Rhode Island House Bill 8247 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on July 5 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-05 - Effective without Governor's signature
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizes the city of East Providence to issue not more than $189,500,000 bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance the acquisition, construction, furnishing and equipping of a new high school.

Authorizing The City Of East Providence To Finance The Acquisition, Construction, Furnishing And Equipping Of A New High School And All Expenses Incident Thereto, Including, But Not Limited To, Costs Of Design, Demolition, Athletic Fields, Landscaping And Parking By The Issuance Of Not More Than $189,500,000 Bonds, Notes And/or Other Evidences Of Indebtedness Therefor, Subject To Approval Of State Housing Aid At A Reimbursement Rate Or State Share Ratio Of Not Less Than 50% For Expenditures Eligible For State Aid And Provided That The Authorization Shall Be Reduced By Any Grant Received From The School Building Authority Capital Fund

Rep. Gregg Amore [D]

Rep. Katherine Kazarian [D]

Rep. Joy Hearn [D]

2018-06-21 - House - Passage (Y: 74 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-07-05	House	Effective without Governor's signature
2018-06-27	House	Transmitted to Governor
2018-06-22	Senate	Senate passed in concurrence
2018-06-22	Senate	Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/22/2018)
2018-06-21	House	House read and passed
2018-06-20	House	Placed on House Calendar (06/21/2018)
2018-06-20	House	Committee recommends passage
2018-06-18	House	Scheduled for consideration (06/20/2018)
2018-06-05	House	Committee recommended measure be held for further study
2018-06-01	House	Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/05/2018)
2018-05-31	House	Committee transferred to House Finance
2018-05-31	House	Meeting postponed (05/31/2018)
2018-05-25	House	Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration
2018-05-25	House	Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government

Type	Source
Summary	https://status.rilegislature.gov/
Text	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText18/HouseText18/H8247.pdf
Roll Call	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/HVotes/votereport.asp?id=15877