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2009 SENATE NUMERICAL SENATE BILLS 900 - 1072 Conditions: {Bill Numbers From: 900 To: 1072} Senate Bill No. 900 Act 53 BY DiPalma ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES ( would allow Rachel Gettys to join Ainsley Marie Sullivan and John Jay Perry in marriage on or about July 31, 2009 within the City of Newport, Rhode Island.) {LC2519/1} 04/30/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 05/21/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 05/21/2009 Committee recommends passage 05/27/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 05/28/2009 Senate read and passed 06/03/2009 Referred to House Judiciary 06/10/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/10/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/10/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/16/2009 House passed in concurrence 06/16/2009 Transmitted to Governor 06/24/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Resolution No. 901 Resolution 220 BY Crowley, DeVall ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MAY 6, 2009 AS "CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND {LC2536/1} 05/05/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 05/05/2009 Senate read and passed 05/05/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 902 Resolution 222 BY Levesque C, Perry ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING PORTSMOUTH ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER BETSY HANSON FOR HER HEROIC EFFORTS IN RESCUING A DROWNING DOG {LC2581/1} 05/07/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 05/07/2009 Senate read and passed 05/07/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 903 Resolution 221 BY McBurney

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Page 1: 2009 SENATE NUMERICALwebserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillStatus09/S900-1072.pdf2009 SENATE NUMERICAL SENATE BILLS 900 - 1072 Conditions: {Bill Numbers From: 900 To: 1072} Senate Bill No

2009 SENATE NUMERICAL SENATE BILLS 900 - 1072 Conditions: {Bill Numbers From: 900 To: 1072} Senate Bill No. 900 Act 53 BY DiPalma ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES ( would allow Rachel Gettys to join Ainsley Marie Sullivan and John Jay Perry in marriage on or about July 31, 2009 within the City of Newport, Rhode Island.) {LC2519/1} 04/30/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 05/21/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 05/21/2009 Committee recommends passage 05/27/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 05/28/2009 Senate read and passed 06/03/2009 Referred to House Judiciary 06/10/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/10/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/10/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/16/2009 House passed in concurrence 06/16/2009 Transmitted to Governor 06/24/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Resolution No. 901 Resolution 220 BY Crowley, DeVall ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MAY 6, 2009 AS "CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND {LC2536/1} 05/05/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 05/05/2009 Senate read and passed 05/05/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 902 Resolution 222 BY Levesque C, Perry ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING PORTSMOUTH ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER BETSY HANSON FOR HER HEROIC EFFORTS IN RESCUING A DROWNING DOG {LC2581/1} 05/07/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 05/07/2009 Senate read and passed 05/07/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 903 Resolution 221 BY McBurney

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ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING MARYELLEN BUTKE ON RECEIVING THE "PAUL V. SHERLOCK LEADERSHIP AWARD" {LC2595/1} 05/07/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 05/07/2009 Senate read and passed 05/07/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 904 BY Algiere, Connors, Sosnowski, Perry, Lynch ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- HOSPITAL PAYMENTS ( would make various changes to the provisions of the general laws pertaining to licensing fees and payments and outpatient adjustments payments.) {LC2589/1} 05/07/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance 06/09/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/09/2009 Committee heard Senate Bill No. 905 Chapter 339 BY Walaska, Bates, Algiere, Blais ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - RESIDENTIAL RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEM TAX CREDIT {LC2394/1} 05/07/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance 06/24/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/24/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/24/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Environment and Natural Resources 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 906 SUB A Chapter 259 BY Fogarty P, Gallo ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO THE BURRILLVILLE SEWER COMMISSION {LC2512/1/A} 05/07/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government 05/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 05/28/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/02/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/04/2009 Senate read and passed 06/09/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 06/23/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration

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06/23/2009 Committee recommends passage of Sub A 06/23/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/27/2009 House passed Sub A 10/26/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 10/29/2009 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence 11/04/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/12/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 907 BY Doyle, Tassoni, McBurney ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION {LC2412/1} 05/07/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 06/24/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/24/2009 Committee continued Senate Bill No. 908 BY Ruggerio, McCaffrey, DaPonte, McBurney, Walaska ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS -- EXPENDITURES REPORTING ( would raise from $10,000 to $15,000 the aggregate amount which a person may contribute to political candidates, political action committees, and political party committees within a calendar year.) {LC2574/1} 05/07/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary Senate Resolution No. 909 Resolution 248 BY Metts ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF MAY AS "RACIAL PROFILING AWARENESS MONTH" {LC2605/1} 05/12/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 05/12/2009 Senate read and passed 05/12/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 910 Chapter 177 BY Algiere ENTITLED, AN ACT IN ACCORDANCE WITH RHODE ISLAND GENERAL LAWS SECTION 16-7-44 APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF $30,000,000 BONDS BY THE TOWN OF WESTERLY TO FINANCE THE RENOVATION, REHABILITATION, REPAIR, IMPROVEMENT, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF THE WESTERLY HIGH SCHOOL (

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would serve as the enabling act required by Rhode Island general laws section 16-7-44 in order for the interest on bonds issued in support of school housing projects to be eligible for state housing aid reimbursement.) {LC2584/1} 05/13/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 05/13/2009 Senate read and passed 05/13/2009 Senate read and passed 05/19/2009 Referred to House Finance 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/25/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/26/2009 House passed in concurrence 07/08/2009 Transmitted to Governor 07/16/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Resolution No. 911 Resolution 231 BY Perry, Blais, Levesque C, Maher, Pichardo ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF MAY, 2009 AS "VIRAL HEPATITIS AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND {LC2550/1} 05/13/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 05/13/2009 Senate read and passed 05/13/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 912 Resolution 230 BY Sosnowski, Felag, Connors, McCaffrey, Raptakis ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE RHODE ISLAND HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION ON RECEIVING THE ENVIRONMENTAL MERIT AWARD {LC2596/1} 05/13/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 05/13/2009 Senate read and passed 05/13/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 913 Resolution 229 BY Metts, Goodwin, Paiva-Weed, Connors, Ruggerio ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING CHARLES D. WALTON ON BEING AWARDED AN HONORARY DOCTOR OF LAW DEGREE {LC2611/1} 05/13/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 05/13/2009 Senate read and passed 05/13/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 914 Resolution 233

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BY Maher, Felag, Algiere, Bates, Blais ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING SENATOR KEVIN A. BREENE FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND {LC2619/1} 05/13/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 05/13/2009 Senate read and passed 05/13/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 915 Resolution 228 BY Blais, Doyle, Maher, Bates, Paiva-Weed ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION WISHING BOSTON RED SOX ANNOUNCER AND FORMER PLAYER JERRY REMY A SPEEDY RECOVERY {LC2612/1} 05/13/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 05/13/2009 Senate read and passed 05/13/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 916 Act 80 BY Felag, DiPalma ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO THE TOWN OF TIVERTON ( would ratify several amendments to the Home Rule Charter of the town of Tiverton.) {LC2441/1} 05/13/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 05/13/2009 Senate read and passed 05/13/2009 Senate read and passed 05/19/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 06/04/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/04/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/04/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/11/2009 House passed in concurrence 06/11/2009 Transmitted to Governor 06/19/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 917 Act 46 BY Algiere ENTITLED, AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE WESTERLY MASONIC FOUNDATION {LC2617/1} 05/13/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 05/14/2009 Senate read and passed 05/19/2009 Referred to House Corporations 05/26/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 05/26/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence

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05/26/2009 Placed on House Calendar 05/28/2009 House passed in concurrence 05/28/2009 Transmitted to Governor 06/05/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Resolution No. 918 Resolution 232 BY DeVall, Crowley, Maselli, Tassoni, Gallo ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING MAY 15, 2009 AS "NATIONAL POLICE MEMORIAL DAY" AND THE WEEK OF MAY 10 - 16 AS "NATIONAL POLICE WEEK" {LC2610/1} 05/14/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 05/14/2009 Senate read and passed 05/14/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 919 Chapter 65 BY McCaffrey, Lynch, Walaska, Ruggerio ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO NAMING THE NEW KENT COUNTY COURTHOUSE ( would name the new Kent County Courthouse "The Governor Philip W. Noel Judicial Complex.") {LC2567/1} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Constitutional and Regulatory Issues 05/27/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 05/27/2009 Committee recommended measure be held for further study 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/25/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/25/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Referred to House Constituent Services 06/26/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/26/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/26/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/27/2009 House passed in concurrence 06/27/2009 Transmitted to Governor 06/30/2009 Signed by Governor Senate Bill No. 920 Chapter 353 BY Paiva-Weed, Tassoni, Algiere, Sosnowski, Bates ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES ( would create a special registration plate for the Audubon Society of Rhode Island/Save the Bay.) {LC2568/1} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Constitutional and Regulatory Issues 05/27/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 05/27/2009 Committee recommends passage

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06/09/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/11/2009 Senate read and passed 06/16/2009 Referred to House Constituent Services 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 921 BY Gallo, DeVall, Fogarty P, DiPalma, Sosnowski ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION-- THE EDUCATION ADEQUACY ACT ( would establish a permanent education foundation aid formula for calculating state aid to public education.) {LC2549/1} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance 06/09/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/09/2009 Committee recommended measure be held for further study 06/26/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/26/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/26/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/26/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Referred to House Finance Senate Bill No. 922 BY Doyle, Tassoni, Connors, Bates ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- TAX INCENTIVES FOR NURSING FACULTY (would create a new chapter affording a tax incentive for nursing faculty.) {LC2493/1} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance 06/09/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/09/2009 Committee heard 06/24/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/24/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/24/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Finance Senate Bill No. 923 BY Jabour ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS ( would impose a state tax of seven and one-half percent (7.5%) on the taxable income over one hundred dollars ($100) of each political organization.) {LC2572/1} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 05/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 05/28/2009 Committee recommends passage

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06/09/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/11/2009 Senate read and passed 06/16/2009 Referred to House Finance 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee heard Senate Bill No. 924 as amended BY Lenihan ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES ( would permit the agency, which is procuring a construction manager at risk, to consider and abide by an existing collective bargaining agreement.) {LC2635/1} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Government Oversight 05/21/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 05/21/2009 Committee recommends passage as amended 05/21/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/03/2009 Senate passed as amended 06/04/2009 Referred to House Finance Senate Bill No. 925 Chapter 175 BY Fogarty P, Gallo ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- SANITATION IN FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS ( would amend the definition of a "cultural heritage education facility" for purposes of chap. 21-27, "Sanitation in Food Establishments," & would require such a site to be at least 150 years old in order to be within the definition.) {LC2625/1} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services 06/03/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/03/2009 Committee continued 06/24/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/24/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/24/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House H.E.W. 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/25/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/27/2009 House passed in concurrence 07/08/2009 Transmitted to Governor 07/16/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 926 Chapter 241 (By Request) BY Algiere

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ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO THE RETIREMENT OF POLICE OFFICERS OF THE TOWN OF WESTERLY {LC2629/1} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government 05/21/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 05/21/2009 Committee recommends passage 05/26/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 05/28/2009 Senate read and passed 06/03/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 06/11/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/11/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/11/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/23/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 927 as amended Chapter 260 BY Algiere ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- MINIMUM HOUSING STANDARDS -- TOWN OF WESTERLY ( would reduce the membership of the housing board of review of the town of Westerly to three (3) members.) {LC2576/1} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government 05/21/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 05/21/2009 Committee recommends passage 05/26/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 05/28/2009 Senate read and passed 06/03/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 06/23/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/23/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/23/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/26/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/28/2009 House passed as amended (floor amendment) 10/28/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 10/29/2009 Senate passed as amended in concurrence 11/04/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/12/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 928 BY Gallo, Miller, Lanzi ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION {LC2627/1} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 06/02/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/02/2009 Committee recommends passage

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06/09/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/11/2009 Senate read and passed 06/16/2009 Referred to House Judiciary 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee continued Senate Bill No. 929 BY Crowley, Pinga, DeVall, Lynch ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - ASSAULTS (would deem choking or strangling another person to be felony assault.) {LC2578/1} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary Senate Bill No. 930 SUB A BY Gallo, Tassoni, Doyle, Lanzi, Miller ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - SEXUAL OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION {LC2594/1/A} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 06/02/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/02/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/09/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/11/2009 Senate read and passed 06/16/2009 Referred to House Judiciary 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage of Sub A 06/25/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/29/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/29/2009 House voted to recommit to House Judiciary Senate Bill No. 931 Act 52 BY McCaffrey, Lynch, Walaska ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES ( would allow The Honorable Scott Avedisian, Mayor of the city of Warwick to join Stephanie Rose Picozzi and Paul Lawrence Kirchner in marriage within the city of Warwick, Rhode Island on or about April 24, 2010.) {LC2624/1} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 05/21/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 05/21/2009 Committee recommends passage 05/27/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 05/28/2009 Senate read and passed 06/03/2009 Referred to House Judiciary 06/10/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/10/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/10/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/16/2009 House passed in concurrence 06/16/2009 Transmitted to Governor

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06/24/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 932 Chapter 327 BY Tassoni ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- TRESPASS AND VANDALISM ( would make it a criminal offense to willfully cover or keep covered any public statue or monument.) {LC2632/1} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 06/24/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/24/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/24/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Judiciary 10/27/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/27/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/27/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/28/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Resolution No. 933 SUB B BY Ruggerio, DaPonte, Goodwin, Tassoni ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ENERGY {LC2411/3/B} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 06/25/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/25/2009 Senate passed Sub A 06/26/2009 Referred to House Environment and Natural Resources 06/26/2009 Scheduled for consideration 06/26/2009 Committee recommends passage of Sub B 06/26/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/27/2009 House passed Sub B Senate Bill No. 934 (Attorney General) BY Jabour, McCaffrey, McBurney, Maselli, Cote ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS - POST CONVICTION REMEDY ( would establish a three-year statute of limitations for post conviction relief, except for certain circumstances contained therein.) {LC2332/1} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 05/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 05/28/2009 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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Senate Bill No. 935 BY Walaska, Raptakis ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE GENERALLY ( would create the "Rhode Island Construction Fair Remedy Act" in order to encourage the resolution of construction claims prior to litigation.) {LC2590/1} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary Senate Bill No. 936 BY Tassoni ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - OVERTIME CALCULATION {LC2616/1} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor 05/20/2009 Scheduled for hearing 05/20/2009 Committee recommended measure be held for further study Senate Bill No. 937 BY Tassoni ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - OVERTIME CALCULATION ( would create the "Rhode Island Construction Fair Remedy Act" in order to encourage the resolution of construction claims prior to litigation.) {LC2543/1} 05/14/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor 05/20/2009 Scheduled for hearing 05/20/2009 Committee recommended measure be held for further study 06/24/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/24/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/24/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Labor 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/29/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/11/2009 Vetoed by Governor Senate Resolution No. 938 Resolution 234 BY DiPalma, Paiva-Weed ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING CHIEF STEPHEN P. MARTIN ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT FROM THE MIDDLETOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT {LC2569/1} 05/19/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 05/19/2009 Senate read and passed 05/19/2009 Senate read and passed

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Senate Resolution No. 939 Resolution 240 BY Gallo, Goodwin, Lynch, Perry ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING MAY AS "BETTER SPEECH AND HEARING MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND {LC2657/1} 05/20/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 05/20/2009 Senate read and passed 05/20/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 940 Resolution 241 BY Doyle, Blais ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF JAMES L. SOUTHWORTH {LC2655/1} 05/21/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 05/21/2009 Senate read and passed 05/21/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 941 Resolution 242 BY Fogarty P, Metts, Tassoni, Jabour ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING GEORGE M. JACQUES ON HIS RETIREMENT AFTER SERVING AS THE DIRECTOR OF CAMP RUGGLES FOR THIRTY-EIGHT YEARS AND FOR THE CREATION OF THE GEORGE M. JACQUES CAMPERSHIP FUND {LC2593/1} 05/21/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 05/21/2009 Senate read and passed 05/21/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 942 BY Gallo, Miller, Levesque C ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF STATE ROADS ( would rename state highway route 37 within the cities of Cranston and Warwick as the "Potters Field Memorial Highway.") {LC2662/1} 05/27/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Constitutional and Regulatory Issues 06/10/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/10/2009 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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Senate Bill No. 943 BY DiPalma, Jabour, Bates, Pinga, Cote ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- MANUFACTURING AND WHOLESALE LICENSES ( would authorize the operator of a brewery, distillery or winery to make retail sales of beverages to consumers at the place of manufacture for off the premise consumption.) {LC2660/1} 05/27/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Constitutional and Regulatory Issues 06/17/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/17/2009 Committee recommended measure be held for further study Senate Bill No. 944 as amended Chapter 174 BY Gallo, Ruggerio, Blais, DeVall, DiPalma ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION {LC2639/1} 05/27/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Education 06/03/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/03/2009 Committee recommends passage as amended 06/04/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/10/2009 Senate passed as amended 06/11/2009 Referred to House Finance 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage as amended in concurrence 06/25/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/27/2009 House passed as amended in concurrence 07/08/2009 Transmitted to Governor 07/16/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 945 SUB A Chapter 207 BY Felag, Paiva-Weed, Connors, Algiere, Bates ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ( would increase the number of the members of the economic development corporation from nine (9) to thirteen (13). It would also create a permanent joint oversight committee on economic development.) {LC2650/1/A} 05/27/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance 06/02/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/02/2009 Committee heard 06/18/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/18/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/18/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Finance 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration

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10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/29/2009 Committee recommends passage of Sub A 10/29/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/29/2009 House passed Sub A 10/30/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 10/30/2009 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence 11/04/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/09/2009 Signed by Governor Senate Bill No. 946 BY Goodwin ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION ( would allow cities & towns to adopt ordinances to subject the real property holdings of hospitals & private universities & colleges valued in excess of $20,000,000 to taxation.) {LC2671/1} 05/27/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance 06/23/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/23/2009 Committee recommended measure be held for further study Senate Bill No. 947 BY Goodwin ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - HIGHER EDUCATION ASSISTANCE AUTHORITY {LC2666/1} 05/27/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance 06/23/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/23/2009 Committee heard Senate Bill No. 948 Act 61 BY DiPalma ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES ( would allow Jay Tanzman to join Jodie Paglia and Glenn Tanzman in marriage within the City of Newport, Rhode Island on or about August 1, 2009.) {LC2664/1} 05/27/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 06/11/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/11/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/17/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/23/2009 Senate read and passed 06/23/2009 Referred to House Judiciary 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/25/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/26/2009 House passed in concurrence 06/30/2009 Transmitted to Governor 07/08/2009 Effective without Governor's signature

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Senate Bill No. 949 Act 56 BY Miller ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES ( would allow Sarah Elisabeth Paquet to join Lee Ann Scotto and Robert G. Adams, Jr. in marriage within the Town of Tiverton, Rhode Island on or about August 1, 2009.) {LC2656/1} 05/27/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 06/11/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/11/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/17/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/23/2009 Senate read and passed 06/23/2009 Referred to House Judiciary 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/25/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/26/2009 House passed in concurrence 06/30/2009 Transmitted to Governor 07/08/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 950 Act 63 BY Maher, Blais, Algiere ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES ( would allow Benjamin Joseph Reddish, III to join Karen Grimes and Craig Carrigan in marriage within the Town of Narragansett, Rhode Island on or about June 27, 2009.) {LC2661/1} 05/27/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 06/11/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/11/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/17/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/23/2009 Senate read and passed 06/23/2009 Referred to House Judiciary 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/25/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/26/2009 House passed in concurrence 06/30/2009 Transmitted to Governor 07/08/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Resolution No. 951 Resolution 251 BY Blais ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING NATHAN RYAN UMBRIANO ON ACHIEVING SCOUTING'S MOST DISTINGUISHED HONOR, THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT {LC2706/1} 05/28/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration

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05/28/2009 Senate read and passed 05/28/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 952 Chapter 362 BY Miller, Connors ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES - TRANSFER OF VEHICLES {LC2691/1} 05/28/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Constitutional and Regulatory Issues 06/10/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/10/2009 Committee recommended measure be held for further study 06/24/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/24/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/24/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Corporations 06/26/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/26/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/26/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/27/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 953 Chapter 333 BY Fogarty P, Gallo ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - HOME PROPANE GAS SALES (regulate retail contracts for the home sale of propane gas that offer guaranteed price plans/It would require that the contract clearly define in plain language the terms and conditions of the price plans and not cover a period longer than 12 months) {LC2675/1} 05/28/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Corporations 06/11/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/11/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/16/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/23/2009 Senate read and passed 06/24/2009 Referred to House Corporations 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/25/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/29/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 954 Chapter 93 BY Paiva-Weed, Gallo, DiPalma, Metts, Goodwin

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ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION {LC2690/1} 05/28/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Education 06/03/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/03/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/04/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/10/2009 Senate read and passed 06/11/2009 Referred to House H.E.W. 06/16/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/16/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/16/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/23/2009 House passed in concurrence 07/08/2009 Transmitted to Governor 07/09/2009 Signed by Governor Senate Bill No. 955 Chapter 173 BY Connors ENTITLED, AN ACT IN AMENDMENT OF AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE QUINNVILLE FIRE DISTRICT IN THE TOWN OF LINCOLN, AS AMENDED (would establish a permanent education foundation aid formula for calculating state aid to public education) {LC2686/1} 05/28/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government 06/09/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/09/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/10/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/16/2009 Senate read and passed 06/16/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 06/23/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/23/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/23/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/25/2009 House passed in concurrence 07/08/2009 Transmitted to Governor 07/16/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Resolution No. 956 Resolution 258 BY Levesque C, Felag, Cote, Sheehan, Pichardo ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF SALVATORE P. PARELLA {LC2728/1} 06/02/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/02/2009 Senate read and passed 06/02/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 957 Act 51 BY Sosnowski

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ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES ( would allow the Honorable Judge Robert McWeeny to join Kristy Colson and Mark Schug in marriage at the Sullivan House on Block Island, in the Town of New Shoreham, Rhode Island on or about August 8, 2009.) {LC2716/1} 06/03/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/04/2009 Senate read and passed 06/04/2009 Referred to House Judiciary 06/10/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/10/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/10/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/16/2009 House passed in concurrence 06/16/2009 Transmitted to Governor 06/24/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Resolution No. 958 Resolution 259 BY Levesque C ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF JOHN JULIAN CALLAHAN {LC2734/1} 06/03/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/03/2009 Senate read and passed 06/03/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 959 Resolution 260 BY Sosnowski ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING DEBRA J. TANNER ON BEING NAMED THE 2009 "CITIZEN OF THE YEAR" BY THE RICHMOND GRANGE {LC2720/1} 06/03/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/03/2009 Senate read and passed 06/03/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 960 Resolution 261 BY Sosnowski ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING DAVID LEWIS ON BEING NAMED THE 2009 "TEACHER OF THE YEAR" BY THE RICHMOND GRANGE {LC2722/1} 06/03/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/03/2009 Senate read and passed 06/03/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 961 Resolution 262

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BY Sosnowski ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING BERTHA TANNER ON BEING NAMED "2009 GRANGER OF THE YEAR" BY THE RICHMOND GRANGE {LC2723/1} 06/03/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/03/2009 Senate read and passed 06/03/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 962 Resolution 263 BY Sosnowski ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING ERICA VIEIRA FOR BEING CHOSEN "THE 2009 COMMUNITY SERVICE POLICE OFFICER OF THE YEAR" BY THE RICHMOND GRANGE {LC2729/1} 06/03/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/03/2009 Senate read and passed 06/03/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 963 Resolution 255 BY Sosnowski ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING ALLAN P. "PICKLES" LEPAGE FOR BEING CHOSEN THE 2009 COMMUNITY SERVICE FIREFIGHTER OF THE YEAR BY THE RICHMOND GRANGE {LC2727/1} 06/03/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/03/2009 Senate read and passed 06/03/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 964 Resolution 267 BY Fogarty P ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF JUNE 1ST - 5TH AS "SAVE THE LAKES" WEEK IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND {LC2658/1} 06/04/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/04/2009 Senate read and passed 06/04/2009 Senate read and passed

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Senate Resolution No. 965 Resolution 266 BY Walaska ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING THE ANNUAL REUNION OF THE WORLD WAR II NAVY SHIP THE USS BUSH AND ITS SHIPMATES {LC2743/1} 06/04/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/04/2009 Senate read and passed 06/04/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 966 Resolution 265 BY Tassoni ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING CONSTANCE HELEN AND ALBERT HENRY SAVOIE ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR 60TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY {LC2694/1} 06/04/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/04/2009 Senate read and passed 06/04/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 967 Act 47 BY Felag, DiPalma ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES ( would allow Linda Pereira, Massachusetts Justice of the Peace, to join Susan Botelho and Ronald F. Bumpus, Jr. in marriage within the Town of Tiverton, Rhode Island on or about June 14, 2009.) {LC2677/1} 06/04/2009 Senate read and passed 06/04/2009 House passed in concurrence 06/04/2009 Transmitted to Governor 06/12/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 968 Chapter 94 BY Walaska, Connors, Miller ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT AND INVESTMENT ACT ( would create the broadband deployment and investment act designed to implement proper regulations and oversight thereof.) {LC2715/1} 06/04/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Corporations 06/11/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration

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06/11/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/16/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/23/2009 Senate read and passed 06/24/2009 Referred to House Corporations 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/25/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/27/2009 House passed in concurrence 07/08/2009 Transmitted to Governor 07/09/2009 Signed by Governor Senate Bill No. 969 SUB A as amended Chapter 375 BY Lenihan, Sosnowski ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE ( would create a recreational saltwater fishing license and would make it unlawful to fish in the marine waters of the state without first obtaining a license.) {LC2701/1/A} 06/09/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture 06/24/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/24/2009 Committee recommends passage as amended 06/24/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate passed as amended 06/25/2009 Referred to House Finance 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage of Sub A 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/29/2009 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) 10/29/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 10/29/2009 Senate passed Sub A as amended in concurrence 11/04/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/04/2009 Vetoed by Governor 01/05/2010 Governor's veto overridden by Senate 01/05/2010 House sustains the action of the Senate 01/05/2010 Effective Notwithstanding Governor's veto Senate Bill No. 970 Chapter 107 BY Algiere ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE ( would create the interoperable communications committee (ICC) which would deal with statewide communications interoperability.) {LC2733/1} 06/09/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance 06/23/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/23/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/24/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed

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06/25/2009 Referred to House Corporations 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/25/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/27/2009 House passed in concurrence 07/08/2009 Transmitted to Governor 07/13/2009 Signed by Governor Senate Bill No. 971 Chapter 274 BY Sheehan, Lenihan ENTITLED, AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF NORTH KINGSTOWN TO EXEMPT FROM TAXATION THE GILBERT STUART MEMORIAL, INC. ( would increase the Gilbert Stuart Memorial, Inc.'s property tax exemption to eight million dollars ($8,000,000).) {LC2757/1} 06/09/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government 06/18/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/18/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/18/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/28/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 972 (by request) BY Sheehan ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING ( would include naturally occurring rental units which fall within the low & moderate income housing levels in the definition of low & moderate income housing. Also include units which utilize the H.U.D. sec. 8 program.) {LC2758/1} 06/09/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government Senate Bill No. 973 Chapter 272 BY Algiere, Maher ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO THE CHARLESTOWN FIRE DISTRICT (would make certain changes to the charter of the Charlestown fire district.) {LC2646/1} 06/09/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

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06/11/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/11/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/16/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/23/2009 Senate read and passed 06/24/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/28/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 974 BY Blais, Connors ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO THE RHODE ISLAND HOUSING AND MORTGAGE FINANCE CORPORATION ( would provide that the appointment of the exec. director of RI Housing and Mortgage Finance Corp. would be for a term of 3 years & would be subject to the advice and consent of the senate.) {LC2712/1} 06/09/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 06/11/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/11/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/17/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/23/2009 Senate read and passed 06/24/2009 Referred to House Corporations Senate Resolution No. 975 Resolution 279 BY Algiere ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE LAST WEEK IN MAY, 2009 AS "EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME AWARENESS WEEK" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND {LC2777/1} 06/09/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/11/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 976 Chapter 308 (by request) BY Algiere ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES ( would provide that the Class B tavern liquor lic. of the Weekapaug Inn would not lapse during the period when the Inn is closed for renovations.) {LC2746/1} 06/09/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Constitutional and Regulatory Issues 06/17/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/17/2009 Committee recommends passage

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06/18/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/28/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 977 SUB A BY Raptakis, Blais, Ciccone, Connors, Felag ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ALLOCATION FOR ART FOR PUBLIC FACILITIES ACT {LC2741/1/A} 06/09/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance 06/16/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/16/2009 Committee heard 06/23/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/23/2009 Committee recommends passage of Sub A 06/24/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate passed Sub A 06/25/2009 Referred to House Finance Senate Resolution No. 978 Resolution 282 BY Doyle, McBurney ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF MAY, 2009 TO BE "PEACE MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND {LC2756/1} 06/09/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/11/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 979 Act 64 BY Sosnowski ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES ( would allow Marcia Reback to join Maureen G. Martin and Kevin W. Ryan in marriage within the Town of Narragansett, Rhode Island on or about August 1, 2009.) {LC2770/1} 06/09/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 06/18/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/18/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/23/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Judiciary 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration

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06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/25/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/26/2009 House passed in concurrence 06/30/2009 Transmitted to Governor 07/08/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Resolution No. 980 Resolution 276 BY DaPonte, Paiva-Weed ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING JUNE 10, 2009 AS "DAY OF PORTUGAL" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND {LC2793/1} 06/10/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 981 Resolution 283 BY Ruggerio ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING VEAZIE STREET SCHOOL ON THE JOYOUS OCCASION OF THEIR 100TH ANNIVERSARY {LC2730/1} 06/11/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/11/2009 Senate read and passed 06/11/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 982 Resolution 280 BY Pinga ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING GIANCARLO A. PALAZZO ON RECEIVING AN APPOINTMENT TO THE UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY {LC2769/1} 06/11/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/11/2009 Senate read and passed 06/11/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 983 Resolution 281 BY Blais ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING BENJAMIN LUSIGNAN UPON ACHIEVING SCOUTING'S MOST DISTINGUISHED HONOR, THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT {LC2806/1} 06/11/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/11/2009 Senate read and passed 06/11/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 984 Act 54

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BY Maher ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES ( would allow Benjamin Joseph Reddish, III to join Karen Grimes and Craig Carrigan in marriage within the Town of Narragansett, Rhode Island on or about June 27, 2009.) {LC2807/1} 06/11/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/11/2009 Senate read and passed 06/11/2009 Senate read and passed 06/16/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/18/2009 House passed in concurrence 06/18/2009 Transmitted to Governor 06/23/2009 Signed by Governor Senate Bill No. 985 Chapter 283 BY O`Neill E, Connors ENTITLED, AN ACT IN AMENDMENT OF SECTION 4 OF AN ACT PASSED AT THE JANUARY SESSION 1930, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE SAYLESVILLE FIRE DISTRICT IN THE TOWN OF LINCOLN" AS AMENDED {LC2795/1} 06/16/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government 06/18/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/18/2009 Committee recommended measure be held for further study 06/23/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/23/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/23/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/28/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 986 Chapter 276 BY Sheehan, Lenihan ENTITLED, AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF NORTH KINGSTOWN TO EXEMPT FROM TAXATION THE COCUMCUSSOC ASSOCIATION ( would increase the Cocumcussoc AssociationÆs property tax exemption to eight million dollars ($8,000,000).) {LC2702/1} 06/16/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government 06/18/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/18/2009 Committee recommends passage

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06/18/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/28/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 987 Act 65 BY Paiva-Weed ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (allow Louis Pressman to join Clare Dooley and Thomas Evans in marriage within the City of Newport, Rhode Island on or about September 26, 2009) {LC2752/1} 06/16/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 06/18/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/18/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/23/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Judiciary 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/25/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/26/2009 House passed in concurrence 06/30/2009 Transmitted to Governor 07/08/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 988 Act 66 BY DiPalma ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES ( would allow Elizabeth Hackett to join Jennifer Lee Roediger and Rudolph Kevin Jindracek in marriage within the Town of Richmond, Rhode Island on or about August 14, 2009.) {LC2765/1} 06/16/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 06/18/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/18/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/23/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Judiciary 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/25/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/26/2009 House passed in concurrence 06/30/2009 Transmitted to Governor

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07/08/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Resolution No. 989 Resolution 294 BY Sosnowski, Maher ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING FRANCIS KENYON AND RITA KENYON-NUTILLA ON BEING NAMED THE 2009 AGRICULTURALISTS OF THE YEAR BY RICHMOND GRANGE #6 {LC2814/1} 06/16/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/18/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 990 Act 81 BY O`Neill E, Maher, Raptakis, Connors, Paiva-Weed ENTITLED, AN ACT EXEMPTING FROM TAXATION THE REAL, MIXED AND PERSONAL PROPERTY OF RING RETIREES ASSOCIATION {LC2794/1} 06/17/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance 06/23/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/23/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/24/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Veterans Affairs 06/26/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/26/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/26/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/29/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/09/2009 Signed by Governor Senate Bill No. 991 SUB A Chapter 172 BY Lanzi, Paiva-Weed, Connors, Maher, Perry ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - LICENSING OF HEALTH CARE FACILITIES ( would require that when a hospital provides a surgical procedure by a non employee physician, it must provide that patient with the same care, education and resources provided to patients of employee physicians.) {LC2683/1/A} 06/17/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services 06/24/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/24/2009 Committee recommends passage of Sub A 06/24/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate passed Sub A 06/25/2009 Referred to House Corporations 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence

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06/25/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/27/2009 House passed Sub A in concurrence 07/08/2009 Transmitted to Governor 07/16/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 992 BY Crowley, Blais ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO COMMERCIAL LAW - GENERAL REGULATORY PROVISIONS -COPPER THEFT PREVENTION ACT {LC2634/1} 06/17/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary 06/24/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/24/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/24/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Corporations Senate Resolution No. 993 Resolution 303 BY Algiere ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION EXTENDING SINCERE BEST WISHES TO KENNETH E. ARNOLD, ESQ. ON THE OCCASION OF HIS 60TH BIRTHDAY {LC2841/1} 06/18/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 10/24/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 994 Resolution 338 BY Felag ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS {LC2832/1} 06/18/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance 06/23/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/23/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/24/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Finance 06/26/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/26/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/26/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/27/2009 House passed in concurrence 07/08/2009 Transmitted to Governor 07/16/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Resolution No. 995 Resolution 293 BY Ruggerio, Paiva-Weed, Connors, Levesque C

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ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING EILEEN COOK ON THE OCCASION OF HER RETIREMENT {LC2754/1} 06/18/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/18/2009 Senate read and passed 06/18/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 996 Act 57 BY Lenihan ENTITLED, AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF OPPORTUNITIES INDUSTRIALIZATION CENTER OF RHODE ISLAND INCORPORATED {LC2852/1} 06/18/2009 Senate read and passed 06/23/2009 Scheduled in anticipation of committee referral 06/23/2009 Referred to House Corporations 06/23/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/23/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/25/2009 House passed in concurrence 06/30/2009 Transmitted to Governor 07/08/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 997 SUB A BY Tassoni ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- LOW AND MODERATE INCOME HOUSING ( would extend the expiration date for the Housing Act of 2004 Implementation Oversight Commission to March 31, 2010.) {LC2834/1/A} 06/18/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Constitutional and Regulatory Issues 06/24/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/24/2009 Committee recommends passage of Sub A 06/24/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate passed Sub A 06/25/2009 Referred to House Constituent Services 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/30/2009 House voted to recommit to House Constituent Services Senate Bill No. 998 Chapter 319 BY Pichardo, Paiva-Weed ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND FOUNDATION {LC2797/1} 06/18/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Education 06/24/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/24/2009 Committee recommended measure be held for further study 06/26/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration

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06/26/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/26/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/26/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Referred to House Corporations 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 999 Chapter 171 BY Crowley ENTITLED, AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS TO PROVIDE FOR THE RENOVATION, REHABILITATION, REPLACEMENT, IMPROVEMENT, AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES IN THE CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $5,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR {LC2845/1} 06/18/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance 06/23/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/23/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/24/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Referred to House Finance 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/25/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/26/2009 House passed in concurrence 07/08/2009 Transmitted to Governor 07/16/2009 Effective without Governor's signature

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Senate Bill No. 1000 Chapter 265 BY Paiva-Weed, DiPalma ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO CITIES AND TOWNS -- DISTRICT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITIES {LC2817/1} 06/18/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government 06/23/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/23/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/23/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/28/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 1001 Chapter 267 BY DiPalma, Paiva-Weed ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- HISTORICAL AREA ZONING ( would reduce the number of members of the historic district commission of Newport from 9 to 7 members. It would allow Newport to appoint 2 auxiliary members to its commission.) {LC2818/1} 06/18/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government 06/23/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/23/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/23/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/28/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 1002 SUB A Chapter 376 BY Crowley, Metts, Pichardo, Levesque C, Perry ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE AND SALE ( would require foreclosing lenders to offer mediation to their mortgagors. It would take effect upon passage & would apply to all foreclosure sales for which the first publication of the notice of sale has not occurred.) {LC2851/1/A} 06/18/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

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06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage of Sub A 06/26/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/26/2009 Senate passed Sub A 06/26/2009 Referred to House Judiciary 10/27/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/27/2009 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence 10/27/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/29/2009 House passed Sub A in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/09/2009 Vetoed by Governor 01/05/2010 Governor's veto overridden by Senate 01/05/2010 House sustains the action of the Senate 01/05/2010 Effective Notwithstanding Governor's veto Senate Bill No. 1003 SUB A BY Fogarty P, Ruggerio, Paiva-Weed, Connors, Ciccone ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- WORKERS' COMPENSATION ( would make changes in the medical review procedure for claimants receiving workers' compensation benefits.) {LC2838/1/A} 06/18/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor 06/24/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/24/2009 Committee recommends passage of Sub A 06/24/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate passed Sub A 06/25/2009 Referred to House Labor Senate Resolution No. 1004 Resolution 304 BY Miller, Gallo, Ruggerio ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY TO RESTORE THE ELMWOOD/AUBURN #20 BUS LINE IN THE CITY OF CRANSTON {LC2854/1} 06/23/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 1005 Resolution 312 BY Paiva-Weed, Felag, Levesque C, DiPalma ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AUGUST 8, 2009 AS "NATIONAL MARINA DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND IN HONOR OF CONANICUT MARINE SERVICES {LC2830/1} 06/24/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Constitutional and Regulatory Issues 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/25/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar

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06/25/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 1006 Resolution 313 BY Felag, Bates, Levesque C, DiPalma, Paiva-Weed ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AUGUST 8, 2009 "NATIONAL MARINA DAY" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND IN HONOR OF RHODE ISLAND MARINE TRADE ASSOCIATION (RIMTA) {LC2829/1} 06/24/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Constitutional and Regulatory Issues 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/25/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/25/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 1007 BY DiPalma ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- MANUFACTURING AND WHOLESALE LICENSES ( would establish farmer-distillery licenses and would amend fees for those manufacturers producing less than fifty thousand (50,000) gallons per year.) {LC2848/1} 06/24/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Constitutional and Regulatory Issues Senate Bill No. 1008 as amended Chapter 205 BY Bates, Felag, DiPalma, Paiva-Weed, Levesque C ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- NEWPORT CONVENTION AND VISITORS' BUREAU ( would expand the composition of the Newport County Convention and VisitorsÆ Bureau to include representatives from Warren, Bristol and Barrington. It would also expand its jurisdiction to include Bristol County.) {LC2849/1} 06/24/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Constitutional and Regulatory Issues 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/25/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/25/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/28/2009 House passed as amended (floor amendment) 10/29/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 10/29/2009 Senate passed as amended in concurrence 11/04/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/09/2009 Signed by Governor

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Senate Bill No. 1009 BY Ruggerio, Goodwin, Jabour, Maselli, Gallo ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- LABOR AND PAYMENT OF DEBTS BY CONTRACTORS ( would require contractors & subcontractors who are awarded projects for public works contracts to furnish payroll records to the director of labor & training on a weekly basis & the awarding authority on a monthly basis.) {LC2874/1} 06/24/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor Senate Bill No. 1010 Act 93 BY Paiva-Weed ENTITLED, AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF RIVEN ROCK, INC. {LC2899/1} 06/24/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/25/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Referred to House Corporations 06/26/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/26/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/26/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/26/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/28/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 1011 BY DeVall, Tassoni, Ruggerio ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- MERCURY REDUCTION AND EDUCATION ACT ( would amend certain provisions relative to lamps which are exempt from the sale restrictions on mercury-added products.) {LC2860/1} 06/24/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture Senate Bill No. 1012 SUB A as amended BY DaPonte, Connors, DeVall ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - GENERAL POWERS ( would mandate that every town, city and school district consolidate certain functions by January 1, 2011.) {LC2867/3/A} 06/24/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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06/26/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/26/2009 Committee recommended measure be held for further study 06/30/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/30/2009 Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended 06/30/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/30/2009 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment) 07/14/2009 Referred to House Finance Senate Bill No. 1013 Act 79 BY Tassoni ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO AUTHORIZATION FOR SANITARY SEWER LINE FROM BONNET SHORES BEACH CLUB CONDOMINIUM TO TOWN OF NARRAGANSETT WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM ( would allow the Bonnet Shores Beach Club Condo. Association to construct, use, operate, maintain & repair a sanitary sewer line located at 175 Bonnet Point Road in Narragansett. {LC2896/1} 06/24/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/25/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/25/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 06/26/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/26/2009 Placed on House Calendar 06/27/2009 House passed in concurrence 07/08/2009 Transmitted to Governor 07/16/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 1014 Chapter 256 BY Sheehan, Felag, Lenihan, Sosnowski ENTITLED, AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF NARRAGANSETT TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION OF REAL ESTATE AND/OR DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS THERETO AND TO ISSUE NOT MORE THAN $2,000,000 BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR {LC2891/1} 06/24/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/25/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/25/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/28/2009 House passed in concurrence

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11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 1015 BY Sheehan, Sosnowski, Lenihan ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- ZONING ORDINANCES--TRANSFER OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS--NORTH KINGSTOWN ( would permit North Kingstown to create zoning districts for the purpose of transferring development rights to provide additional development capacity and/or increase lot building coverage which conflicts with existing zoning.) {LC2861/1} 06/24/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government Senate Bill No. 1016 Chapter 306 BY DiPalma, Paiva-Weed ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--COURTS -- NEWPORT PROBATE COURT ( would change the back-up Newport Probate Judge from the city solicitor to the cityÆs municipal court judge.) {LC2892/1} 06/24/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government 06/25/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/25/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/25/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/25/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/28/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 1017 BY McCaffrey ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- LEASED LAND DWELLINGS {LC2865/1} 06/24/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

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Senate Bill No. 1018 BY DaPonte, Connors, DeVall, Miller ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - COURTS ( would specify a thirty-five dollar ($35.00) hearing fee per citation for each guilty plea or finding of guilty of a traffic offense or violation.) {LC2866/1} 06/24/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary Senate Resolution No. 1019 Resolution 368 BY Crowley ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A HEALTH CARE CONSULTANT PROGRAM FOR LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTERS IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND {LC2900/1} 06/24/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/24/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/25/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Referred to House Constituent Services 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 1020 Act 92 BY Connors ENTITLED, AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF BLACKSTONE RIVER THEATRE {LC2909/1} 06/24/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/24/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/25/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Referred to House Corporations 06/26/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/26/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 06/26/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/26/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/28/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Resolution No. 1021 BY Connors

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ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION DECLARING AND CONSENTING TO A RECESS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY {LC2862/1} 06/24/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 1022 BY Connors ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION DECLARING AND CONSENTING TO A RECESS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY {LC2863/1} 06/24/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 1023 BY Connors ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION DECLARING AND CONSENTING TO A RECESS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY {LC2901/1} 06/24/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 1024 Chapter 354 BY Lenihan, Sheehan, Levesque C, Sosnowski, O`Neill E ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES -- CONTRACTORS BONDS -- LABOR AND PAYMENT OF DEBTS BY CONTRACTORS ( would amend various sections of law by prohibiting the waiver of bonding requirements for contracts which exceed $50,000. It would take effect upon passage.) {LC2913/1} 06/24/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/24/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Referred to House Finance 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 1025 BY Maselli, Connors, Ruggerio, Tassoni, Jabour ENTITLED, AN ACT UNDERGROUND ECONOMY COMMISSION

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{LC2910/1} 06/25/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Labor 06/26/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/26/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/26/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/26/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Referred to House Labor Senate Resolution No. 1026 Resolution 314 BY Maselli ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING DENISE TURCOTTE ON WINNING THE 2009 MRS. RHODE ISLAND AMERICA PAGEANT {LC2914/1} 06/25/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/25/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 1027 BY Lenihan, Sheehan, Sosnowski, Blais ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES {LC2915/1} 06/25/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/25/2009 Senate read and passed 06/25/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Referred to House Finance Senate Bill No. 1028 Chapter 278 BY Fogarty P ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- HAWKERS AND PEDDLERS ( would enable Burrillville the power, by ordinance, to issue & revoke hawkers & peddlers licenses, & would also authorize the town council to establish a penalty, by ordinance, for any violation thereof.) {LC2931/1} 06/25/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/26/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/28/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature

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Senate Bill No. 1029 Chapter 253 BY Fogarty P ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO THE OAKLAND - MAPLEVILLE NUMBER 4 FIRE DISTRICT {LC2932/1} 06/25/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/26/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/28/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Resolution No. 1030 SUB A BY Bates, Levesque C, Felag ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC CORPORATION DEBT MANAGEMENT ACT AND APPROVING THE LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND ACTING THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES AND 530 WOOD STREET ASSOCIATES, LP {LC2916/1/A} 06/25/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance 06/30/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/30/2009 Committee recommends passage of Sub A 06/30/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/30/2009 Senate passed Sub A 07/14/2009 Referred to House Finance 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee postponed at request of sponsor Senate Resolution No. 1031 Resolution 315 BY Doyle ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING GERALD NEWSHAM FOR MORE THAN THIRTY-FOUR YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND {LC2905/1} 06/25/2009 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar 06/26/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 1032 Resolution 316 BY Miller, Blais, Perry, Levesque C, Sosnowski ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL SENATE COMMISSION TO STUDY THE PROHIBITION OF MARIJUANA

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{LC2940/1} 06/26/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/26/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 1033 BY Miller, Maselli, Ruggerio, Tassoni ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS ( would add a section (f) to 2009-S0111, Substitute A, as amended, further amending the law on public utilities and carriers.) {LC2937/1} 06/26/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture 06/26/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/26/2009 Committee recommended measure be held for further study Senate Resolution No. 1034 Resolution 319 BY Connors ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL SENATE COMMISSION TO STUDY R.I.G.L. º 23-17.14, THE HOSPITAL CONVERSION ACT {LC2941/1} 06/26/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/26/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 1035 Resolution 366 BY Maselli ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE REPORTING DATE OF THE SPECIAL JOINT COMMISSION TO STUDY THE UNDERGROUND ECONOMY AND EMPLOYEE MISCLASSIFICATION {LC2927/1} 06/26/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/26/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Referred to House Labor 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/29/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 1036 BY Gallo, Levesque C, DeVall ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HEALTH CARE QUALITY PROGRAM {LC2936/1}

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06/26/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services Senate Resolution No. 1037 Resolution 318 BY Blais ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING ERIK C. STAMP ON ATTAINING THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT {LC2938/1} 06/26/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/26/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 1038 Resolution 317 BY Blais ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING JARED R. JACAVONE ON ACHIEVING SCOUTING'S MOST DISTINGUISHED HONOR, THE RANK OF EAGLE SCOUT {LC2939/1} 06/26/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/26/2009 Senate read and passed 06/26/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 1039 SUB A BY Sheehan, Lenihan ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC CORPORATION DEBT MANAGEMENT ACT AND APPROVING THE LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND ACTING THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES AND BAKERFORD PROPERTIES, LLC {LC2921/1/A} 06/26/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance 06/30/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/30/2009 Committee recommends passage of Sub A 06/30/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/30/2009 Senate passed Sub A 07/14/2009 Referred to House Finance 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee postponed at request of sponsor Senate Resolution No. 1040 SUB A BY Levesque C ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC CORPORATION DEBT MANAGEMENT ACT AND APPROVING THE LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND ACTING THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES AND PUI O, INC. {LC2920/1/A} 06/26/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

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06/30/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/30/2009 Committee recommends passage of Sub A 06/30/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/30/2009 Senate passed Sub A 07/14/2009 Referred to House Finance 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee postponed at request of sponsor Senate Bill No. 1041 BY Maselli ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION ( would allow school districts that participate in the Northern RI Education Collaborative & do not have its own vocational technical program to send students to William E. Davies Vocational High School.) {LC2951/1} 06/26/2009 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance 06/29/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 06/30/2009 Committee recommends passage 06/30/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/30/2009 Senate read and passed 07/14/2009 Referred to House Finance Senate Resolution No. 1042 Resolution 325 BY Perry ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE RHODE ISLAND AFFILIATE, AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR 50TH ANNIVERSARY {LC2946/1} 06/30/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/30/2009 Senate read and passed 06/30/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 1043 Chapter 270 BY Gallo, Lanzi, Miller ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION ( would raise the minimum income required for freezing the tax rate for Cranston residents who are 65 years of age & older, or totally and permanently disabled, from $16,200 to $20,000 & from $18,400 to $23,000 for homes with two or more residents.) {LC2953/1} 06/30/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/30/2009 Senate read and passed 06/30/2009 Senate read and passed 07/14/2009 Referred to House Municipal Government 10/28/2009 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration 10/28/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/28/2009 Placed on House Calendar

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10/28/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Resolution No. 1044 Resolution 330 BY Levesque C, Felag ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING ITS DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF COMMANDER VIRGIL B. MELVIN, UNITED STATES NAVY RETIRED {LC2950/1} 06/30/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/30/2009 Senate read and passed 06/30/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 1045 Resolution 324 BY Bates, Levesque C, Felag ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING SINCERE CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF GEORGE L. SISSON, JR. {LC2952/1} 06/30/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/30/2009 Senate read and passed 06/30/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 1046 Resolution 326 BY Levesque C ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF LYDIA J. MEDEIROS {LC2949/1} 06/30/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/30/2009 Senate read and passed 06/30/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 1047 Resolution 323 BY Goodwin ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER AS OVARIAN CANCER AWARENESS MONTH IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND {LC2903/1} 06/30/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/30/2009 Senate read and passed 06/30/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 1048 Resolution 322 BY DaPonte, Connors

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ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL SENATE COMMISSION TO STUDY MUNICIPAL PENSIONS {LC2956/1} 06/30/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 06/30/2009 Placed on Senate Calendar 06/30/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 1049 Resolution 341 BY McBurney, Paiva-Weed, McCaffrey, Connors, Algiere ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE HONORABLE JOSEPH F. RODGERS, JR. ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RETIREMENT AS PRESIDING JUSTICE OF THE RHODE ISLAND SUPERIOR COURT {LC2986/1} 09/09/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 1050 Resolution 340 BY Pichardo, Jabour, Pinga, Cote, Sosnowski ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING SEPTEMBER 15TH THROUGH OCTOBER 15TH OF 2009 TO BE "HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND {LC2990/1} 09/09/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 1051 Resolution 370 BY Ruggerio, DaPonte, Goodwin, Tassoni ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ENERGY {LC3005/1} 10/28/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 1052 Chapter 203 BY Lanzi, Connors, Paiva-Weed, Gallo ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- HIGHER EDUCATION {LC3011/1} 10/28/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/09/2009 Signed by Governor

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Senate Bill No. 1053 Chapter 238 BY Goodwin, Paiva-Weed, Sosnowski, Perry ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BLOOD BANK SERVICES {LC3006/1} 10/28/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/09/2009 Signed by Governor Senate Bill No. 1054 Chapter 377 BY Pichardo ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES {LC3015/1} 10/28/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/09/2009 Vetoed by Governor 01/05/2010 Governor's veto overridden by Senate 01/05/2010 House sustains the action of the Senate 01/05/2010 Effective Notwithstanding Governor's veto Senate Resolution No. 1055 Resolution 364 BY Gallo, Connors ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION SUPPORTING THE FEDERAL "RACE TO THE TOP" GRANT PROGRAM AND URGING THE GOVERNOR AND THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION TO SUBMIT A COMPETITIVE APPLICATION TO PURSUE THE FOUR REFORMS AS OUTLINED BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION {LC3009/1} 10/28/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/09/2009 Signed by Governor Senate Bill No. 1056 Act 91 BY Crowley ENTITLED, AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE CHARTER OF CHRISTIAN BRETHREN

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OF PAWTUCKET {LC2962/1} 10/28/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Resolution No. 1057 Resolution 360 BY Levesque C, Felag, Bates ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING DR. EDWARD MARA ON HIS RETIREMENT AS SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS FOR THE BRISTOL-WARREN REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT {LC3034/1} 10/29/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Resolution No. 1058 Resolution 359 BY Sheehan ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION HONORING THE PLUM BEACH GARDEN CLUB FOR ESTABLISHING A BLUE STAR BY-WAY MARKER AT THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTE 1 AND WEST MAIN STREET IN NORTH KINGSTOWN, IN HONOR OF THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE SERVED AND ARE CURRENTLY SERVING IN THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES {LC3007/1} 10/29/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 1059 Chapter 220 BY Goodwin ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR -- THE EMPLOYMENT OF MINORS -- ADULT ENTERTAINMENT {LC3047/1} 10/29/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/09/2009 Signed by Governor Senate Bill No. 1060 Chapter 218 BY Connors, O`Neill E

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ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - VIDEO LOTTERY TERMINAL {LC3038/1} 10/29/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Referred to House Finance 10/29/2009 Committee recommends passage in concurrence 10/29/2009 Placed on House Calendar 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/09/2009 Signed by Governor Senate Resolution No. 1061 Resolution 372 BY DaPonte, Connors, Ruggerio, DiPalma, Ciccone ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO SUBMIT A RECOMMENDED CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN FOR FY 2010 BY NOVEMBER 16, 2009 {LC3046/1} 10/29/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Resolution No. 1062 Resolution 358 BY Pichardo, Goodwin ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF OUR VENERATED COLLEAGUE, THE HONORABLE THOMAS C. SLATER {LC3031/1} 10/29/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 1063 Act 84 BY Pinga ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES {LC3043/1} 10/29/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature

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Senate Bill No. 1064 Act 83 BY Maher ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES {LC3044/1} 10/29/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 1065 Chapter 271 BY Maher ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES {LC3039/1} 10/29/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 10/30/2009 House voted to reconsider 10/30/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Bill No. 1066 Chapter 217 BY Sosnowski, Miller, Ruggerio, Paiva-Weed, Walaska ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS {LC3042/1} 10/29/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/09/2009 Signed by Governor Senate Resolution No. 1067 Resolution 357 BY Pichardo, Connors, DiPalma, Lanzi, Jabour ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, 2009 AS "LUPUS AWARENESS MONTH" {LC2989/1} 10/29/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed

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Senate Resolution No. 1068 Resolution 355 BY Blais, Perry, Miller ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING MERCK & CO., INC. TO IMMEDIATELY RESUME PRODUCTION OF THE MONOVALENT VACCINES FOR MEASLES, MUMPS, AND RUBELLA {LC2965/1} 10/29/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed Senate Bill No. 1069 Chapter 252 BY Sosnowski ENTITLED, AN ACT IN ACCORDANCE WITH RHODE ISLAND GENERAL LAWS SECTION 16-7-44 APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF $2,200,000 BONDS BY THE TOWN OF SOUTH KINGSTOWN TO FINANCE IMPROVEMENTS TO SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES {LC3049/1} 10/29/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/13/2009 Effective without Governor's signature Senate Resolution No. 1070 Resolution 356 BY Levesque C, Felag, Paiva-Weed, DiPalma, Bates ENTITLED, SENATE RESOLUTION RESPECTFULLY REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD TO RECONSIDER ITS LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION REGARDING THE WATERWAY SUITABILITY ANALYSIS FOR THE WEAVERÆS COVE ENERGY PROPOSAL {LC3017/1} 10/29/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed

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Senate Bill No. 1071 Chapter 215 BY Blais, Perry ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS - TRAFFICKING IN DEXTROMETHORPHAN {LC3055/1} 10/29/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 House passed in concurrence 11/05/2009 Transmitted to Governor 11/09/2009 Signed by Governor Senate Resolution No. 1072 Resolution 353 BY Connors, Algiere ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION DECLARING AND CONSENTING TO A RECESS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY {LC3052/1} 10/29/2009 Recommended for Immediate Consideration 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/29/2009 Senate read and passed 10/30/2009 House passed in concurrence Total Bills: 173 Legislative Data System Room 1 01/12/2010 State House,Providence,Rhode Island 05:21 PM