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RI HB 8300

enacted

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $25,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND/OR OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did RI HB 8300 pass?

Yes. RI HB 8300 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-12): 06/12/2026 Effective without Governor's signature

What is RI HB 8300 about?

Authorizes the City of Central Falls to issue bonds and notes in an amount not exceeding $25,000,000 to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities in the city.

Who sponsors RI HB 8300?

Voas, Alzate, Giraldo are the primary sponsors of RI HB 8300.

Description

Authorizes the City of Central Falls to issue bonds and notes in an amount not exceeding $25,000,000 to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities in the city.

Introduced
2026-03-13
Latest action
2026-06-12 — 06/12/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Voasprimary
  • Alzateprimary
  • Giraldoprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-12

    06/12/2026 Effective without Governor's signature

    became-law

  2. 2026-06-04

    06/04/2026 Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  3. 2026-06-04

    06/04/2026 Senate passed in concurrence

    passage

  4. 2026-06-03

    06/03/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/04/2026)

    reading-3

  5. 2026-06-02

    06/02/2026 House read and passed

    passage

  6. 2026-05-29

    05/29/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/02/2026)

    reading-3

  7. 2026-05-26

    05/26/2026 Committee recommends passage

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2026-05-22

    05/22/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/26/2026)

  9. 2026-04-28

    04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    committee-failure

  10. 2026-04-24

    04/24/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/28/2026)

  11. 2026-03-13

    03/13/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance

    introduction,referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • PASSAGE

    2026-06-02 · pass · 73-0

    Member-level votes (75)
    • Abney: yes
    • Ackerman: yes
    • Ajello: yes
    • Alzate: other
    • Azzinaro: yes
    • Baginski: yes
    • Batista: yes
    • Bennett: yes
    • Biah: yes
    • Boylan: yes
    • Brien: yes
    • Caldwell: yes
    • Carson: yes
    • Casey: yes
    • Casimiro: yes
    • Chippendale: yes
    • Cortvriend: yes
    • Corvese: yes
    • Costantino: yes
    • Cotter: yes
    • Craven: yes
    • Cruz: yes
    • Dawson: yes
    • DeSimone: yes
    • Diaz: yes
    • Donovan: yes
    • Edwards: yes
    • Fascia: yes
    • Felix: yes
    • Fellela: yes
    • Finkelman: yes
    • Fogarty: yes
    • Furtado: yes
    • Giraldo: yes
    • Handy: yes
    • Hopkins: yes
    • Hull: yes
    • Kazarian: yes
    • Kennedy: yes
    • Kislak: yes
    • Knight: yes
    • Lima: yes
    • Lombardi: yes
    • Marszalkowski: yes
    • McEntee: yes
    • McGaw: yes
    • McNamara: yes
    • Messier: yes
    • Morales: yes
    • Mr. Speaker: yes
    • Nardone: yes
    • Newberry: yes
    • Noret: yes
    • O'Brien: yes
    • Paplauskas: yes
    • Perez: yes
    • Phillips: yes
    • Place: yes
    • Potter: yes
    • Quattrocchi: yes
    • Read: yes
    • Roberts: yes
    • Sanchez: yes
    • Santucci: yes
    • Serpa: yes
    • ShallcrossSmith: yes
    • Shanley: yes
    • Shekarchi: other
    • Slater: yes
    • Solomon: yes
    • Speakman: yes
    • Spears: yes
    • Stewart: yes
    • Tanzi: yes
    • Voas: yes

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