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State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

JOURNAL -OF THE-

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

JANUARY SESSION of the General Assembly begun and held at the State House in the City of Providence on Tuesday, the sixth day of January in the year of Our Lord two thousand and fifteen.

Volume 142, No.63 Thursday, June 18, 2015 Sixty-third Day

The House of Representatives meets at the State House in Providence, Thursday, June 18, 2015 and is called to order at 4:39 o’clock P.M., by the Honorable Nicholas A. Mattiello, Speaker. The roll is called and a quorum is declared present with 73 members present and 2 members absent as follows: PRESENT - 73: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O’Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield

ABSENT – 2: Representatives MacBeth, Morgan,

INVOCATION The Honorable Speaker presents Representative Williams who delivers the Invocation and leads the membership in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

(For Invocation, see Appendix, this Journal.)

APPROVAL OF RECORD

By unanimous consent, the House Journal of Wednesday, June 17, 2015 is approved.

H.J. -- 2 JOURNAL Thursday, June 18, 2015

RULE 7D

The following bills were announced pursuant to Rule 7D: Representative Edwards-An Act relating to Taxi Cabs and Delivery Services Representative Serpa-An Act relating to Healthcare

NEW BUSINESS

House Bill No. 6319 (by request) BY Malik, Azzinaro, Hull, Bennett ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS - BATTLE FLAGS AND MARKERS (Enables the department of administration to remove the battle flags/markers from cases for repair/preservation and present findings/recommendations for conservation/ display to governor and general assembly on or before January 1, 2017.) {LC2904/1} 06/18/2015 Introduced, referred to House Veterans Affairs House Bill No. 6320 (by request) BY Hull ENTITLED, AN ACT AMENDING THE CHARTER OF NORTH PROVIDENCE (Amends the charter provisions of the North Providence town charter.) {LC2887/1} 06/18/2015 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government House Bill No. 6321 (Governor) BY DeSimone, Gallison ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- BRIDGE AND TURNPIKE AUTHORITY -- TOLLS (Creates a process for the replacement, reconstruction, and maintenance of all bridges in Rhode Island, except the Newport, Mount Hope, Jamestown-Verrazzano and Sakonnet River bridges, through the limited tolls of large commercial trucks.) {LC2905/1} 06/18/2015 Introduced, referred to House Finance House Bill No. 6322 BY Solomon ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES (This act would allow the Joseph Edward Green, Jr., to join Jacqueline Renee Caci and Benjamin Peter Amaral in marriage on or about September 26, 2015, within the City of Warwick, Rhode Island.) {LC2909/1} 06/18/2015 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary


GUESTS

Representative Giarrusso welcomes to the House Chamber as a guest East Greenwich Patrol Officer Matthew White and recognizes him for his heroism. Representative Giarrusso also welcomes his family-his wife, Kristin White; father, Charlie White; mother, Mimi White; brother, Brian White and his girlfriend Kiara Rash; also Ed Pierce and his wife, Dolly. Speaker Mattiello also welcomes and thanks Officer White for his heroism. By unanimous consent, the House returns to:

NEW BUSINESS

House Resolution No. 6323 BY Giarrusso, Mattiello, Gallison, Johnston, Almeida ENTITLED, HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING EAST GREENWICH PATROLMAN MATTHEW C. WHITE ON BEING AWARDED THE SILVER STAR FOR BRAVERY FOR SAVING A LIFE {LC2892/1} With the agreement of the majority and the minority, Representative Giarrusso requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration. There is no objection. Read and passed, on a motion of Representative Giarrusso seconded by Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Gallison, Johnston, Almeida, Carnevale, Canario, Jacquard, Reilly, McLaughlin, Trillo, Costa, Roberts, Nardolillo, Chippendale, Price, Filippi, Phillips, Melo, Tobon, Barros, Abney, Morin, Newberry, Edwards, Solomon, Coughlin, Kazarian, Casey, Keable, Blazejewski, Messier, Malik, Azzinaro, Diaz, Bennett, Hull, Ajello, Hearn, Marcello, Costantino, Maldonado, Fogarty, Ackerman, Amore, Palangio, Ruggiero, Carson, O’Brien, Williams, and Marshall by unanimous consent, on a voice vote.

COMMUNICATION FROM THE SENATE A message from the Honorable Senate transmits with announcement of passage, of the following measures: Senate Bill No. 84 SUB A BY Felag, Ottiano, Jabour, Doyle, Lombardo ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Allows school departments to store epinephrine injections for use on students on an emergency basis.) {LC611/A/1} 06/18/2015 Referred to House H.E.W. Senate Bill No. 140 BY Cote, Felag, Pearson, Doyle, Nesselbush ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS (Creates a


veteran's preference in the issuance of state contracts.) {LC283/1} 06/18/2015 Referred to House Veterans Affairs Senate Bill No. 195 SUB A BY Goodwin, Ruggerio, Miller, Pichardo, Metts ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS - SIDEWALKS (Requires the DOT to complete snow removal on all sidewalks located on state highway overpasses, and on all pedestrian overhead walkways under the control of the state within (24) hours after the end of a snowstorm.) {LC1085/A/1} 06/18/2015 Referred to House Finance Senate Bill No. 238 SUB A BY Walaska, Felag, McCaffrey ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES (Increases the interval of time within which a municipality must conduct an update of its last real property revaluation.) {LC149/A/1} 06/18/2015 Referred to House Municipal Government Senate Bill No. 366 SUB A BY Picard ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS (Provide for the establishment of a virtual education plan by school districts with the approval and consent of the commissioner of elementary and secondary education.) {LC1543/A/1} 06/18/2015 Referred to House H.E.W. Senate Bill No. 409 SUB A BY Sosnowski, Conley, Walaska, Jabour, DiPalma ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Grants PUC authority to consider all utility profit in broader review to determine gas/electric utility rate of return (profit) and caps performance based profits.) {LC1511/A/1} 06/18/2015 Referred to House Corporations Senate Bill No. 581 SUB A BY McCaffrey, Lombardi ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE AND SALE (Provides additional protections when a mortgage is subject to Servicemember's Civil Relief Act.) {LC1375/A/1} 06/18/2015 Referred to House Judiciary Senate Bill No. 621 SUB A BY Algiere, Morgan ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - AIR POLLUTION (Regulates the blasting, creation, and storage of stone dust.) {LC2037/A/1} 06/18/2015 Referred to House Municipal Government


Senate Bill No. 713 SUB A as amended BY Archambault, Lombardi, McCaffrey, Jabour, Nesselbush ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - MOTOR VEHICLE OFFENSES (Requires a judge or magistrate to grant a hardship license immediately upon the finding or admission of guilt to driving under the influence or refusal to submit to a chemical test, subject to a finding of need.) {LC1646/A/1} 06/18/2015 Referred to House Judiciary Senate Bill No. 880 BY Raptakis, Gee, Kettle ENTITLED, AN ACT IN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 330 OF THE PUBLIC LAWS OF 1997 AS AMENDED BY CHAPTER 140 OF THE PUBLIC LAWS OF 2006, PERTAINING TO SEWERS IN THE TOWN OF COVENTRY (Makes a number of changes to the law governing sewer charges and assessments in the town of Coventry.) {LC2572/1} 06/18/2015 Referred to House Municipal Government Senate Bill No. 923 BY Picard, Cote ENTITLED, AN ACT AN ACT IN AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 3235 OF THE 1953 PUBLIC LAWS ENTITLED "AN ACT PERTAINING TO MUNICIPAL PRIMARIES AND ELECTIONS IN THE CITY OF WOONSOCKET, STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, AND ALSO VALIDATING CERTAIN PROVISIONS IN CITY OF WOONSOCKET, RHODE ISLAND HOME RULE CHARTER," AS AMENDED {LC2685/1} 06/18/2015 Referred to House Municipal Government Senate Bill No. 976 BY Archambault ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES -- RETAIL LICENSES--RENEWAL OF CLASS B, CLASS C, CLASS D, CLASS J. CLASS N AND CLASS P LIQUOR LICENSES ISSUED BY THE TOWN OF SMITHFIELD (Permits the town of Smithfield to require that serves of alcoholic beverages complete their certified training prior to employment within the town.) {LC2813/1} 06/18/2015 Referred to House Corporations

CONSENT CALENDAR

IN ORDER FOR THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2015: 1. 2015-S 899 BY Nesselbush ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES Committee on Judiciary recommends passage in concurrence.


2. 2015-S 902 BY Walaska ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES Committee on Judiciary recommends passage in concurrence. 3. 2015-S 915 BY Kettle ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES Committee on Judiciary recommends passage in concurrence. 4. 2015-S 930 BY DiPalma ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES Committee on Judiciary recommends passage in concurrence. 5. 2015-S 940 BY Kettle ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES Committee on Judiciary recommends passage in concurrence. 6. 2015-S 956 BY Ruggerio ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES Committee on Judiciary recommends passage in concurrence. 7. 2015-S 957 SUB A BY Lombardi ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES

Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A in concurrence.

8. 2015-S 958 BY McCaffrey ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO SOLEMNIZATION OF MARRIAGES Committee on Judiciary recommends passage in concurrence. Leader DeSimone moves passage of the Consent Calendar, seconded by Leader Newberry. The Consent Calendar prevails in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 62 members voting in the affirmative and 6 members voting in the negative as follows:


YEAS - 62: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Gallison, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Regunberg, Reilly, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 6: Representatives Azzinaro, Corvese, Lancia, Phillips, Price, Roberts. RECUSED - 0:

CALENDAR

From the Calendar are taken: IN ORDER FOR THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2015: 1. 2015-H 5555 as amended BY O`Grady ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - CHARTER SCHOOLS Committee on Finance recommends passage as amended. Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be placed on the Calendar in after item #16 as 16A. 2. 2015-H 5077 SUB A BY McNamara ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - THE COMPLETE COLLEGE

RHODE ISLAND ACT Committee on Health, Education & Welfare recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A. Representative McNamara moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Morin, Melo, Tobon, Solomon, Coughlin, Kazarian, Abney, Chippendale, Price, McLaughlin, Diaz, Bennett, Hearn, Naughton, Maldonado, Fogarty, Ackerman, Amore, Ruggiero, Carson, McEntee, Almeida, Marshall, Barros, and Casey. The bill marked Substitute “A” is read and passed, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 73 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 73: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable,


Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0:


3. 2015-H 5131 SUB A BY Carnevale ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS Committee on Corporations recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A. Representative Kennedy moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives McLaughlin, Trillo, Filippi, Phillips, Lima, Ruggiero, Almeida, and Marshall. The bill marked Substitute “A” is read and passed, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 70 members voting in the affirmative and 2 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 70: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 2: Representatives Costa, Marcello. RECUSED - 1: Representative Nunes. 4. 2015-H 5297 SUB A BY Kazarian ENTITLED, HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE

COMMISSION TO STUDY THE CREATION OF A COUNCIL TO COORDINATE RESOURCES FOR PROVIDING CARE TO INDIVIDUALS WITH RARE DISEASES

Committee on Health, Education & Welfare recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A. Representative McNamara moves passage of the resolution, seconded by Representatives Nardolillo, Chippendale, Filippi, Tobon, Barros, Abney, Edwards, Coughlin, Kazarian, Roberts, Blazejewski, McLaughlin, Messier, Corvese, Azzinaro, Diaz, Bennett, Hull, Ajello, Hearn, Costantino, Maldonado, Fogarty, Ackerman, O’Grady, Regunberg, Amore, Tanzi, Ruggiero, Carson, Ucci, and Marshall. The bill marked Substitute “A” is read and passed, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 72 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows:


YEAS - 72: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0: 5. 2015-H 5315 SUB A BY Gallison ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - FAIR

EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES Committee on Labor recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A. Representative Shekarchi moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Fellela, Malik, McLaughlin, Giarrusso, Reilly, Roberts, Nardolillo, Chippendale, Price, Barros, Abney, Casey, Keable, Johnston, Blazejewski, Bennett, Hull, Morin, Kennedy, Gallison, Maldonado, Fogarty, Ackerman, Ruggiero, McEntee, McKiernan, and Marshall. The bill marked Substitute “A” is read and passed, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 73 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 73: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0:


6. 2015-H 5407 SUB A BY Shekarchi ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES-WASTEWATER

MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS Committee on Municipal Government recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A. Representative Craven moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Corvese, Reilly, Bennett, Barros, Trillo, Tanzi, and O’Brien. By unanimous consent, Representative Craven, seconded by Representatives Edwards, Barros, Abney, Reilly, Ruggiero, Carson, Tobon, O’Brien, and Shekarchi offers a written motion to amend.

FLOOR AMENDMENT TO

2015 -- H 5407 SUBSTITUTE A

AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES-WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS

Mr. Speaker:

I hereby move to amend 2015 -- H 5407 SUBSTITUTE A, entitled “AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES-WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS”, as follows:

1. On page 1, line 5, after the language "Rhode Island" by inserting the language ", except for communities on Aquidneck Island,".

2. On page 1, line 19, after the word "capacity" by inserting the language "as determined by the host sewer authority.".

Respectfully submitted,

________________________________ Representative Craven

======== LC000551/2 ======== The motion to amend prevails on a roll call vote 71 members voting in the affirmative and 1 member voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 71: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee,


McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 1: Representative Newberry. RECUSED - 0: The bill marked Substitute “A” is read and passed, as amended, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 71 members voting in the affirmative and 1 member voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 71: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 1: Representative Filippi. RECUSED - 0: 7. 2015-H 5593 BY Malik ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- THE RHODE ISLAND FAIR

HOUSING PRACTICES ACT Committee on Veterans` Affairs recommends passage. Representative Malik moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives McLaughlin, Messier, Corvese, Azzinaro, Bennett, Hull, Costa, Giarrusso, Reilly, Roberts, Nardolillo, Chippendale, Price, Filippi, Phillips, Tobon, Barros, Abney, Edwards, Solomon, Coughlin, Kazarian, Casey, Keable, Johnston, Blazejewski, Ajello, Naughton, Fellela, Maldonado, Fogarty, Ackerman, O’Grady, Regunberg, Amore, Tanzi, Lombardi, Ruggiero, Carson, McEntee, Craven, Almeida, McKiernan, Marshall, and Ucci. Read and passed, on a roll call vote, 73 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 73: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela,


Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0: 8. 2015-H 5653 SUB A BY Shekarchi ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT

CHILDREN-PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A. Representative Keable moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Bennett, Nardolillo, Tobon, Barros, Abney, Ajello, Naughton, Regunberg, and Ruggiero. The bill marked Substitute “A” is read and passed, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 72 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 72: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0:


9. 2015-H 5668 SUB A BY Tanzi ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE RHODE

ISLAND CESSPOOL ACT OF 2007 Committee on Environment and Natural Resources recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A. Representative Handy moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Gallison, Maldonado, Fogarty, Palangio, Regunberg, Amore, Lombardi, Tanzi, Ruggiero, Carson, McEntee, Marcello, Hearn, Ajello, Malik, McNamara, Tobon, Barros, Kazarian, and Blazejewski. Representative Handy discusses the act. By unanimous consent, Representative Trillo, seconded by Representative Costa, offers a written motion to amend.

FLOOR AMENDMENT TO


AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE RHODE ISLAND CESSPOOL ACT OF 2007

Mr. Speaker:

I hereby move to amend 2015 -- H 5668 SUBSTITUTE A, entitled “AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE RHODE ISLAND CESSPOOL ACT OF 2007”, as follows:

1. On page 5, line 11, after the word "act", by inserting the following language ", nor shall the provisions of § 23-19.15-12(a) apply to a property served by a public water supply system as defined in § 46-13-2".

Respectfully submitted, ________________________________

Representative Trillo

======== LC001667/2 ======== Representatives Trillo, McLaughlin, Nunes, Marcello, Melo, Azzinaro, Handy, Fogarty, and DeSimone discuss the amendment. The motion to amend fails on a roll call vote 13 members voting in the affirmative and 57 members voting in the negative as follows:


YEAS - 13: Representatives Casey, Costa, Fellela, Giarrusso, Keable, McLaughlin, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, Phillips, Price, Reilly, Trillo. NAYS - 57: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Chippendale, Corvese, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Fogarty, Gallison, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, O'Grady, Palangio, Regunberg, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. RECUSED - 2: Representatives Edwards, Filippi. Representatives Nunes, Giarrusso, Handy, Palangio, Canario, Carson, Ruggiero, McLaughlin, Chippendale, Trillo discuss the act. The bill marked Substitute “A” is read and passed, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 62 members voting in the affirmative and 9 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 62: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Corvese, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Fellela, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Naughton, Newberry, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Regunberg, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 9: Representatives Chippendale, Costa, McLaughlin, Nardolillo, Nunes, Price, Reilly, Roberts, Trillo. RECUSED - 2: Representatives Edwards, Filippi. 10. 2015-H 5671 SUB A BY Handy ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - MERCURY

REDUCTION AND EDUCATION ACT Committee on Environment and Natural Resources recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A. Representative Handy moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Diaz, Ajello, Naughton, Maldonado, Fogarty, Palangio, Regunberg, Lombardi, Tanzi, Ruggiero, Carson, McEntee, and Bennett. Representatives Handy and Corvese discuss the act.


The bill marked Substitute “A” is read and passed, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 70 members voting in the affirmative and 3 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 70: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 3: Representatives Costa, Price, Trillo. RECUSED - 0: 11. 2015-H 5672 BY Handy ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING HEALTH AND SAFETY -- AIR POLLUTION Committee on Environment and Natural Resources recommends passage. Representative Handy moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Carson, Palangio, Regunberg, and Bennett. By unanimous consent, Representative Handy, seconded by Representative Tanzi, offers a written motion to amend.

FLOOR AMENDMENT TO

2015 -- H 5672

AN ACT RELATING HEALTH AND SAFETY -- AIR POLLUTION Mr. Speaker:

I hereby move to amend 2015 -- H 5672, entitled “AN ACT RELATING HEALTH AND SAFETY -- AIR POLLUTION”, as follows:

1. On page 4, between lines 11 and 12, by adding the following new language: "23-23-30.8. Exemption for commercial farms. – Wood stoves used for agricultural

purposes on farms engaged in commercial farming as defined in § 44-18-30(32) shall be exempt from the provisions of §§ 23-23-30.3 and 23-23-30.4."

Respectfully submitted, ________________________________

Representative Handy

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Representatives Handy discusses the amendment. The motion to amend prevails on a roll call vote 66 members voting in the affirmative and 3 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 66: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 3: Representatives Chippendale, Nardolillo, Trillo. RECUSED - 0: Representatives Giarrusso, Reilly, Handy, Filippi, and Corvese discuss the act, as amended. Read and passed, as amended, on a roll call vote, 50 members voting in the affirmative and 21 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 50: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Fogarty, Gallison, Handy, Hearn, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Lombardi, Maldonado, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Naughton, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Regunberg, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 21: Representatives Barros, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Filippi, Giarrusso, Hull, Kennedy, Lancia, Malik, Marcello, McLaughlin, Nardolillo, Newberry, Nunes, Phillips, Price, Reilly, Roberts, Trillo. RECUSED - 0: 12. 2015-H 5697 SUB A BY Handy ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- INSTRUCTION FOR DEAF

OR HARD-OF-HEARING STUDENTS Committee on Health, Education & Welfare recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A. Representative McNamara moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives McLaughlin, Roberts, Nardolillo, Reilly, Abney, Edwards, Coughlin, Casey, Solomon, Blazejewski, Morin,


Corvese, Azzinaro, Diaz, Bennett, Hull, Ajello, Naughton, Jacquard, Nunes, Shekarchi, Kennedy, Palangio, Amore, Canario, Lombardi, Handy, Ruggiero, Carson, McEntee, Williams, and Giarrusso. The bill marked Substitute “A” is read and passed, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 73 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 73: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0: 13. 2015-H 5972 SUB A BY Keable ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE --

PROCEDURE GENERALLY Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A. Representative Keable moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Carnevale, Casey, and Almeida. The bill marked Substitute “A” is read and passed, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 73 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 73: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield.


NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0: 14. 2015-H 6022 BY Azzinaro ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION Committee on Health, Education & Welfare recommends passage. Representative McNamara moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Roberts, Nardolillo, Lancia, Abney, Edwards, Solomon, Coughlin, Kazarian, Blazejewski, McLaughlin, Corvese, Azzinaro, Bennett, Hull, Ajello, Naughton, O’Grady, Regunberg, Amore, Canario, McKiernan, O’Brien, Marshall, Casey, and Price. Representative Carson and McNamara discuss the act. Read and passed, on a roll call vote, 73 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 73: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0: 15. 2015-H 6177 SUB A BY Keable ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY - CBD-

RICH HEMP ACT Committee on Health, Education & Welfare recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A. Representative McNamara moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Malik, Corvese, Filippi, Keable, Almeida, and Tobon. By unanimous consent, Representative McNamara, seconded by Representatives DeSimone, Abney, Keable, Edwards, Canario offers a written motion to amend.


FLOOR AMENDMENT TO


AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY - CBD-RICH HEMP ACT Mr. Speaker:

I hereby move to amend 2015 -- H 6177 SUBSTITUTE A, entitled “AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY - CBD-RICH HEMP ACT”, as follows:

1. On page 2, line 18, after the period ".", by inserting the language "Provided, however, the division shall not grant more than five (5) licenses."

2. On page 3, line 27, by deleting the language "thirty (30)", and by inserting in place thereof the language "sixty (60)".

3. On page 5, line 2, after the word "buy", by inserting the language "hemp and". 4. On page 5, line 7, after the word "entity", by inserting the language "without the prior

approval of the division to ensure the purchaser, assignee, or transferee is eligible to hold the license under this chapter".


________________________________ Representative McNamara

======== LC002590/2 ======== Representative McNamara discusses the amendment. The motion to amend prevails on a roll call vote 62 members voting in the affirmative and 7 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 62: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carson, Casey, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Regunberg, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 7: Representatives Chippendale, Filippi, Hull, Lancia, Nardolillo, Price, Roberts. RECUSED - 0: The bill marked Substitute “A” is read and passed, as amended, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 59 members voting in the affirmative and 11 members voting in the negative as follows:


YEAS - 59: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carson, Casey, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Naughton, Newberry, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Serpa, Shekarchi, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 11: Representatives Chippendale, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Lancia, Marcello, Nardolillo, Nunes, Phillips, Roberts, Ruggiero. RECUSED - 0: By unanimous consent, the House returns to:

GUESTS

Representative Tobon welcomes to the Chamber as guests winner of the “Why Veterans Are Important to Me” essay contest from Pawtucket: Goff Junior High School-Ariana Marie Andrews, along with her Mom, Isabel Alves and Dad, Keith Andrews. Representative Malik and Speaker Mattiello welcome to the House as a guest, Randy Szyba, publicist in Legislative Press for 22 years and wish him the best of luck in his retirement. Representative Winfield and on behalf of Representative Fogarty welcome to the House as a guest, Major David Tikoian and congratulate him on his retirement. By unanimous consent, the House returns to: NEW BUSINESS

House Resolution No. 6324 BY Malik, Kennedy, Shekarchi, McNamara, Azzinaro ENTITLED, HOUSE RESOLUTION HONORING RANDALL T. SZYBA ON THE OCCASION OF RETIREMENT AS SUPERVISOR OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY'S LEGISLATIVE PRESS AND PUBLIC INFORMATION BUREAU {LC2867/1}

With the agreement of the majority and the minority, Representative Malik requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration. There is no objection. Read and passed, on a motion of Representative Malik seconded by Representatives Marcello, Kennedy, Shekarchi, McNamara, Azzinaro, Speaker Mattiello, and the entire House of Representatives by unanimous consent, on a voice vote.


House Resolution No. 6325 BY Winfield, Costantino, Malik, Fogarty, Gallison ENTITLED, HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING RHODE ISLAND STATE POLICE MAJOR DAVID TIKOIAN ON HIS RETIREMENT AFTER MORE THAN TWENTY-TWO YEARS OF EXEMPLARY AND DISTINGUISHED SERVICE TO THE CITIZENS OF RHODE ISLAND {LC1856/1}

With the agreement of the majority and the minority, Representative Winfield requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration. There is no objection. Read and passed, on a motion of Representative Winfield seconded by Representatives Costantino, Malik, Fogarty, Speaker Mattiello, and the entire House of Representatives by unanimous consent, on a voice vote. House Resolution No. 6326 BY Marcello, Lima, Williams, Almeida, McKiernan ENTITLED, HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CREATION OF A SAFE AND SUSTAINABLE WATER SUPPLY FOR THE RESIDENTS OF OUR STATE AND THE ORIGINS OF PROVIDENCE WATER, THE LARGEST WATER UTILITY IN RHODE ISLAND {LC2902/1} With the agreement of the majority and the minority, Representative Marcello requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration. There is no objection. Read and passed, on a motion of Representative Marcello seconded by Representatives Lima Williams, Almeida, McKiernan, Hull, Slater, Diaz, Ajello, Palangio, Regunberg, Carnevale, Blazejewski, DeSimone, and Barros by unanimous consent, on a voice vote. By unanimous consent, the House returns to:

CALENDAR 16. 2015-H 6264 SUB A BY Shekarchi ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY - MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE

AND SALE Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A. Representative Keable moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Shekarchi, Craven, Abney, and Ackerman.


The bill marked Substitute “A” is read and passed, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 72 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 72: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0: 16A. 2015-H 5555 as amended BY O`Grady ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - CHARTER SCHOOLS Committee on Finance recommends passage as amended. Representative Gallison moves passage of the act, as amended, seconded by Representatives Jacquard, Messier, McLaughlin, McNamara, Corvese, Azzinaro, Bennett, Barros, Abney, Phillips, Edwards, Solomon, Coughlin, Kazarian, Casey, Keable, Johnston, Blazejewski, Ajello, Naughton, Jacquard, Serpa, Fogarty, O’Grady, Regunberg, Amore, Tanzi, McEntee, Craven, and O’Brien. By unanimous consent, Representative Gallison, seconded by Representatives Naughton, Shekarchi, Newberry, Reilly, Barros, Abney, Corvese, Slater, Bennett, Blazejewski, Fogarty, Amore, O’Grady, Carson, and McLaughlin offers a written motion to amend.

FLOOR AMENDMENT TO

2015 -- H 5555 AS AMENDED

AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - CHARTER SCHOOLS Mr. Speaker:

I hereby move to amend 2015 -- H 5555 AS AMENDED, entitled “AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - CHARTER SCHOOLS”, as follows:

1. On page 2, line 24, after the period, by inserting the following language: "Provided further, any charter school already approved by the council on elementary and

secondary education, and any charter school seeking to expand up to, and including, its


maximum capacity as set forth in the school's original application which has been approved, prior to the effective date of this act, shall not be limited or prohibited by this section."

2. On page 3, line 31, after the period, by inserting the following language: "Provided further, any independent charter school already approved by the council on

elementary and secondary education, and any independent charter school seeking to expand up, to and including, its maximum capacity as set forth in the school's original application which has been approved, prior to the effective date of this act, shall not be limited or prohibited by this section."

3. On page 5, line 3, after the period by inserting the following language: "Provided further, any mayoral academy already approved by the council on elementary

and secondary education, and any mayoral academy seeking to expand up to, and including, its maximum capacity as set forth in the school's original application which has been approved, prior to the effective date of this act, shall not be limited or prohibited by this section."


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======== LC001491/4 ======== Representative Gallison discusses the amendment. The motion to amend prevails on a roll call vote 71 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 71: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Marcello, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0: Representatives Hearn, Chippendale, Barros, Marcello, McLaughlin, Amore, Newberry, Kazarian, Jacquard, Hearn, Gallison, Serpa, Ajello, McEntee, Price, Tobon, O’Brien, O’Grady, Fogarty, and DeSimone discuss the act, as amended. Read and passed, as amended, on a roll call vote, 64 members voting in the affirmative and 8 members voting in the negative as follows:


YEAS - 64: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Corvese, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Handy, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Naughton, Newberry, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 8: Representatives Chippendale, Costa, Giarrusso, Hearn, Lancia, Marcello, Nardolillo, Nunes. RECUSED - 0: 17. 2015-H 6276 BY Craven ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO

TAXATION Committee on Municipal Government recommends passage. Representative Craven moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Kennedy and Costa. Read and passed, on a roll call vote, 73 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 73: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0: 18. 2015-H 6290 SUB A BY Edwards ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS - CAMPAIGN FINANCE Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A.


Representative Keable moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Edwards, Chippendale, Abney, Canario, and Ajello. The bill marked Substitute “A” is read and passed, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 73 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 73: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0: 19. 2015-H 6307 BY Williams ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--

COURTS -- JUDICIAL SELECTION Committee on Judiciary recommends passage. Representative Keable moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives DeSimone, Williams, Ruggiero, Abney, Barros, and Blazejewski. Read and passed, on a roll call vote, 69 members voting in the affirmative and 3 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 69: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 3: Representatives Ajello, Chippendale, Marcello. RECUSED - 0:


20. 2015-H 6313 BY Jacquard ENTITLED, AN ACT TO VACATE THE FORFEITURE OR REVOCATION OF THE

CHARTER OF BRANCH 15, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS CORP.

Committee on Corporations recommends passage. Representative Kennedy moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Jacquard and Phillips. Read and passed, on a roll call vote, 72 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 72: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0: 21. 2015-S 241 SUB A BY Felag ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- THE RHODE ISLAND FAIR

HOUSING PRACTICES ACT Committee on Veterans` Affairs recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A in concurrence. Representative Malik moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Naughton, Fellela, McLaughlin, Corvese, Azzinaro, Lancia, Tobon, Barros, Abney, Coughlin, Casey, Keable, and Marshall. The bill marked Substitute “A” is read and passed, in concurrence, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 73 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 73: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela,


Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0: 22. 2015-S 572 BY McCaffrey ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO DELINQUENT AND DEPENDENT

CHILDREN -- PROCEEDINGS IN FAMILY COURT Ordered to be placed on the Calendar for passage in concurrence. Representative Keable moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Naughton, Corvese, Azzinaro, Roberts, Coughlin, Kazarian, Casey, and Canario. Read and passed, in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 73 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 73: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0: 23. 2015-S 574 BY McCaffrey ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - POST

CONVICTION REMEDY Ordered to be placed on the Calendar for passage in concurrence. Representative Keable moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Chippendale, Barros, Maldonado, Fogarty, Shekarchi, and Abney.


Read and passed, in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 73 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 73: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0: 24. 2015-S 746 BY Sosnowski ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS - FAIR

EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES Ordered to be placed on the Calendar for passage in concurrence. Representative Shekarchi moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Fellela, Gallison, Maldonado, Fogarty, McEntee, and Edwards. Read and passed, in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 73 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 73: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0: 25. 2015-S 783 SUB A as amended BY Goodwin ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -

AUTOMOBILE BODY REPAIR SHOP LICENSES


Ordered to be placed on the Calendar for passage in concurrence. Representative Kennedy moves passage of the act, as amended seconded by Representatives Corvese and Barros. By unanimous consent, Representative Kennedy, seconded by Representatives Corvese and Marshall offers a written motion to amend.

FLOOR AMENDMENT TO

2015 -- S 0783 SUBSTITUTE A, AS AMENDED

AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - AUTOMOBILE BODY REPAIR SHOP LICENSES

Mr. Speaker:

I hereby move to amend 2015 -- S 0783 SUBSTITUTE A, AS AMENDED entitled “AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - AUTOMOBILE BODY REPAIR SHOP LICENSES”, as follows:

1. On page 1, line 18, after the word "and" by deleting the word "any". 2. On page 2, line 3, after the semi-colon "(;)" by inserting the word "and" 3. On page 2, line 14, by deleting the language ". All" and inserting in place thereof "; all" 4. On page 2, line 15, after the word "to" by deleting the language "subsection 5(i)(B) of

this section", and inserting in place thereof the language "§ 5-38-5(5)(i)(B)". 5. On page 2, line 19, after the word "designated" by inserting the word "as". 6. Page 2, line 21, after the word "to" by deleting the word "paragraph" and inserting in

place thereof the word "subsection". 7. On page 2, line 22, after the number "(iv)", by deleting the word "above" and inserting

in place thereof the language "of this section". 8. On page 3, line 20, after the word "body" by deleting the language "shop repair

facility" and inserting in place thereof the word "shops". 9. On page 3, line 22, after the word "classification" by inserting the word "of". 10. On page 3, line 22, after the second appearance of the word "body", by deleting the

word "shop". 11. On page 3, line 27, after the word "body" by deleting the word "shop". 12. On page 3, line 27, by deleting the comma "(,)" after the word "surveyed". 13. On page 3, line 33, after the word "body" by deleting the word "shop". 14. On page 4, line 11, by deleting the word "Noting" and inserting in place thereof the

word "Nothing". Respectfully submitted,

________________________________ Representative Kennedy

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Representative Kennedy discusses the amendment. The motion to amend prevails on a roll call vote 73 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 73: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0: The bill marked Substitute “A” is read and passed, as amended, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 72 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 72: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0: 26. 2015-S 897 BY Lombardi ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS - UNIFORM

INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT Ordered to be placed on the Calendar for passage in concurrence. Representative Keable moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Corvese, Coughlin, Barros, and Kazarian.


Read and passed, in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 73 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 73: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0: 27. 2015-S 953 BY Paiva Weed ENTITLED, AN ACT IN AMENDMENT OF AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO

INCORPORATE THE NEWPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY," PASSED AT THE JANUARY, 1854 SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, AND OF THE SEVERAL ACTS IN AMENDMENT THEREOF AND IN ADDITION THERETO

Ordered to be placed on the Calendar for passage in concurrence. Representative Kennedy moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Carson, Barros, and Abney. Read and passed, in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 73 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 73: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0:


28. 2015-S 954 BY Goldin ENTITLED, AN ACT IN AMENDMENT OF AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO

INCORPORATE THE RHODE ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY," PASSED AT THE JUNE, 1822 SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, AND OF THE SEVERAL ACTS IN AMENDMENT THEREOF AND IN ADDITION THERETO

Ordered to be placed on the Calendar for passage in concurrence. Representative Kennedy moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Carson, Ajello, and Abney. Read and passed, in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 73 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 73: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee, McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0: 29. 2015-S 955 BY O`Neill ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PROPERTY SUBJECT TO

TAXATION - NORTH SMITHFIELD Ordered to be placed on the Calendar for passage in concurrence. Representative Craven moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Newberry, Barros, and Morin. Read and passed, in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 73 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 73: The Honorable Speaker Mattiello and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Barros, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Carson, Casey, Chippendale, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Coughlin, Craven, DeSimone, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Filippi, Fogarty, Gallison, Giarrusso, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lancia, Lima, Lombardi, Maldonado, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, McEntee,


McKiernan, McLaughlin, McNamara, Melo, Messier, Morin, Nardolillo, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Price, Regunberg, Reilly, Roberts, Ruggiero, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Solomon, Tanzi, Tobon, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: RECUSED - 0:

ANNOUNCEMENTS Representative Ruggiero announces that the Broadband Commission final report is online with recommendations. Representative Ucci congratulates Representative Trillo and his wife, Marilyn on their wedding anniversary. Representative Trillo congratulates Representative Ucci and his wife, Dina on their wedding anniversary. Speaker Mattiello wishes a Happy Anniversary to both couples. Representative Nardolillo wishes a Happy “12th” Birthday to his son, Rocco Nardolillo and congratulates the girl’s fast pitch on their championship. Representative Keable announces that the Committee on Judiciary will meet at the rise of the House, in Room 101 of the State House. Representative Keable congratulates the Burrillville Boy’s Baseball Team on their winning the State Championship. Deputy Speaker Lima and Speaker Mattiello wish a Happy “32nd” Anniversary to Peter and Sharon Wasylyk. Representative Diaz announces that the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare will meet at the rise of the House, in Room 135 of the State House. Representative Azzinaro wishes a Happy Father’s Day to all. Representative Kennedy announces that the Committee on Corporations will meet at the rise of the House, in Room 203 of the State House. Representative Gallison announces that the Committee on Finance will meet at 3:00 o’clock P.M. on Monday, June 22nd, in Room 35 of the State House. Representative McLaughlin recognizes Frank McCabe, Clerk of the House.


PERSONAL PRIVILEGE

Representative Williams rises on a point of personal privilege in regards to a newspaper article in the Providence Journal. By unanimous consent, the House returns to:

NEW BUSINESS

House Resolution No. 6327 BY Almeida, Williams, Regunberg, Abney, Maldonado ENTITLED, HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING PROFOUND SYMPATHIES ON THE TRAGIC EVENTS OF JUNE 17, 2015, IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA {LC2917/1} With the agreement of the majority and the minority, Representative Almeida requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration. There is no objection. Read and passed, on a motion of Representative Almeida seconded by Representatives Williams, Regunberg, Abney, Maldonado, and the entire House of Representatives by unanimous consent, on a rising vote. House Resolution No. 6328 BY Roberts, Nardolillo ENTITLED, HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING LOUISE SEITSINGER ON BEING SELECTED AS RHODE ISLAND'S 2015 "PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR" {LC2874/1} With the agreement of the majority and the minority, Representatives Roberts requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration. There is no objection. Read and passed, on a motion of Representative Roberts seconded by Representative Nardolillo by unanimous consent, on a voice vote. House Resolution No. 6329 BY Nardolillo, Chippendale, Nunes, Roberts, Serpa ENTITLED, HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE COVENTRY GIRLS' FAST PITCH SOFTBALL TEAM ON WINNING THE 2015 RHODE ISLAND FAST PITCH SOFTBALL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP {LC2912/1} With the agreement of the majority and the minority, Representative Nardolillo requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration.


There is no objection. Read and passed, on a motion of Representative Nardolillo seconded by Representatives Roberts, Chippendale, Serpa and Nunes by unanimous consent, on a voice vote. House Resolution No. 6330 BY Gallison, Mattiello, Jacquard ENTITLED, HOUSE RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE LA SALLE ACADEMY BOYS' LACROSSE TEAM ON WINNING THE 2015 RHODE ISLAND BOYS' LACROSSE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP {LC2910/1} With the agreement of the majority and the minority, Representative Gallison requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration. There is no objection. Read and passed, on a motion of Representative Gallison seconded by Speaker Mattiello and Representative Jacquard by unanimous consent, on a voice vote. House Resolution No. 6331 BY Gallison, Marshall, Mattiello, DeSimone, Reilly ENTITLED, HOUSE RESOLUTION EXPRESSING DEEPEST SYMPATHY ON THE PASSING OF PATROLMAN RICHARD J. JEAN-GEORGES OF THE BRISTOL POLICE DEPARTMENT {LC2906/1} With the agreement of the majority and the minority, Representative Gallison requests unanimous consent for immediate consideration. There is no objection. Read and passed, on a motion of Representative Gallison seconded by Representative Marshall, Speaker Mattiello, and Representatives DeSimone, Reilly, Costa, Giarrusso, Trillo, Price, Roberts and the entire House of Representatives by unanimous consent, on a rising vote. By unanimous consent, the House returns to:

ANNOUNCEMENTS Leader DeSimone announces with the agreement of the Minority Leader, the rules will be suspended in order to provide for better pace of posting bills to committees, and from committees to the floor. Specifically, Rule 12(c), Rule 12(h), and Rule 14(c) are suspended, which is in effect a suspension of the 48-hour rule to post bills to committees and the requirement of an intervening legislative day from committees to the floor.


Leader DeSimone also announces session will convene on Tuesday, at 4 o’clock P.M.

DESK HELD OPEN

Leader DeSimone announces the desk will be held open.

NEW BUSINESS

House Bill No. 6332 BY Kazarian, Melo, Amore, Hearn ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION {LC2918/1} 06/19/2015 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

TRANSFER OF BILL

Representative Gallison, for the Committee on Finance, reports back the following measure, with recommendation of transfer to the Committee on Municipal Government:

House Bill No. 5339 (by request) BY Filippi ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO WATERS AND NAVIGATION -- WATER SUPPLY FACILITIES (Requires consent by a municipality of any land acquisition therein by the water resources board.) {LC1068/1} 06/19/2015 Committee transferred to House Municipal Government

COMMITTEE ON CORPORATIONS

Representative Kennedy, for the Committee on Corporations, reports back the following measures, with recommendation of passage: House Bill No. 6280 SUB A BY Corvese, Bennett, Nardolillo ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS - BARBERS, HAIRDRESSERS, COSMETICIANS, MANICURISTS, AND ESTHETICIANS (Requires commercial landlords to review and inspect the necessary licenses of barbers and hairdressers, who seek to rent their premises and increases the penalties for license violations.) {LC2796/A/1} 06/19/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015) House Resolution No. 6306 SUB A BY Carson, Azzinaro, Filippi, Marshall, Carnevale ENTITLED, HOUSE RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY METHODS FOR GROWING TOURISM IN THE STATE OF


RHODE ISLAND THROUGH COORDINATED BRANDING AND MARKETING EFFORTS {LC2870/A/1} 06/19/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015)

COMMITTEE ON FINANCE

Representative Gallison, for the Committee on Finance, reports back the following measures, with recommendation of passage: Senate Bill No. 459 SUB A BY Picard ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM (Requires public schools to offer courses in musical performing arts.) {LC1447/A/1} 06/22/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015) Senate Bill No. 530 BY Lombardi, McCaffrey ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE - ACCOUNTS AND CONTROL (Eliminates references to the department of administration and inserts supreme court director of finance as accounting entity for court clerks.) {LC1906/1} 06/22/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015) Senate Bill No. 708 (Administration) BY Sheehan, Cote, Lombardi, Conley, Jabour ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORPORATIONS ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY (More closely defines the standard for the necessary internal audit.) {LC1748/1} 06/22/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015) Senate Bill No. 709 (Human Services) BY Pichardo ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM (Permits both parents in two parent families to contribute toward the weekly work requirement for TANF eligibility.) {LC1761/1} 06/22/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015) House Bill No. 5337 BY Marcello, Hearn, Tanzi, O`Grady, Costantino ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- STUDENT LOAN AUTHORITY (Specifically empowers the Rhode Island Student Loan Authority to refinance and consolidate existing eligible loans. Authorizes the authority to purchase and invest in its own bonds and notes.) {LC348/1} 06/22/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015)


House Bill No. 5550 SUB A BY Shekarchi, McKiernan, Trillo, Lima, Edwards ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - STATE BUILDING CODE (Establishes a formula for the assessment of municipal construction permit fees.) {LC1436/A/2} 06/22/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015) House Bill No. 5776 SUB A (by request) BY Morin, Phillips, Carson, O'Brien, Casey ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - CURRICULUM (Mandates that public secondary schools, managed or controlled by the state, provide courses in musical performing arts as part of their curriculum effective July 1, 2015.) {LC1933/A/1} 06/22/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015) House Bill No. 5856 (Judiciary) BY Gallison, Canario, Serpa, Phillips, Ruggiero ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE - ACCOUNTS AND CONTROL (Eliminates references to the department of administration and inserts supreme court director of finance as accounting entity for court clerks.) {LC1853/1} 06/22/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015) House Bill No. 5883 (Administration) BY Shekarchi, Casey, Kennedy, Canario, Williams ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE (Requires state agencies and public corporations to establish and maintain adequate internal control structures, and financial reporting policies and procedures, in order to reduce fraud and errors in state programs.) {LC1735/1} 06/22/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015) House Bill No. 5884 (Administration) BY Shekarchi, Casey, Kennedy, Canario, Williams ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORPORATIONS ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY (More closely defines the standard for the necessary internal audit.) {LC1746/1} 06/22/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015) House Bill No. 5925 (Environmental Management) BY Tanzi ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY - HANDLING OF LIVE POULTRY (Repeals the provisions which provided that the director of DEM would issue vehicle license registration plates to those individuals or companies in the business of buying, selling and/or transporting live poultry.) {LC1743/1} 06/22/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015)


House Bill No. 5926 (Human Services) BY Maldonado, Diaz, Kazarian, Hull, Carson ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM (Permits both parents in two parent families to contribute toward the weekly work requirement for TANF eligibility.) {LC1759/1} 06/22/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015) House Bill No. 6226 BY Handy, McNamara, Lima, Ucci, Lancia ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT--RETIREMENT SYSTEM MEMBERSHIP (Permits the current Cranston police chief to enroll in a defined contribution retirement plan.) {LC2715/1} 06/22/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015) House Resolution No. 6305 as amended BY Gallison ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS {LC2856/1} 06/22/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015) Senate Bill No. 740 (Administration) BY DiPalma, DaPonte, Ottiano, O`Neill, Pichardo ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC FINANCE (Requires state agencies and public corporations to establish and maintain adequate internal control structures, and financial reporting policies and procedures, in order to reduce fraud and errors in state programs.) {LC1738/1} 06/23/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015) Senate Bill No. 750 (Environmental Management) BY Archambault, Sosnowski ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ANIMALS AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY - HANDLING OF LIVE POULTRY (Repeals the provisions which provided that the director of DEM would issue vehicle license registration plates to those individuals or companies in the business of buying, selling and/or transporting live poultry.) {LC1744/1} 06/23/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015) Senate Resolution No. 988 BY DaPonte ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS {LC2858/1} 06/23/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015)


COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE Representative McNamara, for the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare, reports back the following measure, with recommendation of passage: House Bill No. 5160 SUB A BY Serpa, O`Grady, Casey, Phillips, Melo ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - MAYORAL ACADEMIES (Provides the creation of a new charter public school or the expansion of an existing charter public school would require approval from the city or town council of each sending school district.) {LC606/A/5} 06/19/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015)

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

Representative Keable, for the Committee on Judiciary, reports back the following measures, with recommendation of passage: House Bill No. 6240 SUB A BY Canario, McNamara, Almeida, Edwards, Hull ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- BAIL AND RECOGNIZANCE (Limits amount of bail that may be forfeited upon defendant’s violation of terms of bail, to amount set as surety and prevent Attorney General from filing a petition to forfeit bail until 45 days after entry of arrest warrant into court’s database.) {LC2597/A/1} 06/19/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015) House Bill No. 6312 SUB A (Secretary of State) BY Fogarty, Ackerman, Maldonado, Carson, Hearn ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS-PURCHASE OF VOTING EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES (Makes the secretary of state solely responsible for the purchase and oversight of the purchasing of voting equipment. The act would also allow for the purchase of state of the art voting equipment.) {LC2853/A/1} 06/19/2015 Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2015)

COMMUNICATION FROM THE SENATE

A message from the Honorable Senate transmits with announcement of passage, of the following measures: Senate Bill No. 786 SUB A as amended (OHIC) BY Sosnowski, Miller, Crowley, Sheehan, Ottiano ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE (Transfers jurisdiction over health insurance regulation from the director of business regulation to the office of health insurance commissioner. Also amends statutory provisions related to


health insurance to be consistent with the Affordable Care Act.) {LC1754/A/2} 06/19/2015 Referred to House Corporations Senate Bill No. 422 SUB A (by request) BY Ottiano ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO UTILIZATION REVIEW - TRANSPARENCY IN PROSPECTIVE ASSESSMENT CRITERIA (Requires transparency in the criteria used by utilization review agents.) {LC1455/A/4} 06/19/2015 Referred to House Corporations Senate Bill No. 199 SUB A BY Miller, Sosnowski, Metts, Pichardo, Goodwin ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS (Allows the department of human services to use low-income home energy assistance funds throughout the calendar year, establishes an arrearage program and requires the PUC to conduct a review of programs impacting low-income ratepayers.) {LC874/A/1} 06/19/2015 Referred to House Corporations Senate Bill No. 737 SUB A as amended BY Lynch, Sosnowski, Walaska, Miller ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY - AGRICULTURE FUNCTIONS OF DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT (Amends the general laws relative to regulation of freshwater wetlands by establishing state standards for freshwater buffers and setbacks.) {LC2156/A/1} 06/19/2015 Referred to House Environment and Natural Resources Senate Bill No. 708 (Administration) BY Sheehan, Cote, Lombardi, Conley, Jabour ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CORPORATIONS ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY (More closely defines the standard for the necessary internal audit.) {LC1748/1} 06/19/2015 Referred to House Finance Senate Bill No. 709 (Human Services) BY Pichardo ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES -- THE RHODE ISLAND WORKS PROGRAM (Permits both parents in two parent families to contribute toward the weekly work requirement for TANF eligibility.) {LC1761/1} 06/19/2015 Referred to House Finance Senate Resolution No. 988 BY DaPonte ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN


CLAIMS {LC2858/1} 06/19/2015 Referred to House Finance Senate Bill No. 975 BY Sosnowski, Goldin, Ottiano, Satchell ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS (Modifies the types of healthy foods and beverages that may be sold to students in schools during the school day by referencing the "Healthy, Huger-Free Kids Act of 2010.") {LC2785/1} 06/19/2015 Referred to House H.E.W. Senate Bill No. 584 SUB A (Attorney General) BY McCaffrey ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS - UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT--FAMILY COURT PROCEEDINGS (Transfers jurisdiction of possession of one ounce (1 oz.) or less of marijuana by person under age of eighteen (18) to family court.) {LC966/A/1} 06/19/2015 Referred to House H.E.W. Senate Bill No. 570 SUB A (by request) BY DiPalma ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HIGHWAYS -- RHODE ISLAND TURNPIKE AND BRIDGE AUTHORITY (Modifies fines, administrative fees and penalties for motorists who are toll violators and evaders, and who fail to timely pay their fines and fees.) {LC1263/A/1} 06/19/2015 Referred to House Judiciary Senate Bill No. 348 SUB A BY Miller, Goldin ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY - CONDOMINIUM OWNERSHIP (Allows the display of religion-related items on condominium and apartment doors despite restrictive covenants to the contrary.) {LC1313/A/1} 06/19/2015 Referred to House Judiciary Senate Bill No. 475 SUB A as amended BY Archambault, Miller, Satchell, Ciccone, Goldin ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS - THE EDWARD O. HAWKINS AND THOMAS C. SLATER MEDICAL MARIJUANA ACT (Makes post-traumatic stress disorder a debilitating medical condition" for purposes of qualifying for medical marijuana.) {LC1577/A/3} 06/19/2015 Referred to House Judiciary Senate Bill No. 754 SUB A BY McCaffrey, Lynch, Walaska ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES (Increases from 300 ft to 1,000 ft the distance within which a registered sex offender may not reside near a school.)


{LC2265/A/1} 06/19/2015 Referred to House Judiciary Senate Bill No. 650 BY Goodwin, Nesselbush, Crowley, Morgan ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION ACT (Establishes a domestic violence prevention fund which would financed by an additional fee on marriage licenses and would have as its primary purpose, the prevention of domestic and dating violence.) {LC1207/1} 06/19/2015 Referred to House Judiciary Senate Bill No. 864 SUB A as amended BY Walaska, Lynch ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO THE CITY OF WARWICK -- SEWER AUTHORITY (Makes various modifications to the enabling act for the Warwick Se

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State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations JOURNALwebserver.rilin.state.ri.us/Journals15/HouseJournals15/HJournal6-18.pdf · education.) {LC1543/A/1} 06/18/2015 Referred to