Rhode Island Senate Bill 847 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 17 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-17 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Serves as the enabling act for the Providence Public Buildings Authority school housing projects to be eligible for state housing aid reimbursement.

In Accordance With Rhode Island General Laws Sec. 16-7-44 Approving The Issuance Of Not To Exceed $20,000,000 Lease Revenue Bonds Or Other Evidences Of Indebtedness By The Providence Public Buildings Authority To Finance The Acquisition, Design, Construction, Repair, Rehabilitation, Replacement And Improvement Of Health And Safety Projects At The City's Schools And School Facilities, Including But Not Limited To Building Envelope Repair, Mechanical, Electrical And Plumbing Improvements, Fire Code Compliance And Pest Control, Including Design And Feasibility, Engineering Or Other Studies

Sen. Maryellen Goodwin [D]

2019-05-16 - House - Passage *************************** (Y: 61 N: 6 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-16 - Senate - Passage (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-17	Senate	Signed by Governor
2019-05-16	Senate	Transmitted to Governor
2019-05-16	House	House passed in concurrence
2019-05-16	Senate	Senate read and passed
2019-05-14	Senate	Placed on Senate Calendar (05/16/2019)
2019-05-14	Senate	Committee recommends passage
2019-05-10	Senate	Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/14/2019)
2019-04-30	Senate	Introduced, referred to Senate Finance

Type	Source
Summary	https://status.rilegislature.gov/
Text	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText19/SenateText19/S0847.pdf
Roll Call	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/SVotes/votereport.asp?id=12052
Roll Call	https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/HVotes/votereport.asp?id=16350