2024 Regular SessionRhode Island Legislature

H7278: AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $40,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE PURCHASE AND/OR ACQUISITION OF LAND AND BUILDINGS, CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND/OR EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 50% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE

Legislative Summary

Authorizes the City of Cranston to issue not to exceed $40,000,000 general obligation bonds.

Bill History

1/24/2024
Introduced, referred to House Finance
House of Representatives
2/5/2024
Scheduled for hearing (02/08/2024)
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
House of Representatives
3/1/2024
Scheduled for consideration (03/05/2024)
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
Committee recommends passage
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
Placed on House Calendar (03/19/2024)
House of Representatives
3/19/2024
House read and passed
House of Representatives
3/28/2024
Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (04/02/2024)
Senate
4/2/2024
Senate passed in concurrence
Senate
4/2/2024
Transmitted to Governor
House of Representatives
4/3/2024
Signed by Governor
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Passage
3/19/2024
67
Yea
0
Nay
8
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Finance: Passage
3/5/2024
12
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/3/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/24/202437.5 KB