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State Government / Rhode Island / Legislation / SB 3243

SB 3243Session 2026SenateBecame law

AN ACT 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

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.

Latest development · Jun 26, 2026

06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature

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Session
2026
Introduced
May 1, 2026
Latest passage
Jun 10, 2026
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Education

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Primary sponsors are listed before cosponsors and other sponsoring entities.

Primary sponsorUjifusa

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  1. Jun 26, 2026

    06/26/2026 Effective without Governor's signature

    Became LawOffice of the Governor
  2. Jun 18, 2026

    06/18/2026 Transmitted to Governor

    Executive ReceiptOffice of the Governor
  3. Jun 10, 2026

    06/10/2026 House passed in concurrence

    PassageHouse
  4. Jun 10, 2026

    06/10/2026 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/10/2026)

    Reading 3House
  5. Jun 9, 2026

    06/09/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence

    Committee Passage FavorableRhode Island General Assembly
  6. Jun 7, 2026

    06/07/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)

    Rhode Island General Assembly
  7. May 13, 2026

    05/13/2026 Referred to House Finance

    Referral CommitteeHouse
  8. May 12, 2026

    05/12/2026 Senate read and passed

    PassageSenate
  9. May 8, 2026

    05/08/2026 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/12/2026)

    Reading 3Senate
  10. May 7, 2026

    05/07/2026 Committee recommends passage

    Committee Passage FavorableRhode Island General Assembly
  11. May 1, 2026

    05/01/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/07/2026)

    Rhode Island General Assembly
  12. May 1, 2026

    05/01/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

    IntroductionReferral CommitteeSenate

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AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE FORMATION OF A REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT EMBRACING THE TOWNS OF FOSTER AND GLOCESTER

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SB 3355Updated Jun 26, 2026

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $25,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE PURCHASE AND/OR ACQUISITION OF LAND AND BUILDINGS, CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY

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HB 8527Updated Jun 26, 2026

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CHARIHO REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SERVING THE TOWNS OF CHARLESTOWN, RICHMOND AND HOPKINTON, CONSISTING OF ONE OR MORE BUILDINGS ON A SINGLE CAMPUS, AND IMPROVEMENTS AT THE SWITCH ROAD CAMPUS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COSTS OF LAND ACQUISITION, DEMOLITION, DESIGN, HEALTH AND SAFETY PROJECTS, PLAYGROUNDS, LANDSCAPING, PAVING, AND ALL EXPENSES INCIDENTAL THERETO, BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $116,000,000 BONDS AND/OR NOTES THEREFOR, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 61% AT THE TIME OF ISSUANCE, WHICH RATE OR RATIO MAY INCREASE TO 65% AT PROJECT COMPLETION

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HB 8488Updated Jun 26, 2026

AN ACT 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

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