RI HB 8621
enactedAN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, DEMOLITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION, REPAIR, ALTERATION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $2,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR
Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did RI HB 8621 pass?
Yes. RI HB 8621 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-06-26): 06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
What is RI HB 8621 about?
Authorizes Cranston to issue not more than $2,000,000 general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the acquisition, demolition, construction, improvement, renovation, repair, alteration, furnishing and equipping of public buildings in the city.
Who sponsors RI HB 8621?
Potter, Quattrocchi, McNamara and 5 others are the primary sponsors of RI HB 8621.
Description
Authorizes Cranston to issue not more than $2,000,000 general obligation bonds and temporary notes for the acquisition, demolition, construction, improvement, renovation, repair, alteration, furnishing and equipping of public buildings in the city.
- Introduced
- 2026-06-05
- Latest action
- 2026-06-26 — 06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Potterprimary
- Quattrocchiprimary
- McNamaraprimary
- Bennettprimary
- Handyprimary
- Baginskiprimary
- Fasciaprimary
- Paplauskasprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-06-26
06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature
became-law
2026-06-18
06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor
executive-receipt
2026-06-11
06/11/2026 Senate passed in concurrence
passage
2026-06-11
06/11/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/11/2026)
reading-3
2026-06-11
06/11/2026 House read and passed
passage
2026-06-10
06/10/2026 Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026)
reading-3
2026-06-10
06/10/2026 Committee recommends passage
committee-passage-favorable
2026-06-08
06/08/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/10/2026)
2026-06-05
06/05/2026 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
introduction,referral-committee
Versions
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Documents
Votes
PASSAGE
2026-06-11 · pass · 71-0
Member-level votes (75)
- Abney: yes
- Ackerman: yes
- Ajello: yes
- Alzate: yes
- 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: other
- 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: other
- O'Brien: yes
- Paplauskas: yes
- Perez: other
- 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
Related bills
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