AN ACT IN ACCORDANCE WITH RHODE ISLAND GENERAL LAW SECTION 16-7-44 APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF $160,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS OF THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE TO FUND THE SCHOOL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PLAN FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 2019-2024 (Serves as the enabling act required by Rhode Island General Laws § 16-7-44 in order for the interest on bonds issued in support of school housing projects to be eligible for state housing aid reimbursement.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
Signed into Law
Jul 2019
Introduced Jan 23, 2019
Signed Jul 2, 2019
Floor votes · House May 9, 2019
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Jun 18, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/18/2019 Senate passed in concurrence
legislature
Jun 11, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/11/2019 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
May 22, 2019
Committee
05/22/2019 Referred to Senate Finance
legislature
May 9, 2019
Lower · Passed
05/09/2019 House read and passed
lower
May 7, 2019
Legislature · Passed
05/07/2019 Committee recommends passage
legislature
May 2, 2019
Legislature · Passed
05/02/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 23, 2019
Introduced
01/23/2019 Introduced, referred to House Finance
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Blazejewski
DDemocratic
P
Grace Diaz
DDemocratic
P
Raymond Hull
DDemocratic
P
Scott Slater
DDemocratic
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