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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF JAMESTOWN TO FINANCE LIBRARY RENOVATIONS, REPAIRS AND/OR EXPANSION AND/OR RELATED EQUIPMENT BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,500,000 BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes the Town of Jamestown to issue not more than $1,500,000 bonds and notes to finance various improvements at the town’s library and related equipment.)"
+description: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF JAMESTOWN TO FINANCE LIBRARY RENOVATIONS, REPAIRS AND/OR EXPANSION AND/OR RELATED EQUIPMENT BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,500,000 BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes the Town of Jamestown to issue not more than $1,500,000 bonds and notes to finance various improvements at the town’s library and related equipment.)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "SB 2856"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 2856 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Bonds", "Jamestown"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Euer"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 9
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2020-06-10"
+last_action: "2020-06-27"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5a9f73e4-0e2b-4dd4-ba5f-7ab572cc141b"
+source_url: "http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/"
+source_hash: "66737cc0cefa46ee66c0aede1356eefd89a058f82681b471cf4b3353a8f9090b"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
+---
+
+# Rhode Island SB 2856 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF JAMESTOWN TO FINANCE LIBRARY RENOVATIONS, REPAIRS AND/OR EXPANSION AND/OR RELATED EQUIPMENT BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,500,000 BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR (Authorizes the Town of Jamestown to issue not more than $1,500,000 bonds and notes to finance various improvements at the town’s library and related equipment.)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **2856** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText20/SenateText20/S2856.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **71–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Euer — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-06-10** 06/10/2020 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2020-06-12** 06/12/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/16/2020)
+- **2020-06-16** 06/16/2020 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2020-06-16** 06/16/2020 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2020)
+- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/18/2020)
+- **2020-06-18** 06/18/2020 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2020-06-19** 06/19/2020 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2020-06-27** 06/27/2020 Effective without Governor's signature `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5a9f73e4-0e2b-4dd4-ba5f-7ab572cc141b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+