City of Newport water and sewer infrastructure appropriation and bond issuance authorization

Summary

The bill earmarks $5.8 million from the state bond proceeds fund for a grant to the city of Newport to acquire right‑of‑way and build new water, sanitary and storm sewer infrastructure, plus street reconstruction in a specific downtown area. It also authorizes the commissioner of management and budget to sell up to $5.8 million in state bonds to fund the project. The measure is currently referred to the Senate Capital Investment Committee.

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