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+type: "Bill"
+title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF JOHNSTON TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $40,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE CONSTRUCTION, ADDITIONS, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF STORMWATER MANAGEMENT AND SEWER FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN"
+description: "Authorizes the Town of Johnston to issue bonds and notes in an amount not exceeding $40,000,000 to finance construction and other improvements throughout the town."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
+legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
+session: "2024"
+identifier: "SB 3029"
+citation: "Rhode Island SB 3029 (2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Ciccone"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2024-05-02"
+last_action: "2024-06-17"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/65d7a948-3fa8-4659-9de1-307ad2643952"
+source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
+source_hash: "271338c9a9fd49be1e51670d47bec5c0e19d4e517bcb4b9eba68ccc8e8ac7b2c"
+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 3029 (2024) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF JOHNSTON TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $40,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE CONSTRUCTION, ADDITIONS, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF STORMWATER MANAGEMENT AND SEWER FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN
+
+Authorizes the Town of Johnston to issue bonds and notes in an amount not exceeding $40,000,000 to finance construction and other improvements throughout the town.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **3029** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/SenateText24/S3029.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- IN CONCURRENCE — **67–0** (pass) · upper
+- Passage — **36–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Ciccone — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-05-02** 05/02/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
+- **2024-05-03** 05/03/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/07/2024)
+- **2024-05-07** 05/07/2024 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-05-08** 05/08/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/14/2024) `reading-3`
+- **2024-05-14** 05/14/2024 Senate read and passed `passage`
+- **2024-05-15** 05/15/2024 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing `referral-committee`
+- **2024-05-25** 05/25/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2024)
+- **2024-05-28** 05/28/2024 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-05-28** 05/28/2024 Placed on House Calendar (05/30/2024) `reading-3`
+- **2024-05-30** 05/30/2024 House passed in concurrence `passage`
+- **2024-06-12** 06/12/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-06-17** 06/17/2024 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/65d7a948-3fa8-4659-9de1-307ad2643952`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
+