Public Transit Authority [HB-5144]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Mandates that RIPTA provide basic transit services to all cities and towns with the exception of the town of New Shoreham.
HB-5144: Public Transit Authority
Sponsored by: Rep. Cale Keable
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 02/26/2015
Regulatory Powers Of Administration [HB-5099]
[Energy ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Limits the increases in rates that electric distribution companies may impose without general assembly approval.
HB-5099: Regulatory Powers Of Administration
Sponsored by: Rep. K. Joseph Shekarchi
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 01/29/2015
Renewable Energy Standard [HB-5079]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Climate Change ]
Extends the 2004 Renewable Energy Standard Schedule Program, which required the suppliers of retail electricity to obtain minimum increasing amounts of renewable energy resources, beyond 2019 to 2035.
HB-5079: Renewable Energy Standard
Sponsored by: Rep. K. Joseph Shekarchi
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 01/29/2015
Public Transit Authority [HB-5005]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Enables the authority to work with MBTA to allow commuter rail passes to be used on RIPTA buses.
HB-5005: Public Transit Authority
Sponsored by: Rep. Lauren Carson
Committee Recommended Measure Be Held For Further Study on 02/26/2015
SB-136: Exclude certain municipal taxes from the gross receipts used to determine the tax liability for customers served by electric cooperatives and electric utilities.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Monroe
Delivered Veto Override To The Secretary Of State S.j. 743 on 03/30/2015
You have voted SB-136: Exclude certain municipal taxes from the gross receipts used to determine the tax liability for customers served by electric cooperatives and electric utilities..