AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF NORTH PROVIDENCE TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $125,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, REHABILITATION, REPAIR, IMPROVEMENTS, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF AND/OR ADDITIONS TO SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES IN THE TOWN, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE CONSTRUCTION OF THREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, THE RENOVATION OF TWO MIDDLE SCHOOLS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 79.8% FOR EXPENDITURES ELIGIBLE FOR REIMBURSEMENT (Authorizes the Town of North Providence to issue bonds and notes in an amount not exceeding $125,000,000.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Jan 18, 2023
Signed May 15, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 14, 2023
How they voted
27–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 28
Feb 14, 2023
D
Democratic25
96% Yea
R
Republican3
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
5
Committee
3
May 15, 2023
Signed into law
05/15/2023 Signed by Governor
executive
Apr 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
04/27/2023 House passed in concurrence
lower
Apr 25, 2023
Legislature · Passed
04/25/2023 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
Feb 15, 2023
Committee
02/15/2023 Referred to House Finance
lower
Feb 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
02/14/2023 Senate read and passed
upper
Feb 7, 2023
Legislature · Passed
02/07/2023 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Jan 18, 2023
Introduced
01/18/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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