republic-os/legislation/us/states/ri/2018/sb-2991.md

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Bill	AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SMITHFIELD TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $4,500,000 IN GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCE OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE ACQUISTION, CONSTRUCTION, BUILDING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF A NEW FIRE STATION IN THE TOWN (Authorizes the town of Smithfield to issue not more than $4,500,000 bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance the acquisition, construction, building, furnishing and equipping of a new fire station in the town.)	AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SMITHFIELD TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $4,500,000 IN GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCE OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE ACQUISTION, CONSTRUCTION, BUILDING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF A NEW FIRE STATION IN THE TOWN (Authorizes the town of Smithfield to issue not more than $4,500,000 bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance the acquisition, construction, building, furnishing and equipping of a new fire station in the town.)	us/states/ri	Rhode Island General Assembly	2018	SB 2991	Rhode Island SB 2991 (2018)	bill	Bonds Smithfield	enacted	Archambault	1	9	2	2018-06-20	2018-07-05	openstates	ocd-bill/75cf913a-5051-49fc-9e8d-9b548a125689	http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/	e44dc35d62c7df20f0aacc834be7b5a1760d6ba455e400143e018f8362538669	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ri

Rhode Island SB 2991 (2018) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF SMITHFIELD TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $4,500,000 IN GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCE OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE ACQUISTION, CONSTRUCTION, BUILDING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF A NEW FIRE STATION IN THE TOWN (Authorizes the town of Smithfield to issue not more than $4,500,000 bonds, notes and other evidences of indebtedness to finance the acquisition, construction, building, furnishing and equipping of a new fire station in the town.)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 2991 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• IN CONCURRENCE — 68–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Archambault — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2018-06-20 06/20/2018 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance introduction, referral-committee
• 2018-06-20 06/20/2018 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/21/2018)
• 2018-06-21 06/21/2018 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-06-22 06/22/2018 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/22/2018)
• 2018-06-22 06/22/2018 Senate read and passed passage
• 2018-06-22 06/22/2018 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/22/2018)
• 2018-06-22 06/22/2018 House passed in concurrence passage
• 2018-06-27 06/27/2018 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-07-05 07/05/2018 Effective without Governor's signature became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/75cf913a-5051-49fc-9e8d-9b548a125689. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).