AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF BURRILLVILLE TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $7,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN, AND ALL ATTENDANT EXPENSES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURAL COSTS, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 45% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN GRANTS RECEIVED FROM STATE BOND PROCEEDS, FROM THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY (Authorizes the town of Burrillville to issue not more than $7,000,000 bonds and notes to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair, landscaping, furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2020
Committee Review
Jul 2020
Senate Passage
Jun 2020
House Passage
Jul 2020
Signed into Law
Jul 2020
Introduced Jun 10, 2020
Signed Jul 25, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jul 16, 2020
How they voted
49–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 55
Jul 16, 2020
D
Democratic49
91% Yea
R
Republican6
66% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Jul 16, 2020
Lower · Passed
07/16/2020 House passed in concurrence
lower
Jul 7, 2020
Legislature · Passed
07/07/2020 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
Jun 19, 2020
Committee
06/19/2020 Referred to House Finance
lower
Jun 18, 2020
Legislature · Passed
06/18/2020 Senate read and passed
legislature
Jun 16, 2020
Legislature · Passed
06/16/2020 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Jun 10, 2020
Introduced
06/10/2020 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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