HB 8588·RI·house
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PAWTUCKET TO PROVIDE FOR THE PLANNING, EVALUATION, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPPING AND RECONSTRUCTION OF SANITARY SEWERS AND STORM SEWERS IN THE CITY AND AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING THEREOF, INCLUDING THE ISSUE OF NOT MORE THAN $4,000,000 BONDS AND NOTES THEREFOR, TO FUND THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE TWO FISCAL YEARS 2028 AND 2029
Signed into LawFiled May 27, 2026
Sponsor: Mary Messier (D)
Latest Action
06/23/2026 Signed by Governor
Jun 23, 2026
Summary
The law authorizes the City of Pawtucket to sell bonds and short‑term notes, not exceeding $4 million, to finance planning, design, construction and reconstruction of its sanitary and storm sewers. Proceeds must be applied to the sewer project, bond issuance costs, and repayment of any temporary financing. The measure was signed by the governor on June 23 2026.
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