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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT IN ACCORDANCE WITH RHODE ISLAND GENERAL LAWS SECTION 16-7-44 APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF $125,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS OF THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY AND ALL COSTS RELATED THERETO"
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description: "This act serves as the enabling act required by § 16-7-44 of the general laws in order for the principal and interest on bonds issued in support of school housing projects to be eligible for state housing aid reimbursement."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "SB 2859"
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citation: "Rhode Island SB 2859 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bell", "Bissaillon", "Ciccone", "Kallman", "Mack", "Miller", "Quezada", "Ruggerio", "Zurier"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-03-22"
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last_action: "2024-06-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ceff2015-0485-4ca8-b37b-1bf0f4e172b2"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "9a25579fc20f3d8ef001968c8467e237d02efcfde284f04b3d5e68067e0ad358"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island SB 2859 (2024) — AN ACT IN ACCORDANCE WITH RHODE ISLAND GENERAL LAWS SECTION 16-7-44 APPROVING THE ISSUANCE OF $125,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS OF THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, LANDSCAPING, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY AND ALL COSTS RELATED THERETO
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This act serves as the enabling act required by § 16-7-44 of the general laws in order for the principal and interest on bonds issued in support of school housing projects to be eligible for state housing aid reimbursement.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **2859** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/SenateText24/S2859.pdf)
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## Votes
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- IN CONCURRENCE — **74–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bell — primary (person)
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- Bissaillon — primary (person)
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- Ciccone — primary (person)
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- Kallman — primary (person)
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- Mack — primary (person)
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- Miller — primary (person)
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- Quezada — primary (person)
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- Ruggerio — primary (person)
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- Zurier — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-03-22** 03/22/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-29** 03/29/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/04/2024)
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- **2024-04-04** 04/04/2024 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-04-05** 04/05/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (04/11/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-04-11** 04/11/2024 Senate read and passed `passage`
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- **2024-04-18** 04/18/2024 Referred to House Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2024-05-03** 05/03/2024 Scheduled for consideration
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- **2024-05-06** 05/06/2024 Meeting postponed (05/07/2024)
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- **2024-05-06** 05/06/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/09/2024)
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- **2024-05-09** 05/09/2024 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-05-10** 05/10/2024 Placed on House Calendar (05/14/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-05-14** 05/14/2024 House passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2024-05-30** 05/30/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-06-04** 06/04/2024 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ceff2015-0485-4ca8-b37b-1bf0f4e172b2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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