CORP-An Act Relating To Credit Services Organizations
Sponsers:Knowles, Gaschen
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Provides
Comprehensive Regulation Of Credit Services Organizations. This
Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5227-FINANCE-An Act Relating To The Office Of Inspector
General
Sponsers:Knowles, Kennedy, Garvey, Flaherty, Mcnamara
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Establishes The
Office Of The Inspector General Headed By The State Inspector
General. The Purpose Of The Office Would Be To Investigate And
Prosecute Fraud, Waste, Abuse, Corruption And Misconduct In State
Government. This Act Would Take Effect upon passage.
H5228-JUDICIARY-Joint Resolution To Approve And Publish Anbd
Submit To The Electors A Proposition Of Amendment To The
Constitution Of The State (Office Of The Inspector General)
Sponsers:Knowles, Kennedy, Flaherty, Garvey
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Porposes A
Constitutional Amendment To Be Submitted To The Electors To
Provide For Creating The Office Of Inspector General.
H5229-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Criminal Procedure -- Life
Imprisonment Without Parole
Sponsers:Knowles, Mcnamara, Garvey, Flaherty, Zainyeh
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide For A
Term Of Life Imprisonment With A Limitation On Parole For Any
Person Convicted Of Committing A Third Violent Capital Offense.
This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5230-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses -- Child
Abuse
Sponsers:Knowles
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Permit A
Person Convicted Of A Second Or Subsequent Offense Of Child Abuse
To Accept Voluntary Termination Of Reproductive Ability In Lieu
Of Or In Reduction Of The Imposition Of The Sentence Provided In
The Statute. This Act Would Take Effect upon passage.
H5231-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure
Generally -- Immunity From Liability
Sponsers:Ginaitt, Quick, Campbell, Little
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Include As
Good Samaritans Who Are Immune From Liability As Those Who
Administer Life-Saving Treatment To Those Persons Suffering From
Anaphylactic Shock By Persons Certified In A Program By The State
Department Of Health. This Act Wouldtake effect upon passage.
H5232-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Port Authority And Economic
Development Corporation
Sponsers:Knowles, Zainyeh
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Provides For General
Assembly Approval Of Port Authority And Economic Development
Corporation Contracts In Excess Of $1,000,000. This Act Would
Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5233-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Driving Under The
Influence Of Liquor Or Drugs
Sponsers:Knowles, Flaherty, Williamson, Murphy
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Modify The
License Suspension Penalties For Adults Convicted Of A First
Violation Of Driving Under The Influence. It Would Permit Judges
To Suspend Licenses For 6 Months To 12 Months, But During The
6-12 Month Suspernsion The Violator Would be permitted to drive
only during the hours of his or her employment. This act would
take effect upon passage.
H5234-HEW-An Act Relating To The General Assembly -- Creating
A Permanent Joint Committee On The Elderly
Sponsers:Mcnamara, Reilly, Montalbano, Zainyeh, Flaherty
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Create A
Permanent Joint Committee On The Elderly. All Bills And
Resolutions Relating To The Elderly Would Be Referred To The
Committee. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5235-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Courts And Civil Procedure
-- Funds For Civil Legal Services To Indigent Persons.
Sponsers:.Knowles, Gaschen
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Establish A
Fund To Pay For Civil Legal Services For Indigent Persons, Funded
By A Five Dollar Surcharge To Be Paid Upon The Filing Of Any
Complaint, Petition Or Any Other Civil Action In Addition To Any
Filing Fees Presently Required. Small claims actions would be
excepted. This act would take effect upon passage.
H5236-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To The Discharge Of Mortgage
Sponsers:Knowles, Flaherty, Wasylyk
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide For A
Release Of Mortgage Of Record By The Recording Of An Affidavit Of
Payment. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5237-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Mechanics' Liens
Sponsers:Knowles, Wasylyk, Flaherty
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Provides That
Mechanics' Liens Shall Not Apply To Bona Fide Purchasers For
Value Who Record Their Title Transfer Prior To The Recording Of A
Notice To Claim A Mechanics' Lien. This Act Would Take Effect
Upon Passage.
H5238-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Public Officers And
Employees -- Retirement System
Sponsers:Knowles, Kennedy
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Deny
Retirement Benefits To Present Or Retired Employees Convicted Of
A Sate Employment Related Felony. Contributions Made Until The
Time Of Convictions Would Be Refunded With Interest. This Act
Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5239-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For The Johnny Cake Center
Sponsers:Kelley, Carter, Benson
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $5,000 For The Johnny Cake Center
H5240-READ/PASSED-Joint Resolution Extending The Reporting
Date Of The Special Legislative Commission To Study The
Effectivness And Adequacy Of Services Delivered To Disabled
Persons
Sponsers:Salisbury, Campbell, Kelley, Archetto, Callahan
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Extends The
Reporting Date Of Special Legislative Commission To Study The
Effectiveness And Adequacy Of Services Delivered To Disabled
Persons From March 1, 1995 To March 1, 1996, And Said Commission
Shall Expire On June 1, 1996.
H5241-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Private Property Rights
Sponsers:Salisbury, Walter, Kelley, Mcdevitt, Robideau
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Requires The
Attorney General To Prepare Guidelines To Assist State Agencies
In Becoming Aware Of Actions That May Be Constitutional Takings
Of Property And Establishes Guidelines For State Agencies Taking
Action Restricting Private Property Use for the protection of
public health and safety. This act would take effect upon
passage.
H5242-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For The Jewish Community Center Of Rhode Island
Sponsers:Cicilline
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For The Jewish Community
Center Of Rhode Island.
H5243-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To The General Assembly --
Lobbying
Sponsers:Cicilline, Lima, Bramley, Gaschen
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require
Lobbyists To Disclose Their Campaign Contributions To Members Of
The General Assembly And To General Officers Of The State On
Their Monthly Lobbyist Disclosure Forms. This Act Would Also
Change The Requirements For Filing Updatedreports so that
lobbyists would be required to file only during those months in
which they engage in lobbying activity. This act would take
effect upon passage.
H5244-FINANCE-An Act Relating To State Contracts
Sponsers:Cicilline
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require The
Department Of Administration To File A Quarterly Report Of All
State Contracts Entered Into By Any State Agency In An Amount
Greater Than Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000).This Act
Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5245-READ/PASSED-House Resolution Congratulating Christopher
J. Dimase On Attaining The Rank Of Eagel Scout
Sponsers:Bramley, Mcgovern, Mcnamara, Zainyeh, Menard,
Ginaitt, Salisbury
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5246-READ/PASSED-Joint Resolution Reinstating The Life Of
And Extending The Reporting And Expiration Dates Of The Special
Legislative Commission To Study Historical Cemetaries In Rhode
Island
Sponsers:Kelley, Campbell, Mcgowan, Callahan, Little
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Reinstates
The Life Of An Extends The Reporting Date Of The Special
Legislative Commission To Study Historiocal Cemetaries In Rhode
Island From April 4, 1994 To April 4, 1996; The Commission Shall
Expiore On June 4, 1996.
H5247-FINANCE-An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government
Sponsers:Salisbury, Long, Mcdevitt
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Alter The
Formula For Art Appropriation For State Building Contracts, Shall
Mandate Maximum Preference For Rhode Island Artists, Shall
Require Art Chosen To Require Minimal Maintenance Costs, And
Provide That This Chapter Will Apply Only Tnew constrution. This
act would take effect upon passage.
H5248-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$40,000 For The Coventry Senior Center
Sponsers:Inman, Anderson, S., Montanaro, Raptakis,
Campbell
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $40,000 For The Coventry Senior
Center.
H5249-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$40,000 For The Coventry Regional Family Service Center
Sponsers:Inman, Anderson, S., Montanaro, Raptakis,
Campbell
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $40,000 For Coventry Regional
Family Service Center.
H5250-CORP-Joint Resolution Creating A Special Legislative
Commission To Study And Investigate The Safety Necessity And
Regulation Of Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities In Rhode Island
Sponsers:Castro, Moura, Carpenter, Hetherington
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Creates An
Eleven (11) Member Special Legislative Commission Whose Purpose
It Shall Be To Investigate The Safety, Necessity And Regulation
Of Liquefied Natural Gas Facilities In Rhode Island And Who Shall
Report Back To The Legislature Nolater than June 1, 1996 and
whose life shall expire on August 1, 1996.
H5251-READ/PASSED-House Resolution Congratulating Gregory
Edward Baker On Attaining The Rank Of Eagle Scout
Sponsers:Jacquard
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5252-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Department Of Children
Youth And Families
Sponsers:Iannitelli,Walter, Millard
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide For
Access To Records Of The Department Of Children, Youth And
Families By The Attorney General For Use In Juvenile
Prosecutions. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5253-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Proceedings In Family
Court
Sponsers:Iannitelli, Millard
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require Law
Enforcement Agencies To Photograph And Fingerprint Children Who
Are Arrested For Offenses Which Could Constitute Crimes If
Committed By An Adult. The Act Would Allow The Law Enforcement
Agency To Share Photographs And Fingerprints of children so
obtained with other law enforcement agencies involved in the
investigation and prosecution of offenses which would constitute
crimes if committed by an adult as well as in cases of
certification or waiver. This act would take effectupon passage.
H5254-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Proceedings In Family
Court
Sponsers:Rabideau, Watson, Archetto, Long, Kelley
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide For
One Probable Cause Determination In Matters Where The State Seeks
Waiver Or Certification Of A Juvenile. This Act Would Take
Effect Upon Passage.
H5255-JUDICIARY-Joint Resolution Creating A Special
Legislative Commission To Study The Rate Of Recidivism In Rhode
Island And Its Financial Impact On The State
Sponsers:Giannini, Lanzi, Desimone, Mcgowan, Reilly
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Creates A 13
Member Special Legislative Commission Whose Purpose It Shall Be
To Study The Rate Of Recidivism In Rhode Islandand Its Financial
Impact On The State And Who Shall Report Back To The Legislature
No Later Than February 8, 1996and whose life shall expire on
April 8, 1996.
H5256-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Proceedings In Family
Court
Sponsers:Rabideau, Long, Kelley, Bierman
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Remove The
Jurisdiction Of The Family Court Over The Offense Of First Degree
Child Molestation Where Such Offense Has Been Committed By A
Person Seventeen (17) Years Of Age Or Older Where It Is Shown At
A Hearing Before Family Court That Probable cause exits to
believe that the offense was committed and that it was committed
by the person charged with the offense. This act would take
effect upon passage.
H5257-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Parole
Sponsers:Reilly, Mcnamara, Gaschen, Flaherty, Giannini
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Eliminate
Parole For Those Prisoners Confined For Committing A Crime Of
Violence. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5258-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$25,000 For The Town Of New Shoreham
Sponsers:Garvey, Walter, Kilmartin, Coderre, Carter
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $25,000 For The Town Of New
Shoreham For Operation Of Its Rescue Ambulance.
H5259-Finance-House Resolution Creating A Special House
Commission To Study The Feasibility Of Establishing A Flat Rate
State Income Tax
Sponsers:Reilly, Sherlock, Faria, Slater, Salisbury
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Creates A
Nine (9) Member Special House Commission Whose Purpose Is Shall
Be To Study The Feasibility Of Esablishing A Flat Rate Income Tax
And Who Shall Report Back To The House Of Representatives No
Later Than February 2, 1996 And Whoselife shall expire on April
2, 1996.
H5260-CORP-An Act Relating To Mobile And Manufactured Homes
-- Abolishing The Mobile And Manufactured Home Commission
Sponsers:Henseler, Anderson, S.
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Abolish The
Mobile And Manufactured Home Commission, And Transfers The Powers
And Duties Of The Commission To The Department Of Business
Regulation. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5261-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Education -- College Savings
Bonds
Sponsers:Zainyeh, Ferguson, Ginaitt, Palangio, Simonian
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Establish A
State College Savings Bond Program. This Act Would Take Effect
January 1, 1996.
H5262-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Children
Sponsers:Iannitelli, Walter, Fleury, Millard
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Amend The
Existing Statute Pertaining To Child Abuse And Would Enhance The
Penalties Therefore. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5263-FINANCE-An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government
-- Establishing A Commission To Study Productivity In Government
Sponsers:Salisbury, Walter, Iannitelli, Millard, Kelley
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Create A
Commission To Study The Economy And Productivity In State
Government. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5264-SPEC LEG-An Act Relating To Registration Of Vehicles
Sponsers:Kelley, Anderson S., Montanaro, Bumpus, Rabideau
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Extend The
Issuance Of University Of Rhode Island Plates For One Additional
Year.
H5265-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles --
Registration Of Vehicles
Sponsers:Salisbury, Kelley
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require The
Registry Of Motor Vehicles To Issue Fully Reflective Registration
Plates And To Reissue New Fully Reflective Plates No Less Than
Every Six Years. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5266-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Proceedings In Family
Court
Sponsers:Mcdevitt, Walter, Millard, Campbell, Kelley
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Allow A Law
Enforcement Officer To Release To The Victim Of A Crime The Name
And Address Of The Juvenile Who Is Alleged To Have Comitted Such
Offense. It Clarifies The Instances Where The Name And Address
Of The Juvenile Could Be Releasedother persons. This act would
take effect upon passage.
H5267-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To The Department Of
Corrections
Sponsers:Millard, Ferguson, Iannitelli, Flaherty, Campbell
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Requires The Annual
Testing Of All Inmates For Aids In The Adult Correctional
Institution, That Rules And Steps To Prevent The Spread Of Aids
To Persons At The Adult Correctional Institutions Shall Be
Advised Of Any Inmate Testing Positive.
H5268-LABOR-An Act Relating To State Affairs And Government
-- Administrative Procedures
Sponsers:Salisbury, Fluery, Long, Bierman, Rabideau
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Removes The
Exemption From The Administrative Procedures Act For Chapter 29
Of Title 28 (Workers' Compensation -- General Procedure) This Act
Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5269-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Nontransparent Windshields
And Windows
Sponsers:Knowles
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Exempt Persons
With Medical Necessity From The Restrictions From The
Restrictions Of Tinted Windows. This Act Would Take Effect Upon
Passage.
H5270-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For The Warwick Museum
Sponsers:Zainyeh, Mcgowan, Mcnamara, Sherlock, Ginaitt
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For The Warwick Museum.
H5271-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$10,000 For The Apponaug Area Improvement Association
Sponsers:Zainyeh, Mcgowan, Mcnamara, Sherlock, Flaherty
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $10,000 For The Apponaug Area
Improvement Association.
H5272-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For Arnold'S Neck Association
Sponsers:Zainyeh, Mcgowan, Mcnamara, Sherlock, Bramley
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $10,000 For Arnolds' Neck
Association.
H5273-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$25,000 For The Ocean State Center For Independent Living
Sponsers:Naughton, Ginaitt, Zainyeh, Flaherty
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $25,000 For The Ocean State
Center For Independent Living.
H5274-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$10,000 For The Conimicut Village Association
Sponsers:Naughton, Ginaitt, Zaninyeh, Flaherty
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $10,000 For The Conimicut Village
Association.
H5275-HEW-An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vechicles
Operation Of Bicycles
Sponsers:Mcnamara, Zainyeh, Mesolella, Henseler, Reilly
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require
Helmets To Be Worn On Bicycle Passengers Ages Three (3) And
Younger. This Act Would Take Effect July 1, 1996.
H5276-HWY SAFETY-An Act Relating To Motor Vehicles - Traffic
Offense Warning
Sponsers:Lowe, Lauzon, Burlingame
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Permit The
Issuance By Law Enforcement Officers Of A Summons Marked "Warning
Only" Which Will Not Require Payment Of A Fine O N Assessment.
This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5277-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For The East Providence Mohawks' Football Organization
Sponsers:Rose, Coelho, Lynch, Lopes
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $5,000 For The East Providence
Mohawks' Football Organization.
H5278-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Divorce And Separation --
Child Support
Sponsers:Benoit, Menard, Barone, Levesque, M., Sherlock
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Allows Family Court
Judges To Provide For Support And Educational Cost For A Child Up
To The Age Of 22 Who Is Attending School. This Act Would Take
Effect Upon Passage.
H5279-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For The Pawtucket-Fairlawn Little League, Inc.
Sponsers:San Bento, Montalbano
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $10,000 For The
Pawtucket-Fairlawn Little League, Inc.
H5280-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$50,000 For Women And Infants Hospital, Division Of Obstetrics
And Consultive Medicine
Sponsers:Naughton, Henseler, Ginaitt, Zainyeh, Montalbano
Legislative Counsel Explanation:Joint Resolution Making An
Appropriation Of $50,000 For Women And Infants Hospital, Division
Of Obstetrics And Consultive Medicine.
H5281-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For Fairlawn Cardinal A.C., Inc.
Sponsers:San Bento, Montalbano
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $5,000 For Fairlawn Cardinal
A.C., Inc.
H5282-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Criminal Offenses --
Breaking And Entering
Sponsers:San Bento
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide For
Mandatory Imprisonment Upon A Conviction Of Breaking Into A
Dwelling At A Time When A Resident 55 Years Of Age Or Older Or 10
Years Of Age And Under Is On The Premises. This Act Would Take
Effect Upon Passage.
H5283-FINANCE-House Resolution Respectfully Requesting That
The Department Of Environmental Managment Release Funds From The
State Open Space Bond Issue To Be Utilized To Build Playgrounds
In West Greenwich
Sponsers:Raptakis, Bumpus
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5284-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$30,000 For Rhode Island Council On Alcoholism
Sponsers:San Bento, Pires, Montalbano, Reilly, Fox
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $30,000 For Rhode Island Council
On Alcoholism.
H5285-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For The Woodlawn Cowboys Football Organization
Sponsers:San Bento, Montalbano
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $5,000 For The Woodlawn Cowboys
Football Organization.
H5286-CORP-An Act Relating To The Solid Waste Management
Corporation
Sponsers:San Bento, Costantino, Reilly
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Allow Solid
Waste Management Corporation To Dispose Of Between 750 And 1,000
Tons Per Day Of Non-Recyclable Trash Out-Of-State. This Act
Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5287-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$50,000 For The Rhode Island Scholar-Athlete Games
Sponsers:Carter, Fox, Winfield, Palangio, Henseler
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $50,000 For The Rhode Island
Scholar-Athlete Games.
H5288-READ/PASSED-House Resolution Extending The Reporting
Date Of The Special House Commission To Study Women'S Health
Issues And To Make Recommendations Threfor
Sponsers:Henseler
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Extends The
Reporting Date Of The Special House Commission To Study Women'S
Health Issues And To Make Recommendations Therefor From February
4, 1995 To January 2, 1996 And Said Commission Shall Expire On
April 4, 1996.
H5289-ACCT/CLMS-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$127.54 To Pay The Claim Of Rose Olearczyk Of 30 Blueberry Lane,
Cranston, Rhode Island
Sponsers:Montanaro
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorized
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $127.54 To Pay The Claim Of Rose
Olearczyk.
H5290-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For Barton Street Center
Sponsers:San Bento
Legislative Counsel Explanation:Joint Resolution Making An
Appropriation Of $5,000 For Barton Street Community Center.
H5291-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles
-- Records At Registry Of Motor Vehicles
Sponsers:Garvey, Knowles, Carter, Benson, Raptakis
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require That
Records Of Motor Vehicles Accidents And Auto Violations
Maintained By The Department Of Transportation And The
Adminstrative Adjudication Court Be Destroyed After Being Kept
For Three (3) Years, Except That Records Of Accidents involving a
felony or a misdemeanor would not be destroyed. This act would
take effect upon passage.
H5292-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$500,000 For The Department Of State Library Services
Sponsers:Carter, Winfield, Fox, Palangio, Simonian
Legislative Counsel Explanation:Joint Resolution Making An
Appropriation Of $500,000 For The Department Of State Library
Services.
H5293-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Property -- Condominium
Ownership
Sponsers:Crowley, Callahan, Menard, Fleury, Inman
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require
Municipalities To Provide Certain Services That It Provides To
Single Family Residences To Condominiums. The Act Would Take
Effect Upon Passage.
H5294-ACCT/CLMS-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$225 To Pay The Claim Of Nunzio C. Mazzei Of 112 Brayton Avenue,
Cranston, Rhode Island
Sponsers:Montanaro
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $225 To Pay The Claim Of Nunzio
C. Mazzei.
H5295-ACCT/CLMS-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$98.51 To Pay The Claim Of Linda Daglieri Of 261 Glen Hills
Drive, Cranston, Rhode Island
Sponsers:Montanaro
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $98.51 To Pay The Claim Of Linda
Daglieri.
H5296-ACCT/CLMS-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$327.15 To Pay The Claim Of Therese Senerchia Of 36 Brookfield
Drive, Cranston, Rhode Island 02920
Sponsers:Montanaro
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $327.15 To Pay The Claim Of
Therese Senerchia.
H5297-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$75,000 For The Rhode Island Aviation Heritage Association
Sponsers:Carter, Benson, Henseler
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $75,000 For The Rhode Island
Aviation Heritage Association.
H5298-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For The Woodlawn Little League.
Sponsers:San Bento, Montalbano
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $5,000 For The Woodlawn Little
League.
H5299-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$75,000 For Travelers Aid Society
Sponsers:Montanaro, Cicilline, Moura, Giannini, Levesque,
M.
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $75,000 For The Travelers Aid
Society
H5300-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$30,000 For The Town Of North Providence For Historical
Restoration Of The Old Town Hall.
Sponsers:Cambio, Anzeveno, Wasylyk, Montalbano, Desimone
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $30,000 For The Town Of North
Providence For Historical Restoration Of The Old Town Hall.
H5301-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For The Town Of North Providence For Exterior Repairs To
The Old Town Hall.
Sponsers:Cambio, Anzeveno, Wasylyk, Montalbano, Desimone
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For The Town Of North
Providence For Exterior Repairs To The Old Town Hall.
H5302-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$10,000 For Sister Donimica Manor Tenants' Association
Sponsers:Costantino, Smith
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $10,000 For The Sister Dominica
Manor Tenants' Association.
H5303-CORP-An Act Relating To Insurance -- Temporary
Disability Insurance
Sponsers:Lopes, Lynch, Rose
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide That
The State Of Rhode Island Would Not Be Exempt From The Provisions
Of The Temporary Disability Act. This Act Would Take Effect Upon
Passage.
H5304-ACCT/CLMS-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$2466.65 To Pay The Claim Of Jay O'Rourke Of 26 Harris Avenue,
Lincoln, Rhode Island 02865
Sponsers:Winfield
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $2466.65 To Pay The Claim Of Jay
O'Rourke.
H5305-CORP-An Act Relating To Towns And Cities -- Board Of
Police Officer'S Relief
Sponsers:Faira, Brousseau, Montanaro, Moura
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Alter The
Composition Of The Board Of Police Officers Relief. This Act
Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5306-JUDICIARY-N Act Relating To Criminal Offenses --
Stalking
Sponsers:Knowles, Pires, Burlingame, Benoit, Henseler
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Makes A
Clarification To The Stalking Statute. This Act Would Take
Effect Upon Passage.
H5307-CORP-An Act Relating To Businesses And Profession --
Health Clubs
Sponsers:Campbell, Long, Sherlock, Moura, Walter
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require Health
Clubs To Register With The Department Of Business Regulation As
Well As Post Bonds For Their Operation. This Act Would Take
Effect As Of January 1, 1996.
H5308-CORP-An Act Relating To Unit Pricing.
Sponsers:Salisbury, Quick, Bierman, Long
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Prohibit
Retailers From Increasing Prices Overnight On Products Already On
Shelf Without Proper Notification. This Act Would Take Effect
Upon Passage.
H5309-CORP-An Act Relating To "Telephone Solicitation Act"
Sponsers:Campbell,, Watson, Little, Walter
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require
Performance Bonds By Telemarketers And Restrict And Limit Times
When Recording Telemarketing Calls Can Be Made. This Act Shall
Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5310-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$22,000 For Project Hope
Sponsers:Mccauley, Slater, Moura
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $22,000 For Project Hope.
H5311-READ/PASSED-House Resolution Memorializing Congress To
Not Cut Funding For Amtrak And The Building Of A Third Rail Into
Quonset Point.
Sponsers:Henseler, Carter, Benson, Kennedy, Bumpus, Et Al
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5312-READ/PASSED-House Resolution Respectfully Requesting
The Department Of Transportation To Repair Smithfield Ave. In
Lincoln
Sponsers:Mcdevitt, Menard, Montalbano, Winfield
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5313-READ/PASSED-House Resolution Respectfully Requesting
The Department Of Transportation To Repair Old River Road In
Lincoln
Sponsers:Mcdevitt, Menard, Montalbano, Winfield
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5314-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For The Lincoln Recreation Department
Sponsers:Memard, Mcdevitt, Winfield, M. Montalbano
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For Lincoln Recreation
Department.
H5315-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Arson
Sponsers:Menard, Burlingame, Montanaro
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Provide That
Any Person Whose Possession Or Manufacture Of A Controlled
Substance Directly Results In A Fire Or Explosion Shall Be Guilty
Of A Felony In The First Degree. This Act Would Take Effect Upon
Passage.
H5316-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Arson
Sponsers:Menard, Burlingame, Montanaro
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Provides That
Persons Who Start Fires While Under Arrest Or Incarceration Would
Be Guilty Of Arson In The First Degree. This Act Would Take
Effect Upon Passage.
H5317-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For Mccauley House
Sponsers:Carpenter, Metts, Castro, Slater, Williams
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $5,000 For Mccauley House.
H5318-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$20,000 For The Lincoln Police Department
Sponsers:Menard, Mcdevitt, Winfield, Montalbano
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $20,000 For The Lincoln Police
Department.
H5319-LABOR-An Act Relating To Labor And Labor Relations -
Surveillance By Employer
Sponsers:Menard, Smith, S., Desimone, Moura, Montanaro
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Makes It A
Misdemeanor For Employers To Spy Upon Employees In Labor
Relations Activities Either Personally Or By Electronic Methods
For Activities Protected By Federal Or State Law. This Act Would
Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5320-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$15,000 For The Elmwood Foundation
Sponsers:Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$15,000 For The Elmwood Foundation
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $15,000 For The Elmwood
Foundation.
H5321-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$25,000 For The Elmwood Community Center
Sponsers:Carpenter, Metts, Castro, Slater, Williams
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $25,000 For The Elmwood Community
Center.
H5322-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$50,000 For Dorcas (Parent Literacy Center)
Sponsers:Carpenter, Hetherington, Smith, S., Williams,
Metts
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $50,000 For Dorcas (Parent
Literacy Center)
H5323-CALENDAR-House Resolution Adopting Rules Of The House
Of Representatives For The Years 1995-96
Sponsers:Anzeveno, Ferguson, Coelho, Wasylyk, Quick
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5324-JUDICIARY-An Act Relating To Motor And Other
Vehicles--Chemical Tests To Persons Under Age Of 21
Sponsers:Ginaitt, Raptakis, Winfield
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Lowers The Blood
Alcohol Concentration Permitted A Driver Under The Age Of 21
Years To Not More Than .02%. This Act Would Take Effect Upon
Passage.
H5325-JUDICIARY-Joint Resolution Memorializing Congress To
Protect States' Constitutional Authority To Regulate Traffic And
Motor Vehicle Safety Within Their Respective Boundaries
Sponsers:Ginaitt, Palangio
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5326-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Taxation -- Motor Vehicle
Tax Valuation
Sponsers:Ginaitt, Zainyeh, Mcnamara, Ferguson, Naughton
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Recognize The
Fact That Motor Vehicles And Trailers Are Depreciative Assets And
Would Require A Tax Assessor To Have Proof Of Changes Made To A
Vehicle To Increase Its Value Before Increasing The Assessment On
A Used Vehicle. This Act Would take effect upon passage.
H5327-CORP-An Act Relating To The Solid Waste Management
Corporation -- Reorganization
Sponsers:Benson, Carter, Garvey, Henseler, Long
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Increase The
Composition Of The Nine Member Commission Of The Solid Waste
Management Corporation To 13 Members By Adding Newly Created
Positions And By Altering The Number Of Already Existing
Positions. This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5328-FINANCE-An Act Relating To Taxation -- Sales And Use
Taxes
Sponsers:Ginaitt, Carter, Mcnamara, Slater, Quick
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Exempt The
Trade-In Value Of A Pick-Up Truck From The Sales And Use Tax.
This Act Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5329-READ/PASSED-House Resolution Extending Condolences
Sponsers:Caruolo, Salisbury, Henseler
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5330-READ/PASSED-House Resolution Extending Congratulations
Sponsers:Caruolo, Salisbury, Henseler
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5331-CORP-An Act Relating To Travel Agencies
Sponsers:Salisbury, Quick, Bierman, Long
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Increase The
Amount Of Surety Bond Required By Travel Agencies. This Act
Would Take Effect Upon Passage.
H5332-CORP-An Act Relating To Door To Door Sales
Sponsers:Quick, Salisbury, Walter, Bierman, Kelley
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require A
3-Day Cancellation Period For Goods Purchased At A Place Of
Business Not Permanent To Seller. This Act Shall Take Effect
Upon Passage.
H5333-HWY SAFETY-An Act Relating To Motor And Other Vehicles
Operation Of Bicycles
Sponsers:Mcnamara, Mesolella, Henseler, Reilly, Slater
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Act Would Require
Helmets To Be Worn On Bicycle Riders Ages Eight (8) And Younger.
The Act Further Provides That The Department Of Transporation
Shall Conduct Voluntary Instructional Programs On Bicycle
Safety. The Act Would Take Effect July 1,1996.
H5334-READ/PASSED-House Resolution Requesting The Department
Of Transportation Include The State Section Of Wayland Avenue In
Cranston In The Atwood Avenue Reconstruction Project
Sponsers:Bierman
Legislative Counsel Explanation:No Explanation Provided.
H5335-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$5,000 For The Portsmouth Free Public Library
Sponsers:Levesque
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $5,000 For The Portsmouth Free
Public Library.
H5336-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$25,000
Sponsers:Levesque, Quick, Little
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $25,000 For The Portsmouth
Multi-Purpose Senior Center.
H5337-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$1,500 For Arlington Neighborhood Services Association (Ansa)
Sponsers:Lanzi, Archetto, Simonian, Montanaro,
Hetherington
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $1,500 For The Arlington
Neighborhood Services Association (Ansa).
H5338-FINANCE-Joint Resolution Making An Appropriation Of
$2,500 For The Cumberland Drug Abuse Resistance Education Program
(D.A.R.E.)
Sponsers:Reilly, Menard, Brousseau, Gaschen
Legislative Counsel Explanation:This Resolution Authorizes
The Appropriation Of The Sum Of $2,500 For The Cumberland Drug
Abuse Resistance