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Legislation
Jul 10, 2013
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  • Due Process

Interstate Emergency Compact (H 5612B, S 0501 as amended)

A bill permitting Rhode Island to enter into the International Emergency Management Assistance Compact with other states contained a dangerous provision permitting the suspension of any statutes or ordinances that might impede the military’s ability to respond to an emergency.
Legislation
Jun 13, 2013
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  • Due Process

Casinos (H 6221, S 979)

With table games legalized in Rhode Island, the General Assembly fast-tracked legislation overhauling the casino gaming statute and adding a number of new crimes, penalties, and regulations.