RI H8621 | 2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-3)
Status: Passed on June 26 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-26 - Effective without Governor's signature
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-3)
Status: Passed on June 26 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-26 - Effective without Governor's signature
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
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
Sponsors
| Rep. Christopher Paplauskas [R] | Rep. Richard Fascia [R] | Rep. Jacquelyn Baginski [D] | Rep. Arthur Handy [D] |
| Rep. David Bennett [D] | Rep. Joseph McNamara [D] | Rep. Robert Quattrocchi [R] | Rep. Brandon Potter [D] |
Roll Calls
2026-06-11 - House - Passage (Y: 68 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-06-10 - House - House Committee on Municipal Government & Housing: Passage (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-06-10 - House - House Committee on Municipal Government & Housing: Passage (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | House | Effective without Governor's signature |
| 2026-06-18 | House | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2026-06-11 | Senate | Senate passed in concurrence |
| 2026-06-11 | Senate | Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/11/2026) |
| 2026-06-11 | House | House read and passed |
| 2026-06-10 | House | Placed on House Calendar (06/11/2026) |
| 2026-06-10 | House | Committee recommends passage |
| 2026-06-08 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/10/2026) |
| 2026-06-05 | House | Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing |
