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RI HB 8489

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AN ACT RELATING TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF RHODE ISLAND -- 2026 BOND REFERENDA

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did RI HB 8489 pass?

No. RI HB 8489 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-05-12): 05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

What is RI HB 8489 about?

Proposes a bond measure to authorize the State of Rhode Island to issue up to $36,000,000 in bonds, subject to voter approval, to support the Boys and Girls Clubs.

Who sponsors RI HB 8489?

Kislak, Serpa, Dawson and 7 others are the primary sponsors of RI HB 8489.

Description

Proposes a bond measure to authorize the State of Rhode Island to issue up to $36,000,000 in bonds, subject to voter approval, to support the Boys and Girls Clubs.

Introduced
2026-04-29
Latest action
2026-05-12 — 05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Kislakprimary
  • Serpaprimary
  • Dawsonprimary
  • Moralesprimary
  • Slaterprimary
  • Kazarianprimary
  • Bennettprimary
  • Voasprimary
  • McNamaraprimary
  • Ackermanprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-12

    05/12/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

    committee-failure

  2. 2026-05-08

    05/08/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/12/2026)

  3. 2026-04-29

    04/29/2026 Introduced, referred to House Finance

    introduction,referral-committee

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