Rhode Island Senate Bill 944 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on July 19 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-07-19 - Effective without Governor's signature
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizes the town of Westerly to issue general obligation bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness not to exceed $71,410,000 for school improvements.

Authorizing The Town Of Westerly To Issue Not To Exceed $71,410,000 General Obligation Bonds, Notes And Other Evidences Of Indebtedness To Finance The Construction, Renovation, Improvement, Alteration, Repair, Furnishing And Equipping Of Schools And School Facilities Throughout The Town, Subject To Approval Of State Housing Aid At A Reimbursement Rate Or State Share Ratio Of Not Less Than 35% 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

Sen. Dennis Algiere [R]

2019-06-28 - House - Passage in concurrence (Y: 65 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-06-19 - Senate - Passage (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-07-19	Senate	Effective without Governor's signature
2019-07-11	Senate	Transmitted to Governor
2019-06-28	House	House passed in concurrence
2019-06-26	House	Placed on House Calendar (06/28/2019)
2019-06-20	House	Referred to House Finance
2019-06-19	Senate	Senate read and passed
2019-06-13	Senate	Placed on Senate Calendar (06/19/2019)
2019-06-13	Senate	Committee recommends passage
2019-06-07	Senate	Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/13/2019)
2019-06-05	Senate	Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

Type	Source
Summary	https://status.rilegislature.gov/
Text	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText19/SenateText19/S0944.pdf
Roll Call	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/SVotes/votereport.asp?id=12260
Roll Call	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/HVotes/votereport.asp?id=16840