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House approves outreach and tax-exemption measures; adopts awareness and condolence resolutions
Summary
On March 20 the Rhode Island House adopted several bills—including measures to create a public-education outreach program and property tax exemptions for nonprofit entities—and approved resolutions declaring Brain Injury Awareness Month and Alzheimer's Awareness Day and expressing condolences for Anne Marie Raspalo.
The Rhode Island House of Representatives on March 20 passed multiple measures by recorded votes and adopted several resolutions by voice vote.
Key legislative actions on the House calendar included:
- House Bill 5293: Passed (61–0). The bill, sponsored by Deputy Speaker Hull and presented on the floor by Chairman Bennett, requires the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management and Rhode Island Resource Recovery to create a public education outreach program to educate residential (text on the floor was incomplete). The clerk recorded 61 affirmative votes and 0 negative; the act…
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