Files
2026-07-06 17:28:03 -04:00

4.8 KiB
Raw Permalink Blame History

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags
type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF WESTERLY TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $50,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 35% FOR EXPENDITURES ELIGIBLE FOR STATE AID AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY ANY GRANT RECEIVED FROM THE SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY CAPITAL FUND (Authorizes the Town of Westerly to issue bonds and notes in an amount not exceeding $50,000,000 to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair, furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities throughout the town.) AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF WESTERLY TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $50,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 35% FOR EXPENDITURES ELIGIBLE FOR STATE AID AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY ANY GRANT RECEIVED FROM THE SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY CAPITAL FUND (Authorizes the Town of Westerly to issue bonds and notes in an amount not exceeding $50,000,000 to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair, furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities throughout the town.) us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2022 HB 8218 Rhode Island HB 8218 (2022)
bill
enacted
Azzinaro
Filippi
Kennedy
1 11 1 2022-05-06 2022-06-20 openstates ocd-bill/960f7c4d-e87c-4b1a-b645-e60b69ab4393 https://status.rilegislature.gov/ fe75ab82e2c59f83d2cf839bcbab309f00a1d33af6eb1d203f3e5c8a378943f2 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
legislation
bill
us-ri

Rhode Island HB 8218 (2022) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF WESTERLY TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $50,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF STATE HOUSING AID AT A REIMBURSEMENT RATE OR STATE SHARE RATIO OF NOT LESS THAN 35% FOR EXPENDITURES ELIGIBLE FOR STATE AID AND PROVIDED THAT THE AUTHORIZATION SHALL BE REDUCED BY ANY GRANT RECEIVED FROM THE SCHOOL BUILDING AUTHORITY CAPITAL FUND (Authorizes the Town of Westerly to issue bonds and notes in an amount not exceeding $50,000,000 to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair, furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities throughout the town.)

Version chain

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

  1. 8218 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 640 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Azzinaro — primary (person)
  • Filippi — primary (person)
  • Kennedy — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2022-05-06 05/06/2022 Introduced, referred to House Finance introduction, referral-committee
  • 2022-05-06 05/06/2022 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/10/2022)
  • 2022-05-10 05/10/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study committee-failure
  • 2022-05-24 05/24/2022 Scheduled for consideration (05/26/2022)
  • 2022-05-26 05/26/2022 Committee recommends passage committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-05-27 05/27/2022 Placed on House Calendar (05/31/2022) reading-3
  • 2022-05-31 05/31/2022 House read and passed passage
  • 2022-06-10 06/10/2022 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/14/2022) reading-3
  • 2022-06-14 06/14/2022 Senate passed in concurrence passage
  • 2022-06-15 06/15/2022 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2022-06-20 06/20/2022 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/960f7c4d-e87c-4b1a-b645-e60b69ab4393. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).