STATE BILLRI H 8488PASSED

AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF PORTSMOUTH TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $41,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, ADDITIONS, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN

State of Rhode Island

Authorizes the Town of Portsmouth to issue bonds and notes in amount not exceeding $41,000,000 to finance construction, additions, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair, furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities throughout the town.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Jun 26, 2026
139 days ago
Current chamber
House of Representatives
Session
2026 Regular Session
RI H 8488 · PassedJun 26

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Bill details

Last action
Effective without Governor's signature · Jun 26, 2026

Sponsors

TCTerri-Denise CortvriendRepresentative · Democrat · HD-072Primary sponsor
MMMichelle McGawRepresentative · Democrat · HD-071
SDSusan DonovanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-069

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 26, 2026Effective without Governor's signatureHouse
Jun 18, 2026Transmitted to GovernorHouse
Jun 10, 2026Senate passed in concurrenceSenate
Jun 9, 2026Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/10/2026)Senate
Jun 2, 2026House read and passedHouse
May 29, 2026Placed on House Calendar (06/02/2026)House
May 26, 2026Committee recommends passageHouse
May 22, 2026Scheduled for consideration (05/26/2026)House
Show 3 earlier actions
May 19, 2026Committee recommended measure be held for further studyHouse
May 15, 2026Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/19/2026)House
Apr 29, 2026Introduced, referred to House FinanceHouse

Recorded votes

PassageJun 2, 2026 · House · 73 yea · 0 nayPassed
House Committee on Finance: PassageMay 26, 2026 · House · 12 yea · 0 nayPassed

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