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1 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 first day of January in the year of Our Lord two thousand and thirteen. Volume 140, No. 73 Tuesday, July 2, 2013 Seventy-third Day The House of Representatives meets at the State House in Providence, Tuesday, July 2, 2013 and is called to order at 1:51 o clock P.M., by the Honorable Gordon D. Fox, Speaker. The roll is called and a quorum is declared present with 70 members present and 5 members absent as follows: PRESENT - 70: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lally, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O Grady, O'Neill, Palangio, Palumbo, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi,, Slater, Tanzi, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. ABSENT - 5: Representative Chippendale, DeSimone, Melo, Silva Walsh, INVOCATION The Honorable Speaker presents Representative Malik 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 Monday, July 1, 2013 is approved.

2 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 REPORTS OF COMMITTEES COMMITTEE ON CORPORATIONS Representative Kennedy, for the Committee on Corporations, reports back the following measures, with recommendation of passage: House Bill No SUB A (by request) BY Finn ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - RETAIL LICENSES (would allow any license holder licensed under section to have an interest in a retailer's license) {LC1535/A/1} 07/01/2013 Placed on House Calendar House Bill No BY Finn ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO THE INCORPORATION OF CONGREGATION JESHUAT ISRAEL IN THE CITY OF NEWPORT {LC2923/1} 07/01/2013 Placed on House Calendar House Bill No BY Keable, Tanzi, Blazejewski, Silva ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - THE RHODE ISLAND HEALTH CARE REFORM ACT OF 2013 (would make a number of substantive and definitional changes to various provisions of the general laws governing the healthcare system.) {LC2899/1} Senate Bill No. 540 SUB A as amended BY Miller, Ottiano, Goldin, Cool Rumsey, Nesselbush ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - THE RHODE ISLAND HEALTH CARE REFORM ACT OF 2013 (would make a number of substantive and definitional changes to various statutes governing the health-care system.) {LC788/A/1} House Bill No BY Tanzi, Blazejewski, Ajello, O`Grady, Valencia ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS (would allow for the creation of benefit corporations.) {LC1642/1} COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES Representative Handy for the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, reports back the following measures, with recommendation of passage:

3 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 House Bill No SUB A BY Martin, Abney ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- FORT ADAMS FOUNDATION {LC2937/A/1} Senate Bill No SUB A BY Paiva Weed ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- FORT ADAMS FOUNDATION {LC2906/A/1} House Bill No SUB A (Administration) BY Handy, Ruggiero, Gallison, McNamara, Carnevale ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - DISTRIBUTED GENERATION STANDARD CONTRACTS (would amend the definition of small distributed generation project, and would allow hydroelectric projects to participate in the standard contract enforcement program.) {LC1651/A/2} Senate Bill No. 641 SUB B (Administration) BY Walaska, Miller, Paiva Weed, Ruggerio, DiPalma ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - DISTRIBUTED GENERATION STANDARD CONTRACTS {LC1653/B/1} COMMITTEE ON FINANCE Representative Naughton, for the Committee on Finance, reports back the following measures, with recommendation of passage: House Bill No SUB A as amended BY Coderre, Ajello, Williams, Ferri, Blazejewski ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE (would establish within the state temporary disability insurance program, a temporary caregiver insurance program to provide benefits to workers who take time off for a seriously ill child, spouse, parent, domestic partner or to bond with a new child) {LC2024/A/2} Senate Bill No. 231 SUB B BY Goldin, Paiva Weed, Miller, Nesselbush, Metts ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE (would establish within the state temporary

4 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 disability insurance program, a temporary caregiver insurance program to provide benefits to workers who take time off for a seriously ill child, spouse, parent, domestic partner or to bond with a new child.) {LC173/B/1} House Bill No (Governor) BY Azzinaro, Corvese, McNamara, Malik ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (would create a program integrity division within the office of health and human services to help prevent, detect, and prosecute Medicaid and public assistance fraud) {LC2115/1} Senate Bill No. 833 (Governor) BY Crowley, Sosnowski, Jabour, Nesselbush ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (would create a program integrity division within the office of health and human services to help prevent, detect, and prosecute Medicaid and public assistance fraud.) {LC2150/1} Senate Bill No. 327 SUB A BY Satchell, Goodwin, Pearson, Lombardi ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (would authorize the division of motor vehicles to create a special license plate to support the Autism Project of RI) {LC887/A/1} House Bill No BY Baldelli-Hunt, Casey, Phillips ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- LICENSE PLATE {LC2957/1} House Bill No BY Mattiello ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE STATE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2014 {LC2952/1} Senate Bill No SUB A BY Paiva Weed, Goodwin ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - RENAMING OF A FACILITY OF THE NEWPORT COUNTY COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER

5 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 (would rename the building in Middletown known as the Newport County Community Health Center to be thereafter known as the "J. Clement Cicilline Community Health Center".) {LC2858/A/2} Senate Resolution No BY DaPonte ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS {LC2903/1} COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE Representative McNamara, for the Committee on Health, Education and Welfare, reports back the following measures, with recommendation of passage: House Resolution No SUB A BY Blazejewski, Lally ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY HEREBY ENCOURAGES AND SUPPORTS THE EFFORTS OF THE RI BOARD OF EDUCATION AND THE DEPT. OF ADMINISTRATION TO LOCATE A NURSING EDUCATION CENTER AT THE SOUTH STREET POWER STATION IN PROVIDENCE {LC2905/A/1} Senate Bill No. 279 SUB A as amended BY Lynch, Goodwin, Ottiano, Miller, Gallo ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - PALLIATIVE CARE AND QUALITY OF LIFE - SERVICES AND EDUCATION (would establish a state advisory council on palliative care and quality of life, a palliative care consumer and professional information and education program and a palliative care access initiative in Rhode Island.) {LC782/A/1} 07/02/2013 Placed on House Calendar House Bill No SUB A BY Cimini, Tanzi, Ferri, Naughton, Bennett ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCE LICENSING ACT (would direct the department of health to complete a comprehensive review of its rules and regulations for licensing assisted living residences.) {LC1387/A/2} Senate Bill No. 691 SUB A as amended BY Miller, Nesselbush, Cool Rumsey, Sheehan, Goldin ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCE LICENSING ACT {LC1600/A/4}

6 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY Representative Ajello, for the Committee on Judiciary, reports back the following measures, with recommendation of passage: House Bill No SUB A as amended BY Corvese, McNamara, O'Brien, Azzinaro, Malik ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS - UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE ACT (add the hallucinogenic drugs Salvia Divinorum 1 (Salvinorin A or Divinorin A), Datura stramonmium (gypsum weed or jimsom weed) and synthetic cannabinoids (synthetic marijuana) to the RI Controlled Substances Act Schedule 1) {LC46/A/2} 06/28/2013 Placed on House Calendar House Bill No SUB A BY Lima, Mattiello, Marcello, Malik, Casey ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES {LC2532/A/1} Senate Bill No. 416 SUB A (Attorney General) BY Nesselbush, Crowley, Cool Rumsey, Goldin, Conley ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- MORTGAGE AND FORECLOSURE SALE (would require a mortgagee to participate in good faith in a conciliation conference prior to initiating foreclosure proceedings. This act would apply only to individual consumer mortgages on any owner-occupied, one to 4 unit residential property.) {LC1016/A/2} COMMITTEE ON MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT Representative O Grady, for the Committee on Municipal Government, reports back the following measures, with recommendation of passage: House Bill No BY Carnevale ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS (would allow the Providence redevelopment agency to construct new buildings for commercial or industrial uses contemplated by its redevelopment plan.) {LC2859/1} Senate Bill No. 992 as amended BY Goodwin ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS {LC2762/1}

7 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 COMMUNICATION FROM THE SENATE A message from the Honorable Senate transmits with announcement of passage, of the following measures: House Bill No SUB B BY Shekarchi, Lima, Ucci, Phillips ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- SUBDIVISION OF LAND (would require municipalities to establish and maintain a public notice registry allowing any person or entity to register for electronic notice of any changes to local regulations.) {LC1102/B/1} Senate Bill No. 298 SUB A BY DiPalma, Ruggerio, Goodwin, McCaffrey, Metts ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (would authorize the division of motor vehicles to issue special license plates in recognition of "Choose Life.") {LC1166/A/1} Senate Bill No. 578 SUB A BY DiPalma, Ciccone, Raptakis, Ottiano ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - RETAIL LICENSES (would allow any license holder licensed under section to have an interest in a retailer's license.) {LC1515/A/2} Senate Bill No. 836 SUB A as amended BY Sheehan, Sosnowski, Cote, Lombardo, Ciccone ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - MUNICIPAL STREETLIGHT INVESTMENT ACT (would establish a procedure to allow municipalities to purchase, rather than rent, their street lights for the purpose of reducing municipal street lighting costs.) {LC2291/A/2} Senate Bill No. 844 BY Lynch, McCaffrey, Jabour, Lombardi ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (would authorize the issuance of a special "General Magistrate Emeritus" registration plate to General Magistrate John J. O'Brien.) {LC2286/1}

8 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 Senate Bill No. 889 SUB A BY Lombardi, Cool Rumsey, Ciccone, Archambault, Conley ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - TEACHERS' TENURE (would provide teachers who have attained tenure status a leave of absence to accept an administrative position without losing tenure status. This leave of absence shall not exceed three (3) years.) {LC2422/A/1} Senate Bill No BY Lombardo, Archambault, Conley ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - RHODE ISLAND RESOURCE RECOVERY CORPORATION (would enlarge the membership of the Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation.) {LC2803/1} Senate Bill No BY Crowley ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS - STUDENT DRESS CODE POLICY IN THE CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS {LC2872/1} Senate Bill No BY DaPonte, Conley ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- EXEMPT PROPERTY (would exempt from taxation the real and personal property of the East Bay Community Action Program.) {LC2863/1} Senate Bill No. 621 SUB A BY DiPalma, Ruggerio, Goodwin, McCaffrey, Lombardi ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - HUMAN CLONING {LC1483/A/1} Senate Bill No BY Pearson ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT (would require independent fire districts to post draft minutes of their meetings on the secretary of state's website.) {LC2870/1} Senate Bill No BY Gallo, Miller, Lombardi ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES - RETIREMENT OF MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES (would provide that any City of Cranston employee who is

9 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 presently a member of Laborers International Union of North America Local 1322, and hired between July 1, 2008 and June 30, 2013 and currently a member of the retirement system, may opt out) {LC2891/1} Senate Bill No BY DaPonte, Algiere ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION - PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION (would exempt from taxation the real and tangible personal property of St. Mary Academy - Bay View, located in East Providence, Rhode Island.) {LC2908/1} Senate Bill No. 471 BY Goodwin ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - COURTS - JUDICIAL SELECTION (would make any individual whose name was publicly submitted to the governor by the judicial nominating commission, eligible for subsequent nomination by the governor until June 30, 2014, for any vacancy or prospective vacancy of a judge) {LC1767/1} 07/02/2013 Referred to House Judiciary Senate Resolution No BY DaPonte ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS {LC2903/1} 07/02/2013 Referred to House Finance Senate Bill No. 557 SUB A (Attorney General) BY McCaffrey ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - THE STATE FALSE CLAIM ACT (would make amendments to the false claim act that is required by the federal government in order for the state to retain federal funding.) {LC1034/A/1} From the Calendar are taken: CALENDAR IN ORDER FOR TUESDAY, JULY 02, 2013: H 5841 SUB A BY Finn ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - RETAIL LICENSES Committee on Corporations recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill

10 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 and passage of Substitute A. Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be placed on the Calendar after item 4 as item 4 A S 578 SUB A BY DiPalma ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - RETAIL LICENSES Ordered to be placed on the Calendar for passage in concurrence. Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be placed on the Calendar after item 4 A as item 4 B H 6319 BY Finn ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO THE INCORPORATION OF CONGREGATION JESHUAT ISRAEL IN THE CITY OF NEWPORT Committee on Corporations recommends passage. Read, and by unanimous consent, ordered to be placed on the Calendar after item 4 B as item 4 C S 298 SUB A BY DiPalma ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES Ordered to be placed on the Calendar for passage in concurrence. Representative Corvese moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Ucci, Azzinaro, Casey, McLaughlin, Giarrusso, Costa, Hull, Edwards, and Malik. The bill marked Substitute A is read and passed, in concurrence and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 38 members voting in the affirmative and 25 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 38: Representatives Amore, Azzinaro, Baldelli-Hunt, Casey, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Gallison, Giarrusso, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Keable, Kennedy, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, Phillips, Serpa, Shekarchi, Trillo, Ucci, Winfield. NAYS - 25: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Cimini, Craven, Diaz, Ferri, Finn, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Kazarian, Messier, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palangio, Ruggiero, Tanzi, Valencia, Williams.

11 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, A H 5841 SUB A BY Finn ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - RETAIL LICENSES Committee on Corporations recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A.

12 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 Representative Kennedy moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Edwards, Finn, Casey, Abney, Kazarian, Keable, Blazejewski, Shekarchi, Malik, Corvese, Costantino, Almeida, Marshall, Mattiello, Canario, and Palangio. Representatives Tanzi and Kennedy discuss the act. The bill marked Substitute A is read and passed, in concurrence and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 63 members voting in the affirmative and 2 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 63: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Baldelli-Hunt, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Casey, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Neill, Palangio, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Tanzi, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 2: Representatives O'Grady, Valencia. 4 B S 578 SUB A BY DiPalma ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - RETAIL LICENSES Ordered to be placed on the Calendar for passage in concurrence. Representative Kennedy moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Finn, Casey, and Mattiello. The bill marked Substitute A is read and passed, in concurrence and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 64 members voting in the affirmative and 1 member voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 64: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Baldelli-Hunt, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Casey, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Neill, Palangio, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Tanzi, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 1: Representative O'Grady.

13 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, C H 6319 BY Finn ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO THE INCORPORATION OF CONGREGATION JESHUAT ISRAEL IN THE CITY OF NEWPORT Committee on Corporations recommends passage. Representative Kennedy moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Blazejewski, Finn, and Abney. Read and passed, on a roll call vote, 66 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 66: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Baldelli-Hunt, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Casey, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palangio, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Tanzi, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: S 836 SUB A as amended BY Sheehan ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS - MUNICIPAL STREETLIGHT INVESTMENT ACT Ordered to be placed on the Calendar for passage in concurrence. Representative Ruggiero moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Marshall and O Brien. The bill marked Substitute A is read and passed, as amended, in concurrence and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 59 members voting in the affirmative and 6 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 59: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Azzinaro, Baldelli-Hunt, Blazejewski, Canario, Casey, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Tanzi, Tomasso, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield.

14 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 NAYS - 6: Representatives Amore, Costa, Giarrusso, Hull, O'Neill, Trillo S 844 BY Lynch ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES Ordered to be placed on the Calendar for passage in concurrence. Representative Ajello moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Mattiello, Ucci, Naughton, O Brien, San Bento, and Keable. Read and passed, in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 55 members voting in the affirmative and 11 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 55: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Amore, Azzinaro, Baldelli-Hunt, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Casey, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lima, MacBeth, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Naughton, O'Brien, O'Neill, Palangio, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 11: Representatives Almeida, Costa, Giarrusso, Lombardi, Morgan, Newberry, Nunes, O'Grady, Phillips, Ruggiero, Tanzi S 889 SUB A BY Lombardi ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - TEACHERS' TENURE Ordered to be placed on the Calendar for passage in concurrence. Representative Williams moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Casey, Abney, Serpa, Fellela, and Mattiello. The bill marked Substitute A is read and passed, in concurrence and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 63 members voting in the affirmative and 3 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 63: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Baldelli-Hunt, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Casey, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Finn, Gallison, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lima, Lombardi, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palangio, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Tanzi, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield.

15 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 NAYS - 3: Representatives Ferri, MacBeth, Messier S 1002 BY Lombardo ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - RHODE ISLAND RESOURCE RECOVERY CORPORATION Ordered to be placed on the Calendar for passage in concurrence. Representative Kennedy moves passage of the act, seconded by Representative Ucci. Read and passed, in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 66 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 66: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Bennett, Blazejewski, Canario, Carnevale, Casey, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palangio, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Tanzi, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: S 1019 BY Crowley ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION - SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND SUPERINTENDENTS - STUDENT DRESS CODE POLICY IN THE CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS Ordered to be placed on the Calendar for passage in concurrence. Representative McNamara moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Serpa, Mattiello, San Bento, Casey, McLaughlin, Tomasso, and Abney. Read and passed, in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 66 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 66: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palangio, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Tanzi, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield.

16 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 NAYS - 0: S 1022 BY DaPonte ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- EXEMPT PROPERTY Ordered to be placed on the Calendar for passage in concurrence. Representative Gallison moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Naughton, Amore, San Bento, Casey, Finn, Kazarian, Abney, Blazejewski, and Hearn. Read and passed, in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 65 members voting in the affirmative and 1 member voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 65: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McNamara, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palangio, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Tanzi, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 1: Representative Newberry. ANNOUNCEMENTS Majority Leader Mattiello announces Committees will be meeting during break and for all members to check Committee agendas.. Representative O Grady announces that the Committee on Municipal Government will meet during break, in Room 207 of the State House. Representative Williams announces that the Committee on Labor will meet during break, in Room 201 of the State House. Representative Kennedy announces that the Committee on Corporations will meet during break, in Room 203 of the State House Representative Gallison announces that the Committee on Finance will meet during break, in Room 35 of the State House. Representative Ajello announces that the Committee on Judiciary will meet during break, in Room 205 of the State House.

17 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 TRANSMITTAL By unanimous consent, all matters on the Clerk s desk are ordered to be transmitted to the Honorable Senate, forthwith. AT EASE At 2:07 o clock P.M. the Honorable Speaker Fox declares the House to be at ease. ORDER At 4:06 o clock P.M. the Honorable Speaker Fox calls the House to order. FROM THE DESK IS TAKEN House Bill No as amended BY McNamara, Bennett, Palumbo, Serpa, Malik ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - STATE PALLIATIVE CARE AND QUALITY OF LIFE ACT (would establish the "RI Palliative Care and Quality of Life Interdisciplinary Advisory Council" within the department of health and would require healthcare organizations to provide information about palliative care to appropriate patients) {LC393/1} RECONSIDERATION Representative McNamara moves to reconsider (13-H 5204aa), seconded by Representative Ucci. The motion to reconsider prevails, on a roll call vote, 62 members voting in the affirmative and 1 member voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 62: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lally, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palumbo, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Tanzi, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Valencia. NAYS - 1: Representative Dickinson. By unanimous consent, Representative McNamara, seconded by Representatives Malik, Bennett, McLaughlin, Naughton, Coderre, Mattiello and O Brien offers a written motion to amend.

18 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 FLOOR AMENDMENT TO H 5204 AS AMENDED AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - STATE PALLIATIVE CARE AND QUALITY OF LIFE ACT Mr. Speaker: I hereby move to amend H 5204 AS AMENDED, entitled "AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - STATE PALLIATIVE CARE AND QUALITY OF LIFE ACT", as follows: 1. On page 1, line 15, by deleting the language "one (1) member", and inserting in place thereof the following language "two (2) members". 2. On page 1, line 16, by deleting the period "." after the language "agency", and inserting in place thereof the language "or their designee." 3. On page 2, line 20, by deleting the word "chapter" and inserting in place thereof the word "subsection". 4. On page 3, line 3, by deleting the word "and" and inserting in place thereof the word "any". 5. On page 3, by deleting lines 9 through 12 in their entirety and inserting in place thereof the following language: "(1) Consult with the organization's physicians to educate them on how to provide information about appropriate palliative care services for those patients or residents with serious illnesses, who, in their professional medical opinion, would benefit from them." ======= LC00393/5 ======= Representative McNamara discusses the amendment. Respectfully submitted, REPRESENTATIVE MCNAMARA The motion to amend prevails on a roll call vote 65 members voting in the affirmative and 1 member voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 65: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lally, Lima, Lombardi, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palumbo, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Tanzi, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 1: Representative MacBeth.

19 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 Read and passed, as amended, on a roll call vote, 65 members voting in the affirmative and 2 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 65: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lally, Lima, Lombardi, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palumbo, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Tanzi, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 2: Representatives Dickinson, MacBeth H 5393 SUB B BY Shekarchi ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- SUBDIVISION OF LAND Ordered to be placed on the Calendar for passage in concurrence. Representative Shekarchi moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Lima, Mattiello, O Grady, Bennett, and Phillips. The bill marked Substitute B is read and passed, in concurrence and the original bill and the bill marked Substitute A, indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 68 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 68: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lally, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palumbo, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Tanzi, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: H 5889 SUB A BY Coderre ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE Committee on Finance recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A.

20 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 Representative Gallison moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Blazejewski, Abney, Shekarchi, McLaughlin, Bennett, Hull, Guthrie, Ferri, Naughton, Coderre, Tanzi, Williams, Ajello, Valencia, Ackerman, and O Grady. Representatives Costa, Gallison, Nunes, and Coderre discuss the act. By unanimous consent, Representative Coderre seconded by Representatives Naughton, Tanzi, Mattiello, Ajello, O Brien, Bennett, Hull, and Diaz offers a written motion to amend. FLOOR AMENDMENT TO H 5889 SUBSTITUTE A AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE Mr. Speaker: I hereby move to amend H 5889 SUBSTITUTE A, entitled "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE", as follows: 1. On page 3, line 3, by inserting the following language after "January 1, 2014." "An employer may require an employee who is entitled to leave under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act, PL and/or the Rhode Island Parental and Family Medical Leave Act, et seq., who exercises his or her right to benefits under the temporary caregiver insurance program under this chapter, to take any temporary caregiver benefits received, concurrently, with any leave taken pursuant to the federal Family and Medical Leave Act and/or the Rhode Island Parental and Family Medical Leave Act." Respectfully submitted, ======= LC02024/2 ======= Representative Coderre discusses the amendment. REPRESENTATIVE CODERRE The motion to amend prevails on a roll call vote 67 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 67: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lally, Lima, Lombardi, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Neill, Palangio, Palumbo, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Tanzi, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield.

21 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 NAYS - 0: Representatives Trillo, Morgan, Handy, Ajello, Ferri, Tanzi, McLaughlin, Guthrie, Hearn, Costa, Baldelli-Hunt, Lima, Jacquard, and Diaz discuss the act, as amended. By unanimous consent, Representative Morgan, seconded by Representatives Costa and Giarrusso offers a written motion to amend. FLOOR AMENDMENT TO H 5889 SUBSTITUTE A AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE Mr. Speaker: I hereby move to amend H 5889 SUBSTITUTE A, entitled "AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE", as follows: 1. On page 2, line 7, after the word "employer", by inserting the following language "which employs fifty (50) or more employees, and who is". Respectfully submitted, REPRESENTATIVE MORGAN ======= LC02024/4 ======= Representatives Morgan, Coderre, Newberry, Ferri, Lima, and Mattiello discuss the amendment. The motion to amend fails on a roll call vote 10 members voting in the affirmative and 58 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 10: Representatives Costa, Giarrusso, Hearn, Marcello, Morgan, Newberry, Nunes, Phillips, Serpa, Trillo. NAYS - 58: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Baldelli-Hunt, Bennett, Blazejewski, Carnevale, Casey, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Guthrie, Handy, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lally, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Malik, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Naughton, O'Brien, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palangio, Palumbo, Ruggiero, San Bento, Shekarchi, Slater, Tanzi, Tomasso, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield.

22 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 The bill marked Substitute A is read and passed, as amended, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 49 members voting in the affirmative and 18 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 49: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Baldelli-Hunt, Bennett, Blazejewski, Carnevale, Casey, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Diaz, Dickinson, Fellela, Ferri, Gallison, Guthrie, Handy, Hull, Johnston, Keable, Kennedy, Lally, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Naughton, O'Brien, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palangio, Ruggiero, San Bento, Shekarchi, Slater, Tanzi, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 18: Representatives Abney, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Finn, Giarrusso, Hearn, Jacquard, Kazarian, Malik, Marcello, Morgan, Newberry, Nunes, Palumbo, Serpa, Tomasso, Trillo S 231 SUB B BY Goldin ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- TEMPORARY DISABILITY INSURANCE Committee on Finance recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and the Substitute A and passage of Substitute B. Representative Gallison moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Coderre, Cimini, Ajello, Tanzi, Naughton, Blazejewski, and Diaz. The bill marked Substitute B is read and passed, and the original bill and the bill marked Substitute A, indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 49 members voting in the affirmative and 18 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 49: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Baldelli-Hunt, Bennett, Blazejewski, Carnevale, Casey, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Diaz, Dickinson, Fellela, Ferri, Gallison, Guthrie, Handy, Hull, Johnston, Keable, Kennedy, Lally, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Naughton, O'Brien, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palangio, Ruggiero, San Bento, Shekarchi, Slater, Tanzi, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 18: Representatives Abney, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Finn, Giarrusso, Hearn, Jacquard, Kazarian, Malik, Marcello, Morgan, Newberry, Nunes, Palumbo, Phillips, Serpa, Tomasso H 6134 BY Azzinaro ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

23 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 Committee on Finance recommends passage. Representative Naughton moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Nunes, Hearn, San Bento, Baldelli-Hunt, Corvese, Azzinaro, Phillips, and McLaughlin. Read and passed, on a roll call vote, 69 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 69: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Baldelli-Hunt, Bennett, Blazejewski, Carnevale, Casey, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lally, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palangio, Palumbo, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Tanzi, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: S 833 BY Crowley ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Committee on Finance recommends passage in concurrence. Representative Naughton moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Hearn, Baldelli-Hunt, O Brien, Azzinaro, Phillips, Tomasso, McLaughlin, Blazejewski, and Casey. Read and passed, in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 69 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 69: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Baldelli-Hunt, Bennett, Blazejewski, Carnevale, Casey, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lally, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palangio, Palumbo, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Tanzi, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: S 327 SUB A BY Satchell ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES --

24 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES Committee on Finance recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A in concurrence. Representative Ferri moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Corvese, Malik, Azzinaro, McNamara, Blazejewski, Costa, Giarrusso, Hull, Bennett, McLaughlin, Abney, Hearn, Ruggiero, O Brien, Naughton, San Bento, Kennedy, Diaz, Palumbo, Lombardi, Mattiello, Ajello, O Grady, Ackerman, Valencia, and Casey. The bill marked Substitute A is read and passed, in concurrence and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 68 members voting in the affirmative and 1 member voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 68: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Almeida, Amore, Azzinaro, Baldelli-Hunt, Bennett, Blazejewski, Carnevale, Casey, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lally, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palangio, Palumbo, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Tanzi, Tomasso, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 1: Representative Trillo H 5063 SUB A as amended BY Corvese ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS - UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE ACT Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A as amended. Representative Ajello moves passage of the act, as amended, seconded by Representatives Corvese and McNamara. Representative Corvese discusses the act. The bill marked Substitute A is read and passed, as amended, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 67 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 67: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Amore, Azzinaro, Baldelli-Hunt, Bennett, Blazejewski, Carnevale, Casey, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lally, Lima,

25 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 Lombardi, MacBeth, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McNamara, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palangio, Palumbo, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Tanzi, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: H 6096 SUB A BY Lima ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT - ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A. Representative Lima moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Casey, Shekarchi, Phillips, Tomasso, Cimini, and Ajello. Representatives Trillo, Lima, and Mattiello discuss the act. The bill marked Substitute A is read and passed, and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 69 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 69: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lally, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palangio, Palumbo, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: S 416 SUB A BY Nesselbush ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO PROPERTY -- MORTGAGE AND FORECLOSURE SALE Committee on Judiciary recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A in concurrence. Representative Ajello moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Almeida, Marshall, Gallison, and O Grady.

26 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 The bill marked Substitute A is read and passed, in concurrence and the original bill indefinitely postponed, on a roll call vote, 69 members voting in the affirmative and 0 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 69: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costa, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Giarrusso, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Hull, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lally, Lima, Lombardi, MacBeth, Malik, Marcello, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Morgan, Naughton, Newberry, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, O'Neill, Palangio, Palumbo, Phillips, Ruggiero, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Tomasso, Trillo, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 0: H 6295 BY Carnevale ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS Committee on Municipal Government recommends passage. Representative Carnevale moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives O Grady, Bennett, Hull, Slater, Almeida, Marshall, and O Brien. Representatives Newberry, Carnevale, and Morgan discuss the act. Read and passed, on a roll call vote, 58 members voting in the affirmative and 11 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS - 58: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Edwards, Fellela, Ferri, Gallison, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lally, Lima, Lombardi, Malik, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Naughton, Nunes, O'Brien, O'Grady, Palangio, Palumbo, Phillips, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Tanzi, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. NAYS - 11: Representatives Costa, Finn, Giarrusso, MacBeth, Marcello, Morgan, Newberry, O'Neill, Ruggiero, Tomasso, Trillo. NEW BUSINESS House Bill No BY Baldelli-Hunt, Casey, Phillips ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- LICENSE

27 H.J JOURNAL Tuesday, July 2, 2013 PLATE {LC2957/1} 07/02/2013 Introduced, referred to House Finance CALENDAR S 992 as amended BY Goodwin ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS Committee on Municipal Government recommends passage as amended in concurrence. Representative Carnevale moves passage of the act, seconded by Representatives Tanzi and O Grady. Read and passed, as amended, in concurrence, on a roll call vote, 57 members voting in the affirmative and 10 members voting in the negative as follows: YEAS 57: The Honorable Speaker Fox and Representatives Abney, Ackerman, Ajello, Cimini, Coderre, Corvese, Costantino, Craven, Diaz, Dickinson, Fellela, Ferri, Finn, Gallison, Guthrie, Handy, Hearn, Jacquard, Johnston, Kazarian, Keable, Kennedy, Lally, Lima, Lombardi, Malik, Marshall, Martin, Mattiello, McLaughlin, McNamara, Messier, Naughton, Nunes, O Brien, O Grady, Palangio, Phillips, San Bento, Serpa, Shekarchi, Slater, Tanzi, Ucci, Valencia, Williams, Winfield. NAYS 10: Representatives Costa, Giarrusso, MacBeth, Marcello, Morgan, Newberry, O Neill, Ruggiero, Tomasso, Trillo H 6312 SUB A BY Blazejewski ENTITLED, JOINT RESOLUTION THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY HEREBY ENCOURAGES AND SUPPORTS THE EFFORTS OF THE RI BOARD OF EDUCATION AND THE DEPT. OF ADMINISTRATION TO LOCATE A NURSING EDUCATION CENTER AT THE SOUTH STREET POWER STATION IN PROVIDENCE Committee on Health, Education & Welfare recommends indefinite postponement of the original bill and passage of Substitute A. Leader Mattiello moves to recommit the resolution. The resolution is recommitted to the Committee on Health, Education & Welfare.

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