Rhode Island House Bill 8039 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on July 25 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-07-25 - Effective without Governor's signature
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizes the city of Cranston to issue $147,000,000 general obligation bonds for school facility improvements upon voter approval.

Authorizing The City Of Cranston To Issue Not To Exceed $147,000,000 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 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 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

Rep. Nicholas Mattiello [D]

Rep. Charlene Lima [D]

Rep. Christopher Millea [D]

Rep. Arthur Handy [D]

2020-07-16 - House - Passage (Y: 66 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-07-25	House	Effective without Governor's signature
2020-07-17	House	Transmitted to Governor
2020-07-16	Senate	Senate passed in concurrence
2020-07-16	Senate	Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
2020-07-16	House	House read and passed
2020-07-14	House	Placed on House Calendar (07/16/2020)
2020-07-07	House	Committee recommends passage
2020-07-02	House	Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/07/2020)
2020-06-18	House	Introduced, referred to House Finance

Type	Source
Summary	https://status.rilegislature.gov/
Text	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText20/HouseText20/H8039.pdf
Roll Call	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/HVotes/votereport.asp?id=17182