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RI HB 8590

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AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, REPAIR, ALTERATION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN THE CITY AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $5,000,000 BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2028 AND 2029

Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $5,000,000 general obligation bonds and notes to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, repair, alteration, furnishing and equipping of public buildings.

Introduced
2026-05-27
Status date
Latest action
2026-06-23 — 06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Cruzprimary
  • Alzateprimary
  • Stewartprimary
  • Messierprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-05-27

    05/27/2026 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing

    introduction,referral-committee

  2. 2026-06-02

    06/02/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/05/2026)

  3. 2026-06-05

    06/05/2026 Committee recommends passage

    committee-passage-favorable

  4. 2026-06-05

    06/05/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2026)

    reading-3

  5. 2026-06-08

    06/08/2026 House read and passed

    passage

  6. 2026-06-08

    06/08/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/10/2026)

    reading-3

  7. 2026-06-10

    06/10/2026 Senate passed in concurrence

    passage

  8. 2026-06-18

    06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  9. 2026-06-23

    06/23/2026 Signed by Governor

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Versions

Documents

Votes

  • PASSAGE

    2026-06-08 · pass · 67-0

    Member-level votes (75)
    • Abney: yes
    • Ackerman: yes
    • Ajello: yes
    • Alzate: yes
    • Azzinaro: yes
    • Baginski: yes
    • Batista: yes
    • Bennett: yes
    • Biah: other
    • 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: other
    • DeSimone: yes
    • Diaz: other
    • 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: other
    • Lima: other
    • 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: other
    • Phillips: yes
    • Place: yes
    • Potter: yes
    • Quattrocchi: other
    • 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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