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type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $15,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND/OR OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR"
description: "Authorizes the City of Central Falls to issue bonds and notes in an amount not exceeding $15,000,000 to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities in the city."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 674"
citation: "Rhode Island SB 674 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Acosta"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-03-07"
last_action: "2025-06-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9b63c43b-09fb-4ac7-80f0-46c32f5e9236"
source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
source_hash: "fe47a71464947cb06bef354b33dcd87ebe70c3248c2d1d414731d1691af62275"
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 674 (2025) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CENTRAL FALLS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES IN THE CITY BY THE ISSUANCE OF NOT MORE THAN $15,000,000 BONDS, NOTES AND/OR OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS THEREFOR
Authorizes the City of Central Falls to issue bonds and notes in an amount not exceeding $15,000,000 to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities in the city.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **674** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText25/SenateText25/S0674.pdf)
## Votes
- IN CONCURRENCE — **710** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **350** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Acosta — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-03-07** 03/07/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Finance `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-03-07** 03/07/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/11/2025)
- **2025-03-11** 03/11/2025 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-12** 03/12/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (03/20/2025) `reading-3`
- **2025-03-20** 03/20/2025 Senate read and passed `passage`
- **2025-03-21** 03/21/2025 Referred to House Finance `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-30** 05/30/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/03/2025)
- **2025-06-03** 06/03/2025 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-06** 06/06/2025 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/10/2025) `reading-3`
- **2025-06-10** 06/10/2025 House passed in concurrence `passage`
- **2025-06-10** 06/10/2025 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-18** 06/18/2025 Effective without Governor's signature `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9b63c43b-09fb-4ac7-80f0-46c32f5e9236`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).