Disclaimer Statement

The General Assembly and the Legislative Data Office try to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of the information placed on this server by making regular updates. There may be times between updates, however, when information is not current, and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Neither the State of Rhode Island nor any agency, official or employee of the state may be liable for the results of any actions arising from use of this information.

The Bill Tracker system is intended as a convenience for members of the public who choose to utilize the function. It is a separate service and does not constitute the official posting of any piece of legislation, committee hearing, floor calendar, consent calendar, transmittal, or other official action; and the Bill Tracker system has no bearing on compliance with posting requirements under the rules adopted by the Rhode Island Senate and the Rhode Island House of Representatives.

No endorsement is intended or made of any hypertext link, product, service, or information either by its inclusion or exclusion from this page or site. While all attempts are made to ensure the correctness and suitability of information under our control and to correct any errors brought to our attention, no representation or guarantee can be made as to the correctness or suitability of that information or any linked information presented, referenced, or implied.

All critical information should be independently verified.

The inclusion of links from this site does not imply endorsement by the State of Rhode Island. The State of Rhode Island makes no endorsement, express or implied, of any links to or from its site, nor is it responsible for the content or activities of any linked sites. Any questions should be directed to the administrator(s) of this or any other specific sites.

Privacy & Security

Your privacy and security are our highest priority. Ensuring electronic access to state government information and services while maintaining privacy is a guiding principle of the Rhode Island General Assembly's Legislative Data Office. The State of Rhode Island collects only that personal information necessary to provide enhanced services to members of the public. Please note that all non-exempt information collected by RILIN.STATE.RI.US services may be subject to public disclosure under Rhode Island General Law 38-2-2 et al., the Access to Public Records Act.

However, public records containing information of a personal nature are protected from disclosure by the personal privacy exemption of state law. Personal data in our possession is maintained and used in ways that respect individual privacy.

Depending on the situation, we may collect the following information about visitors to our Web site:

•  the domain name, but not the e-mail address
•  the e-mail addresses of those who communicate with us via e-mail
•  aggregate information about which pages consumers access or visit
•  information volunteered by the consumer, such as survey information

This information is used only to improve the scope and content of the state's services online.

The Legislative Data Office does not capture personal information about any visitor to its site without their permission. When you browse the Rhode Island General Assembly's website without logging on to any of the interactive online services, you do so anonymously. Personal information, such as your name, address, phone number, or e-mail address, is not collected as you browse. Information, such as your domain name, Internet Protocol number, browser type, and date and time of your visit, is collected, but not tied to your personal identity. The Legislative Data Office uses this information to track the number of customers who visit the site and identify the most popular pages so that we can improve site content and accessibility.