republic-os/legislation/us/states/ri/2020/hb-8059.md

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Bill	AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR OF SIDEWALKS AND OTHER TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DRAINAGE AND LANDSCAPING AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $1,000,000 general obligation bonds, and notes to finance design, construction, reconstruction and repair of sidewalks including, drainage and landscaping.)	AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR OF SIDEWALKS AND OTHER TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DRAINAGE AND LANDSCAPING AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $1,000,000 general obligation bonds, and notes to finance design, construction, reconstruction and repair of sidewalks including, drainage and landscaping.)	us/states/ri	Rhode Island General Assembly	2020	HB 8059	Rhode Island HB 8059 (2020)	bill	Bonds Pawtucket	enacted	Messier	1	9	1	2020-06-18	2020-07-25	openstates	ocd-bill/b5c36cf9-b7d6-47db-bb13-0ba34164038e	http://status.rilin.state.ri.us/	75bcf79d7d89f8337952cbe185a7f31d582fc8a3728616409bafe7623ef273ba	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ri

Rhode Island HB 8059 (2020) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR OF SIDEWALKS AND OTHER TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DRAINAGE AND LANDSCAPING AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $1,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2022 AND 2023 (Authorizes the city of Pawtucket to issue not more than $1,000,000 general obligation bonds, and notes to finance design, construction, reconstruction and repair of sidewalks including, drainage and landscaping.)

Version chain

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

1. 8059 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 69–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Messier — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-06-18 06/18/2020 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government introduction, referral-committee
• 2020-07-02 07/02/2020 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (07/09/2020)
• 2020-07-09 07/09/2020 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-07-14 07/14/2020 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
• 2020-07-16 07/16/2020 House read and passed passage
• 2020-07-16 07/16/2020 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/16/2020)
• 2020-07-16 07/16/2020 Senate passed in concurrence passage
• 2020-07-17 07/17/2020 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
• 2020-07-25 07/25/2020 Effective without Governor's signature became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b5c36cf9-b7d6-47db-bb13-0ba34164038e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).