SB 224 Rhode Island Senate · 2021 Regular Session

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $140,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 75% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN GRANTS RECEIVED FROM STATE BOND PROCEEDS, FROM THE RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OR FROM THE RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY (Authorizes Providence to issue not more than $140,000,000 bonds to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair, landscaping, furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities throughout the city of Providence.)

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Feb 10, 2021 Signed Apr 19, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 9, 2021

How they voted

360
Passed
Total votes 36
Mar 9, 2021
D Democratic31
31 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican5
5 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
12
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Apr 19, 2021
Signed into law
04/19/2021 Signed by Governor
executive
Mar 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
03/25/2021 House passed in concurrence
lower
Mar 18, 2021
Legislature · Passed
03/18/2021 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
Mar 10, 2021
Committee
03/10/2021 Referred to House Finance
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
03/09/2021 Senate read and passed
upper
Feb 25, 2021
Legislature · Passed
02/25/2021 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Feb 10, 2021
Introduced
02/10/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Maryellen Goodwin
Maryellen Goodwin
DDemocratic
RI
1