AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE TO FINANCE A CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS THE UNFUNDED PENSION LIABILITY OF THE EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE BY THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS IN A PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $515,000,000 (Authorizes the city of Providence to finance a contribution towards the unfunded pension liability of the employee retirement system of the city of Providence by the issuance of bonds in the principal amount of $515,000,000 therefor.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
House Passage
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Feb 16, 2022
Signed Jun 22, 2022
Floor votes · House Jun 1, 2022
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Jun 22, 2022
Signed into law
06/22/2022 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
06/17/2022 House passed Sub B in concurrence
lower
Jun 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
06/14/2022 Senate passed Sub B
upper
Jun 9, 2022
Legislature · Passed
06/09/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub B
legislature
Jun 7, 2022
Committee
06/07/2022 Referred to Senate Finance
upper
Jun 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
06/01/2022 House passed Sub A
lower
May 26, 2022
Legislature · Passed
05/26/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Mar 15, 2022
Committee
03/15/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 16, 2022
Introduced
02/16/2022 Introduced, referred to House Finance
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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