THE OFFICIAL 2020 PUBLIC LAWS LIST

LAW REVISION OFFICE

The Honorable Nicholas A. Mattiello

Speaker

Note: Numbers under the column heading “CHAPTER NUMBER” not underlined are not linkable at this time.  Law Revision is currently processing these chapters to ensure accuracy before presentation on the Rhode Island General Assembly web site.

Status Note: Links to versions of the 2020 Public Laws are preliminary versions subject to proofreading, review, correction and editing by the State Law Revision Office as part of the official publication process.

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CHAPTER NUMBER	BILL NUMBER	TITLE	ENACTMENT DATE
001	S2006A	Regulations – department of health – approval – general assembly – repeal	02/05/20
002	H7013A	Regulations – department of health – approval – general assembly – repeal	02/05/20
003	H7157A	Minimum wages – increase	03/10/20
004	S2147A	Minimum wages – increase	03/10/20
005	H7247A	Tax credits – motion picture production	03/17/20
006	S2326A	Tax credits – motion picture production	03/17/20
007	S2162aa	Elections – mail ballots – Board of Elections – address -	06/19/20
008	H7901A	Elections – mail ballots – Board of Elections – address	06/19/20
009	H7102Aaa	Criminal Offenses – undetectable firearms – prohibit	06/23/20
010	S2004B	Criminal Offenses – undetectable firearms – prohibit	06/23/20
011	S2344aa	Rhode Island Purple Heart Trail	06/24/20
012	S2650A	Taxation – sales – definition – expand	06/24/20
013	S2742	State purchases – definition – state agency – amend	06/24/20
014	S2864	Towns and cities – state and local emergency – annual appropriation measure	06/24/20
015	H7170Aaa	Support of the state – FY 2020 -  revised appropriations	06/24/20
016	H7239A	Rhode Island Purple Heart Trail	06/24/20
017	H7532A	Taxation – sales – definition – expand	06/24/20
018	H7620	State purchases – definition – state agency – amend	06/24/20
019	H8015	Towns and cities – state and local emergency – annual appropriation measure	06/24/20
020	H7557	Smithfield – town of – issue – class A liquor licenses	06/26/20
021	H7257	Foster – town of – dog officer – citations	06/26/20
022	H7255	Barrington – town of – licenses – renewal – taxes in arrears	06/26/20
023	H7254	Barrington – town of – zoning board – alternates	06/26/20
024	H7252	Westerly – town of – exemption – 114 Granite Street	06/26/20
025	H7195	Woonsocket – city of – exemption – 43 Railroad Street	06/26/20
026	H7194	Exeter – town of – tax exemption – increase	06/26/20
027	H7192	North Providence – town of – salary – mayor – increase	06/26/20
028	H7162	Bristol – town of – tax exemption	06/26/20
029	H7051aa	South Kingstown – town of – create  - municipal and housing courts	06/26/20
030	H7022	Portsmouth – town of – transfer – land	06/26/20
031	S2072	Smithfield and Lincoln – Limerock Road – prohibit certain commercial trucks	06/27/20
032	S2074	Portsmouth – town of – transfer – land	06/27/20
033	S2095	Westerly – town of – exemption – 114 Granite Street	06/27/20
034	S2096	Providence board of licenses – exemption – 601 Hartford Ave.	06/27/20
035	S2116	Bristol – town of – tax exemption	06/27/20
036	S2129aa	South Kingstown – town of – create  - municipal and housing courts	06/26/20
037	S2212	Exeter – town of – tax exemption – raise	06/27/20
038	S2246	Foster – town of – dog officer – citations – issue	06/27/20
039	S2247	Foster – town of – impoundment fee – authorize	06/27/20
040	S2310	Woonsocket – city of – exemption – 43 Railroad Street	06/27/20
041	S2332	North Providence – town of – salary – mayor – increase	06/27/20
042	S2866	Central falls – town of – property tax classification	06/27/20
043	S2903	Burrillville – town of – definition – legitimate theatre	06/27/20
044	S2861	Smithfield – town of – issue – class A liquor licenses	06/27/20
045	S2814	Cumberland – town of – buildings – historic value	06/27/20
046	S2808	Woonsocket – city of – amnesty periods	06/27/20
047	S2805	Cumberland – town of – definition – commission – historical residence tax credits	06/27/20
048	S2464	Barrington – town of – licenses – renewal – taxes in arrears	06/27/20
049	S2407	Barrington – town of – zoning board – alternates	06/27/20
050	S2371	Burrillville – town of – update – tax stabilization plan	06/27/20
051	H7258	Foster – town of – impoundment fee – authorize	06/26/20
052	H7849	Providence board of licenses – exemption – 601 Hartford Ave.	06/26/20
053	H7851	Burrillville – town of – stabilize tax or provide credits – improvements to buildings	06/26/20
054	H7853	Burrillville – town of – definition – legitimate theatre	06/26/20
055	H7860	Smithfield and Lincoln – Limerock Road – prohibit certain commercial trucks	06/26/20
056	H7915A	Cumberland – town of – definition – commission – historical residence tax credits	06/26/20
057	H7986	Woonsocket – city of – amnesty periods	06/26/20
058	H8016	Central falls – town of – property tax classification	06/26/20
059	S2136B	Domestic relations – Uniform Parentage Act	07/21/20
060	H7541A	Domestic relations – Uniform Parentage Act	07/21/20
061	S2154Aaa	Weapons – application to purchase – local chief of police	07/22/20
062	S2302A	Firefighters – cancer – presumption	07/22/20
063	S2572	Hospital conversions – review  - attorney general - antitrust	07/22/20
064	S2598A	Elections – emergency mail ballots	07/22/20
065	S2824A	Labor relations – equal opportunity – licensing – standards	07/22/20
066	S2915	Workers Compensation – benefits – uninsured employers	07/22/20
067	S2919	Online sports wagering gaming account – regulations	07/22/20
068	H7103Baa	Weapons – application to purchase – local chief of police	07/22/20
069	H7449A	Firefighters – cancer – presumption	07/22/20
070	H7652	Hospital conversions – review  - attorney general – antitrust	07/22/20
071	H7947A	Labor relations – equal opportunity – licensing – standards	07/22/20
072	H8085	Workers Compensation – benefits – uninsured employers	07/22/20
073	H8097	Online sports wagering gaming account – regulations	07/22/20
074	H8102A	Elections – emergency mail ballots	07/22/20
075	H8051	Taxation – exemption – Heritage Harbor Foundation	07/25/20
076	H8098	Westerly – town of – repeal – selection and organization – housing board of review	07/25/20
077	S2392	Westerly – town of – repeal – selection and organization – housing board of review	07/25/20
078	S2868	Taxation – exemption – Heritage Harbor Foundation	07/25/20
079	H8094	Statutory construction – reenactment and technical amendments	07/25/20
080	H7171A	Appropriations in support of the state for fiscal year 2021 *click on links to each individual budget article Article 1  Relating to Making Appropriations in Support of FY 2021 Article 2 Relating to capital development Program Article 3  Relating to Effective Date	12/21/20

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