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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $25,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES TO FUND THE PROVIDENCE HOUSING TRUST FUND TO FINANCE AFFORDABLE MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING PROJECTS IN THE CITY"
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description: "Authorizes the city of Providence to issue not more than $25,000,000 in general obligation bonds and notes to fund the providence housing trust fund to finance affordable multi-family housing projects in the city."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 7491"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 7491 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ajello", "DeSimone", "Diaz", "Hull", "Kislak", "Lima", "Lombardi", "Perez", "Sanchez", "Slater"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2026-02-04"
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last_action: "2026-06-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d90b3d79-8e41-448c-bd41-febae4486d66"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "617c4cf49fddb8eda5007cfce26197362ebad7ac4f10b2bad36481be0f8bc2f5"
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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 HB 7491 (2026) — AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $25,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES TO FUND THE PROVIDENCE HOUSING TRUST FUND TO FINANCE AFFORDABLE MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING PROJECTS IN THE CITY
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Authorizes the city of Providence to issue not more than $25,000,000 in general obligation bonds and notes to fund the providence housing trust fund to finance affordable multi-family housing projects in the city.
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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. **7491** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText26/HouseText26/H7491.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **70–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ajello — primary (person)
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- DeSimone — primary (person)
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- Diaz — primary (person)
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- Hull — primary (person)
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- Kislak — primary (person)
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- Lima — primary (person)
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- Lombardi — primary (person)
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- Perez — primary (person)
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- Sanchez — primary (person)
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- Slater — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-04** 02/04/2026 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-27** 03/27/2026 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/31/2026)
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- **2026-03-31** 03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2026-05-01** 05/01/2026 Scheduled for consideration (05/07/2026)
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- **2026-05-07** 05/07/2026 Committee recommends passage `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-05-10** 05/10/2026 Placed on House Calendar (05/14/2026) `reading-3`
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- **2026-05-14** 05/14/2026 House read and passed `passage`
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- **2026-05-22** 05/22/2026 Referred to Senate Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2026-05-29** 05/29/2026 Scheduled for consideration (06/02/2026)
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- **2026-06-02** 06/02/2026 Committee recommends passage in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-06-05** 06/05/2026 Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/09/2026) `reading-3`
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- **2026-06-09** 06/09/2026 Senate passed in concurrence `passage`
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- **2026-06-16** 06/16/2026 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-06-19** 06/19/2026 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/d90b3d79-8e41-448c-bd41-febae4486d66`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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