← All Rhode Island bills

S3243Introduced in the Senate

AUTHORIZING THE TOWN OF PORTSMOUTH TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $41,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, NOTES AND OTHER EVIDENCES OF INDEBTEDNESS TO FINANCE THE CONSTRUCTION, ADDITIONS, RENOVATION, IMPROVEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING OF SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL FACILITIES THROUGHOUT THE TOWN

Passed

Introduced by Linda Ujifusa, District 11

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

Writing a plain-English summary of this bill… this can take a few seconds the first time.

Official description

Authorizes the Town of Portsmouth to issue bonds and notes in amount not exceeding $41,000,000 to finance construction, additions, renovation, improvement, alteration, repair, furnishing and equipping of schools and school facilities throughout the town.

Where it stands

Effective without Governor's signature

June 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Passage In Concurrence · June 10, 2026

68

Yes

0

No

7

Absent or Not Voting

75 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/07/2026)

  3. Committee recommends passage

  4. Placed on Senate Calendar (05/12/2026)

  5. Senate read and passed

  6. Referred to House Finance

  7. Scheduled for consideration (06/09/2026)

  8. Committee recommends passage in concurrence

  9. Placed on the House Consent Calendar (06/10/2026)

  10. House passed in concurrence

  11. Transmitted to Governor

  12. Effective without Governor's signature

Verify the information

Our commitment to neutrality

We provide factual information only. We never tell you which politicians or bills to support, and we do not rank, score, or endorse anyone.